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In the heart of northern India lies Haryana, a state brimming with historical significance and cultural richness. Amidst its urban landscapes and agricultural expanses, Haryana is a key player in India's economic growth trajectory. As we delve into the realm of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), the state emerges as a focal point for transformative...

The Kerala government participated in the World Economic Forum (WEF) held in Davos, Switzerland. The gathering, held between January 20 and January 24, saw participation from Kerala after 19 years. It was also the first time that a Left Democratic Front (LDF) government attended the event. Every year, global elites gather at the WEF...

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Sustainability is the new space where businesses compete with one another. They are no longer merely voluntary activities that companies perform on the side, but are effective business tools that organisations use to gain favour from the market and their shareholders. CSR has become an integral part of every...

The city with a royal heritage Jaipur is Rajasthan’s state capital and also the largest city in the state. Popularly known as Pink City, Jaipur attracts tourists from across the globe. A trip to Jaipur is incomplete without a visit to the grand Amer Fort, Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort. The majestic Jal Mahal standing...

Government schools in Jharkhand now boast of digital classrooms, all thanks to a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative of Coal India. The digital classrooms were inaugurated by Coal Ministry Secretary Vikram Dev Dutt on Saturday in a virtual ceremony. The smart classrooms have been installed under ‘Digi Vidya’, a CSR initiative of Coal India...

UNESCO has added Udaipur and Indore to its list of Wetland Cities of the world, making them the only two from India to get the recognition. With the new additions, the number of Wetland Cities in the world has reached to 31. This accreditation is an international recognition for the cities that value their...

On 24th January, the world bid farewell to the American Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist and writer, Jules Feiffer. Feiffer’s wife, writer JZ Holden, said that he died of congestive heart failure at his residence in Richfield Springs, New York. Feiffer was surrounded by his friends, two cats, and his recent artwork while breathing his last...

National Digital Literacy Mission (NDLM) is a campaign that aims to digitally educate at least one member of every family in rural areas. From 2014 to 2016, two Schemes titled ‘National Digital Literacy Mission’ (NDLM) and ‘Digital Saksharta Abhiyan’ (DISHA) were implemented by the Government of India with a target to train 52.50 lakh...

Nestled along the banks of the sacred Sarayu River in the state of Uttar Pradesh, Ayodhya stands as a city steeped in history, mythology, and cultural significance. Recognised for its diverse heritage, Ayodhya has been a focal point for various communities. The recent inauguration of the Ram Mandir marks a significant chapter in Ayodhya's...

Pune is close to the nation's financial capital and an emerging hub for business and information technology. This flourishing, culturally rich city belongs to Maharashtra, which is the highest spender for corporate social responsibility in India. Naturally, Pune has a thriving CSR culture. In FY2022-23, Pune received the second-largest share of the amount of the...

According to a pan-India report on key trends and challenges around workplace mental health, over 90% of the corporate employees under the age of 25, and 67% of those over the age of 45, have reported experiencing symptoms of anxiety in 2024. The ‘State of Emotional Well-being Report 2024’ is released by 1to1help, an employee...

Hero MotoCorp is the dominant market leader in India with over 50% share in the domestic motorcycle market. The company headquartered in New Delhi has been at the forefront of designing and developing technologically advanced motorcycles and scooters for customers globally. Hero MotoCorp continues to champion socio-economic progress and empowerment through its range of...