Technology
How to Enhance Grant Applications Through Trust-Based Philanthropy and Technology
Historically, nonprofits and their funders have endured a strained relationship caused by the power imbalance that occurs between those depending on charitable donations and those in charge of issuing donations. Unfortunately, this creates a funder-grantee relationship that seems more transactional and less collaborative toward supporting a cause.
As a result, nonprofits are often required to...
The Startup Boom and Eco-Innovation Enthusiasm in India
India celebrates National Startup Day to recognise the contributions of startup community in Indian economy.
Deepinder Goyal Founder & CEO of Zomato once aptly said, “Everybody has to contribute towards building and sustaining a strong culture” and that is exactly what India is doing right now. Started in the year 2022 by the Government of...
Meet Indian Captain Planet: Binish Desai
On National Youth Day this is the inspiring story of 30 years old eco-entrepreneur Binish Desai and his groundbreaking inventions.
Remember Captain Planet from childhood? That eco-friendly superhero whose mission was to save the planet? Little did we know then that he wasn't just a character but an inspiration for real-life heroes like Binish Desai....
How National Consumer Helpline 2.0 will benefit Indian customers
Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Textiles and Commerce & Industry, Piyush Goyal announced the launch of several initiatives with an aim to improve grievance redressal and consumer protection in India. Meanwhile, the National Consumer Helpline has witnessed a remarkable increase in the number of calls received from 10,000 in 2013...
Sustainable mobility: Over 15 lakh EVs registered in India between June-December in last two years
As per information from the e-vahan portal, Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, a total of 15,04,012 Electric Vehicles (EVs) have been registered in India in the last two years between the months of June and December.
There has been no slow-down in the sale of electric vehicles in India during the previous two months,...
PM Modi warns about negative aspects of Artificial Intelligence at GPAI Summit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasized that Artificial Intelligence (AI) needs to be made more transparent and has also warned about its negative aspects and how AI could be a ‘threat’ to security.
Speaking at the inauguration of the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) Summit at Bharat Mandapam at New Delhi on Tuesday,...
FedEx Empowers Technological Advancement with a USD 10 Million CSR Grant to IIT-Bombay and IIT-Madras
In a strategic move indicative of its commitment to fostering innovation, technological prowess, and sustainable practices, FedEx Express has announced a substantial grant of USD 10 million dedicated to furthering excellence in education and research at two of India's premier academic institutions—the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay and IIT Madras.
Establishment of Centres of...
India’s Enduring Contributions to World Science for Peace and Development
India has a rich history of scientific achievements and innovations, and Indians have made significant contributions to various fields of science. Every year, on November 10, the world celebrates World Science Day for Peace and Development. This day serves as a reminder of the critical role that science plays in fostering peace and sustainable...
Top 5 Websites to Learn Binary Options for Beginners
Binary options trading has gained popularity in recent years due to its potential for high returns on investment. However, it's essential to understand the intricacies of this financial instrument before diving in. For beginners, learning the ropes of binary options trading can be a challenging task. Fortunately, there are several websites that offer valuable...
World Wide Web Day 2023: Cyber safety tips to follow while shopping online
Do you enjoy shopping online? Are you swiping your debit/credit card on random e-commerce mobile apps/websites for grocery, fruits and vegetables, frozen food, shoes, clothes, perfume, jewellery, gym wear, pet food and 2/4-wheeler accessories? This is an age of online shopping where almost everything starting with needle and thread to appliances and gadgets and...
AI-enabled chatbot ‘Just Ask’ to educate youths on social and sexual health issues in Madhya Pradesh
Government of Madhya Pradesh in collaboration with international non-profit organisation United Nations Population Fund India (UNFPA) has come up with an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven chatbot to share accurate information on social issues and sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) among teenagers and young adults. The chatbot has been named 'Just Ask' or 'Khulke...
Delhi Police and Delhi High Court’s joint initiative to warn against Cyber Bullying
In a joint initiative, the Delhi High Court and Delhi Police have launched a series of interactive videos to educate minors about cyber safety, how to ensure their privacy is maintained and how to prevent themselves from falling prey to cyber bullying, stalking, sexting and other kinds of online frauds targeting this age group.
Educating...