CSR
Microplastics and nanoplastics are polluting your body, here’s how
While macroplastics are a visible problem, microplastics and nanoplastics which are generated through physical, biological and chemical actions on plastic are emerging as a...
CSR: The IAS Officer Who Improved Child Sex Ratio in Rajasthan
India has one of the highest female foeticide incidents in the world. The female child population in the age group of 0-6 years declined...
Meet the first Indian woman to win prestigious Future for Nature award
Dr Divya Karnad, a marine biologist working on shark conservation, is the first Indian woman to win the prestigious Future for Nature award. An...
CSR Stepping Up for Digital Literacy in India
India is tagged as one of the fastest growing economies in recent years. Despite this, the country is lagging way behind in literacy rate....
Govt may tighten disclosure norms for CSR spending
India Inc may soon have to make higher disclosures on their corporate social responsibility (CSR) spending, a government official has said.
A high-level panel on...
Tata Projects flags off Green Thumb initiative to restore India’s depleting green coverage
Tata Projects recently flagged-off the fourth edition of its well-known Green Thumb campaign – an innovative initiative to help restore India’s depleting green coverage.
As...
JW Marriott Pune joins the Walk for Climate Change
Soroptimist International Pune Metro East, a Non-Profit NGO focused on empowering women and conservation of the environment, hosted a March for “Global Warming is...
Machine learning for identifying bats carrying Nipah virus
Nipah is a deadly virus that can be transmitted to humans from the body fluids of infected bats. When infected bats feed on fruits...
Accenture, Cisco and Quest Alliance team up to skill youth for the digital economy
Accenture, Cisco and Quest Alliance are teaming to equip 1.5 million youth across India with skills for the digital economy. As part of a...
CSR: Need for a Sustainable Purpose for Businesses
Companies are under great pressure to make sustainability a part of their core purpose because of climate change. According to the UN IPCC report, decisive...
Bajaj Finserv launched #StrikeOutChampionship campaign
India is a growing economy yet it’s frightening that every 3rd child in the country suffers from malnutrition, while two million children die from preventable...
Made in India innovation recycles sewage into clean drinking water
Here's a solution developed right here in India, capable of offering clean drinking water, practically free of cost. A small firm in Tamil Nadu...