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A child leader fighting for child rights
For a change, a burn gave birth to fire. This is the story of Thimma Reddy from Raichur, who is emerging as one of...
Walmart Foundation Supports IDEI Irrigation Project to Raise Farmers’ Incomes
Ten thousand smallholder farmers in Andhra Pradesh are set to benefit from the introduction of sustainable irrigation products and practices under a program offered...
SME approach towards CSR activities
By Poorvi Sanjanwala, Partner, Pearl Boga, Principal Associate and Karen Issac, Associate at Rajani Associates
Due to the mandatory financial thresholds stipulated by the Companies...
Bausch + Lomb India and Optometry Council of India unveil the Eye Screening Protocol
Bausch + Lomb India in association with the Optometry Council of India launched the Eye Screening Protocol for Government school children as a part...
First transgender woman to marry legally, set for Bollywood debut
Shree Ghatak Muhuri, a transgender woman, has been cast in director Ram Kamal Mukherjee's film Season's Greetings. Celina Jaitly’s comeback movie will see the...
Samsung R&D Centre in Bengaluru Switches to Solar Energy
Samsung’s R&D centre in Bengaluru has switched to solar power for its campus in the IT capital of India. The campus which houses...
Swades Foundation & Government of Maharashtra sign Letter of Intent towards 1000 Dream Villages
Swades Foundation signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with the Government of Maharashtra on January 26, 2019, to scale up operations for 1000 “Swades...
The PepsiCo Foundation Expands Access to Safe Water
PepsiCo announced that it has helped more than 22 million people in underserved communities around the world gain access to safe water since 2006....
Jim Sarbh Puts Spotlight On Planet Healers In India
Parsi actor Jim Sarbh has become synonymous as the conniving Bollywood baddie. His latest stint, however, puts him in bed with the good guys....
Call for entries: Impact Journalism Grant 2019
Applications are open for “Impact Journalism Grant Programme 2019” with an aim to advance innovative reporting on the topic of land and property inclusivity...
Fashion designers Abu-Sandeep raise funds for cancer survivors
Bollywood actress Sonam K. Ahuja, filmmaker-producer Karan Johar and celebrity Shweta Bachchan Nanda walked for designer duo Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla on Sunday...
Govt. bid to monitor and decrypt information is an assault on privacy: FSMI
Free Software Movement of India condemns the Ministry of Home Affairs notification issued on December 20, permitting 10 security agencies to intercept, monitor and...