TURKISH WHISTLING LANGUAGE OF NORTHERN VILLAGE OF KUSKÖY NOW ON UNESCO LIST
In the mountains of northern Turkey, people might hear the strains of whistling on the breeze. It sounds like birdsong, complete with trills, chirrups and lilting whistles. But this whistling is entirely human. The next time you are in Turkey, visit Kuskoy – the village in district Canakci in Giresun province where people communicate through […]
Genpact Social Impact Fellowship Showcases the Power of Collaboration to Transform the Social Sector
PRESS RELEASE Genpact (NYSE: G), a global professional services firm focused on delivering digital transformation for clients, hosted a leadership forum with EdelGive Foundation – the philanthropic arm of Edelweiss Group, to discuss how companies can join forces to transform the non-profit sector. The event featured Genpact Social Impact Fellowship (GSIF) as a successful, scalable […]
YES FOUNDATION announces INR 7.5 Crore Grant and Accelerator support for NGOs and Social Enterprises
PRESS RELEASE YES FOUNDATION, the social development arm of YES BANK, will launch the 5th edition of YES! I am the CHANGE (YIAC), a nationwide mindset transformation program to inculcate the spirit of responsible youth citizenship and drive positive social action through the impactful medium of films. YES FOUNDATION will provide Youth, NGOs/Social Enterprises with […]
Ambuja Cement Foundation Silver Jubilee year celebrated
PRESS RELEASE Ambuja Cement Foundation (ACF), the CSR arm of India’s leading cement company Ambuja Cement Ltd., marked its Silver Jubilee year with a grand celebration at its mother plant in Ambujanagar (Kodinar district), from where it embarked on an incredible journey that has empowered and transformed over two millions lives through holistic initiatives, thus […]
Samsung Launches Smart Healthcare Citizenship Initiative in Manipur
PRESS RELEASE Samsung India inaugurated the Samsung Smart Healthcare program at Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Imphal, Manipur to provide affordable and quality healthcare to patients from the economically and socially weaker sections of society. As part of its Smart Healthcare program, Samsung provides advanced and innovative healthcare equipment such as ultrasound and […]
Dalmia Bharat’s fund raising for ‘Bharat Ke Veer’ helps raise INR 13 crore for families of martyrs
PRESS RELEASE In continuation to support the ‘Bharat ke Veer’ initiative, Dalmia Bharat, the world’s greenest cement company, organised a fund-raising event at Teen MurtiBhavan, New Delhi. The event helped raise INR 13 crore for families of CAPF martyrs from participation and contribution from patrons and Corporates Houses. Speaking on the initiative, Mr. Puneet Dalmia, […]
Suzuki Motorcycle India constructs Basketball Court Facility for Darbaripur Govt. School Children
PRESS RELEASE Being a socially responsible organization, Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd, a subsidiary of twowheeler manufacturer, Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan; always considers the opportunity to contribute to the overall good of humanity and how to pay back to the common good of society under the aegis of CSR. Suzuki has planned CSR under 3 […]
A NEW DESALINATION METHOD OFFERS LOW-COST ALTERNATIVE TO PURIFY SALTY WATER
WATER TECHNOLOGY Providing safer drinking water to those in need may become a little easier as Penn State researchers have developed a new desalination technique that removes salt from water using less energy than previous methods. The “battery electrode deionisation” method improves upon previous techniques by avoiding a regeneration step by alternating the direction of […]
MGL MUSKAAN
INITIATIVE MGL Muskaan is an initiative designed by Mahanagar Gas Limited to bring smiles and happiness in the lives of slum residents As quoted by Geoffrey West “Slums could be thought of as the development of a special organ, or they could be thought of as a tumor that’s grown, and in some ways is […]
Dr. JAI PRAKASH SHARMA
INTERVIEW Dr JAI PRAKASH SHARMA is a Professor of Law & Corporate Governance, and the immediate past Head and Dean, Faculty of Commerce & Business at the Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi. He has authored 20 books and over 100 research papers/articles published in several national and international journals of repute. His book […]