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Royal Canin partners with NGOs to help community cats and dogs across India stay hydrated this summer, will place 6,000 water bowls across multiple locations

May 15, 2026

15, May 2026: With temperatures regularly crossing 35° C to 450 C across different parts of India, while most of us have access to cold water or a refreshing beverage, millions of community pets across the country are left to brave the sun without any respite. To help them stay cool and hydrated, Royal Canin, a pioneer in ‘Health through Nutrition’ for cats and dogs, is stepping in with a mission to place 6,000+ water bowls across multiple locations throughout the country. The initiative is part of flagship animal welfare campaign titled “Hydration Heroes”, will be conducted as month long campaign during scorching summers (from 2nd May to 1st June 2026). Royal Canin continues its efforts by partnering with network

New Global Resources from Sesame Workshop and MetLife Foundation Support Young Children’s Emotional Well-Being and Social Connection

May 14, 2026

New Delhi, May 14, 2026: Building on its multi-year commitment to children’s mental health, Sesame Workshop, the global nonprofit behind Sesame Street, is expanding its suite of emotional well-being resources with funding from MetLife Foundation. The new digital content empowers children and their caregivers through targeted outreach efforts in India, Mexico, Brazil, the Middle East, and the United States with practical knowledge and strategies to strengthen social connections and nurturing relationships. Featuring Elmo, Abby Cadabby, and their Sesame Street friends, the resources emphasize core messages such as the value of taking others’ perspectives, doing kind things, and cooperating.These themes are also woven into select Tales from 123 segments, supported by MetLife Foundation as part of this global partnership, in Sesame Street’s

APM Terminals Pipavav Supports Launch of Sanjivini Emergency Care Centre in Rajula

May 14, 2026

Pipavav, Gujarat, May 13th, 2026: In a significant step towards strengthening emergency healthcare infrastructure in rural Gujarat, APM Terminals Pipavav supported the establishment of the Sanjivini Emergency Care Centre, a 12-bed trauma and emergency care facility at Mahatma Gandhi Arogya Kendra in Rajula, Gujarat. The initiative is expected to benefit thousands of residents across Rajula and neighbouring talukas, where access to advanced emergency medical facilities has remained limited. The Sanjivini Emergency Care Centre was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Gujarat, Shri Bhupendra Patel, in the presence of Shri Praful Panesariya, Health Minister, Government of Gujarat, trustees of Shri Ramkrushna Arogya Seva Trust, and several other dignitaries. The inauguration ceremony was also graced by the presence of renowned spiritual

Vivekanand Business School (VBS) Helps Raise ₹9 Lakhs for Self-Esteem Foundation for Disabled (SEFD) Through Student-Led Social Impact Initiative

May 13, 2026

Mumbai, 12th May 2026: Vivekanand Business School (VBS), Chembur, in collaboration with Self Esteem Foundation for Disabled (SEFD), Airoli, has successfully raised approximately ₹9 lakhs for the year 2025-2026 to support the NGO’s mission of empowering individuals with disabilities. Through this impactful initiative, VBS students played a pivotal role in promoting and selling eco-friendly bags and products handcrafted by specially-abled artisans, with proceeds directly contributing to their social and economic upliftment. By leveraging strategic sales, corporate outreach, and on-ground marketing efforts, VBS students engaged with leading corporate organizations, government offices, educational institutions, and local communities to maximize awareness and drive sales. This initiative not only generated significant financial support for SEFD but also provided students with hands on experience in

Hero Future Energies Honours India’s Changemakers Driving Social Transformation

May 13, 2026

New Delhi, May 13, 2026 – The third edition of the Dr. BML Munjal Social Impact Awards 2025–26 spotlighted ordinary Indians doing extraordinary work, shifting the focus from celebrity to purpose-driven impact. Hosted by Hero Future Energies, in association with the Raman Kant Munjal Foundation (RKMF), the awards ceremony was held at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, honouring changemakers who have demonstrated strong local leadership while scaling grassroots innovations and building cross-sector collaborations. The awards reflect a growing recognition that India’s development challenges are best addressed through community-led solutions and sustained institutional support. Instituted in memory of Dr. Brijmohan Lal Munjal, Founder and Chairman Emeritus of the Hero Group, the awards are rooted in his enduring belief that business

Hero Future Energies Honours India’s Changemakers Driving Social Transformation

May 12, 2026

Kotak Education Foundation Unveils Kotak Junior Scholarship “Future Ka Golden Ticket” offering 1,000 Scholarships for Class 10+ Students in Mumbai

May 12, 2026

11th May, 2026: For thousands of high-potential students from low-income families, the transition after Class 10 is often where education comes to a halt. This is not due to lack of talent, but lack of financial and academic support. What if we told you, your ticket to a brighter, bolder future is just one application away? This is your opportunity. Your moment. Your Future ka Golden Ticket. Say hello to the Kotak Junior Scholarship your “Future Ka Golden Ticket”, a CSR initiative of Kotak Mahindra Bank, implemented by Kotak Education Foundation (KEF). Designed to empower 1,000 high-achieving students from economically disadvantaged communities across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), the programme focuses on supporting students at a critical academic juncture. The

Miror Therapeutics Strengthens Government Healthcare Outreach Through BESCOM Women’s Health Initiative

May 11, 2026

Bengaluru, May 11, 2026: Miror Therapeutics, in collaboration with the Soham Foundation and the Karnataka Department’s BESCOM (Bengaluru Electricity Supply Company Limited), effectively organised a Women’s Health Awareness Program on Perimenopause, Menopause & Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) under the banner of the Government Outreach initiative. This event was held at Belaku Bhavana, which is the corporate office of BESCOM located at KR Circle, Bengaluru. This activity involved the enthusiastic participation of women employees from BESCOM and emphasized the growing significance of healthcare awareness programs for women regarding their mid-life hormones and wellness. As part of the organization’s growing involvement with the public sector, Miror Therapeutics is trying to establish partnerships with government bodies in order to bridge the gap in

Mobavenue AI Tech Limited plants 15,000 trees to offset 10,000 tonnes carbon footprint

May 7, 2026

Mumbai, May 6th, 2026: Mobavenue AI Tech Limited has undertaken sustainability initiatives integrating responsible practices across operations and community initiatives. The company is working towards sequestering ~10,000 tonnes of carbon over the next twenty years*, alongside adopting more sustainable operational processes. As a step towards embedding sustainability into its organisational culture, Mobavenue AI has aligned its efforts at an employee level through a commitment of planting 75 trees per employee, reflecting an organisation-wide approach to environmental responsibility. The initiatives bring together a set of focused green initiatives under the company’s broader CSR efforts, aimed at contributing to environmental balance while staying closely connected to communities on the ground. These include a targeted reduction in paper usage by 90% within office

Where Access Meets Aspiration

May 6, 2026

CSRL’s JEE Main 2025–26 Results Redefine Opportunity In every corner of India, dreams are born with astonishing courage. They rise quietly in small homes, in villages where electricity flickers, in towns where ambition often outgrows opportunity, and in families where sacrifice is a daily language. What many of these dreams lack is not intelligence or determination, but access to the pathways that allow talent to be seen. The JEE Main 2025-26 results of CSRL are a moving reminder of what happens when those pathways are opened. This year, across CSRL’s residential learning centres, 601 out of 741 students qualified JEE Main, achieving an inspiring 81.1 percent success rate. Yet numbers alone cannot tell this story. Behind each success is a