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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

Astrotalk Foundation commits INR 20 Lakh towards education and empowerment

April 29, 2026

April 29, 2026: Astrotalk Foundation, the non-profit arm of Astrotalk, has committed INR 20,00,000 towards scholarships aimed at supporting underprivileged students and recognising academically excelling individuals, as part of its ongoing efforts to drive education-led social upliftment. Through this initiative, approximately 200 students across Bengaluru have received financial assistance, helping them continue their education without the burden of economic constraints. The scholarships were distributed recently in collaboration with Nava Bengaluru Foundation at Sri Satya Sai Sadan, Koramangala, in the presence of actors Anil Shetty, Manushi Chhillar and other dignitaries, highlighting the importance of collective efforts in advancing social impact. Speaking about the initiative, Puneet Gupta, Founder and CEO of Astrotalk, said: “At Astrotalk Foundation, we believe that access to education

Girnar Foundation Hosts Annual Sustainability Carnival; Organizes Multi-Impact

April 29, 2026

Jaipur, 28 th Apr 2026: Reinforcing its commitment to inclusive community development, Girnar Foundation, the CSR arm of CarDekho Group, successfully concluded its annual sustainability carnival. The program, organized every year in the month of April, focuses on healthcare, environmental and educational initiatives. This year, the Foundation hosted a two-day outreach initiative in Jaipur. These initiatives focused on improving healthcare access, strengthening school infrastructure, and enabling digital education for underprivileged children. As part of the initiative, the Foundation organized a Health Check-up Camp at Mahatma Gandhi Government School, benefiting nearly 200 students. The camp included eye screenings, dental check-ups, and general health assessments, helping identify health concerns early and promote preventive care among children. To further support student wellbeing, children

M3M Foundation’s ‘Dance for Dignity’ Becomes a Celebration of Human Spirit at Delhi

April 28, 2026

New Delhi | 28 April 2026: For two extraordinary days in New Delhi, dance became more than movement — it became confidence, courage, and hope. Under the banner of Dance for Dignity, powered by M3M Foundation in collaboration with RDX Dance Championship Season 4, the stage at OP Jindal Auditorium transformed into a platform where stories of perseverance found their voice and talent found its rightful recognition. What unfolded over these two days was not merely a dance championship — it was a celebration of human spirit. Participants traveled from across the country — from the cultural lanes of Kolkata, the temple town of Mathura, the energetic streets of Chandigarh, and many other regions — bringing with them years of

The Fire Must Burn: A Call to Collective CSR Action

April 28, 2026

The evolution of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in India has been nothing short of transformational. What began as a compliance mandate under Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 has today evolved into a dynamic ecosystem driving measurable social impact and aligning closely with national development priorities. As we step into the financial year 2026–27, particularly in the context of “PSU Day,” it is an opportune moment to reflect on where CSR stands today and where it is headed. At this juncture, the timeless words of Dushyant Kumar resonate deeply: “हो गई है पीर पर्वत-सी पिघलनी चाहिए, इस हिमालय से कोई गंगा निकलनी चाहिए।” The pain has piled up like a mountain it must now melt; from this Himalaya, a

Understanding Autism: Embracing Differences with Compassionb

April 28, 2026

Autism is not a limitation; it is a different way of experiencing the world. As awareness grows, it becomes increasingly important for society to move beyond myths and misconceptions and embrace individuals with empathy, respect, and inclusion. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects communication, social interaction, and behavior. It is referred to as a “spectrum” because every individual with autism is unique, with varying strengths and challenges. Some children may have difficulty expressing themselves, while others may show repetitive behaviors or heightened sensitivity to sounds, lights, or touch. At the same time, many individuals with autism possess exceptional abilities, deep focus, and remarkable creativity. Every year, the world observes World Autism Awareness Day on 2nd April.

Beyond Awareness: Autism Inclusion as a CSR Imperative

April 28, 2026

Observed every year on 2nd April, World Autism Awareness Day designated by the United Nations in 2007 has evolved from awareness into a global call for acceptance, inclusion, and dignity. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a lifelong neurodevelopmental condition affecting communication, social interaction, and behaviour. With approximately 1 in 127 individuals globally (as per WHO, 2021) on the spectrum, autism is one of the most significant developmental conditions impacting families and communities. For platforms like The Special Mom, this day is a reminder that inclusion must move beyond dialogue into decisive action. Neurodiversity Through the ESG Lens Within ESG frameworks, the “Social” pillar emphasizes Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). While corporates increasingly track gender and cultural diversity, neurodiversity remains

EBG Foundation Launches ‘Sambhav Hai’ on Earth Day to Build Carbon-Neutral Villages Across India

April 27, 2026

India, April 27, 2026: As the world marks Earth Day, EBG Foundation has launched ‘Sambhav Hai’, a nationwide initiative spearheaded by EBG Group Founder and Chairman Dr Irfan Khan to drive climate action at the grassroots and build stronger, more sustainable rural communities. The programme begins with the adoption of Charla Thanda in Telangana’s Nalgonda district, laying the groundwork for a scalable, community-led transformation. Positioned as a key pillar within the Foundation’s broader nation-building agenda, Sambhav Hai moves beyond fragmented development efforts through a unified, data-driven framework, with a long-term vision of developing carbon-neutral villages across India. The initiative aims to reduce carbon emissions by 10–20 percent in the first year, progressing towards full carbon neutrality within three years. The

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