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Ketto Powers Life-Saving Fundraiser for Bengaluru Toddler After Tragic Using data to identify the right audiences and timing Accident

July 8, 2026

Bengaluru– Crowdfunding platform Ketto has enabled timely and continued medical care for three-year-old Harsh Sharma, a Bengaluru-based toddler who suffered life-threatening injuries following a fall from the fourth floor of his residence earlier this year. The accident, which occurred on February 1, left Harsh with severe head trauma, multiple injuries across his body and two fractured legs. He was admitted to Manipal HAL Hospital, Bengaluru, where he required immediate intensive care, including neurological intervention, continuous monitoring and long-term rehabilitation involving brain stimulation and physical retraining. As the family focused on his survival, the financial burden escalated rapidly. Within a short period, treatment expenses crossed ₹20 lakh, with doctors estimating an additional ₹30 lakh to support ongoing care and recovery. With

Maruti Suzuki Strengthens Green Energy Push with Battery Energy Storage System at Kharkhoda Plant

July 8, 2026

Kharkhoda / New Delhi, 08 July 2026: Continuing its focus on strengthening the green energy ecosystem, Maruti Suzuki India Limited (“Maruti Suzuki”) today announced the commissioning of a 1 MWh Battery Energy Storage System at its Kharkhoda manufacturing facility. In 2025, Maruti Suzuki installed a 20 MWp solar power project at the Kharkhoda facility. During facility holidays, the solar power plant continues to generate electricity; however, it cannot be utilized due to the absence of demand. A Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) addresses this challenge by storing excess electricity generated during low-demand periods or facility holidays and making it available for use when required. In addition, BESS will help improve grid stability. As a pilot initiative, BESS has been integrated into

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Meher Roshani Foundation Hosts Hyatt Hospitality Corporate Office for a Heartwarming CSR Activity at SaathSHALA Mumbai

July 8, 2026

Mumbai, 8th July 2026: Meher Roshani Foundation hosted the Hyatt Hospitality Corporate Office at SaathSHALA Mumbai as a goodwill partner. The CSR activity was filled with joy, happiness, and meaningful interactions as the Hyatt team spent quality time with the children through engaging games and fun-filled activities, creating memories and highlighting the importance of empathy and community engagement. Every child received gifts such as tiffin boxes, stuffed toys, and raincoats that brought smiles and will support their everyday lives. Expressing her gratitude, Roshani Shenazz Nadirshah, Founder Trustee, Chairperson, & CEO, said, “Meher Roshani Foundation is thankful to Hyatt Hospitality for their generosity, time, and commitment to nurturing joy and dignity among underprivileged children. Collaborations such as these strengthen the Foundation’s

An Ashram That Shows Lost Lives the Way Back Home

July 8, 2026

With the support of M3M Foundation, Bhagyashree Mahila Anath Ashram is not only rehabilitating women, but also reconnecting families that were once separated. Hisar, Haryana: Many times, a person is not just lost from home, but is also lost from the lives of their loved ones. A room in the house remains exactly the same for years. The clothes kept in the cupboard remain untouched. Every sound at the door brings the hope that perhaps this time, she has returned. Every unknown phone call makes the heart race, hoping that there might finally be some news. But for many families, all that remains is waiting. A wait that continues not for months, but for years. Maya Devi… Phooli Devi… Ramrati…

Danfoss India strengthens learning infrastructure at the Government Panrutti Elementary School through CSR initiative

July 7, 2026

The new open-air multipurpose auditorium benefits over 40 students from Standards I to V Builds on Danfoss India’s continued investment in Panrutti schools following the Smart Classroom initiative earlier this year. Students receive stationery kits and the company’s employees join them in a tree plantation drive —————————————————————————————Chennai, 07.07.2026: Danfoss India, a global leader in engineering technologies for infrastructure, climate and energy sectors, has strengthened their commitment to community development by inaugurating a newly constructed open-air multipurpose auditorium at the Government Panrutti Elementary School, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. The initiative is part of the company’s ongoing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts focused on improving the quality of education while promoting environmental sustainability. The newly inaugurated auditorium addresses a long-standing infrastructure need at

Samsung R&D Institute Bangalore (SRI-B) Reaches Over 2 Lakh Students Across Karnataka with Approximately 15 Lakh Notebooks Distributed

July 6, 2026

42,819 notebooks distributed to 7,620 students across 195 government schools this year, as part of the 7th edition of the initiative Supporting SRI-B’s vision of empowering young minds through education and equal access to learning resources Bengaluru, Karnataka, July 06, 2026: Samsung R&D Institute Bangalore (SRI-B), one of the largest Samsung R&D center outside South Korea, has crossed a significant milestone in its education outreach efforts. With the distribution of 42,819 notebooks to 7,620 students across 195 government schools this year, SRI-B has now supported over 2 lakh students across Karnataka through the distribution of approximately 15 lakh notebooks since the initiative was first launched in 2015. The initiative was driven by more than 100 SRI-Bians, who volunteered their time

Hyundai Motor India Foundation Backs Para-Athlete Chandeep Singh’s Historic 7,000+ Km World Record Attempt Expedition Under ‘Samarth’ Initiative

July 6, 2026

Para-athlete and electrical engineer Chandeep Singh to embark on a monumental journey from Jammu to Kanyakumari and back, driving a specially modified Hyundai CRETA using only his feet The 7,000+ km expedition aims to establish a new benchmark in the Golden Book of Records while championing inclusion, determination and accessible mobility Through ‘Samarth by Hyundai’, HMIF continues to advance accessibility, mobility empowerment and opportunities for persons with disabilities Gurugram | July 6, 2026: Hyundai Motor India Foundation (HMIF), the CSR arm of Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL), today announced its support for an extraordinary world record attempt by para-athlete and electrical engineer, Chandeep Singh. Under the aegis of its social impact initiative, ‘Samarth by Hyundai’, HMIF is backing Chandeep’s ambitious

Fitistan’s latest campaign aims to salute the brave hearts of the Kargil War with 100 crore steps

July 6, 2026

The third edition of Fitistan’s marquee Kargil Tiger Hill Challenge is designed as a 30-day national virtual fitness and tribute campaign The initiative is aligned with the Government of India’s Fit India Movement Each participant is encouraged to take 527 steps for each of the 527 fallen soldiers, completing 2,77,729 steps in 30 days The activity brings together everyday citizens and members of the armed forces on one platform to honour the heroes of Kargil Fitistan, India’s largest fitness community driven by passion and purpose, has launched the third edition of its Kargil Tiger Hill Challenge. This first-of-its-kind 30-day nationwide virtual fitness and tribute campaign will culminate on July 26, marking Kargil Vijay Diwas with a commemorative effort that honours

Rwandans and friends of Rwanda mark Kwibohora32 in New Delhi

July 6, 2026

New Delhi, 06 July 2027 – The High Commission of the Republic of Rwanda in New Delhi celebrated the 32nd Anniversary of Rwanda Liberation Day (Kwibohora32) with a high-profile event, highlighting Rwanda’s journey of resilience, national renewal, and expanding international cooperation. The celebration brought together approximately 1,000 distinguished guests, including officials from the Government of India; members of the diplomatic corps comprising Heads of Mission, Diplomats and Defence Attachés representing 140 countries; the delegation from Rwanda’s Ministry of Defence currently in New Delhi to attend the 2nd Rwanda–India Joint Defence Cooperation Committee (JDCC); business leaders; scholars; media professionals; civil society representatives; friends of Rwanda; and members of the Rwandan community residing in India. The programme featured remarks on business and

ASUS Foundation donates AiOs to Jamyang School Leh to strengthen digital education

July 3, 2026

Ladakh, 3rd July 2026: Continuing its commitment to bridging India’s digital divide, ASUS Foundation, the philanthropic arm of ASUS, has donated 25 ASUS All in One (AiO) systems to Jamyang School in Leh, Ladakh, further strengthening the school’s digital learning infrastructure. Building on last year’s initiative, the donation reinforces ASUS Foundation’s ongoing efforts to improve access to technology in underserved regions and equip students with the tools needed for future-ready education. Through its ASUS AiO portfolio, ASUS is deeply committed to driving educational and economic advancement by empowering schools, educational institutions, SMBs with innovative ASUS All-in-One PC solutions that help build robust local digital infrastructure. By partnering closely with local communities to strengthen their digital environments, ASUS aims to bridge the digital