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Indias GDP slowed down to 5.7 per cent on the back of demonetisation and GST. Photo: AP

Business

RBI should have cut interest rate to boost growth: India Inc

Industry argues rate cut would have propelled demand as interest rates remain unduly high.

4 Oct 2017 6:14 PM IST

Business

CSR spending rose to Rs 9,882 crore in 2015-16: Chaudhary

CSR expenditure of companies for year 2015-16 from annual financial statements filed with govt.

30 Nov 2017 5:29 PM IST

HDFC Bank is Indias second largest private sector bank. (Photo: YouTube)

Business

HDFC Bank to develop 1,000 villages under CSR by FY'19

Bank has already empowered 750 deprived villages across the country in the last two-and-half years.

23 Nov 2017 4:49 PM IST

Business

Jaitley sees CSR spending potential of Rs 14,000 cr

Corporate Social Responsibility clause has been put in Companies Bill.

26 Sept 2017 4:04 PM IST

Theatre often finds itself caught between different stools. There seem to be various definitions of what theatre really is: a medium, a social activity, an art, a form of entertainment, a social commentary, etc. This confusion also exists within the theatre community.

Life

What's so special about theatre?

Theatre (and the Arts) is seen as a 'medium', not as an end in itself. That means CSR managers won't support theatre for...

3 Oct 2018 12:28 AM IST

With the Union Budget announcement being just around the corner, more and more companies are actively looking out for NGOs that have impactful projects. (Photo: Pixabay)

Technology

These platforms will help you find a CSR project to invest in

The following five online marketplaces provide a platform for both corporates and NGOs in India.

13 Feb 2019 6:42 PM IST

The Pink lavatory at Sambhaji Garden in Pune.

Metros

Pune's pink washrooms major hit

Scrapped buses were brought from the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited and converted into toilets.

4 March 2019 3:29 AM IST

Thakur, said that a centralised scrutiny and prosecution mechanism was established to streamline the work under the initiative and 5382 companies were given notice. (Photo: ANI)

India

Prosecution Sanction accorded in 366 cases for non-compliance of CSR,...

The minister said that the norms provide for strict action against violations.

1 July 2019 8:01 PM IST

A few decades ago, the insurers followed the most basic and traditional way to incorporate processes into their domain. (Photo: Pixabay)

Business

Govt-constituted panel suggests making CSR non-compliance civil...

Companies having CSR prescribed amount below Rs 50 lakh can be exempted from the need of constituting a CSR committee,...

13 Aug 2019 8:24 PM IST

Business

Govt, RBI on same page on steps to boost economy: Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the government is looking at the financial sector woes and will address them.

9 Aug 2019 5:53 PM IST

Business

Govt assured of action soon to revive industry, push eco growth: India...

Piramal Enterprises's Ajay Piramal said that industry raised several matters such as reluctance of banks to lend to the...

8 Aug 2019 6:58 PM IST

$\There is an imminent crisis in the NBFC sector. There is a credit squeeze, over-leveraging, excessive concentration, massive mismatch between assets and liabilities, coupled with some misadventures by some very large entities, which is a perfect recipe for disaster,\ Injeti Srinivas said.$ Business

CSR no more an act of magnanimity; no intention to criminalise any...

It is more of a drafting issue and not imposition of an additional penal provision, said Corp Affairs Secy Injeti...

8 Aug 2019 6:41 PM IST