New Delhi, Delhi, India Two-day forum presents business opportunities for sustainable development in India through the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Launches Global Opportunity Explorer, the world’s largest digital platform that provides the global business community with direct access to business solutions around the SDGs. Today, the United Nations Global Compact kicked off its two-day event, bringing together over 300 leaders from business, finance, civil society, government and the UN in New Delhi for its regional flagship event Making Global Goals Local Business – India. With less than 5,000 days left to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the…
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[gt_alert id=”gt-alert-769″ title=”” dismissable=”0″ type=”info” title_color=”” content_color=”” content_background=”” border_size=”” border_style=”none” border_color=”” border_radius=”” css=””]Navi Disha – Women’s Empowerment Planning Workshop held at Patalganga and Nagpur. [/gt_alert] Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Ruchi Soya Industries Limited (Ruchi Soya) recently conducted women’s empowerment planning workshops under their ‘Navi Disha’ initiative. The workshop was organised for the women SHGs (self help groups) to guide them in starting their own income generating activity. 111 women from 21 SHGs from Patalganga (near Navi Mumbai) and Nagpur regions participated in the workshop. Mr. Dinesh Shahra, Managing Director, Ruchi Soya industries Limited said, “The Shri Mahadeo Shahra Sukrat Trust (SMSST)…
New Delhi, Delhi, India The Hunger Forum awareness fundraiser for the cause of hunger was organized by Responsenet on 25th March. The evening brought together corporates, schools and individuals to discuss how companies are helping in the fight against hunger, in support of the Delhi NCR Foodbank. This initiative is creating an impact to help realize the potential of children, families, and, the communities they live in, by creating access to fresh meals every day across 10 cities in India. “We are engaging our customers, partners, and employees to take an active part in the Add Hope global initiative, and…
New Delhi, Delhi, India Society for Transformation, Inclusion and Recognition through Sports (STAIRS) today announced that Mr. Siddhartha Upadhyay, it’s founder and secretary general has been appointed on the governing body of Sports Authority of India. Sports entrepreneur and philanthropist Siddhartha Upadhyay is leading the change in sports at grassroots levels through STAIRS, a not-for-profit organization working towards sports, education, health and skill development of children across India. Mr. Siddhartha Upadhyay is a recipient of prestigious Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar, from the President of India. As the founder and secretary general of STAIRS, he also represents the organization in Steering…
[gt_alert id=”gt-alert-756″ title=”” dismissable=”0″ type=”info” title_color=”” content_color=”” content_background=”” border_size=”” border_style=”none” border_color=”” border_radius=”” css=””]The inaugural edition of the Women Icons Summit & Awards celebrated the successful journey of women entrepreneurs & professionals. [/gt_alert] Singapore & Mumbai, Maharashtra, India The inaugural edition of the Women Icons Summit & Awards – www.womenicons.com a premier platform that celebrates and honours the accomplishments & contributions of women who have excelled in different spheres of life, was held amidst great fanfare at the Raffles Town Club here on Friday, March 17. The summit felicitated Women Achievers from South & SE Asia, representing diverse sectors as a…
[gt_alert id=”gt-alert-243″ title=”” dismissable=”0″ type=”info” title_color=”” content_color=”” content_background=”” border_size=”” border_style=”none” border_color=”” border_radius=”” css=””]Helps construct new classrooms for more than 200 underprivileged students. [/gt_alert] Hyderabad, India DST (NYSE: DST), a global provider of specialized technology, strategic advisory, and operations outsourcing to the financial and healthcare industries, today inaugurated several classrooms constructed for an underprivileged school in Hyderabad, India. As part of DST’s Corporate Social responsibility (CSR) initiatives, it has been involved in a variety of activities including promoting education for underprivileged children at the Miyapur Govt School (MPPS) in Hyderabad. Recently, DST, in collaboration with United Way Hyderabad, a volunteer-led not…
[gt_alert id=”gt-alert-281″ title=”” dismissable=”0″ type=”info” title_color=”” content_color=”” content_background=”” border_size=”” border_style=”none” border_color=”” border_radius=”” css=””]Founder & MD’s birthday celebrated by planted over 1000 saplings across 15 locations. [/gt_alert] Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Founder and Managing Director, Mr. Dinesh Shahra’s is celebrated not with sweets or cake but as ‘Green Gold Day’. Every year on the 22nd of February, employees of Ruchi Soya exemplify the values of Shri Dinesh Shahra and Ruchi Soya by planting thousands of trees across various locations. And this year was no different! Co-existence with nature and worshipping various aspects of nature has always been an important part of Indian…
Gurgaon, Haryana, India Delta India, part of Delta Group, a leading global provider of power and thermal management solutions, introduced integrated Delta Building Solutions at ACREX 2017 from 23rd to 25th February at the India Expo Mart in Greater Noida. Delta, as an ACREX 2017 Building Automation Partner, demonstrated Delta’s Building Solutions which are capable of inter-compatibility with Delta’s full-spectrum of energy-saving, energy generation and energy storage systems such as BMS, HVAC, elevator, lighting, EV charging, PV, and more. Delta also showcased its leading-edge industrial automation technologies focusing on its broad spectrum of AC motor drives, AC servo drives, PLCs,…
New Delhi, Delhi, India Sightsavers, a leading global development organization working in over 30 countries to combat avoidable blindness and promote equal opportunities for visually impaired announced its association with internationally acclaimed actor and director, Kabir Bedi as its brand ambassador at an event held today. Dr. S.Y. Quraishi, former chief election commissioner (CEC) of India and Honorary Chair of Sightsavers in India announced the news at a media event held today. The event also saw a live demonstration of self-defense by six girls who are supported by Sightsavers and have won various medals at the National Blind Judo Championship…
New Delhi, Delhi, India LoveDoctor by SHEROES launches new women-only forum for counseling and peer support for sex, relationships and love. LoveDoctor.in, a counseling service that has been operating for over 2 years via web-based chat, SMS, and WhatsApp has answered over 50,000 questions from young people aged 16-25 across the world, but with a focus on India, East Africa, and Southeast Asia. SHEROES and LoveDoctor joined forces in September 2016 to provide safe, confidential and accessible counseling about sex, relationships, and love to millions of Indian women in the SHEROES community and beyond. Now, LoveDoctor is shifting to serving…
