An artist residency programme to give expression to local art, traditions and stories
Three Mumbai-based artists – Jerry Antony, Nisha Nair Gupta, and Meera Goradia – worked with local residents in Govandi, Mumbai, on-site for over three months to create contextual, site-specific art. They are part of the Govandi Arts Festival‘s Artist Residency Programme, conceptualised to
For these students, the path to engineering and medical schools goes through Tata Motors’ ENABLE programme
Deepak Sahu of Chattarpur, Madhya Pradesh, and Krishnanshu Tanwar of Bharatpur district, Rajasthan, have many things in common. They are both medical students, have studied in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) schools, both raised in humble families for whom education was a luxury. Had
It’s all about a sporting chance for para-athletes: Hero MotoCorp’s partnership with PCI
Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters, marked World Disability Day 2022 by partnering with Paralympic Committee of India (PCI). As part of this partnership – which is an initiative under the project Khelo Hero, being implemented under the company’s
Indian Deaf Cricket Association (IDCA): With a little help from Hero MotoCorp
As part of its long-term support to the Indian Deaf Cricket Association (IDCA), Hero MotoCorp will provide necessary training equipment to the specially-abled team for the upcoming Deaf International Cricket Council (DICC) T20 Champions Trophy 2022, to be held in Sharjah, UAE, on
Decarbonisation targets their “north starâ€: DBS
As part of its commitment to reaching net zero in its financed emissions by 2050, DBS has announced sectoral targets that are aligned with science-based decarbonisation glidepaths (carbon-emission pathway to the desired target set), documented in its report titled Our Path to Net
Art for Hope 2023: Hyundai India’s call to artists
The second edition of this CSR initiative by Hyundai Motor India Foundation (HMIF) – the CSR arm of Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) – is looking to support 25 artists and 10 art collectives with a total grant of Rs 40 lakh.
A school of innovation and entrepreneurship: From Cyient Foundation and IIT Hyderabad
To be called BVR Mohan Reddy School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (BVR SCIENT), for this project Cyient Foundation (the CSR arm of Cyient Ltd) and Shibodhi Foundation (the family foundation of Dr BVR Mohan Reddy) have joined hands with IIT Hyderabad, on whose
Grants worth Rs 3.20 crore for biodiversity projects: From The Habitats Trust
Applications can be sent in by organisations and individuals doing seminal work towards protecting and conserving India’s threatened wildlife and natural habitats. The Habitats Trust Grants, with a total prize purse of Rs 3.20 crore (three crores and twenty lakhs), will be given
A plastic-exchange mobile van – NOIDA Authority and HCL Foundation’s initiative to reduce single-use plastic
In this, people will be given ecofriendly products (cloth bags, bamboo straw kits, etc.) in exchange of single-use plastic items including PET bottles and polythene bags. The plastic collected through this drive will be channelised to the Indian Pollution Control Association, a certified
Team Sea Sakthi at Monaco Energy Boat Challenge – with support from Legrand India
The boat for this first Indian participation in the Energy Boat Race Challenge is designed by Team Sea Sakthi, comprising 14 students from Kumaraguru College of Technology Coimbatore, Tamil NÄdu. The boat is assembled keeping in mind sustainability with zero emissions rate. The