These business leaders gave away billions in charity

At regular intervals, we have been reading about the growth stories of India’s billionaires. Be it Infosys co-founder SD Shibulal or Wipro chairman Azim Premji or Ratan Tata, they firmly......

Azim Premji has his heart in the right place

A couple of days after he reaffirmed his commitment to philanthropy, Wipro chairman Azim Premji on Friday transferred shares worth about Rs 12,300 crore (Rs 123 billion) to his philanthropic......

Companies should chip in for better healthcare: FM

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said Indian companies should play a vital role in providing better health care facilities to common people at affordable cost.Inaugurating the 135-bed......

GM Rao: The man who donated Rs 1,540 cr

When GM Rao, the media-shy chairman of GMR Infrastructure, pledged his entire personal stake of Rs. 1,540 crore (Rs. 15.4 billion) in the company, it did not surprise many. But the timing did.......

Pooran, Punjab Kings donate to help India fight COVID

IMAGE: Punjab Kings batsman Nicholas Pooran. Photograph: BCCI Punjab Kings batsman Nicholas Pooran will donate a portion of his IPL salary to help the Indian people as the country battles a severe......