Mandatory CSR Can Hurt Investor Confidence: IIM Study
A new IIM study reveals that India's mandatory CSR spending rule may lower investor confidence and reduce firm value. Discover the findings and policy implications.
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Study: Mandatory CSR May Lower Investor Confidence
IIM Lucknow research finds mandatory CSR spending can be seen as a compliance cost, raising equity costs for firms. Strategic CSR, however, can build trust and lower risk.
DU's Philanthropy Push Stalls, Single Donor Funds Project
Delhi University's ambitious naming rights policy for donor funding sees slow start. Only one construction project is backed by donations, with Rs 2.3 crore raised last year. Explore the challenges and data behind the initiative.
QR Code Cards Now Mandatory for Bengaluru Autos
Bengaluru traffic police mandate QR code display cards in all autos, linking to the Astram App for enhanced passenger safety and regulation. Learn the details and implications.
Vizag gets AP's first mobile water testing laboratory
Visakhapatnam pioneers safe drinking water with a new mobile lab. Funded by CSR, it instantly tests for metals, bacteria & more across all wards. A major step to curb waterborne diseases.
RSB Global to Boost CSR, Women Empowerment in Jharkhand
Rabindra Kumar Behera, Chairman of RSB Global, commits to expanding CSR initiatives and women empowerment programs in Jharkhand, following his PhD honour from President Murmu. Read about the group's sustainable plans.
Oman's New Mandatory Premarital Health Test Rule
Oman mandates premarital medical exams from Jan 1, 2026, for all couples involving an Omani national. Learn about the tests, reasons, and tips for a smooth process.
Oman Makes Pre-Marital Medical Tests Mandatory
Oman's Ministry of Health details the mandatory pre-marital medical examination process, urging couples to see it as vital for informed decisions and long-term marital health. Learn the steps involved.
Rajasthan makes newspaper reading mandatory in govt schools
Rajasthan government orders daily 10-minute newspaper reading in morning assemblies to boost vocabulary and current affairs awareness. Council to fund subscriptions.
Rajasthan Govt Schools Must Include Newspaper Reading
Rajasthan mandates daily newspaper reading in government schools to improve language skills and general knowledge. The new rule starts from the 2024-25 academic session.
Bengaluru's New 153-Acre Park & 1000-Bed Hospital Approved
Karnataka govt sanctions Rs 50 crore for Bengaluru's third-largest biodiversity park in Madappanahalli. Cabinet also approves a fully subsidised 1000-bed organ transplant hospital with Azim Premji Foundation. Read more.
Saudi Arabia's New Beach Regulations for Red Sea Coast
Saudi Arabia unveils mandatory beach operator rules and a digital coastal guide to boost safety and tourism under Vision 2030. Discover how this transforms the Red Sea experience.
Oman makes premarital medical tests compulsory from 2026
Oman enforces mandatory premarital screening for genetic & infectious diseases from Jan 1, 2026. Learn about the new law's impact on public health and marriage procedures.
Oman makes premarital medical tests compulsory from 2026
Oman introduces mandatory premarital health checks from Jan 1, 2026, to screen for genetic and infectious diseases. Learn about the new law's impact and requirements.
Barmer: Rs 35 Lakh, Job for Kin of Man Killed in Accident
Family of Jabar Singh, killed in Barmer road accident, calls off protest after company agrees to Rs 35 lakh aid, job & safety measures. Read the full agreement details.
M3M Foundation's 2023 Impact: 4.9 Million Lives Transformed
M3M Foundation's 2023 initiatives in education, health, livelihoods, sports & sustainability created a measurable impact for over 4.9 million people across India. Discover their nationwide journey.
HP Corp allocates Rs 1.38 Cr CSR for Anti-Chitta Campaign
HP General Industries Corporation approves Rs 1.38 crore CSR funds for DGP's office to procure 12 vehicles for the state's Anti-Chitta Campaign. Read more about the board's decisions.
Mandatory Energy Star Labels for More Appliances from Jan 1
India's BEE mandates energy-efficiency star labels for refrigerators, TVs, LPG stoves & more from Jan 1. Learn how this move aims to cut national power consumption.
1920 Gadag school transformed by community, enrolment up
A century-old government primary school in Gadag's Pethalur village gets a massive facelift through community & CSR efforts, boosting student strength from 140 to 220. Read how they did it without education dept funds.
HTET 2026: Aadhaar Card Not Compulsory, Board Clarifies
Haryana Board clarifies Aadhaar is not mandatory for HTET 2026 registration. Candidates can use PAN, Voter ID, Passport. Apply by Jan 4, 2026.
Pak Traders Threaten Strike Over Mandatory POS Machines
Pakistani traders warn of nationwide shutdown on January 16 against mandatory POS machine rule, citing harassment fears. Read about the protest and demands.
Mumbai restaurant fined ₹50k for mandatory service charge
CCPA penalises China Gate Restaurant for adding 10% service charge by default, violating Delhi HC order. Read how consumer rights are being enforced.
Dwight Howard's Mandatory Service Call to Trump Goes Viral
NBA Hall of Famer Dwight Howard calls on Donald Trump to enforce a year of mandatory service for all US citizens, sparking online debate. He also fuels NBA return rumours. Read more.
Aadhaar Now Mandatory for Govt Hospital OPD in Jaipur
Jaipur's health department mandates Aadhaar or Jan Aadhaar for patient registration at government hospitals. The move aims to streamline records but raises access concerns. Learn the details and implications.
Noida enforces strict mental health rules for coaching centres
Noida administration mandates counselling, CCTV, and stress reduction measures in all coaching centres to combat student mental strain. Institutions have 15 days to comply.
POWERGRID CSR Inaugurates Advanced Medical Tech at Chandigarh Cancer Hospital
POWERGRID's CSR initiative brings advanced CT Scan and Bi-Plane DSA machines to Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital in New Chandigarh, enhancing early detection and minimally invasive procedures for cancer patients in North India.
Adani Port CSR Aids 100+ Disabled in Tiruvallur
Adani Kattupalli Port's CSR initiative transforms 11 panchayats in Minjur, focusing on livelihood, health & climate. Over 100 disabled individuals benefit. Read more about their impactful community development programs.
BI WORLDWIDE India Extends GoSports Foundation Partnership
BI WORLDWIDE India renews its CSR commitment to GoSports Foundation's athlete development programs, supporting 28 elite athletes aiming for LA 2028 & Brisbane 2032 Olympics. Read more.
UP Schools Must Include Newspaper Reading in Daily Routine
Uttar Pradesh mandates 10-minute newspaper reading in state schools to boost GK, critical thinking, and reduce screen exposure. Learn about the new directive's goals.
Waqf Board's ₹15 Crore International School for Nellore
Andhra Pradesh Waqf Board announces first international school in Nellore on 13 acres of waqf land, funded by CSR. Project aims at inclusive education & sustainable income.
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