STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
HCLTech Expands Climate Action Aid To 24 Countries, Offers $1.25 Mn
HCLTech has expanded its Climate Action Grant programme from the Americas to 24 countries globally, offering a total of $1.25 million to non-profit organisations working on climate change mitigation, ecosystem restoration and biodiversity conservation. Under the expanded programme, one organisation will receive $500,000, while three runners-up will each be awarded $250,000. The winners will be […]
CW Bureau
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Oct 27, 2026
GENERAL
Maruti Suzuki To Build Osamu Suzuki Centre Of Excellence Foundation
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd has approved the incorporation of a wholly owned, not-for-profit subsidiary named the Osamu Suzuki Centre of Excellence (OSCOE) Foundation, subject to approval of the name by the Registrar of Companies. The proposed Section 8 company will focus on promoting vocational and technical skills to strengthen manufacturing excellence and encourage the adoption […]
CW Bureau
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Oct 27, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
IIT Madras Launches ₹3.30-Cr Robotics Lab With Bechtel India
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has inaugurated a ₹3.30-crore state-of-the-art robotics laboratory on its campus to accelerate research, innovation and industry applications in robotics and automation for the construction and infrastructure sectors. The laboratory has been established with CSR support from Bechtel India Pvt Ltd, part of the global Bechtel Group and […]
CW Bureau
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Sep 22, 2026
GENERAL
Hexaware Tech Partners With Ashoka To Support Social Entrepreneurs
Hexaware Technologies, an AI-first digital and IT services company, has partnered with Ashoka Innovators for the Public (India), a non-profit organisation, as part of its corporate social responsibility initiative to provide grant support to two social entrepreneurs. The fellowship stipends will enable selected Fellows in India to dedicate their time to developing and scaling sustainable […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 25, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Vertiv, IIT Madras Pravartak Take Data Centre Skills Drive To Maharashtra
Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure, is supporting the expansion of IIT Madras Pravartak Technologies Foundation’s data centre skilling initiative into Maharashtra through its corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme. As part of the initiative, IIT Madras Pravartak Technologies Foundation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ratan Tata Maharashtra State Skills University […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 10, 2026
GENERAL
Suzuki Team Visits JIM Manesar, IDTR Bahadurgarh To Review Ecosystem
Following the inauguration of Maruti Suzuki India’s Kharkhoda manufacturing facility, the senior leadership of Suzuki Motor Corporation and Maruti Suzuki visited two of the company’s flagship corporate social responsibility (CSR) institutions focused on skill development and road safety. Suzuki Motor Corporation, Representative Director & President, Toshihiro Suzuki, and Maruti Suzuki India Ltd, Managing Director & […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 3, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Herbalife India And IITM Pact To Form Plant Cell Fermentation Technology
Herbalife International India Pvt Ltd has signed an agreement with Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) to establish India’s first Plant Cell Fermentation Technology at the IITM Research Park called Herbalife–IIT Madras Centre of Excellence (CoE). The CoE, expected to commence operations from June 2026, aims to advance India’s capabilities in commercial plant cell fermentation […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 17, 2026
