Social Responsibility

The Indian real estate market is set for ongoing expansion this year due to persistent housing demand, according to Boman Irani, the president of the Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (CREDAI). In a recent industry forecast, Irani highlighted the sector's robustness and anticipated that property values would increase at a rate surpassing inflation, fueled by consistent demand and positive market circumstances.The Indian real estate sector is poised for continued growth this year as housing demand continues to remain strong, according to Boman Irani, president of the Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (CREDAI). In his recent outlook for the industry, Irani emphasized the sector's resilience and projected that property prices would ris...

Companies in India are progressively adopting inclusivity, with numerous firms showing an encouraging attitude towards employing individuals with disabilities (PwDs). Although obstacles persist, an increasing number of businesses understand the importance of fostering diverse work environments and are actively working to enhance accessibility and inclusivity within their recruitment processes.Corporate India is increasingly embracing inclusivity, with many organizations expressing a positive outlook toward hiring persons with disabilities (PwDs). While challenges remain, a growing number of businesses are recognizing the value of creating diverse workplaces and are taking proactive steps to promote accessibility and inclusivity in hiring practices.This shift comes amid a broader global pus...

Roshni Nadar Malhotra has become a key player in India's corporate landscape, merging her sharp business skills with a profound dedication to charitable work. As the offspring of Shiv Nadar, the pioneering creator of HCL Technologies, and the first woman to head a significant IT services firm in India, Roshni is known for her shrewd leadership and commitment to social change. Currently, she is acknowledged not only as the third wealthiest individual in India but also as a pioneer transforming the direction of Indian business and giving.Born into one of India's leading business dynasties, Roshni was raised amidst the heritage of creativity and entrepreneurship that her father, Shiv Nadar, created. Yet, her ascent to prominence is not simply due to her family's affluence and influence. Rathe...

An intense exchange between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House has caused a stir among allied nations, prompting a reevaluation of their established views on U.S. foreign policy. The episode, aired in an unusual live transmission, has underscored widening divisions within the transatlantic partnership and raised alarms about the outlook of international security collaboration.A heated confrontation between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House has sent shockwaves across allied nations, forcing many to rethink their long-held assumptions about U.S. foreign policy. The incident, which unfolded in a rare live broadcast, has highlighted growing rifts within the transatlantic alliance an...

Border detentions for unauthorized crossings from Mexico into the United States in December showed little change from the previous month, maintaining the lowest levels since July 2020. A senior U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) official, speaking on condition on condition of anonymity, revealed Monday that December detentions are expected to finish near November's total of 46,612. The official added that preliminary data suggests around 44,000 arrests earlier this month. December marks the sixth consecutive month that detentions at the southern border were lower than the monthly averages seen in 2019, signaling a continued decline in unauthorized crossings. The official also noted that President Joe Biden's final month in office is on track to record the lowest incarceration levels ...

One was the resilient, conference-champion team that stormed into the College Football Playoff with determination, a breakout season fueled by star running back Ashton Jeanty, and a legacy of excellence among Group of 5 programs. The other was a team outmatched, overwhelmed and wracked by mistakes in a 31-14 loss to Penn State. For Broncos fans, the outcome was bittersweet. Boise State's improbable run to the CFP quarterfinals deserves to be celebrated, but the loss also underscored the challenge of competing at the highest level against a stronger, more talented team. Penn State, the Big Ten's runner-up and No. 6 seed, controlled the game from start to finish, capitalizing on Boise State's four turnovers and 13 penalties. While the Broncos showed flashes of brilliance, outgaining the Nitt...