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Nandan Nilekani Donates ₹315 Cr To IIT Bombay | Other Entrepreneurs Who ‘Gave Back’ | Report

Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani has donated ₹315 crores to IIT Bombay, his alma mater. This substantial contribution builds upon his previous grants of ₹85 Crores to the Institute, bringing the cumulative value of his donations to the institue to ₹400 Crores. But Nilekani is not alone. There are several other entrepreneurs who have donated generously to their alma maters and other institutes of excellence. Who are they? And what will these donations be used for? Watch to find out.

20 Jun 2023
Companies

Non-personal data regulation is a huge opportunity for India: Kris Gopalakrishnan

Kris Gopalakrishnan said regulation around sharing of non-personal or anonymized data is a big opportunity for India,

7 min read27 Jul 2020
Politics

Small biz may gain from government’s data plan

The panel has sought feedback by 13 AugustAccording to experts, while sharing of non-personal data—information that cannot identify a person—is a good idea in principle, the final recommendation can do with some tweaks

1 min read24 Jul 2020
Companies

Kris Gopalakrishnan invests in Myelin Foundry

The funds from this round will be used for penetration in OTT market in India and internationallyThe company is seeing significant traction with large customers and is looking to raise its Series A funding over the next 2 quarters

1 min read11 Jun 2020
Companies

‘India will remain a top investment destination despite the pandemic’

Startups responded faster to covid-related solutions than established companies because they had less bureaucracy, says Kris Gopalakrishnan, co-founder, Infosys, and chairman, Axilor Ventures

1 min read7 Jun 2020
Companies

We need to raise private funding in science and research to 1.5% of GDP: Kris Gopalakrishnan

‘We need to improve on both the quality and the quantity of research so we can compete with the best globally’Private funding needs to be increased from 0.1% of GDP currently to 1.5% of GDP in a stepwise manner

2 min read18 Nov 2019
Companies

Verloop raises $3 million from IDFC Parampara Fund, others

SaaS startup Verloop will use the funding from IDFC Parampara Fund and others to enhance technology, which will leverage more customer engagement and expand the team

1 min read27 Nov 2018
News

Invest in research to create intellectual property for India: Kris Gopalakrishnan

Kris Gopalakrishnan, a co-founder of Infosys, believes goals for philanthropic activities should be defined

3 min read2 Sep 2021
Companies

HungerBox raises funds from Neoplux, Sabre, others

HungerBox today said it has raised $4.5 million in a Series A funding round led by South Korean investment firm Neoplux and India's private equity fund Sabre Partners

1 min read5 Jul 2018
Companies

Axilor to bet on early-stage tech start-ups from ₹200 crore fund

The new fund is expected to invest 3 crore in each portfolio company, compared to its earlier ticket size of 1-3 crore

1 min read13 Jun 2018
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The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared

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