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SMC signs MoUs with Praja Foundation and Azim Premji Foundation

The LG asked the officials of the municipal corporation and other stakeholders to understand these challenges and work accordingly

SC stays proceedings before Bengaluru court against Azim Premji, others

The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the proceeding before a Bengaluru court against former Wipro chairman Azim Premji and others and called for a report from the trial judge. A bench of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and MM Sundresh also asked advocate R Subramanian to tender an unconditional apology to Premji and others for instituting maze of frivolous litigation against them. The proceedings in pursuance topending before XXIII Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge & Special Judge (P.C. Act) Bengaluru are stayed, the bench said. It said, We consider the matter serious enough to call for a report from the Sessions Judge concerned in view of his having issued a summoning order predicated on the identity with criminal complaints and recording the same in the order noticing that the quash proceedings filed by the appellants have been dismissed but not noticing that this Court had stayed the proceedings in pursuance to those cases to state before us whether our order of stay ...

Wipro's Azim Premji shows interest in investing in Jharkhand

The state government quoting Premji said that the Azim Premji Foundation and Wipro want to work in coordination with the state government

Azim Premji donated Rs 27 cr per day in FY21, retains top giver rank

Premji, the founder chairman of Wipro, increased his donation by nearly a fourth during the pandemic year

Indian IT industry revenues to grow in double-digits in FY22: Azim Premji

Wipro founder-chairman Azim Premji believes the Indian IT industry revenues will grow in double digits in the current financial year

Jamsetji Tata tops global list of top 10 philanthropists from last 100 yrs

Hurun Research and EdelGive Foundation today released the 2021 EdelGive Hurun Philanthropists of the Century, a ranking of the world's most generous individuals from the last 100 years

ADV Partners, Premji invest to acquire majority stake in Micro Plastics

Investment builds on MPPL's robust revenue growth of over 20% CAGR over past five years

Venture debt player Trifecta Capital to set up Rs 1,500-crore fund 3

The venture debt fund launched in 2014 has so far invested in 72 companies, including nine unicorns, such as BigBasket, Rivigo, Cars24, and Urban Company

Governor Vala, Karnataka ministers, Wipro founder Premji take vaccine

Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala, state Ministers B C Patil, K S Eshwarappa and Wipro founder chairman Azim Premji were among those who received the coronavirus vaccine in the state on day two

Over 90% of tech employees continue to work from home: Azim Premji

IT czar Azim Premji on Sunday said more than 90 per cent of the workforce in the technology industry of the country continue to work from home, and lauded the hybrid model of work.

CSR shouldn't be legally mandated, charity must come from within: Premji

He added that it is important that individual and personal philanthropy is separated from a company's CSR efforts

KreditBee concludes $75 mn funding round from Premji Invest, others

The fintech lending firm's objective is to provide credit to over 180 million new-to-credit customers who were not provided formal credit earlier

Azim Premji, Dr Devi Shetty chosen for Press Club of Bangalore awards

Azim Premji and the founder chairman of Narayana Health Dr Devi Prasad Shetty are among those who have been selected for the annual awards given by the Press Club of Bangalore

India's super-rich club sees 10 new entrants in 2020; wealth up 33%

Ramdev, partner see biggest jump in wealth in percentage terms

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Azim Premji, SBI MF invest Rs 350 cr in Tube Investments preferential issue

The money will be used to fund TII's organic and inorganic growth, including acquisition of CG Power and Industrial Solutions and TII's proposed capex

SC stays criminal proceedings against ex-Wipro chairman Azim Premji, others

SC on Friday stayed criminal proceedings against former chairman of Wipro, Azim Premji, and his wife on their plea seeking quashing of the summons issued by a Bengaluru trial court

Azim Premji calls Covid-19 a magnifying glass for structural injustices

Says the pandemic has been a sharp reminder that the economy is a part of society and that human well-being matters in all its dimensions equally

Azim Premji tops EdelGive Hurun India Philanthropy list 2020

The preferred cause of India's top philanthropists over the past seven years has been education and 2020 was no different as most of the donations were made for this purpose

Top headlines: NDA leading in Bihar polls, Oaktree revises bid for DHFL

The Election Commission says counting of votes will take longer than usual in Bihar.