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Ambani couple, Premji, Kamath among Time's most influential philanthropists

Billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani, former Wipro chairman Azim Premji and Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath have been named Tuesday by Time magazine in its inaugural list of the 100 most influential people in philanthropy. The TIME100 Most Influential People in Philanthropy 2025 list tells the stories of how generous donors and leaders of foundations and non-profits are directing funding into the communities that need it most, according to the publication. The list includes Mukesh and Nita Ambani who, Time said, gifted Rs 407 crore (about USD 48 million) in 2024, placing them among the country's biggest donors. Noting that Mukesh and Nita Ambani are empowering millions, the Time profile said the billionaire philanthropist couple's charitable initiatives are as varied and wide-ranging as the business empire that earned them an estimated USD 110 billion fortune. It listed the initiatives taken by Mukesh and Nita Ambani and added that Nita Ambani, founder and chair

NSE active clients up 21% in FY25; Groww cements lead with 36% growth

Top four discount brokers command 63.3% market share, up from 62.4% in FY24

Why Zerodha's Nithin Kamath thinks investors must take a break from trading

'It is vital for one's survival to know when to stay out of the markets,' says Zerodha's leader

GreenLine invests $275 mn in green logistics; Kamath backs with $20 mn

GreenLine Mobility Solutions Ltd, the Essar group venture that operates LNG and electric-powered heavy commercial trucks, announced a USD 275 million equity investment to help deploy over 10,000 LNG and EV trucks as well as set up 100 LNG refuelling stations and EV charging points with a view to accelerate decarbonisation of heavy trucking in India. This includes a USD 20 million investment from Nikhil Kamath, marking a significant boost to India's green logistics transformation, the company said in a statement. GreenLine operates LNG-powered trucks for long-haul transportation and electric vehicles (EVs) for short-haul operations. Its subsidiary Ultra Gas and Energy Ltd is also building a nationwide network of LNG refuelling stations to support its green logistics solutions. "GreenLine aims to decarbonise India's transportation sector, which contributes nearly 15 per cent of the country's total carbon emission," the statement said. "The funding will enable the deployment of over ..

PM Modi calls 3-hr podcast with Fridman 'fascinating'; episode drops Mar 16

Fridman took to X (formerly Twitter) to share the news on Saturday, describing the three-hour podcast with PM Modi as 'epic'

Start finance journey with life & health insurance: Nithin Kamath

Health and life insurance are foundational elements of financial security-they protect against medical emergencies and provide long-term stability for families

Silver outlook: After steep runup over the past year, buy on dips

The rupee's depreciation against the US dollar since Diwali 2024 has supported domestic prices

Zerodha founder Nithin Kamath named EY entrepreneur of the year 2024

Kamath will represent India at EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year Award (WEOY) in Monte Carlo to be held in June 2025

Amid market fall, Zerodha's Kamath warns of degrowth in broking industry

Kamath highlighted that the industry is already grappling with a substantial drop in activity following recent regulatory changes

'Indians justifiably outraged': Bryan Johnson shares study on air quality

A study shared by US entrepreneur Bryan Johnson showed that prolonged exposure to PM 2.5 pollutants lead to liver inflammation, blood fat imbalance, and presence of liver protein markers

Indians justifiably outraged by poor air quality, says Bryan Johnson

Citing a study, Johnson highlighted that prolonged exposure to PM2.5 pollutants can cause liver inflammation, fibrosis, blood fat imbalances, and genetic disruptions linked to cancer

Why anti-ageing millionaire Bryan Johnson left Nikhil Kamath's podcast midway

Pollution normalised in India: Anti-aging tech millionaire Bryan Johnson asks why India has not declared a 'national emergency'

Reached Rs 6-trn AUM without ads: Nithin Kamath on 16 mn Zerodha clients

Nithin Kamath: In a post on 'X', Kamath said "Over 1.6 crore Indians trade and invest with us. Almost 30 per cent of these investors came to us through referrals by other Zerodha customers"

PM Modi podcast, L&T Chairman 90-hr-workweek, LA wildfire, Trump hush money case & more

PM Modi made his podcast debut on a YouTube show today, hosted by Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath. During the two-hour conversation, he discussed his personal journey, leadership philosophies.

Social media opened avenues to verify info, strengthened democracy: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said social media has strengthened democracy by opening up ways to verify information which earlier was available from a handful of sources with little alternatives. In an interaction with Zerodha founder Nikhil Kamath, Modi said earlier there were very few persons who used to report on events and their version was considered as the truth. "You were trapped as there was no opportunity to seek verification. But, today you have an alternative to verify information on different platforms. Everything is available on your mobile phone," Modi said. "If you pay little attention, you can find out the truth. This is the reason that social media can strengthen democracy," he said. The prime minister said youngsters have the tendency to verify information on social media before believing anything as the truth. Modi said he was amazed to see the amount of interest the youngsters have shown in developments in the space sector. "Chandrayaan's success has created a

PM Modi's podcast debut: A candid conversation on politics, tech, and life

PM Modi shares candid insights on politics as a mission, leadership humanity, India's tech advancements, and a unique bond with Xi Jinping in his first-ever podcast with Nikhil Kamath

'I'm human, not God; mistakes happen': PM Modi on Nikhil Kamath's podcast

PM Modi makes his podcast debut on Nikhil Kamath's WTF podcast, discussing leadership, personal growth, and lessons from his political journey

'Real stock market money is with Gujjus.. Let that sink in': Nithin Kamath

Nithin Kamath: Ahmedabad and Mumbai account for 80 per cent of equity delivery trades, Nithin Kamath said on X

Chaudhry's Sparkl bags $4 mn from Zomato, Zerodha founders and others

Chaudhry, whose previous firm Aakash Educational Services (AESL) was bought by Byju's in 2021, has secured a seed investment of about $4 million for his new edtech venture Sparkl

Rupee woes fail to slow rise in India's billion-dollar unlisted firms

Ambani-owned firms, MNC subsidiaries claim top spots