High Court quashes Punjab govt circular denying benefits to retirees with pending cases

Holds travel concession and old age allowance cannot be withheld without statutory backing; directs release of dues within ...

A decade on, CSR spend zooms but priority districts get little: Crisil

Spending on corporate social responsibility (CSR) in India has grown significantly since it became a legal mandate with the ...
Indiatimes

Cos operating here must spend 50% CSR funds in state, says CM

Hyderabad: In a bid to significantly enhance corporate participation in the state's development agenda, chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Thursday directed officials to formulate a comprehensive ...
The Hindu

The judicial push for environmental CSR

India emerged as a pioneer for mandating profit-sharing for social good through the Companies Act, 2013 — a visionary move to channel corporate earnings for crucial societal objectives. However, the ...

'Finding quality NGOs a challenge', according to a CSR analysis

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in India is a legal mandate that requires specific large companies to invest a portion of their profits into social, environmental, and developmental projects.
The Financial Express

Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill 2026 referred to JPC: Easier CSR, buyback norms proposed in new bill

The government has proposed to increase the minimum net profit threshold for mandatory corporate social responsibility (CSR) spending by companies to Rs 10 crore. This move aims to ease the burden on ...
The New York Times

Researchers Are Using A.I. to Decode the Human Genome

AlphaGenome is a leap forward in the ability to study the human blueprint. But the fine workings of our DNA are still largely a mystery. By Carl Zimmer In 2024, two scientists from Google DeepMind ...
Santa Clara University

What Is Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)?

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), also known as corporate conscience, refers to a management idea that sees companies integrating social and environmental factors into their operations. CSR ...
Fast Company

How will corporate CSR thrive?

Headlines have been challenging in 2025. Companies are under attack publicly and privately for policies viewed as “too progressive” or “woke.” The reality, however, is that most companies have ...
World Socialist Web Site

Australia: CSR plasterboard factory workers locked out over pay claim

Workers at the CSR Gyprock factory in Yarraville, Melbourne have effectively been locked out by the company over a pay claim. After workers began limited work bans on November 14, part of “protected” ...
The Verge

Decoder is now a video podcast.

Decoder is now a video podcast. We’re very excited to announce that Decoder is now officially on YouTube. So if you prefer to watch and not just listen to your podcasts, you can head over to ...