Climate Investment Partners has raised $3 billion for a new clean energy infrastructure fund, adding to a wave of large-scale capital commitments toward the global energy transition reported this week.
Meta has agreed to pay up to $16.68 billion to settle claims that it designed Facebook and Instagram to be addictive to teenagers, one of the largest settlements yet in the escalating global reckoning over social media's impact on youth mental health.
PwC India Foundation has stepped up efforts to strengthen sustainable livelihoods and women's economic empowerment in Rajasthan, expanding a programme designed to build durable income-generating opportunities in underserved rural communities.
India's Social Stock Exchange is gaining traction as a mechanism to connect social enterprises with fund providers, promoting transparency, accountability and measurable social impact within the country's growing impact-investing ecosystem.
Sightsavers India CEO RN Mohanty argues that strategic, outcome-driven corporate social responsibility can help close India's persistent eye-health and disability-inclusion gap, building on the country's decades-old blindness-control legislative framework.
Bournvita maker Mondelez India, Amway and several other packaged food companies have dropped or modified health and nutrition claims on their products following action by India's food safety regulator, FSSAI.
Karnataka's food safety authorities have suspended the food licences of Amazon, Swiggy Instamart and BigBasket, citing compliance lapses that raise fresh questions about regulatory oversight in India's fast-scaling quick-commerce sector.
A data center flexibility startup has raised $150 million to help turn power-hungry AI data centers into flexible grid partners, addressing growing concerns about the sustainability of the AI infrastructure buildout.
Climate-tech startup CarbonStrong is targeting up to 100,000 tonnes of annual production capacity for its low-carbon cement binder, aiming to replace up to half the cement content in South Indian construction projects.
Godrej has announced a Rs 20,000 crore investment plan for Haryana, one of the larger industrial commitments disclosed by an Indian conglomerate in the state this year.