Philanthropy

NNWN/26/01/2021

Fifteen social activists including eight women from different parts of India will receive Padma Shri awards for their notable contribution for the welfare of the society. Padma Shri is one of the highest civilian awards of the country. Two activists each from Delhi , Maharashtra and Assam while one each…

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 NNWN/20-02-2020
 
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos's pledge to give 10 billion US dollar for Bezos Earth Fund for  NGOs scientists and activists has evoked mixed reactions from researchers and advocacy groups. While some welcomed the announcement others blamed Amazon for its environmental footprint. Amazon has been accused of generating air pollution to…

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NNWN/ Jaipur, 2018-03-18

In a rare gesture, Bollywood film maker Neeraj Pandey decided to do a nobel work for BSF personnel. Film director, producer and screenwriter Pandey  who  was praised for his directoral debut in A Wednesday by audiences as well as critic, provided 200 carvaans-a portable music system pre-loaded…

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Anju Grover/02-05-2020

Centenarian Captain Tom Moore has done what most of us would never think. World War two veteran Captain Tom Moore has raised more than 37m pounds for the National Health Service by walking 100 lengths of his back garden. Captain Moore wanted to raise 1000 pounds only. On…

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By Anju Grover/ 15-11-2019

White Army NGO employees are busy making last minute arrangements in Kohlapur to serve free food to 30000 candidates of Army recruitment tests The recruitment drive is slated to begin from November 17 to November 29 in Ratnagiri district's Shivaji Stadium.

White Army NGO has been…

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NNWN /Mumbao, 2017-09-12

Do you know who is Annabel Mehta? Mehta is a veteran social activist who runs an NGO Apnalaya. Activist Mehta has dedicated more than 40 years to Apnalaya as Honarary Treasurer. She has been awarded the MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) for her…

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NNWN/11-04-2020

Bollywood actor Salman Khan is all out to support poor and needy. In view of national lockdown, Khan has come forward to support the daily wage earners in the film industry. Big Boss reality show host Khan has also supported them with monetary help during the coronavirus pandemic. Khan's close…

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A well known philanthropist Shashi Kant Kochchar is among the seven Indian origin activist to have received Australia's top honours for his significant contribution towards the community through charitable initiatives. He was honoured in Queen’s birthday award ceremony in Melbourne. Kochchar has devoted his life to welfare of the community.…

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NNWN / Mumbai, 2017-09-12

What has Mission 24 for Mumbai's M east ward any thing to do with  former Indian Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar. Well Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar whose mother in law on is associated with Apnalaya NGO, launched -Mission 24 for Mumbai's M east ward which is known…

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