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Unique Business Club as a Global Platform for Social Impact

By Uniquetimesorg September 18, 2026 0

A new vision for leadership and social responsibility is taking shape with the Unique Business Club (UBC), an initiative of the Federal International Chamber Forum (FICF), envisioned by Dr. Ajit Ravi. Under the guidance of FICF Chairman Shri Gokulam Gopalan and Patron Shri V. P. Nandakumar, the initiative seeks to bring accomplished leaders together around […]Continue Reading

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A Village Banker’s $1.5-Million Donation for Global Humanitarian Assistance

By Uniquetimesorg September 9, 2026 0

A village-born financier, a global Lions gift and the long argument that prosperity must enrich the soil beneath it.   Valapad, Thrissur — In July 2026, Lion V. P. Nandakumar, Chairman and Managing Director of Manappuram Finance Ltd, was recognised on a global stage for a contribution of US$1.5 million to the Lions Clubs International […]Continue Reading

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Manappuram CMD V. P. Nandakumar Donates US$1.5 Million to LCIF

By Uniquetimesorg July 13, 2026 0

Mr. V. P. Nandakumar, Chairman and Managing Director of Manappuram Finance Ltd., has contributed US$1.5 million to Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF), the charitable arm of Lions International. The contribution will support the foundation’s humanitarian programmes across the world, including initiatives in education, healthcare, disaster relief, youth Continue Reading

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DR. VARGHESE MOOLAN: A LIFE ENGINEERED ACROSS ENTERPRISE, ETHICS, AND EXPRESSION

By Uniquetimesorg May 13, 2026 0

Some careers evolve in a straight line. Others expand outward layer by layer absorbing experiences, disciplines, and responsibilities along with the trajectory. Dr. Varghese Moolan’s expedition belongs to the latter, shaped not by a single ambition but by a constant pursuit of scale, meaning, impact and spiritual gracefulness. At a glance, he is a global […]Continue Reading

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Bill Gates Cancels Keynote at India AI Summit

By Uniquetimesorg February 19, 2026 0

Bill Gates will no longer deliver his keynote address at the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, according to organizers and his foundation. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation said the decision was made to ensure that attention remains focused on the summit’s main priorities, though no specific reason was provided for the cancellation. […]Continue Reading

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Riding the Waves: The Thrill and Joy of Dog Surfing

By uniquetimes November 28, 2023 0

In the sun-kissed world of beach culture, a delightful and unique trend has emerged—dog surfing. Picture this: adorable pups perched atop surfboards, riding the waves with unmatched enthusiasm. Dog surfing has become more than just a quirky spectacle; it’s a celebration of the incredible bond between humans and their four-legged friends, coupled with the joy […]Continue Reading

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Wishing Wells: Unveiling the Mystique Behind a Timeless Tradition

By uniquetimes November 17, 2023 0

Throughout history and across cultures, the concept of wishing wells has persisted as a charming and mystical tradition. But are wishing wells real or merely the stuff of fairy tales and folklore? Let’s embark on a journey to uncover the truth behind these whimsical structures that have captured the imagination of people for centuries. The […]Continue Reading

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Aayusha Pyakurel’s Journey to Miss Glam World 2023 1st Runner-Up

By uniquetimes July 26, 2023 0

Aayusha Pyakurel, the stunning Miss Glam World 2023 first runner-up from Nepal, became an inspiring role model after embarking on a journey that crossed international boundaries and won hearts everywhere. Aayusha’s incredible achievement, which she carried out while proudly and gracefully representing her nation, earned Nepal tremendous fame and had a profound effect Continue Reading

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Philanthropy and the Indian Businessman – V. P. Nandakumar

By uniquetimes April 7, 2014 0

On March 2, 2014, the Asianet News channel telecast a half-hour documentary on the CSR activities of our company carried out under the aegis of the Manappuram Foundation. It was a very well-made documentary that successfully captured the full range of activities we are involved in as part of our corporate social responsibility (CSR). In […]Continue Reading