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She set up The Times Foundation in 2000, with sustainable development and transformational change as its key goals
The foundation runs the Times Relief Fund to offer assistance during cyclones, earthquakes, floods, epidemics and other crises
New Delhi: Times Group Chairperson Indu Jain passed away due to Covid related complications, company sources said. She was 84. Hailing her as a visionary, Times Now TV channel, part of the Times Group, described Jain as a lifelong spiritual seeker, pioneering philanthropist, distinguished patron of the arts, and passionate proponent of women's rights.
After becoming chairman of the Times Group in 1999, she evolved a distinctive leadership style, characterised by compassion and inclusiveness, that helped propel the group to new heights.