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Jeff Bezos' ex-wife MacKenzie Scott, who sold more than half her Amazon stake, gives $45 million to Trevor Project - the largest single donation in its 27-year history- 'From full-time job to 3 days a week': HR professional shares why she chose 'rewirement' over early retirement
- Ex-C-suite executive shares how a HR mistake gave her a Rs 50 lakh pay hike and all-paid MBA
- Nepali woman found alive days after family began mourning ritesRescuers found Chandika Kumari Shrestha alive after ten days in Nepal's devastating floods. She survived in a narrow pocket of air inside h...06 Sep, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
- From bank queues to QR codes: Flood-hit Nepal's digital shift in philanthropyNepal's digital payment systems now facilitate swift disaster relief donations. QR codes and mobile banking enable direct person-to-governm...06 Sep, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
- In 1979, Rahul Mehta’s parents sold their gold and silver to fund his first semester in America; decades later, he helped establish eight schools across six IITsRahul Mehta, after selling four companies, now invests in India's intellectual capital. His foundation supports academic programs at IITs, ...06 Sep, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
- HR offered Rs 7.5 LPA because his last CTC was Rs 5 lakh. He rejected it and later got Rs 14 LPA offer. Delhi entrepreneur has a message for recruitersDelhi-based entrepreneur Kanika Jain shared a job candidate’s experience of rejecting a Rs 7.5 LPA offer because it was based on his previo...06 Sep, 2026, 07.50 AM IST
- ‘I was her unpaid freelancer’: Employee says manager made her work 14-hour days for 2 years on husband’s personal brandAn employee has alleged that a manager assigned them additional work for two years, requiring them to work up to 14 hours a day. The employ...05 Sep, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
- IIT Bombay graduate loses dream job months after joining, sends 200+ cold emails and then changes his approachA 21-year-old IIT Bombay graduate has detailed a career marked by rapid changes, from internships and a startup attempt to a dream job at C...04 Sep, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Mackenzie Scott: "People who have worked their whole lives in service to others should not have to beg billionaires..." Her powerful call to flip the power dynamic in philanthropy, trust the people doing the work and rethink how wealth is used to create changeQuote of the day by Mackenzie Scott "People who have worked their whole lives in service to others should not have to beg billionaires for ...04 Sep, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
- Jeff Bezos's ex-wife MacKenzie Scott has given over $1 billion to HBCUs: From a $42 million gift to Elizabeth City State to $80 million for Howard University, here’s the full listJeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott’s donations: MacKenzie Scott has donated more than $1 billion to historically Black colleges and univer...04 Sep, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
- The Economic Times HR Excellence Awards 2027: Celebrating the teams turning HR strategy into measurable impactThe Economic Times HR Excellence Awards 2027 shines a spotlight on the HR teams making a significant impact through strategic actions and t...04 Sep, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
- GCC demand is shifting to experience in a twistDemand for this cohort of professionals surged more than 50% to 207,882 roles in 2025 from 138,350 a year earlier, showed a study by staffi...04 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
- What organisational excellence looks like when people strategy meets business performanceThe Economic Times HR Excellence Awards 2027 honors companies that actively drive workforce performance and adaptability through innovative...03 Sep, 2026, 09.12 PM IST
- Philanthropy Asia Alliance expands India network, partners with Dasra and backs two social venturesExpanding its footprint in India, Philanthropy Asia Alliance is collaborating with Dasra to enhance support for ventures such as Rocket Lea...03 Sep, 2026, 08.13 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Shakira: “You can't achieve anything in life without a small amount of sacrifice” — A lesson that achieving success and meaningful goals sometimes requires giving up short-term comfort and pleasures, staying committed to long-term ambitions and being willing to make sacrifices along the wayQuote of the day by Shakira: Shakira is a Colombian singer and philanthropist known for her music. She achieved international fame with pop...02 Sep, 2026, 11.08 PM IST
- A man raised in poverty without a father and who barely made it through high school went on to open 54 Burger King restaurants across three US states, later donating more than $2 million through his foundationJohn Gullo built a successful Burger King franchise empire across three states. He later founded the American Dream Foundation, donating ov...01 Sep, 2026, 07.24 PM IST
- Bank of Baroda to recruit 2,482 officers fluent in local language across 20 statesBank of Baroda will recruit 2,482 officers fluent in local languages. This initiative aims to improve customer communication and address re...31 Aug, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
- Jeff Bezos' ex-wife MacKenzie Scott once needed $1,000 to stay in college. She has now donated $26.2 billion in five yearsIn 2025, MacKenzie Scott solidified her position as the leading individual philanthropist by donating an astonishing $7 billion to various ...19 Aug, 2026, 08.39 PM IST
- MacKenzie Scott, who sold almost 75% of her Amazon stake, has donated more than Elon Musk, Larry Page and Jeff Bezos combinedMacKenzie Scott has reached an extraordinary milestone as the third-largest philanthropist in history, contributing a staggering $26.4 bill...19 Aug, 2026, 08.37 PM IST
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