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Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway at a glanceWarren Buffett, 94, and his successors will address Berkshire Hathaway shareholders at the annual meeting in Omaha. The event, broadcast on...
Ananda Krishnan, Malaysian billionaire, once sponsored CSK in IPL. A look at his staggering net worth he left behindNoted Malaysian billionaire Ananda Krishnan passed away on Thursday. Krishnan’s vast business empire covered multiple sectors, and one of h...
This man has a multibillion-dollar business empire but owns no mobile phone, lives in a simple houseR Thyagarajan lifestyle: Ramamurthy Thyagarajan, the owner of Shriram Group, is a well-known name in the world of business. The renowned bu...
MacKenzie Scott's leap into philanthropy began 3 yrs ago & has already exceeded $12 bn in grants. This is how she did itA privileged child, she left a Connecticut boarding school after her family declared bankruptcy.
'Be a good boy...' Ratan Tata instructed his furry friend 'Goa', when an interviewer who was afraid of dogs, went to meet himTata Group's global headquarters in Mumbai, Bombay House, has a kennel built for stray dogs.
Kalita Electrical: Setting an example for entrepreneurs in the North EastKalita plans to build a new plant at Pamohi in Assam, generating jobs for several people.
After years of working with industry giants, this IIM alumnus chose to be a farmerBreaking grounds in a sector that has been male dominated Parvathi Menon is changing perceptions of an Indian farmer.
How safe are National Highways? Star rating to tellThe survey is being carried out more than a decade after the country’s fast ever mega highway programme was completed.
Maneka Gandhi never knew that her good deed would be returned by Ratan TataManeka Gandhi was pleasantly surprised when she was helped out by none other than Ratan Tata.
Why Azim Premji is the leading light among philanthrophistsPremji had made a pledge in 2013 to give away half his wealth. He has been sending a thousand crore rupees towards the poor and the needy e...
Melinda Gates: Warren Buffett taught me how to be a good friendMelinda says: "One of the things I was most impressed about when Bil l and I met Warren Buffett very early on was he introduced us to his f...
Small bunch of Indian philanthropists supporting ventures in unconventional areas of governance, human rightsRohini Nilekani, who has done considerable work in water and education sectors over the years, is keen on channelling much of the Rs 164 cr...
Don't believe in politician bashing: Nandan NilekaniThe work of politicians is not a bed of roses as they work 24/7 solving problems of the people, Nilekani said.
Love = CharitySt Paul echoed the same sentiment when he said, 'Without charity, I am nothing!'
- Rs 1,000 cr Shiv Nadar University to begin sessions from July 2011
The university aspires not only to be among the top most institutes in the country, but also among the elite institutions of higher learnin...
Steps MFIs need to take for the poor in IndiaBanks lend to MFIs at around 12% while MFIs lent to borrowers at around 30% before the Andhra Pradesh ordinance and at about 24% after it.
- Masterminded Matrix Lab’s rise to the top
The first-generation entrepreneur who masterminded Matrix Lab’s rise to the top is now focusing his efforts on promoting entrepreneurship.