Quote of the day by Michael Dell: “As you start your journey, the first thing you should do is...” — Inspiring life lessons from a motivational quote on finding your own path and trusting yourselfQuote of the day by Michael Dell: “As you start your journey, the first thing you should do is throw away that store-bought map and begin t...
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93-year-old widow Ruth Gottesman gave $1 billion to make medical school free: Why her gift changed Albert Einstein College of Medicine foreverAt 93, widow Ruth Gottesman made a historic $1 billion donation to Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, creating a scholarship...
25 Aug, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
Michael Dell started his billion-dollar journey in a UT Austin dorm room in 1984; now he and Susan are giving $750 million to build an AI medical campusUS billionaire Michael Dell started his company from a UT Austin dorm room in 1984. Now, more than four decades later, Dell and his wife Su...
25 Aug, 2026, 10.47 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 ...
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Quote of the day by Michael Dell: 'You don't have to be a genius or a visionary or even a college graduate to be successful. You just need...' - success lessons by the founder of Dell & 10th richest personQuote of the day: Michael Dell's quote emphasizes that success hinges on a clear framework and a dream, not just genius or a degree. His ow...
17 Jan, 2026, 01.59 AM IST
AI education dialogue calls for urgent rethink of learning systems in AI eraHeld at Jio Institute, Navi Mumbai, the half-day roundtable brought together more than 50 leaders from philanthropy, edtech firms, academia...
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‘This gotta be a robot!’ Susan Dell’s face & raised eyebrow ignites plastic-surgery buzz online, overshadowing the massive $6.25B Trump Accounts donationSusan Dell’s face: Billionaires Susan Dell and Michael Dell pledged six point two five billion dollars for children's programs. However, on...
03 Dec, 2025, 06.09 AM IST
Michael Bloomberg tops the list of America's biggest donors for the second year in a rowFormer New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg donated $3.7 billion to various causes in 2024, leading the Philanthropy 50 list for the secon...
04 Mar, 2025, 10.10 PM IST
Tech’s biggest philanthropists, from Premji to ZuckerbergThe founder and chairman of Wipro has consistently been by far the biggest giver among Indian billionaires. In 2001, he established the Azi...
07 May, 2022, 08.58 AM IST
NSDC partners with Global Partners to launch skill impact bondAlong with the NSDC, the global coalition comprises of HRH Prince Charles's British Asian Trust, the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation (MSDF)...
26 Oct, 2021, 06.47 PM IST
CX Partners, IFC, ADB may buy 80% in Indian School FinancePrivate equity firm CX Partners, the ADB and the World Bank arm IFC are in the process of acquiring about 80% of Indian School Finance Co P...
28 Oct, 2019, 07.35 AM IST
Philanthropic foundations discuss situations that can have maximum impactThere are different ways of giving, and the role of philanthropy is changing. It is no longer just about doing good--that is, giving or con...
27 Oct, 2017, 11.25 PM IST
Startup India boost: IIM-Bangalore to launch incubator for early stage non-profitsDebasish Mitter, country director-India at Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, said, “We believe India needs more startups and we want to play...
03 May, 2016, 03.32 AM IST
20 billionaires who believe in giving back to the societyScores of the world's wealthiest people have donated their riches to hundreds of causes. Here's a look at some of them.
13 Oct, 2015, 06.30 PM IST
PM Modi's Make in India initiative is very welcome, says Michael DellDell backed PM Modi's ‘Make in India' campaign and said his company would look to increase exports from its manufacturing unit in Chennai.
09 Sep, 2015, 10.19 AM IST
Companies Bill 2012: How can India Inc make CSR a game-changer?Around 8,000 companies would fall under the Bill’s ambit and this mandate would translate into an estimated CSR spending of Rs 12,000-15,00...
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- Microfinance creates flutter among VCs
The venture capital (VC) fraternity is beginning to spot an opportunity at the bottom of the pyramid.
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