Bill Gates, alarmed by AI, has policy ideas he wants to discuss with China's Xi JinpingThe Microsoft cofounder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates told Reuters in an interview that he believes China might agree to restri...
26 Aug, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
AVPN Global Conference 2026 opens in Delhi, calls for Asia-led solutions and coordinated capitalThe AVPN Global Conference 2026 has officially kicked off in New Delhi, marking a first for the city. With participation from around two th...
26 Aug, 2026, 12.52 PM IST
In 2017, billionaire couple gave $165 million to save 24,000 acres of California coastline. It was the biggest donation in the history of Nature ConservancyIn 2017, technology billionaires Jack and Laura Dangermond donated $165 million to The Nature Conservancy to help protect 24,364 acres of C...
21 Aug, 2026, 10.46 PM IST
MacKenzie Scott has given away nearly half her fortune, but Elon Musk says she is ‘making the world a worse place’Billionaire MacKenzie Scott has faced backlash from conservative circles over her extensive philanthropic efforts. Notable individuals, inc...
20 Aug, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
MacKenzie Scott faced criticism from Elon Musk and Katie Miller over her $26 billion philanthropy: Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife drew backlash over donations to 'progressive causes'MacKenzie Scott’s $26 billion philanthropic legacy came under renewed scrutiny after Elon Musk and Katie Miller criticized the billionaire’...
11 Aug, 2026, 06.48 PM IST
Quote of the day by Arnold Schwarzenegger: “Just like in bodybuilding, failure is also a necessary experience for... ” — Life lessons from a motivational quote by legendary bodybuilder and actor on resilience, discipline, self-belief, mental strength, perseverance, and why being tested can reveal how strong you truly areQuote of the day by Arnold Schwarzenegger: Arnold Schwarzenegger’s iconic quote emphasizes that failure is not an endpoint, but an essentia...
08 Aug, 2026, 05.06 PM IST
He worked 100-hour weeks to rescue a bankrupt North Carolina boat company. Decades later, it drew $400 million-plus offers, but at 83, he did something unexpectedAfter working 100-hour weeks to save a nearly bankrupt North Carolina boat company, Eddie Smith Jr. built Grady-White Boats into a thriving...
04 Aug, 2026, 10.05 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Michael Bloomberg: “Did I want to risk an embarrassing and costly failure? Absolutely. Happiness for me has always been the...” - Inspiring life lesson on embracing uncertainty, taking bold risks, and finding purpose beyond comfort from Bloomberg's timeless quoteToday's Quote of the Day by Michael Bloomberg is a reminder that meaningful success rarely comes without uncertainty. Drawing from his own ...
22 Jul, 2026, 06.58 PM IST
How Steve Jobs' billionaire widow Laurene Powell went from skipping family holidays to building a $14 billion fortune and becoming one of the richest women in the USApple co-founder Steve Jobs' billionaire widow, Laurene Powell Jobs, overcame childhood financial struggles and student loan debt. Once too...
16 Jul, 2026, 06.35 PM IST
"We cannot wait for political change": Hillary Clinton hails India as innovation hub at Mumbai Climate WeekClinton pointed to successful grassroots innovations as proof of scalable impact, citing an insurance product that has reached 500,000 wome...
18 Feb, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
Deadly heat worldwide prompts $300 million for climate health research at COP30Global philanthropies are investing $300 million to combat rising heat deaths and climate health threats. This funding aims to develop new ...
14 Nov, 2025, 07.31 AM IST
Why did Elon Musk warn Bill Gates? Will he be able to annihilate Microsoft's founder? Know controversy in detailElon Musk hopes that he will be able to transform Tesla into an AI giant with a net worth of $30 trillion and he wants to change from selli...
05 Jul, 2024, 12.13 AM IST
Private philanthropy to expand at 10–15% annually in next five years: Neera Nundy, Partner, DasraPrivate philanthropy is expected to see a significant expansion with family philanthropy seeing a shift towards building a strong ecosystem.
28 May, 2024, 09.51 AM IST
Make room for more Idris ElbasTrillions in investment are needed for such projects, but access to funds and green tech remains a challenge, especially for developing nat...
21 Mar, 2024, 12.31 AM IST
AI can help turn a new chapter in philanthropy: Roshni Nadar Malhotra, Shiv Nadar FoundationA significant focus needs to be on addressing climate-linked challenges faced by the underprivileged and affected communities across the wo...
31 Dec, 2023, 11.03 PM IST
Philanthropist organisations in India raising crescendo on battling climate change08 Nov, 2023, 03.14 PM IST
- 'I felt no pressure to be in philanthropy'
Several of India's philanthropists are taking traditional forms of charity and reinventing them for contemporary solutions.
02 Apr, 2011, 08.02 AM IST