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From a failing textile mill to a trillion-dollar giant: The Warren Buffett story- R Madhavan wishes PM Modi on his 76th birthday, shares Burj Khalifa clip: ‘Thank you for…’
- On PM Modi's birthday, Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor pledge 20 school renovations. Ranveer Singh to support education for 1,000 girls
- Nike co-founder Phil Knight and wife Penny, worth $25 billion, have donated over $9 billion in two decades. Now they’re giving $1.1 billion for Oregon’s first women’s hospitalPhil Knight, the co-founder of Nike, alongside his wife Penny, has made an extraordinary donation of $1.1 billion to launch Oregon's inaugu...16 Sep, 2026, 09.13 PM IST
- World Bank names Nobel laureate Michael Kremer as next chief economistMichael Kremer, the distinguished Nobel laureate, is set to assume the role of chief economist at the World Bank. With a robust background ...16 Sep, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
- Gates Foundation warns AI could widen inequality as foundation pledges $1B to expand accessAnd despite the United States' international aid cuts, Gates Foundation CEO Mark Suzman said he would continue pressing Congress and Presid...15 Sep, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
- Meet Mikaila Ulmer, the young entrepreneur who turned her family lemonade recipe into a growing business while donating part of her profits to help save endangered beesMikaila Ulmer turned two childhood bee stings into an unexpected business idea. After learning how important bees are to pollination, the y...11 Sep, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
- VinFast plans to develop two India-specific EVs in strategy shift, sources sayVietnamese automaker VinFast is developing two new electric vehicles for India. These new models will be more affordable than current offer...10 Sep, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
- Austria’s under-14 headscarf ban faces first test as schools reopenAustria’s headscarf ban for girls under 14 faces its first test as schools reopen, with the country’s main Muslim organisation planning a c...07 Sep, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
- Far-right Alternative for Germany party wins big in regional election but falls short of majorityThe far-right Alternative for Germany party achieved a significant victory in a regional election. This win secured them a strong presence ...07 Sep, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
- CJP gets a challenger: Manish Brahmbhatt launches Cockroach Janta Party-DemocraticManish Brahmbhatt launched the Cockroach Janta Party-Democratic on Thursday. The new political platform promises transparency and accountab...03 Sep, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
- Life lesson from Mackenzie Scott: "There are lots of resources each of us can pull from our safes to share with others. And something greater rises up..."MacKenzie Scott’s life lesson "There are lots of resources each of us can pull from our safes to share with others. And something greater r...27 Aug, 2026, 07.51 PM IST
- “My father could not read and write”: How Dolly Parton’s father inspired her global literacy mission that has sent 270 million books to kids across US, UK, CanadaDolly Parton’s lifelong philanthropy was deeply inspired by her father, who could not read or write. Her personal mission evolved into the ...26 Aug, 2026, 04.51 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
- Why Mark Zuckerberg’s wife Priscilla Chan founded a 'whole child' school in 2016 but shut it down after a decadeThe Primary School, a tuition-free private institution, has ceased operations after ten years. This closure followed the Chan Zuckerberg In...24 Aug, 2026, 10.05 PM IST
- AI’s biggest grassroots demand in India is jobs: ReportA nationwide grassroots wish-collection exercise by J.AI Hind, an initiative of the Head Held High Foundation, has gathered 6,206 aspiratio...24 Aug, 2026, 06.58 PM IST
- MacKenzie Scott’s $26 billion philanthropy journey, inspired by a college book, stands apart from Warren Buffett and Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates' approach to givingAfter her divorce from Jeff Bezos, MacKenzie Scott revolutionized her philanthropic strategy by emphasizing rapid donations. But her way of...23 Aug, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
- Mark Zuckerberg's wife Priscilla Chan’s parents escaped Vietnam by boat with no hope of reuniting with their family; decades later, their daughter became a Harvard graduate & philanthropistPriscilla Chan's journey is rooted in her family's escape from war-torn Vietnam in search of safety and a better life. She became the first...23 Aug, 2026, 11.12 AM IST
- South Korea plans chip windfall fund to back youth, AI investmentThe proposed "Future Response Fund" would finance programmes aimed at helping young people find jobs, buy homes and start families, while...21 Aug, 2026, 10.32 AM 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
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