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Billionaire Ken Griffin donates $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon University. Becomes largest individual donor in the history of US education: here's what his record gift will create- Miami set to get a new CMU campus, thanks to $3 billion donation by Citadel founder Ken Griffin — the largest-ever gift in US higher education history
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- GIFT City eyes direct listings without IPO to deepen equity market, says IFSCA's Pradeep RamakrishnanIFSCA plans to introduce a direct-listing framework at GIFT City within months, allowing companies to list shares without traditional IPOs....30 Sep, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
- Mary Zmudowski was a California schoolteacher when she donated 155 acres of coastal land to the state in 1950; today it is a 220-acre state beach bearing her nameZmudowski State Beach, a treasured spot north of Monterey, owes its existence to Mary Zmudowski's generous donation in 1950. While facing t...30 Sep, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
- Meet Martha Nickerson, a Massachusetts teacher who gave away 48 wooded acres in 2001; today the land survives as a public preserve people can walkMartha L. Nickerson contributed 48 acres of her family farm in Massachusetts to the Attleboro Land Trust. This donation created the public ...30 Sep, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
- Groom gets Rs 10 lakh cash and gold jewellery from wedding guests. Now he has to keep record of these gifts. But why?A wedding gift of ₹10 lakh in cash sounds like a reason to celebrate, but one woman's post about her cousin's gift has sparked a very diffe...29 Sep, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
- Groww begins phased rollout of US stock investing through GIFT CityThe rollout comes as US technology stocks have climbed back to record levels on renewed investor enthusiasm around artificial intelligence....29 Sep, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
- Quote of the day by George Santayana: 'A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.' Spanish-American philosopher's lesson on real meaning of educationWhile a school can help us learn how to read and the basics of maths, it cannot give us a holistic education. Years ago, eminent philosophe...29 Sep, 2026, 01.05 AM IST
- Jeff Thomasson built a $38 billion firm from $20,000 debt and 1,000 client meetings a year, now gives $100 million to Indiana UniversityJeff Thomasson has donated $100 million to Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business. Thomasson founded Oxford Financial Group at age ...28 Sep, 2026, 11.26 PM IST
- Nike co-founder Phil Knight gives alma mater University of Oregon $1 billion, biggest-ever public university gift after unscheduled callPhil Knight and his wife, Penny, have recently pledged $1 billion to the University of Oregon. This donation is intended for the establishm...28 Sep, 2026, 10.31 PM IST
- Buying property abroad for your NRI child? Know how much Indian parents can transfer and the tax implicationsNavigating overseas property purchases for NRI/OCI children can be complex for Indian parents, entangled in regulations like FEMA and RBI's...28 Sep, 2026, 04.14 PM IST
- Can you save tax by gifting money to your HUF? How Section 99 changes the tax equationMoney or property gifted by a member to an HUF may not be taxable in the HUF’s hands because of the “relative” exemption. But the tax conse...28 Sep, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
- India’s streaming gold rush shifts to creators as Samay Raina, Bhuvan Bam step into OTTsIndia's streaming platforms are evolving by embracing individual creators as significant content intellectual properties. These creators br...28 Sep, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
- Men doing household chores, AI's impact: Andhra's education reforms erase gender stereotypes, focus on techAndhra Pradesh is implementing reforms in school education to address gender stereotypes and promote equality. Textbooks are being revised ...26 Sep, 2026, 12.53 PM IST
- Elevate Campuses IPO Day 3: GMP, subscription status and key details. Should you subscribe?Elevate Campuses IPO opened on September 23 and closed on September 25 with overall 1.79 times subscription. The retail segment was subscri...25 Sep, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
- Princess Margaret Hospital receives $100 million mystery donation in biggest cancer gift in Canada, but that may not be the greatest partIn a remarkable act of generosity, an anonymous benefactor has gifted $100 million to the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation, marking the ...24 Sep, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
- Elevate Campuses IPO Day 2: GMP, subscription status and key details. Should you subscribe?Elevate Campuses IPO entered its second day of bidding today with a modest 1% premium in the grey market. The Rs 2,100-crore entire fresh i...24 Sep, 2026, 09.24 AM IST
- Hill-house backed Elevate Campuses raises Rs 945-crore anchor bookHillhouse-backed Elevate Campuses raised Rs 945 crore from 20 anchor investors, including major mutual funds and Norges. The amount represe...22 Sep, 2026, 09.19 PM IST
- My sister gifted me Rs 37 lakh from land sale. Will she have to pay income tax?ET Wealth Reader's Query: My sister and I received Rs 37 lakh each from the sale of agricultural land in our native place. She has gifted h...22 Sep, 2026, 12.46 PM IST
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