Wisconsin votes in high-profile judicial race after millions spent by Elon MuskWisconsin Supreme Court polls: Wisconsin voters decided on a new Supreme Court justice, with significant implications for abortion and labo...
02 Apr, 2025, 07.09 AM IST
Oh, it's so cool to dislike So-rr-ossIndians have found a new villain in George Soros, the billionaire philanthropist. His wealth, liberal views, and association with the Open ...
13 Dec, 2024, 11.05 PM IST
Elon Musk says this is the beginning, will continue to play a big role in all U.S elections going forwardElon Musk, known for his influence in both technology and politics, made a compelling statement about his future intentions in American ele...
08 Nov, 2024, 08.22 PM IST
There’s no one way of giving back — it can well extend beyond the confines of cheques and charityMelinda French Gates questions the philanthropic efforts of Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, and others, suggesting they don't give enough. However,...
16 Oct, 2024, 11.50 PM IST
Billionaire investor, philanthropist George Soros cedes control of empire to a younger son: ReportSoros' business holdings include his nonprofit Open Society Foundations, which is active in more than 120 countries around the world and fu...
12 Jun, 2023, 06.48 AM IST
Billionaire George Soros hands control of empire to son: ReportA hedge fund manager turned philanthropist and major backer of liberal causes, Soros, 92, said he previously didn't want his Open Society F...
11 Jun, 2023, 11.28 PM IST
George Soros: The man who broke UK's central bank and criticised PM Narendra ModiIn a speech at the Munich Security Conference on Thursday, the billionaire philanthropist said he believes the turmoil at Gautam Adani's bu...
17 Feb, 2023, 10.29 PM IST
Bengaluru-based RV University announces Rs 10 crore worth scholarships to help 500 students this yearAs the admissions for the academic year 2023-2024 are open, students can apply for the scholarships for this year. The university had annou...
12 Jan, 2023, 06.20 PM IST
In a landmark judgment, ITAT orders payment of tax on Rs 196 crore stashed abroadOn Wednesday, Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Mumbai, in a crucial ruling, directed that over Rs 196 crores lying in an individual's S...
17 Jul, 2020, 01.02 PM IST
Yale university to rename its Calhoun College in honor of Grace Murray HopperYale University President Peter Salovey announced on Saturday that scrapping the name of Calhoun College and renaming it in honor of Grace ...
13 Feb, 2017, 01.32 AM IST
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas: 15 NRIs to get 'Pravasi Bhartiya Samman' awards tomorrowMicrosoft CEO Satyanarayan Nadella and Guyana President Donald Rabindernauth Ramaotar are among 15 prominent NRIs who will receive 'Pravasi...
08 Jan, 2015, 09.39 PM IST
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...
03 Oct, 2014, 06.19 PM IST
How India Inc's top names like Azim Premji, Ratan Tata, others are driving philanthropic initiativesRatan Tata, chairman emeritus of the group, believes India is still feudal in its mindset and that much of the inequity in society can be a...
02 Oct, 2014, 12.51 PM IST
Modi's questions to studentsThese were some of the questions Prime Minister Narendra Modi posed to students after holding an interaction with them at the Manekshaw Cen...
05 Sep, 2014, 10.01 PM IST
Jairam Ramesh supports Greenpeace, says its job as a protester is to protest and the job of government is to governThe former environment minister, whose own experience with the Greenpeace has not been the best, came out in support of the activist group.
13 Jun, 2014, 08.03 AM IST
Jairam Ramesh says Greenpeace is funded domesticallyThe government cannot ask NGOs to stop their protest because their job as a protester is to protest, while the job of a government is to go...
12 Jun, 2014, 07.06 PM IST
- Crisis no reason to cut aid, trade: Bush
President George W Bush said on Tuesday that the United States must stay committed to free trade and development aid policies despite diffi...
22 Oct, 2008, 03.14 AM IST