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An anonymous Connecticut family gave Americares $50 million to plug part of the aid gapAn anonymous family has gifted fifty million dollars to Americares, marking its largest donation ever. This significant contribution will f...
Bangladesh fights world's worst measles outbreak as vaccination gaps fuel spreadBangladesh is battling what the US CDC lists as the world’s largest measles outbreak, with 999 suspected and confirmed measles-related deat...
Quote of the day by Bernie Sanders, 'Difficult times often bring out the best in people' offers timeless lessons on psychology and human behaviour, teaches confidence, self-worth, validation, courage, strength, personal growthBernie Sanders’ quote offers a timely reminder that character is often revealed when circumstances become difficult. We cannot always contr...
Oxford study flags need for govt-civil society partnerships to scale education reformsThe latest Oxford research sheds light on the importance of collaborative efforts in transforming India's public education system. Governme...
BRICS Summit 2026: Key likely outcomes as India drives a transformative global agenda in New DelhiIndia's chairship framework is organised around four primary pillars, starting with Resilience, which aims to protect institutions, societi...
Quote of the Day by Gisele Bündchen: “The first is wake up in the morning and… – Inspiring lessons on kindness, generosity, health, appreciation and why you should count your blessings by the Supermodel known for her timeless career, environmental awareness and deep insights on gratitude and purposeQuote of the Day by Gisele Bündchen: Gisele Bündchen’s quote, “The first is wake up in the morning and be grateful you are here, alive and ...
US aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln departs Thailand after port callThousands of US sailors departed Thailand after a five-day port call. The USS Abraham Lincoln concluded its visit near Pattaya on Sunday. L...
Who gets the key when the CEO refuses to drive?The unexpected departure of HDFC Bank's CEO highlights critical gaps in corporate succession strategies. It's imperative that boards establ...
Jeff Bezos's ex-wife MacKenzie Scott has given over $1 billion to HBCUs: From a $42 million gift to Elizabeth City State to $80 million for Howard University, here’s the full listJeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott’s donations: MacKenzie Scott has donated more than $1 billion to historically Black colleges and univer...
US hits Cuba with new sanctions as island's crises multiplyThe United States has imposed new sanctions on Cuba, targeting its oil industry and individuals. These measures aim to further strain the i...
Quote of the Day by Eva Longoria: “When I want to reward myself I get a… – Inspiring lessons on mental health, relaxation, wellness, stress management and why you should listen to your body by the American actress known for her powerful performances and deep insights on self-care and lifestyleQuote of the Day by Eva Longoria: Eva Longoria’s quote, “When I want to reward myself I get a relaxing massage,” explores the importance of...
Philanthropy Asia Alliance expands India network, partners with Dasra and backs two social venturesExpanding its footprint in India, Philanthropy Asia Alliance is collaborating with Dasra to enhance support for ventures such as Rocket Lea...
In 2006, Beyoncé donated $2 million to build 42 Houston apartments for people facing homelessness, years before BeyGOOD—and her housing work later returned to the cityYears before launching BeyGOOD, American iconic singer Beyoncé donated $2 million in 2006 toward 42 housing units in Houston for homeless p...
Happiest Minds stake sale: At 82, Ashok Soota’s next act is a ₹1,330 cr healthcare pushAshok Soota is selling a significant stake in Happiest Minds Technologies for Rs 1,330 crore. These funds will support his medical research...
Melinda French Gates left the Gates Foundation with $12.5 billion. She’s betting it on the problems nobody else wants to fundMelinda French Gates walked away from the Gates Foundation with $12.5 billion. The ex-wife of Microsoft founder is directing her fortune to...
WHO releases US$150 000 emergency funds to support Nepal's flood responseThe World Health Organisation has released US$150 000 from the South-East Asia Regional Health Emergency Fund (SEARHEF) to support urgent h...
Bill Gates never studied at University of Washington, but it paid him $500 as a teen; 5 decades later, Microsoft co-founder is giving it $540 millionBill Gates never attended the University of Washington, but the school played a surprising role in his early computer journey, paying him $...
“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 ...
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...
After donating more than $600 million to women’s health, Melinda French Gates reveals the 10-minute self-care habit that helped her navigate life’s biggest transitions after her divorce from Bill GatesMelinda French Gates has donated more than $600 million to women’s health. After her divorce from Bill Gates, the billionaire philanthropis...