Bill Gates

Bill Gates praises Bihar govt for efforts to fight poverty, disease

November 17, 2019 10:14 pm

The co-chair and trustee of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, who is on a visit to Bihar, said this at a meeting with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar here.

Explained: How divorce cost Jeff Bezos the title of world's richest person

November 16, 2019 5:05 pm

Bill Gates, boosted by the Pentagon’s decision on October 25 to award a $10 billion cloud-computing contract to Microsoft ahead of Amazon, is now No. 1 on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

Bill Gates on politics, doing the dishes and being friends with Warren Buffett

November 12, 2019 3:45 pm

Bill Gates, one of the world’s richest people, talks about politics, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, family and his friendship with Warren Buffett.

Microsoft's antitrust lawsuit woes made it harder to beat Android: Bill Gates

November 07, 2019 4:31 pm

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has blamed the company's antitrust lawsuit woes for losing the Windows Mobile OS battle to Google's Android, saying without the suit they would have been more focused on creating the OS.

Bill Gates turns 64: Lesser-known facts about the world's richest man

October 28, 2019 12:09 pm

Here are some of the lesser-known facts about one of the world's best-known entrepreneurs, who is currently worth $105.7.

Bill Gates to replace Jeff Bezos as world's richest; here are the top 10 rankings

October 26, 2019 11:29 am

Bezos, who owns 57 million shares or around 12 per cent shares in Amazon, lost his net worth by roughly $3 billion after Amazon's stock fell by around 2 per cent in Friday trading.

Jeff Bezos set to lose his crown as world's richest person

October 26, 2019 11:35 am

Jeff Bezos is about to relinquish the title of world’s richest person to Bill Gates, as Amazon.com Inc. stock tumbled in late trading Thursday.

Report Card On Child Survival: World is getting better... in India there are gaps, says Bill Gates

September 27, 2019 3:37 pm

Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates presented the report card on child survival at the annual Goalkeepers event on Wednesday.

Netflix's Inside Bill's Brain: Bill Gates and the three relationships that define him

September 25, 2019 7:30 am

Inside Bill's Brain: Decoding Bill Gates is a three-part documentary by Davis Guggenheim who has earlier made documentary films like An Inconvenient Truth, Waiting for 'Superman' and He Named Me Malala among more.

The simple strategy fueling the rise of Bill Gates’s fortune

September 21, 2019 6:15 pm

The Gates fortune had about $60 billion of equity assets as of Monday, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

Bill Gates gives a speech with a jar of faeces next to him on the future of toilets

November 07, 2018 6:57 am

Placing a jar of faeces on a pedestal next to him, billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates said, "This small amount of faeces could contain as many as 200 trillion rotavirus cells, 20 billion Shigella bacteria, and 100,000 parasitic worm eggs.''

Here are the top four richest people in the World for July 2017

July 27, 2017 9:44 pm

Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, Warren Buffet and Mark Zuckerberg have topped the Forbes list of richest people in the world. Here is how much they are worth.

Bill Gates meets Nitin Gadkari

September 19, 2014 4:23 pm

Bill Gates met Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari at his residence in New Delhi.

Bill Gates On Digital Financial Inclusion In India

December 05, 2015 1:35 pm