Bill Gates

Bill Gates to Jack Ma, how billionaires are helping in the fight against coronavirus

March 22, 2020 6:31 pm

We are listing down the commitments or donations announced by the billionaires worldwide to help aid the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

This 2015 video of Bill Gates talking about an outbreak is going viral now

March 17, 2020 2:35 pm

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates was speaking about the Ebola outbreak in 2014 when he predicted another “highly infectious virus”.

Bill Gates says he is stepping down from Microsoft board

March 14, 2020 4:58 am

Gates was Microsoft’s CEO until 2000 and since then has gradually scaled back his involvement in the company he started with Paul Allen in 1975.

China’s Xi writes thank-you letter to Bill Gates for coronavirus help

February 22, 2020 3:29 pm

Chinese President Xi Jinping thanked the foundation for its “generous support” provided at a critical juncture, in a letter to Bill Gates posted by the official Xinhua news agency.

Shipbuilder denies reports, says Bill Gates is not buying hydrogen-powered yacht

February 11, 2020 10:56 am

Reports claimed that the 122-metre (370 ft) luxury vessel received a lot of praise at the Monaco Yacht Show last year and would come with an infinity pool, helipad, spa and gym, is completely powered by liquid hydrogen.

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 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