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Bill Gates congratulates government on Ayushman Bharat, Modi thanks him

The government had recently said that 6,85,000 beneficiaries have availed free healthcare in the first 100 days of the scheme

Bill Gates congratulates government on Ayushman Bharat, Modi thanks him
Updated On : 17 Jan 2019 | 10:40 PM IST

How Bill Gates aims to save $233 billion by reinventing the toilet

The Microsoft Corp. co-founder explained to a 400-strong crowd that new approaches for sterilizing human waste may help end almost 500,000 infant deaths and save $233 billion annually in costs

How Bill Gates aims to save $233 billion by reinventing the toilet
Updated On : 06 Nov 2018 | 9:43 PM IST

Bill Gates calls Modi's financial inclusion strategy ambitious and exciting

Gates expresses optimism on success of Modi's financial inclusion programme

Bill Gates calls Modi's financial inclusion strategy ambitious and exciting
Updated On : 15 Sep 2017 | 1:03 PM IST

Trump's budget cuts may lead to 5 million deaths from AIDS: Bill Gates

A global health report by the foundation, co-authored by the Gates and the IHME, analysed progress against diseases such as malaria, HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis

Trump's budget cuts may lead to 5 million deaths from AIDS: Bill Gates
Updated On : 13 Sep 2017 | 1:01 PM IST

Bill Gates makes largest donation since 2000

Bill Gates donated 64 million of Microsoft Corp's shares

Bill Gates makes largest donation since 2000
Updated On : 16 Aug 2017 | 4:25 AM IST

Bill Gates, Donald Trump to discuss global health, domestic education

The meeting comes just days after administration submitted budget blueprint that cuts foreign aid

Bill Gates, Donald Trump to discuss global health, domestic education
Updated On : 20 Mar 2017 | 10:35 PM IST

Bill Gates is world's richest man; Donald Trump slips over 200 spots

Gates, whose wealth is estimated at $86 billion, led the list for the fourth straight year

Bill Gates is world's richest man; Donald Trump slips over 200 spots
Updated On : 20 Mar 2017 | 9:18 PM IST

Bill Gates opens account on China's WeChat

WeChat has more than 800 million users in China

Bill Gates opens account on China's WeChat
Updated On : 14 Feb 2017 | 6:14 PM IST

Microsoft's Bill Gates could become world's first trillionaire, says Oxfam

His fortune is growing at 11% per year since 2009, which can make him trillionaire when he turns 86

Microsoft's Bill Gates could become world's first trillionaire, says Oxfam
Updated On : 25 Jan 2017 | 10:27 AM IST

Why we should send Bill Gates to Mars

Gates has launched a $1 bn fund to support research into energy technologies

Why we should send Bill Gates to Mars
Updated On : 18 Jan 2017 | 11:14 AM IST

Bill Gates invests $140 million in HIV cure

Funding is for the new groundbreaking technology that could revolutionise the HIV treatment

Bill Gates invests $140 million in HIV cure
Updated On : 04 Jan 2017 | 11:13 AM IST

Leading African academics quiz Bill Gates on HIV/AIDS and the role of philanthropy

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has committed more than US$3 billion in HIV grants to organisations around the world

Leading African academics quiz Bill Gates on HIV/AIDS and the role of philanthropy
Updated On : 01 Dec 2016 | 10:41 AM IST

Sick of stinky loos, Bill Gates funds odour-blocking perfumes for India

It isolates 4 chemical compounds responsible for terrible smell in toilets, recreates odour using synthetic compounds

Sick of stinky loos, Bill Gates funds odour-blocking perfumes for India
Updated On : 22 Nov 2016 | 2:39 PM IST

Bill Gates meets IT Minister to discuss Microsoft's collaboration with 'Digital India'

Sources said Gates is interested in getting into the payments bank application as he wants to streamline digital payments system for economically weaker sections

Bill Gates meets IT Minister to discuss Microsoft's collaboration with 'Digital India'
Updated On : 18 Nov 2016 | 2:46 AM IST

Bill Gates makes a U-turn on demonetisation

We are certainly for digitisation. I do not have opinion about demonetisation. I still don't, says Bill Gates

Bill Gates makes a U-turn on demonetisation
Updated On : 18 Nov 2016 | 1:57 AM IST

Bill Gates pledges $5 billion for Africa's development

Billionaire philanthropist's pledge of $5 billion is in addition to the $9 billion that he has already invested in Africa

Bill Gates pledges $5 billion for Africa's development
Updated On : 18 Jul 2016 | 8:34 AM IST

Bill Gates says US needs limits on covert email searches

"The position Microsoft is taking in this suit is that it should be extraordinary and it shouldn't be a matter of course that there is a gag order automatically put in", its founder Bill Gates said.

Bill Gates says US needs limits on covert email searches
Updated On : 19 Apr 2016 | 11:44 PM IST

All we need is an energy miracle: Bill Gates

Interview with Founder, Microsoft Corporation

All  we need is an energy miracle: Bill Gates
Updated On : 24 Feb 2016 | 1:36 AM IST