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Bill Gates admits 2 affairs with Russian women amid Epstein row, claims report

Bill Gates expressed regret over his associations with Jeffrey Epstein, admitting mistakes that affected the Gates Foundation.
Updated on Feb 26, 2026 08:59 am IST

Bill Gates 'took responsibility for his actions' over Epstein links, foundation says

Bill Gates 'took responsibility for his actions' over Epstein links, foundation says
Published on Feb 25, 2026 09:42 am IST

Day after confirmation, Gates skips AI summit amid Epstein storm

According to a senior IT ministry official, Gates withdrew on his own, and there was no pressure from the Indian government in light of his ties with late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. (AFP)
Published on Feb 20, 2026 06:46 am IST

Bill Gates skips AI Impact Summit amid public scrutiny over Epstein ties

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates. (REUTERS)
Published on Feb 19, 2026 01:12 pm IST

Bill Gates a no-show at India AI summit, foundation issues statement

Chairman of the Gates Foundation and former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates receives a traditional welcome, in Undavalli, Andhra Pradesh in India
Updated on Feb 19, 2026 06:00 pm IST

Bill Gates will attend AI Impact Summit, deliver his keynote as scheduled

Bill Gates speaks during the Global Fund's Seventh Replenishment Conference.
Updated on Feb 17, 2026 03:01 pm IST

Andhra CM, Bill Gates meet at state secretariat in Amaravati

Andhra CM, Bill Gates meet at state secretariat in Amaravati
Updated on Feb 16, 2026 11:02 am IST

Bill Gates out of top 10 richest; now ranks below former Microsoft CEO he hired

Bill Gates has decided to donate the rest of his Microsoft fortune and close the Gates Foundation in 2045.
Published on Jul 08, 2025 10:49 am IST

Why Bill Gates is trending amid Texas floods. ‘Cloud seeding' claims surface

Bill Gates leaves the St. Regis Hotel, on the second day of the wedding festivities of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos
Published on Jul 07, 2025 02:42 am IST

With record $6 bn donation, Warren Buffett to exit world’s top 5 richest list

According to reports, Warren Buffett still owns 13.8% of Berkshire's stock.
Published on Jun 28, 2025 08:01 am IST

Gates Foundation to be remain ‘engaged deeply’ in India: CEO Mark Suzman to HT

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Mark Suzman (left), CEO of Gates Foundation, with Bill Gates at the 25th anniversary event of the foundation on Thursday. (Photo from LinkedIn)
Updated on May 10, 2025 06:54 pm IST

Bill Gates to give away 99% of wealth, Gates Foundation to close by 2045

Bill Gates has decided to donate the rest of his Microsoft fortune and close the Gates Foundation in 2045.
Published on May 08, 2025 07:25 pm IST

Microsoft, Gates Foundation collaborates with Maha govt on digital governance model

The Gates Foundation also said that they will partner in sustainable energy initiatives in Maharashtra. (PTI photo)
Published on Mar 20, 2025 04:38 pm IST

AP govt signs MoU with Gates Foundation for tech support in state programmes

Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu with Bill Gates.
Published on Mar 19, 2025 04:00 pm IST

Bill Gates reveals he worked 80-hour weeks coding software for Microsoft

Bill Gates admits working 80-hour weeks at Microsoft for years without feeling secure.
Updated on Feb 10, 2025 09:09 am IST

No room for the Gates Foundation in Warren Buffett's will

FILE PHOTO: Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Warren Buffett listens while Bill and Melinda Gates look on during a news conference in New York June 26, 2006.
Published on Jun 29, 2024 08:53 pm IST

US vaccine hopeful of using Gates Foundation cash to prepare for human trial

Their candidate relies on an adeno-associated virus (AAV), deemed harmless to humans, to deliver DNA fragments from the new coronavirus, telling human cells to make a protein that provokes an immune response. (Representative Image)
Published on Jan 29, 2021 06:01 pm IST

Gates Foundation pledges $250 mn more for fight against Covid-19

The Gates Foundation’s latest contribution, its largest till date, comes on top of the $70 million funding that it added in November. This brings its total commitments to the global pandemic response to $1.75 billion, the foundation said.
Updated on Dec 10, 2020 12:39 pm IST

Very large portion of Covid-19 vaccines likely to be manufactured in India: Gates Foundation CEO

Mark Suzman said the biggest learning from the pandemic is that at all levels, global, regional, national, there needs to be a permanent infrastructure in place that is prepared and ready to go which will keep the world much better prepared for the next one
Updated on Oct 21, 2020 01:49 pm IST

Covid-19 has set global health progress back decades: Gates Foundation

It found that the pandemic has had a disproportionate impact on women, racial and ethnic minority communities and people living in extreme poverty.
Published on Sept 15, 2020 08:43 am IST

J&J in talks with Japan, Gates Foundation to lock in deals on Covid-19 vaccine

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation would focus on allocating any vaccine it acquired to developing countries, Wolk added
Published on Jul 16, 2020 10:33 pm IST

Rajasthan girl gets Changemaker Award at Gates Foundation event

Youth activist Payal Jangid, 17, from Rajasthan, won the Changemaker Award for her fight against child marriage and child labour in her village.
Updated on Sept 26, 2019 04:26 pm IST

India exemplar in using sanitation, digital tech to improve lives: Bill Gates

File photo of Bill Gates
Updated on Sept 18, 2019 11:29 am IST

Gates Foundation to support Bihar beyond 2021, says health minister

Melinda and Bill Gates at a village in Patna district.
Updated on Jun 08, 2019 12:34 pm IST

When an Indian sex worker’s tale brought Bill Gates to tears

An Indian sex worker’s tale brought Bill Gates to tears, recalled Ashok Alexander, who headed the Gates Foundation’s HIV/AIDS prevention programme Avahan for over 10 years.
Updated on Dec 01, 2018 05:37 pm IST

Aid of $6,00,000 to be sent to UNICEF for Kerala relief operations: Gates Foundation

Trees and houses partially submerged in floodwaters in this aerial photograph taken in Kainakary village in the district of Alappuzha, Kerala, on August 23.
Updated on Aug 24, 2018 08:35 pm IST

Scientists develop kit to predict pre-mature birth

Updated on Jun 17, 2018 12:28 pm IST

Head of Gates Foundation posted on RBI board, RSS affiliate says conflict of interest

Melinda and Bill Gates, co-founders of Gates Foundation. Last year the Gates foundation head Nachiket Mor’s reappointment as a member of the RBI eastern local board was approved and he was nominated to its central board.
Updated on Apr 07, 2018 10:11 pm IST