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Modi to be awarded by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will receive an award from Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan from during his visit to the United States later this month. Minister of State......

Bill Gates Under Fire for 'Lab' Remark

Bill Gates' remark faced swift backlash on social media, where many criticised the choice of words as inappropriate and patronising. IMAGE: Bill Gates. Photograph: Ritzau Scanpix/Mads Claus......

Modi wins Gates Foundation award for Swachh Bharat movement

Modi dedicated the award to those Indians who transformed the Swachh Bharat campaign into a "people's movement" and accorded topmost priority to cleanliness in their day-to-day lives. Prime......

Gates foundation to help Maharashtra with AIDS

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation with a corpus of over $2billion, is joining hands with Maharashtra to launch AIDS prevention programmes targeting the youth and high-risk groups.One of the......

Gates foundation will invest $80 million to fight gender discrimination

While speaking at the Women Deliver International Conference in Copenhagen, Melinda Gates announced the funding to collect data on the gender gap, reports Sharat Pradhan. IMAGE: Melinda Gates,......

Amazing campus of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation campus in Seattle, Washington has secured LEED-NC Platinum certification from the US Green Building Council.Click NEXT to read more...For Rediff Realtime news on......

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to sign MoU with UP govt

Assuring all help of the Melinda and Bill Gates Foundation, Microsoft founder Bill Gates on Wednesday told Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav that his organisation would soon sign a......

Kerala firm gets Gates Foundation grant for 'e-toilet'

An Indian tech-firm has won a whopping grant of over $450,000 from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to set up eco-friendly and hygienic "eToilets", making public conveniences more accessible......

Bill Gates' foundation keen to help Bihar farmers

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is eager to help farmers in Bihar by providing training to them in agriculture, horticulture and fishery. A team from the foundation visited Bihar to explore the......

Pandemic pushed 37 million into extreme poverty: Gates Foundation

The report said the global economy will lose $12 trillion or more by the end of 2021 despite spending of $18 trillion in trying to stimulate growth around the world. The coronavirus pandemic has......

SEE: Akshay, Suniel rap!

Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn and Suniel Shetty have collaborated with rappers from Dharavi for a music video promoting the idea of staying indoors to help control the community spread of COVID-19 in......

Saif, Vidya to star in anti-AIDS film

Mira Nair, Kamal Hassan, Vishal Bhardwaj and Santosh Sivan will make four 12-minute films on AIDS for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Speaking to the NDTV Profit television channel, New......

Jackie Chan to donate half his wealth

After American business tycoon Warren Buffet-- the second-richest man in the world according to Forbes magazine --committed to donate 85 per cent of his wealth to the Bill and Melinda Gates......

Postcards from the Sundance film festival

The Lunchbox director Ritesh Batra's Masterchef and Oscar and Emmy winner Megan Mylan's After My Garden Grows were among five films that won grants from the Sundance Institute and the Bill &......

Tendulkar talks philanthropy with Bill Gates

IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar and wife Anjali chat with Bill Gates, Mumbai, February 28, 2023. Photographs: Kind courtesy Sachin Tendulkar/Twitter It was a moment of epic proportions when Indian......

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