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Gates Foundation commits $7million for COVID genome research

 GIISER works to ensure scientists have the capacity to rapidly detect if new SARS-CoV-2 variants in their communities show signs of evading immune response.

Nov 11, 2021, 12:53 PM IST

Bill Gates meets Yogi Adityanath in UP. Here is what they spoke about

Microsoft founder Bill Gates on Friday met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at the latter's office in Lucknow. 

Nov 17, 2017, 11:30 AM IST

Obama honours Gates and others with Medal of Freedom

"Everybody on this stage has touched me in a very powerful, personal way, in ways that they probably couldn't imagine," said the outgoing US president.

Nov 23, 2016, 12:12 PM IST

Bill Gates to invest $1 bn of own money in clean energy

The philanthropist Bill Gates is investing USD 1 billion of his own money in clean energy technology over the next five years as he believes that many breakthroughs will take place during the period that will help solve climate change.

Aug 04, 2015, 23:21 PM IST

'Gates Foundation world's wealthiest private charitable organisation'

With total assets of USD 43.4 billion, the Gates Foundation accounts for more than half of the combined assets of the 10 charitable foundations on the list.

Jul 30, 2015, 14:59 PM IST

Bill and Melinda Gates thank India for Padma Bhushan

Philanthropist couple Bill and Melinda Gates Wednesday thanked the Indian government for naming them for Padma Bhushan, one of the country`s top civilian honours, saying they were excited to see the progress India was making.

Jan 28, 2015, 18:59 PM IST