Melinda French Gates has a lifetime giving of $52.6 billion (Forbes data as on February 2026). The American philanthropist and Bill Gates’ ex-wife has donated mostly to nonprofits focused on global health and development, particularly initiatives supporting women and girls. In a latest, French Gates has announced $215 million additional funding to Washington–based Pivotal Philanthropies…
(Image via Getty: Matthew Stafford and Minnesota Vikings logo) Matthew Stafford came to Los Angeles and did what every newly rich, Super Bowl-winning quarterback probably should: he bought houses, and not just any, but Drake‘s houses. Now, four years later, he’s selling them. And math isn’t exactly a flex. Matthew Stafford sells Drake’s Hidden Hills…
The Uttarakhand government has recommended the immediate dismissal from service of the-then municipal commissioner, Varun Chaudhary, in the Haridwar Municipal Corporation land purchase case.The state government has also imposed major penalty proceedings against then-Haridwar District Magistrate Karmendra Singh, who was found guilty of serious negligence in the discharge of his official duties and responsibilities. Directions…
Marie Curie (Image: Wikipedia) When people talk about Marie Curie today, they usually start at the end of the story. The Nobel Prizes. The scientific breakthroughs. The place she occupies among the giants of modern science.The beginning was far less glamorous.Before the world knew her name, Curie was a young woman in Russian-controlled Poland, a…
Having a clean house does not necessarily mean spending lots of time cleaning or undertaking a massive weekend cleaning ritual. On the contrary, many professional organizers and cleaners actually recommend that being consistent is what really counts. Just dedicating 10 minutes a day to cleaning your house will ensure that no mess builds up and…
For the evening event, Alia slipped into an off-shoulder gown that instantly grabbed attention without screaming for it. The dress featured a structured corset-style bodice that hugged perfectly before flowing into a dramatic skirt packed with intricate detailing. What really made the outfit stand out, though, was the rich pattern work. The gown mixed deep…
Ahead of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s funeral, Iran is laying the groundwork to avoid a repeat of deadly crowd disasters that marred previous burials of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini and Qasem Soleimani. Khamenei will be buried on July 9 after five days of ceremonies across Iran and Iraq. The body will lie in state for three days…
An exposed brick wall is a classic way to add warmth and texture. Whether you are using real bricks or the effect of bricks, this kind of accent wall looks great with industrial, modern, or rustic styles of interiors. An accent wall provides an effective way to personalise home interiors without the need for a…
A draft memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran includes provisions for an immediate end to military operations across multiple fronts, the lifting of sanctions on Iranian oil exports, the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and a reconstruction package worth at least $300 billion for Iran, according to details published by Iran’s…
UP Transformation Dialogues Law and order is often seen as the foundation stone of economic growth, of prosperity, investment, tourism, and of course, stability in any particular state.As Uttar Pradesh positions itself as a major investment destination and aims to become a trillion-dollar economy, questions around public safety, policing reforms, and citizen confidence have taken…