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Here’s what Warren Buffet and Bill Gates discussed about India!

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates on Thursday said that the strength of India in terms of economic growth and innovation is “very exciting.”

In a session held at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Bill Gates, Co-Chair, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, imparted inspiration, knowledge, and motivation to the IIT Delhi students. The event-themed 'Innovation for Public Good’ saw more than 1,000 participants in the auditorium and several others tuning in virtually. He played the rapid-fire round with IIT students and answered some quirky questions. He got candid with them on time travel, his superpower & his favuorite Indian food. Watch to find out more.

Billionaire philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates lauded the rapid growth in India's digital connectivity while attending the ‘Promise of Digital Public Infrastructure’ event on March 1. While answering a question, he talked about the high percentage of people in India using smartphones and how the country is going to become the cheapest 5G market in the future. “India has a great digital network," Gates said. How many countries provide 5G services? Was 4G in India cheaper than in other countries? Watch to know more.

Bill Gates, in an exclusive interview with CNBC TV-18, said that people want to get out of the pandemic but we are likely to face another one in the next 20 years. He shared his views on how can a country be prepared for the next pandemic while talking about his book. Here are the key highlights from the interview.

Bill and Melinda Gates have called it quits after 27 years of marriage. The Microsoft co-founder, 65, announced the news in a joint statement on Twitter. The statement also mentions that they will continue to work together at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

Bill Gates and his wife Melinda announced that they were divorcing after 27 years of marriage. Here’s a quick look at their philanthropic work in India.

In 2020, The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation pledged to make a contribution of $250 million to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.

Gates praised India for building ambitious platforms for universal identification and digital payments which include the world’s largest biometric database and a system for sending rupees between any bank or smartphone app.

Economies and healthcare systems will kill more people than COVID-19, Bill Gates said.

Gates explained that businesses need to remain shut until the numbers of reported cases start to go down across the country, which, according to him, could take at least 10 weeks.

Gates feels, education and health are special because that is the capital, that is your next generation, it only pays off over the next 20 years, but it is the primary thing that predicts what will happen to your economy.

In an interview to CNBC-TV18, Melinda Gates, co-founder of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, discusses her work, healthcare issues plaguing the country and ways to overcome them and the Art of Giving.

Speaking of Nadella's appointment Bill Gates said: "During this time of transformation, there is no better person to lead Microsoft than Satya Nadella."

Four Seasons, owned by Bill Gates and Saudi Arabia's prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, is planning branded residences in Mumbai on a plot next to its existing hotel as well in Bangalore and Goa.

John Sculley believes if working culture in India improves and people are not penalised for taking risks, it will make India more attractive for entrepreneurs to take a chance.

Bill Gates' revolutionary ideas were the foundations of his fortune and empire.

Azim Premji has pledged a substantial portion of his wealth to a trust through the Azim Premji foundation. CNBC-TV18‘s Shreya Roy gives in details.

Former Apple and Pepsi top cat John Scully explains on CNBC-TV18's The Forbes India Show that commiditisation and co-ordination are the key challenges to the IT world.

In today's wild world, it is not hard to spot innovation that has changed our lives. Often taken for granted, technology has irrevocably impacted the daily rhythm of our existence.