RICHEST INDIAN BILLIONAIRES
Mukesh and Nita Ambani love street food: What is India's richest family's favourite food joint
Nita Ambani recently visited a chaat shop in Varanasi, where she enjoyed local delicacies and reflected on her husband Mukesh Ambani's love for street food. Her visit was part of a spiritual trip to offer prayers at the Kashi Vishwanath temple ahead of their son Anant Ambani's wedding. Nita mentioned that Mukesh would have loved the chaat, highlighting his fondness for Mumbai's Swati Snacks, a favorite among the Ambani family for generations.
Hinduja Family, UK's richest, facing charges for human trafficking, paying domestic staff less than spending on dog in Switzerland
Four members of the Hinduja family are facing charges in Switzerland over allegations of exploiting their domestic staff, including human trafficking and unfair treatment. The case highlights stark contrasts in treatment and expenditures on their staff and pet dog, sparking a broader conversation on domestic worker mistreatment in Geneva.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai nears billionaire status powered by AI boom
Sundar Pichai is approaching billionaire status, thanks to Google's stock surge under his leadership since 2015. The recent record-breaking earnings reflect AI-driven growth in cloud computing, with the company introducing its first dividend. Pichai's journey from humble beginnings in Chennai to tech success is a testament to hard work and sacrifice.
Billionaire Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu, one of the richest Indians, now owns an electric three-wheeler
Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu showcases his new electric three-wheeler, Montra, lauding its features and practicality. With a net worth of $3.75 billion, he prefers it for shorter trips over his Tata Nexon EV.
The unmaking of Anil Ambani's billionaire status: From 6th richest to facing ₹3,300 crore refund
Anil Ambani, once ranked as the sixth richest person globally, faces setbacks as the Supreme Court reverses an Rs 8,000 crore arbitral award in favor of a firm in his group, Reliance Infrastructure. The award, related to a concession agreement with Delhi Metro Rail Corp in 2008, now requires nearly Rs 3,300 crore repayment by Ambani's firm. This development adds to the financial challenges faced by his group amid debt restructuring.
- Go To Page 1
India's newest billionaires list include a doctor, a CA and an MBA graduate who gave up a Rs 30,000 job
India has seen a surge of 25 new billionaires according to the latest Forbes list. The Indian stock market's bullish trend has propelled a record-breaking presence of 200 Indian billionaires on Forbes' 2024 list, up from 169 the previous year. New entrants include Dr. Naresh Trehan, a renowned surgeon turned healthcare entrepreneur, Vijay Agarwal, managing director of Action Construction Equipment and Motilal Oswal
Renuka Jagtiani is India's newest billionaire: Check out Landmark Group CEO's net worth, job, education and more
Renuka Jagtiani holds a Bachelor's degree in Arts from the University of Mumbai. She has received recognition for her outstanding business acumen, including awards such as the Outstanding Asian Business Woman of the Year in 2007 and Businesswoman of the Year in 2012, reported TOI.
Meet India's richest women: Savitri Jindal tops Forbes' list with $35.5 billion net worth
Savitri Jindal's rise to being one of India's richest women reflects a broader trend of women's empowerment in the country's business landscape. As the matriarch of the Jindal Group, she took over the conglomerate after her husband's passing and led it to remarkable success. Alongside her, other women like Rekha Jhunjhunwala, Vinod Rai Gupta, Renuka Jagtiani, and Smita Crishna-Godrej are making significant strides in business, reshaping the narrative of success in India. Jindal's philanthropy and political career further highlight her multifaceted impact.
Forbes Richest List 2024: Here are the top 10 richest persons in India
Forbes' latest '2024 Billionaires List' sees Mukesh Ambani topping as Asia and India's richest individual, with a wealth surge to $116 billion. The roster includes 200 Indian billionaires, up from 169 last year, amassing a combined $954 billion, a 41 percent increase. Gautam Adani follows Ambani, with a net worth of $84 billion. Savitri Jindal remains India's wealthiest woman, with $33.5 billion.
Forbes Richest List 2024: Bernard Arnault retains title as World's richest person with $233 bn fortune; Report records 2781 billionaires worldwide
Bernard Arnault maintains his position as the world's richest person in 2024, with a fortune of $233 billion, driven by LVMH's exceptional performance. His strategic acquisitions and focus on succession planning highlight his visionary leadership. Globally, the number of billionaires has reached a record high, with significant concentrations of wealth in the United States, China, and India. Arnault's continued success underscores his enduring impact on the luxury goods industry and the global economy.
Youngest Indian billionaire in Forbes list is a school dropout. He shares the biggest moment of his life
Nikhil Kamath, aged 37, is India's youngest billionaire, valued at $3.1 billion, according to Forbes 2024. His elder brother, Nithin Kamath, 44, is worth $4.6 billion. Nikhil, a school dropout, entered trading after starting at a call center. Co-founding Zerodha in 2010 transformed their fortunes. Kamath emphasizes timing's significance, crediting luck and supportive colleagues.
India's richest 1% has highest concentration of wealth in decades, study shows
India's wealth inequality is at a six-decade high with the top 1% owning 40.1% of wealth. Foreign investments led to a surge in billionaires post-1992. PM Modi's tenure saw a widening rich-poor gap amid rapid economic growth.
US probing Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and his group over potential bribery
Investigators are digging into whether an Adani entity, or people linked to the company including Gautam Adani, were involved in paying officials in India for favorable treatment on an energy project, said the people, who asked not to be identified discussing the confidential effort. The probe, which is also looking at Indian renewable energy company Azure Power Global Ltd., is being handled by the US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York and the Justice Department’s fraud unit in Washington, said people familiar with the matter.
Anant Ambani's pre-wedding bash to include Rihanna performance, Jungle Fever dress code
Mukesh Ambani, Asia's richest man, is hosting a lavish pre-wedding celebration for his son Anant, complete with performances by Rihanna, a "jungle fever" dress code, and a star-studded guest list. The three-day event in Jamnagar, Gujarat, will feature traditional ceremonies, a communal dinner for 51,000 villagers, and visits to an animal rescue center. Guests can expect pampering services and exclusive charter jet flights, making this a truly extravagant affair.
'Billionaire Bunker': Only richest billionaires like Jeff Bezos, Ivanka Trump can buy home in Florida's Indian Creek Village. Details here
Florida's Indian Creek Village is also known as 'Billionaire Bunker'. It has long been known for its incredibly deep-pocketed residents. They include Jeff Bezos, Ivanka Trump, hedge fund king Ken Griffin, Tom Brady, Carl Icahn, Eddie Lampert and singer David Guetta. Know about the enclave of the super-rich.
Gautam Adani surpasses Mukesh Ambani to become the richest Indian on Bloomberg Billionaires index
Gautam Adani, the founder and chairman of the Adani Group, has surpassed Mukesh Ambani in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, securing the title of the richest Indian. Adani now holds the 12th spot, while Ambani is in the 13th position. Adani's net worth is reported at $97.6 billion, slightly ahead of Ambani's $97.0 billion. Both billionaires have ascended in their rankings.
Billionaires List: With $9.6 billion bounty, India's richest woman beats all big boys in 2023
With her net worth measured at $25.3 billion at last count, the 73-year-old widow of Om Prakash Jindal is the 5th richest Indian and the richest woman from the sub-continent.
Gautam Adani world's 14th richest now, one spot behind Mukesh Ambani
Gautam Adani's personal wealth rose to $86.2 billion as the Indian businessman moved one spot up to 14th position in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index and is now just one place behind Mukesh Ambani who is placed at the 13th position.
Stock rally brings Gautam Adani back among world's 20 richest billionaires
Adani is now at the 19th spot in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. His total net worth has seen a $6.5 billion uptick as last reported by Bloomberg. The Ahmedabad-based businessman's total net worth is still down by $53.8 billion on the year-to-date basis.
Mukesh Ambani reclaims richest Indian position
Industrialist Gautam Adani, despite a 57% erosion in wealth, was ranked second in the list with a wealth of ₹4,74,800 crore. Last year, he was ahead of Ambani by ₹3 lakh crore.
Mukesh Ambani overtakes Gautam Adani to emerge as the Richest Indian, Hurun India Rich List 2023 shows
Mukesh Ambani has surpassed Gautam Adani to become the richest Indian, according to the Hurun India Rich List 2023. Ambani's wealth exceeded Adani's by Rs 3.3 lakh crore, despite Adani being ahead by Rs 3 lakh crore in 2022. Cyrus Poonawalla retained the third position, while HCL Tech's Shiv Nadar and Radha Vembu of Zoho also featured on the list.
Forbes Billionaires List: Elon Musk not the richest man in world anymore
Bernard Arnault, the head of the French luxury goods conglomerate LVMH, has replaced Elon Musk as the world's richest billionaire, with a net worth of $211bn. Arnault's wealth increased by more than $50bn last year, while Musk's current net worth has been estimated at $180bn, a $39bn drop from the previous year. Arnault's success is due to record-high profits at LVMH, whose brands include Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior and Tiffany & Co.
Rekha Jhunjhunwala and family is the richest among new billionaires in India
India ranks third in the world with a total of 187 billionaires. Mukesh Ambani, who sits over a wealth of $82 billion, has overtaken Gautam Adani to bag the richest Indian title. Ambani is the only Indian to feature in the top 10 of coveted global billionaires list.
2023 M3M Hurun Global Rich List: Jeff Bezos lost more wealth than Adani, Ambani combined
Adani is the Founder and Chairman of the Adani Group and is a first-generation entrepreneur. Adani Group is a diversified group which has business interests in power, ports, airports, cement, green energy and others.
Load More
