UK Budget: Stealth tax hits affluent, future wealth taxes loomBritain's latest budget introduces new taxes, affecting affluent individuals and potentially causing a brain drain. Chancellor Rachel Reeve...
01 Dec, 2025, 03.43 PM IST
Billionaire boom: This financial adviser says India is minting billionaires much faster than millionaires across the worldIndia is producing billionaires at a faster pace than millionaires, fuelled by entrepreneurship, digital ambition, and generational wealth ...
06 Jun, 2025, 01.49 PM IST
India must do more to tax its super-rich, France's Piketty saysFrench economist Thomas Piketty urged India to increase taxes on its super-rich, citing rising inequality. He proposed a wealth tax and inh...
16 Dec, 2024, 11.31 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi defends his wealth redistribution plans, says will give back 90% of funds given to businessmen as loan waiversCongress MP Rahul Gandhi stated that the Congress manifesto aims to return a portion of the Rs 16 lakh crore loan waivers given to big busi...
24 Apr, 2024, 04.03 PM IST
India ranks third in terms of self-made billionaires, highlights 2023 Hurun Global Rich ListThe report also cited the global ranks of Indians in M3M Hurun Global Rich List is surging at a rapid pace. Over the last five years, India...
22 Mar, 2023, 11.26 PM IST
2022 M3M Hurun Global Rich List: Mukesh Ambani claims 'Richest Indian & Asian' title, Nykaa founder Falguni Nayar newest billionaireWith $49 bn increase in wealth, Gautam Adani became the world's biggest gainer in 2022.
16 Mar, 2022, 05.39 PM IST
View: What unicorns tell us about the new, exciting IndiaIndia's unicorns were started by bright young guys with no biz or political links, no inherited wealth.
10 Feb, 2019, 10.38 AM IST
Indian billionaires' wealth equals 15 per cent of GDP, poor becoming poorer: OxfamIt said the wealthiest in India have cornered a huge part of the wealth created in the country through crony capitalism and inheritance.
22 Feb, 2018, 05.21 PM IST
Kiran Mazumdar Shaw only Indian woman in self-made billionaires listKiran Mazumdar Shaw started Biocon India in 1978 in the garage of her rented house in Bengaluru with a seed capital of Rs. 10,000.
08 Mar, 2017, 07.42 PM IST
Mukesh Ambani richest Indian for 8th year; Bill Gates on top globallyGates with a networth $ 79.2 billion tops Forbes Rich List. This is for the 16th time in the past 21 years the software czar is topping the...
03 Mar, 2015, 12.03 AM IST
India among top 3 nations generating most billionairesThe India list gives details of the richest people in the country with a cut off wealth of Rs 6,000 crore. Mukesh Ambani with a a wealth of...
04 Feb, 2015, 05.00 PM IST
India houses 6th largest number of billionairesBillionaire hotspots such as Singapore, Switzerland and Hong Kong have emerged as favoured destinations for the ultra-rich.
07 Nov, 2013, 12.23 PM IST
Mumbai University has more super-rich alumni than Cambridge or BrownMumbai University, established in 1857, boasts of alumni such as Reliance Industries Ltd chairman Mukesh Ambani and cricket icon Sunil Gava...
26 Apr, 2013, 10.08 AM IST
- Fiscal deficit below billionaires' wealth in India; not in US
Indian billionaires can write off the country's fiscal deficit with two-thirds of their wealth, but the US would need more. Top 20 richest ...
13 Mar, 2009, 03.00 PM IST
- Now, meet the daughters who will inherit billions
Vanisha Mittal, Isha Ambani and Pia Singh, daughters of Lakshmi Mittal, Mukesh Ambani and K P Singh respectively, have grabbed the top thre...
02 Sep, 2008, 12.05 AM IST
- Daughters of Mittal, Ambani and KP Singh follow them into Forbes list
Vanisha Mittal, Isha Ambani and Pia Singh, daughters of Lakshmi Mittal, Mukesh Ambani and K P Singh respectively, have grabbed the top thre...
01 Sep, 2008, 08.53 PM IST
- Vanisha Mittal, Isha Ambani follow dads to rich list
Mittal was ranked as the fourth richest person in the world when Forbes published its annual rich list, followed by Mukesh Ambani at fifth....
01 Sep, 2008, 04.00 PM IST