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Jeff Bezos tops Forbes 400 richest list, Trump's ranking drops to 352

Eric Yuan, CEO of Zoom Video Communications, was one of 18 newcomers on the list with a net worth of $11 billion

09 Sep 2020 7:04 AM

Reliance Industries chief Mukesh Ambani. (Photo: PTI)

Mukesh Ambani 9th richest on Forbes' real-time billionaires list

Ambani was ranked 13th in the annual Forbes' rich list for 2019.

29 Nov 2019 2:35 PM

Ullal, who has been ranked 18th in the list, has a net worth of $1.4 billion. (Photo: PTI/ Wikimedia Commons)

3 Indian-origin women among America's richest self-made women: Forbes

America's 80 richest self-made women, the 'ceiling crashers' and 'overachievers' blazing their own trails as they amass fortunes.

07 Jun 2019 10:45 AM

Finding his purpose in life

Meet Abhay Rangan, founder of Goodmylk, who has made it to the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list at age 22.

06 Apr 2019 12:00 AM

Owner of Kylie cosmetics, Kylie Jenner makes it to Forbes billionaire list. (Photo: AP)

Kylie Jenner: World’s youngest billionaire

The youngest Jenner now also the youngest self-made billionaire: Forbes magazine.

06 Mar 2019 4:55 PM

Forbes ranked Trump's fortune at 259 in the world, down from 248 the year he was elected president. (Photo: File)

Trump shrugs off report revealing fortune in tax dodges, parental gifts

Trump has often boasted that he built a multi-billion dollar real estate empire from a USD 1 million loan from his father.

04 Oct 2018 8:50 AM

Golden girl: Kylie has recently been described by Forbes as someone who will ‘become the youngest self-made billionaire by next year’

Is Kylie Jenner the gold standard of success?

Kylie Jenner’s privilege has come under scrutiny after a US tabloid put up an ‘irresponsible’ tweet on the socialite’s success.

19 Jul 2018 12:09 AM

Humanitarian entrepreneurs

Janhavi Joshi and Nupura Kirloskar recently made it to the forbes 30 under 30 list.

17 Jun 2018 5:37 AM

Trump also shelled out USD 25 million in settling lawsuits that alleged his Trump University real estate courses defrauded students. (Photo: AP)

Being Prez takes toll: Trump less of a billionaire now according to world rankings

The business tycoon, with 3.1 billion is now ranked 766th in 2018, down from a 544th ranking in 2017.

09 Mar 2018 1:05 PM

Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma youngest Indian billionaire

Sharma, ranked 1,394th on the list with a fortune of USD 1.7 billion, is the only Indian billionaire in the under-40 league

07 Mar 2018 3:31 PM

Six-year-old turns millionaire after reviewing toys on Youtube

Ryan is the star of the YouTube channel Ryan'sToysReview and placed at number eight on Forbes' list.

12 Dec 2017 1:51 PM

Jenner earned an estimated $22 million for the year thanks both to her runway fashion jobs and an 84 million Instagram following. (Photo: Instagram/KendallJenner)

Kendall Jenner ousts Gisele Bundchen as world's top-earning model

Forbes said that the world’s 10 highest-paid models banked a cumulative $109.5 million for the year.

22 Nov 2017 1:48 PM

Paul Klebnikov, the US-born editor of Forbes magazine’s Russian edition, was gunned down outside his Moscow office in July 2004. (Photo: AP)

Ukraine detains suspect in 2004 murder of Forbes editor

Many people believed the killing was connected to the 41-year-old Klebnikov’s work investigating corruption in Russia.

19 Nov 2017 3:59 PM

Federer currently holds 95 career titles, sitting at the second spot on the all-time list behind American Jimmy Connors, who bagged 109 titles. (Photo:AP)

Forbes: Roger Federer overtakes Tiger Woods to become highest-paid athlete in sports

Federer's prize money currently is whopping $110,235,682,surpassing Woods' tally of $110,061,012.

16 Nov 2017 2:22 PM

Five Indian women led by ICICI Bank CEO and MD Chanda Kochhar and including Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra, have featured on the list of the world's 100 most powerful women compiled by Forbes. (Photo: PTI)

Kochhar, Priyanka among world's most powerful women: Forbes

The overall list was topped by Angela Merkel, who retained the top spot for the seventh consecutive year and 12 times in total.

02 Nov 2017 2:42 PM

Forbes’ India Rich Lists suggest an important increase in the wealth of the richest Indians after 2000.

As India got richer, inequality also rose

The picture becomes increasingly skewed the higher we move up the wealth chain.

27 Oct 2017 1:07 AM

Forbes said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "economic experiments" barely affected India's billionaires with the most gains going to oil-and-gas tycoon Mukesh Ambani (Photo: PTI)

Mukesh Ambani still the richest according to Forbes ‘India Rich List 2017’

Wipro's Azim Premji is distant second with a net worth of USD 19 billion, while Sun Pharma's Dilip Shanghvi has slipped to the ninth.

05 Oct 2017 3:54 PM

This is the first time that Rowling has topped Forbes’ list of the 10 highest earners in the global industry for the first time in almost 10 years (Photo: AP)

JK Rowling named highest paid author of the year

Harry Potter creator beats Dan Brown and Stephen King to top Forbes' list of the highest paid authors with earnings of £72million.

04 Aug 2017 9:28 AM

A 30-second spot during the final to be broadcast by Rupert Murdoch's Star Sports is expected to cost nearly 10 million rupees. (Photo: AFP)

TV ad rates rocket ahead of India, Pakistan final

Companies still wanting to air their ads will be paying a higher rate than those who pre-booked.

17 Jun 2017 2:59 PM

SRK, Salman, Akshay among Forbes' top-earning stars

The Forbes list of 'World's Highest Paid Celebrities' also includes Diddy, Beyonce, J.K Rowling, Christiano Ronaldo among others.

13 Jun 2017 4:28 PM

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