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  Luana Lopes Lara: From ballerina to world's youngest self-made woman billionaire at the age of 29

  Business | December 03, 2025 17:12 IST

  During her time at MIT studying computer science and math, Luana Lopes Lara connected with fellow student Tarek Mansour, forging a partnership that deepened through shared 2018 internships at Five Rings Capital in New York.

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  List of cities with most number of billionaires in the world | In Pics

  Business | November 08, 2025 15:44 IST

  There are 3,028 billionaires across the world, who have a combined wealth of USD 16.1 trillion. According to a report by Hurun Research Institute, New York has the highest number of billionaires at 119, followed by London (97), Mumbai (92), Beijing (91), Shanghai (87), and Shenzhen (84).

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  This 30-year-old college dropout becomes youngest self-made billionaire surpassing Taylor Swift

  June 05, 2025 13:10 IST

  Read to know about the woman entrepreneur who topped the list of the youngest self-made female billionaires, surpassing Taylor Swift and Selena Gomez.

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  7 Indian billionaires who dropped out of school or college

  India | January 11, 2025 13:23 IST

  These self-made billionaires, all college dropouts, achieved immense success in various industries including technology, real estate, media, and hospitality through innovation, bold investments, and entrepreneurial spirit.

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  From Rags to Riches: The extraordinary journey of a Gujarati billionaire who 'cheated death' twice

  Trending | October 28, 2024 16:54 IST

  His remarkable journey from a humble upbringing in Ahmedabad to becoming India's second-richest billionaire, marked by brushes with death and unwavering determination, embodies resilience and entrepreneurial spirit.

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  Jairam Ramesh's big hit at Modi 3.0 ahead of oath-taking

  India | June 09, 2024 18:41 IST

  Calling PM Modi one-third prime minister, Congress leader asked him about his stance on billionaire tax. He said PM Modi has a chance to show whether he stands with the common people, or with billionaires.

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  Vietnam: Real estate tycoon Truong My Lan sentenced to death in massive $12 billion fraud case

  World | April 11, 2024 15:22 IST

  Lan, 67, was accused of controlling the Saigon Joint Stock Commercial Bank to illegally siphon off funds and paying bribes to government officials. Vietnam has launched a crackdown on corruption that has seen hundreds of officials and executives prosecuted or forced to step down.

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  Forbes Richest Indian List: Mukesh Ambani is number one, Adani at second spot | Check top 10 here

  Business | April 03, 2024 14:02 IST

  The anticipation surrounding India’s upcoming assembly election, coupled with PM Modi’s potential third term, has ignited a stock market frenzy, resulting in a record-breaking 200 Indians making it onto Forbes’ 2024 list of the World’s Billionaires.

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  Taylor Swift enters world's billionaire list alongside Rihanna, Kim Kardashian | Deets inside

  Hollywood | April 03, 2024 7:56 IST

  As per the 2024 world's billionaire's list issued by Forbes, singer Taylor Swift has officially entered the three-comma club. Scroll down to check the name of other celebrities, who made into the coveted list.

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  Mumbai with 92 billionaires overtakes Beijing to emerge as Asia's new billionaire hub

  Business | March 26, 2024 12:21 IST

  According to the news, the total wealth of Mumbai's billionaires is $445 billion, which is 47% more than last year.

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  Who is Harpal Randhawa, Indian billionaire who died in Zimbabwe plane crash? READ details here

  World | October 02, 2023 23:20 IST

  The plane experienced a technical fault, possibly resulting in a mid-air explosion, before plummeting into Peter Farm in the Zvamahande region of Zimbabwe. Randhawa and his son were killed in the plane crash.

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  Adani row: Irani slams billionaire George Soros, says 'foreign powers trying to target Modi, India'

  India | February 17, 2023 13:28 IST

  Smriti Irani on George Soros: According to billionaire investor Soros, "The turmoil engulfing Gautam Adani’s business empire that’s sparked a punishing stock market selloff and shaken faith in India as an investment opportunity may open the door to a democratic revival in the country."

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  Kanye West, Rihanna, Jay-Z in Forbes World's Billionaires List, know their astonishing net worth

  Celebrities | April 06, 2022 18:25 IST

  America has the most number of billionaires in the world followed by China. Elon Musk has topped the World's Billionaires List for the first time and Rihanna is a newcomer among 235 other people. Read details here.

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  Number of ultra HNIs in India up by 11 percent; India 3rd in billionaire population globally

  India | March 01, 2022 17:05 IST

  The US is number one with 748 billionaires, followed by the Chinese mainland at 554 billionaires and India with 145 billionaires.

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  Billionaire Blastoff: Rich riding own rockets into space

  Science | July 08, 2021 23:17 IST

  Two billionaires are putting everything on the line this month to ride their own rockets into space. It’s intended to be a flashy confidence boost for customers seeking their own short joyrides.  

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  Warren Buffett: 11 Interesting Facts About Oracle of Omaha

  Fyi | August 31, 2020 11:08 IST

  One of the successful investors of all time, Warren Buffett's net worth is $82.4 Billion. Buffett, the Chairman and Chief Executive of Berkshire Hathaway Inc turned 90 on Sunday. This billionaire from Omaha is known for his simplicity.

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  Women billionaires double in 10 yrs as global billionaire population sees record rise

  Business | February 27, 2020 20:08 IST

  The greater feminine assertion is evident on a global scale. Number of woman billionaires on Forbes list has more than doubled since 2010. In that year, Forbes listed 91 women as billionaires. There was a welcome increase of 244 over the decade.

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  Reluctant student-turned teacher, meet Byju Raveendran - India's newest billionaire

  Education | July 30, 2019 14:16 IST

  Byju Raveendran, the CEO of BJYU, has joined the club of Indian billionaires, becoming the newest billionaire in the list. The 37-year old entrepreneur joined the rarefied club after his Think and Learn Pvt scored $150 million in funding earlier this month.

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  Byju's Founder Raveendran becomes new billionaire

  Business | July 29, 2019 23:07 IST

  With increased brand awareness and strong adoption among students, Byju's tripled its revenue to Rs 1,430 crore in the financial year 2018-19 and also turned profitable on a full-year basis.  

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  Who is the world's richest person? Here's the top 10 list

  Business | June 26, 2019 19:32 IST

  Here is the list of top 10 richest people in the world in 2019