Billionaires In India

Shares for social good: How India's wealth boom can drive philanthropy

The M3M Hurun India Rich List 2025 identifies 1,319 individuals with net worths above ₹1,000 crore (ultra-high net worth individuals, or UHNIs) - up from 229 a decade ago

Updated On: 03 Nov 2025 | 11:22 PM IST

How billionaires rewire their brains to stay focused and keep growing

Neurologist Dr Sweta Adatia explains how billionaires train their brains to stay focused, resilient, and growth-driven

Updated On: 09 Sep 2025 | 11:26 AM IST

Ratan Tata's success: A billion-dollar empire minus the billionaire tag

Despite leading a multi-billion-dollar empire, Ratan Tata was never included in billionaire rankings. Read on to find out why

Updated On: 10 Oct 2024 | 3:51 PM IST

Mark Zuckerberg replaces Jeff Bezos as second richest person in the world

Mark Zuckerberg co-founded Facebook (now rebranded as Meta) in 2004. Meta also owns Instagram and WhatsApp, two highly successful communication platforms

Updated On: 04 Oct 2024 | 9:33 AM IST

Zomato's Deepinder Goyal enters elite billionaire club amid stock surge

Zomato's stock hit a new high on Monday, pushing its market cap over Rs 1.8 trillion, making Deepinder Goyal India's richest professional manager with Rs 8,300 crore net worth

Updated On: 15 Jul 2024 | 11:38 AM IST

Inequality in India: Upper castes hold nearly 90% of billionaire wealth

The recent report from the World Inequality Lab noted that the top 1% of the country's population now commands more than 40 per cent of India's total wealth

Updated On: 27 Jun 2024 | 12:15 PM IST

'Spent more on dog than staff': Billionaire Hindujas accused of trafficking

The trial got underway on Monday after four members of the Hinduja family were indicted last year by Geneva prosecutors for alleged human trafficking and mistreatment of their domestic staff

Updated On: 19 Jun 2024 | 9:57 AM IST

Top 10 cities with most billionaires in the world, Mumbai comes 3rd

According to the 2024 List, Mumbai and New Delhi have made it into the top 10 cities in the world with the most billionaires. For the first time, the nation's capital made it into the top 10 list

Updated On: 23 Apr 2024 | 5:19 PM IST

Meet Savitri Jindal: BJP leader, richest Indian woman with $33 bn net worth

Savitri Jindal, the chairperson of the Jindal Group, has served as a former Haryana minister in the Bhupinder Singh Hooda-led Congress government

Updated On: 04 Apr 2024 | 4:34 PM IST

As many as 94 new Indian entrants to Hurun global billionaires list

India now has 271 billionaires; Mumbai has third highest number of billionaires in the world

Updated On: 27 Mar 2024 | 12:21 AM IST

Gautam Adani becomes world's third-richest person, first Asian to do so

It's the first time an Asian person has broken into the top three of the Bloomberg Billionaires Index -- fellow citizen Mukesh Ambani and China's Jack Ma never made it that far

Updated On: 31 Aug 2022 | 1:16 AM IST

Hurun Global Rich List 2021: World adds 8 billionaires a week in 2020

Hurun Global Rich List 2021: Country-wise, China leads with the most number of billionaires at 1058, followed by the US (696), India (177), Germany, the United Kingdom and Switzerland at over 100 each

Updated On: 03 Mar 2021 | 12:38 AM IST

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Podcast: India's billionaire club expected to grow 37% in the next 5 years

The number in Asia is expected to touch 1,003 in the next four years - more than a third of the world's total billionaire population of 2,696, says Knight Frank study

Updated On: 13 Feb 2020 | 6:59 PM IST

India's billionaire club to grow 37% in 5 years, to beat global average

The number in Asia is expected to touch 1,003 in the next four years - more than a third of the world's total billionaire population of 2,696, says Knight Frank study

Updated On: 07 Mar 2019 | 9:01 AM IST

India to create 238 new billionaires by 2027, says study

India to be second-highest billionaire-creating country after China

Updated On: 16 May 2018 | 1:31 AM IST

Number of billionaires in India to soar by over 50% by 2022: Credit Suisse

The report further said the country would have 3,70,000 millionaires in 2022, up from 2,45,000 now, an increase of over 50 per cent

Updated On: 21 Nov 2017 | 10:19 PM IST