Tag: Forbes

PV Sindhu 12th highest paid female athlete in 2022: Forbes

Sindhu was the silver medalist in the 2016 Rio Olympics and Bronze Medalist in 2020 Tokyo Olympics. She occupies 12th spot in the list which is topped by Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka. The list is once again dominated by tennis stars.

December 27, 2022

With 950 billionaires, Asia outnumbers all other regions

When it comes to the number of billionaires by region, Asia now has 951 outnumbering all other regions. North America has 777 billionaires and Europe, 536.

October 4, 2022

Four Indian-Americans in Forbes 400 richest Americans list, Elon Mustk tops

Indian-Americans Vinod Khosla, Romesh Wadhwani, and Rakesh Gangwal made it to the Forbes 2022 list of 400 wealthiest Americans with Zscaler CEO Jay Chaudhry leading the pack with a net worth of $8.2 billion.

October 4, 2022

Over half of Bitcoin’s daily trading volume fake globally: Report

A report has revealed that more than half of all Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, daily trading volumes are reportedly fake. It dipped below $20,000 on Saturday.

August 28, 2022

HDFC Bank’s Santhanam among Forbes’ ‘World’s Most Influential CMOs’

"Santhanam is a marketing leader who prioritises personalised and relevant customer experience and believes that machine learning and data science are critical tools for marketers; he expressed so in a recent Netcore Solutions blog," Forbes said.

October 4, 2020

Virat Kohli only cricketer in Forbes’ highest-paid athletes list

Kohli has earned a sum of $26 million, with $24 million coming from his long list of endorsements and rest from his salaries and prize money.

May 30, 2020

Roger Federer edges out Cristiano Ronaldo in Forbes’ list of highest-paid athletes

A key factor that went into Federer edging out the football stars was that the latter had to take heavy salary cuts during the coronavirus pandemic.

May 30, 2020

PV Sindhu only athlete from India among Forbes list of world’s highest-paid female athletes

With total earnings of 5.5 million dollars, Sindhu is tied for the 13th place in The Highest-Paid Female Athletes 2019 list released by Forbes on Tuesday.

August 7, 2019

Akshay Kumar only Bollywood star in Forbes rich celebs list

Superstar Salman Khan, who has been a regular on the list in recent years, does not find a spot in the top 100 this year.

July 11, 2019

Former SBI chief Arundhati Bhattacharya joins Reliance Industries board

In 2016, Arundhati Bhattacharya was listed as the 25th most powerful woman in the world by Forbes.

October 18, 2018

Ekta Kapoor bags Icon of Excellence at Tycoons of Tomorrow Awards

She received the honour for consistently treating the masses with her body of work for not just the Television industry but also films and digital medium.

September 26, 2018

Akshay Kumar, Salman Khan make it to Forbes highest paid actors’ list

The Forbes list of world’s highest paid actors 2018 is out and George Clooney has topped the list. The actor made $239 million in pre-tax earnings from June 1, 2017, to June 1, 2018. According to the list, Akshay Kumar earned $40.5 million while Salman Khan earned $38.5 million.  Last month also, Akshay and Salman made it to Forbes list of...

August 23, 2018

World Friendship Day | 10 friendliest countries to live in

Did you ever wonder what it would be like to live in these countries?

August 4, 2018

School dropout Trishneet Arora makes it to Forbes’ U-30 list

A school dropout from Chandigarh who is now a cybersecurity expert has made it to the Forbes "30 under 30" Asia 2018 list.

April 3, 2018

8 Indian women in Forbes billionaires list

India has 121 billionaires — 19 more than last year — making them the third largest group of the ultra-rich after those from the US and China, according to Forbes, the business magazine that produces an annual list. From India, eight women have featured in this year’s Forbes list of the world’s richest people. Forbes’...

March 7, 2018

Mukesh Ambani with $40bn, richest among 121 billionaires in India: Forbes

India has 121 billionaires — 19 more than last year — making them the third largest group of the ultra-rich after those from the US and China, according to Forbes, the business magazine that produces an annual list. Mukesh Ambani, the energy and petrochemicals magnate, who keeps his standing as the richest Indian, is richer...

March 7, 2018

Jeff Bezos is world’s richest man: Forbes

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos tops this year’s Forbes World’s Billionaires list with a record fortune of $122 billion. Bezos’ fortune increased by $39.2 billion in 2017 – the largest up move in anyone’s net worth recorded by Forbes last year – dethroning philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, whose net worth is calculated at $90...

March 7, 2018