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Women have not only reached the pinnacle of success in their respective business ventures, they have also done their bit to give back to society. We take a look at India’s most generous women according to the Edelgive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2023. Rohini Nilekani is an Indian philanthropist who supports initiatives in education, water, sanitation, and civic engagement. She is the co-founder of EkStep and the Chairperson of Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies. She believes that education is the key to solving many of India's problems.

The world of wealth and success is a constantly evolving landscape, with fortunes rising and falling year after year. In 2023, the top 100 richest people in the world are a fascinating mix of tech tycoons, business magnates, and entrepreneurs. This article delves into the lives and fortunes of these influential individuals, highlighting their total net worth, recent changes in wealth, and their respective industries. The data reflected below was collected on October 18, 2023.

All of us go to bed at night knowing that the men at our borders are there to protect us. But the lives of defence personnel are different, not only when it comes to their jobs, but also to their finances.First, they might be posted at extremely remote locations where it is very difficult to get financial advice or access to banking and investment products. Also, the demands of their career are such that it relegates financial planning low down in their to-do list.

Prime minister Narendra Modi has reached 90 million followers and is currently the second most followed politician on the pl...

Gufi Paintal, who played the ‘Shakuni Mama’ role in Mahabharat, dies at 79...

Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director, Reliance Industries, has been appointed as the member of Advisory Committee to the President of the 28th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

Gautam Adani is now within striking distance of entering the top 20 billionaires club in the world, once again. After a massive run up in all the ten Adani group stocks on Monday, the group added ₹1 lakh crore to its market cap. As a result, Gautam Adani’s wealth grew $5.35 billion to his wealth, according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

Tata Sons Chairman N. Chandrasekaran has been honoured with France's highest order of merit, Legion d'Honneur, for bolstering relations and building business between India and France.

In Monobala’s passing, Tamil cinema loses an ‘enthusiast of cinema’...

Tarek Fatah: The journalist who identified as one of Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children...

19-year-old Nandini Gupta from Kota, Rajasthan was crowned Femina Miss India World 2023 at the glamorous 59th edition of the...

British fashion designer Mary Quant is credited with revolutionising British fashion in the 1950s and 60s. One of the most endearing elements of Quant’s legacy remains the miniskirt — a design she helped popularise. In 1966 Quant was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for her outstanding contribution to the fashion industry.

Gigantic glass houses, lasers to robotic dinosaurs: Exotic hobbies of eccentric billionaires...

Icon & the pioneer: Two Indians make it to Time 100: Most Influential People for 2023...

92-year-old Lachman Das Mittal is India’s oldest billionaire with a net worth of $2.5 billion as per Forbes. Mittal is the founder and chairman of Sonalika Group, India's third-largest tractor maker by market share and India’s largest tractor export brand. The billionaire is a former LIC employee who holds a master’s degree in arts in English and Urdu languages.

Ever since Musk took on Twitter, his activities on the platform have almost always caused a furor. Recently, he started foll...

The life and times of Keshub Mahindra, India’s oldest billionaire...

Meet the top five Indian American women on Wall Street...

On April 4, Forbes released its annual billionaires' lists for 2023 - from the world’s richest billionaires to the world’s y...

Legendary Malayalam actor Innocent – School dropout, cancer survivor, politician & more...

Rekha Rakesh Jhunjhunwala has emerged as the top Indian entrant in the 2023 M3M Hurun Global Rich List. She is the widow of ...

Over the years, the contribution of women to the wealth of the nation has been growing. According to a report by Hurun and K...