Reliance Industries' Chairman Mukesh Ambani has been ranked 17th in the latest world billionaires list by Forbes with a net worth of $44.3 billion – once again leading the tally from Indias perspective.
On Thursday, RIL shares hit the 52-week high of Rs 1,581.25 on the BSE, rising 0.64 per cent. While RIL gained nearly 40 per cent during the last year, the Nifty50 index advanced over 13 per cent.
Forbes released its annual list of the Top-Earning Dead Celebrities for 2019 and late King of Pop Michael Jackson has topped it for teh seventh time.
Mukesh Ambani continues to be the richest Indian for 12th consecutive year according to the Forbes list. Mukesh Ambani, the Chairman of Reliance Industries has managed to add a handsome USD 4 billion in a year that made headlines for slump in economic growth and lessened demand in the automobile sector.
Sindhu's total earnings of 5.5 million dollars tied her for 13th place with American tennis star and 2018 French Open and US Open runner up Madison Keys.
With total earnings of 5.5 million dollars, PV Sindhu is tied for the 13th place in The Highest-Paid Female Athletes 2019 list released by Forbes on Tuesday.
Deepika Padukone first made it to the list in 2012 and has since featured as one of the most successful celebrities every following year.
Ranveer Singh and PV Sindhu were felicitated at Forbes' Tycoons for Tomorrow on Tuesday in Mumbai.
Shah Rukh Khan being a regular on the coveted list, fails to find a spot in the latest rankings including Akshay Kumar and Salman Khan.
Manchester United's worth increased to $4.12 billion from $3.69 billion a year ago and ranked just ahead of Real Madrid ($4.09 billion) and Barcelona ($4.06 billion).
Interestingly, Reliance Industries (RIL) Chairman Mukesh Ambani, at 32nd position, is the only Indian businessman to feature in the list of 75.
According to the magazine, 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.
The 25 women stars included names like Chiki Sarkar, publisher, Juggernaut Books, Adhuna Bhabani, founder-director, Bblunt, Anupriya Acharya, CEO (India), Publicis Media among others.
Bhumi Pednekar and Vicky Kaushal took to Twitter to express their happiness.
We have jotted down a list of reasons which make us think why the Padmavati actress ruled Bollywood and what helped her retain her No. 1 position.
Salman Khan whose film Tiger Zinda Hai released a day before is leading the chart for the second consecutive year.
The Forbes India 100 Celebrity list this year features 21 sportspersons with MS Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar featuring in the top 10.
Federer is in a rich-vein of form having won seven titles this year, including the Australian Open and Wimbledon.
New entries in the list included US President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump (19), US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley (43), Indian actress and United Nations Children's Fund goodwill ambassador Priyanka Chopra (97).
SP Jain School of Global Management has been ranked among top 20 institutes in the 'Best International MBAs 1-year programmes' category of Forbes biennial rankings of business schools.
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