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At just 14, Vaibhav Suryavanshi has built an estimated net worth of ₹2.5 crore, powered by his groundbreaking debut in the IPL. His century for Rajasthan Royals and ₹1.1 crore auction price have made him one of the youngest high-earning athletes in the country. Strong Family Support Behind His Journey Vaibhav was born in Tajpur, Bihar, and started playing cricket at age four. His father sold farmland to support his training. The family routinely travelled 100 km for his academy sessions, and former cricketer Manish Ojha mentored him early on. Career Milestones Driving His Value IPL Success Boosts Financial Growth…

Warren Buffett, 94, announced he will step down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway by the end of 2025. The declaration was made during the company’s annual shareholders’ meeting in Omaha. Buffett said the board will soon formalize the decision, naming Greg Abel as his successor. Though Buffett had previously identified Abel as next in line back in 2021, the timing of the announcement surprised many attendees. Board Informed During Annual Meet Buffett stated that only two of the 11 board members — his children, Howie and Susie — were aware of his decision before the meeting. He confirmed that the…

Zoho has officially paused its semiconductor chip manufacturing plans, nearly a year after announcing a $700 million investment in the sector. The company faced difficulty finding a suitable technology partner and has now decided to shelve the initiative. CEO Cites Uncertainty in Tech Zoho founder and CEO Sridhar Vembu stated that the company lacked confidence in the technology and was not ready to proceed. He emphasized that semiconductor manufacturing is highly capital-intensive and needs strong government support. Vembu said the board decided not to pursue the plan until they are more certain about their technology capabilities. Ethical Stand on Public…

Sivasankari TP, a woman entrepreneur from Tamil Nadu, is transforming the electric vehicle (EV) landscape in India. Her startup, AR4 Tech, offers a quick and affordable solution to convert petrol two-wheelers into electric vehicles in under two hours. By making EV technology accessible, she aims to reduce costs and promote sustainable mobility. Overcoming Challenges to Lead an EV Revolution Hailing from Thakkolam, a small village in Tamil Nadu where women’s education was often discouraged, Sivasankari pursued higher studies with the support of her father. After completing her MTech in information technology, she explored various entrepreneurial ventures before stepping into the…

While many Bollywood stars like Shah Rukh Khan and Amitabh Bachchan are household names with immense wealth, there’s one south Indian superstar who surpasses even the likes of Rajinikanth and Prabhas in terms of riches. That star is Akkineni Nagarjuna, a prominent actor in Telugu cinema who has amassed considerable wealth from his successful career and business ventures. Rise to Stardom Born in Madras (now Chennai), Nagarjuna made his first appearance as an infant in the film Velugu Needalu in 1961. Over time, he transitioned from a child artist to one of the most celebrated actors in Telugu cinema, starring in blockbusters…

Jerry Seinfeld, known for creating and starring in the iconic 90s sitcom Seinfeld, is the world’s richest comedian. His net worth surpasses many Hollywood A-listers like Tom Cruise, Dwayne Johnson, George Clooney, Adam Sandler, Robert De Niro, and even India’s Shah Rukh Khan. Jerry Seinfeld’s Net Worth Jerry Seinfeld’s estimated net worth is $1.1 billion. He is the only comedian featured on Forbes’ billionaire list, standing ahead of several major film stars from both Hollywood and Bollywood. Main Sources of Income Seinfeld’s wealth largely comes from syndication revenue of his sitcom. Both he and co-creator Larry David reportedly receive 15% of…

Weddings, especially those of billionaires, are known for their grandeur, but few can compare to the wedding of Brahmani Reddy, daughter of mining magnate G. Janardhana Reddy, which took place in 2016. This wedding, one of the most expensive in India’s history, stunned the nation with its extravagant displays of wealth. From the decorations to the attire, everything about this celebration was on a scale like never before. The Billionaire Behind the Wedding G. Janardhana Reddy, known as the “mining baron,” made his fortune through the mining industry and went on to establish a finance company, Ennoble India Savings and…

Rajinikanth, born Shivaji Rao Gaikwad on December 12, 1950, in a Marathi family in Bangalore, had a challenging childhood. He lost his mother at a young age and grew up in poverty. Despite these hardships, he took on responsibilities early, working as a coolie and later as a bus conductor for Bangalore Transport Services to support his family. Dream of Becoming an Actor While working as a conductor, Rajinikanth never gave up on his childhood dream of becoming an actor. He started participating in stage shows alongside his job. His big break came when he saw an advertisement for a…

Karamtara Engineering, a Mumbai-based manufacturer of solar products, is gearing up for its initial public offering (IPO). The company’s market debut is not just being closely watched by investors but also by celebrities from Bollywood and cricket. Notably, Bollywood stars Aamir Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, and Karan Johar, as well as cricketers Rohit Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah, have invested significantly in Karamtara, showing their support ahead of the IPO. The company aims to raise ₹1,750 crore through the public offering. This includes ₹1,350 crore through a fresh issue and ₹400 crore via an offer for sale (OFS). Founded in 1996 and…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi officially inaugurated the Vizhinjam International Deepwater Multipurpose Seaport, making it India’s first dedicated container transshipment hub. Karan Adani, Managing Director of Adani Ports and SEZ, stated that the port is expected to significantly reduce logistics costs and enhance trade efficiency. Major Capacity Expansion Planned by 2028 The first phase of Vizhinjam is now complete. The port currently handles 1.2 million TEUs, and Adani Group plans to increase capacity to 5 million TEUs by 2028 with Phase 2. The port’s natural 20-meter draft and its location close to busy global shipping lanes position it as a major strategic asset for India. Global Efficiency Standards in Focus Karan Adani…