Gloating in False Growth?
“The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn’t exist.” Those are the famous words from the 1995 thriller ‘Usual Suspects’. That’s a line that one recalls looking at the...
The Lethal Policy Choice of Inequality: How India’s Super Rich Rule Over Democracy
In a country like India, nine out of ten workers are informal workers who are forced to work in insecure, unsafe jobs at dirt wages with no labour protection. This must radically change. Decades...
Number of Indian billionaires may rise to 313 from 207 by 2031: Study
While India currently has more than 25,200 ultra-high net worth individuals, it has among the highest rates of wealth inequality in the world. India is projected to have 313 billionaires and more than 25,200 ultra-high net...
Rising Heat, Rising Inequality
India’s worsening heatwave crisis is no longer just an environmental concern, it is a deepening economic and social emergency. Rising global temperatures, driven by the accumulation of greenhouse gases, have made heatwaves more frequent,...
अमीर और अमीर, गरीब और गरीब! देश के 1688 रईसजादों के पास है 50% GDP के बराबर दौलत
देश में संपत्ति के बंटवारे को लेकर एक नई रिपोर्ट ने गंभीर सवाल खड़े कर दिए हैं. सेंटर फॉर फाइनेंशियल अकाउंटेबिलिटी के अनुसार, भारत में 1,688 अमीर लोगों के पास देश की 50% GDP...
Why India Feels Hopeful Even As Economic Pressures Build At Home
In this article, BW Businessworld compiles findings from multiple reports to examine how concerns over corruption, inequality and unemployment feature alongside India’s sustained optimism Amid the ongoing West Asia conflict, India stands out as...
Wealth Inequality in India: Study Reveals 400% Increase for Rich Families
A recent report indicates that five of India’s wealthiest families experienced a staggering 400% increase in their fortunes from 2019 to 2025. This finding comes from a study released by a non-profit organization focused...
Imbalance of wealth in India: 1688 families have half of the total GDP, the poor are becoming poorer.
A new report has raised serious questions regarding the distribution of wealth in the country. According to the Center for Financial Accountability, just 1,688 rich people in India own wealth worth about ₹166 lakh...
One India Soars, Another Sinks — Report Exposes Exploding Wealth Gap
NEW DELHI – While India celebrates its rise on the billionaire index, it is “slipping miserably on the hunger index.” The richest 1% now control over 40% of the nation’s wealth, while the bottom...
The rich get richer, the poor get poorer! 1,688 of the country’s wealthy individuals possess a wealth equivalent to 50% of GDP
A new report has raised serious questions about the distribution of wealth in the country. According to the Center for Financial Accountability, 1,688 wealthy individuals in India possess wealth equivalent to 50% of the...
Wealth Inequality India : धक्कादायक! देशातील 1 टक्के लोकांकडे 40 टक्के संपत्ती, फक्त 1,688 श्रीमंतांकडे देशाच्या 50 टक्के संपत्ती
Wealth Inequality India : भारतातील संपत्तीच्या असमानतेवर एका अहवालातून मोठा खुलासा करण्यात आला असून त्यामधून चिंताजनक माहिती समोर आली आहे. भारतातील आर्थिक विषमता दिवसेंदिवस तीव्र होत असल्याचं धक्कादायक चित्र ‘Wealth Tracker India 2026’ या...
Adani’s wealth surged 625% between 2019-2025, report shares impact of 2% wealth tax
The number of people with a net worth over Rs 1000 crore has grown 77% since 2019. Adani’s wealth surged 625% between 2019-2025, report shares impact of 2% wealth tax India saw its billionaire...
India’s richest 1,688 hold wealth equal to half the GDP; report urges wealth tax
Calling for the introduction of a wealth tax, a report has revealed that a 2%–6% levy on 1,688 ultra-rich individuals in India could generate over ₹10 lakh crore annually for welfare spending, challenging the...
Concentration of wealth in India at levels ‘comparable to colonial times’, says new report
A new report published in March 2026 by the Centre for Financial Accountability and the Tax The Top campaign paints a stark picture of deepening economic disparity in India, documenting a concentration of wealth that it...
Five Families, 400% Wealth Surge: The Growing Divide in India’s Economy
The combined wealth of Mukesh Ambani, Gautam Adani & family, Savitri Jindal & family, Sunil Mittal & family, and Shiv Nadar increased by 400% from 2019 to 2025 Ambani’s wealth increased by 153% from...
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