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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 & fa...

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Adani wealth up 625%, Ambani’s 153%, report says growth embodies ‘two Indias’

The analysis noted that a 2 per cent wealth tax on Mukesh Ambani could finance free laptops for all Class 10 studen...

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India’s Wealth Inequality: Rich Families’ Fortunes Soar by 400% Amidst Stagnant Wages for the Poor

A recent study has unveiled a striking disparity in wealth accumulation among India’s elite during the past six yea...

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Between 2019 and 2025, individuals with Rs 1,000 crore and above in terms of headcount grew by 77% in India and their wealth grew by 227%: Study

Wealth of India’s five richest families rose by 400% in six years, according to the research A new study by the Ce...

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An External War, An Internal Strain

The recent remarks by Narendra Modi comparing the West Asia conflict to the COVID-19 may be intended to reassure, bu...

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ऊर्जा ठिकानों पर हमले: दुनिया को मंदी की ओर धकेलता युद्ध

ईरान के साऊथ पार्स गैस फील्ड पर इजरायली हमले के बाद मध्य पूर्व में तनाव चरम पर पहुंच गया है। साउथ पार्स गैस फील्ड प...

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Interview | Are Indian Corporations Complicit in Israel’s Genocide in Gaza?

‘This relationship is not just diplomatic or commercial; it is embedded in the technological and financial in...

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From Varanasi to Kanpur, land is being acquired without consent of people; but raising questions is considered unlawful

The infrastructural projects brought in the name of development continue to deny the local communities who are affected...

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RBI’s Draft Relief Framework on Calamity-Affected Loans: A Missed Opportunity for Genuine Disaster Justice

RBI has released draft Directions for “Relief Measures in Areas Affected by Natural Calamities,” the Reserve Bank o...

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Citizens of India or Ghulams of the Billionaire Raj?

February was a long month of protests for Indian workers. To begin with: a general strike organised by a joint commi...

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September 16, 2026

Counter Currents

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 2019 to 2025 while Adani’s increased by a whopping 625% ‎If only a 2% wealth tax...

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September 16, 2026

Madhyamam Online

Adani wealth up 625%, Ambani’s 153%, report says growth embodies ‘two Indias’

The analysis noted that a 2 per cent wealth tax on Mukesh Ambani could finance free laptops for all Class 10 students for 3 years, while a similar levy on Adani could fund 2 years of nationwide primary healthcare and provide air purifiers to nearly eight crore pollution-affected households.A re...

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September 16, 2026

Indian Press Union

India’s Wealth Inequality: Rich Families’ Fortunes Soar by 400% Amidst Stagnant Wages for the Poor

A recent study has unveiled a striking disparity in wealth accumulation among India’s elite during the past six years. According to the report titled ‘Wealth Tracker India 2026’, released by the Centre for Financial Accountability in collaboration with the Tax The Top campaign, the wealth of th...

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September 16, 2026

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Between 2019 and 2025, individuals with Rs 1,000 crore and above in terms of headcount grew by 77% in India and their wealth grew by 227%: Study

Wealth of India’s five richest families rose by 400% in six years, according to the research A new study by the Centre for Financial Accountability (CFA) has found that the number of Indian billionaires has grown by 77 per cent between 2019 and 2025 and their wealth has grown 227 per cent. ...

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September 16, 2026

CFA

An External War, An Internal Strain

The recent remarks by Narendra Modi comparing the West Asia conflict to the COVID-19 may be intended to reassure, but they risk understating the seriousness of the current economic stress. Unlike the pandemic, which was a public health crisis with a clear domestic policy response, this is an ext...

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September 16, 2026

Raj Kumar Sinha

ऊर्जा ठिकानों पर हमले: दुनिया को मंदी की ओर धकेलता युद्ध

ईरान के साऊथ पार्स गैस फील्ड पर इजरायली हमले के बाद मध्य पूर्व में तनाव चरम पर पहुंच गया है। साउथ पार्स गैस फील्ड पर यह हमला केवल एक सैन्य घटना नहीं है, बल्कि वैश्विक ऊर्जा सुरक्षा पर सीधा प्रहार है। आपूर्ति में रुकावट के कारण कई देशों को लंबे समय तक ऊर्जा की कमी का सामना करना पड़ सकता है। द इक...

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September 16, 2026

Vrinda Gopinath

Interview | Are Indian Corporations Complicit in Israel’s Genocide in Gaza?

‘This relationship is not just diplomatic or commercial; it is embedded in the technological and financial infrastructure that sustains Israel’s military campaign.’ The international boycott call by activists against global companies and consumer giants – from Microsoft, Dell and...

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September 16, 2026

Raj Shekhar

From Varanasi to Kanpur, land is being acquired without consent of people; but raising questions is considered unlawful

The infrastructural projects brought in the name of development continue to deny the local communities who are affected the most If the algorithms serve you well, then the reels, videos and news of the recent demolition drive in the Dalmandi area of Varanasi might have reached you already. Bu...

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September 16, 2026

Amitanshu Verma

RBI’s Draft Relief Framework on Calamity-Affected Loans: A Missed Opportunity for Genuine Disaster Justice

RBI has released draft Directions for “Relief Measures in Areas Affected by Natural Calamities,” the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) seeking to rationalise and harmonise prudential norms governing loans disrupted by calamities and other events. These Directions, issued ostensibly after the RB...

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September 16, 2026

CFA

Citizens of India or Ghulams of the Billionaire Raj?

February was a long month of protests for Indian workers. To begin with: a general strike organised by a joint committee of trade unions saw the participation of over 30 crore workers! On February 12, workers across the country came together to demand the repeal of the four labour codes that are...

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Five Families, 400% Wealth Surge: The Growing Divide in India’s Economy

Adani wealth up 625%, Ambani’s 153%, report says growth embodies ‘two Indias’

India’s Wealth Inequality: Rich Families’ Fortunes Soar by 400% Amidst Stagnant Wages for the Poor

Between 2019 and 2025, individuals with Rs 1,000 crore and above in terms of headcount grew by 77% in India and their wealth grew by 227%: Study

An External War, An Internal Strain

ऊर्जा ठिकानों पर हमले: दुनिया को मंदी की ओर धकेलता युद्ध

Interview | Are Indian Corporations Complicit in Israel’s Genocide in Gaza?

From Varanasi to Kanpur, land is being acquired without consent of people; but raising questions is considered unlawful

RBI’s Draft Relief Framework on Calamity-Affected Loans: A Missed Opportunity for Genuine Disaster Justice

Citizens of India or Ghulams of the Billionaire Raj?

Five Families, 400% Wealth Surge: The Growing Divide in India’s Economy

Adani wealth up 625%, Ambani’s 153%, report says growth embodies ‘two Indias’

India’s Wealth Inequality: Rich Families’ Fortunes Soar by 400% Amidst Stagnant Wages for the Poor

Between 2019 and 2025, individuals with Rs 1,000 crore and above in terms of headcount grew by 77% in India and their wealth grew by 227%: Study

An External War, An Internal Strain

ऊर्जा ठिकानों पर हमले: दुनिया को मंदी की ओर धकेलता युद्ध

Interview | Are Indian Corporations Complicit in Israel’s Genocide in Gaza?

From Varanasi to Kanpur, land is being acquired without consent of people; but raising questions is considered unlawful

RBI’s Draft Relief Framework on Calamity-Affected Loans: A Missed Opportunity for Genuine Disaster Justice

Citizens of India or Ghulams of the Billionaire Raj?