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The Social Layers of Wealth Inequality Among Dalits and Adivasis in India

India’s Economic inequality is closely connected to its long-standing system of social stratification, particularly ...

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...

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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 wealt...

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ക്ഷേമപ്രവർത്തനത്തിന്‌ പണം കണ്ടെത്താന്‍ അതിസമ്പന്നർക്ക്‌ നികുതി ചുമത്തണം

ന്യൂഡൽഹി: രാജ്യത്തെസാമ്പത്തികഅസമത്വംഅതിരൂക്ഷമായെന്ന് ‘വെൽത്ത് ട്രാക്കർ ഇ‍ന്ത്യ 2026’ റിപ്പോർട്ട്. അഞ്ച്അതിസന്പന്ന കു...

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Women Bear the Burden of India’s Debt Crisis: Study

Nearly half of the women surveyed were denied access to public sector bank loans and were consequently forced to turn to...

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Inequality Is a Political Choice. A New Wealth Tracker Shows How India Could Do Better.

A 2%-6% progressive wealth tax on just the 1,688 ultra-rich families (with Rs 1,000+ crore wealth) along with a one-thir...

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Wealth Inequality in India: Wealth Tracker India 2026-এর রিপোর্ট বলছে, ২০১৯ থেকে ২০২৫ সালের মধ্যে দেশের পাঁচটি পরিবারের সম্পদ বেড়েছে ৪০০ শতাংশ।

নয়াদিল্লি: ধনী-দরিদ্রের মধ্যে অসাম্য বাড়ছে দিন দিন। যাঁরা বিত্তশালী, তাঁদের মধ্যেও ফারাক বাড়ছে যত দিন যাচ্ছে। হাতে...

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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 अन...

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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 f...

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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 t...

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September 16, 2026

Beena Pallical & Pritika Pariyar

The Social Layers of Wealth Inequality Among Dalits and Adivasis in India

India’s Economic inequality is closely connected to its long-standing system of social stratification, particularly the caste system. Although economic reforms and globalisation have contributed to economic growth and increased incomes for many sections of society, significant gaps in wealth and...

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September 16, 2026

Harsh Mander

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 of neo-liberal policies and the slashing of social welfare policies have been central to the making ...

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September 16, 2026

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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 worth individuals by 2031, according to a study by global property managem...

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September 16, 2026

Deshabhimani

ക്ഷേമപ്രവർത്തനത്തിന്‌ പണം കണ്ടെത്താന്‍ അതിസമ്പന്നർക്ക്‌ നികുതി ചുമത്തണം

ന്യൂഡൽഹി: രാജ്യത്തെസാമ്പത്തികഅസമത്വംഅതിരൂക്ഷമായെന്ന് ‘വെൽത്ത് ട്രാക്കർ ഇ‍ന്ത്യ 2026’ റിപ്പോർട്ട്. അഞ്ച്അതിസന്പന്ന കുടുംബത്തിന്റെ സന്പത്ത് 2019നും 2025നും ഇടയിൽ 400 ശതമാനം വർധിച്ചു. അതേസമയം, താഴെത്തട്ടിലുള്ള 50 ശതമാനംആളുകളുടെ സന്പത്ത് 2024ലെ കണക്കുപ്രകാരം കേവലം 6.4 ശതമാനത്തിൽ തുടരുകയാണ്. ഇ‍ൗവി വേ...

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September 16, 2026

S. Krithi

Women Bear the Burden of India’s Debt Crisis: Study

Nearly half of the women surveyed were denied access to public sector bank loans and were consequently forced to turn to NBFC-MFIs, small finance banks, and private sector banks. For millions of poor and working-class women in India, debt is not a financial tool – it is a condition for surviva...

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September 16, 2026

Anirban Bhattacharya, Raj Shekhar & Jacob Joshy

Inequality Is a Political Choice. A New Wealth Tracker Shows How India Could Do Better.

A 2%-6% progressive wealth tax on just the 1,688 ultra-rich families (with Rs 1,000+ crore wealth) along with a one-third inheritance tax, can give us enough to be able to spend Rs 10.63 lakh crore annually on the people. Over the last decade, people are being simply told to survive without ask...

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September 16, 2026

ABP Ananda

Wealth Inequality in India: Wealth Tracker India 2026-এর রিপোর্ট বলছে, ২০১৯ থেকে ২০২৫ সালের মধ্যে দেশের পাঁচটি পরিবারের সম্পদ বেড়েছে ৪০০ শতাংশ।

নয়াদিল্লি: ধনী-দরিদ্রের মধ্যে অসাম্য বাড়ছে দিন দিন। যাঁরা বিত্তশালী, তাঁদের মধ্যেও ফারাক বাড়ছে যত দিন যাচ্ছে। হাতে গোনা কিছু লোকজনের হাতে কল্পনাতীত সম্পদ রয়েছে বলে উঠে এল Wealth Tracker India 2026-এর রিপোর্টে। জানা গিয়েছে, দেশের পাঁচটি পরিবারের সম্পদে ৪০০ শতাংশ বৃদ্ধি চোখে পড়েছে। এর ফলে ভারতে...

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September 16, 2026

ABP News

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 के बराबर दौलत है. India Wealth Inequality Report 2026: देश में संपत्ति के बंटवारे को लेकर एक नई रिपोर्ट ने गंभीर सवाल खड़...

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September 16, 2026

Kalam Times

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 country’s GDP. Centre for Financial Accountability report India Wealth...

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September 16, 2026

Dailyhunt

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 on financial accountability. The report, titled Wealth Tracker India ...

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The Social Layers of Wealth Inequality Among Dalits and Adivasis in India

The Lethal Policy Choice of Inequality: How India’s Super Rich Rule Over Democracy

Number of Indian billionaires may rise to 313 from 207 by 2031: Study

ക്ഷേമപ്രവർത്തനത്തിന്‌ പണം കണ്ടെത്താന്‍ അതിസമ്പന്നർക്ക്‌ നികുതി ചുമത്തണം

Women Bear the Burden of India’s Debt Crisis: Study

Inequality Is a Political Choice. A New Wealth Tracker Shows How India Could Do Better.

Wealth Inequality in India: Wealth Tracker India 2026-এর রিপোর্ট বলছে, ২০১৯ থেকে ২০২৫ সালের মধ্যে দেশের পাঁচটি পরিবারের সম্পদ বেড়েছে ৪০০ শতাংশ।

अमीर और अमीर, गरीब और गरीब! देश के 1688 रईसजादों के पास है 50% GDP के बराबर दौलत

The rich get richer, the poor get poorer! 1,688 of the country’s wealthy individuals possess a wealth equivalent to 50% of GDP.

Wealth Inequality in India: Study Reveals 400% Increase for Rich Families

The Social Layers of Wealth Inequality Among Dalits and Adivasis in India

The Lethal Policy Choice of Inequality: How India’s Super Rich Rule Over Democracy

Number of Indian billionaires may rise to 313 from 207 by 2031: Study

ക്ഷേമപ്രവർത്തനത്തിന്‌ പണം കണ്ടെത്താന്‍ അതിസമ്പന്നർക്ക്‌ നികുതി ചുമത്തണം

Women Bear the Burden of India’s Debt Crisis: Study

Inequality Is a Political Choice. A New Wealth Tracker Shows How India Could Do Better.

Wealth Inequality in India: Wealth Tracker India 2026-এর রিপোর্ট বলছে, ২০১৯ থেকে ২০২৫ সালের মধ্যে দেশের পাঁচটি পরিবারের সম্পদ বেড়েছে ৪০০ শতাংশ।

अमीर और अमीर, गरीब और गरीब! देश के 1688 रईसजादों के पास है 50% GDP के बराबर दौलत

The rich get richer, the poor get poorer! 1,688 of the country’s wealthy individuals possess a wealth equivalent to 50% of GDP.

Wealth Inequality in India: Study Reveals 400% Increase for Rich Families