Who is the richest Indian according to Hurun India Rich List 2023?

Gautam Adani

Ratan Tata

Mukesh Ambani

Adar Poonawala

Correct Answer : Mukesh Ambani

According to Hurun India Rich List 2023, Mukesh Ambani has overtaken Gautam Adani to become the richest Indian.

During this period, Mukesh Ambani's wealth has increased from ₹165,100 crore in 2014 to approximately ₹808,700 crore.

Hurun India and 360 Wealth have recently released the 360 One Wealth Hurun India Rich List 2023. Adani is in second place with assets worth ₹474,800 crore.

Zoho Corp. co-founder Radha Vembu has become the richest self-made Indian woman surpassing Falguni Nayar, founder and CEO of online beauty and fashion retailer Nykaa, according to a report by Hurun India..

Source : CNBC

Published On : October 10, 2023

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Which state/UT had the highest percentage of women electors in the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections?

Kerala

Tamil Nadu

Puducherry

Andhra Pradesh

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Puducherry

* Puducherry led the nation with 53.03% women electors in the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections, making it the state/UT with the highest percentage of women electors.

* This significant milestone highlights the territory's efforts towards promoting inclusivity and gender equality in the electoral process.

* The achievement is particularly notable, considering the overall increase in female electors and their participation in the elections.

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Which country's parliament impeached Acting President Han Duck-soo on December 27, 2024?

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Japan

Thailand

South Korea

Correct Answer : Option (D) - South Korea

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Where is the Kagyed Dance Festival, a significant Buddhist celebration, prominently held?

Ladakh

Sikkim

Himachal Pradesh

Arunachal Pradesh

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Sikkim

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* Rooted in Tibetan Buddhism, it attracts locals and tourists alike, showcasing Sikkim's rich cultural and spiritual heritage.