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Best Countries for Quality of Life in 2024: Spain has once again secured the top spot in the 2024 Quality of Life Index, marking its third consecutive year at the top.

10 Most Expensive Paintings in the World: The world’s most expensive painting ever sold is by the renowned artist Leonardo Da Vinci, and no it’s not the Mona Lisa.

Top Companies Joining Trillion-Dollar Club 2024: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is expected to reach a trillion-dollar market cap by 2025 with an average annual growth rate of 32.14%.

India’s highest tax paying companies in FY 2023: Approximately 20 entities in the Nifty 50 index exceeded their EBITDA estimates for the year, according to Bloomberg data.

Top 10 Countries with Highest Energy Transition Scores: World Economic Forum ranked 120 countries based on their advancements towards a sustainable, affordable, and secure energy future, in the Energy Transition Index (ETI) 2024.

India’s Top 10 YouTube Channels: India is the largest market for Youtube globally, with 476 million users, and T-Series is the most subscribed channel worldwide.

World’s First Trillionaire By 2030 List: Following Musk, the second person to reach trillionaire status, according to the report, will be India’s Gautam Adani, founder of the Adani Group conglomerate.

Top 10 poorest countries in the world in 2024 List: South Sudan, the world’s youngest country, attained independence in 2011 and confronts enormous economic issues, political instability, recurrent wars, and poor infrastructure to impede its growth. (Shutterstock)

Highest tax paying Indian celebrities 2024: In a notable miss, Indian actor Akshay Kumar, awarded the “Samman Patra” by the Income Tax Department in 2022 for being the highest taxpayer, is absent from this year’s list.

Happy Teachers’ Day: As we reflect on the important role teachers play in our lives and express our gratitude, here are some must-watch movies on Teachers’ Day.

Top 10 richest women in India in 2024: Radha Vembu of Zoho leading at ₹47,500 crore, followed by Falguni Nayar of Nykaa and Jayshree Ullal of Arista Networks, both with over ₹32,000 crore, are the top three self-made women billionaires/millionaires in India.

As Dr Radhakrishnan’s legacy continues to inspire contemporary thought and practice in India and worldwide, let us reflect on some of his 10 most inspirational quotes to remember and honour him.

Highest-paid tennis players in 2024: Notably, Carlos Alcaraz has achieved the highest earnings for a player in a single year, totalling $42.3 million.

Hurun Rich List 2024, Youngest Indian Billionaires: Notably, there is a tie for the sixth position, with Oyo’s Ritesh Agarwal (30), Harsha Reddy Ponguleti (30), Trishneet Arora (30), and Aditya Kumar Halwasia (30) all sharing the same rank.

10 must-visit Ganesh Temples in India: Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated with rich rituals and traditions. Visiting temples and offering prayers are meaningful ways to engage in the festivities and seek the blessings of the beloved deity.

The global economy has surprisingly been resilient to recover from COVID-19 disruptions and geopolitical tensions, as advanced economies witness a slight acceleration in growth from 1.6% in 2023 to 1.7% in 2024 and 1.8% in 2025.

Hurun Rich List 2024: Sundar Pichai, Shantanu Narayen, and Indra Nooyi, have also been listed as the wealthiest Indian-origin professionals managers in 2024.

10 fastest high-speed trains in the world: Combining innovation, speed, and efficiency, these high-speed railways have emerged as the foundation of urban mobility.

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2025; List of Richest NRIs: Notably, the United States of America has emerged as one of the most preferred destinations for affluent NRIs in 2024, as the Hurun Rich List 2024 report highlighted.

List of Top 10 Richest City in India 2024: Following Mumbai, New Delhi and Hyderabad have emerged as other richest cities in India, as per the Hurun Rich List 2024.

10 Richest Indians as per the Hurun Rich List of 2024: The cumulative wealth of the individuals on the Hurun India Rich List has now reached INR 159 lakh crore, surpassing the combined GDP of Saudi Arabia and Switzerland and accounting for more than half of India’s GDP.

National Sports Day 2024: Here are 10 books to read that offer an insight into the lives of legendary sportsmen and women, how they transcended the challenges, and what it takes to achieve greatness.

World’s Best-Connected Airport 2024: This year, surprisingly, IGA Istanbul Airport has emerged as the best-connected airport globally, overtaking Frankfurt with 296 nonstop flights, Paris Charles de Gaulle with 282, and Amsterdam Schiphol with 270.

Most popular social media platforms 2024: Telegram, that’s particularly prevalent in Russia, Ukraine, and the former Soviet republics, has been recognised as one of the top social media platforms, ranked after Facebook, YouTube, WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Messenger, and Wechat, on the basis of total users worldwide.

Women Political leaders 2024: As we celebrate Women’s Equality Day today on August 26 globally, 25 countries out of 193 countries, have a female head of state or government, as per CFR’s Women and Foreign Policy program.