Russian industraliast Vagit Alekperov has become the richest billionaire in the country, according to the recently-released Forbes Billionaires List 2024. Russia's richest people added $72 billion to their fortunes over the past year, taking their collective wealth to $577 billion, Forbes said on Tuesday. In 2021, before Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Forbes had estimated the total wealth of Russian billionaires …
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday urged the eligible people of the state to ensure that their names are on the electoral roll. While attending an event on land distribution organised by the state government in Kolkata, Mamata Banerjee said, “Poor people can't be evicted. I will not allow anyone to evict refugees in West Bengal.” At the …