Kochi: Forbes published the latest list of global billionaires in which eight Malayalis have found place among 2,153 richest people. Yusuff Ali M A, chairman of LuLu Group International, topped Malayalis with a net worth of $4.70 billion (Rs 32,981 crore), ranking 394, followed by Ravi Pillai with $3.90 billion net worth, ranking 529 in the world.

Others Malayalis in the list are: Sunny Varkey ($ 2.40 billion, rank 962), Kris Gopalakrishnan ($2.20 billion, rank 1057), S D Shibulal ($1.40 billion, rank 1,605), Shamsheer Vayalil ($1.40 billion, rank 1,605), T S Kalyanaraman ($1.20 billion, rank 1,818) and P N C Menon ($1.1. billion, rank 1,941).

Globally, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos topped the list with a net worth of $131 billion.

Among Indians, Mukesh Ambani topped the list with a global ranking of 13 and a net worth of $50 billion. His younger brother Anil Ambani is also in the list with a ranking of 1,349 and net worth of $1.7 billion.

Courtesy: timesofindia

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Bengaluru: Minutes after the Special Court of People's Representatives rejected the anticipatory bail plea submitted by former minister MLA HD Revanna in the kidnapping case involving a woman, the former Minister and JD(S) MLA was detained by the SIT from his home.

The visuals of Revanna being taken from his home by the SIT were being aired across news channels.

Earlier, the SIT team also rescued the woman who was allegedly kidnapped in connection with the Prajwal Revanna sex scandal