Nike has worked with Ronaldo since 2003 and in 2016 announced a lifetime deal with him worth which could be worth as much as $1 billion.
A seasoned banker with over 30 years of experience, Bakhshi is a mechanical engineer from Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh. He has a post-graduate degree in management from Xavier Labour Relations Institute.
His prison, at Otisville, figures in Forbes 2009 list of the 10 cushiest prisons in the US.
However, Mallya ranks well above Naresh Goyal of Jet Airways, who has been ranked by Forbes at 94th position with a fortune of $600 million.
The companies include Larsen & Toubro, Hindustan Unilever, Infosys, TCS and Sun Pharma
Ashton Kutcher tops the list with his impressive Two And A Half Men paycheck.
Apple Inc tops the Forbes list of world's top technology companies.
Iconic Dalal Street investors Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and Radhakishan Damani, known for their stock picks, have forged an unusual partnership to make Bollywood flicks.
Top ten billionaires in India.
The list includes political leaders, corporate executives, NGO heads, top government functionaries and a first lady. Here, we present you the world's top 30 businesswomen.
'This year felt different -- and was different.' 'For the first time, the Indian American voter seemed to matter.'
French Open champion Maria Sharapova held her perch atop the list of the world's highest paid women in professional sports for an eighth consecutive year, according to an annual survey released by Forbes on Monday.
Madonna tops Forbes' World's Highest Earning Musicians list.
God of Cricket Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar and ever-sensual actress Rekha are not the only celebrities nominated to the Rajya Sabha this time. The feat has also been achieved by Pune-based industrialist and social worker Anu Agha.
Salman Khan also make it to the Top 10 list.
Forbes India recently released the list of start-ups to watch out for in the year 2012. Read on to know the magazine's list of top 11 promising start-ups.
Acharya emphasised that the time is "really ripe" for land, labour and agricultural reforms in India.
Chennai, the fourth-largest metropolitan city in the country is a good example of how a place can converge tradition and modernity amicably.
They have played an important role in India's economic rise. Some of these women are founders, while others have taken up key roles in family-owned business, while some have scaled up the executive ladder.
Maria Sharapova may not have won a Grand Slam title since 2008, but the Russian tennis player remains unchallenged as the world's highest paid woman in professional sports.
The mother-in-law of Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone has been kidnapped in Sao Paulo and criminals are demanding 120 million reais ($36.5 million) in ransom, according to reports in a leading Brazilian news magazine.
A look at the top moneymaking female on primetime TV by Forbes.
Wal-Mart Stores continues to top the Fortune 500 list.
A graduate from Le Cordon Bleu, he as also been signed up with Fusion Models NYC.
There are some CEOs who not only get paid millions of dollars, but are also rewarded with shares.
Jitin Gulati who walked the ramp for designer Anita Dongre for the first time shares his fitness secrets and tells Sonil Dedhia why he prefers to sweat it outdoors than indoors.
Twilight Saga's Kristen Stewart tops the list while beau and costar Robert Pattinson trails at number 3.
Three Indians PepsiCo chief Indra Nooyi, ICICI Bank's CEO Chanda Kocchar and Kiran Mazumdar Shaw of Biocon -- have been listed in 'The World's 100 Most Powerful Women' list by Forbes magazine.
The world has 1,210 billionaires with a combined wealth of $4.5 trillion.
They are the world's most powerful people in the corporate world. They lead big companies or world's leading financial institutions.
Warrior, 54, had joined Cisco in 2008.
The method relies on investors - voting with their wallets - to identify the companies they expect to be innovative today and in the future.
Here's a look at the top earning actress in the industry.
The world's richest people have become poorer.
Salman Khan does not always make for a good interview, but he can be entertaining when he's being interviewed.
Ebullient and eccentric at the same time, barefoot painter Maqbool Fida Husain took Indian art to the global stage with his cubist-inspired modern art but was riled in controversy with his paintings on Hindu deities.
In the decade and a half he has been at the helm of the Rs 9,000-crore group (Rs 90-billion), Mistry has helped it build an impressive portfolio.
Floyd Mayweather tops the Forbes list of best paid athletes for the fourth time in seven years, followed by soccer superstars Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.