The upcoming mythological epic 'Ramayana', budgeted at Rs 4,000 crore, is set to release in two parts across Diwali 2026 and 2027. Reports detail the lead actors' fees, with Ranbir Kapoor reportedly charging Rs 150 crore, Yash Rs 100 crore, and Sai Pallavi Rs 12 crore for their roles.
HCLTech CEO C Vijayakumar's total remuneration surged by nearly 67% to $18.13 million in FY26, primarily from long-term incentives and stock options. His pay is 291.9 times the median employee remuneration and places him at the top among his Indian IT sector peers.
Median pay for FTSE 100 CEOs reached a record £5.06m last year, an 8.6% increase, widening the earnings gap with average UK workers to 130 times their salary. The High Pay Centre highlights this disparity, calling for reforms as a new PM takes office.
The All England Club (AELTC) is questioning player claims that they receive 22% of tournament revenues as prize money. The AELTC has requested financial information from player representatives, including Larry Scott, to verify these figures amidst ongoing disputes over player remuneration and welfare at Wimbledon.
Shankh Mitra, CEO of Welltower, is ranked the world's second-highest paid CEO with an $821 million compensation package for 2025, according to The Wall Street Journal. His pay, largely stock awards, is tied to long-term performance and company market value growth.
Somali referee Omar Artan will receive his full World Cup remuneration despite being denied entry into the United States. Artan was deemed "inadmissible due to vetting concerns" at Miami International Airport, preventing him from officiating at the tournament.
The Native English Speaking Teachers’ Association in Hong Kong warns that a new flexible pay scheme, decoupling salary from years of service, risks attracting lower-quality recruits and diminishing English education standards. Experienced teachers face contract non-renewals, and the scheme's instability may deter educators from settling in Hong Kong.
TCS CEO K Krithivasan's FY26 remuneration reached over Rs 28 crore, a 6.3% increase. COO Aarthi Subramanian and CFO Samir Seksaria also saw pay disclosures. The company reported Rs 1,388 crore in restructuring expenses.
A new Blockchain for Europe report says MiCA has made euro stablecoins safer but less competitive, and urges targeted reforms to reserves and remuneration.
Former Tottenham executive chair Daniel Levy earned £5.76m in the 2024-25 season, exceeding the combined £3.73m salary and bonus expenditure for the club's entire women's team.
