plural crores also crore
: ten million
specifically
: a unit of value equal to ten million rupees or 100 lakhs
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After a whole host of franchises chased his services, Sunrisers Hyderabad took the plunge for 8.75 crore in 2022 (just over $1 million in 2024 money).
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Tim Ellis, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
The Koffee With Karan maker is selling 50% to its shares to Serene Productions, which is led by pharmaceutical tycoon Adar Poonawalla, for 1,000 crore ($120M).
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 21 Oct. 2024
In a project that would cost 45,000 crore rupees ($5.4 billion), APSEZ will expand the port’s capacity by 289 million metric tons to 514 million metric tons.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
Between 2021 and 2022, Adani Group doubled its market cap from ₹9.62 lakh crore to ₹18.13 lakh crore.
—Rajiv Ranjan Singh, Fortune, 27 Jan. 2023
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Tim Ellis, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
The Koffee With Karan maker is selling 50% to its shares to Serene Productions, which is led by pharmaceutical tycoon Adar Poonawalla, for 1,000 crore ($120M).
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 21 Oct. 2024
In a project that would cost 45,000 crore rupees ($5.4 billion), APSEZ will expand the port’s capacity by 289 million metric tons to 514 million metric tons.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
Between 2021 and 2022, Adani Group doubled its market cap from ₹9.62 lakh crore to ₹18.13 lakh crore.
—Rajiv Ranjan Singh, Fortune, 27 Jan. 2023
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“Crore.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crore. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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