“People are ashamed of talking about periods, and that’s what we’re trying to change. It has been our biggest win.” – Aditi Gupta (Co-Founder, Menstrupedia) Despite growing awareness now, periods in India carry a heavy silence. One woman who used comics and talked straight to shatter it is Aditi Gupta. […]
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“My passion for empowering others and creating opportunities has been my driving force.” Dr. Nancy Juneja (Co-Founder & CEO, MENTORx) Change in education rarely happens by chance. It happens when some people decide to challenge the system and build something that empowers people far beyond classrooms. Dr. Nancy Juneja is one such changemaker who dedicated […]
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“I did not enter the business with a designation in mind; I entered with clarity.” – Sheetal Kapoor (Joint Managing Director, SHR Lifestyles Pvt. Ltd.) We are living in a world that is changing at the snap of a finger. In a landscape where fashion trends change overnight and expansion […]
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“At GIVA, we set out to challenge the idea that jewellery should only be reserved for special occasions.” – Nikita Prasad (Co-Founder & Creative Head, GIVA) From spending her childhood in jewellery showrooms to co-founding one of the very well-known modern jewellery brands in India, Nikita Prasad has made a revolution […]
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When contemplating the adage ‘If you educate a man, you educate an individual; if you educate a woman, you educate a family,’ Shipra Rathi felt compelled to translate these words into meaningful action. A Gold medalist in M.A. Sociology from M.J.P. Rohilkhand University, Shipra incepted Khajani Welfare Society in 2007 to empower women of weaker […]
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On November 2, 2025, India’s women’s cricket team created history by winning the World Cup for the first time. While the win is big for every Indian, there is one important aspect to look at. The women’s cricket team not only lifted a trophy but also detonated an accelerant beneath a market that had only […]
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Some people choose comfort. Barsha Rai chose courage. From the aftermath of the Sikkim earthquake to the terrain of the Line of Control in Tangdhar, Barsha has stood at the frontlines, as a soldier, leader, planner and above all a woman who believes in redefining what real strength looks like. For over 14 years, Lt. […]
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When we talk about women entrepreneurship in India, we refer to the incredible women who are changing the view of the business environment. Beyond the famous names like Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw and Indra Nooyi, there are women across various fields—be it beauty and wellness, finance, technology, social work, or any other—who are making significant contributions and […]
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Women’s magazines reflect the evolving view of women’s role in societal culture. Back in the 18th magazines aimed primarily at women were relatively robust and stimulating in content. In the 19th century, when domesticity became the ideal female role, they were inclined to be insipid and humourless. After about 1880, magazines began to widen their […]
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“We want to help startups and budding entrepreneurs to work in our space with the least financial burden.” Suman Shanbhag (Founder, Kickstart Workhubs) The Indian Co-working Office Space market size is estimated to be at USD 1.94 billion in 2024 and will reach USD 2.72 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 7% during […]
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