Anisha Aggarwal inherited a dream — an ice cream business — and she took it to the corners of east India with constant and tireless innovation

Malini Agarwal has done the impossible – make a conversation with millions sound like a cosy natter among friends.

Chhavi Rajawat was poised to rise to the top of the corporate ladder, but when the villagers from the drought-riddled hamlet she calls her hometown approached her with their predicament, she decided to use her professional network to develop the rural pocket at an astounding rate. Almost nearing the end of her second term, Rajawat has one hell of a story to tell about the completely unknown devil that is rural politics.

Lavanya Nalli got her legacy saree house ready for a fashion-forward world, with a few snips and tucks.

Fashion your own idea of a work-family-life balance – and then follow these pro-tips for coming back with a bang!

First Global’s Devina Mehra is a prime example of not confining oneself to set boundaries and winning on one’s own terms

Swades Foundation’s Zarina Screwvala isn’t one for a predictable path and that’s what makes her the super achiever she is

She created the first Indian e-commerce site that went public, and Neeru Sharma still has (the last) mile to go before she sleeps.

Usha Stud Farm is a leading producer of derby-winning horses in India, owing to the fierceness of its owner Ameeta Mehra

Aakansha Bhargava of PM relocations on how she successfully grew a business in a labour-intensive male-dominated industry