Entrepreneur With Down Syndrome Shares How She Started a Health Drink Biz...
Swasti Mehta, a resident of Mumbai, took the proverbial ‘when life gives you lemons, make lemonade’ too seriously and decided to make Pudina Punch with the lemons that life threw her way. A bonafide...
View ArticleModak Aamti, Ber Salad? Couple Launches Maharashtra’s Superfood With...
“This is the millennial generation whose palates are so used to eating pizzas and burgers. My attempt with the launch of Hema’s Veg Rasoi is to showcase how delectable our traditional foods are,” says...
View Article‘I Got Ola Cabs To Pay a Rs 15,000 Compensation For Spiking Fare By Rs 62’
In June 2021, Shreyans Mamania, a Mumbai-based lawyer, logged into the Ola app to book a ride from Kandivali to Kalachowki. While booking the cab, the fare displayed on the screen was Rs 372. However,...
View ArticleMumbai Ad Agency’s Solar Billboards Will Give Free Electricity to Indian...
We are at a juncture where efforts have to be made at reducing carbon emissions which have increased to alarming levels. In India alone, around 75% of electricity is produced through coal in thermal...
View ArticleDesai Sisters Helped Turn Mother’s Passion for Fashion Into a Rs 15 Cr Brand
With no formal training in fashion, 58-year-old Hetal Desai from Mumbai has been designing clothes for her daughters, Lekhinee and Twaraa for almost three decades now. The trio launched their brand...
View ArticleLeaving Behind City Lives, We Turned Our Ajji’s House Into A Beautiful Homestay
For architect Sneha Mahashabde and economics degree holder Anuja Phadke, leaving their jobs to build a homestay was a calculated risk. After all, they had worked in their respective field for ten years...
View ArticleAt These 10 Unique Mumbai Cafes, You Can Pay Anything, Cuddle Cats & Be...
Mumbai cafes have a charm of their own and whether it is a busy weekday or a restful weekend, you will hardly find an empty spot in these popular hangouts. While some cafes are frequented for their...
View Article14-YO Entrepreneur Starts Organic Perfume Brand For Teens, Earns Rs 65,000 in...
What were you up to when you were 14? Immersed in your own little world of your friends, books, and the herculean task of passing maths? Mumbai-based Aryahi Agarwal, a student of Class 9, has an extra...
View ArticleWoman Uses Mom’s Traditional Recipes to Launch Ghee Brand & Earn Rs 10...
Nei, or ghee, is an integral part of Indian cooking. Though rich in fat, the fatty acids support a healthy heart and cardiovascular system. The properties of nei are such that it immediately elevates...
View ArticleRobotic to Rock Climbing: 10 Amazing Summer Camps For Kids in India
After two years of classes, social meet-ups and even birthday parties being conducted online, children finally seem to have a chance to return to offline activities. If you are looking for fun summer...
View Article‘From Hating My Mom to Learning How She Saved my Life’: Rescued Sex Worker’s...
Trigger Warning: Mentions of rape, sexual and physical abuse. *All identities in the story have been kept anonymous. It was a regular morning in October 2014. I was getting ready to go to school with...
View ArticlePowered by Biogas, IIM Grads’ Charging Station Can Fully Charge Your EV In 45...
Merely switching from petrol to electricity isn’t enough to power India’s push towards electric mobility, clean air, and a cleaner future. It’s imperative that the electricity generated for the...
View Article‘Can’t Learn This in Business Schools’: Anand Mahindra On Woman in TBI’s...
Entrepreneur and chairman of Mahindra Group, Anand Mahindra, recently took to Twitter to share the inspiring story of Geeta Patil, a home-based food entrepreneur, covered by The Better India in May...
View ArticleHow Three Friends Prevented 7.5 Lakh Plastic Milk Packets From Entering...
A viral social media post inspired three women — Kunti Oza, Hansu Pardiwala, and Chitra Hiremath — to save 7.5 lakh plastic milk packets from going into landfills and polluting the planet. The post...
View ArticleWorking from Age 15 to Support Family, Lawyer Represents India’s Biggest...
Priyanka Khimani understands the finer nuances of the gargantuan entertainment industry in India like very few do. In her remarkable career, the 34-year-old acclaimed celebrity lawyer, media...
View Article5 Women Founders Share Crucial Learnings & Advice for Female Entrepreneurs
From pharmaceuticals and beauty to technology and venture capital firms, women are now finding their space in various sectors across the board. We look at five women founders who have broken the...
View ArticleOnce Run From a Garage, Woman’s Startup Earns Crores, Weaves Change for...
“I remember these young girls, all of 12 or 14 years of age sitting with guns in their hands. On asking them why they weren’t in school I was met with sniggers. They told me that my reality was far...
View ArticleInspired by Farmers in His Family, Engineer Builds India’s 1st Self-Driving...
Kaustubh Dhonde remembers visiting his grandparents often in rural Maharashtra as a young child. His grandparents, who were both farmers, resided in a village located in Wai taluka of Satara district,...
View ArticleHow Hindi Cinema’s ‘Go-To-Guy’ Accidentally Invented A Global Music Genre
How many of you have heard of Charanjit Singh, the multi-instrumentalist session musician coveted by legendary Hindi film music composers like RD Burman, Laxmikant-Pyarelal and Naushad? Did you know...
View ArticleWith 1 Simple Step Every Sunday, 87-YO Has Saved 20 Million Litres of Water...
A newspaper report in 2007 shook Aabid Surti to take action. The report stated that for every drop of water that fell per second from a leaking tap, 1000 litres went down the drain per month. That’s...
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