Mumbai

In 1963, Minakshi Jhaveri started Swati Snacks to sell snacks like bhel puri. Today, the eatery has scaled up to multiple outlets in Ahmedabad and Mumbai. Here's the story behind the iconic eatery.

Portia Putatunda left a career in Mumbai and moved to Komic village in Spiti to start a free boarding school under Planet Spiti Foundation that provides food, shelter, education, and clothing to underprivileged children.

Praan, Inc., a cleantech startup based in Mumbai founded by Angad Daryani, has built one of the world's most advanced air purification technologies.

When Mumbai's Sourabh Jain struggled to find cognitive development toys for his child, he formed a team consisting of an ex-principal, a psychologist, and a pediatrician. The outcome was a subscription-based model offering affordable rentals for toys and books.

Aditya Raj from Jaipur visited an exhibition during his law school days and decided he would be an artist. Here’s his visual representation of a nostalgia trip with pictures of the most iconic eateries in India.

Regarded as the ambassador of Indian fashion, Mohanjeet Grewal has left an indelible mark on the fashion capital of the world -- Paris -- with her store Mohanjeet, which introduced France to the beauty of Indian prints back in 1962.

Vidyasagar Hariharan from Mumbai has been documenting flamingo migration to the city over the past 7 years. Read how he aims to conserve wetlands with his work.

From promoting silent reading to hosting author events, these book clubs across the country are every reader's paradise.

The late Floyd Cardoz, master chef and international restauranter, brought different styles of Indian cooking to the global mainstream, while opening multiple successful restaurants and ventures in New York as well as back home in Mumbai.

Munna Thaakur is a well-known celebrity photographer today, but had to fight tooth and nail to be able to support his family. He recalls the struggles of chasing his dream, and how he made it to where he is today.