From crash dieting during COVID to building a healthier relationship with food, actor-creator Aabir Vyas shares why fitness works best when guilt, restrictions, and extremes are left out of the equation. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Aabir Vyas (@belikeeaabirr) Aabir Vyas lost 17.5 kilos in three…
Known for turning ordinary situations into viral comedy sketches, Manish Kharage opens up about creative instincts, storytelling, internet audiences, and the art of making people laugh through relatable content. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Manish Kharage (@manishkharage) Manish Kharage, the 26-year-old comedy creator from Ichalkaranji, a…
In the ever-scrolling world of social media, few creators manage to turn attention into authority. With a community of 2.4 million and counting, Vivek Keshari is not just riding the wave of travel, fashion, and lifestyle content—he’s shaping it. What began as a refusal to wait for validation has grown…
In a world where performance is tracked, optimised, and measured down to the last calorie and step count, one essential element often goes unnoticed—the air we breathe. For Anmay Shahlot, Co-Founder of Atovio, that blind spot became the starting point of a mission. What began as a personal discomfort with…
From television to OTT, Aamir Ali shares insights on his evolving career, fitness discipline, personal style, and staying grounded in a fast-changing industry. Aamir Ali has been part of the entertainment industry for years, though acting wasn’t always his plan—he initially aspired to work behind the scenes in a creative…
Siddheshwar Panda, Co-Founder & CEO of MagicDecor, began his entrepreneurial journey from a college hostel in Bhubaneswar with just ₹15,000. His first venture, Printview, started as a ₹1-per-page printing service for students and grew into Odisha’s first student-focused printing platform, eventually reaching ₹1 crore ARR. The experience instilled in him…
From selling tea leaves in Munnar to building India’s largest furniture retail chain, the journey of Royaloak’s Chairman is a story of grit, design-led disruption, and the power of obsession. What began in 2010 as a 200 sq. ft. store in Bengaluru, funded by just Rs 28,000 and the sale…
In a world that glamorises startups and overnight success, Vinayak Burman—popularly known as “the founder’s best friend”—offers a grounded and powerful perspective on entrepreneurship. At the heart of his philosophy lies one defining principle, i.e., purpose. Before launching a venture, every aspiring founder must deeply understand their “why.” Without it,…
Dhayvat Udeshi is not your typical chocolatier. A marketer-turned-chocolate-visionary, he is the world’s first Diabetic Level 2 Chocolate Taster and the founder of BAR (Bakers Artisanal Recipes)—a brand redefining what chocolate means in India. With a personal health journey that reshaped his approach to indulgence, Dhayvat brings purpose, precision, and…
Gaurav Bhagat, the Managing Director of Consortium Gifts, is not just reimagining corporate gifting—he’s redefining how businesses build relationships. With over two decades of entrepreneurial experience and landmark partnerships like Apollo Tyres, Gaurav has championed the idea that gifts are more than transactions—they’re moments of genuine connection. His philosophy blends…
From “Emptiness” to emotional evolution, Gajendra Verma has lived every shade of fame, heartbreak, and healing through his music. In this candid conversation, he opens up about handling overnight success, redefining masculinity, staying grounded amidst fame, and finding strength in vulnerability. As he reflects on the lessons of heartbreak, balance,…
Gajendra Singh Rathore may have started his career crunching numbers as a Chartered Accountant, but his true calling emerged far from boardrooms and balance sheets. His journey into the wild began during his early years as a CA, when a few clients from the wildlife sector piqued his curiosity. What…
Ketan Munoth, co-founder of Plush, is at the forefront of a quiet revolution—one that challenges deep-rooted taboos and reshapes how we think about menstrual wellness in India. As a male entrepreneur leading a women-centric hygiene brand, Ketan has never shied away from asking uncomfortable questions or stepping into conversations traditionally…
Abhinav Mathur is a visionary leader reshaping India’s coffee landscape as Managing Director of Kaapi Machines and Founder‑MD of Something’s Brewing. With over two decades of experience spanning FMCG, consumer durables, and beverage ventures—sharpened by an MBA from XLRI Jamshedpur—he has transformed Kaapi Machines from an equipment supplier into a full‑service…
In a world obsessed with job titles, MBAs, and startup buzzwords, Umesh Chandra Odepalli’s story flips the script. No Ivy League degree. No VC money. No big city background. Just raw grit, self-learning, and a commitment to something deeper than display — responsibility, community, and legacy. He’s built a ₹5 crore product…