The women on the 17th annual Forbes Power List hail from 30 countries and were born across four generations.
Five-time chess world champion Viswanathan Anand won his maiden London Classic title after defeating British Grandmaster Michael Adams in the fifth and final round on Monday.
Vidit Santosh Gujrathi got off to a flying start, quickly winning her first round match in the World Junior Chess Championship, which commenced at Hotel Hyatt, in Pune, on Monday.
Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, arrived for the first day of Wimbledon on Monday with a dramatic new hairstyle to watch Andy Murray play his opening match.
The casting has angered members of the African who say the role should have gone to a black actress.
All the highlights from the recently concluded BAFTA awards, right here!
In Maqbool, Vishal Bhardwaj did a Godfather; in that he took something that was pulpy and fast and gripping, and made out of it something timeless and grand, feels Sreehari Nair.
Defending champion Viswanathan Anand suffered a shock defeat at the hands of Dutch Grandmaster Anish Giri in the fourth round of the Bilbao Masters final chess tournament.
The former Miss India turns 34 today.
Former world champion Viswanathan Anand played out a draw with his former challenger Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria to remain joint 3rd after the end of the eighth round of Candidates chess tournament, in Moscow, on Sunday.
Nicole Scherzinger showed off her curves and Jourdan Dunn almost suffered a wardrobe malfunction.
Catch up on all the big news of the week gone by, in images.
Fashion statements from Roland Garros...
This is as dramatic as it gets!
Reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway steered clear of the field with another dominating victory over Jan Krzysztof Duda Poland.
'Diva meets Devi,' the designer duo captioned her picture on their Instagram page.
Which designer will Meghan fancy on May 19?
This property has all the hallmarks of being owned and occupied by Vijay Mallya. A fleet of supercars making their way down the drive, hordes of people descending to party all night long and a constant delivery of goods and services.
Inspiring words by Zozibini Tunzi, the newly crowned Miss Universe 2019!
In a solid start, the Indian ace started off with as many as six drawn games and ended with three decisive games in a row. But for his loss against Fabiano Caruana of United States in the previous round, the Indian ace could have been at the helm in the strongest chess tournament of the year.
Five-time World champion Viswanthan Anand played out another draw with Peter Svidler of Russia in the second round of the Sinquefield Cup in St. Louis, United States.
Strange Fruit will never quite sound the same again, says Raja Sen after watching 12 Years A Slave.
Alireza Firouzja remained in joint lead with Caruana on 5.5 points and these two are now ahead of Wesley So of United States and Jorden Van Foreest of Holland.
Malaika Arora Khan wowed the audience as she walked for designer Mandira Wirk, and Aditi Rao Hydari looked stunning in a Shruti Sancheti outfit.
The Victoria's Secret model is the queen of risque on the red carpet.
Presenting some of the good, bad and ugly looks of the week.
It wasn't just the tennis that amazed audiences at Roland Garros.
Stars who hit the red carpet on day six at the Toronto International Film Festival!
Divya Nair is spoilt for choice, but picks her favourite Rajini films.
Think actor Sonakshi Sinha looks hot in this androgynous look on MW magazine cover? Vote now!
The hottest showstoppers at Lakme Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2016.
On Day Two of the India tour, the Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton chose outfits by two London designers.
Anand has been trying to play very complicated positions and the sixth round was no different.
All the action from the ongoing Toronto International Film Festival.
India's hopes in the Under-18 Open brightened as R Praggnanandhaa outclassed compatriot P Iniyan in the highly-anticipated battle between two Indian Grand Masters in the World Youth Chess Championship, in Mumbai.
The mother of one arrived at the 2019 French Open making another fashion statement
Former British Prime Minister David Cameron on Wednesday wished continued success for his country in its post-Brexit future as he left the Downing Street to meet Queen Elizabeth II to tender his resignation.
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