- Four Indian women have made in the 2018 The World’s 100 Most Powerful Women list by Forbes.
- They are : IT stalwart Roshni Nadar-Malhotra, biotechnology pioneer Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, media mogul Shobhana Bhartia and actor Priyanka Chopra
- The 15th edition of the list has been topped by German Chancellor Angela Merkel who retains the top spot for the eighth consecutive year, and 13 times in total.
- She is followed by U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May (2) and International Monetary Fund managing director Christine Lagarde (3), General Motors CEO Mary Barra (No. 4), and Fidelity Investments CEO Abigail Johnson (No. 5).
