India, Nov. 19 -- Entrepreneur Upasana Kamineni Konidela recently spoke to students at IIT Hyderabad on the importance of financial freedom for women, saying that saving their eggs is the "biggest insurance for women".

In a now-viral video that shared shared on social media, Konidela, who is married to Telugu star Ram Charan, said it is her financial independence that helped her make key decisions.

"The biggest insurance for women is to save your eggs. Because then, you can choose when to get married, when you want to have kids on your own terms, when you are financially independent," she said.

"Today, I stand on my own feet. I earn a living for myself. I am proudly financially independent. This security made me strong and confident to...