Flight cadets Avani Chaturvedi, Mohana Singh and Bhawana Kanth are being trained for combat They could become India's first women pilots to fight in the combat zone The Navy and Army are yet to follow suit
18-year-old Poorvaprabha Patil is the youngest to represent the Asia-Pacific region at the second Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the UN Headquarters in New York. Two schools in her hometown Ratnagiri had given up on her and she had to be home-schooled by her mother. She is an aspiring medical student.
This man will never forget this lesson ever
Transgenders who have trouble keeping a job and finding accommodation can stay at the shelter Run by the NGO SIP Memorial Trust, the shelter already has residents up to its full capacity of 25 The tenants can receive vocational training and attend workshops during their time at the shelter The shelter is one of 47 run by the Chennai Corporation for various groups of people
Bollywood actress Taapsee Pannu wants schools and colleges to encourage self-defence classes She wrote a letter to her school and college encouraging them to do so Pannu wants to women to learn self-defence as early as possible
Since independence India has got only 6 female judged in the Supreme Court. First time in the history of Kerala, the state high court has four female judges.
Abhishek Mande adopted his wife's surname after their marriage. His wife says that he's a feminist. Abhishek's family didn't object when he broke the news to them.
Noble Peace Laureate Malala Yousafzai made Justin Trudeau howl with laughter Watch the video
The women were pandal hopping on the day of Vijayadashami when the men passed lewd comments. The women were students of the Utkal Karate Academy and were travelling in a group of 100. While they attacked the men, most of them fled, leaving behind 5 offenders.
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