Four enterprising women tell us how they tackled bias and criticism to create a niche for themselves and are now leading their businesses.
Laxmi Sorte and Kaustav Ghosh are on a 101-day road trip across India to support and encourage local businesses affected by the pandemic.
The teenager's simple idea to solve a problem has been developed into an app which launched July 18 in Mumbai.
'Goddess Laxmi doesn't come just by praying to her.' 'You have to make yourself attractive to Laxmi for her to come to you.'
'I never thought the European audience will love this film, but we had over 2,000 people at the screening.'
'As a donor, you may think you are saving one life. But you touch the lives of the entire family and community associated with the person. And it only cost you a few hours of your life.'
Delhi, daddy issues, drivers, domestic help, politics, patriarchy, sexuality, sexism, choices, compromises, community, religion, real estate, motherhood, marriage -- Gulmohar offers a loaded, layered understanding of familial relationships and its indirect impact on the people at the periphery, notes Sukanya Verma.
'They wanted a character, who could speak both Tamil and Hindi. That's how I got on board.'
Check out the winners at the News18 Reel Movie Awards 2019.
Anup Raaj shares the lessons he learned from his mentor.
Months after making history by winning America's Got Talent, Mumbai's V Unbeatable dancing crew is crumbling under the lockdown.
In his first attempt, Chirag Jha, a BTech student from the IIT-Bombay scored a perfect 100 in the CAT 2015 results declared earlier this year.
'My father is a postman. My mother is a homemaker. No one in my family had studied medicine.' 'I wanted to be the first doctor in my family so I could listen to people like me and help them feel better about themselves,' says Archana Vijayan, an MBBS student with a disability, who was initially denied admission into medical school, even after passing the NEET twice.
'Frankly, no one is prepared for Begin Again or whatever this is called.'
Dr Prathima Reddy debunks the various myths surrounding the health condition.
'How and why did we lose so many seats in places where we were expected to win?'
'No one realises that people with 90 days waiting period are shopping around which naturally increases the cost of hiring.'
Akumjung Pongen, the first Rhodes scholar from Nagaland, shares his inspiring journey.
The show offers ample lessons in behaviour management, leadership and setting the ground for the future.
Payal Taori, Mumbai University's MA topper this year, shares her journey.
Wishal Soni talks about his eco-friendly, pocket-happy model to save the environment.
'During pregnancy, your body may tell you what it's feeling more acutely than during other phases of life, which is your body's way of adapting to protect your pregnancy.'
'Errant bikers wearing branded t-shirts sponsored by local political parties raced through traffic, almost taking our breath away. Young kids stood at the edge of the roads, clicking selfies amid playing 'catch up' with their buddies, least bothered about the festival or its relevance.'
How they strategised, motivated and led their teams to victory.
'Cracking the exam is 99 per cent hard work and persistence and maybe 1 per cent luck.'
'When women act assertively, express anger or vocalise their accomplishments -- examples of characteristics that are seen among leaders in most organisations -- they often receive pushback because these behaviours do not align with traditionally feminine attributes.'
Aparna Kumar fought pneumonia and extreme weather conditions to make history.
Divya Nair writes about a friend who recently separated from her husband of four years.
'In the climax, if you see, Manoj Bajpayee and I engage in a fist fight.' 'It had to be shot in a single take so either of us couldn't make any mistakes.'
On December 15, Mohammed Mustafa, an MBA student and IAS aspirant from Jamia Milia Islamia University, was among the students who were dragged out of the library and lathi-charged by policemen. In a conversation with Rediff.com's Divya Nair, the 26 year old recounts the ordeal he faced for a protest he says he didn't participate in or volunteer for.
What does the National Educational Policy 2020 mean for students, parents and teachers?
'We always want to pull down the other person.' 'All we need right now is sensitivity, not just in our industry, but everywhere.'
Are you self motivated? Have you lead a team before? Can you deliver under pressure?
Devaki Vijayaraman shares her inspiring journey from a homegrown baker to being the first winner of Masterchef India Tamil.
A decade has seen many welcome changes in this hill district of Jammu and Kashmir, says Anjuli Bhargava.
Agnimitra Paul remembers Sridevi, her mentor in Bollywood.
Veena Balakrishnan and Vighnesh Vancheeshwar tell us how they planned it.
It's not every day that an undergraduate from India wins a scholarship to study at one of the prestigious universities in the world.
It was Gadgil's idea to print a wedding invitation on fabric with temporary ink so it can be used later as a napkin.
