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'Girls Are Taking A Leap Of Faith Every Day'

Bandana Preyashi, the bold and fearless IAS officer from Bihar, is the court-appointed mentor to 18-year-old Sakshi, who had fled home to follow her IAS dream. IMAGE: Bandana Preyashi is Bihar's......

Meghalaya girl sold in Raj for Rs 3 lakh after Facebook friendship; 3 held

A human trafficking racket spanning multiple states has been busted with the arrest of three persons, including a woman, in connection with the sale of a young girl from Meghalaya for Rs 3 lakh and......

Odisha girl set afire by 3 dies after fortnight-long battle for life

The 15-year-old girl who was allegedly set on fire by three unidentified miscreants in Odisha's Puri district a fortnight ago succumbed to her injuries while undergoing treatment at AIIMS-Delhi,......

This Blind Army Officer Is An Inspiration For India

Lieutenant Colonel C Dwarakesh is the only completely blind officer to continue in the Indian Army after losing his eyesight while in service.In his remarkable journey after disability, he enhanced......

Historic first: Indian NGO 'Educate Girls' wins Magsaysay award

'Educate Girls' was founded in 2007 by Safeena Husain, a graduate of the London School of Economics, then working in San Francisco, who decided to return home to India to take on the challenge of......

Simone Tata: The Vision Behind Lakm

In a country where wearing lipstick could still invite disapproval, Simone Tata understood that Lakmé's future depended on shifting attitudes. IMAGE: Simone Tata. Photograph: Kind courtesy X ......

Only a quarter of young girls contribute to economy

Only a quarter of India’s young girls and women (15-24 years old) contribute to any form of economic activity, latest Census 2011 data on workers in India reveals. Data show 75 per cent of......

'Suhana Can Kick Ass Like A Pro'

Photograph: Kind courtesy Suhana Khan/Instagram For those waiting for Shah Rukh Khan and his daughter Suhana's onscreen union in Siddharth Anand's King, there is news. They don't play father and......

Rashmika's Double Bill Drama On OTT

Rashmika's double bill drama, Tom Cruise on a deadly mission and lots more thrills on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists the options. ThammaWhere to watch? Rent on Amazon Prime VideoLanguage:......

'I'm An Everything Girl!'

'I start filming Call Me Bae Season 2 really soon and we're filled with lots of love from the audience from season 1 so I hope they enjoy this one too.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Ananya......

Bad Girl Review: Portrait of A Girl in Hot Mess

The most beautiful aspect of Bad Girl is the way it delves into the mother and daughter relationship, observes Mayur Sanap. In the French film Portrait Of A Lady On Fire, there's a beautiful......

Stranger Things 5 Review: Spectacular

Those who have not watched earlier seasons of Stranger Things would be baffled by it, but then the finale is meant for fans who understand the themes and remember its mythology, observes Deepa......

'They're now role models for the young girls in India'

IMAGE: India won their maiden Women's World Cup title with a 52-run victory over South Africa at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Sunday, November 2. Photograph: BCCI Women/X Former......

'1983 inspired dreams, 2025 has rewritten them'

'I could not be more prouder...': Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar hail Team India IMAGE: After heartbreaks in 2005 and 2017 finals, the luck, skill-set, balance and depth favoured Team India a......

Proud Mithali, Tearful Jhulan With World Cup

'From the heartbreak of 2005 to the fight of 2017, every tear, every sacrifice, every young girl who picked up a bat believing we belong here, it all led to this moment.' IMAGE: Mithali Raj......

ITTF Youth Worlds: Divyanshi clinches U-15 bronze

IMAGE: Divyanshi Bhowmick is only the second Indian to win an U-15 girls' singles medal at the ITTF World Youth Championships. Photograph: World Table Tennis/X Rising Indian table tennis player......

'Harmanpreet's 171 Was The Turning Point'

'After that knock by Harmanpreet, the craze for women's cricket went up in India.' IMAGE: India's players celebrate winning the women's ODI World Cup after beating South Africa in the final in......