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As we celebrate women achievers who are excelling in their careers, here are incredible...
Meet Sini Shetty who will represent India at the 71st Miss World beauty pageant on...
'Life will test you but if you have resilience and fortitude, the crown will be yours...
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Miss World 2024 will be crowned in India soon.Long before Aishwarya Rai and Priyanka...
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Anu Vaidyanathan has never passed up an experience life has to offer her.
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'My God, we could win half the world over just by our food alone.'
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Longer-tenure FDs generally give higher returns. Nonetheless, going for a tenure higher...
Meet the youngsters who rule India's social media.
In a nation of 1.4 billion people, where a potential new creator is born every second,...
'I have saved your name on my phone, but I cannot read or pronounce it.''I am able to...
Meet these Inspiring Lady Soldiers who made history this year.
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'When I was rejected last year, I told myself I won't give up.'
'Everybody thought I was crazy to quit my job and jump into entrepreneurship.'
"Looking at the films come to life on set was a lot of fun. The lensing, the art...
'Everyone's looking for the next best thing. Everyone is ready to give up too easily.'
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'People now recognise rapping as a profession.''We are able to tell our relatives that...
Neetu Yadav and Kirti Jangra teamed up to create an app that is possibly the platinum...
'When I saw my name in the list, it was unbelievable.'
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Anshu Kumar, 21, son of government school teachers from a village in Bihar, won the...
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Project Vivaan won big at the Solar Decathlon, placing second overall (and missing the...
Who do these children score 99% plus in their examinations?!!
Roselynn Raj speaks about the challenges of being a dusky-skinned model in the Indian...
'If I get opportunities (to act in Bollywood films), then why not?'
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Prachi Dhabal Deb, who began her career as a financial analyst, but found her heart in...
Captain Shiva Chouhan is the first woman army officer to be deployed at 15,632 feet in...
Major Beena Tiwari was the only woman in the 99-member medical team at the Indian...
Natasha Perianayagam scored the highest grades amongst all candidates.
'People will say a lot of things -- ignore the noise.'
'If you take music away from me, there's nothing else I can do.'
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At 28, R'Bonney Nola Gabriel is the oldest contestant from the USA to win the title, an...
Of the 23 companies, eight have raised funds after Shark Tank India.
Ajay Devgn has been the chief guest at many events. But this one is close to his heart.
She will return home with the Mrs World crown after 21 years.
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Ajmer-born model and entrepreneur Rushali Yadav talks about her fashion journey.
The world renowned tabla player performed at Mumbai's iconic Royal Opera House.
Flight Lieutenant Tejaswi Ranga Rao -- the Indian Air Force's first woman Sukhoi Su-30...
'Everything is possible if you are willing to give it your best shot.''And while you go...
'I was always told that one day your beauty will fade.''Hence, what's important is how...
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I had about eight, nine, dating apps on my phone. But I always felt this pressure of...
'I've always wanted to be a pilot; setting records is the icing on the cake.'
When your song crosses two million views on YouTube, what do you do? You sing!
The 18 year old advocates mental health and body positivity.
'When women are independent financially, they will never take crap.'
'My memory is as fresh as it was when I was a student in 1984.''I had absolutely no...
'Even if you fail as an entrepreneur, you can start another business or get a job.'
'In a country like India where entrepreneurship is not common except in commercial or...
A performance that will touch your heart.
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'A dream does not become a reality by accident, it is the result of sweat, commitment...
'And here I was, walking as a showstopper. I couldn't have imagined a more beautiful...
'I must have done a lot of good deeds because of which I was getting the chance to talk...
Sargam Koushal will represent India at Mrs World 2022-23.
'It is important to understand that the disability is not in the person.''The problem...
Rohan Kale is fighting to save Maharashtra's stepwells.
'With our focus and strategy we can solve at least 20 per cent per cent of India's...
The talented artiste was invited to sing at the Tiffany's fashion show that was hosted...
Pratishtha Deveshwar learnt to reframe her anguish into an opportunity for action. She...
A chilled beer by the beach is the perfect way to welcome summer.
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Unlike earlier years, an Indian-American child did not win America's Scripps National...
'Any person who wants to enter this service should have a single object of serving the...
Kourtney and Khloe made their debut at the Met Gala 2022.
Swastik Bansal aka Rego B aka Bappi Lahiri's grandson started singing at the age of...
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'I worked over 100 times more to prove I wasn't a madamji doing this as a hobby.'
Invest in the person you are dating or romancing and enjoy the time you two spend...
Plus size models tell us how they took charge of their lives and turned their dreams...
Celebrity hairstylist Darshan Yewalekar has some advice for Indian men.
Thirty-six intrepid riders from the BSF Seema Bhawani All-Women Daredevil Motorcycle...
P G Deepamol is the the first lady driver of an KANIV-108 -- the Kerala Ambulance...
'Women's voices are too high or too low, or they are seen as too short or too tall, or...
Fitness model and entrepreneur Krishna Shroff shares her inspiring career journey.
'From a teenager who struggled with low self-esteem to representing India at Miss Teen...
At 13, Anoushka Jolly has received funding for her app Kavach through which students...
Laxmi Sorte and Kaustav Ghosh are on a 101-day road trip across India to support and...
International model. Beauty entrepreneur. Investment analyst. Columbia University...
Kasam Shaikh is the fifth person in India and first from Maharashtra to receive the...
'We have struggled to pay the rent, we have struggled to pay the electricity bill, we...
The girl from the north east who now walks for the best names in international fashion...
'Even troubles/challenges seek attention/respect.'
'You will never be able to do any work for society if you wait to make enough money.'
There's a lesson to learn from her grit, can-do attitude and tireless pursuit.
Rathika Ramaswamy's love affair with wildlife photography began in 2003, when she took...
It's not every day that an undergraduate from India wins a scholarship to study at one...
'There are around 80 to 100 elephants in zoos around the country.''We should not keep...
Say hello to the newly crowned beauty queens!
Criticised for being too big, Janette Tirkey is winning hearts on the ramp.
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Glimpses of how Harnaaz inched closer and closer to the Miss Universe title.
Pics from the beauty pageant which was held at Eilat in Israel.
RustOrange co-founders Samik Sarkar, Shashank Agnihotri and Kuvalaya Singh share their...
With a budget of Rs 60 crore, Business Blasters, which is part of the Delhi...
Born with no hands and with only one leg, Francesca Cesarini, 15, always wanted to be...
'Many enter the civil services with the desire to do good work but get beaten by the...
Devaki Vijayaraman shares her inspiring journey from a homegrown baker to being the...
The 24 year old Nobel laureate celebrated her big day with her parents and husband.
Raised by a single mother, former Miss Teen International Ritika Khatani recently won...
Akumjung Pongen, the first Rhodes scholar from Nagaland, shares his inspiring journey.
When the Indian brunost bravely ventured into the international cheese arena in Spain,...
MTV Supermodel of the Year 2 winner Roshni Dada reveals how she battled criticism,...
'Considering where I come from, winning the title is a big achievement. I never thought...
Bengaluru's Namratha Nandish has trekked to 50 high altitudes lakes in Kashmir in one...
'Just remember, when it comes to climate change, there is no STOP button!''We can't hit...
Mrinal Kutteri scored a perfect score of 720/720 in the National Eligibility cum...
'We are opening to all shapes and sizes.'
'The truth in your words and the relentless drive to make a difference.''So go on all...
From being rejected at the audition to walking the ramp at LFW, one of the biggest...
'It is not about how one looks, but how they feel. It is about how beautiful we are on...
Akanksha Mary Balmuchu from Jharkhand's Ho tribe is starting a Master's programme in...
The episode of Lord Rama's pursuit to catch the golden deer was selected for the...
Hercules Singh Munda's father used to open the gates to a forest.Today, Hercules leaves...
14-year-old Vinisha Umashankar has been creating a buzz with her solar-powered ironing...
'One doesn't need to wait for the government to come forward to help.''Why blame the...
One meal at a time, Vision Rescue's Biju Thampy hopes to turn around the destiny of...
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Raised in the slums, Ankita Singh's breakthrough came when she was crowned Miss Kolkata...
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The last 15 days have turned the life of young Afghan television anchor Beheshta...
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A fascinating glimpse from Somak Ghoshal's 10 Indian Heroes Who Help People Live With...
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MasterChef Australia Season 13 winner Justin Narayan speaks about his Indian roots.
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Deane De Menezes hopes to reduce the awkwardness and stigma around menstruation.
A teenager who doesn't need to be told to study, who makes no demands on his parents...
The home-chef put Indian cuisine on the world map with her cooking experiments on...
When the pandemic affected education, 17-year-old Arshya Gaur found a way to harness...
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Indian American teen Sia Parikh, who made her debut on the Cannes red carpet, talks...
'Life has been my greatest teacher.'
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Saloni Dhumne and Atreya Raghavan speak to young India to find out who their LGBTQ...
Meet Joya Nandy Kazi, Hollywood's go-to-choreographer for Indian traditional dance and...
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When she was on the Miss Universe stage, the beauty queen could only think of India.
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Adline Castelino's most beautiful pics from Miss Universe 2020.
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'Fashion will be more clean, minimal, utility-oriented.'
Watch out for dancing sensation Amy Aela.
'In the process, I hope that our Earth will be able to heal some more.'
Last year, Nikhil Kamath and his brother Nithin jettisoned into a club of the country's...
'The sari is a symbol of Indianism.''Once I was wearing a sari and walking in the...
Four enterprising women tell us how they tackled bias and criticism to create a niche...
'Cracking the exam is 99 per cent hard work and persistence and maybe 1 per cent luck.'
Miss Grand India Manika Sheokand wants to challenge what people think of a girl child.
Meet Vitoria Bueno, a 16-year-old dancer whose genetic condition left her without arms.
Disability activist Virali Modi recounts her life's most challenging moments and how...
Meet Simone Ashley, who plays Kate Sharma in the second season of the hit Netflix show...
'Sure, we are teenagers who are doing this part time, but we feel we are making some...
'My parents had no idea what CA is or how difficult it is to crack the exam.'
This beauty queen's story will inspire you.
The 23 year old from Telangana will represent India at the Miss World pageant.
Beautiful, photogenic and an athletic body -- the perfect blend for the perfect model.
She had spoken up against the sexual predator as early as 2015 and become an outcast.