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At last, the much awaited space shuttle, Atlantis, carrying Sunita Williams, the star icon of millions of people across the globe, touched down at the Edwards Air Force Base in California. The successful landing was not less than an event to celebrate,...
Indra Nooyi, PepsiCo's chief executive and one of the 11 female head executives amongst 500 companies, predicted that the number of women in charge of large US companies could double in the next five years as more female managers infiltrate corporate...
Guess what Ashley Judd is doing these days? Well, she’s busy doing some altruistic work in the streets of Mumbai, India.
Being an ambassador of Population Services International, a Washington-based nonprofit welfare group, she is on a week long tour...
Women who have migrated from India and other parts of world are one of the fastest growing segments of small business owners in the US.
Robert Fairlie, an economist observed that in the past three years, 310 of every 100,000 immigrant women created...
Australia was the second country after New Zealand, to give women the vote but few sparks of criticism has been ignited with Maxine McKew�s proposal of dethroning the Prime Minister at the forthcoming elections. Why?
Can�t a woman occupy a...
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Going against their social setup including parents, fourteen girls from a little village of Maharashtra, campaigned on bikes and disseminated awareness on AIDS and violence against women across the state.
All the girls were quite thrilled as their...
Can you move beyond your disability and actually turn it into your ability?
Well, Shivani Gupta has truly done it. In 1992, she met with a car accident, which made her land on a wheel chair. This incident didn’t deter her from moving ahead in life....
Jaipur, a city in Rajasthan, India is famous for cricket. People of Jaipur are very fond of this game and they never miss any opportunity of becoming a spectator of this renowned sport.
However, this time they are taking the role of the players...
Kiran Desai has been awarded the prestigious Man Booker Prize for her novel ‘The Inheritance of Loss’.
She won £50,000 prize after being chosen by a panel of judges. She was among the six shortlisted contenders picked up by the judges and finally...
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One of Bollywood’s stunning and hottest stars Zeenat Aman will stage a comeback in a romantic flick next month.
She has taken up all leading roles in nearly 81 movies over a period of 15 years.
She hit the silver screens with her first film Hare...
On Saturday, that is, 16th of September 70 newly commissioned women officers at the Officers' Training Academy at Chennai, India came out with flying colors.
The day was the Passing Out Parade which marked the end of their civilian life and...
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