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(Search results - 44)India UntoldMar 12, 2024, 10:46 AM IST
Trains of Dreams: Meet Surekha Yadav, Asia’s first female loco pilot
Surekha Yadav, hailing from the Satara district of Maharashtra, pursued her education in Electrical Engineering from Government Polytechnic College. She made history by becoming the first female loco pilot in India in the year 1988.
IndiaMar 6, 2024, 11:36 AM IST
India’s first underwater metro tunnel inaugurated in Kolkata
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated India’s first underwater metro route in Kolkata on Wednesday, March 6. In addition to this, PM Modi also laid the foundation stone for several connectivity projects totalling Rs 15,4000 crore.
India UntoldMar 4, 2024, 11:46 AM IST
Women Achievers: At 64, Navalben is emerging as a leading businesswoman
Navalben’s illiteracy is not a disappointment for her. Even her age never restricted her from becoming a businesswoman. She made something happen that most educated people get intimidated by. She started her business by selling milk to local villages and now she earns crores in a year.
IndiaFeb 28, 2024, 2:26 PM IST
This 8-lane wide expressway will shorten the Delhi-Surat distance by 200 kilometres
Delhi-Mumbai Expressway is an 8-lane wide expressway which is expandable to 12 lanes. Travelling from Delhi to Surat via this expressway spans 800 kilometres as compared to the normal route of 1150 kilometres.
India UntoldFeb 28, 2024, 1:47 PM IST
Meet Gayatri Sharma, a Bodybuilder from Rajasthan, Renowned as the 'Six Pack Lady'
Gayatri Sharma is the brand ambassador of Fit India campaign. She has provided fitness training to approximately 5000 people. Her dedication to fitness has earned her numerous awards including the title of Super Woman at the Asia level.
India UntoldFeb 20, 2024, 1:48 PM IST
Arunima Sinha: World’s First Female Amputee to Climb Mount Everest
On 21 May 2013, Arunima Sinha made history by becoming the world’s first female amputee to scale Mount Everest. She has authored a book titled ‘Born Again on the Mountain,’ in which she provides glimpses into her life’s struggles.
India UntoldFeb 15, 2024, 7:33 PM IST
Meet Sripathi, a tribal woman who passed the Civil Judge Exam at 23
23-year-old Sripathi from Tamil Nadu has made history by becoming the first tribal woman from the Malayali tribe in the state to be appointed as a civil judge. She hails from Javadhu Hills in Tiruvannamalai district.
India UntoldFeb 15, 2024, 9:02 AM IST
Meet the CEO of Physics Wallah, who waived off fees for 51000 students
Alakh Pandey is the founder and CEO of Physics Wallah. He is making headlines for exempting the fees for 51,000 students for the academic year 2023-24, to support students from economically weaker backgrounds.
Lifestyle NewsFeb 7, 2024, 11:15 AM IST
Social Reformers who Established India’s First School for Girls
Jyotirao Phule and Savitribai Phule established the first girls’ school in Pune in 1848. The establishment of this school aimed to empower women. Savitribai Phule and Fatima Sheikh are recognized as the first female teachers in India. The two underwent teacher training at the Ahmednagar Missionary School.
BiographyJan 31, 2024, 2:34 PM IST
Meira Kumar’s Biography | Birth | Education | Family | Marriage | Political Journey | Facts
Meira Kumar is a former speaker of the Lok Sabha. In the year 2009, she won from Sasaram constituency of Bihar and was appointed as the Speaker of Lok Sabha. She was the first female Lok Sabha speaker of India.
Lifestyle NewsJan 17, 2024, 9:44 AM IST
Cat Parenting: Spending Rs 15 lakh annually for a feline companion
Fenjah Mogensen, a Danish resident, shared a fascinating story on social media about buying and raising cats, making headlines. She purchased a cat from a website in 2013. Although the cat was initially healthy, its health started deteriorating after a few days.
Lifestyle NewsJan 5, 2024, 11:50 AM IST
Which is the Safest City in India?
According to the last rankings, Kolkata stands, the capital of West Bengal, as the safest city in India. For the third consecutive year, Kolkata was ranked first as the safest city in India by the National Crime Records Bureau.
Lifestyle NewsDec 26, 2023, 9:47 AM IST
A Perfect New Year Celebration in the Enchanting Mountains of Ooty
Ooty is a popular hill station in Tamil Nadu. The enchanting valleys of Ooty attract tourists from all around the world. If you’re looking for a place to find solitude amidst the chaos of life, then this destination is perfect for you.
Lifestyle NewsDec 22, 2023, 12:12 PM IST
Year Ender 2023: 9 Safest Indian Cities for Solo Female Travellers
As per NCRB’s 2021 report, Kolkata stands as the city with the least number of crimes per lakh population. Chennai is the fourth most populous city and one of the safest cities in the country. It is also acknowledged as the religious hub of South India.
Lifestyle NewsDec 12, 2023, 11:39 AM IST
New Year Celebrations: Enjoy your vacation in these iconic cities
Vienna, the capital of Austria, offers a vibrant nightlife. The numerous concert performances contribute to the festive atmosphere. Edinburgh, Scotland, is renowned globally for its stunning natural scenery, attracting thousands of tourists annually. The place is perfect for New Year’s celebrations.