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PV Sindhu: Badminton's Golden Girl
'It is my life-long dream to win the World Cup for India'
Journey of the Iconic Sudha Murthy
Bharat Ratna: The Women Who Made Their Mark
Mira Nair: Filmmaker With a Fresh Perspective
PV Sindhu: Badminton's Golden Girl
'It is my life-long dream to win the World Cup for India'

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Social entrepreneur ‘water aunties’ boost health condition in rural India
Women in rural India, through Small Water Enterprises (SWEs), play an important role in making potable water accessible to families at minimal cost. Their efforts have been significant in overall health development of the rural population.
Sep 13
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Odisha-based Anupriya Lakra to be the first Indian tribal woman to fly commercial flights soon
Hailing from Malkangiri district in Odisha, she is the first woman from the state to succeed as a commercial pilot.
Sep 10
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Female employees make up only 24.5 percent of the national workforce: Report
The unemployment rate of women is more than double of men at 8.7 percent and 4 percent, respectively, in India.
Sep 06
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To focus on ODI World Cup, Indian Women’s Cricket Team Captain Mithali Raj Retires from T20Is
The cricketer stated that she wants to focus on her life-long dream of winning a world cup for the country, and devote her time to prepare for 2021 One Day World Cup.
Sep 05
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Indian Army is preparing its first batch of women soldiers
Earlier in April, it announced the decision to induct women as jawans to recruit them in the corps of military police.
Aug 30

PROFILES

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Anu Aga: Leading with compassion, despite bouts of tragedy
Anu Aga, former chairperson of Pune-based Thermax Group of Companies, is not just one of the richest women in India but an active philanthropist too.
Sep 16
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Smriti Irani: the journey from primetime television star to firebrand politician of Indian Parliament
Smriti Zubin Irani, is a minister in the current Indian cabinet handling two portfolios- Ministry of Textiles and Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
Sep 13
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Irom Sharmila: The 'Mengoubi' of Manipur
Irom Sharmila is a civil rights activist, political activist, and poet in the state of Manipur. She went on the world's longest hunger strike from the year 2000 to the year 2016 in order to protest against the Malom Massacre and until the AFSPA was repealed.
Sep 11
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India’s brand ambassador on the lawns of tennis- Sania Mirza
The former Women’s Doubles World No.1 from Hyderabad is often considered as India’s most successful female athlete.
Sep 11
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Mithali Raj, the women’s cricket team skipper who is making and breaking records
Having led Indian women's cricket team for 14 years, Mithali Raj is hailed as one among the greatest batswomen in the world.
Sep 11

RESOURCES

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These women entrepreneurs are promoting sustainable living through their startups
To help bring about change in mindsets and lifestyles across India, these six women entrepreneurs are promoting sustainable living through their startups.
Sep 02
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Tech takes charge for advancing women’s healthcare in India
Startups are now taking the center stage in women’s healthcare, with advanced innovations enabling the convergence medical science and technology.
Aug 29
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Taking Charge with Shradha Sharma: Episode 4
In Episode 4 of Taking Charge, Shradha Sharma talks about how women can summon up the courage and ask for the raise they deserve from their employers.
Aug 20
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Taking Charge with Shradha Sharma: Episode 3
On Episode 3 of Taking Charge, Shradha Sharma talks about when to take constructive criticism and when to trust your own instincts.
Aug 20
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Taking Charge with Shradha Sharma: Episode 2
On Episode 2 of Taking Charge, Shradha Sharma talks about what you can do when you're not working in your dream job and the importance of picking up skills along the way.
Aug 20