A young girl armed with a shovel holding her father’s hand as they set out for farming somewhere in a village near Tirunelveli is a vivid childhood memory for J Jebasheela. She is one of the first women cops from Tamil Nadu Police to work at the Armoury Workshop that repairs and maintains police arms and ammunitions. “I joined the service […]
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Differently-abled is a euphemism these women dislike. Despite facing several challenges, they are empowering people and making a difference in their lives. They want to prove why it is important to listen to disabled people for an inclusive society. On the occasion of International Women’s Day, MetroPlus speaks to some of the women leading the […]
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Diipa Büller Khosla is busy deciding where to lunch. She loves a good South Indian meal. And, filter coffee. Savya Rasa, Manjal, Junior Kuppanna… she lists out her options. The Mumbai/Amsterdam-based influencer — with an Instagram following of 2.1 million — has strong ties with Chennai. Her mother grew up here. Diipa lived here for a year […]
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Wonder Women awardees | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Eighty-three-year old R Muthukannamal is a picture of grace. Dressed in a silk saree with strands of jasmine tucked in her braided hair, and a striking round, red bindi on her forehead, she greets women in the audience as she walks to the stage to receive the […]
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Inmates of Sri Chitra Home in Thiruvananthapuram learn how to ride a bicycle | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT As always Prakash P Gopinath, Bicycle Mayor of Thiruvananthapuram, has several plans to encourage more people to enjoy the ride, on a bicycle. On the occasion of World Bicycle Day today (June 3), Prakash plans to scale […]
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Water canon salute was given by AAI to inaugural indigo flight operating directly from Goa to Dehradun. Photo: Twitter/@aaidoonairport The first-ever flight connecting Goa to Dehradun turned into a memorable event for Shasha Saldanha, the co-pilot, who believes the historic journey would inspire more women to pursue a career in aviation. According to a senior […]
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a dozen post-Budget webinars from February 23 to March 11. File. | Photo Credit: ANI Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a dozen post-Budget webinars from February 23 to March 11, to synergise government and stakeholders’ efforts to implement the different aspects of the Union Budget 2023-24, the Finance […]
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The online programme to build entrepreneurial capability among women entrepreneurs will be designed and executed by Centre of Excellence for Social Innovation of the IIMK, in association with NCW and MyGov.in The online programme to build entrepreneurial capability among women entrepreneurs will be designed and executed by Centre of Excellence for Social Innovation of the […]
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