The 50- year-old Kalpana Dash died after scaling the highest peak in the world, Mount Everest, on Thursday.

American singer Whitney Houston is regarded as one the  best-selling music artistes of all time, with 200 million records sold worldwide. Born on August 9, 1963, she would have turned 55 today. The late singer made her acting debut with the romantic thriller film The Bodyguard in 1992. Here are some of the most empowering quotes by the Grammy-winning artiste. […]

Ann Branigar Hopkins, who had won a major workplace-discrimination case in the US Supreme Court that went on to form the basis of later gender-discrimination rulings, died recently at her home in Washington. She was 74. Tela Gallagher Mathias, her daughter revealed that she died due to sensory peripheral neuronopathy, a kind of nerve disorder. Here’s why we […]

Life altering events like the death of a loved one can shake a person’s self-confidence. While finding inner strength in the times of adversities can be difficult, robust support from family and friends can help people to recover and rebound. That’s what Sheryl Sandberg’s new book Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy talks about. […]