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. […]
On April 2, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna, facilitated the wedding of a young couple in the hospital premises. This was to fulfil the last wish of the bride’s bedridden mother, who is suffering from cervical cancer. The Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, had referred the cancer patient to AIIMS around 15 days […]
Ginni Rometty, a well-known American business executive, began her career with IBM in 1981, Detroit. In her journey with the organisation spanning over four-decades she has held a series of leadership positions. Currently, she holds the position of the Chairwoman, President and CEO of IBM. Ginni is the first female head of the company. The […]
What happens when a tourist location is turned into a home of opportunities — an opportunity to make a difference? 76-year-old Jeanne Pere, a French national, along with Yuki Inoue from Japan and Monica Mass from Germany, came together to build an institution of skill development for rural women near the famous pilgrim city of Bodh […]
A Lucknowi girl, Eti Agarwal (24), has emerged as the topper of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). The results of the CA final examination (Nov 2016) was announced on Tuesday.
Women entrepreneurs are breaking new ground everyday. Whether its their new ideas, or their ability to adapt to market needs. In an effort to mentor some of these stellar women, a special program by Tipping Point 1.0, in partnership with SheThePeople.TV is conducting special sessions. Of many who applied, 25 finalists have been picked. We […]
Entrepreneurship is not a men-only space any more! We spoke to entrepreneurs and mentors at an event recently and asked them about challenges women entrepreneurs faced.
Meet Anam Hashim, India’s youngest woman stunt rider. She has also scaled the highest motorable road, the Khardung La Pass, twice, that too on a scooty for a TV show.
Failure, defeat, breakdown. These are the words that do not exist in Pranjil Patil’s dictionary. The 26-year-old lady cleared the prestigious Union Public Service Commission exam in her maiden attempt. This, inspite of being visually-impaired. A resident of Ulhasnagar, Patil, inspite of facing a lot of obstacles in her life, has achieved what she had […]
