We are the first father-daughter duo to climb atop Mt. Everest. We unfurled the Indian national Flag together. I hugged Dad and we both broke into tears –

Sangeeta S Bahl has been continuously proving that living by your age is one myth we need to bust. She became the oldest Indian woman to scale world’s highest peak, Mount Everest, in May 2018. Bahl, however, doesn’t believe in resting on her laurels. At 54, she is now prepping up to scale Mount Denali, the highest mountain […]

Every year thousands of people attempt to scale Mount Everest. A lot of women have successfully accomplished reaching this height. They are consistently setting new records in the field of mountaineering. Here are some powerful words from these trailblazing women that will inspire you: “The problem with women in the country is that when they […]

Every year, thousands around the world attempt to scale Mt Everest. On May 21, Swarnalata Dalai, achieved the same feat. So what makes her special? The 20-year-old is a daughter of a landless Dalit farmer from Odisha. She achieved this feat on Monday despite the several obstacles she has been facing life. Swarnalata Dalai becomes 7th Odia […]

Forty-year-old and a mother of four, Muri Linggi, from Arunachal Pradesh has conquered Mount Everest. After Tine Meena and Anshu Jamsenpa, Linggi is the third woman from the state to scale the highest mountain peak in the world. As per an official report, Linggi scaled the world’s highest peak on 14th May at about 8 am. She is a […]

This year, several young women defied odds to reach the zenith. Yes! They climbed insurmountable mountains and broke records. Let’s go through some of the accomplishments Indian women made in the field of mountaineering this year. 1. Anshu Jamsenpa Anshu Jamsenpa from Arunanchal Pradesh scripted history in May by becoming the only woman to climb […]

A trafficking survivor herself, Kanchhi Maya Tamang, trekked to the top of Mount Everest in a bid to spread awareness against human trafficking on Saturday (May 20). She has now become the first woman to conquer the highest peak of the world to spread awareness for women’s empowerment and gender equality, according to UN Women Nepal. She is also the first Tamang woman to scale the 8,848-metre peak.

India is home to some of the most courageous women who have never shied away from following their hearts and conquering mountains.(Quite literally!). These women with their respective achievements is a savage blow to all those who consider women as the “weaker sex” and “unworthy” of praise. Read on to know about 5 such women […]

Poorna-Courage has no Limit hit the theatres on 31st March. Besides garnering positive views, the movie has managed to inspire an entire generation. Here are 5 reasons why everyone must watch Poorna.

The biopic of Poorna Malavath, the young tribal girl who scripted history by becoming the youngest girl to scale Mount Everest, hit the theatres on Friday. The movie — Poorna: Courage Has No Limit — is garnering positive reviews from across the country. Besides doing the unthinkable at a young age of 13, Poorna has […]