Manipuri Wushu star returns after selection row, extending her Asian Games medal streak to three consecutive editions.
Mandhana’s latest landmark follows a series of major records, including becoming women’s international cricket’s leading run-scorer and T20I’s leading run-getter.
After COVID-19 disrupted her aviation plans, Neha Thakur returned to her childhood connection with trucks and built a career behind the wheel.
Shafali Verma smashed her maiden T20I century while Smriti Mandhana became the format’s highest run-scorer as India defeated Bangladesh by 114 runs.
The 36-year-old Rohtak athlete defeated Mongolia’s Altanchimeg Baigalmaa before her semifinal loss secured India’s maiden Asian Games MMA medal.
Twenty NCC girl cadets completed a 30-day, 250-km expedition from Kibber to Karzok, crossing the 5,578-metre Parang La Pass.
From a modest Kurichya tribal settlement in Wayanad and a four-kilometre walk to school, Sreedhanya Suresh has risen to become Kerala’s first tribal woman district collector.
Colonel Shivani Sangwan completed the 122-km Silk Route Ultra in 21 hours, 44 minutes and 8 seconds, finishing ninth among women.
The 2006-batch Assam-Meghalaya cadre IPS officer brings counter-insurgency, field policing and NIA experience to CoBRA’s top post.
The Indian Army officer from Agra completed the 21.0975-km Half Marathon in a provisional 2:10:43 at Leh’s high altitude.
