Sub Lt Aastha Poonia’s trailblazing achievement marks a historic leap for women in India’s naval aviation.
Tanvi Sharma, a 16-year-old from Punjab, stuns the badminton world by clinching silver at the US Open 2025, inspiring a new generation of Indian athletes
Sonajharia Minz, Jharkhand’s tribal leader and academic, breaks barriers as India’s first tribal UNESCO Co-Chair.
Teenager Dhinidhi Desinghu shatters a 17-year-old national record by clocking 56.78s in the 100m freestyle.
A 23-year-old from Palakollu, Andhra Pradesh, breaks barriers as the first Indian Astronaut Candidate for Titans Space’s historic 2029 orbital mission, inspiring a generation with her journey from a small town to the cosmos.
Sujata Madke, a farmer’s daughter from Thane, overcame odds to become the district’s first woman ISRO scientist.
Maharashtra’s Anvi Hinge, aged 8, wins two gold and four silver medals at the Western Asian Youth Chess Championships 2025, making India proud on the international stage.
Lt Commanders Dilna K and Roopa A become the first Indian women to sail around the world double-handed, marking a historic milestone for gender equality in the armed forces.
Born with scoliosis, Ira Singhal overcame disability bias, topped UPSC, and sparked reforms in civil services.
India’s National Defence Academy sees its first-ever batch of 17 women cadets graduate, symbolising progress in gender inclusivity within the armed forces.
