Born into hardship in Tirupati, Dasari Indumathi’s first-attempt IES success reflects the power of guidance, public education and perseverance.
A 21-year-old from remote Karlagatta village in Andhra Pradesh self-taught heavy machinery operation in days, redefining women’s roles in rural India.
India’s sole trans-led documentary short, chronicling a mother’s support for her daughter’s landmark Tamil Nadu marriage, earns Oscar longlist spot with global acclaim.
An 18-year-old Mumbai mountaineering prodigy and Navy officer’s daughter skis 115km to the South Pole, becoming India’s youngest while targeting the Explorers Grand Slam.
Indian chess stalwart Koneru Humpy secured a bronze medal at the FIDE World Rapid Championship in Doha.
A 100-year-old retired gynaecologist donates ₹3.4 crore savings to AIIMS Bhubaneswar for underprivileged gynaecological cancer research, care.
Hyderabad’s 20-year-old left-arm spinner Shree Charani rises from village playgrounds to India A stardom, offering a timely fix for Team India’s spin woes after Jadeja’s retirement.
Jyothi Yarraji defended her Asian 100m hurdles title with a 12.96s record in a deserted, rain-lashed stadium, shouting in joy after years of stoic triumphs.
Orphaned quadruple amputee Payal Nag from Odisha clinches double para-archery gold, eyes Paralympics.
A 52-year-old Bengaluru rider’s daring 15-day, 5,600 km solo bike journey to Sikkim’s Nathu La Pass inspires millions with her viral video proving age is no barrier.
