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BLACK WOMEN IN HISTORY
She moved from Alabama to Alaska in 1958 for a fresh start. Months later, the woman became the region's first Black lawyer and first Black homesteader- Martyrs, women and underground rebels: How Ahmedabad played key role in India's freedom struggle
- In 1995, at age 74, she was named California’s Woman of the Year. At age 86, she became a permanent NPS employee, carrying memories of Amelia Earhart's tragic loss and the 1944 Port Chicago disaster
- MacKenzie Scott faced criticism from Elon Musk and Katie Miller over her $26 billion philanthropy: Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife drew backlash over donations to 'progressive causes'MacKenzie Scott’s $26 billion philanthropic legacy came under renewed scrutiny after Elon Musk and Katie Miller criticized the billionaire’...11 Aug, 2026, 06.48 PM IST
- 70 years after South Africa's women challenged apartheid, some say their freedom isn't completeSouth Africa marks seventy years since the 1956 Women's March against apartheid laws. Many women still face significant gender-based violen...08 Aug, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
- After centuries in India, the last Cochin Jews try to keep their history aliveKochi's historic Jew Town now has only two remaining Jewish congregants. These individuals strive to preserve their community's centuries-o...07 Aug, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Beverly Johnson: 'Business is hard, really hard, but it's...'- Inspiring life lessons on success, resilience, and overcoming rejection by the first Black SupermodelQuote of the Day by Beverly Johnson: Beverly Johnson became the first Black woman on American Vogue's cover. She later graced the cover of ...04 Aug, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
- In 1905, an American Black woman suffering from scalp ailment and hair loss experimented and developed a line of haircare and became first female self-made millionaire in the US: How Madam C.J. Walker built her empire?In 1905, an American Black woman suffering from scalp ailment and hair loss began developing haircare products for Black women. Madam C.J. ...03 Aug, 2026, 09.55 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Maureen O’Hara: 'My heritage has been my grounding, and it has brought me...'- Inspiring life lessons on identity, strength, and staying true to yourself by the legendary Irish-American actress known for films like 'The Quiet Man,' 'Miracle on 34th Street'Maureen O'Hara's journey through life exemplifies the power of embracing one's identity and the resilience to thrive. Her deep Irish roots ...03 Aug, 2026, 07.30 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Charles Bukowski: 'Good women frighten me because they eventually want your soul, and what's left of mine, I want...' German-American writer on vulnerability and the true cost of falling in loveQuote of the Day by Charles Bukowski comes from his 1978 semi-autobiographical novel Women, where his fictional alter ego Henry Chinaski re...02 Aug, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Coco Chanel: 'Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at...' - The iconic designer's classic life lesson on how your habits define your futureCoco Chanel, born Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel, revolutionized women's fashion with practical and comfortable designs. She introduced the littl...31 Jul, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
- In 1955, a forgotten NASA pioneer began work that helped reach the edge of the Solar System — how Annie Easley’s journey from NACA to the iconic Cassini mission is inspiring America once againMost people know the names behind the Moon landing. Few know Annie Easley. Yet her work helped shape America's space future. She joined NAC...29 Jul, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
- Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games open with scaled-down format and a promise of a sustainable futureIn a grand display at Glasgow's OVO Hydro, the 23rd Commonwealth Games commenced with King Charles III's official opening. He underscored t...24 Jul, 2026, 10.24 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Coco Chanel: ‘A girl should be two things: who and what she wants’Quote of the Day by Coco Chanel emphasizes choosing one's own identity and aspirations. This timeless message resonates with individuals fa...23 Jul, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
- The Internet or TikTok didn't invent cat videos, Thomas Edison beat it by 130 yearsViral cat videos history: Thomas Edison's film studio filmed cats over a century ago. His studio produced short films featuring simple spec...16 Jul, 2026, 10.30 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Coco Chanel: ‘I only drink Champagne on two occasions, when I am in love and…’ - a reminder to celebrate life, no matter whatQuote of the Day by Coco Chanel suggests celebrating life always, not just during special times. She believed joy comes from within, indepe...15 Jul, 2026, 12.48 PM IST
- Death in a vial: Five cases lay bare many uncomfortable truths about Indian healthcareFive young mothers in Kota died after childbirth, with suspicion falling on oxytocin injections. Investigations revealed the vials containe...05 Jul, 2026, 08.32 AM IST
- On This Day in History, July 2: Civil Rights Act signed, Amelia Earhart disappears, Simla Agreement signed, Men in Black premieres and moreOn This Day in History, July 2 witnessed landmark moments that shaped politics, civil rights, aviation, literature and international relati...01 Jul, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by fashion icon Coco Chanel: 'If you were born without wings, do nothing to...'- Life lessons on self-belief, resilience, and becoming the person you were meant to beFashion icon Coco Chanel's powerful quote, 'If you were born without wings, do nothing to prevent them from growing,' serves as a profound ...29 Jun, 2026, 09.26 PM IST
- Happy birthday, America? At 250, nation may be too divided to celebrate as oneAmerica's 250th birthday is proving divisive, mirroring the nation's deep political schisms. While some, like Betsy Halsey, refuse to celeb...29 Jun, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
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