Who is Cherie DeVaux? Former Chad Brown assistant becomes first female trainer to win the Kentucky Derby with Golden TempoCherie DeVaux made history as the first woman to win the Kentucky Derby with Golden Tempo, a 23-1 longshot. Ridden by Jose Ortiz, the colt ...
03 May, 2026, 06.56 AM IST
Meet the women driving India’s semi high-speed Namo Bharat trainsWomen from Uttar Pradesh are now operating Namo Bharat trains. Shivani, Priyanka, Isha, and Kanchan are among those driving the high-speed ...
08 Mar, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
How much does a female Bengaluru auto driver earn per month? Techie reveals: ‘She has already paid Rs 2.5 lakh for her auto’A Bengaluru commuter's auto-rickshaw ride became a powerful experience upon discovering her driver was a woman. The driver shared her journ...
18 Jan, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
Shocking viral video shows train conductor asleep seconds before potential crash in San Francisco - WATCHA San Francisco train conductor was found asleep at the controls, narrowly averting disaster as the train hurtled at 50 mph. Passengers wer...
12 Nov, 2025, 06.51 AM IST
Wanted: More women in taxi, logistics laneTaxi and logistics companies, traditionally reliant on male drivers, are increasingly hiring women to drive cars and commercial vehicles or...
12 May, 2024, 07.18 PM IST
Snap-E Cabs initiates women driver induction processThe company is set to train and engage the first batch with 30 women drivers and 50-60 in the next two batches, taking the overall count to...
05 Jan, 2024, 05.36 PM IST
Railway Board examining demand for giving one-time option to women drivers, track maintainers to change job categoryThe Railway Board is considering a request from the National Federation of Indian Railwaymen (NFIR) to allow women track maintainers and ru...
07 Oct, 2023, 09.13 AM IST
Asia's first woman railway loco pilot Surekha Yadav operates Vande Bharat ExpressThe train reached CSMT five minutes before the scheduled arrival, a Central Railway release said, adding that on completion of a more than ...
14 Mar, 2023, 12.59 PM IST
Who is Priyanka Sharma? UP’s first female government bus driverPriyanka Sharma, one of the 26 female bus drivers employed by UPSRTC, becomes the first female government bus driver in the state.
23 Dec, 2022, 04.03 PM IST
Metra trains not to stop at Clarendon Hills as investigation into a deadly incident continuesThursday, Metra trains will pass through Clarendon Hills but will not stop for passengers due to an accident that killed a lady and injured...
12 May, 2022, 08.35 PM IST
Now, a cab service for women, by women in KolkataThe chauffeurs are being trained to speak in English.They are also taking regular classes of dance therapy for overall personality developm...
10 Feb, 2016, 03.24 PM IST
Women with drive: Female commercial drivers more visible on roadsWomen are often stereotyped as reckless drivers, but a few women in the capital are turning the cliche on its head and taking up commercial...
23 Aug, 2015, 01.13 PM IST
Meet Prema Ramappa Nadapatti, the first and the only female driver of BMTCPrema simply turned her passion for driving into a full-time job. So, she learnt to drive a lorry and got herself a heavy transport vehicle...
02 Feb, 2015, 12.44 PM IST
How taxi services are giving women a drive to financial independenceThe biggest challenge that these ventures face is sky-high attrition rates, disabling them from scaling up and providing city-wide coverage.
27 Nov, 2014, 07.39 AM IST
Train runs over 3 jumbos in north BengalThree elephants of a herd died and one was injured after being hit by a speeding Mahananda Link Express at Moraghat near Banerhat station e...
31 May, 2013, 04.30 AM IST
- Goods train mows downs 7 elephants
A goods train speeding at 70kmph through the Dooars in Jalpaiguri, ploughed into a herd of elephants, killing seven of them - the highest n...
24 Sep, 2010, 10.25 AM IST
- Now, BPOs put women in driver's seat
The BPO industry is planning to put women in the driving seat, literally.
29 Aug, 2006, 02.26 AM IST