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HISTORY OF WOMEN IN EDUCATION
Married at 15, widowed at 18 with a baby: She became India's first female engineer in 1943, defying all oddsMarried at 15 and widowed at 18 with a young daughter, A Lalitha refused to let social expectations decide her future. With her father’s su...- ‘Panic visible in Delhi’: Pawan Khera on Rahul Gandhi’s Pune student outreachRahul Gandhi's 'Chhatro Ki Goonj' program focused on young women in Pune. Congress leaders stated the program's message reached Delhi, caus...
- In 1892, a schoolteacher ran for office in North Dakota when women couldn't vote in most elections. She became the first woman in America elected to a statewide office positionIn 1892, Laura J. Eisenhuth, a schoolteacher and educator from North Dakota, became the first woman in the United States elected to a state...
- In 1843, a 27-year-old woman wrote first-ever computer program. Mentored by Charles Babbage, her work still inspires modern technology nearly 200 years laterAda Lovelace, a visionary ahead of her time, imagined programmable machines long before electronic computers came into being. In 1843, she ...
- Quote of the Day by Marie Curie: “Life is not easy for any of us... We must believe that we are...” — an enduring life lesson on perseverance, self-confidence, personal purpose, and why true human fulfillment requires honoring individual potential over submitting to inevitable adversity, by the Nobel Prize-winning scientistQuote of the Day by Marie Curie: “Life is not easy for any of us...” confronts the reality that hardship is a universal default, not a pers...
- Quote of the Day by Jesse Jackson: “Keep hope alive... suffering breeds character, character breeds...” — a powerful life lesson on resilience, civil rights, moral endurance, and personal conviction, and why true character is forged through trial rather than ease by the historic civil rights leader known for his nonviolent activismQuote of the Day by Jesse Jackson: “Keep hope alive. Don’t you surrender! Suffering breeds character, character breeds faith...” Beyond a p...
- In 1960, a 11 year old visited Colorado National Park that changed her life. 19 years later, she began protecting America’s National Parks for 35 yearsConnie Lobdell Rudd transformed a childhood fascination with America’s national parks into an inspiring 35-year career with the National Pa...
- Quote of the day by Napoleon Bonaparte: 'Those who plan forever build nothing. At some point the idea has to become the action...' - A lesson on how to turn dreams into reality by the French emperorNapoleon Bonaparte’s quote, “Those who plans forever builds nothing. At some point the idea has to become the action. The dream has to beco...
- Quote of the day by Simone de Beauvoir: 'An authentic marriage is that which is made by two free beings who are equal' - A lesson on what makes love and marriage truly meaningful by French philosopherSimone de Beauvoir’s quote about marriage highlights the importance of freedom and equality between two partners. Taken from her landmark b...
- India's 80th Independence Day: A look at protests in its 79-year journey till 'cockroaches' hit the streetsIndia's post-independence history showcases persistent dissent and public mobilisation. Students, farmers, and citizens have repeatedly cha...
- Manipur: CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh condemns Kangpokpi incident, appeals for mutual trust and peaceful coexistenceSingh stressed that peace is the foundation of development and that lasting stability can be achieved through mutual trust, justice, dignit...
- Independence Day 2026: When Nazi Germany feared its women will fall for magnetic IndiansIndia's Independence Day: Subhas Chandra Bose’s Indian Legion in Nazi Germany during World War II reveals a complex alliance shaped by shar...
- In 1847, a Scottish obstetrician showed the world the use of a vital medicine while helping women during childbirth and making surgeries safe and painless, changing the course of medical science foreverIn 1847, a Scottish obstetrician showed the world the use of chloroform as an anaesthetic during childbirth and surgery. Sir James Young Si...
- Quote of the Day by Katharine Hepburn: “If you need a helping hand, you can find one at… – Inspiring lessons on self-reliance, Independence, confidence, determination and why you should believe in yourself by the American actress known for her wit, powerful performances and deep insights on human nature and life’s challengesQuote of the Day by Katharine Hepburn: Katharine Hepburn’s quote, “If you need a helping hand, you can find one at the end of your arm,” ex...
- 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’...
- Quote of the Day by Queen Elizabeth II: ‘The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its average men and women’Queen Elizabeth II believed national progress stems from the character of average citizens. She emphasized honesty, kindness, and responsib...
- Who is Shahneel Gill? Shubman Gill’s sister makes stunning entry in Karan Johar’s The Traitors 2. Check her education and careerShahneel Gill, the sister of renowned cricketer Shubman Gill, is all set to make her reality television debut in The Traitors 2, hosted by ...
- Quote of the day by Serena Williams: “The success of every woman should be the...” — Timeless life lessons by the 23-time Grand Slam champion on courage, confidence, kindness, humility, resilience, leadership, success, and why lifting others up can be one of life’s greatest victoriesQuote of the day by Serena Williams: The famous quote by Serena Williams highlights the transformational power of mutual support, urging wo...
- In 1919, an African-American woman inventor created a central heating system powered by gas laying foundation for the future systems: How Alice H. Parker changed the world for good?In 1919, an African-American woman inventor created a central heating system powered by gas laying foundation for the future systems. Alice...
- Modi hails J&K transformation on seventh anniversary of Article 370 abrogationPrime Minister Narendra Modi marked seven years since Jammu and Kashmir's special status abrogation. He stated the region has seen signific...
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