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'Marriage fixed in Class 10, failed UPSC three times': How a Madhya Pradesh farmer's daughter became an IFS officer with AIR 9A 15-year-old district topper from Madhya Pradesh, Anjali Sondhiya, defied societal norms and an arranged marriage to pursue her education....- She studied after grazing buffaloes & doing household chores: How a Tamil Nadu taxi driver's daughter defied all odds to become IAS officer with AIR 152IAS success story: Vanmathi, daughter of a taxi driver from rural Tamil Nadu, defied financial hardship and societal pressures to become an...
- Once known for drought & rejecting girl child, this village is now green haven that celebrates every girl born. All because one father turned his daughter's death into revolutionA father's grief over the loss of his daughter sparked a remarkable movement in a village in Rajasthan. Today, Piplantri celebrates the bir...
- Aamir Khan's co-actress rejected marriage for 60 years until a Facebook message changed her life forever. Why did she finally marry a famous scientist?Actress Suhasini Mulay, known for Lagaan, stayed single until 60. She sought two qualities in a partner. A Facebook connection with scienti...
- 'Knot suitable': Digital checks save Rs 427 crore in UP's mass marriage schemeUttar Pradesh's mass marriage scheme is using technology to prevent fraud. Online applications and digital verification are identifying ine...
- 'Attracted to attractive girls, but…': Madhavan makes honest confession about marriage with Sarita. Actor shares one relationship advice by Mani Ratnam stayed with himActor R. Madhavan once shared insights into his strong marriage with Sarita Birje. He credits his upbringing and transparency for their bon...
- Suresh Wadkar breaks silence on rumours of him rejecting marriage to Madhuri Dixit for her weight: ‘I like her….’Playback singer Suresh Wadkar has debunked rumors that he rejected Madhuri Dixit's marriage proposal due to her being too thin. He clarifie...
- Expired dates? Young Indians face dating burnout despite spending more on finding loveAmid the bustling life of young urban Indians, an ironic trend emerges: individuals thriving in their careers are still finding themselves ...
- ‘NRI dream is a trap’: Woman says clean roads and fresh air come at the cost of isolation, endless chores and toxicityA social media post highlights a troubling experience of a woman who married an NRI and moved abroad. She reportedly faced extreme isolatio...
- Bengaluru cop’s wife found dead: Family alleges dowry harassment after 26-year-old sent phone password before deathA 26-year-old woman, Lakshmi Priya, died under suspicious circumstances in Bengaluru's KR Pura police quarters. Her family alleges continuo...
- She became a star after one song with Amitabh Bachchan. Worked with Anil Kapoor, Dharmendra. Then, quit Bollywood at her peak. What is Kimi Katkar doing now?Kimi Katkar, the Tarzan and Jumma Chumma girl, achieved superstardom in the late 80s and early 90s. Despite her immense popularity, she sur...
- Twisha Sharma case update: Father pushed her into glamour world and gave weight loss drugs, she consumed marijuana during pregnancy, claims mother-in-lawTwisha Sharma dowry death: Twisha Sharma's mysterious death has become a complex case with her mother-in-law, a retired judge, alleging dru...
- Second marriage & dowry harassment: SC quashes FIR against in-laws, keeps 498A case against husbandThe Supreme Court quashed FIRs against a husband's in-laws and sister in a dowry harassment case. While the wife alleged they were aware of...
- Daughter’s death due to dehydration sparks green miracle: How this Padma Shri awardee turned Rajasthan’s arid village into an eco-feminist oasisEco-feminism: In Rajasthan's Piplantri village, a unique tradition honors every newborn girl by planting 111 trees. This initiative, spearh...
- Brinda Karat writes to CJI urging him to withdraw remarks made during hearing of bail plea of rape accusedKarat was referring to remarks made during the hearing of a plea filed by a public servant, who is accused of repeatedly raping a girl, aga...
- No. of married girls in India in age group 15-19 yrs down 51 pc since 2000: ReportThe index score reflects the average level of performance across a set of eight indicators related to child health, education, labour, marr...
- Number of underage brides fell from 44 pc to 30 pc in 10 years: CensusHowever, 91 per cent of all women were married by the time they reached 25 years of age in 2011, indicating that delay is not yet acceptabl...
- 41% of all girls aged 19 in India have married: Census dataThe data also shows a clear rural-urban divide. In rural India, 47.3% of 19-year — old girls had been married, in the urban areas the corre...
- India has second-highest number of child marriages: UN reportAt 71 million, India had the largest number of children under the age of five whose births were not registered between 2000-2012.
- 77 per cent of teenage Indian girls endure sexual violence: UNThe report added that about 21 per cent of girls aged 15 to 19 in India had experienced physical violence since age 15.
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