Chanda Kochhar ICICI Bank MD and CEO has been declared the most powerful woman in business in India for the second time by Fortune magazine. Mallika Srinivasan of TAFE and Aruna Jayanthi of Capgemini India follow Kochhar in the second and third place, respectively. In the Fortune list of 50 most powerful businesswomen, there are six new entrants include Prabha … [Read more...]
Rabia Futehally first Indian woman to get Private Pilots Licence
September 24, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Rabia Futehally Mumbai-based is turns out to be the first Indian woman to get a Private Pilots Licence. Rabia Futehally got a good support from her father, brothers and husband to climb into the cockpit of a Piper PA-18, a twin-seater aircraft. It seems that Futehally chose flying as her pastime. Rabia played cricket, liked to swim, hiking and horse riding with her two brothers. All her … [Read more...]
Electric rickshaws for backward women
September 10, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Electric rickshaws for backward women - Now the backward women will get a chnace to kick start and drive the newly made Electric rickshaws launched by the Ummeed and Centre for Equity and Inclusion (CEQUIN) with a program called Ummeed ki Rickshaw which will provide a women dignity and respect. 'Ummeed ki Rickshaw' comes up with Environment friendly electric rickshaws is an initiative to … [Read more...]
Veena in Finland to support women’s rights
September 5, 2012 by Leave a Comment
First time Bollywood Starlets Veena Malik shows her love interest in art and she went to Finland to collaborate with Finland best known visual artist Vesa Kivinen. Together they will create five varied art pieces that focus into finding common ground and beauty over the usually promoted differences between the East and the West. It is first collaborating painting of Vesa Kevinen and Veena which … [Read more...]
Nur Suryani is the most Pregnant Woman to ever Compete in Olympics
July 28, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Nur Suryani Mohammed Taibi (29) a Malaysian woman who is 8 months (35 weeks) pregnant will compete in 10-meter air rifle shooting at the London Olympics 2012. Nur Suryani Mohammed Taibi hopes to win an Olympic medal before the baby birth. Malaysian shooter Nur Suryani Mohamed Taibi is not only the first woman to represent her country in shooting, but also the utmost beside for any mom-to-be … [Read more...]
Yahoo gets Google’s top woman Marissa Mayer as CEO
July 17, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Marissa Mayer (37) Google Executive one of Silicon Valley's best-known celebrity starts works today as Yahoo CEO, becoming one of the most famous top woman leaders in business. The appointment of Marissa Mayer, a leading consumer internet executive, signals a renewed focus on product innovation to drive user experience and advertising revenue for one of the world’s largest consumer internet … [Read more...]
Archana Sardana is first Indian woman Master Scuba Diving Trainer
July 10, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Archana Sardana (38) a homemaker has become the first Indian woman to qualify as a Master Scuba Diving Trainer (MSDT). Archana Sardana, based in New Delhi, qualified for the MSDT in Phuket, Thailand last week. She is the wife of a serving commander in the Indian navy; she has two children Pranav 11 and Ayush, 9. Archana Sardana is also India's only woman base jumper - an extremely dangerous … [Read more...]
Italian Woman Astronaut to be launched into Space in 2014
July 4, 2012 by Leave a Comment
According to a media reports Samantha Cristoforetti (35) an Italian woman astronaut lunched for the first time for a long period mission to aboard the International Space Station (ISS) in 2014 announced in Rome. Samantha Cristoforetti the European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut will be launched into space on a Soyuz spacecraft from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, the Italian Space Agency … [Read more...]
Sanika Jahagirdar wins Wedding Photographer of the Year 2011
June 14, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Sanika Jahagirdar is the First Female from Mumbai wins the third edition of Kodak Better Photography Wedding Photographer of the Year a record breaking 20,954 entries from all over India. Sanika Jahagirdar is a professional photographer, is the first female to win this title since the awards were first started in 2009. Sanika Jahagirdar take home the title of Kodak-Better Photography Photographer … [Read more...]
Sowmi Akka India’s oldest Granny
June 12, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Sowmi Akka (120) is the oldest grandmother in the country. Sowmi Akka is 120 years old and still seems good in physical condition. According to the source of reports Sowmi Akka said that eating healthy diet helped her to live longer and a problem free life. Sowmi Akka also mention that she is independent to perform all kind of domestic work such as cooking, cleaning the house and buying … [Read more...]
