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Chonira Belliappa Muthamma was the first Indian woman to clear the UPSC Civil Services Examination and become an IFS officer.

Air Force Day is celebrated on October 8 every year. Let’s read about three inspiring women fighter pilots who made history.

Rakesh Sharma flew aboard the Soviet spacecraft Soyuz T-11 on April 2, 1984, marking a significant milestone as the first Indian citizen to venture into space.

World Cotton Day is observed on October 7 every year. Let’s take a look at top five cotton-producing states in India.

IAS Swati Meena Naik, inspired by her family's struggles, achieved the extraordinary feat of becoming an IAS officer in her first attempt. Let's delve into her remarkable success story.

Explore the story of Shailaja Paik, the first Dalit woman to receive America’s esteemed 'Genius' Grant. Hailing from Maharashtra, she has been recognised for her impactful work on caste and social justice.

Umesh Khandbahale, hailing from a small village in Maharashtra, overcame the odds, transforming his life from scoring just 21 marks in English during his class 12 to achieving his dream of becoming an IPS officer.

Rishabh Pant, the explosive Indian wicketkeeper-batsman, has taken the cricketing world by storm. From his record-breaking performances in the U19 World Cup to his remarkable comeback after a serious car crash, Pant's journey is one of talent, resilience, and determination.

Hardik Pandya, the dynamic Indian cricketer, has captivated audiences with his all-round skills since his debut in 2016. From his early days in Gujarat to his rise as a key player for India, Pandya's journey is marked by talent, determination, and a touch of extravagance.

Mahatma Gandhi, a pivotal figure in India's fight for independence, was also a prolific writer. His books reflect his philosophy, social ideas, and political strategies, offering timeless lessons in ethics, social justice, and nonviolent resistance.

From the Jnanpith Award to the Yuva Puraskar, discover the history, significance, and notable recipients of these honours.

Kerala has topped the Urban Governance Index (UGI) 2024 with a score of 59.31%, a significant rise from its 2020 ranking. The Praja Foundation attributes this success to the inclusion of new cities and key urban governance reforms.

On the birth anniversary of legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar, let’s take a look at some of her incredible achievements.

Anushka Sen has made history as the first Indian artist to perform live at Times Square, New York City. This landmark event marks her debut as a singer in the West, collaborating with AY Young, a UN Young Leader, on the Battery Tour promoting clean energy.

Sarla Thukral, born in Delhi in 1914, made history as the first Indian woman to fly an aircraft in the year 1936.