From Abandonment to Becoming ‘Maai’: Sindhutai Sapkal’s Journey of Survival, Sacrifice, and Unwavering Love. The life of Sindhutai Sapkal is straight out of a movie. It has ups and downs that are as dramatic as a movie plot. Sindhutai Sapkal was born in November 1948 in Pimpri Meghe village, Wardha district, Maharashtra. Sadly, she was […]
The Woman Who Invented the First Home Security System Can you think of coming home late at night, feeling uneasy, and wishing you had eyes on the other side of the door before opening it? For many of us today, a simple glance at a video doorbell does the trick. But did you know that
The woman who fought for women’s freedom and gave us birth control pills. Katharine McCormick is our WOMAN OF THE WEEK and the most outstanding example of women being women’s best allies. What did Katherine do? She funded the research for birth control pills and gave women the freedom of choice. Katharine was born in
Let’s travel back in time and thank Josephine for saving us hours in the kitchen washing dishes. I used the “Woman of the Week” section to highlight modern women who have chased their dreams despite the odds. But it’s just as important to celebrate those who have thought outside the box to uplift not just
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When I see the enthusiasm surrounding Women’s Day celebrations, I can’t help but feel a sense of unease. Recently, I watched the movie Mrs., and it left me with a lingering realization: I was the perpetrator growing up. Not my father.Not my brother.But me. I was the one who threw tantrums when the food didn’t
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Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way There’s a saying in Hindi, “Jaha chaah hai, waha raah hai” (Where there’s a will, there’s a way). Lakhimi Baruah’s unwavering desire to financially empower underprivileged women led her to establish the Konoklota Mahila Urban Cooperative Bank (KMUCB) in 1998. Her initiative has changed the lives of thousands
Kong (In Khasi Language Kong means sister) Iaishah Rymbai’s story takes all of us to the picturesque hills of Meghalaya. Her heartwarming story of passion, tradition, and determination masterclass on fulfilling our dream. Kong Iaishah Rymbai, the remarkable woman behind Eri Weave is not another brand and her hand-woven fabrics are more than just fabric.
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My mother has glowing skin and never seemed to age. No fancy cream, no elaborate routines but she still has effortlessly beautiful skin. But here I am juggling jobs, family responsibilities, and everything. I barely find a moment to breathe, let alone follow a skin care regimen. And now whenever I look in the mirror,
Who said marriage is the end of the story for a woman? Some stories begin after marriage. Mridula Jain’s journey as a homemaker and mother to a pioneering entrepreneur is an inspiration for us. Mridula was born into a conservative family and was told to prioritize marriage over higher education. After all, that was the
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Most product reviews suck. They’re boring. They repeat what’s on the box. For that people don’t need to read a review. They just have to go online and check the product. These reviews don’t help anyone decide. And let’s be real—no one has time to read a list of features. Readers want to know if
