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Assam: Sarita Yolmo becomes first woman TTE to lead tour duties on Darjeel
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) of Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) is witnessing a historic milestone as Sarita Yolmo becomes the first female Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE) to be assigned the prestigious "Tour Duty" on the iconic world-heritage railway, the release said.
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Meloni's face removed from Rome church fresco amid controversy
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The fresco, located in the Basilica of San Lorenzo in Lucina, a historic church near the Italian parliament, had been undergoing restoration after water damage when parishioners and visitors noticed that one of the angelic figures appeared to look unusually contemporary. Photos published by
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PM Modi, Japan PM hold talks on ways to deepen bilateral cooperation
Updated : 4 months ago IST
This meeting was the first time the two leaders met in person since Sanae Takaichi assumed office as Japan's first female Prime Minister in October 2025. PM Modi had previously held a congratulatory phone call with her on October 29, 2025.
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Chandigarh University Honours Janvi Jindal, India's Youngest Female Sports
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Chandigarh [India], November 18: Adding yet another feather to her cap, 18-year-old Janvi Jindal from Chandigarh has recently clinched six new Guinness World Records in freestyle skating. With this achievement, she has become the first female from India to hold the highest 11 Guinness Wor
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Skater Janvi Jindal makes history, becomes youngest, first female Indian s
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Janvi already had five Guinness World Records to her name, and she got the confirmation for the six recent records last week (November) for most 360-degree rotations on inline skates in 30 seconds, most 360-degree rotations on inline skates in one minute and most one-wheeled 360-degree rotat
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Arshi Gupta becomes India's first female National Karting champion
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Born on October 18, 2016, in Faridabad, Arshi races under Leapfrog Racing and has achieved this extraordinary feat in just her second year of competitive racing. Earlier in the season, she stunned the motorsport fraternity by winning Round 3 at the Madras International Karting Arena (MIKA),
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Bellweather state turns blue: Abigail Spanberger wins Virginia governor’s
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Democrat Abigail Spanberger has won the Virginia governor's race, defeating Republican Winsome Earle-Sears in a historic election closely watched across the United States.
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Dhaanvi Karthikeyan becomes 1st Tamil Nadu female student to visit Russian
Updated : 5 months ago IST
An 18-year-old named Dhaanvi Karthikeyan from Chennai has made history by becoming the first female student from Tamil Nadu to visit the astronaut training and satellite manufacturing facilities in Moscow, Russia.
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Trump to hold first in-person talks with Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi during
Updated : 5 months ago IST
US President Donald Trump will visit Japan for three days starting Monday to meet Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Emperor Naruhito. This marks his first trip in nearly six years. Takaichi, Japan's first female prime minister, "sincerely welcomes" the visit, seen as a chance to strengthen t
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Jiya Rai becomes first female with autism to swim across Catalina Channel
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Jiya covered a distance of 34 km in 15 hours, 01 minute and 43 seconds, starting on midnight on 25 Sep 25 from Catalina Island, and finished at the coast of California near San Pedro on 26 Sep 2025. She is the daughter of Madan Rai, MC-at-Arms II of the Indian Navy and has dedicated this swi
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Sushila Karki makes history, becomes Nepal's first woman PM
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sushila Karki on Friday made history again, becoming Nepal's first female executive head, leading the country's transitional government. This remarkable achievement follows her earlier milestone in July 2016 when she became Nepal's first woman Chief Justice, reported The Kathmandu Post. Read More
Nepal's former Chief Justice, Sushila Karki, to take oath as interim PM to
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
She's Nepal's first female Chief Justice, serving from July 2016 to June 2017, and is known for her integrity and landmark judgments on transitional justice and electoral disputes. She began practising law in 1979, became a senior advocate in 2007, and served as a Supreme Court Justice fr
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