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Consistency key for me: Mithali after crossing 10,000 international runs
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 12 (ANI): After becoming the first Indian woman to score 10,000 runs in international cricket, ODI skipper Mithali Raj on Friday said that being consistent is of utmost importance to her.
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Mithali Raj becomes first Indian woman to score 10,000 international runs
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 12 (ANI): India ODI skipper Mithali Raj on Friday added another feather to her cap as she became the first Indian woman to complete 10,000 runs across formats.
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Mary Kom a big source of inspiration for me, says striker Bala Devi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): National team striker Bala Devi, who recently became the first Indian woman to score a goal in Europe, idolises legendary boxer MC Mary Kom.
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Urvashi Rautela is a showstopper at Arab Fashion Week
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): Bollywood actor and model Urvashi Rautela recently became the first Indian woman to turn a showstopper at the Arab Fashion Week, which was a matter of great pride.
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Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl to premiere on Netflix
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): The movie 'Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl,' starring Janhvi Kapoor, which chronicles the story of the first Indian woman air force officer to enter a war zone, will release on Netflix.
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Bala Devi is an inspiration to all women footballers: Praful Patel
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): All India Football Federation President Praful Patel felt that all players should "take inspiration" from women's team forward Bala Devi who is currently on a professional contract with Rangers, the first Indian woman footballer to do so.
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Indian Navy congratulates officer's daughter on completing 1,200-km long c
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 25 (ANI): The Indian Navy on Sunday congratulated Priyadarshini Pawar, the daughter of one of its officers, for becoming the first Indian woman to successfully complete the 1,200-km Paris-Brest-Paris circuit.
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Flt Lt Bhawana Kanth becomes first Indian woman fighter pilot to undertake
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Flight Lieutenant Bhawana Kanth on Wednesday became the first woman pilot of India to be qualified to undertake combat missions by day on a fighter aircraft, Indian Air Force (IAF) announced.
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Chandigarh's Hina Jaiswal becomes 1st Indian Woman Flight Engineer
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb 15, (ANI): Flight Lieutenant Hina Jaiswal from Chandigarh scripted history by becoming the first Indian Woman Flight Engineer to be inducted by the Indian Air Force.
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Bachendri Pal undertakes month-long 'Mission Gange' expedition
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Haridwar, Uttarakhand [India] Oct 13 (ANI): Bachendri Pal, the first Indian woman to scale Mount Everest, along with a 40-member team, is on a month-long rafting expedition 'Mission Gange' to clean River Ganga and spread awareness about waste management.
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Hima Das makes it to AAA list of athletes for IAAF Continental Cup
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Sprinter Hima Das, who recently became the first Indian woman to clinch gold medal in the International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) World U-20 Athletic Championships, has made it to the Asian Athletics Association's list of athletes who will b
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Hima Das wins India's first ever gold in U-20 Athletics c'ship
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jul 21 (ANI): Sprinter Hima Das, from Assam, scripted history by becoming the first Indian woman to win gold in the International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) World U-20 Athletic Championships.
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