As Mid-day hosted the third edition of the Powerful Women Awards, a gathering of remarkable achievers came together to celebrate each other's success. From Amruta Fadnavis, Chhaya Kadam, and Bhagyashree, to Shweta Tripathi, these influential women shared their perspectives on what it truly means to be powerful. Watch the video for more.
08 March,2025 06:59 PM IST
As Women’s Day 2025 is being celebrated all round the world, here is a daredevil story from the heart of the sea of a remarkable achievement by the Indian Naval woman officers. In the heart of the South Atlantic Ocean, two Indian Naval officers have been braving the odds yet stand tall against the test of tides. Amidst strong winds, rain and high waves, Lieutenant Commander Dilna and Lieutenant Commander Roopa are brave, determined, and unstoppable. Flagged off in October 2024 from Indian shores aboard INSV Tarini, these two officers embarked on a mission of grit and glory — a global circumnavigation like no other.
08 March,2025 06:24 PM IST
On the occasion of Women’s Day 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the Lakhpati Didi program at Vansi-Borsi in Navsari, Gujarat where he will address more than 1 lakh women during the event. He was felicitated at the program that celebrated women from Self-Help Groups (SHGs) who earn over â‚ą1 lakh annually through agriculture, animal husbandry, or small businesses. Over â‚ą450 crore will be disbursed to support 2.5 lakh women from 25,000 SHGs.
08 March,2025 06:19 PM IST
Mumbai’s Surbhi Bansal has defied the odds to pursue her dreams proving that determination can overcome everything. Surbhi Bansal was born with cerebral palsy, but that never stopped her from chasing her dreams. In June 2023, she left her job to dedicate herself to Kathak, a dance form that demands flexibility and precision. Despite the challenges, she proves that nothing is impossible with passion and perseverance. In this inspiring story on Women’s Day 2025, Surbhi shares her struggles, the effort it takes to master every move, and her message to all women – if she can do it, so can you!
07 March,2025 09:40 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
