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Rising star Preeti Pawar stunned South Korea's first-ever Olympic boxing medalist with a unanimous victory at the Asian Championships. The 54kg category fighter now faces a Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist in the final.
When Amit Kumar Dubey saw his wife Preeti burning out from work stress, he made a radical choice: quit his engineering career to become a full-time househusband. Ten years later, their unconventional partnership is thriving.
Former athletes Shantanu and Preeti lost everything in 15 days, then turned India's favorite street food into a healthier business worth ₹9 crore. Their millet momos now sell at over 30 outlets across India.
A grandfather, his two sons, and now his grandson have all conquered the brutal 150-kilometer Mumbai-Pune cycling race across six decades. The Pawar family's story shows how one man's passion can echo through generations.
Indian boxers are bringing home a medal haul from Spain, with 19 athletes guaranteed podium finishes at the Boxam Elite International tournament. Former world champions and rising stars alike dominated their matches, showcasing the country's growing boxing prowess.
Indian boxers delivered their best-ever Commonwealth Games performance, claiming five gold medals in a single day. Ten fighters reached the finals across 14 weight categories, showcasing the country's boxing dominance.
Eighteen years after losing three young children to a preventable tragedy, an Indian father finally won justice when a court ruled authorities failed their basic duty to protect lives. The landmark decision orders safety reforms across the region.
India Witkin spent years feeling burdened by her unusual name until she discovered its deeper meaning. Her grandmother chose it so she'd never forget her roots, turning what felt like a weight into a treasured connection.
After losing her father at five months old, Mahima Makwana started auditioning at nine to help her mother achieve one dream: owning a home. By 14, she'd bought her family their first house and car.
A young man survived a freak accident when a metal rod impaled his leg completely, but skilled surgeons at India's Sassoon Hospital removed it successfully. He's now recovering at home with full use of his limb.
Two students from Maharashtra's groundbreaking pre-military training institute for girls ranked 2nd and 15th nationally for spots in India's National Defence Academy. Out of only 19 girls selected across the entire country, two came from this pioneering Nashik school opened just three years ago.
India's women's boxing team just delivered their best Commonwealth Games performance ever, taking home five gold medals and one silver from Glasgow. Under coach Santiago Nieva's tactical training, the team dominated Olympic weight categories with disciplined strategy and ring intelligence.
India's Paralympic javelin champions are kicking off 2026 with a powerful statement at Dubai's premier para-athletics competition. Fifty of the nation's best para-athletes are competing against 500 athletes from 56 countries in the season's first major international showdown.
Students at India's Nalanda University are applying lessons from the Ramayana and Mahabharata to solve today's global conflicts and energy crises. The groundbreaking program draws learners from 30 countries to explore how ancient wisdom can shape modern international relations.
The University of Colorado Anschutz School of Pharmacy celebrated 11 new PhDs and master's graduates who dedicated years to advancing pharmaceutical science. These researchers are now ready to tackle tomorrow's health challenges.
After two young professionals tragically drowned during a weekend getaway in New South Wales, their communities rallied to raise over $155,000 in days to support grieving families. The outpouring reflects the power of community support during unimaginable loss.
Two-time Paralympic champion Sumit Antil and fellow Indian athletes dominated their home turf at the New Delhi 2026 Grand Prix, setting the stage for an exciting season ahead. The historic Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium welcomed 257 athletes from eight countries for three days of inspiring competition.
Paralympic champions from India, Colombia, and Kenya kicked off the 2026 para athletics season in Dubai with stunning performances. India dominated with 16 gold medals as athletes proved their Paris 2024 success was just the beginning.
Menaka Guruswamy, the lawyer who helped overturn India's ban on same-sex relationships, just became the first openly queer person to serve in India's national parliament. Her election to the Rajya Sabha marks a historic moment for LGBTQ+ visibility in Indian politics.