Battling many monsters They have fought for their dignity; they have fought against the dreaded word 'stigma'. In a sense they really represent the modern Indian woman, says
L Subramani.
A treasure of a woman! Challenge is her adrenalin and output her aim. That's probably why she has so many firsts to her
credit. Shonali Misra is impressed after a chat with Tarini Vaidya, the country's first and only woman treasurer.
Power of one Vidyatai, as she is known in the village, has become the first sarpanch to have successfully secured increased electricity supply for her village. In the process, she has set an important political precedent, says Aparna Pallavi.
A matter of fat "Britney's Tum-Back" crowed yesterday's Daily Mirror, while the Mail's headline ran "The ballooning Britney".
Is Sonia Gandhi trying to promote dynastic rule by appointing her son Rahul Gandhi as general secretary of Congress? Will he be able to revive the fortunes of the party in the next Parliament elections?
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