Bharatiya Mahila Bank, India’s first all-women bank, opens

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 18:06

The bank, a pioneering initiative announced in the Union Budget, was launched with a corpus of Rs 1,000 crore and will have seven branches in major cities to start with.

Five wardrobe mistakes most Indian women make

Last Updated: Sunday, October 6, 2013, 17:32

British TV presenters and fashion designers Trinny Woodall and Susannah Constantine of the TV series `What Not to Wear` fame take a critical look at Indian women wardrobe and suggest what to avoid.

Asia Cup: Ritu Rani to lead Indian women`s hockey team

Last Updated: Friday, September 6, 2013, 13:43

Veteran midfielder Ritu Rani will lead an 18-member Indian women`s hockey team in the eighth Asia Cup to be played in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from September 21 to 27.

Purnima Mahato, Narendra Saini recommended for Dronacharya

Last Updated: Thursday, August 8, 2013, 15:58

Long-serving archery coach Purnima Mahato and women`s hockey coach Narendra Singh Saini were among five who were today recommended for the prestigious Dronacharya award this year.

Hawgood hopes Jr eves WC feat will inspire senior men`s team

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 6, 2013, 20:59

"Inspiration comes from different places and different persons", according to Indian women hockey`s chief coach Neil Hawgood who hoped that the junior eves` historic feat in the World Cup will inspire the senior men`s team to win the Asia Cup in Ipoh, Malaysia.

Indian junior girls enter maiden Hockey WC semis

Last Updated: Friday, August 2, 2013, 00:12

India scripted history as they stunned higher-ranked Spain 4-2 to enter the semifinals of the Women`s Junior Hockey World Cup for the first time here on Thursday.

Malhotra congratulates Archery contingent

Last Updated: Thursday, July 25, 2013, 20:21

President of Archery Association of India, Vijay Kumar Malhotra today congratulated the Indian contingent for winning gold and two bronze medals in the 3rd World Cup Championship at Medellin, Colombia, stating it will boost the archers ahead of future events

Women team departs for junior world cup hockey

Last Updated: Monday, July 15, 2013, 13:49

An 18-member junior Indian women team, lead by defender Sushila Chanu, on Monday departed to participate in the FIH Hockey World Cup to be held in Monchengladbach, Germany.

Ritu Rani to captain India in World Hockey League Rd3

Last Updated: Friday, May 31, 2013, 15:37

Ritu Rani will lead an 18-member Indian women`s hockey team in the semifinals of the World League Round 3 at Rotterdam, The Netherlands from June 13.

India end Women`s Asian Cup Qualifiers with a draw

Last Updated: Saturday, May 25, 2013, 22:27

Indian women`s football team ended their campaign with a point as they played out a 1-1 draw against Palestine in their last Group D encounter of the AFC Women`s Asian Cup Qualifiers here on Saturday.

India aim to finish AFC Cup on `good note`

Last Updated: Friday, May 24, 2013, 20:37

India’s women`s football team will aim to finish the AFC Cup qualifiers on a “good note” when they take on Palestine in their final match here Saturday.