$\We are farmers. Earlier, I use to sit idle and only use to do farming, but after getting trained in silk rearing, we are able to earn our livelihood. We earn up to Rs.6000-7000 per month,\ said a tribal. (Photo: ANI)$ Newsmakers

C'garh: Putting naxal threats aside, women become self-reliant through...

These tribal women are undergoing training under the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojna, a skill development scheme of...

30 March 2018 11:33 AM GMT

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Glad my marital status didn't matter to the audience: Rani Mukerji on...

Rani said the film's success is a clear indicator that it does not matter if the actor is married or "is a mother".

30 March 2018 4:24 AM GMT

She told lottery officials that she hopes to study photography. (Photo: Pixabay)

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Canadian teen wins $1K a week for life on 1st lottery ticket

Charlie Lagarde celebrated with a bottle of champagne and a $4 scratch-off ticket.

30 March 2018 3:04 AM GMT

The applicant should also be deft in singing, dance, oration and drama, and students who follow yoga, pranayama and meditation should be given preference.

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First women's yoga training center opens doors in Gaza

The Gaza Strip, which is dominated by the Islamist Hamas faction, has experienced three wars with neighboring Israel in...

29 March 2018 6:38 AM GMT

This Nov. 16image made with the Hubble Space Telescope shows the diffuse galaxy NGC 1052-DF2, lighter area in center. Several other galaxies can be seen through it. The unusual galaxys stars are speeding around with no apparent influence from dark matter, according to a study published on Wednesday in the journal Nature. (Photo: AP)

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Astronomers discover galaxy without dark matter

The discovery could revise or even upend theories of how galaxies are formed.

29 March 2018 4:16 AM GMT

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The Academy President John Bailey cleared of sexual harassment...

In a statement, the organisation said that the 75-year-old will continue to serve as its president, reports The...

29 March 2018 3:36 AM GMT

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Scientists create ice cream that doesn't drip

The melt-resistant recipe is made using fibres from banana skins.

28 March 2018 7:26 AM GMT