$Often called the \Mother of the Nation\ and \Mama Winnie,\ Madikizela-Mandela fought to keep South Africas anti-apartheid struggle in the international spotlight while her husband, Nelson Mandela, was imprisoned. (Photo: AP)$ World

Huge crowds turn out for Madikizela-Mandela's final journey

Thousands of mourners packed a 40,000-seat stadium to celebrate the powerful figure who was buried as a national hero.

14 April 2018 5:25 PM IST

Most of Winnie Mandelas 38-year marriage to Nelson was spent apart, leaving her to raise their two daughters alone as she kept his political dream alive. (Photo: AFP)

World

South Africa lays to rest 'Mama' Winnie Mandela today

A 21-gun salute will be fired and a full honour guard is expected to escort Winnie's remains to her final resting place.

14 April 2018 1:46 PM IST

PM Modi was interacting with women associated with Self Help Groups through video conferencing on the Narendra Modi (NaMo) app. (Photo: ANI)

India

India keen on 4th Industrial Revolution'

BRICS is a grouping of five major emerging economies

27 July 2018 3:21 AM IST

AIDS-related illnesses remain the leading cause of death among women of reproductive age (15-49 years) globally, and they are the second leading cause of death for young women aged 15-24 years in Africa, said the report.

Life

AIDS drugs show more promise for preventing new infections

Until there's a vaccine, condoms are the best way to prevent HIV infection.

24 July 2018 2:39 PM IST

Taking to her Instagram, Chiller posted a picture with a caption. (Facebook Screengrab/ @ManushiChhillar)

Life

Here's Manushi Chillar's tribute to Nelson Mandela

Manushi Chillar inaugurated a sanitary pad manufacturing unit in Mvezo, South Africa.

20 July 2018 2:10 PM IST

One head and a number of bloodied body parts and limbs have been recovered from the area, along with three pairs of empty shoes. (Photo: Pixabay)

Life

3 poachers get eaten by lions after breaking into nature reserve to...

Hunters believed to have been devoured by predators, judging by bloody scene on Sibuya Game Reserve in Eastern Province,...

6 July 2018 2:24 PM IST

The Jalalabad Police was informed that a dead body of a 12-year-old girl from Raipura village was found in a field.The body has been sent for postmortem. An investigation will be done, Subhash Chandra, ASP, Shahjahanpur said. (Photo: ANI)

Life

Dead woman wakes up at morgue in South Africa

The woman was found breathing by mortuary technicians several hours after being certified dead by paramedics at site of...

5 July 2018 4:19 PM IST