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Updated: Aug 23, 2024 20:33 IST

Self-help groups change women's lives, turning them into Lakhpati Didis

In the heart of rural India, self-help groups (SHGs) are transforming the lives of women, empowering them to become "Lakhpati Didis" -- women earning over a lakh of rupees through their entrepreneurial efforts. Through initiatives like the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM), these women are not only gaining financial independence but also earning respect and recognition within their communities. From making home decor items from old newspapers to crafting mats, bags, and traditional snacks, these women are redefining their roles in society, showcasing the profound impact of collective effort and government support.

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Updated: Aug 07, 2024 20:00 IST

National Handloom Day: Weavers of Gujarat's Bhujodi weave a story of

Known primarily for their expertise in weaving blankets, shawls, and carpets, the artisans of Bhujodi have transformed their heritage into a thriving industry.

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Updated: Aug 07, 2024 09:04 IST

Richly Short-Lived: Bequeathing A Wealth Of Inspiringly Immortal Mem

Jayant's life was too rich with wholesome beauty and lived with purity of intent and purpose to be taken away so young.

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Updated: Jul 12, 2024 20:22 IST

J-K: Meet Mohammed Shafiq from Rajouri who qualified UPSC CAPF amid

Shafiq opened up about his approach to conquering one of India's most challenging exams - UPSC. He emphasized that his journey was full of hurdles and troubles but due to constant support from family and with continuity and consistency, he eventually succeeded.

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Updated: Jun 27, 2024 09:44 IST

Admissions for India's only RICS-accredited institution is closing s

RICS School of Built Environment (RICS SBE) prepares students for a career in the real estate and urban infrastructure sector.

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Updated: May 19, 2024 16:14 IST

J-K: Meet Mohammad Shafi, for whom pottery is a way of life

Mohammad Shafi, a 77-year-old resident of Langa village in Panchayat Marta, Ramnagar tehsil of Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district, has dedicated his life to pottery, preserving this fading art. For Shafi and his family, pottery is more than a skill; it's a way of lif

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Updated: May 16, 2024 16:17 IST

Meet Muntasir Mohd Dar, JEE topper from Srinagar

Muntasir emphasised the significant role his family played in his success. He highlighted the importance of self-study and coaching institutes, advising not to rely solely on coaching institutes; but for true learning, they are essential for providing the foundation. He

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Updated: Apr 26, 2024 05:45 IST

Manipur: Police use drones for surveillance in Ukhrul district for s

In view of the second phase of the Lok Sabha which is set to start on Friday, police used drones for surveillance in Ukhrul district.

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Updated: Mar 31, 2024 19:25 IST

"Jungly Glow Up": First-of-its-kind festival prioritises wellness th

Ananaya Bhandare, founder of Jungly Delights, said that they wanted to show that wellness is fun and it's not something that one is forced to do.

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Updated: Mar 18, 2024 22:25 IST

Andhra: Shrimp and seafood processing providing better income, emplo

The employment and income for women in Andhra Pradesh have grown vastly in the last decade with the spurt in shrimp farming and processing.

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Updated: Jan 23, 2024 14:52 IST

Muslims' love for Imam-e-Hind, Lord Ram-etched in poetry

Rahim was an authority over Ramayana, Mahabharata, and eighteen Puranas. The Rama of Rahim is similar to Tulsi's Rama, the protector of the poor and refugees. Through his dohas (couplets), Rahim reveals how deeply Rama's story has inspired people as he presents small

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Updated: Dec 13, 2023 17:24 IST

The Big-Fat Indian wedding, Bride, Groom and their extensive entoura

In India, weddings are a big deal. It is a source of pride for families. They are not just about the bride and the groom, but the entire family becomes part of this extravaganza meant to celebrate the uniting of two people.

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Updated: Dec 08, 2023 09:42 IST

Ayutthaya and Ayodhya, separated by distance but connected through u

Lord Ram is so entrenched in Thai culture that they are even sending soil to Ram Janambhoomi in Ayodhya, where a large temple is coming up in early 2024.

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Updated: Nov 30, 2023 08:31 IST

Start-ups foraying to bring another revolution in India's agricultur

The use of AI, IoT, Big Data Analytics, drones for farm mapping, ICT applications, technology for weather forecasting, amongst numerous other technological applications prove to show the potential Indian Agritech startups have in transforming the country's agriculture i

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Updated: Nov 25, 2023 18:29 IST

Horsemen of Himachal face uphill struggle for survival as they battl

While the Horsemen in Himachal Pradesh hope for good business as the winter arrives, the rainy clouds continue to hover on them as the National Green Tribunal ordered to restrict the number of horses to 217 per day in Kufri and Mahsu peak.

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Updated: Nov 23, 2023 16:38 IST

A bridge to hope, Myanmar refugees find comfort in Mizoram but yearn

The refugees have walked for several days crossing mountains and dense jungle with their meagre belongings. Living off the land on bamboo shoot and game they make their way into Mizoram.

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Updated: Nov 20, 2023 17:00 IST

Branded clothes jazz up children's wardrobes, target growing Indian

Indian kids' apparel market surged to USD 21.1 billion in 2022, with projections showing an expected expansion to USD 24.5 billion by 2028.

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Updated: Aug 29, 2023 13:40 IST

Carnivore birds declining more rapidly than omnivores in India: Repo

According to the second edition of State of India’s Birds Report 2023 released recently assessed 942 bird species across the country birds that feed on fruits and nectar are doing well, because these resources are readily available even in heavily modified rura

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Updated: Aug 28, 2023 09:52 IST

How Tiger dung helps researchers identify its prey selection pattern

The study by scientists at the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) showed that large-bodied animals like the Sambar Deer, chital and farm animals comprised 94 per cent of tigers' diet.

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Updated: Aug 23, 2023 10:31 IST

Schoolgirls in J-K's Budgam learn martial arts for self defence 

In a move to empower and protect schoolgirls in the Budgam district, martial arts training is being provided to them.

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Updated: Aug 23, 2023 09:28 IST

With few hours left for Chandrayaan-3 landing – what has unfolded so

140 crore Indians have kept their fingers crossed as D-day approaches for the much-awaited soft landing of the country’s third moon mission -- Chandrayaan-3. People across the country are busy praying to God for a successful ISRO mission.

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