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Then and Now: Murals of serpent deity in Nepal
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhaktapur [Nepal], July 25 (ANI): When Dhana Chitrakar learned to draw sketches of the serpent deity, he was 14 years old. Snake goddess murals were in high demand back then in Nepal. He is 62 now and says he struggles with sales now due to various factors.
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Punjab CM holds talks with IIT Ropar, IIM Amritsar over skill development
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 21 (ANI): In two separate video conference meetings, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday held talks with directors of IIT Ropar and IIM Amritsar on greater cooperation in skill development.
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'Saturday Night Live' plans to resume studio filming
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 21 (ANI): The producers of the long-running NBC sketch show 'Saturday Night Live' are considering ways to return to their Rockefeller Center home for the show's 46th season.
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Defence Ministry signs contract with BEML for procuring 1,512 mine plough
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The acquisition wing of Ministry of Defence (MoD) on Monday signed a contract with Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) for procurement of 1,512 Mine Plough (MP) for T-90 S/SK tanks for about Rs 557 crore.
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Sriharikota space centre to function with skeletal staff due to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 20 (ANI): The Satish Dhawan Space Center (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota in Nellore district, has decided to work with minimum essential staff members after COVID-19 positive cases were detected in SDSC SHAR housing colonies.
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Surat-based NGO offers skill training, ration to sex workers amid COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], July 19 (ANI): While the COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing lockdown led to many people losing their source of income, a Surat-based NGO has come forward to support the sex workers in the region and to provide them skill-training.
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Animal proteins more effective in building ageing muscles: Study
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 18 (ANI): New research shows that animal proteins are more effective than plant proteins in supporting the maintenance of skeletal muscle mass with advancing age.
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Superman actor Henry Cavill 'seductively' assembles a PC and netizens can'
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 17 (ANI): English actor Henry Cavill, known for playing Superman, seductively assembled a computer by hand while wearing a muscle-bearing tank top and the internet couldn't get enough.
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India surges ahead of China in business and technology skills: Coursera
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): India has surged ahead of China in business and technology skills due to its growing younger population, the world's largest online learning platform Coursera said on Friday.
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Skill-Lync launches world's first skill-based Semester-Assist Program for
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 15 (ANI/NewsVoir): Ed-tech and online major, Skill-Lync (a Y-Combinator backed company) - with a mission to revolutionize Engineering Education around the world - today announced the launch of Skill-Lync Professional Semester-Assist Program (PROSAP) for Mec
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Odisha partners with Coursera to upskill 50,000 unemployed youth during CO
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Odisha Skills Development Authority (OSDA) has partnered with leading online learning platform Coursera to train 50,000 unemployed youth during the COVID-19 crisis.
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India capable of capitalising skilling opportunities to meet global demand
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that India has a potential to "capitalise" the skilling opportunities, which in-turn can supplement the "global demand".
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