Social media ban in Kashmir: 16-year-old develops ‘KashBook’
NEW DELHI: Weeks after Mehbooba Mufti-led Jammu and Kashmir government imposed ban on social media websites in the valley, a 16-year-old boy developed an app to keep the locals connected.
Zeyan Shafiq, who recently passed...
Meet the local delivery manager who became a multi-millionaire
BENGALURU: Barely 12 years ago, Ambur Iyyappa was a local delivery manager with a courier company. Today, he's a multi-millionaire at Flipkart. The story of that transformation is fascinating. And we'll start at the...
Reshita Baruah becomes first north east woman to represent India at Mrs World
Jorhat: In the recently held South Asia 2017 beauty pageant, an event organized under Misses India TM, Mrs Reshita Baruah from Jorhat represented Assam and brought laurels by winning the coveted title of "Ms...
Gujarat: 84-yr-old ex-bank employee donates life savings to Armed Forces
Bhavnagar (Gujarat): Charity by celebrities and power brands are a common tale, but an 84-year-old retired bank employee has tugged heartstrings by donating his entire life savings amounting to Rs. one crore to the...
A Raipur Food Joint showing the path for National Pride and respect to Indian...
The social media saw an outpouring of grief when 18 soldiers were martyred during a terror attack at an army camp in Uri town of Kashmir. Some have even gone beyond armchair activism to...
Egyptian artist hopes to create world record with 700-metre-long Quran
Cairo: An Egyptian artist who educated himself after dropping out of school has spent three years creating what he hopes is the world's biggest Koran.
Saad Mohammed, who has hand-painted Islamic motifs on the walls...
Girl sweats blood from eyes, nose and skin every time she has a headache
Bangkok: Rare conditions affecting children may leave them with extra limbs and strange skin conditions, as they often face stigma and even misconceptions coming from superstitions. But some children may not develop deformities in...
India climbs 12 notches on Travel and Tourism Competitive Index 2017
NEW DELHI: Crediting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's flagship Swachh Bharat Mission with being one of the key reasons for India to have improved its rankings on the Travel and Tourism Competitive Index 2017, Union...
Priyanka Chopra wore the world’s longest trench coat
Glamour’s June cover girl, Priyanka Chopra, just stepped onto the red carpet at the Met Gala 2017 wearing what literally is the longest trench coat we’ve ever seen—and gave a whole new meaning to...
Over 6500 Kerala women dancers set Guinness World Record
Kizhakkambalam: More than 6500 women from 21 states danced their way to the Guinness book of world records by performing 'Thiruvathirakkali', Kerala's popular dance form here.
The 16-minute performance held on May 1 has been...
