India has the highest proportion of female commercial pilots in the world at 12 percent, despite the country's patriarchal society, which typically frowns on women in such jobs.
A graduate from Banaras Hindu University, he was born in Ballia. Interestingly, he was a close aide of former PM Chandra Shekhar, who served on the post for about 8 months.
The order for inspection of the building to be used as the beggars' shelter home was issued on May 31, the day an FIR was lodged against 11 persons including Brajesh Thakur, the chief of the NGO.
International astronomers announced Wednesday they had detected the largest body of liquid water ever found on the Red Planet, a breakthrough that may hold clues to whether life has ever formed on Mars -- or even exists today.
Fresh elections are now looming as the most likely outcome of the long-running political saga sparked by inconclusive elections in March.
Complete specifications of the HTC U12+ are out now, along with our first ever look at the upcoming flagship smartphone.
CBI on Monday questioned three General Managers of the Punjab National Bank (PNB) who have handled the -International Banking Division and Treasury department of the bank, officials said without revealing their identity.
It was one of a series of tweets posted by President Donald Trump in the wake of the indictments filed Friday by special counsel Robert Mueller against 13 Russians for meddling in the 2016 US presidential election.
If you're ready to make a big project on your knitting loom, create a blanket. Once you've gathered bulky yarn and your loom, make a slip knot and cast on to the first peg. Work the yarn across the loom in a stockinette stitch until your blanket is as lon...
Scientific names are formal Latin names that are used to classify all organisms, both living and extinct. This formal name differs from the everyday names we use because it provides information about the organism’s genus and species. By writing and using...
For a long time, people of Koothankulam village in Tirunelveli district, which has a bird sanctuary, have avoided bursting firecrackers during the festival.
In a speech in the eastern city of Dresden on Saturday, Merkel said that the negotiations would be "difficult", but added: "I hope the coalition will fall into place."
Experiencing contractions too early in your pregnancy can be scary, but they don’t always mean that you’re in labor. You could be having Braxton-Hicks contractions, and if that's the case, there are measures you can take to ease your discomfort. If you ha...
The 30-share index fell by 50.58 points, or 0.15 per cent, to quote at 31,595.88. It had gained 258.07 points in the previous session.
E-commerce marketplace Snapdeal had earlier acquired FreeCharge in 2015.
