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Cane and bamboo craft acts as a catalyst in generating employment in the state. (Photo: ANI)Life
Cane and bamboo crafts boosts the economy of Manipur

Bamboo and cane crafts remain an integral part of Manipur's economy, lifestyle.

31 March 2019 2:47 PM IST

The Taliban used their strict interpretation of Islam to ban music and force women behind closed doors and beneath burkas during their austere rule of Afghanistan from 1996 until they were ousted in 2001. (Photo: AFP)Life
First woman to win the Afghan version of American idol

First woman to win 'Afghan Star' TV show to fight Taliban with music.

31 March 2019 11:27 AM IST

Aditi Prasad teaching robotics to young girlsLife
Upskilling for the future

A 33-year-old is changing the STEM education in India by teaching underprivileged girls how to code.

31 March 2019 4:30 AM IST

Winners of Martha Farell Awards 2019 with Team MFFLife
Donning the age

The Martha Farrell Award for Excellence in Women's Empowerment has been instituted to honour Dr Farrell and her ideals.

31 March 2019 2:27 AM IST

Single women-led households are on the rise in a lot of major cities across the globe like London, Vancouver, Hong Kong, Singapore and New York. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)Life
Single women redefining urban spaces, gentrification

Here's how single women are driving gentrification in Hong Kong and elsewhere.

30 March 2019 6:39 PM IST

Dead dolphins on a shore of La Tranche sur Mer, on the Atlantic coast, western France, clearly victims of industrial fishing. (Photo: AP)Life
Extremely mutilated dolphin deaths in France cause fury

Shocked French marine researchers and animal rights groups demand action after 1,100 dead dolphins wash up in France.

30 March 2019 3:53 PM IST

According to an intimate survey, the number of celibate Americans is at a record high.Life
The great sex recession

According to an intimate survey, the number of celibate Americans is at a record high.

30 March 2019 1:40 PM IST

Next to Beyonce on stage, Jay-Z praised his mother, Gloria Carter who was a lesbian. (Photo: File)Life
Beyonce, Jay-Z honour LGBTQ family members

Beyonce and Jay-Z dedicated their Vanguard Award win to spread acceptance for the LGBTQ community.

30 March 2019 1:06 PM IST

Priti Rathi GuptaLife
The money trail

Priti Rathi Gupta has launched LXME, a mobile investing app dedicated to women.

30 March 2019 7:41 AM IST

(L-R) Dipa Chaudhuri,H.E Alexandre Ziegler, Puneet Gupta, Ajay Mago, Sanjay Mago.Life
Asterix comes in Hindi

Asterix & Obelix fans can rejoice as the first four albums are available in Hindi.

30 March 2019 12:48 AM IST

Every Monday night, she entertains about 1,000 people at the Hulakula club, smashing stereotypes and empowering seniors. (Photo: Facebook)Life
Never too old to break the stereotypes

DJ Wika, an eighty-year-old DJ, parties every Monday night in the Polish capital.

29 March 2019 8:08 PM IST

The fate of devils on mainland Australia, where they were wiped out by dingoes, or the extinction of the islands Thylacine or \Tasmanian tiger\ offers a cautionary warning. (Photo: AFP)Life
Contagious cancer threatens Tasmanian devils

Tasmanian devils prove quick adaptors in bid for survival.

29 March 2019 12:29 PM IST

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