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Despite being a divyang, he is not a burden on anybody. Dora has set up an incense stick manufacturing unit at his village and earns his living. Not only manufacturing, but he also sells his products all by himself.

A small-time hotel owner, Sahu, fondly known as Gagan Bhai runs his business in Nayapalli area in Bhubaneswar in a thatched hotel. While he goes about doing his business in the day, when night dawns, Gagan Bhai can be seen riding his moped with food packets in his bag.

An Ethiopian mother who has been toiling hard in Lebanon for more than 30 years got the surprise of her life recently.

He was in his 80s and is survived by his wife Nisha, their son and advertising master Rahul daCunha. He was the brother of the late advertising genius, Gerson daCunha.

On World refugee day today, know about the reasons why India is facing a refugee crisis since independence.

According to the study published in the journal Pediatrics, among fathers who wanted their infant's mother to breastfeed, 95 per cent reported breastfeeding initiation, and 78 per cent reported breastfeeding at eight weeks.

Today on World Day Against Child Labour, know how one can stop children from being subjected to labour in India.

International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression is observed to bring the attention of the world towards children who have been physically and mentally abused in the violence-hit areas.

Pratap Bhoi from Jamara village in Puri’s Gop block turns ‘Kalishi’ every Tuesday as he claims Goddess Mangala possesses his body on that day. He wears garlands made of red hibiscus, gulps down fire, walks on fire, and sets up his ‘darbar’ at the village.

You can make the Global Day of Parents 2023 unforgettable for your parents by gifting them something they need or booking a trip for them. Here are more such ideas!

This is a story of sheer determination and an unflinching hope of a modern-day Sabitri (Arati) who never had an iota of doubt that her husband would return home one day.

IAS Tina Dabi has once again hit the headlines for reportedly ordering the bulldozing of tents of Hindu immigrants from Pakistan.

Prabhati Patra from Odisha’s Nabarangpur is an enterprising woman who not only kept the lacquer craft alive in her district, but has actually managed to empower a lot of other women by giving them a sustainable livelihood.

While some videos are heart-warming, some may bring tears to your eyes. If you are an animal lover, you certainly can realise the emotional connection between humans and animals. 

While pursuing her medical course at Pune's Bharatiya Sanskriti Darshan Trust (BSDT) Ayurved College, another personal calamity befell her in 2005 - a bone-tumour - which she battled for nearly two years, but stuck to her studies.