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Train Manager Sasmita Sarkar
Marching to different beats, this Odia girl made guard van of freight trains her second home

If you see a girl standing in place of a man on the gurd van of a goods train, then don’t get surprised. Because she would be Sasmita Sarkar from Nabarangpur in Odisha, who is posted at Khordha Road Railway Division as a Goods Train Manager.

  • Thursday, 04 May 2023
Meet Dipta Ghosh, B.Tech (Electrical) graduate female Uber driver from Kolkata
Meet Dipta Ghosh, B.Tech (Electrical) graduate female Uber driver from Kolkata

And, this story of a female Uber driver, who is a B.Tech graduate, is surely a precious addition to the long list of inspiring stories.

Indian man marries Pakistani girl
Indian national travels to Pakistan to marry love of his life

Mahendar Kumar, a resident of Mumbai, came to Sukkur along with his family to get married to Sanjugata Kumari, reports Geo News.

Know what P.H. in railway station names stands for
Know what P.H. in railway station names stands for

‘P.H.’ stands for ‘Passenger Halt’. During the train journey, we come across such Passenger Halt stations. These stations are actually coming under Class ‘D’ stations.

  • Monday, 01 May 2023
Youth ends life in UP
UP youth ends life over excess salt in food

The youth, identified as Puran Shanker Dubey, 22, of Neelmatha area was suffering from piles and avoided food with too much salt and spice.

This sperm donor has fathered over 550-600 children in Netherlands
This sperm donor has fathered over 550-600 children in Netherlands

According to sources, Jacob is a musician by profession and currently lives in Kenya.

  • Saturday, 29 April 2023
Hailstorm
Odisha’s Nabarangpur turns into Kashmir as severe hailstorm covers dist in white blanket; watch

The hailstorm accompanied by gusty winds caught the residents unaware and left behind a trail of destruction. Moreover, the entire region was covered with almost five to six-inch-thick layer of hailstones making it look like Kashmir or any other hill station.

  • Monday, 24 April 2023
Anand Mahindra shares breathtaking pics of India’s highest football stadium in Ladakh
Anand Mahindra shares breathtaking pics of India’s highest football stadium in Ladakh

The open synthetic track and Astro-turf football stadium is among the top ten in the world with a capacity of 30,000 spectators.

  • Monday, 24 April 2023
'Jhadu Baba' aka Mahesh Shukla
Gorakhpur's 'Jhadu Baba' is a businessman who cleans up streets daily

Famously known as 'Jhadu Baba', Mahesh Shukla of Gorakhpur's Gorakhnath area can be found sweeping the streets daily morning.

Woman shares struggles of being eldest child in an Indian family; Internet reacts
Woman shares struggles of being eldest child in an Indian family; Internet reacts

Being the eldest child in an Indian family comes with its own struggles. You may be the most loved child of your parents until your parents introduce you to your younger siblings.

  • Saturday, 22 April 2023
Love at first bite: Woman shares how her love story started with ‘samosa’
Love at first bite: Woman shares how her love story started with ‘samosa’

The woman has proved that it is not necessary to go on expensive dinner dates to impress a girl. A girl will be impressed even if you take her out on a mouth-watering, piping-hot samosa.

  • Friday, 21 April 2023
loneliness
Bengaluru techie earning Rs 58 lakh annually says money cannot buy happiness; internet reacts

Sharing his story, he wrote, “Feeling saturated in life. I am a 24-year-old software engineer in a FAANG company with 2.9 years of experience in Bangalore. I make a good living (58lpa before taxes) and have a somewhat relaxed work life.”

67-Million-Year-Old T-Rex Dinosaur Skeleton Sold For Rs 49.3 Crore
67-Million-Year-Old T-Rex Dinosaur Skeleton Sold For Rs 49.3 Crore

It was called the TRX-293 TRINITY and was comprised of 293 bones from three separate T-Rexs discovered between 2008 and 2023 in Montana and Wyoming, United States.

  • Thursday, 20 April 2023
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Meet Odisha’s Meetanjali, tailor-turned-businesswoman who turned Covid-19 pandemic in her favour 
Meet Odisha’s Meetanjali, tailor-turned-businesswoman who turned Covid-19 pandemic in her favour 

Now, the tiny tailor shop has turned into a huge business establishment with over a dozen sewing machines and several women getting employment opportunities.

Bengal couple commits suicide, leaves 'wish list' for pet dog
Bengal couple commits suicide, leaves 'wish list' for pet dog

On Friday night, the local police recovered the bodies of Debasish Ghosh and Jolly Ghosh from their residence in the Alamgunj area along with a suicide note found from from near their bodies.

  • Saturday, 15 April 2023
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