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At the age of 3, Ujjwal Negi’s father was paralyzed in an accident, leaving his mother as the sole breadwinner of the family. His mother’s focus shifted towards caring for his father and managing the household responsibilities. Due to the lack of attention, he got into bad company and fell into drug addiction.

Ladakh prepares for a unique marathon on frozen Pangong Lake, highlighting climate change's impact on Himalayan glaciers. With sustainability at its core, the event aims to unite runners in a global call for environmental action

Earlier, rice was sold at the same rate to the customers in bulk through the Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS). The process lacked efficiency and faced criticism. The Government decided to retail rice through the Food Corporation of India (FCI) to address the shortcomings.

Lakshadweep is situated about 406 kilometres away from Kerala’s coast. Interestingly, at the time of independence, Lakshadweep was not initially a part of India. Lakshadweep, comprising 36 islands, with a total are of 32.62 square kilometres, became a Union Territory of India in 1956. Formerly known as Laccadive, it was officially renamed Lakshadweep in 1973.

Aastha Vohra created an Instagram page to initiate open discussions related to sex education. Addressing the societal taboo, she engaged with people who struggled to express their views. Eventually, in collaboration with her friend, Aastha co-founded ‘Manzuri,’ India’s first sex education company.

VSS Mani lacked both financial resources and prior business expertise. However, his determination and passion were his greatest assets. After experiencing two consecutive business failures, VSS Mani took up an office job. While working at a company that dealt with yellow pages and phone directories, VSS Mani got the idea for Just Dial. The valuation of Just Dial in 2007 was Rs 4,000 crore and it grew to Rs 6,000 crore in 2013.

Ekta was originally born as a male with the name ‘Virendra.’ However, she could never identify as a man. She was born in Lakhimpur and did her graduation from there. Due to the lack of support from her family, she made the decision to leave her home. Ekta established an NGO called ‘Ekta Seva Sansthan,’ aimed at providing support and services not only to the transgender community but also to others in need.

Raipur’s Durga Devi has been making lac bangles for the last 20 years. She learned the skills from her in-laws and felt inspired to take up the work seriously. Today, Durga is a self-made independent woman who supports her family financially by making around Rs 70,000 in a month.

New Zealand stand-in captain Tom Latham has expressed confidence in his team for the curtain-raiser fixture on Thursday despite a lack of preparedness and injuries in the squad.

The lack of opportunities for women can be judged from the fact that one does not get to see as many female drivers as that of men. Women are presented with household responsibilities which restrict them from pursuing various careers. Jaipur’s Gulesh broke all these norms by becoming the first Uber cab driver of the country. Let’s read about her journey of perseverance.

Sangrampur remains a secluded village in Pratapgarh district even after boasting a huge number of national level players. The village is not connected to the cities and lacks basic facilities. Despite these difficulties, the young players train themselves to participate in the national level competitions.

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Learning about how to accept crypto or build a business using crypto is hurting due to a lack of knowledge. Learning using crypto is also tough as the technology is really new.

The elegant and graceful teakwood is one of the most prized and premium wood materials widely used for crafting bespoke furniture. Teakwood is popular for its grace, style, and sheer opulence. This exception wood type consists of some cutting-edge properties that other wood lacks. Found in the tropical regions Teak wood is obtained from Tectona grandis. The legacy of teakwood is humungous. This wood came into the limelight in the 7th century and made its way out to the region of the Dutch and other colonies

Times have indeed changed a lot. A year back, we did not even imagine what the world could turn into and how a global health pandemic can affect businesses, people and even our furry friends in ways more than one. Amidst so much happening, it is natural that it can have mental effects not only on humans but on animals as well. People and pets both are finding it difficult to cope up with the lockdown and the lack of ease of roaming around freely