A woman cab driver may raise some eyebrows, but 31-year-old Mannu loves being one.
She has been driving strangers around the city in an Uber cab for two years now. The flexible working hours is what made her switch from her ten-year-long career catering business to becoming an Uber driver.
She remembers her humble beginnings and how the financial freedom she has gained is now empowering her family. This is her story.
Sharing his harrowing experience of sexual molestation as a 13-year-old boy, TMC member of Parliament Derek O'brien urged celebrities, cricketers and people in public life to speak up about such traumatic incidents.
As per the cabinet's decision, which met here under the chairmanship of the chief minister, there would be no reduction in experience if requisite qualifying service is two years or less.
The former external affairs minister recalled how the Trinamool Congress supremo had shared with her instances of political violence that allegedly happened under the Left rule in the state.
They had tried to poison the temple's 'maha prasad' (holy food), Anti-Terrorism Squad charge sheet said, adding that they also underwent training for making explosives and poison.
The Congress lawmaker said he has no intention of quitting the party in the future as well, according to the local leader.
India's second moon spacecraft Chandrayaan-2 put into earth orbit on July 22, is scheduled to reach the Moon by August 20, the Indian space agency said on Wednesday.