Bankura (West Bengal), May 30 : Villagers in West Bengal's Bankura District have embarked on a water conservation project to ease water scarcity in the region.

Bankura District is a dry zone, but the only relief from the heat comes during the monsoon when the district receives some showers.

However, backward tribals have been working towards water conservation project that not only has changed their socio-economic status considerably, but also won them a medal from the President of India.

Doda (Jammu and Kashmir), May 30 : School students of Doda District in Jammu and Kashmir have reportedly mastered a series of defensive tactics by the Indian Army.

The training programme, which was organised by the No. 4 Battalion of the Rashtriya Rifles for 30 girl students of various schools in the Bhadarwah Sub-Division involved basic weapon handling and shooting skills.

The range of arms that were used included AK-47, .303, pistol and even light machine guns.

During the training course, the girl students in particular radiated immense confidence and fearlessness.

Mumbai, May 30 : Maharashtra is now the new hub for the animation and gaming industry.

Pune, May 29 : A group of third year e

Ace Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan stated that failures make him more confident about his ability to be successful in his career.

While talking to news persons, King Khan told that the failure of his IPL team ‘Kolkata Knightriders’ to qualify for the semifinals wouldn’t hinder his career.

Beijing - Indian Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee will visit China next week to push forward a strategic partnership agreement between the two nations, the Chinese foreign ministry said Thursday.