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It Was Mangalyaan’s First Birthday, and ISRO Celebrated It with a Mars Atlas
To celebrate the completion of Mangalyaan's first year in the orbit around Mars, ISRO has released a Mars Atlas which is a compilation of all the amazing pictures and data collected from the red planet...
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Visit Taj Mahal and Many Other Monuments for Free This World Tourism Day
India is celebrating the World Tourism Day with a lot of energy and enthusiasm. From free entry to about 200 ticketed monuments and museums, to cycle heritage tours - it is going to be a busy day....
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Dr Uma Rajan, 75-Year-Old Indian-Singaporean Doctor, Honoured for Her...
This doctor has been working relentlessly and has contributed immensely to the field of healthcare and community service. And now, the 75-year-old has been honoured for her inspiring work. Dr. Uma...
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ISRO Creates History. Launches India’s First Space Observatory – ASTROSAT
ISRO has successfully launched India's first dedicated multi wavelength space observatory - ASTROSAT, which is meant to observe distant celestial objects and to gain a more detailed understanding of...
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It Is #TheBetterIndia When – Muslims Celebrate Eid Inside a Ganpati Pandal
Mumbai witnessed a commendable scene during the celebration of Bakra-Eid a few days back. In a country that celebrates some very diverse festivals of different religions, all on the same day, there is...
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Did You Know India Has Distributed 15 Million LEDs so Far? Here’s How You Can...
LED bulbs can be highly beneficial for India in terms of saving energy, saving the environment, saving money and a lot more. And India sure knows this. These tweets show how the Indian government is...
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A Muslim Man Performed the Last Rites of His Hindu Friend, Breaking All Barriers
When Santosh Singh lost his life to a terminal disease, his friend Razzak Khan Tikari who is a Muslim, performed his last rites following all Hindu rituals. He set a very touching example of how...
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How 5 of the Most Powerful IT CEOs in the World Are Going to Help #DigitalIndia
In Silicon Valley, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met many influential technology leaders, each of whom had something to say about, and add to, the Digital India campaign. Here are some highlights...
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Did You Know – ISRO Has Launched 51 Satellites for Foreign Customers so Far?
India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) has carried 51 satellites of international customers, thereby crossing its 50 international customer satellite launch mark. Here are six things to know...
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How 2 Sikh Men Used Their Turbans to Save a Group of Ganesha Devotees from...
A group of young men lost balance in a canal while immersing Ganesha idols. Two Sikh men instantly opened their turbans and threw them towards the drowning people to save their lives. This is how they...
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6 Interesting Things About the First Grama Panchayat in Kerala to Offer Free...
Eraviperoor grama panchayat has become the first grama panchayat in Kerala to provide free WiFi services for the general public. Other than this, the panchayat has several other achievements to cheer...
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IIT Roorkee Grad Named Mac Arthur Fellow 2015, Wins Rs. 4.09 Crore Grant for...
Kartik Chandran, an Indian-American Associate Professor at Columbia University, has been named a 2015 MacArthur Fellow, receiving a grant of Rs. 4.09 crore. Here's more. An Environmental Engineer, and...
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This 80-Year-Old Goes from One Building to Another Saving Every Drop of Water...
“If I can, you can,” says octogenarian Aabid Surti, as he walks around apartment buildings in Mumbai every Sunday, plumber in tow, fixing leaky faucets and saving every drop of water he can. Writer,...
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10 Indians Mahatma Gandhi Would Have Been Extremely Proud to Meet Today
If Mahatma Gandhi were alive today, he would have been proud to meet many people in India who are doing some great work, work that is in line with his teachings. Here’s celebrating 10 such Indians whom...
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So This Is Where the Picture of Gandhi on Currency Notes Came From
Any idea where the smiling picture of Gandhi that we see on currency notes today came from? Find out here. We have been seeing the picture of a smiling Mahatma Gandhi on our currency notes since a...
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10-Year-Old Scores 100 Percent in a Java Exam, Completing a 150-Minute Paper...
A class V student from Ahmedabad took a professional level Java examination and scored 100 percent. This is how he did it. Ronil Shah, a 10-year-old student from Ahmedabad, has proved himself to be a...
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Transgenders Might Soon Be Seen Assisting the Kolkata Police. Here’s How
People belonging to the transgender community in West Bengal might soon be seen working along with the Kolkata Police, assisting them in various roles. This is the latest step taken by the state for...
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Government to Save 90 Tonnes of Paper by e-Publishing Gazette Notifications
With the view of saving time, money and tonnes of paper, the Government of India has moved to e-publishing of Gazette Notifications. Here's more. As another step towards Digital India, the Government...
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VIDEO: A Kid Steals from a Shop. When the Shopkeeper Finds the Reason Why, He...
How did you celebrate the Joy of Giving week? This kid, and a man he met, found a great way to celebrate 'giving' and collect joy in the process. The Joy of Giving week (also known as Daan Utsav) is...
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Once a Daily Wage Earner, Sanjay Latthe Receives Prestigious Award for...
From being a daily wage earner, to winning a distinguished grant for his research project - this is Sanjay Latthe, the man who never let financial constraints come in the way of his education....
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