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ISRO’s Desi Solar Cells to Power Satellites in Space, Will Save Crores!
India has launched over 180 different satellites ever since its first satellite, Aryabhata I was launched in 1975. One of the major parts of satellites is the onboard solar power system called space...
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Mysuru-Born Cambridge Engineer Builds Novel AI Platform to Combat Fake News!
We are all familiar with the scourge of fake news, and the serious consequences associated with it. Commonly spread through WhatsApp, fake news has cost several lives in India, and even as we struggle...
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Human Hair to Bacteria: 12 Indian Artists Creating Wonderfully Weird...
Given the fact that art has no boundaries and can be created out of the most mundane things and settings, artists across the world have often ventured away from the world of paints and dry colours to...
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India’s Ancient Genius: Unraveling the Story of Aryabhatta’s Astounding...
Aryabhatta, also called Aryabhatta I was born possibly around 476 C.E. around the regions of the Godavari river. Aryabhatta was one of the earliest Indian mathematicians and astronomers whose...
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Remembering Yash Pal, the People’s Scientist Who Left an Indelible Mark on...
Can you think of a scientist who believes that science should be taught to the people for it to be understood and not for it to be reciprocated and that teaching science to all is how we would grow as...
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From Ancient Times to the Modern: 7 Indian Inventions You Use In Daily Life!
Discoveries and innovations are almost always created out of necessity. A necessity to either fulfil our needs or even to improve upon existing systems. In this article, we shall see old inventions...
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How Difficult Is It to Keep Our Roads Pothole Free? Here’s the Answer in 3 Steps
Roads with potholes have become nearly universal in India. In fact, it has become second nature for drivers to swerve through lanes to avoid potholes, which causes nearby vehicles to also panic....
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4 Indian-Origin Youngsters in Fortune’s Most Influential People in Business!
It is indeed a proud moment for India, as four people of Indian origin are among Fortune’s 40 of the most influential and inspiring young people in business under the age of 40, reports the Financial...
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In Tribute: The Kargil Braveheart Who Gave His Life, & Never Got to See His...
Charulatha Acharya was six months pregnant when her father-in-law, Jagannath Acharya, a retired Wing Commander, received a call from a spokesperson of the Indian Army, on June 28, 1999. Her husband,...
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‘Tigers’ of River Cauvery: Earth’s Most Iconic Freshwater Fish Named After...
Can a name save an endangered species of fish from extinction? Ask these researchers, they’ll say “Yes! Definitely!” In fact, their research is solely based on resolving the naming issue of one of the...
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Fermented Food Is Healthier Than You Think: Try These 5 Unique Indian Dishes!
Fermentation is a process as old as cellular activity. This chemical process involves the consumption of carbohydrates in the absence of oxygen to create organic acids, gases or alcohol, depending on...
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Watch: MP School Kid Builds Simple Washing Machine That Needs No Electricity!
A washing machine is a common household appliance nowadays. It seems no household is complete without it. But for a majority of Indians, a washing machine is a privilege. Either because of its...
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This K’taka Clerk Funds School Fees of 45 Underprivileged Girls in Daughter’s...
Basavaraj, a clerk working in MPHS Govt High School in Kalaburagi’s Maktampura, Karnataka, lost his daughter Dhaneshwari, due to health problems last year. Although pained by his daughter’s death,...
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First Time in History! 5 Indian Kids Win Gold at International Physics Olympiad
The International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) is an annual competition for secondary school students, which aims to promote physics and the development of international contacts in physics education. It is...
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First in India: Bengaluru Woman Gets Deadly Cancer Gene Removed From Her Babies!
Swayam Prabha, a Bengaluru-based woman, was diagnosed with a mutation in the BRCA1 gene, eight years ago. The name “BRCA” is an abbreviation for “BReast CAncer gene.” Every human has both the BRCA1 and...
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Used in Food Packaging, These Chemicals Have Just Been Banned by BIS. Here’s...
In a new move to ban toxic chemicals from food packaging and production, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has now banned toluene along with few other chemicals. In an internal meeting on July 25,...
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From Chikkamagalur to Arakku Valley: Tracing Coffee’s Ancient Connection to...
India loves its chai, and there is no debate here. However, given the craze and much-publicised love for the beverage (which I’ve personally observed in a lot of my friends), the idea that tea has...
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IIT Madras Develops Super Absorbent, Eco-Friendly Diapers From Seafood Waste!
The use of disposable diapers is commonplace for baby care in urban areas. Diapers are also used for the elderly persons experiencing uncontrolled urination due to certain geriatric health problems....
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The Untold Story of ‘Satyananda’, the Only American to Join India’s Fight for...
As the nation approaches its 72nd Independence Day, we bring you stories of #ForgottenHeroes of #IndianIndependence that were lost among the pages of history. An American born in a wealthy Quaker...
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Legacy of Lal-Bal-Pal: The Legendary Trio Who Stood For Swaraj & Swadeshi...
The tyrannical British rule in India was responsible for a sense of deep unrest among Indians. Millions of Indians were protesting against the British in a way that they felt would best lead the...
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