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Eagerly awaiting Chandrayaan-3's Moon landing: Sunita Williams

With the highly anticipated landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the Moon scheduled for Wednesday, Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams has expressed her excitement and anticipation for the event.......

India's Worst Mountaineering Tragedy

27 mountaineers perished in an avalanche in the mountains of Uttarakhand last week.The mountaineers were returning from a trek to the Draupadi's Danda mountain peak when disaster struck at 8.45 am......

Phones of ministers, scribes, judge hacked using spyware sold only to govts: Report

The government, however, dismissed allegations of any kind of surveillance on its part on specific people, saying it 'has no concrete basis or truth associated with it whatsoever'. More......

FULL TEXT: President's address to Parliament

Here's the full text of President Ram Nath Kovind's customary address to the joining sitting of Parliament on the first day of the budget session. Honourable Members, This joint sitting of......

Do you know how Everest's height is calculated?

For one, triangles are involved, explains Devangshu Datta. IMAGE: Mount Everest, as seen from the border of Nepal and China, looking north from Nepal. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

World's most expensive cruises

The Caribbean's tired, and the Bahamas have been done. Cruisers willing to fork over the big bucks tend to head to more exotic waters aboard small ships that offer either over-the-top luxury or......

The race for oil has just begun

India and China seem to be in a race to acquire foreign oil and gas reserves through their state-owned oil companies. This was dramatically exhibited in their competition to acquire a Kazakh oil......

The 10 years of Discovery Channel

In his corner office overlooking the green cover abutting the ridge in Delhi, Deepak Shourie is upbeat. The Discovery network is 10 years old in India and, to hear him bubble with enthusiasm, it's......

Kumar Birla on nurturing talent

Few would argue with the statement, "It's tough being a Birla." Expectations are high, the stakes even higher. Yet over the past few years, Kumar Mangalam Birla, Chairman of the Aditya Birla......

The beautiful story of Lady Ganga

With her final act, paddleboarding from Rishikesh to Varanasi during the last months of her battle with cancer, Michele Baldwin fought for the promise of life. Filmmaker Frederic Lumiere tells......

King Kong: mammoth movie magic

Whoa.Move over Steven Spielberg, the new blockbuster-maker is here to stay. Peter Jackson's masterful retelling of King Kong is a spectacular achievement by any standard, the kind of awesomely BIG......

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Eagerly awaiting Chandrayaan-3's Moon landing: Sunita Williams

India's Worst Mountaineering Tragedy

Phones of ministers, scribes, judge hacked using spyware sold only to govts: Report

FULL TEXT: President's address to Parliament

Do you know how Everest's height is calculated?

World's most expensive cruises

The race for oil has just begun

The 10 years of Discovery Channel

Kumar Birla on nurturing talent

The beautiful story of Lady Ganga

King Kong: mammoth movie magic

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