Sharath Ahuja

On its centenary in 2008, India Post released two commemorative postage stamps.

Jammu & Kashmir has had a troubled history for several years. However, in the midst of all the turmoil, the state’s ordinary people attempt to keep living their lives in search of a semblance of normalcy.

"Nothing Succeeds like Success" said the French writer Alexandre Dumas, and scientists from the Indian Space Research Organization couldn't agree more.

Today will be a red-letter day in the annals of India's successful space program as ISRO will be launching a two ton advanced weather satellite – INSAT 3DR from its second launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC), Sriharikota.

Dr. Akhouri Sinha was blissfully unaware that a mountain in Antarctica was named after him. One day, while browsing through the internet, he stumbled upon this information on Wikipedia. The US Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names identified the mountain as Mount Sinha (Mt. Sinha), honouring his pioneering work from early 1970s on animal population in Antarctica.

He brings you a slice of Mumbai every day. Mumbai, the city of dreams, the city that never sleeps, and a city that is the Mecca for all aspiring Indians, be it the Bollywood hopeful or the financial upstart.

Yet another milestones recorded in the name of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), with the 100th consecutively successful launch of Rohini 200 rocket.

Pankaj Advani, the 12-time World Billiards and Snooker champion, is making the country proud with several titles to his name. As the champion celebrates his birthday today, here are 11 things you must know about him.

The Indian Space Research Organisation successfully ground tested the country’s first High Thrust Cryogenic Rocket Engine on Monday. Here is congratulating the teams of scientists at ISRO, who made this possible.

When asked how he managed to run the 26-mile marathon, 89-year-old Fauja replied: "The first 20 miles are not difficult. As for the last six miles, I run while talking to God.”