An engineer's spontaneous action saved the lives of thousands of villagers in Gujarat, when a dam started overflowing because of heavy rains. He manually sealed the breach in the dam's protection wall along with the villagers. Here's more.
A documentary series based on Siddhartha Mukherjee's book has been nominated for an Emmy Award. It is a six hour long documentary based on the book, Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies.
A UN official recently said that India's clean energy target is way ahead of the UN global goal. India targets a huge 175 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2022.
With a railway childline kiosk, shelter homes for kids, and other beneficial facilities, Sealdah railway station has finally been declared a child friendly station. The station was known to be used as the transit point for child trafficking.
Here is how you and your friends can make a dirty spot in your neighbourhood beautiful - in a super fun way. With this recipe to clean your city, stop waiting and take matters into your own hands now.
A passion to teach made Roshni quit her job and start a virtual school where she teaches science and maths to school children for free. Her YouTube channel has over 70,000 subscribers and she has uploaded over 3,900 videos so far.
Milind Soman, actor, supermodel and ex-national level swimming champ has yet another feather in his hat as he just finished the extremely difficult Ironman triathlon in Zurich, Switzerland.
Thousands of national flags are found lying around on our roads after Independence and Republic Day celebrations every year. Most of those flags are made of plastic and are harmful to the environment if not discarded properly. Hence, the government is soon putting a ban on the use, sale and manufacturing of such flags.