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A statue of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose will soon be installed at Delhi's India Gate and the man who will make it is Adwaita Gadanayak, the Director-General of National Gallery of Modern Art.

Dr S Somanath, ISRO's new chairman, played a key role in the success of PSLV and will hope to repeat the same in the upcoming Gaganyaan mission. Here's his inspiring story.

NASA has announced its 10 latest trainee astronauts and among them is Indian-origin doctor Anil Menon. Here's what you should know about the flight surgeon who helped launch Elon Musk-run SpaceX's first humans to space during the 'Demo-2' mission.

Among the people who helped build New Shephard, Blue Origin's unmanned suborbital rocket, is a young engineer from Maharashtra's Kalyan: Sanjal Gavande.

Concerned about the Kappa and Lambda variants of COVID-19? Here are 10 facts you need to know, from how virulent they are to whether vaccines are effective against them.

IIT Kanpur alumnus and former IAS officer Ashwini Vaishnaw has been inducted into the Union cabinet as India's new railway and IT Minister. Here are 10 things you need to know about him.

A vegetable and fruit market in Hyderabad is managing 10 tonnes of daily waste in a sustainable manner by converting it into biogas and electricity. Over the last six months, 10 tonnes of waste that is generated every day is being converted into 500 units of electricity.

As India gears up to begin a mega vaccination drive with two approved candidates - Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin and Pune-based Serum Institute’s Covishield, there are several pressing questions in citizens’ minds.

With more states confirming cases of Avian Influenza, aka bird flu, we ask experts — is it safe to consume chicken and eggs at this time?

219 Air India employees are bidding for a 51% stake in the company. This is the first time in corporate history that employees of a public-sector undertaking have decided to be part of the bid process.