Abhinav Chandel left his job and decided to dedicate all his time to his two passions -- travel and photography. Today, after four years, he is a successful full-time traveller who has found the perfect balance between work and passion.
A team of Indian astrophysicists is searching for signals from the first stars and galaxies that can answer many questions about the ‘dark ages’ proceeding the Big Bang.
FarmStays Ladakh is an interesting initiative involving mothers in Ladakhi villages who are renting out rooms in their houses to tourists. This is how it works.
The Archaeological Survey of India has unearthed a 10,500-year-old camping site in Ladakh. A release issued by the Ministry of Culture states that the site is located on the way to Saser La near the Karakoram Pass.
He was not expected to fight the war and didn't even have enough ammunition to do so, but this unsung hero and his scouting unit notched up the first crucial win for the Indian Army in the Kargil conflict.
This not-for-profit multilingual platform is not only putting a book in every child’s hand, it is also preserving rare and unique Indian languages that don't have a written script of their own !
At a time when India is battling a brain drain epidemic, here are some ambitious global projects that hold a world of promise for Indian scientists and are giving them a much-needed boost.
The Indian Army conducts an annual trek to Siachen glacier for civilians, between August to September every year. The expedition for civilians was started for the first time in 2007 and is organised by the Army Adventure Wing. About 30-40 civilians are selected.