Ace Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has become the first Indian to receive a nomination in the prestigious Laureus World Sports Awards to be held on Monaco February 18. The 24-year-old Indian, who made a sensational comeback after battling a long injury, won gold at the 2018 Commonwealth...

The team behind the making of Vicky Kaushal-starrer Uri has launched a ‘surgical strike’ on film pirates. To check its illegal download on piracy sites, the makers of the film uploaded a fake video where only after you download the file, you realise that the video is not of the film,...

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) summoned the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests and the Delhi government’s Revenue Secretary seeking reasons behind the delay in demarcation of forest land in the Southern Ridge. A Bench headed by NGT judicial member Justice Raghuvendra S. Rathore...

Two new science communication platforms — DD Science and India Science — were launched by Minister for Science and Technology Dr. Harsh Vardhan. DD Science is a joint initiative of Vigyan Prasar, an autonomous organisation under the Department of Science and Technology (DST) and...

In an electrifying setting, thousands of pilgrims took a dip at Sangam - the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and the mystical Saraswati - at daybreak as the Kumbh Mela officially started today on Makar Sankranti. The Kumbh is the largest congregation of pilgrims in the world; over 12 crore...