Nepal

Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim served time on Robben Island as a political prisoner alongside Nelson Mandela. Dr Aboubaker Ebrahim Dangor is known for his ground-breaking physics research.

At 14, Hyderabad-based Jaahnavi Sriperambuduru is a record-breaking mountaineer, philanthropist, classical dancer and an artist. This multi-talented girl speaks about reaching the summit of some of the world’s tallest mountains to Suhas…

In Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, it is only 0.9 per cent. Karnataka is the lowest at 0.7 per cent.

This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History! On this day, Apr.25...... 1684 - Patent granted for thimble. (The Old English word þȳmel, the ancestor of thimble, is derived from Old English þūma, the ancestor…

Globally, children in the poorest households are five times more likely to be infected with malaria.

This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History! On this day, Apr.24....... 1833 - Jacob Ebert with George Dulty patented the soda fountain. This is the same year as the birth of John Pemberton, creator of Coca…

Russia’s defence minister Sergei Shoigu and Chinese defence minister Li Shangfu are expected in Delhi next week for the meeting scheduled for April 27-28

Anurag is on a mission to climb all 14 peaks above 8,000 metres and the seven highest points in all seven continents to create awareness and drive action towards achieving the UN Global Goals.

PM Modi said this while addressing the first Global Buddhist Summit in Delhi. The summit is being attended by Buddhist spiritual leaders from across the world.

The premium ice cream market is growing, though it has a small share in the overall ice cream market of the country, which is estimated to vary from Rs 14,000 crore to Rs 20,000.

The report released on Sunday showed 804 “camera-trapped tigers” in the Shivalik hills and Gangetic plains landscape, which spans several states and includes five important tiger reserves. UP too sees rise in tiger population In Suhelwa…

This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History! On this day, Apr.07...... 1541 - Father Francis Xavier, Spanish founder of the Jesuits, and three friends became the first Roman Catholic missionaries to travel to…

This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!  On this day, Feb.18........ 3102 BC - Epoch (origin) of the Kali Yuga. {Kali Yuga "age of .  (Representative illustration)  1665 - The Portuguese hand over…

This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!  On this day, Feb.16.......... 600 - Pope Gregory, the Great, decrees saying "God bless You" is the correct response to a sneeze. 1659 - 1st known cheque (£400)…

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday questioned the government over Rs 200 crore being set aside for assistance to Afghanistan, asking if it was correct to give funds to the Taliban-ruled country by…

Kathmandu: The black box of a crashed Nepali passenger plane was found on Monday, an official said. "The security forces found the black box a while ago. We will get it soon," Jagannath Niroula, spokesperson of the Civil Aviation Authority…

Kathmandu: At least 68 people were killed on Sunday when a domestic flight crashed in Pokhara in Nepal, the country's Civil Aviation Authority said. The Yeti Airlines flight from Kathmandu to the tourist town of Pokhara crashed on landing…

This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!  On this day, Jan.15..... 1656 - Chhatrapati Shivaji conquered Javali state. 1759 - The British Museum, in Bloomsbury, London, the world's oldest public…

Kathmandu: As Pokhara International Airport, a national pride project of Nepal, was inaugurated on Sunday, by Nepali Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, who laid emphasis on its contribution to national and regional development. A Buddha…