The Aghori monks of Varanasi live near cremation sites, eating human flesh and meditating on top of cadavers as part of their spiritual rituals.

The Indian space agency had hoped to soft-land on the lunar south pole.

India is about to attempt its first-ever Moon landing on Friday, September 6 after its spacecraft lowered its orbit around the Moon in preparation for the touchdown.

Now in its final stage, the Chandrayaan-2 mission is preparing for what has been dubbed "15 minutes of terror". That's how long the final descent and landing will take on September 7, when the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) attempts to drop a lander the size of a golf cart near the Moon's south pole.

Frustrated by the steep commissions and discounts that apps like Zomato and Uber Eats push on restaurants, thousands have started a movement to #Logout from them.

Namita Pradhan sat at a desk in downtown Bhubaneswar, India, about 40 miles from the Bay of Bengal, staring at a video recorded in a hospital on the other side of the world. The video showed the inside of someone’s colon. Ms. Pradhan was looking for polyps, small growths in the large intestine that could lead to cancer. When she found one — they look a bit like a slimy, angry pimple — she marked it with her computer mouse and keyboard, drawing a digital circle around the tiny bulge.

The suicides have put India's competitive exams in the spotlight amid allegations of errors in marking.

A research team from India's IIT (Institute of Technology) Madras has officially developed the world's first iron-ion battery.

India's biggest online retailer is giving itself less than two years to stop using single-use plastic when shipping its products. Flipkart, the Indian e-commerce company owned by Walmart, said Thursday it would eliminate single-use plastic in packaging by March 2021. It also committed to "move towards 100% recycled plastic consumption" in its supply chain by the same date.

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India is dealing with intense heatwaves have killed more than 100 people, and experts warn that parts of the country could become too hot for people to survive. Parts of India exceeded 50 C (122 F) in June — three degrees higher than what the Indian Meteorological Department classifies as a "severe" heat wave.

Indian "Chandrayaan-2" Is Ready To Land On Moon In Next Week! Chandrayaan-2 has three modules,An Orbiter,Vikram The Lander,Pragyan the Rover.

India lifted 271 million people out of poverty between 2006 and 2016, recording the fastest reductions in the multidimensional poverty index values during the period with strong improvements in areas

Nothing distracts Rishi Shiv P when he is writing computer code. The five-year-old’s eyes remain fixed on the screen and his little fingers dance across the keyboard, as he unfurls drop-down menus and builds nested loops.

India will launch an unmanned rover into space on Monday. If successful, India will join a select group of nations capable of reaching the moon.

Football-sized object landed in paddy in Bihar state after ‘fireball’ came down from sky

Indian Railways launched ‘Plan Bee’ to prevent elephants getting hurt on rail tracks, thereby reducing the elephant death toll. Bee sounds can be heard from

New Delhi, July 29: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday released the much-awaited All India Tiger Estimation for the year 2018. The report shows a rise of 33 per cent increase in population over the 2014 number of 2,226. Read more at: https://www.oneindia.com/india/2018-tiger-census-report-2018-released-2925659.html

Dharam Pal Singh, a champion marathon runner from rural India, is 119 years old. At least that’s the age he claims to be. He refers to his passport, voter ID card, and tax-identification card—all government-issued identity documents—to prove his date of birth, which all of the documents list as 1897. But he lacks a birth certificate, likely due to the fact that they were not regularly issued in remote villages in India at the time of Singh’s birth.