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The Chandrayaan-3's lander's descent will begin on August 23, 5:45 pm, in four broad phases

Extreme heat has plagued the Mediterranean for weeks. Wildfires raged across at least nine countries in the region from Algeria to Greece.

As Pakistan President Arif Alvi denied approving changes Official Secrets Act and Pakistan Army Act, a look at the controversy and fallout.

Onion prices are high due to the shortage in stored produce and lower-than-expected acreage of the bulb itself

While ragging is not a specific offence under the Indian Penal Code, it could be penalised under several of its provisions. Both the Supreme Court and the University Grants Commission have specific guidelines on the subject.

Luna-25 was supposed to land on the Moon on Monday, days ahead of India's Chandrayaan-3.

How did Hari Singh's accession to India come about? Why was the division of Gurdaspur by the Radcliffe Boundary Commission significant?

A five-member grouping comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, it was noted in 2001 that these were emerging economies.

The topic of poverty has also been discussed in the UPSC CSE Examination. What are the arguments to be made for eradicating poverty as a whole, and why should it matter to the non-poor? We explain.

Since the landing of the then Soviet Union’s Luna 24 in 1976, only China has been able to land a spacecraft on the Moon — Chang’e 3 and Chang’e 4 in 2013 and 2018 respectively. India and Russia are both trying to make their first soft landing.