On This Day, June 5, history witnessed several defining moments across war, politics and social change. The date is associated with the D-D...

A common kitchen gadget, the dishwasher, owes its existence to Josephine Cochrane. In the 1880s, she faced the problem of broken dishes. He...

Rajya Sabha member Sudha Murty has called for a new award category to recognize social innovators. She highlighted that while technical ach...

For centuries, women in science have been sidelined, their groundbreaking work erased or credited to male peers — a phenomenon known as the...

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar begins his 'Pragati Yatra' from West Champaran, engaging directly with citizens and reviewing government ...

Narges Mohammadi, an Iranian activist, has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran and her...

Five of the six Nobel prizes are awarded in Stockholm every year after a nomination process that is kept secret for the next 50 years.

In the world rankings, India stands fourth and third in the men's and women's game (why there are two categories for a 'mind game' is somet...

Most medical innovations were designed by men who overlooked women's needs.

These startups were selected from a pool of more than 1,200 across India and Southeast Asia.

The department has also incentivised Indian companies to file patents abroad.

New York, Oct 19 (IANS) Perceptions about inventions and inventors are shaped by how they are described, shows a new study.

Donald Trump recently sparked off global outrage with his lewd comments on an old leaked tape.

Britain's new passport design features the "inspirational works" of well-known British-Indian sculptor Anish Kapoor alongside cultural figu...

Gideon Sundback, the Swedish-American is the inventor of the ubiquitous zipper -- the fastening device that has revolutionised the clothing...

In France, any Parisienne wanting to 'dress like a man' must get permission.

A new search engine developed in Israel comes with morality filter.