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Sarath Chandra Manchala is the first Indian to complete the Deca Ironman at Buchs, Switzerland, comprising 38 km swim, 1,800 km cycling and 422 km running.

R unversation: Superman sarath is first indian to crush deca race

Sarath Chandra Manchala belongs to this insane breed of athletes.

13 Sept 2018 2:20 AM IST

The reason behind they trigger a phenomenon called the ASMR among the viewers.

Tingle time: ASMR triggers your senses, gives you the creeps,...

ASMR existed long before. social media platforms have just allowed people to experience this feeling.

4 Sept 2018 1:40 AM IST

The amazing Jay Lenos EcoJet which he built in his garage and which was run on biofuels.(Photo: CNBC)

Fuel throttle: Energy harvesters to boost next-gen cars

An experimental setup has been established to recover the waste exhaust heat from the engine's exhaust using a hybrid...

4 Sept 2018 1:38 AM IST

Tesla CEO Elon Musk

He's the one: Why Tesla must succeed

Musk would be remembered as the first tech titan to realise that boardroom battles are not won on the Twitter...

2 Sept 2018 5:47 AM IST

Various reports suggest that there are 40 per cent of vacancies in Central universities and Indian Institutes of Technology, yet there is little enthusiasm about hiring new faculty.

Dwindling career prospects in the Indian academia

India has a record number of PhD students who are facing fewer employment and research opportunities.

31 Aug 2018 5:56 AM IST

Academics left high and dry: Postdocs find career options petering out

Academics left high and dry: Postdocs find career options petering out

Producing creative minds can bring about many things, and profit is only one of them.

31 Aug 2018 1:50 AM IST

There are a lot of passionate runners out there. But its not only the running that they love but also the reasons they run for which keep them going.

Runversation: The man who runs round the world to spread peace

Indian American Sridhar Reddy has been running for 30 years to to convey to the world to live peacefully and...

29 Aug 2018 6:44 AM IST

Groundbreaking: Earth Scientist Kusala Rajendran with her team in Nepal

Trail Blazer: Chasing quakes to dissect their phenomena

Born in a small village in Kerala, the ninth of 10 siblings, Kusala never imagined she would pursue a life of adventure.

29 Aug 2018 6:41 AM IST

The experience with astronauts and cosmonauts who spent many months suggests that if the crew is not provided with artificial gravity on the way to Mars, they will arrive on another planet physically weak

Final Frontier: How to brave radiation, zero G on the way to Mars

This concluding part on manned mission to Mars explores the challenges the crew face during the odyssey to and from the...

29 Aug 2018 6:37 AM IST

PCD has the potential to distress the individual, his partner and also disrupt the important relationship processes.

Sex and you: Men too suffer the after-sex blues

Post-coital dysphoria has the potential to distress the individual and his partner.

19 Aug 2018 12:51 AM IST

Singers Nithyashree Mahadevan and O.S. Arun were trolled on their rumoured singing of Thyagaraja keerthanas with a twist by injecting the word Jesus for any of Hindu gods.

Sound bites: Trolls haunt Christ in Carnatic

Senior singers unequivocally condemned the trend being set by these hatemongers.

19 Aug 2018 12:48 AM IST

Mars is the most accessible planet beyond the Earth-Moon system but the challenges of exploration are required to be well-understood to sustain a permanent human presence there.

Manned Mission to Mars: The challenges

The crew will have to travel to and from Mars on fast transits (4 to 6 months) and will spend 18 to 20 months on the...

19 Aug 2018 12:37 AM IST