Many new technologies developed indigenously were successfully tested in the Agni-5 trial.
With this new induction, the country has the capability to launch nukes from land, air and sea.
The National Innovation Foundation India (NIF), Ahmedabad shared the ideas that shined at the IGNITE 2015.
The lead scientist on the project, which was launched by NASA, is also the youngest at 18. Meet the boy from Tamil Nadu who is already working on his next mission.
The president made a special mention of the threat to the environment and asked all citizens to take care of it for future generations.
The Agni-V can reach beyond Tibet to high-value targets in the Chinese heartland, even its northern-most provinces.
In his condolence message, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, "The untimely demise of noted actor Vivekh has left many saddened. His comic timing and intelligent dialogues entertained people." "Both in his films and his life, his concern for the environment and society shone through. Condolences to his family, friends and admirers. Om Shanti," the prime minister tweeted.
In 2002, at 13 she lost both her hands and severely damaged her legs in a freak accident. Today she is a dedicated social worker, a motivational speaker and model for accessible clothing in India.
Going by precedence, the 15th presidential election scheduled to be held on July 17 this year will see a contest, notwithstanding the frenetic political confabulations for a consensus candidate.
Srikanth Bolla, CEO of Bollant Industries, has set his sights on changing lives
We look back at some of the most inspirational stories featured on Rediff Get Ahead in 2014.
Apoorva Giri tells us how she's making a difference through her workshops.
"In the flux and transition of our times, the most critical need in this region is to uphold and strengthen the rules and norms that must define our collective behaviour," he said.
They made history for India and the world.
"I will miss his tantrums" is what Congress president Sonia Gandhi said while bidding farewell to Pranab Mukherjee from the Congress Working Committee at a meeting which formally approved his name as the United Progressive Alliance's presidential nominee in June 2012.
As we celebrate the spirit of childhood, here are some children who've made India proud.
Instead of taking up a plush corporate job, Shadab Hassan chose to start a school for underprivileged children.
Visually impaired Srikanth Bolla is the CEO of Hyderabad-based Bollant Industries, an organisation that employs uneducated disabled employees to manufacture eco-friendly, disposable consumer packaging solutions.
How Shivani Gupta bounced back from a major accident is sure to inspire you.