They’ve been around for over 150 million years — long before humans evolved. The crickets. Tiny, unassuming, and among the first animals on Earth to use sound to communicate. This film follows Dr. Rohini Balakrishnan, an IISc scientist whose lifelong fascination with the natural world led her to the songs of these ancient insects. From …
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Bangalore is often celebrated as India’s IT capital, but behind the thriving economy lies a growing challenge — traffic. Once a small town with beautiful weather and unmatched talent, the city expanded rapidly, but infrastructure failed to keep pace. The result? Outer Ring Road (ORR), a 17-kilometre stretch housing over 500 companies and nearly 10 …
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Why hasn’t this giant rock moved in over 1,200 years? In Mahabalipuram, India, a 250-ton granite boulder called Krishna’s Butterball sits perfectly balanced on a slope — defying logic, physics, and even attempts to move it with seven elephants. Legends say it was dropped from the heavens by Lord Krishna. Science points to friction and …
India is home to over 52 million stray dogs—the largest street dog population in the world. On August 11, 2025, the Supreme Court issued a shocking order: round up every stray dog in Delhi and move them to shelters within eight weeks. Overnight, the city’s one million street dogs became the center of an impossible …
Held in the heart of Bengaluru at the iconic Lalbagh Botanical Garden, the Lalbagh Flower Show is among the world’s longest-running floral festivals — a vibrant celebration of nature, culture, and creativity. This biannual spectacle, dating back to 1912, now ranks as the third-longest-running flower show globally. Each edition draws over 9.6 lakh visitors and …
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In this video, mindfulness expert Santosh Nambiar explores the concept of mindfulness and how it can help you live a more fulfilling life. What You’ll Learn: The difference between being mindful and simply being aware. How constant mental chatter can drain your energy. Techniques to bring yourself back to a state of awareness. How mindfulness …
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In the heart of India, nestled amidst verdant forests, lie the tribal villages of Jharkhand. These rural communities often lack access to essential healthcare, including vital eye care services. Uncorrected vision problems like cataracts and impaired vision can significantly impact lives, limiting work opportunities and overall well-being. Addressing the Challenge EssilorLuxxotica, a global leader in …
Bengaluru, India’s IT hub, is booming! But with a growing population comes a growing traffic problem. This video dives deep into the Bengaluru Traffic Police’s (BTP) innovative solutions using #AI and data to fight gridlock. Here’s what you’ll see: State-of-the-art Traffic Management Center (TMC): Imagine a control room straight out of a sci-fi movie, monitoring …
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India faces a deepening water crisis, but there’s hope from an unlikely source: ancient open wells. Civil engineer Vishwanath explains how reviving these traditional structures and forgotten rainwater harvesting techniques can be a climate-resilient and sustainable solution. In this video, you’ll learn: How open wells act as natural groundwater sensors, revealing water levels and quality …
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Ever wondered how the world’s largest democracy chooses its leader? This video takes you on an exciting ride through India’s unique election process! Witness the Power of Your Vote: Feel the energy of Election Day and see how your vote transforms into a wave of change. Learn the two pillars of Indian democracy: Lok Sabha …
