Discovery Channel

Amid Russia-Ukraine war Discovery suspends operations in Russia

The BBC also suspended its journalism from Russia following the announcement of the new censorship law, although it U-turned on its decision on Tuesday and has now resumed reporting.

Mar 10, 2022, 14:15 PM IST

This throwback pic with PM Narendra Modi is Into the Wild host Bear Grylls's 'favourite' click!

Grylls, who shot an episode of popular jungle survival programme ‘Man vs Wild’, with PM Modi in 2019, took to Twitter to share the throwback picture along with a heartfelt caption. He tweeted, "One of my favourite photos: soaking wet and sharing a cup of tea with Prime Minister Modi." 

Feb 06, 2021, 18:41 PM IST

Discovery gets into OTT content creation in India

Discovery to launch of a slew of originals starting from December 9 featuring Bollywood stars

Dec 04, 2020, 07:41 AM IST

Akshay Kumar's 'Into The Wild With Bear Grylls' episode creates history!

The show created a huge buzz on social media with #KhiladiOnDiscovery reaching out to 1.31 billion individuals delivering 2.9 billion impressions. 

Sep 24, 2020, 18:37 PM IST

Akshay Kumar plays beach volleyball with a group of boys and works out sans gym – Watch

On the work front, Akshay Kumar will soon be seen in Discovery channel's famous show 'Man vs Wild' with Bear Grylls.

Jan 30, 2020, 13:52 PM IST

Rajinikanth to make TV debut in show titled 'The Wild with Bear Grylls'

Rajinikanth had a one-day shoot at Karnataka's Bandipur Tiger Reserve on Tuesday (January 28, 2020). 

Jan 29, 2020, 20:38 PM IST

Opposition calls PM Narendra Modi's Discovery TV show 'self promotion', BJP hits back

Criticising the news, Congress and RJD leaders from Bihar have said that PM Modi is biggest USP is ''self-promotion''.

Jul 31, 2019, 19:28 PM IST

PM Modi to feature in Discovery's 'Man vs Wild' show with Bear Grylls soon

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will feature in a special episode of Discovery's "Man vs Wild" which will highlight "issues related to environmental change."

According to a statement from the channel, the special episode, featuring survivalist and adventurer Bear Grylls and shot in India's Jim Corbett National Park, will be a "frank and freewheeling journey" which will throw light on wildlife conservation.

The episode will premiere on August 12@9PM IST and will be showcased in more than 180 countries across the world on Discovery network of channels.

Jul 29, 2019, 13:30 PM IST

Discovery Channel to premiere 'Moonbound: India's Race to the Moon'

Pitted against several resourceful teams from across the globe, does Team Indus stand a chance to win this race for space?

Oct 24, 2018, 09:45 AM IST

Vodafone Play partners with Discovery

Telecom major Vodafone on Thursday said its app Vodafone Play has tied-up with Discovery Communications expanding its infotainment content portfolio for its subscribers across genres.

Aug 03, 2017, 18:42 PM IST

'Slumdog Millionaire' actress Frieda Pinto joins tiger preservation movement

Frieda will promote Project CAT: Conserving Acres for Tigers, aimed at raising awareness to preserve the habitat of the declining numbers of the wild tiger. She has joined hands for it with Discovery Channel, which has collaborated with the Worldwide Fund for for Nature (WWF).

Jul 28, 2017, 13:57 PM IST

Michael Phelps loses race against Great White Shark on Discovery's Shark Week

With the notion to kick-start the 2017 edition of Shark Week on Discovery Channel by pulling a larger flock of the audience, Michael Phelps was called forth for a race against the Great White Shark, with the title – Phelps vs. Shark: Great Gold vs. Great White. Not to worry...it was a made-for-television race.

Jul 25, 2017, 10:45 AM IST

Must watch – What would happen if an asteroid hit the Earth today!

 Although the Earth is constantly being hit with with asteroids that entered and disintegrated in its atmosphere, life has survived the impact and lived through each crisis today.

Jul 29, 2016, 14:41 PM IST

Watch: 'Running Wild' in Alaska - Barack Obama with Bear Grylls

Obama featured on Grylls' “Running Wild” show and the episode focussed on Alaska.

Dec 18, 2015, 10:09 AM IST

Documentary on AR Rahman to premiere on October 26

AR Rahman will be featuring in a 90-minute documentary which will be aired on Discovery channel. The documentary will detail the journey of the musical champion 

Oct 14, 2015, 18:32 PM IST