Considered to be the first woman engineer to hail from Karnataka, she was bestowed with the posthumous recognition by the ministry for her path-breaking contribution to the field of microwave and antennae engineering in India.
In a bid to tap into the psyche of the current generation and create something youthful, the state-owned broadcaster has invited design ideas from the public for a new logo of the network.
17-year-old Akash Singh, who hails from Jewar, Greater Noida, was struck by the idea after watching his grandfather finding a regular walking stick heavy to lift.
Stranded at Nana Matra village in Rajkot district that had been cut off from rest of the district due to floods, the helicopter was dispatched for airlifting both the women immediately after the message was received.
Cure It, a venture by Abhishek Mandaliya, employs a unique method known as drip curing, where limited amount of water is dripped slowly at regular intervals for curing concrete.