Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk

When Acharya Vinoba Bhave was able to inspire many dacoits to give up violence, his actions inspired the Bollywood classic Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai, which interestingly set the ground for future such acts of surrender.

Handmade by local artisans, Pune-based startup Toy Trunk designs ecofriendly toys for children that aid motor and cognitive skill development.

Bengaluru deep-tech startup Chara has built scalable, cloud-controlled electric vehicle motors free of toxic rare-earth metals, thus cutting a massive dependency on imports to accelerate electric mobility in India.

JandK Operations Pvt Ltd and IIT Madras have developed an indigenous mobile operating system called BharOS to provide “a secure environment for users”. Here are six things to know about it.

Anshul Gupta, the commissioner of the Ujjain Municipal Corporation, MP, restored a once-dilapidated pond, Yam Talaiya, with the help of volunteers. The pond now has a raised water-holding capacity.

IIT Madras researchers have developed a treatment process involving solar thermal energy to recycle construction and demolition debris. They claim that the recycled concrete aggregate (RCA) made using this technology met the requirements for structural applications like bridges, buildings, and roads.

Neelam and Shekhar Krishnamoorthy, the couple whose story has inspired Netflix’s Trial By Fire, lost their children in the Uphaar Cinema fire, and have been seeking justice for their children and other affected families ever since.

Altigreen, a Bengaluru-based commercial electric vehicle (EV) maker, collaborates with energy startup Exponent Energy, to deliver a electric three-wheeler that can charge in 15 minutes and change the landscape of e-mobility in India.

For Chennai space tech startup Agnikul Cosmos, 2022 has been full of remarkable landmarks, from launching India’s first-ever factory capable of manufacturing 3D-printed rockets to inaugurating India’s first-ever launchpad designed and operated by a private player.

Professor Thalappil Pradeep's research group at IIT Madras discovered affordable and sustainable nanomaterials that can remove impurities — like arsenic (primarily), manganese, uranium and iron — from groundwater and produce affordable clean water in rural areas.