Innovation

Bengaluru-based designer Poonam Bir Kasturi, founder of eco-friendly online store Daily Dump, has launched the Terrabite Home Composter, which uses the aerobic process to compost waste at home leaving no mess or odour.

Flower Turbines has innovated ‘eco-art’ in the form of ‘Tulip Turbines’, which are low-cost and take less space, but generate more power. Anand Mahindra took to Twitter to say this innovation could be what India needs.

Muhammed Shiyad Chathoth, a class 12 Computer Science student from Kannur has innovated a robot called ‘Pathooty’. Here's how he did it.

Dr (Maj) Satish Somayya Jeevannavar’s medtech startup launched the AiSteth, a digital stethoscope that records and analyses patient heart sounds that can be interpreted by professionals across cities, in a bid to provide affordable rural healthcare.

Mukunda Foods is a kitchen automation and robotics company based in Bengaluru, started by two classmates – Eshwar K Vikas and Sudeep Sabat. Their innovations have standardised 14 recipes.

A collaboration of global institutes and IITs has found that Limestone Calcined Clay Cement, or LC3, is a sustainable alternative that cuts CO2 emissions by 40% and is significantly cheaper to produce.

Basant Kumar Chandrakar, a resident of Chhattisgarh and a popular ‘bhajiya’ stall owner has made a handheld machine to ease his work. Now, over 200 shops in the city are using his device.

Goa resident Bipin Kadam has built a ‘Maarobot’ that can feed his disabled daughter when he is off to work and his wife, who has vertigo, is indisposed. Here’s a look at his moving story.

Engineer-duo Neel Panchal and Khushboo Patel have built an AI-powered ‘smart’ jacket made of graphene to help armed forces personnel stay warm and comfortable even in the harshest of climates.

Kochi resident Charles Vijay Verghese built SAPER, the “world’s first coconut sap tapping robot” through his agri-tech startup. Watch this video to see how the robot is bettering the lives of farmers across Kerala.