Innovation

At just 17, a Mumbai teen is using microalgae to tackle indoor air pollution. From small experiments at home to real-world use in gyms and schools, the system is making air cleaner, improving focus and reducing fatigue.

A compact, hand-operated system developed by DRDO can turn seawater into safe drinking water without electricity. Designed for soldiers in remote terrains, it also holds promise for islands, coasts, and disaster-hit regions.

Sadham Usean Ramasamy, a PhD scholar student at IIT-Madras, has invented a machine that can safely rescue children fallen and trapped in borewells. He explains how the device works.

What happens when two young engineers with no farming background land in rural India armed with drones and curiosity? Amandeep Panwar and Rishabh Choudhary were not looking to change agriculture, but a few unexpected questions from farmers set them on a path that took root in the most surprising way.

Two college students, Snehadeep Kumar and Mohit Kumar Nayak, are building India’s first gamma-ray detecting CubeSat via their space startup Nebula Space Organisation, using affordable local materials and groundbreaking innovation.

What if your family could navigate life’s toughest moments without financial confusion? FOLO turns scattered accounts and forgotten policies into clarity, control, and confidence — making preparedness simple for every Indian household.

In Lambra Kangri, 44 families have relied on locally made biogas instead of LPG for 10 straight years.

How a sustainability consultant transformed an ageing Bengaluru home into a climate-smart, energy-efficient space.

Millions of visually impaired Indians face daily challenges in public spaces. From crowded railway platforms and metro stations to parks, museums, libraries, and government offices, these key places need Braille signage and tactile aids to ensure safety, independence, and inclusion.

Unfamiliar taps, long journeys, and time outdoors often raise one question: is the water safe?