Innovation

IIT Madras researchers have innovated two devices -- Vibe and iGest -- by enhancing wearable assistive devices with latest technologies to empower people with hearing and motor disabilities.

Engineers and doctors from IIT-Jodhpur and AIIMS-Jodhpur recently collaborated to develop 'Talking Gloves'. It uses the principles of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) and is expected to hit the markets next year.

Forest officer Kanubhai Karkar from Gujarat has at least 300 innovations to his name. Here's a look at the brain behind all the brilliant ideas, including an exercise machine that can be used by 30 people at once.

Meet brothers Refaz and Ishfaq Wani from Kashmir, who have more than 30 innovations to their name and mutliple national and international awards for their creative work, as well as a stamp of approval from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam

Archit Rahul Patil, a Class 10 student from Maharashtra, has designed and developed a postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) cup, which is helping doctors in places like Jalgaon, Akola, Sevagram and Aurangabad prevent maternal deaths.

Ravi Neeladri, CEO of Bengaluru-based Cerebra Green, speaks of how they were once generators of e-waste but leveraged technology to operate on a circular economy model and find a solution.

The internet division of Elon Musk-led SpaceX, Starlink has opened pre-bookings for satellite broadband services in India. Here's what you need to know.

Dharambir Kamboj was a cycle rickshaw puller working on the streets of Delhi. Today the 58-year-old from Damla village in Yamunanagar district, Haryana, is a farmer, rural innovator and entrepreneur. In 2013, he even received a National Award from the President of India.

A research team headed by Prof P Muthukumar from the Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Guwahati, has developed an “energy-efficient and environment-friendly cook-stove" equipped with Porous Radiant Burners (PRBs).

Jayati Sinha, a San Francisco-based designer, has come up with a potential solution called Pop Hut, an an easily transportable, foldable and flat packed housing concept.