Innovation

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.

Remote monitoring of COVID-19 protocols to ensuring accessible navigation for the visually-impaired, all these innovations started with one big idea, that eventually with right guidance and research evolved into products that have the potential to change the world.

A 21-year-old engineering student from Tamil Nadu, Pravin Nagendran has developed a plant-based material that can save lives in car and aircraft accidents. His innovation won third place and Rs 3 Lakh in DRDO's 'Dare to Dream' contest.

The brains behind the startup Kshemin Labs, Pradeep Varma, Gyan Sai and Rohit K from Vishakapatnam have innovated an AI-powered device that can prevent road accidents by detecting and stopping drivers from falling asleep at the wheel.

Tech Burner, founded by Delhi-based Shlok Srivastava, is a YouTube channel dedicated to consumer technology, with a reach of 50 million viewers a month. But he recounts how his life would've been vastly different if he had chosen the IIT path.