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Makers Hive, a Hyderabad-based assistive technology startup, has developed the KalArm, a 3D printed, lightweight and affordable bionic arm for people with upper limb amputations.

Shira Medtech, is a Ahmedabad-based healthcare startup founded in 2016 by Anand Parikh, a graduate of IIT-Madras. The device - Shira Clamp innovated by him is being used by 60 doctors and hospitals across India.

“Globally, every 30 seconds someone’s foot is amputated because of diabetes. In India, this happens in a matter of minutes. I found a way to combat it with early detection.” #IIT #Innovation

Shalini Saraswathi talks about how she refuses to bow down to adversity.

Dinesh Das, a humble cobbler who has been working from the same spot in Delhi for almost two decades despite losing his fingers, cuts an inspiring figure.

Her accident, her love for life, her views on the condition of Indian roads, and the things she wants to change - the inspiring Sudha Chandran talks about these and more in this candid interview.