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Seeing underprivileged students hunched up over their notebooks, Eshan Sadasivan, knew that they were damaging their eyes as well as their spine. So the IIT alumnus came up with a simple and inexpensive solution to this problem!

IIT-Kanpur and the National Informatics Centre have developed the Indian version of the software that runs the e-passport.

The village lad from Bengal had little education and no money but he was propelled by a passion that made him take a leap of faith that few would dare! #TrueGrit #BeatingTheOdds

"Children shouldn't be a vehicle for our ambitions. They should be a vehicle for their own aspiration. Not everyone wants to become a doctor, engineer, or pilot." #Education #India

Despite the tragedy of his death, Satyendra Dubey has gone onto inspire millions of ordinary Indians willing to stand for greater probity in public life.

From stipulating emission standards to setting a time window, here are the riders put by India's apex court on bursting crackers this festive season!

The Gandhian environmentalist lived by an abiding passion and he died for it too -- fighting to save river Ganga. RIP, sir. You will be missed.

Few today would know about the early work in computer education and programming done at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur by H N Mahabala and V Rajaraman in the 1960s.

The Delhi IGI Airport is taking steps to curb noise pollution, and prevent risks of jet-blast mishaps.

Scientists at IIT Kanpur Institute’s Aerospace department were conducting a series of research on different types of swings in bowling to have a better understanding of the trick and how it is executedhave decoded the physics behind fast bowling trick reverse swing.