Innovation

The team studied a specific plant--the Dragon’s lily head (Gladiolus dalenii)--for its unique surface property.

It is the result of careful thought and innovative policy making process through a long drawn period of 15 years that pulled Chhattisgarh from a state with nothing to one with the highest recorded economic growth in recent years.

Prototypes of the device, named WAYU, have been installed at the ITO Junction in central Delhi and Mukarba Chowk in north Delhi.

With depleting water bodies and pollution on the rise, two IT Engineers took it in their hands to changed the way people immersed Ganesha idols in the this small village.

The findings of the year long experiment showed a 75% decrease in the death rate of pneumonia-affected children who used the device.

From powering entire villages to inventing new safety devices, for 60 years now, IIT-Madras has been at the forefront of change. Here's a look!

Way back in the 6th century BC, this finest of alloys being made was in the Chera Kingdom of Tamil Nadu, from where it spread far and wide.

At a time when firecrackers are being temporarily banned, Dr Samrat Ghosh from Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISERM), Mohali, is developing 'green' firecrackers that are safer, smoke-free and most important– reusable.

The SKA will be located in two continents--Africa and Australia--and will be run by the finest scientists and engineers of our time.

A 15-year-old girl from Azerbaijan, Reyhan Jamalova has invented a smart device that harvests the energy of raindrops to generate electric power.