Innovation

Beneficial towards maintaining the sanitation of public facilities that are cleaned only in fixed intervals, the device can help curb the use of water, harmful cleaning agents and even labour by raising alerts only when need arises.

Delhi Metro's commitments to eco-friendly and sustainable practices were recognised at a national conference held this week earning it the title of 'the world's first green metro'.

17-year-old Akash Singh, who hails from Jewar, Greater Noida, was struck by the idea after watching his grandfather finding a regular walking stick heavy to lift.

Cure It, a venture by Abhishek Mandaliya, employs a unique method known as drip curing, where limited amount of water is dripped slowly at regular intervals for curing concrete.

This is the first year when participation has been opened to other countries. India participated for the first time and Team Neutrino represented it in Washington, where the final round was held.

Student Rohit Dey has been making drones since the age of 5. Now, at aged 20, he's enjoying working as a drone tester for a national lab whilst working hard towards a successful career in aerodynamics.

iBeeHive is a device that allows the beekeeper to remotely monitor the health of bees and kill pests that infest the hive.

Kana M Suresan and Annamalai Prathap, scientists at the Indian Institute of Science, Education and Research in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala,combined absorption and gelation processes, and tightly bound the oil to a porous matrix.

The project comprises a sounding rocket balloon payload built of open hardware like Arduino and RaspberryPi with the entire ensemble amassed inside a 350ml soda can.

This can be integrated with a cell phone, or a small device at every traffic signal which can transmit the data to your cell phone through Bluetooth