Innovation

Waterless urinals not only help solve India’s sanitation issue, their unique design can also great assist in the country’s quest for water security.

Thomas Pucadyil is the only Indian among 1400 applicants to be named an Howard Hughes Medical Institute scholar!

It can treat liquid medical waste, log data and automatically flush water – at one-tenth cost in hospitals

Disturbed that fishermen die at sea every day because they cannot afford safety gear, these boys from a government school in Tamil Nadu designed a cost-efficient life jacket out of waste plastic bottles. The project won the ‘Boldest Idea’ award at the ‘I CAN Awards 2014’ organised by Design for Change.

Solar DC, a project spearheaded by IIT Madras, is touted to transform society the same way electricity did.

His unusual innovation has come into limelight with the PMO taking interest in the project.

The Indian automobile industry has reached a saturation point, but might not stay there for long. The electric vehicle revolution is on the horizon, and it promises sweeping change.

Gopal Jee has invented an eco-friendly means of producing electricity from banana stems, while Shalini Kumari has ideated a walker that also helps people climb stairs.

Innovation is more than just a buzzword for Sonam Wangchuk, renowned innovator and inventor. In a short video, he gives an important piece of advice to innovators everywhere – keep it simple.

In today’s increasingly globalised world, it is important to make learning and education a holistic experience beyond classroom academics. Keeping this in mind, Indian schools are introducing various innovations in classrooms to give students all-round development and growth.