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Malvika Joshi is a three-time medal winner at the International Olympiad of Informatics, which helped her secure a seat at MIT.

Ashwani Kumar Upadhyaya, a 47-year-old Indian Railways engineer, recently won an award for his innovative idea of developing caterpillar trains -- a network of lightweight, elevated train coaches that will run at speeds up to 100 km/hr.

At a time when India is battling a brain drain epidemic, here are some ambitious global projects that hold a world of promise for Indian scientists and are giving them a much-needed boost.

A team from MIT has come up with the perfect solution to the problem of bad menstrual hygiene in rural India - Saathi Sanitary Pads. These pads are 100% biodegradable, and are mostly made of banana fibre.

He is the 23-year-old blind CEO of the Rs. 50 crore Hyderabad-based Bollant Industries. The company employs disabled and uneducated people to manufacture eco-friendly disposable packaging products.

Manu Prakash has created a computer that runs on water. He used the unique Physics of moving water droplets to design a clock that is required in a computer. Here are some amazing facts about the technology and the man behind it.

An award-winning successful scientist, a dancer and a loving mother; here is all you need to know about Dr. Sangeeta Bhatia who received the Heinz Award in Technology, the Economy and Employment category.

Ayush Sharma, undergraduate at MIT, class of 2019! Sounds like nothing exceptional, right? Well what this does not reveal is the amazing story full of hardships that were overcome to turn wishes into reality. Read on to know more about the incredible mechanic's boy who never gave up on his dreams.