Mobile

Physicians working in the remote and hilly areas of Himachal Pradesh are using WhatsApp in a unique way to communicate the status of a patient’s illness and get advice from specialists who are sitting several miles away.

Fed up of getting toffees in lieu of exact change from shopkeepers? You may soon be able to donate those leftover coins for the education of girl children in rural India instead - thanks to this brilliant mobile app concept developed by schoolgirls.

Bought a new smartphone? What did you do with the old one? Is it lying around in some corner of your house gathering dust? Or has it been sold to a scrap dealer who discarded it irresponsibly, causing pollution? Here’s a better way to recycle your old phones.

HOMEDRIFT is making it easy for new homeowners to keep track of how their builders’ work on their apartments is progressing.

Helpchat is an Indian personal assistant app. At a time when India is struggling with a widespread pollution problem, they have launched a new feature that will empower users by letting them monitor air quality levels in their immediate surroundings.

This extremely useful app enables you to actively participate in the process of locating missing children. Just click photos of street kids and upload them, or match an existing photo from the police database to that of a kid you see on the street.

TB treatment requires regular medication. Since many poor people fail to follow the regimen, eCompliance takes the medication to their doorsteps. OpAsha has already used this technology to reach out to 9,000 TB patients in 5 countries around the world.

She is no middle-aged matchmaker doing the rounds of homes and arranging marriages. Instead, 22-year-old Kalyani Khona is a matchmaker with a special mission. Her 'Loveability' app will help people with disabilities find their perfect life partners.

Just moved to a new city and want to know how safe it is? Check out its safety score? And wouldn’t it be great if you could choose the safest route to your destination even before you left the house?

For ages, they’ve been fighting a tough battle against a brutal ‘system’. But now, tech-savvy farmers of Maharashtra are sharing best practices, exploring new markets and building infrastructure, all through their phones. What's more, they are also planning to take their community’s voice to the government.