Technology

Today, NaPanta has reached 1,17,000 farmers. The daily unique farmer visitors are over 3,000, and the daily app interactions are more than 25,000.

On 31 July 1995, erstwhile Union Telecom Minister Sukh Ram and then Chief Minister of West Bengal Jyoti Basu made the first call to each other on a hand-held phone.

While most hospitals in bigger cities have this facility, hospitals in tier-2 and tier-3 cities do not, hence putting the newborns at risk.

“If the US can fly 14 to 16 million such rockets every year, then why can’t India reach a margin of over 50 million rockets?"

If you forget to switch off your lights and fans, don't worry. Thanks to Rajasthan's Pranjal Kacholia, you can now switch them off remotely from an app on your phone!

Here is a collection of 15 such stories that gives a glimpse of important developments reported by Indian scientists during the year.

A valid license for the rider and licence plates for the vehicle will be required for driving the e-scooter.

Kicha says, “I used to watch Evan Tube Hd, the kid who unboxes toys. He inspired me to start my channel Kichatube HD. Cooking is my Passion – I cook, I eat and I am hungry for more”

Lightweight, ultra-thin and flexible, this stealth material can even be customised for different climates! #Innovation #IIT #DRDO

"When fitted to railway tracks, the sensors would track visuals, movement, sound, lights and other parameters before corroborating the inputs and feeding them into an automated algorithm."