Innovation
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The 15-year-old on a mission to make farming safer
Teenpreneur Neha Bhatt is on a mission to find a way to reduce human intervention in spraying chemical fertilisers on crops, after seeing her grandfather, a areca nut farmer, struggle
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How we survived: SectorQube pivots but remains 'smart'
Smart home appliances maker was ready to roll out fully-automatic roti makers. Then came Covid-19
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Akash Manoj: Meet the 18-year-old who invented a silent heart attack detector
After losing his grandfather to a silent heart attack, Manoj researched and has now invented a device that can give up to a six-hour heads up to vulnerable persons, thereby saving lives
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Zydus Cadila—the rising star of vaccines
How Sharvil Patel and Zydus Cadila—one of the most diversified pharma companies in India—are tapping into their experience of developing a H1N1 vaccine to try and find an end to India's Covid-19 woes
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Why India's deep tech startups are in the deep end
Deep-engineering startups are now emerging in India, but the money and markets needed to sustain them are still some way off
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How green is my fertiliser?
An Indo-Australian collaborative effort is using nano-biotechnology to make fertilisers that improve crop yields, while reducing carbon footprints
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Reimagining the movie theatre experience for the post-Covid world
Cinema operators are offering private screenings and opting for innovations like drive-ins and circular pods for families to lure audiences back to the theatres
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Digantara: Eye in the sky
Bengaluru-based Digantara is building a one-of-a-kind in-orbit device to track debris that dangerously hurtle around in space
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Teenpreneurs: This 18-year-old's invention can help early detection of oral cancer
Young entrepreneurs are solving problems close to their hearts and coming up with devices ranging from those that can detect the risk of cancer to ones that can help save wildlife
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Globetrotting from home
As people remain wary about travelling long distances, companies are relying on online tours with luxury add-ons and once-in-a-lifetime experiences to earn revenue
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Innovation during Covid-19: Tech tonic for health care startups
Health care startups and other companies are making the most of the pandemic-induced opportunities in the sector by developing innovative products and technologies