Special Report
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There are two kinds of academia: Ashok Jhunjhunwala
The IIT-Madras veteran says that most academia, happy so far to not go beyond lab demos, are slowly warming up to industry tie-ups
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Gush of health science at IISc
IISc has also become a cradle of sorts for health care startups
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Indian companies must capture value: Rishikesha T Krishnan
Copying the rest of the world won't work, India needs its own innovations to prosper, says the director of IIM-Indore and author of From Jugaad to Systematic Innovation
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The frugal innovators at IIT-Bombay
Housed in a small shed at IIT-B, the Biomedical Engineering and Technology (incubation) Centre, or BETiC, is nurturing medtech innovators to create low cost, yet high quality medical devices
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Ideas in full bloom at AIIMS
The School of International Biodesign at AIIMS believes in the philosophy that innovation must not be left to chance, but to design
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For these wonder kids, the sky is not the limit
The young minds behind KalamSat, the smallest satellite ever built, are not bound by the earth's orbit
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Harshwardhansinh Zala: Drone maker at 15
The teenager has developed a drone that detects and detonates landmines. His EAGLE A7 is among the many Indian innovations grabbing global attention
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Reverse innovation: Made in India, for the world
Multinational giants like GE, Siemens and Bosch are mastering reverse engineering to take made-for-India products global
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Saket Modi: Hacking for the greater good
With Lucideus Labs, he is securing the IT networks of companies, ring-fencing their data and weeding out threats
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Gramophone: Farm doctors at your service
The Indore-based startup is leveraging technology to make farming more predictable and profitable for farmers in Madhya Pradesh
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Scampering for sustainability
India is making the right noises to tackle climate change, but its efforts aren't commensurate with the scale of the problem