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Innovation

Three innovative minds to showcase how ‘grassroots is green’ — on the other side of the globe…

Million Mutinies, a city-based initiative to enable innovators and startups, in collaboration with Rotary Bengaluru Disha, recently announced that three Grassroots Innovators from Andhra Pradhesh will represent India at the International Intellectual Property, Invention, Innovation and Technology Exposition (IPITEx) 2026, to be held in Bangkok, Thailand, from 5 to 9 January 2026.

Innovation

Industries Minister urges Centre to set up NIPER in Karnataka

Stating that Karnataka was at the forefront of science and pharmaceutical research, Minister for Large and Medium Industries M.B. Patil recently urged the Union government to establish a unit of the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) in the State.

Innovation

Make-in-India reaches new heights, literally, with HAL’s Dhruv-NG. Here’s more…

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on Tuesday successfully completed the maiden flight of its next-generation Advanced Light Helicopter, the Dhruv New Generation (Dhruv-NG), at its Helicopter Division in Bengaluru, marking a significant milestone for India’s civil aviation and indigenous aerospace capabilities.

Innovation

₹366.78-crore PLI-Auto Incentive for Ola Electric in FY25

Ola Electric recently announced that it has received a sanction order from the Ministry of Heavy Industries, Government of India, for the release of incentives amounting to ₹366.78 crore under the Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Automobile and Auto Components (PLI-Auto Scheme) for claims pertaining to FY 2024-25.

Innovation

The ‘weight is over’: ISRO’s ‘Bahubali’ makes history, positions itself as fully capable global communications behemoth

India’s space programme reached a historic high on Wednesday as the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched its heaviest-ever payload from Indian soil, reinforcing the country’s growing stature in the global commercial space market.

Innovation

The game’s over for ‘players’; and begins, hopefully safely, for ‘gamers’…

India’s Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act is set to reshape one of the country’s fastest-growing digital sectors — video gaming.

Innovation

HAL turns 86, reaffirms global aspirations in aerospace and defence

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on Monday marked 86 years of its distinguished journey in nation-building and technological excellence, reaffirming its ambition to emerge as a globally competitive aerospace and defence major.

Innovation

‘Silk-Smitten’: Small firm in Bengaluru produces innovative reeling tech, attracting attention of bigwigs

A fully Indigenous Automatic Reeling Machine (IARM) developed by a Bengaluru firm was unveiled recently.

Innovation

Indian Railways under a ‘Surya Mahadasha’; over 2,600 stations drawing solar energy for current operations

The Indian Railways has claimed to have made strong progress in using solar energy across its rail network.

Innovation

Heath-tech firm produces wearable to beat pain, through non-invasive methods

CURAPOD, a Made-in-India health-tech brand backed by Litemed, has brought out a clinically validated wearable designed for effective, everyday pain relief.