Indian Innovation
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The top IT patent filers in India include giants Wipro, TCS and one startup
The number of applications filed in 2017-’18 rose 5.3% year-on-year.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
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India moves up five places to 52nd in the Global Innovation Index for 2019
Switzerland has retained the first position, while China is placed at No 14.
Scroll Staff
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A young Indian rum brand wants to be where America’s Jack Daniel’s and Ireland’s Guinness are
By deviating from the 100% molasses formula, Wild Tiger Rum hopes to change the game.
Akhila Ranganna
Trending
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These innovations have made Amrik Sukhdev Dhaba in Murthal the truck drivers’ favourite since 1967
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In Sambhal, Muslims allege UP police stormed booths, snatched IDs and beat up voters on polling day
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Ambitious tourism plans for Lakshadweep ignore limited availability of freshwater
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The numbers show the idea of Muslim population explosion is nothing but political propaganda
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Why BJP leaders’ comments on study about Muslim population in India are misleading
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After an epic delay, two IIT graduates are racing to roll out India’s first smart electric scooter
Eighteen months on, the S340 is yet to hit Indian roads.
Devjyot Ghoshal, qz.com
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Innovation in India: A computer scientist has co-created a programming language in Bengaluru
Viral Shah, CEO of Julia Computing, says you don’t have to go to IIT or the US to innovate.
Maria Thomas, qz.com
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Watch: A Chennai man made a fan for his grandfather that runs without electricity
Sometimes simple solutions are the most innovative ones.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Watch: Students in Pakistan enact moments from Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s pre-wedding event
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‘Hind’s Hall’: Rapper Macklemore releases poignant song in support of Palestine, US campus protests
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Met Gala 2024: From Alia Bhatt to Isha Ambani, what Indians in attendance wore
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Watch: South Korean band performs Rabindra Sangeet accompanied by traditional Korean instruments
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Watch: This man fused hip-hop with Bharatnatyam to dance to Shakira’s ‘Hips Don’t Lie’
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With 10 launches, 2016 has been a record year for ISRO – but there's a catch
Most satellites released by the Indian space agency were foreign.
Charlie Moloney, Indiaspend.com
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Patent delays: A big hurdle in Modi’s ‘Make in India’
As many as 98% of patents granted in 2015 were for applications more than five years old.
IndiaSpend Team
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How an Indian marketing consultant created the Rs 1,500 washing machine
'We tried to make a large blender,' the founder said.
Mayank Jain
The Reel
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‘Murder in Mahim’ review: A crime as unjust as wrongful death
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‘Srikanth’ review: An inspiring tale of remarkable achievement
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‘The Boy and the Heron’ review: An animation legend rolls out enchantment and emotional resonance
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Watch: Politics, ambition and crime in Vasantha Balan’s ‘Thalaimai Seyalagam’
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How the fantasy film ‘Pathala Bhairavi’ heavily influenced Telugu cinema
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Meet the man who built the awesome online attendance system for India’s government officials
The system can track chronic late comers.
Devjyot Ghoshal, qz.com
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In Kerala, monsoon broadcasts just for fishermen
Most Indian weather reports convey information that is useful to farmers and others who live on land.
Scroll Staff
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Two Goa students design a computerised Braille teacher
Two computer science students from Goa's BITS Pilani campus have invented a device that aims to improve literacy among the visually impaired.
Aarefa Johari
The Field
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Table Tennis, Saudi Smash: Manika Batra’s dream run ends in quarter-finals
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Athletics, Doha Diamond League 2024: Neeraj Chopra, Kishore Jena open season – All you need to know
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IPL 2024: Virat Kohli stars as Bengaluru beat Punjab to stay in hunt for playoff spot
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India tour of Bangladesh: Radha Yadav stars in fifth T20I as visitors sweep series
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Athletics, Doha Diamond League 2024: In Olympic year, Neeraj Chopra keen to lay down the marker