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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Narendra Modi used India’s media elite for his own advantage. Sanjaya Baru explains how he did it
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India’s decision to liberalise vaccine sales likely to push up prices – and block access to millions
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‘Unilateral decision’: States are unhappy with Modi’s decision to pass buck on vaccine costs
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Data on Covaxin efficacy against Covid-19 double mutant likely in about a week, says Bharat Biotech
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Pakistani YouTubers to release a Pashto version of blockbuster Turkish show ‘Dirilis: Ertugrul’
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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: One pet dog rescues another from drowning in a swimming pool in South Africa
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Watch: Small pet hedgehog gets a bath with soap and can do nothing about it
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Watch: Why won’t the government subsidise Covid vaccine? Ask Sir Humphrey from ‘Yes Minister’
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Watch: Social media user’s quick guide to using Twitter to search for updated Covid-19 resources
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Caught on camera: Mobile phone catches fire inside man’s bag
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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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Watch: Darshan starrer ‘Roberrt’ will be on Amazon Prime Video on April 25
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The secrets behind ‘Geeli Pucchi’, the most loved film in ‘Ajeeb Daastaans’
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‘The Crime of the Century’ trailer: Alex Gibney’s documentary explores America’s opioid crisis
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Watch: The first seven minutes of action adventure ‘Mortal Kombat’
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Pakistani YouTubers to release a Pashto version of blockbuster Turkish show ‘Dirilis: Ertugrul’
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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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Boxing: Seven Indian women reach finals at World youth c’ships, Sachin to fight for gold among men
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Hockey: India’s FIH Pro League games in Great Britain postponed due to travel restrictions
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IPL 2021: Amit Mishra’s guile sets up a much-awaited win for Delhi Capitals against Mumbai Indians
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IPL 2021: Good to see how Delhi Capitals adjusted to Chennai wicket, says captain Rishabh Pant
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Bundesliga: Bayern Munich on the brink of ninth straight title, Schalke relegated after thirty years