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

· Oct 20, 2019 · 08:30 pm

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

· Jul 24, 2019 · 05:38 pm

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

· Oct 24, 2017 · 11:30 am

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

· Aug 21, 2017 · 08:30 pm

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

· Apr 22, 2017 · 07:30 pm

Watch: A Chennai man made a fan for his grandfather that runs without electricity

Sometimes simple solutions are the most innovative ones.

Scroll Staff

· Mar 02, 2017 · 01:00 pm

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

· Sep 28, 2016 · 09:30 pm

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

· Jan 13, 2016 · 09:30 pm

How an Indian marketing consultant created the Rs 1,500 washing machine

'We tried to make a large blender,' the founder said.

Mayank Jain

· Nov 01, 2014 · 06:30 am

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

· Oct 11, 2014 · 12:30 am

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

· Sep 02, 2014 · 08:18 am

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

· May 03, 2014 · 07:07 am