Innovation

The Indian Innovation Recognised by Govts Representing 130 Million Citizens

The Indian Innovation Recognised by Two Governments Representing 130 Million Citizens — Validated by 1G Million Therapies — Now Poised to Address the $G.8 Trillion Global Child Development Crisis

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AbilityScore®: India’s Patented 0–1000 Development Score Changing Autism and Child Therapy Worldwide

India’s first universal developmental metric — AbilityScore® — is helping families, therapists, and governments track child progress like never before. Read how this patented AI-powered system is transforming therapy, school readiness, and national child policy

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Book Review: "Leapfrogging to Pole Vaulting", Creating the Magic of Radical Yet Sustainable Transformation

"Leapfrogging to Pole Vaulting" is an inspiring and insightful book that explores the concept of leapfrogging in the context of innovation and economic growth. The book is authored by Raghunath Mashelkar and Ravi Pandit.

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Yashoboomi Dwarka Hosts Defense MSME Collaboration Event: AeroDef India 2024

Organized by the not-for-profit SDLC, the event aims to support the sourcing needs of the new UP Defense Corridor and promote sustainable manufacturing and equitable growth.

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Assamese Startup AVGARDE Secures Top Honors in DRDO's National Startup Innovation Challenge Dream 4.0

AVGARDE, a deeptech startup, clinched the top spot in DRDO Dare to Dream 4.0 Contest, focusing on national-level startup innovations in 'countermeasures for drone and swarm of drones'.

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NB Explains | Army Chief Gen. Manoj Pande in US: All you need to know about the visit

Chief of Army Staff, General Manoj Pande, embarked on an official visit to the United States, where he engaged in discussions aimed at strengthening bilateral relations.

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NB Viewpoint | "Aim to make India a developed country at 100.." PM Modi at Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit

The Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit has gained recognition as a key forum for discussions on economic development, business opportunities, and investment prospects.

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NB Data Stories | From 81 in 2015 to 40 in 2023, India maintains 40th rank in the Global Innovation Index 2023; Know how-

India has maintained its 40th rank in the latest Global Innovation Index (GII) 2023 released by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), making it a leading position holder among the lower middle-income country group.

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NB Explains | Indian Navy lays Keel for recreation of Ancient Stitched Ship at Goa's Hodi Innovations

The Keel for recreation of Ancient Stitched Ship was laid yesterday (Sept 12) by Meenakshi Lekhi, Minister of State for Culture and External Affairs, at Hodi Innovations, Goa. This remarkable project of rediscovery and revival will commemorate Bharat’s cultural and civilizational heritage.

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NB Explains | UAE's Black Cobra - OSTIM ink MoU to drive innovation in Defence & Aerospace sectors

Black Cobra Military Supplies & OSTIM Defense and Aerospace Cluster in Ankara (OSSA), Republic of Turkey, have signed during International Defence Exhibition 2023 in Istanbul a Memorandum of Understanding

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In a first, value of defence production crosses Rs 1 lakh Cr

The value of defence production has crossed the figure of Rs 1 lakh crore for the first time ever during financial year 2022-23. Centre has taken several policy initiatives in the past few years and brought in reforms.

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INDUS X factsheet released for operationalizing ‘Defence Innovation Bridge’ under Initiative on iCET

India-United States Defence Acceleration Ecosystem ( INDUS X ) was launched at an event in Washington DC, USA on Jun 21. A reception for Indian and US Government representatives, defence start-ups, think tanks, incubators, investors, industries and other stakeholders was orgainsed on Jun 20.

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The Emergence of Institutional Backbone for SC-ST Enterprises

The emergence of an institutional backbone for supporting SC-ST entrepreneurs with DICCI as its linchpin

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Science, Technology, Research, Innovation, Development & Entrepreneurs: A ‘Panch-Tantra’ for Nation’s Progress

On the occasion of National Science Day, this article explores how these five factors - Science, Technology, Research, Innovation, Development & Entrepreneurs - can contribute to a nation's progress and why they are so important.

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iDEX winner announced! New Delhi based Scytale Alpha wins iDEX challenge at Aero India 2023

Scytale Alpha, an emerging New Delhi based deep-tech Quantum Security Company, incubated by Data Security Council of India (DSCI), has won the Innovation for Defence Excellence ( iDEX ) Open Challenge.

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Google collaborates with K'taka govt to support emerging startups

As a part of the MoU, both govt and Sundar Pichai-led companies will work with women-led startups and provide them access to training, partners and expertise on resources.

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Rajnath Singh at DefExpo 22 appreciated response to iDEX of more than 3000 applications this year

Lauding the Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) initiative by the government, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that it was awarded the Prime Minister's Award last year due to its excellence.

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India rises 41 ranks in 7 years to enter top 40 of global innovation Index

India climbed six notches to 40th position in the Global Innovation Index 2022 on account of improvement in several parameters, according to a report by the Geneva-based World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

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US based GE Healthcare to launch Innovation Lab in Bengaluru

GE Healthcare, a global medical technology, diagnostics, and digital solutions innovator, announced the launch of its 5G Innovation Lab in India and across the globe. The lab is designed to position GE Healthcare's advances in patient care and to bring cutting-edge technology to rural and sub-urban regions.

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PM Modi at Swavlamban: "National defence no longer limited to borders, every citizen needs to be aware"

Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled ‘SPRINT Challenges’ on Jul 18, that aimed at giving a boost to the usage of indigenous technology in defence , particularly Indian Navy, during Naval Innovation and Indigenization Organization (NIIO) seminar ‘Swavlamban’ in teh antional capital.

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North East has immense potential of Research and Innovation, says Dharmendra Pradhan

Rajkumar Ranjan Singh in his address said that North East Research Conclave is the platform for the entrepreneurs and research institutions to showcase their innovations. The mega event will have great impact on the educational sector of this region, he further added.

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President in Amsterdam : India - Netherlands sign four bilateral agreements

As per the Ministry of External Affairs, on the line of President of India Ram Nath Kovind's visit to the Netherlands both the countries have signed four bilateral agreements.

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China And Self Reliant India

Why do we import so much furniture, kitchenware, and electrical appliances from China? China has produced innovators through universities and business enterprises, and investing heavily in R&D. Our business enterprises lack an incremental innovation approach. The Indian government and business enterprises must concentrate on "Incremental Innovation", focusing on consumer needs.

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Bengaluru's delicious Idli on stick now! See what people have to say about this viral innovation-

Bengaluru's delicious Idli on stick now! See what people have to say about this viral innovation-

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Govt launches Planetarium Innovation Challenge for Indian start-ups and tech entrepreneurs

The Planetarium Challenge perfectly aligns with the objective of the nation’s progressive digital transformation under the larger umbrella of Aatmanirbhar Bharat.

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Centre launches 6 tech innovation platforms for globally competitive manufacturing

Centre launches 6 tech innovation platforms for globally competitive manufacturing

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Congratulations Pune! Murlidhar Mohol-led Pune Municipal Corporation bags place for 50 Champion Cities of the world

In a hugely proud moment for Pune, Mayor Murlidhar Mohol-led Pune Municipal Corporation has bagged a place in the 50 Champion Cities of the world contest, which are selected as the urban innovations of the last year.

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Aatmanirbhar Bharat! Defence Ministry allocates Rs 500 cr for designing indigenised and innovative products

The Defence Ministry announced an allocation of Rs 498.8 crore, over the next five years, for its indigenization scheme: “Innovations for Defence Excellence” (iDEX).

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Piyush Goyal : National Education Policy 2020 will make India knowledge capital of world

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said on Feb 26, that the National Education Policy has given emphasis to innovation, entrepreneurship and skill development. The minister was addressing the FICCI Higher Education Summit.

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PM Modi at India-Australia Circular Economy Hackathon: "Circular Economy can be a key step in solving many challenges"

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the I-ACE on Feb 19, 2021, through a video conference. PM Modi said that there is a need to look at our consumption patterns, and how we can reduce their ecological impact.

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Climate Change results in reduced yield of major crops

Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare has released scientific data based on climate change suggesting reduction in the yield of crops like wheat and rice, where an expected growth in the coming year for chickpea yield.

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India and US sign MoU on Intellectual Property examination and protection

Taking a significant step forward India’s journey towards becoming a major player in global innovation India, and the US have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Intellectual Property cooperation.

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Kris Gopalakrishnan becomes first Chairperson of Reserve Bank Innovation Hub

RBI appoints Kris Gopalakrishnan as the first Chairperson of Reserve Bank Innovation Hub.

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Six Women led start ups win the Shri Shakti Challenge

Six start ups led by women have won the COVID-19 Shri Shakti Challenge organized by MyGov in collaboration with UN Women

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Atal Innovation Mission launches I-AEC to promote sustainable environment and economy

Atal Innovation Mission has decided to organize a two-day hackathon on circular economy.

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Get ready to eat 'chapati' that scores 8.05 high on quality!

Farmers now have a wheat variety developed by Indian scientists with significantly high yield. The farmers of the village in Koregaon tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra are now getting a yield of 45-60 quintal per hectare with the new variety as against earlier average yield ranging 25-30 quintal per hectare when they cultivated Lok 1, HD 2189 and other old varieties.

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'More youngsters should develop interest in science', PM Modi in VAIBHAV summit

Inviting researchers and academicians and sought their support to realize the dream of Atma Nirbhar Bharat, which includes a vision of global welfare, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, "More youngsters should develop an interest in Science".

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In a first, Rajnath Singh launches 'iDEX4Fauji' to encourage innovation among soldiers

In order to identify innovations created by Indian Armed Forces personnel, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched a new initiative, iDEX4Fauji for which they will be rewarded.

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Israel, India join hands to accelerate tech innovation

Israel’s Start-Up Nation Central & India’s International Centre for Entrepreneurship and Technology signed A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).

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In a first, India notched position in top 50 countries in Global Innovation Index

India scripted a proud moment as for the first time, India has climbed 4 spots and has been ranked 48th by the World Intellectual Property Organization in the Global Innovation Index 2020 rankings.

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PM Modi lauds Apps developed under 'AatmaNirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi appreciated the response and the efforts of youth who developed apps under the AatmaNirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge, saying "your efforts as today's small start-ups will transform into big companies tomorrow and become a mark of India in the world. "

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6940 apps received in 22 days for AatmaNirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge

Aatmanirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge" has seen a very enthusiastic response from tech entrepreneurs, startups all around the country, Union Electronics & Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said.

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Innovative 3D products to fight COVID-19! Researchers at Guwahati commit useful contribution cum solution

In a bid to provide useful contribution cum solution to the society amid coronavirus, the researchers at the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research - Guwahati (NIPER-G) have come out with two products that promise to be of great help in the fight against the current pandemic outbreak of COVID-19 infection in the world.

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All set for 5G Hackathon? Here's all that you need to now about 5G realm..

In its endeavour to identify and promote applications relevant to India in the 5G realm, the Department of Telecommunications on Friday launched 5G Hackathon in association with a number of government, academia and industry stakeholders.

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PM Rashtriya Bal Puraskar; 'Priority should be given to duties rather than rights', says PM Modi

"Priority should be given to duties rather than rights", said Prime Minister Narendra Modi today while interacting with the 49 awardees of Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar. Modi said that he is amazed that at such a young age these children performed incredible tasks. "These children have shown courage to fight difficult situations", he added.

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Appealing young scientists to “Innovate, Patent, Produce and Prosper”, PM inaugurates 107th Indian Science Congress

“We are continuing our efforts to ensure the ‘Ease of doing Science’, and effectively using Information Technology to reduce red tape. My motto for the young scientists in this country has been - Innovate, Patent, Produce and Prosper”, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he today inaugurated the 107th edition of the Indian Science Congress (ISC) at University of Agricultural Sciences in Bengaluru.

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Giving a developed level to health sector, India and Sweden sign MoU for India-Sweden Healthcare Innovation Centre

Giving a newly developed level to the health sector, India and Sweden sign Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for India-Sweden Healthcare Innovation Centre. “Our collaboration with Sweden has been exemplary and defining. The MoU between India and Sweden is one of the most active and successful bilateral MoUs signed by India in the health sector”, said Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Minister for Health & Family Welfare as he presided over the signing of the MoU.

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Viewing to instill scientific temper among the masses, PM Modi sets to inaugurate the Fifth India International Science Festival

Viewing to encourage the students and the innovators pan India, PM Modo is all set to inaugurate the Fifth India International Science Festival on Tuesday at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre through video conference.

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When innovation paves creative ideas: NITI Aayog’s Innovation Index crowns Karnataka as innovative state

When innovative minds clutter together, unique and pioneering ideas make way crafting a change. Paving same path by ground breaking ideas, NITI Aayog’s first ever India Innovation Index was out and Karnataka stood first among major states in the exercise that examines the innovation capabilities and performance of Indian states. Delhi topped the rankings amongst Union Territories and Sikkim topped the ranking amongst hilly states.

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Motivating talented students to realize their full potential, Pradhan Mantri Innovation Learning Programme ‘DHRUV’ to kick start at ISRO

To motivate talented students to realize their full potential and contribute to society, ambitious Pradhan Mantri Innovation Learning Programme - DHRUV - will kick start at ISRO in Bengaluru today. Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ will launch Programme.

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