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India Inc won’t fund R&D—but it might bankroll an escape from realityIndian companies are urged to invest in VR-AR technology, moving beyond cheap 'jugaad' innovations. The country's urban challenges, from tr...
From Tower 17 to 19 in Lucknow: Porter delivery boy’s 2-minute parcel drop within the society goes viral. Watch hilarious videoA Porter delivery boy became an internet sensation after a video of him delivering a package between two towers in the same Lucknow society...
How AI-enabled innovation can fulfil the worth of a talent pool currently underused in mere messagingLessons from the past can help build a sustainable peace treaty between AI and humans. And, for this, we must reinvest in the inimitable ma...
Bengaluru floods: Anand Mahindra shares amazing video where people use crane to travel through water-logged roads in IT hubAs the flood situation is getting worse in Bengaluru, photos and videos of people riding on tractors, cranes and bulldozers are surfacing e...
What a 5th floor kitchen of a Bengaluru apartment tells you about India's electric vehicle storyAccording to a Reuters report, the union government has re-drawn a plan to give $8billion to car makers which use petrol, with added benefi...
Reaching for the stars: Meet the women leading India’s space renaissanceBeating gender stereotypes, these space enthusiasts are building a new space economy through an array of downstream applications, combining...
View: Will India ever learn to speak loudly? The signs, so far, are dismalThe world is fast moving ahead, while India is trundling along with its own brand of intellectual jugaad.
This Bangalore-based startup promises to solve all inefficiencies for a logistics companyFounded in 2015, Locus.sh has automated logistics for leading enterprises including Urban Ladder, 1mg, Quikr, Lenskart and Licious, among o...
Samsung takes inspiration from Indian jugaadThe 'S Bike mode' was introduced in the company's Galaxy J3 model, which sends a pre-recorded message to the caller while a biker is riding...
China's startup sector is effervescent with peculiarities of its ownThe emerging business economy in China and India present several contrasts, the most obvious one being the markets that the startups target.
Microsoft kickstarts first ever global ‘one-week hackathon'The company says that this event is a step towards its transformation from being an incumbent to being a challenger, in areas like cloud an...
With hackathon, GE wants to partner with other stakeholders to develop low-cost devicesWith hackathon, GE wants to partner with other stakeholders in the ecosystem & further the development of low-cost devices and solutions th...
Indian habit of ‘jugaad’ helps reduce healthcare costs considerablyThe Indian habit of ‘jugaad’ — roughly, making do with what you have — is now coming handy in surgeries and clinics, reducing healthcare co...
How Stanford-India Biodesign's programme is revolutionizing medical device innovationA semi-automatic device that simplifies liver biopsies and makes them safer. A mobile app that quickly references brand names, dosages etc.
Young entrepreneurs quitting corporate jobs to solve real world problems in rural IndiaMany young entrepreneurs are quitting their corporate jobs to solve real world problems in rural India,” said Shashank Rastogi.
Infrastructure jam: Project design can help companies cut short the delaysDelays in land acquisition and security clearances are the biggest hurdles in infrastructure creation, but design specialists can do their ...
- India will soon see Jugaad 2.0
Philips Innovation Campus is now also becoming a centre for innovation, with the focus on creating products for emerging markets.
- UID: Due to the technology challenges of speed and scale, Aadhaar is an object of attention
Last month, the screens showed that the Aadhaar number count was inching close to 120 million, about a fifth of the way to its target by 20...
- Investors now dig for gold in tech product start-ups
Over two-and-a-half million people worldwide, half of them in the US, are using word processors, creating slide-show presentations and doin...
- Indian technoholics give the world a new high
The return of highly-skilled professionals with experience of working in some of the world’s largest technology companies too is fuelling t...