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  • World Environment Day 2023 | Tech-led innovations hold the key to battling India's water crisis June 05, 2023 11:46 AM IST

    World Environment Day 2023 | Tech-led innovations hold the key to battling India's water crisis

    New technologies can monitor, calibrate, and promote more controlled use of water resources in agriculture. Predictive analytics can help reduce water wastage in industries.

  • National Medical Devices Policy 2023 secures the Cabinet green light April 27, 2023 06:43 AM IST

    National Medical Devices Policy 2023 secures the Cabinet green light

    Last year, the government had floated an approach paper on the draft national medical devices policy 2022 for consultation.

  • India’s unsung startup heroes need a leg up April 15, 2023 10:18 AM IST

    India’s unsung startup heroes need a leg up

    Real innovation has been taking place for years in India, in a world of entrepreneurship away from the limelight but where need-based products and technologies are being created.

  • Competition drives innovation: CEA Anantha Nageswaran March 03, 2023 11:35 AM IST

    Competition drives innovation: CEA Anantha Nageswaran

    V Anantha Nageswaran was delivering the keynote address at the National Conference on Economics of Competition Law here.

  • World counting on India to play central role: Bill Gates on innovation to address climate change March 02, 2023 06:43 AM IST

    World counting on India to play central role: Bill Gates on innovation to address climate change

    Bill Gates, co-chair and trustee of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, was delivering the fifth Ramnath Goenka lecture on 'Creating an Equal World: Power of Innovation'. The event was organised by The Indian Express Group.

  • Allowing greater tax deductions can fuel innovation in pharma sector: Biocon's Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw February 15, 2023 08:06 PM IST

    Allowing greater tax deductions can fuel innovation in pharma sector: Biocon's Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

    The Biocon chairperson says India needs to figure out ways to capitalize on R&D investments for better growth prospects without impacting profitability.

  • Budget 2023 pushes tech-driven economy, must accelerate innovation for rapid growth February 10, 2023 01:09 PM IST

    Budget 2023 pushes tech-driven economy, must accelerate innovation for rapid growth

    India is 40th in the Global Innovation Index 2022. While we have leapfrogged by 41 counts in seven years, we must aspire for to be in the top 25 in the near term and in the top five by India @ 100

  • Switzerland, India working to create innovation platform; seeks to accelerate bilateral ties: Swiss Ambassador Ralf Heckner January 09, 2023 02:54 PM IST

    Switzerland, India working to create innovation platform; seeks to accelerate bilateral ties: Swiss Ambassador Ralf Heckner

    In an interview with PTI here, Ralf Heckner said he sees a lot of convergence between both countries when it comes to innovation.

  • Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella at leadership summit: Shaping India's future through innovation | LIVE January 03, 2023 10:12 AM IST

    Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella at leadership summit: Shaping India's future through innovation | LIVE

    Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's India Visit. He speaks on sharping India's future through innovation. Watch his address as he speaks live at the leadership summit.

  • Bill Gates upbeat on climate innovation, even if 1.5C goal out of reach December 20, 2022 11:13 AM IST

    Bill Gates upbeat on climate innovation, even if 1.5C goal out of reach

    But on meeting the Paris Agreement's 1.5C goal? No one wants to be "the first to say it," but the math shows it's no longer within reach, Gates said in a video interview with Reuters.

  • Bengaluru to build its own tech and innovation museum near Baiyyappanahalli December 08, 2022 08:06 PM IST

    Bengaluru to build its own tech and innovation museum near Baiyyappanahalli

    The experiential and interactive museum will be built on the lines of the Bezos Centre of Innovation in Seattle and Peres Centre for Peace & Innovation in Tel Aviv, said Bommai

  • India is setting the benchmark for innovation and unique products: Ajit Mohan November 24, 2022 04:03 PM IST

    India is setting the benchmark for innovation and unique products: Ajit Mohan

    Mohan added that a decade ago, India used to refer to successful Western models that could be replicated in India. "You had a model that worked elsewhere; you could replicate it and make it work here in India," he said.

  • Nobel prizes most often go to researchers who defy specialization October 08, 2022 03:56 PM IST

    Nobel prizes most often go to researchers who defy specialization

    Winners are creative thinkers who synthesize innovations from varied fields and even hobbies.

  • ICT services export, market sophistication helps India to move up in Global Innovation Index September 30, 2022 07:12 PM IST

    ICT services export, market sophistication helps India to move up in Global Innovation Index

    India jumped six spots to be ranked 40th in this year’s edition of the index.

  • Anand Mahindra gushes over wedding hall on wheels, can't wait to meet inventor September 25, 2022 12:33 PM IST

    Anand Mahindra gushes over wedding hall on wheels, can't wait to meet inventor

    Dayanand Darekar had come up with the idea of a hall on wheels during the pandemic as Covid shrank the number of marriage attendants as well as wedding budgets

  • How should fintechs prepare for a crackdown? Sebi chief offers a checklist September 21, 2022 11:17 AM IST

    How should fintechs prepare for a crackdown? Sebi chief offers a checklist

    Speaking at the Global Fintech Fest, SEBI chairperson said: “If your business model is woven around a black box that is not capable of being audited, it cannot be permitted”

  • PM Narendra Modi calls for concerted efforts to make India global centre of research and innovation September 10, 2022 12:28 PM IST

    PM Narendra Modi calls for concerted efforts to make India global centre of research and innovation

    The prime minister noted that India’s Global Innovation Index ranking improved from 81 in 2015 to 46 due to the efforts of the central government.

  • Research and innovation should be made a 'way of living': PM Modi August 26, 2022 07:39 AM IST

    Research and innovation should be made a 'way of living': PM Modi

    Addressing students at the grand finale of the Smart India Hackathon, he said social and institutional support will boost innovation and new ideas and original thinking should be respected.

  • The Game Changers Summit 2022: Innovation In Agriculture & Dairy Farming August 24, 2022 01:05 PM IST

    The Game Changers Summit 2022: Innovation In Agriculture & Dairy Farming

    [Partnered] [Vivriti Presents The Game Changer Summit 2022 In Partnership With CNBC-TV18] This is a space where pathbreakers meet path makers and innovation can provide inspiration. As part of the summit, Vivriti and CNBC-TV18 bring to you series of podcasts, a celebration of impactful stories of innovation and entrepreneurship.

  • Wipro GE Healthcare Collaborates with Boston Scientific to Advance Cardiac Care in India August 16, 2022 05:17 PM IST

    Wipro GE Healthcare Collaborates with Boston Scientific to Advance Cardiac Care in India

    GE Healthcare, a leading global medical technology, diagnostics and digital solutions innovator, today announced its collaboration with Boston Scientific, a global medical device manufacturer, to provide end-to-end innovative interventional cardiac care solutions in India.

  • The Game Changers Summit 2022: Taking healthcare to tier 2 & tier 3 cities August 05, 2022 05:02 PM IST

    The Game Changers Summit 2022: Taking healthcare to tier 2 & tier 3 cities

    [Vivriti Presents The Game Changer Summit 2022 in Partnership With CNBCTV18]. This is a space where pathbreakers meet path makers and innovation can provide Inspiration. As part of the summit, Vivriti and CNBC TV18 bring to you series of podcasts, a celebration of impactful stories of innovation and entrepreneurship.

  • Coca-Cola India, bottling partners investing $1 billion to expand capacity July 27, 2022 11:00 PM IST

    Coca-Cola India, bottling partners investing $1 billion to expand capacity

    Besides, the company is also working to expand its addressable market in the country to increase the total addressable market by adding more products with relevant occasions, innovations and culture, its President – India and Southwest Asia – Sanket Ray said.

  • Meet the Srinagar engineer who turned his 1988 Nissan Micra into a solar-powered EV June 25, 2022 06:21 PM IST

    Meet the Srinagar engineer who turned his 1988 Nissan Micra into a solar-powered EV

    Mir's car runs on the electrical energy generated by the monocrystalline solar panels.

  • 'Golden time for India to emerge as innovator nation in biopharma sector' June 23, 2022 06:27 AM IST

    'Golden time for India to emerge as innovator nation in biopharma sector'

    Being held virtually, like the previous two years, USAICC said the 16th annual BioPharma & Healthcare Summit is being attended by several thousand from across the world. Indian government and industry leaders participating are Dr Vinod Paul, Member, NITI Aayog, Hari Bhartia, Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, Naresh Trehan, and Shiv Sarin.

  • New ideas, products happen on whiteboard not behind Zoom. Here's why InMobi founder Naveen Tewari wants employees at office June 20, 2022 09:15 AM IST

    New ideas, products happen on whiteboard not behind Zoom. Here's why InMobi founder Naveen Tewari wants employees at office

    “If you are working on creating cutting-edge, new products or ideas, it doesn't happen sitting behind Zoom or Teams calls. You have to be in front of each other, on a whiteboard exchanging ideas,” said Tewari in a recent episode of Bits to Billions.