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Nitin Gadkari, while inaugurating a week-long programme virtually on 'Infrastructure Sector in the Indian Economy and the Financing Challenge', said the union government was giving a lot of importance to innovation, research and technology for shaping the future of the infrastructure sector in the country.

ITC partners with Invest India to crowdsource innovative ideas for single-use plastic substitution

Under the collaboration, ITC Paperboards and Specialty Papers Division (PSPD) has launched the ITC Sustainability Innovation Challenge, which would support innovative startup ideas on sustainable packaging and smart waste management solutions, the company said in a statement.

Innovative ideas should lead to affordable products: President Ram Nath Kovind

The exhibition, Kovind said, was meant at demonstrating to the industry, government and civil society how innovators are collaborating for a creative and compassionate India.

With urbanisation, police should develop innovative skills to meet challenges: HC

The remarks were made by a division bench of Justices S C Dharmadhikari and Bharati Dhanger while hearing a petition filed by a man here after the police reportedly failed to find his daughter who has been missing ever since her husband committed suicide in 2014.

India 60th most innovative globally, China at 22nd: Report

The improvement in India's rankings come after five continuous years of slide even as Switzerland, Sweden, the Netherlands, the US and UK retained their top spots as the most-innovative countries.

Demonetisation may lead to temporary slowdown, warns Pranab

Demonetisation, while immobilising black money and fighting corruption, may lead to "temporary slowdown" of the economy, the President said addressing the Governors and Lt Governors through video-conferencing from Rashtrapati Bhavan here.

Sustainable Energy: Innovative solutions that help reduce energy

It is that time of the year when consumerism reaches new highs. Have you thought about what damage is being done to the environment while distributing and storing all these goodies, during this time of the year, in the shops? Sustainable Energy looks at some innovative solutions that helps to reduce energy and promote market growth.

'Large cos don't react fast to problems like demonetisation'

"So, there are smart innovative people, they will come up with innovations to address the issue of the day, but I think the large companies like us don't react that quickly to things like demonetisation," he said at the Nasscom CSR Leadership Summit 2016 here late last evening.

Schemes like Clean India to make country eco superpower: Prez

To become a modern economic power, he stressed on "effectively using our resources" and increase farm productivity to the maximum level.

Start-up contest to kick off in Kochi on October 20

At the event titled 'Bosch DNA Grand Challenge', to be held at KINFRA Hi-Tech Park in Kalamassery, young entrepreneurs will take up exciting challenges intended to encourage innovation in electronic product design and development, according to a release here today.

Indian Railways should seek innovative financing: Vinod Rai

Indian Railways' massive infrastructure programme includes redevelopment of 408 major stations through private sector participation via online auctions.

These countries lead the world in innovation

Switzerland kept its No.1 ranking as the most innovative economy, followed by Sweden and the United Kingdom, in the annual Global Innovation Index (GII).

Do Big: Ride the digital wave

On the Tata Docomo, Do Big Symposium series, we have travelled across the country to meet with industry leaders to discuss the impact of digital disruption in India.

Sebi to soon issue final norms for listing of startups

Under the new norms, the entire pre-issue capital is expected to be locked-in for a period of six months for all shareholders, sources said.

TechCrunch displays products & ideas by young techies

TechCrunch Bangalore 2013 is an initiative introduced for the first time in India, which showcases the most innovative products and ideas created by young IT experts for various companies and sectors.

Mahindra War Room: Let the battle begin

Mahindra War room is a platform for future leaders from the country's top B-schools. It's to put their knowledge to use and come up with innovative and disruptive solutions for the various businesses of the group.