Internet users in India are growing exponentially — currently hovering around 560 million.
Category - Civic Tech
IIT Kharagpur students develop app to detect fake currency
User can upload a currency note image and the mobile app would verify its authenticity.
Rural India’s pad-women bringing bottom-up change feature
It is a textbook example of how responsible community intervention can usher in empowerment.
Kavya gets award for invention to improve brain cancer treatment
Also a social entrepreneur, Kavya is the founder and CEO of Girls Computing League.
Social media propagating negative information on vaccination
Parents are exposed to negative messages about vaccines on social media.
‘Facebook restricts external agencies from checking...
The third-party oring tools have helped expose several advertising tactics used by politicians.
New TV channels launched with focus on science education
It will have science-based documentaries and virtual walkthroughs of scientific institutions.
82% start-ups did not get Startup India benefits: Report
The angel tax has not made the life of an entrepreneur any easier.
Indian-American teenager wins Cornell University hackathon
She designed a device to detect the actual pain level of a patient during diagnosis.
Google announces ‘Journalism AI’ project
Journalism AI will focus on training for newsrooms on the intersection of AI and journalism.