Drone Rules 2021 have increased the scope of drone usage across innumerable sectors Drone rules 2021 is being considered a landmark policy that will enable mass adoption of drones across sectors. Drone experts, startups and investors in the space call it progressive and comprehensive. One of the biggest benefits that it offers is the abolition […]

Striving to develop affordable point-of-care diagnostic solutions Inception- 2016 Location- Bengaluru Industry domain- Mobile diagnostics Founders- Prof Sai Siva Gorthi (Founder Director), Sairam Chinta (Advisory), Bhaskar Varanasi (Advisory) Total team strength- Nine Total funds raised- Rs 4 crore Investors- BIRAC BIG Grant, BIRAC SPARSH Grant, DST CAWACH Grant Revenue generated since inception- NA Key Highlights- […]

K-rail seeks to enhance standards of safety for trains and structures in difficult terrain Indian Institute of Science (IISc.) and L2M Rail, a Society for Innovation and Development (SID) incubated start-up, signed an MoU with Kerala Rail Development Corporation Limited (K-Rail) to enhance technology for safety of trains and structures in difficult terrain. L2M Rail […]

The system is expected to usher in a transition to digital monitoring from physical inspections of the line The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and an institute-incubated startup signed an MoU on Thursday with Kerala Rail to enhance rail safety in vulnerable areas along that state’s high-speed ‘Silverline’ train project. L2M Rail, a startup incubated […]

The L2M Rail team and IISc have pioneered Fiber Bragg Grating sensing technology, to develop a Structural Health Monitoring System (SHMS) The Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, IISc-incubated startup L2MRail and the Society for Innovation and Development (SID) have signed an MoU with Kerala Rail aimed at enhancing rail safety, especially in vulnerable terrains. […]

A new discovery could revolutionise DNA testing, which has become so important after the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. Even more remarkably, that breakthrough was made in a kitchen by a researcher whose love of science prompted her to tread the unbeaten path. With the eruption of Covid-19, the number of RT-PCR tests, regarded as […]

If garbage is a big problem on earth, it is amplified in space. The flotsam of space launches, smashed rocket equipment, obsolete, derelict satellites and an uncategorisable heap of floating space junk which surrounds the planet threatens billions of dollars worth of functional space gear. There are currently over a million and a half objects […]

PolyMage Labs is a software startup building advanced compiler infrastructure to accelerate computations in the domains of artificial intelligence and machine learning. Compilers are complex software systems that translate languages to instructions for the hardware to execute. PolyMage Labs is a software startup building advanced compiler infrastructure to accelerate computations in the domains of artificial […]

The Bank will extend loans of up to Rs 50 crore to these start-ups for their working capital requirements or for purchase of machinery, equipment etc, it added.   Bengaluru: State-owned Indian Bank on Friday said it has entered into an MOU with Society for Innovation and Development (SID), an initiative of Indian Institute of […]

LUCKNOW: Focused to improve train services especially freight service, at least six technologies introduced by Research Designs and Standards Organisation(RDSO) are set to revolutionize Indian Railways (IR). ( The RDSO has introduced indigenous developed systems like train collision avoidance system (TCAS), end of train telemetry (EoTT) system to enable freight train operation without guard, cube […]