Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman mentioned in her Budget speech a product that is of great economic importance – technical textiles. The National Mission on...

An agricultural revolution is underway. If you have some spare space, be it in the factory, or basement of your building or the roof,...

  ISRO has developed a process for making carbon foams that has application in several industries—as thermal insulators, sandwich structures, electrodes in fuel cells,...

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) at its Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) has developed superhydrophobic—or water repellant—coatings.  These are prepared from a combination of polymers and...

The National Institute of Inter-disciplinary Science and Technology has developed a process that uses fly ash from power plants to make red colored glazed...

The National Institute of Oceanography has developed a marine bacterial strain, Shewanella decolorationis (MBTD16), which could be used to decolorize textile dyes—particularly Victoria Blue (VB-B) and Congo Red...

The National Institute for Inter-disciplinary Science and Technology has a technology for extraction of quality coir fiber from coconut husk, using enzymes.  This method carries...

Bhabha Atomic Research Centre has developed an Electron Beam Welding machine that can produce deep penetration welds with very log mechanical distortion. This reduces...

The Central Building Research Institute, based out of Roorkee, has developed two machines for underground horizontal drilling. In use, these machines will make it...

‘Bt’ -- which stands for Baccilus thuringeinsis – is now well-known term in India, thanks to the success of ‘Bt cotton’. Cotton crop genetically engineered with Bt is pest-resistant and...