Addl SP Shashi Mohan Singhingh makes short Youtube films topics like cybercrime, witchcraft, ATM card frauds, drug addiction to spread social awareness.
Uttar Pradesh Police is all set to launch its latest initiative — Digital Mitra or Digital Volunteer — with a view to quell rumours and reach out to people.
In Haryana’s Kapadwas village, bad internet is forcing people seeking ration to climb up to the rooftop of the ration depot to verify their fingerprints.
Kamal Saikia’s Microlight Propeller Hydro Turbine is not only suited to the low-flowing rivers of Assam, it also reduces per unit production cost by half.
Teacher Pooja Singh of Government Primary Girls’ School in Dobh village of Haryana’s Rohtak district has introduced an audiovisual teaching model and shows students educational YouTube videos on her smartphone.
The smart glove, developed by four Moradabad students — Keshav Mehrotra, Abhishek Tandon, Harmeet Kaur and Khushboo Kashyap — converts sign language gestures into corresponding speech.
The safety net Sheelu’s job as a sex camgirl provides her is helping her rebuilding her life — she is a mother, a graduate, and is working towards an MA degree.
Pappu Kabeer and Ratna Das of Aaideo Talkies take a makeshift pandal along with plastic chairs to places in rural Assam where there are no auditoriums or theatres.
For just Rs 80-Rs 100, any umbrella can be equipped with a solar panel-torch assembly to allow riders to power their way through dark, unruly country roads.
Having seen the power of social media in Manipur and Assam, BJP is going to replicate the model in Nagaland, Tripura, Mizoram and Meghalaya, which go to the polls in 2018.
Janitri has developed a software to monitor the vital parameters of a woman in the hours before delivery, reducing a tedious task for doctors and nurses.
Chhattisgarh engineer Pankaj Agarwal has designed a wearable anti-fever jacket that works on the fundamentals of refrigeration. He’s working to make it commercially viable.
A FactorDaily-101Reporters story has resulted in a women-led development model from Haryana’s Bibipur village being replicated in 100 other villages in the state.
Tribal women in Chhattisgarh’s Surguja district are churning out thousands of sanitary pads every month, earning money and helping girls go back to school.
Mamtaz Begum (13) would have been married off to a man thrice her age, if it were not Illias Rahman Sarkar who campaigned on Facebook to stop the wedding.
Over one lakh villages in India are open defecation free, but none must have hit upon an idea as novel as Kapasi village in Balod district of Chhattisgarh.
YouTube provides just the platform they need to build their audience and enhance their market value. And the video uploading service is completely free!
With data rajas, AIs, robots, gods, water wars, nutes, Krishna Cops and divided into a dozen semi-independent states, it’s a familiar-yet-modern India, a hundred years after independence.
In the raging discussion about 4G and getting a billion unconnected Indians online, we have lost sight of the dismal state of wired broadband in the country.
