How this MIT engineer aims to light up rural India

A young entrepreneur with an engineering degree from India's premier engineering school and a postgraduate degree from the US's finest technical school develops an innovative service aimed at......

Kundapura: India's new solar town

Padmakshi, who lives in Kundapura, in coastal Karnataka, never had any fear of gadgets. At least, she didn't show any in her eagerness to make her job in the kitchen easier. Perhaps she was a touch......

A businessman's crusade against darkness

Harish Hande, CEO, Selco, who has been selected social entrepreneur of the year by the Nand and Jeet Khemka Foundation this year, has been in the business of solar electrification since the past 12......

Indian projects bag Green Oscars

Two Indian enterprises have won top prizes at this year's prestigious Ashden Awards for sustainable energy, popularly known as the 'Green Oscars'. A Kerala-based company BioTech, involved in......