Meet Anish Malpani of Ashaya, the start-up rolling out the world’s first sunglasses from recycled chips packets

Meet Anish Malpani of Ashaya, the start-up rolling out the world’s first sunglasses from recycled chips packets

Watch | Making sunglasses out of recycled chips packets The next time you trash that chips packet wrapper, it may just end up in a pair of sunglasses. Surprised? Pune-based Anish Malpani was too when he realised the untapped potential Multi-Layered Plastics (MLP) hold. Having spent the last two years experimenting in his firm Ashaya’s … Read more

KardioScreen: Heart check-up solution that is instant, accurate and affordable

KardioScreen: Heart check-up solution that is instant, accurate and affordable

Ten years back, no one would have envisaged that a small device that fits in the palm of your hand would be able to provide affordable medical-grade cardiac risk assessment in real time. In 2018, iMedrix made this possible with KardioScreen, a mobile-connected solution that makes use of AI, ML and cloud computing to offer … Read more

Start-up offers superior propulsion systems; plans to set up fuel stations in space

Start-up offers superior propulsion systems; plans to set up fuel stations in space

Scientists at a Mumbai-based start-up are working on technologies to offer efficient propulsion systems and re-fuelling satellites in outer space to extend their lifespan. Manastu Space, a five-year-old start-up launched by two IIT-Bombay alumni Tushar Jadhav and Ashtesh Kumar, has come up with a propulsion system for satellites that utilises affordable, “green” fuel as opposed … Read more