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🧵 Dolls made of upcycled fabric
A sustainable firm makes dolls and other products from upcycled fabric, moving away from fast fashion.
🧑🏫 IIT Madras and rural employment
The institute's Research Park is looking to generate rural employment.
🚀 Astronaut safety in Gaganyaan
Ankit Aerospace, a Bengaluru-based manufacturer of parts and components for the global aerospace industry, is innovating astronaut safety.
🚀 Jetpacks for Armed Forces
Absolute Composites, a Bengaluru-based composite materials company, is the only Indian company rushing to supply jetpacks to the armed forces.
🕹️ Drone startup raises funds
A Chennai-based entrepreneur’s drone startup has raised $22 million, the highest in the sector.