Hyderabad, Oct. 29 -- In a significant milestone for Indian technology, this week Bengaluru witnessed its own driverless car.

The breakthrough was achieved through the Wipro IISc Research and Innovation Network (WIRIN) initiative, a collaborative research project between Wipro, the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), and RV College of Engineering. Unveiled at the RV campus, the fully autonomous vehicle demonstrated technology capable of navigating everything, from potholes to livestock.

A video of the driverless car with a seer taking a ride has since gone viral. The Seer, Sri Satyatmatheertha Swamiji of the Uttaradi Matha, was visiting the college when he took a short ride in the car.

A result of six years of intensive effort by the R...