IIT Roorkee Alumnus Himanshu Tyagi Explains Tiger’s Sleep Behaviour
IIT Roorkee‑educated IFS officer Himanshu Tyagi explains that tigers sleep 16–20 hours a day to conserve energy, not because they are lazy.
May 2026
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IIT Ropar and Dhash Defense Sign MoU for All‑Terrain Mobility Platforms
IIT Ropar’s Defence Research and Innovation Foundation signs MoU with Dhash Defense to jointly develop indigenous all‑terrain vehicles, UGVs, and robotic combat platforms for Indian forces.
IIT Bhubaneswar Unveils AI Model for Highly Accurate District‑Level Rainfall Forecasts
Researchers at IIT Bhubaneswar develop an AI‑driven rainfall‑forecast model that cuts district‑level forecast errors from over 70 mm to under 10 mm in Odisha.
IIIT‑Delhi Discovers Hidden Statistical “Laws” Shaping Global Cuisines
IIIT‑Delhi researchers use AI to analyse over 118,000 recipes and identify four statistical laws that structure cooking across 26 global cuisines.
IIT Roorkee and Vietnam National University Sign MoU
IIT Roorkee signs MoU with Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City to advance joint projects, academic programmes, and training in sustainability, climate resilience, AI, and electronics.
realme Teams Up with IIIT‑Delhi for DigiShield
realme signs MoU with IIIT‑Delhi to launch DigiShield India, a nationwide cyber safety programme targeting 10,000 citizens and 1,000 police officers across Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh.
Delhi Partners with IIT Kanpur for AI‑Driven Air Quality Monitoring
The Delhi government teams up with IIT Kanpur’s AIRAWAT Research Foundation to deploy AI‑powered tools for real‑time, hyper‑local air‑quality analysis and decision‑making.
IIT Madras expands into the United States
IIT Madras Global Research Foundation opens its first US centre in Menlo Park, California, to help Indian deep‑tech startups scale globally and attract global innovation into India.
IIT Bombay Alumnus Founded Armory – Defence‑Tech Startup
Armory, an IIT‑Bombay‑alumnus‑founded defence‑tech startup, wins a ₹100‑crore MoD order for its AI‑driven SURGE C‑UAS, marking a milestone for India’s indigenous defence ecosystem.
IIT Guwahati and Northeast Frontier Railway Sign MoU for AI‑Enabled Rail‑Safety Camera System
Northeast Frontier Railway has signed an MoU with IIT Guwahati to deploy an advanced IMU‑GPS camera system for real‑time track monitoring and enhanced passenger safety.