Japanese Firm Dai Nippon Printing Opens R&D Centre at IIT Hyderabad
Dai Nippon Printing (DNP) inaugurates a new R&D centre at IIT Hyderabad, backed by JICA, to advance mobility and healthcare technologies and deepen industry–academia collaboration.
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IIT Gandhinagar Study Calls for Climate‑Responsive Urban Planning
An IIT Gandhinagar study finds that urban greening alone cannot reduce heat stress; cities need climate‑responsive planning to ensure trees and green spaces deliver maximum cooling.
IIT Patna Launches COIL‑D to Build Multilingual Indian Language Data for AI
IIT Patna’s Centre of Indian Language Data (COIL‑D) initiative invites startups and corporates to help build large‑scale text and speech datasets for Hindi, Tamil, and 17 other Indian languages.
IIT Patna launches dementia‑screening wearable
IIT Patna researchers have developed a 19‑channel EEG‑based AI wearable that detects early signs of dementia, enabling affordable, continuous cognitive monitoring in homes and rural clinics.
IIT Bombay Alumnus Left Silicon Valley to Build GreyLabs AI
An IIT Bombay graduate recalls walking away from a $8,000‑per‑month Silicon Valley role to launch AI‑driven startups in India, sparking an online debate on career choices and purpose.
IIT Bombay Unveils Pilot Facility for CCUS
IIT Bombay launches an end‑to‑end CCUS pilot facility that captures CO₂, stores it geologically, and turns it into industrial raw materials, advancing India’s climate‑action ambitions.
IIT Ropar and VUI Consultancy Join Forces
IIT Ropar signs an MoU with VUI Consultancy to co-develop indigenous, AI-powered cybersecurity solutions for critical infrastructure, digital trust, and national security.
IIM Calcutta Innovation Park to Train Women Entrepreneurs
IIM Calcutta Innovation Park launches a three‑year programme to train 50,000 women entrepreneurs across all 24 districts of Jharkhand, promoting inclusive entrepreneurship and livelihood growth.
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.
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.