LetzRyd Appoints Ambuj Mishra as Head of Product
LetzRyd names former Flipkart and Cleartrip executive Ambuj Mishra as Head of Product to lead the development of an AI‑driven fleet operating system for urban mobility.
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Anand Mohan Appointed Director (Technical) of CMPDI
Veteran mining expert Anand Mohan takes charge as Director (Technical) of CMPDI, aiming to strengthen innovation, planning, and strategic growth in India’s coal sector.
IIT Kanpur Team Unveils Laser‑Based Method to Precisely Steer Liquid Droplets
IIT Kanpur researchers, with colleagues from IISc Bangalore and the University of Lübeck, show how tailored laser pulses can precisely control and steer microscopic liquid droplets in diverse directions.
Suvendu Adhikari Turned to the IIT‑Trained Administrator Subrata Gupta
After Suvendu Adhikari took oath as West Bengal CM, he appointed former IAS officer and IIT‑Kharagpur alumnus Subrata Gupta as his advisor, spotlighting a key bureaucratic figure in state politics.
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.
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.