IIT Madras Students Demonstrate Working Hyperloop Prototype at European Hyperloop Week 2026
IIT Madras’s Team Avishkar showcases a working Hyperloop pod at EHW 2026, highlighting India’s growing capabilities in next-generation transport technology.
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Ajit Kumar Panda Takes Charge as CMD of Container Corporation of India
1990-batch IRSME officer Ajit Kumar Panda assumes charge as CMD of CONCOR, bringing decades of railway, logistics and infrastructure experience.
Alka Nangia Arora Takes Charge as Controller General of Defence Accounts
1991-batch IDAS officer Alka Nangia Arora assumes charge as CGDA, bringing over three decades of defence finance and public service experience.
IIT Roorkee Study Reveals How Lithium Ions Move in Solid Electrolytes
IIT Roorkee researchers identify time-scale renormalization as a key descriptor of lithium-ion transport in garnet solid electrolytes for better solid-state batteries.
Supreme Court Allows IIT Kharagpur B.Arch Student to Shift to IIT Roorkee on Medical Grounds
The Supreme Court used Article 142 to allow an IIT Kharagpur student to shift to IIT Roorkee for treatment at PGI Chandigarh, while limiting the order to his case. A rare inter-IIT transfer In a rare intervention, the Supreme Court allowed a B.Arch student of IIT Kharagpur to transfer to IIT Roorkee on serious mental…
IIIT Delhi Appoints Computer Scientist Sandeep Sen as New Director
IIIT Delhi appoints Sandeep Sen, former IIT Delhi professor and dean at Ashoka and Shiv Nadar, as director to lead research, innovation and institution building.
IIM Bangalore Launches Maiden Undergraduate School with Nalanda-Inspired Vision
IIM Bangalore will admit its first 17-year-olds in August through the Gorur Ratan Tata School, offering interdisciplinary B.Sc programmes on a new campus.
AI Platform by IIT Gandhinagar to Predict Urban Floods
Andhra Pradesh launches City Flood Alert, an AI platform by RTGS, APSDMA and IIT Gandhinagar that forecasts floods 48 hours ahead and warns six hours early.
IIT Jodhpur Lab Uses Brain Waves to Predict Memory Loss, Decode Emotions and Improve Speech
IIT Jodhpur’s Cognitive Brain Dynamics Lab studies brain waves to understand memory, emotion, speech and attention, paving the way for next-generation neurotechnologies.
Priyanka Gandhi targeted IIT Madras Director V Kamakoti as ‘Gaumutra Expert’
Priyanka Gandhi’s “gaumutra expert” remark targeted IIT Madras director V Kamakoti over his 2025 cow urine comments, triggering a sharp political row in Parliament.