IIT Bombay Alum Karthik Shekhar Wins Camille Dreyfus Award
IIT Bombay‑educated Karthik Shekhar, a professor at UC Berkeley, wins the Camille Dreyfus Teacher‑Scholar Award for pioneering work on bioelectricity and neural communication.
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Flipkart Binny Bansal Returns to IIT Delhi Roots, Inaugurates Namesake Exhibition Hall
Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal, IIT Delhi alumnus, inaugurates Binny Bansal Exhibition Hall—transforming exam space into innovation hub for student projects.
Quick commerce platform OZi raises $6.2 million Series A led by RTP Global
OZi, a quick commerce platform focused on baby and kids’ products, has raised $6.2 million in a Series A round led by RTP Global, with participation from existing investors Blume Ventures, Huddle Ventures, and Zeropearl VC. The funding will be used to scale OZi’s presence across Gurugram and the National Capital Region, enhance technology and operations, and expand its curated assortment for modern parents.
Indian‑origin researchers shine in CAS Future Leaders 2026 cohort of emerging science leaders
The 2026 class of CAS Future Leaders, a prestigious leadership and career‑development programme run by CAS (a division of the American Chemical Society), includes a strong contingent of Indian‑born and Indian‑origin scientists. The 31 early‑career researchers, selected from top PhD and postdoctoral programmes worldwide, will participate in an intensive training initiative culminating at the ACS Fall 2026 meeting in Chicago.
Grassroots to Global: Dr. Aniruddha Jena Bolsters IIT Mandi Faculty
Fresh from IIM Kashipur, participatory communication scholar Dr. Aniruddha Jena joins IIT Mandi as Assistant Professor, poised for a Charles Wallace Fellowship at King’s College London.
Who is Anant Yardi? IIT Delhi alumnus pledges Rs 150 crore for AI research and campus development
Anant Yardi, a 1968‑batch alumnus of IIT Delhi and founder of Yardi Systems, has pledged Rs 150 crore to his alma mater, one of the largest alumni contributions in recent years. The donation will support the Yardi School of Artificial Intelligence and help expand campus infrastructure to meet growing academic and research needs
Vikram Solar names Sameer Nagpal as CEO to spearhead expansion and global integration
Vikram Solar Limited has appointed Sameer Nagpal as Chief Executive Officer, effective March 20, 2026, as the company accelerates its capacity expansion and global growth agenda. With over three decades of multi‑industry leadership experience, Nagpal is expected to strengthen Vikram Solar’s position in the solar and emerging energy‑storage markets.
IIT Jodhpur Files Record 86 IPRs in 2025, Sets New Innovation Benchmark 🚀
IIT Jodhpur has set a new innovation high by filing 86 IPRs in 2025 – the highest in a single year since its founding in 2008 – showcasing its growing impact in research and technology. 🌟 The Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur (IIT Jodhpur) has notched a historic achievement, filing a record 86 Intellectual Property…
IIT (BHU) Alumnus Chaudhari Shivraj Singh Takes Helm as CMD of CMPDIL
Shri Chaudhari Shivraj Singh, B.Tech Mining Engineering from IIT (BHU) Varanasi, has assumed charge as Chairman-cum-Managing Director of CMPDIL in Ranchi, succeeding Satish Jha’s additional charge.
Evolution and Growth of Atomberg Technologies
Atomberg Technologies was established in 2012 by two graduates of Indian Institute of Technology Bombay – Manoj Meena and Sibabrata Das.
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