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Indian‑origin researchers shine in CAS Future Leaders 2026

Indian‑origin researchers shine in CAS Future Leaders 2026 cohort of emerging science leaders

Mini Gulati03 mins

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.

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IIT Roorkee

IIT Roorkee hosts AHEAD2025 international conference and five‑day workshop on healthcare and development

Mini Gulati04 mins

The Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee successfully hosted the AHEAD2025 International Conference on Healthcare and Development, bringing together leading scholars, policymakers, economists, and practitioners from India and abroad to address critical challenges in health systems and development. The event, organised by the AHEAD Lab at IIT Roorkee, was accompanied by a five‑day capacity‑building workshop on large‑scale data analytics in health and well‑being, underscoring the institute’s role as a knowledge partner in evidence‑based policymaking.

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IIT Madras

IIT Madras launches Sant Rajinder Singh Centre for Spirituality, Science, and Society research

Mini Gulati04 mins

IIT Madras has established a pioneering Centre for Advanced Research on Spirituality, Science and Society, funded by Rs. 5 crore contribution from alumnus and spiritual leader Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj. The interdisciplinary hub will explore meditation’s scientific impacts, consciousness studies, and societal well-being, integrating science, humanities, medicine, and architecture to advance global research on human health and spiritual experiences.

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Nikhil Swami joins as Public Relations Officer at IIT Ropar

IIT Ropar strengthens its communications strategy with Nikhil Swami as new Public Relations Officer

Mini Gulati02 mins

The Indian Institute of Technology Ropar has appointed Nikhil Swami as its Public Relations Officer to strengthen its media outreach and elevate the institute’s brand visibility in India and abroad. With over six years of experience in communications, Swami is expected to amplify IIT Ropar’s achievements and institutional narrative through strategic media engagement.

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NIT Jamshedpur Signs MoU with IIT Roorkee

NIT Jamshedpur and IIT Roorkee sign MoU to strengthen academic and research collaboration

Mini Gulati02 mins

The National Institute of Technology Jamshedpur has signed a memorandum of understanding with IIT Roorkee to deepen academic and research ties between the two premier technical institutions. The agreement aims to foster joint research projects, shared supervision of PhD students, and enhanced exchange opportunities for students and faculty.

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IIT Mandi's Low-Cost Device Gives Three-Hour Landslide Alerts

IIT Mandi’s AI device offers 3‑hour landslide warning, making India’s mountains safer

Mini Gulati03 mins

A low‑cost early warning system developed by IIT Mandi’s Professor Kala Venkata Uday can predict landslides up to three hours in advance with over 90% accuracy. Installed across 60 sites in Himachal Pradesh, the AI‑powered device uses sensors and machine learning to detect subtle slope movements and trigger timely alerts for at‑risk communities.

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Photo of the moon by the Chandrayaan-3 probe's Lander Hazard Detection and Avoidance Camera (LHDAC). (Image credit: ISRO)

IIT Kharagpur team uncovers 4.4‑billion‑year‑old Moon mystery, findings set to guide Chandrayaan‑4

Mini Gulati05 mins

Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, in collaboration with the Physical Research Laboratory, have uncovered new insights into the Moon’s deep interior by studying ancient iron‑ and titanium‑rich rocks believed to be 4.3–4.4 billion years old. The work, grounded in high‑pressure laboratory experiments, not only helps solve a long‑standing lunar puzzle but also stands to inform the design and scientific goals of India’s upcoming Chandrayaan‑4 sample‑return mission.

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IIT ISM Dhanbad launches executive programme on electrical safety in mining operations

Mini Gulati02 mins

The Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad, has launched a five‑day Executive Development Programme (EDP) on “Electrical Safety in Mining Operations.” The course, organised by the Department of Electrical Engineering, brings together professionals from Coal India subsidiaries and other organisations to strengthen safety practices in the sector.

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IIT Indore

IIT Indore pushes Hindi as a working language for science and technology education

Mini Gulati02 mins

While English continues to dominate higher education and research in India, the Indian Institute of Technology Indore (IIT‑I) is actively promoting Hindi as a functional language for scientific and technological learning. The institute argues that using Hindi can improve conceptual understanding and broaden access to knowledge, especially for students from Hindi‑medium backgrounds.

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