IIT Madras Elevates India’s Lab-Grown Diamond Research to Global Prominence with iCDEM 2026
IIT Madras’s InCent-LGD hosts iCDEM 2026, showcasing India’s diamond tech advances in quantum, photonics, and energy for global leadership and self-reliance.
IIT Madras’s InCent-LGD hosts iCDEM 2026, showcasing India’s diamond tech advances in quantum, photonics, and energy for global leadership and self-reliance.
CredResolve, an AI-driven debt collections startup by IIT Roorkee alumni, raises pre-Series A from Merak Ventures to expand across 15 states and scale tech.
IIT Jodhpur unveils Bio-Bricks and Agro-Plastic Blocks from crop residue and plastic waste, offering carbon-negative, durable alternatives to fired bricks for sustainable construction.
Bitget partners with IIT Delhi for Blockchain4Youth workshop, drawing 280+ students amid 650 registrations, fueling India’s hunger for blockchain, Web3, and decentralized tech skills.
IIT Mandi marked its 17th Foundation Day by showcasing its AI‑led research, entrepreneurship focus, and a 2027 roadmap to grow to 5,000 students and over 350 faculty members.
IIT Kanpur transforms into cancer research hub via NRF initiative. Prof. Bushra Ateeq leads biosciences research on oral, gall bladder, prostate cancers. AI, genome sequencing target non-hereditary 96% cases. Digital health stack accelerates patient treatment innovation.
IIT Gandhinagar’s Prerana programme enters Day 3, training mentors in hands-on STEM activities and Indian Knowledge Systems for holistic education.
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad have developed a compact, low‑cost light gas gun that can fire projectiles at speeds up to 0.8 km per second, enabling controlled high‑speed impact testing in the lab. The student‑led project, built using PVC pipes at around ₹50,000, offers a far more affordable alternative to conventional defence‑grade testing systems.
The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT‑Gn) hosted the Curiosity Conference 2026 on March 21 and 22, exploring the intersection of art, science, and technology through the lens of curiosity. The two‑day event aimed to reimagine learning by highlighting how curiosity drives flexible thinking, creativity, and problem‑solving across disciplines.
TEXMiN, the Technology and Innovation Mission for Mines and Minerals, along with IIT (ISM) Dhanbad and the Geological Survey of India (GSI), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen research, technology development, and capacity building in critical mineral exploration. The partnership aims to deploy advanced technologies, including AI and machine learning, to improve mineral discovery and bolster India’s mineral security and innovation ecosystem.