IIMA Hosts National Workshop on Gender Equality
IIM Ahmedabad, with NITI Aayog, Gates Foundation, and Gujarat government, hosts a workshop on SDG 5 to advance data‑driven, district‑level gender‑equality interventions.
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IIT Roorkee hosts AHEAD2025 international conference and five‑day workshop on healthcare and development
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.
High Court Restores IIT‑Ropar Scholar’s PhD Seat, Rules Resignation Was ‘Involuntary’ After Unaddressed Harassment Complaint
Punjab and Haryana High Court sets aside IIT‑Ropar’s acceptance of a research scholar’s resignation, directing the institute to reinstate her after finding resignation tendered under compelling circumstances.
IIT-Kanpur Hosts India’s First DORIS Beacon
IIT-Kanpur installed India’s first DORIS beacon, joining global network for centimetre-level satellite tracking and advancing India’s space geodesy, climate monitoring, and disaster management capabilities.
IIT Madras launches Sant Rajinder Singh Centre for Spirituality, Science, and Society research
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.
IIM Tiruchirappalli Hosts Daksha 4.0: Leadership Conclave on AI and the Human Element 🌟
Daksha 4.0 at IIM Tiruchirappalli explored how leadership must evolve in the age of AI, emphasizing human‑centred, ethical, and technology‑informed leadership as organizations reimagine decision‑making, culture, and responsibility.
All crop, soil and irrigation water samples within safety limits: Punjab to NGT after IIT Mandi study
Punjab has informed the National Green Tribunal that all 440 samples of crops, soil and irrigation water tested so far in a study on agricultural runoff and groundwater pollution were within prescribed safety limits.
IIIT-H Study on AI Procurement Wins Best Paper Award at IPPN Conference 2026 Examining How Public Procurement Shapes AI Governance in India
IIIT-Human Sciences Research Centre study wins Best Paper Award at IPPN 2026 analyzing how government procurement processes shape AI governance, revealing procurement as emerging mechanism for delegating and implementing AI governance in India.
NavPrakriti Partners with IIT Kharagpur
NavPrakriti has signed an MoU with IIT Kharagpur to advance battery recycling, critical mineral recovery, and skill development for India’s clean energy transition and circular economy.
Supreme Court Quashes Contractual Appointment Against Regular Post
The Supreme Court rules that appointing a candidate on a contractual basis against an advertisement for regular vacancies without reasons violates constitutional equality and is “patently illegal” in a dispute arose at IIIT‑Allahabad.