IIT Kharagpur and NCGG sign MoU to collaborate on public policy, governance, AI and digital governance through joint research, capacity building and evidence-based policymaking. A strategic partnership for governance The Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG), Government of India, to strengthen…
IIT Bhubaneswar researchers developed AI model predicting cloudbursts 72 hours early with 68% accuracy in Mandi, outperforming conventional WRF models for Himalayan disaster preparedness.
IIIT-Delhi collaborates with Swedish researchers on an AI-powered project to revolutionize pneumonia treatments using machine learning and peptide therapies for faster, safer drugs.
The Bombay High Court has refused to regularise a contractual legal officer at IIT Bombay who had served nearly a decade, ruling that converting his temporary role into permanent employment would amount to a “backdoor entry” in public service, as the post was never sanctioned or intended to be permanent. Court Rejects Demand for Regularisation…
Veteran mining expert Anand Mohan takes charge as Director (Technical) of CMPDI, aiming to strengthen innovation, planning, and strategic growth in India’s coal sector.
MNNIT Allahabad’s Udbhav 3.0 festival connects students with industry leaders, fostering startups through expert talks, networking, and campus innovation.
IIT Bombay will open its first overseas sub-campus in the US with SUNY Old Westbury, beginning certificate courses in 2027 and later full degree programmes.
Tejas Networks and IIT Gandhinagar ink MoU to launch a Telecom Center of Excellence, boosting research, skills, and India’s self-reliant telecom future.
Centre formalized seven defence manufacturing clusters each backed by dedicated IITs with thematic hubs, aiming to reduce import dependence, boost domestic production, and generate GDP multiplier effects across India.
IIT Madras launches Arvind Raghunathan Centre for Theoretical Computer Science (ARtCS), funded by alumnus Arvind Raghunathan (IITM EE → Berkeley PhD → Credit Suisse trader → Roc360/HouseIQ founder), featuring advisory board with MIT’s Shafi Goldwasser, Google’s Prabhakar Raghavan to advance cryptography, quantum computing, and AI privacy research.
