Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2025 winners list announced by the Government of India. Prof. Jayant Vishnu Narlikar received the Vigyan Ratna posthumously and CSIR Aroma Mission won the Vigyan Team Award. Know categories, domains and importance for competitive exams. Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2025 winners announced: India honours scientific excellence In a landmark move to celebrate and…
Coal India and IIT Madras launch Centre for Sustainable Energy to develop low-carbon technologies, repurpose coal mines, and train future energy leaders. Coal India and IIT Madras Collaborate to Launch Centre for Sustainable Energy On October 22, 2025, Coal India Limited (CIL) and the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) signed a Memorandum of…
IIT Madras nominated as UN AI Centre of Excellence highlights India’s leadership in AI research, capacity building, and innovation, especially for the Global South. Introduction India has officially nominated the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) as a United Nations Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Artificial Intelligence (AI). This significant development was announced by…
OpenAI education head India APAC news: Raghav Gupta appointed to lead Learning Accelerator with IIT Madras ₹4.5 crore AI grant and 5 lakh free ChatGPT licenses. OpenAI Appoints Raghav Gupta as Head of Education Initiatives in India & APAC Heading: OpenAI’s Strategic Move in Indian Education OpenAI has taken a significant leap forward in expanding…
IIT Madras Completes 410-Meter Hyperloop Test Track: A Milestone in Transportation Innovation Introduction: IIT Madras’ Groundbreaking Hyperloop Test Track In a significant advancement in the transportation sector, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has successfully completed a 410-meter-long test track for the Hyperloop, an ambitious project that promises to revolutionize high-speed travel. The test…
IIT Madras and ISRO Collaborate on Spacecraft Thermal Research Centre Introduction to the Collaboration In a major leap towards enhancing India’s capabilities in space exploration, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has partnered with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to set up a “Spacecraft Thermal Research Centre” (STRC). This collaboration aims to advance…
Prabhakar Raghavan: IIT Madras Alumnus Appointed as Google’s Chief Technologist Introduction to Prabhakar Raghavan’s AppointmentPrabhakar Raghavan, an esteemed alumnus of IIT Madras, has been appointed as Google’s Chief Technologist. This significant appointment reflects not only Raghavan’s extensive expertise in the field of computer science but also Google’s commitment to advancing its technological initiatives. Raghavan previously…
6th Shaastra Rapid FIDE Rated Chess Tournament Held at IIT Madras The 6th edition of the Shaastra Rapid FIDE Rated Chess Tournament took place at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, attracting chess enthusiasts and players from across the country. Organized by Shaastra, the annual technical festival of IIT Madras, the tournament witnessed…
IIT Madras Hosts Four-Day Long All India Research Scholars Summit 2024 IIT Madras recently hosted a four-day-long All India Research Scholars Summit 2024, bringing together scholars from various academic disciplines. The summit, held at the prestigious institute, served as a platform for intellectual exchange and collaboration, fostering a rich environment for aspiring minds preparing for…
IIT Madras Introduces Investor Information Analytics Platform for Startups IIT Madras has taken a significant leap towards fostering innovation and entrepreneurship by launching an advanced Investor Information Analytics Platform specifically designed for startups. This revolutionary initiative aims to empower aspiring entrepreneurs with comprehensive insights into the investor landscape, providing them with a strategic advantage in…
