President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday inaugurated a supercomputer facility, ‘Param Kamrupa’ and a laboratory for the design and development of high-power microwave components at IIT Guwahati.
Researchers from India, Switzerland, and Cuba have developed new cement which needs 20 per cent less energy and emits 40 per cent less Carbon dioxide (CO2) in its production. Limestone Calcined Clay Cement (LC3) is blended cement incorporating Portland cement clinker, calcined kaolinitic clay and limestone, in combination with gypsum. The extent of cement clinker […]
To cater for the growing need and demand for modern technologies, the Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur has announced to launch of new engineering-linked four-year BS (bachelor in science) programs in Chemistry and Physics with specialization. The institute has designed new programs to make students ready for global technology demands. The programs will impart fundamental […]
In a major boost to Startup India, as many as 42 startups in the field of robotics, IT, water, oil sector, and biotechnology have been incubated by the Technology Incubation Centre (TIC) of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati. The centre provides technical support, business mentoring, a soft loan facility and space for new […]
It is a telling trend that will make you sit up and take notice. There is a yawning male-female student gap when it comes to availing government-funded science scholarships under the INSPIRE-MANAK scheme which is given to children in classes 6-10 with creative and innovative ideas, indicates an analysis of government data. The data, published […]
Union minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Thursday launched a digital dashboard for monitoring projects, schemes and scholarships funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) to ensure their effective implementation. “Through the dashboard, details of each of the schemes and programmes for any group in every State can be accessed on a real-time basis […]
A Gujarat-based dairy equipment production company has developed a smart system by using artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things that lets farmers know when to inseminate their cows.
Are you a working professional wishing to pursue MBA to take your career to next level? If yes, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras might have an offer you can’t deny. The premier institute has invited applications for the Executive MBA (EMBA) degree program, which is designed specifically for mid-career working professionals. This two-year […]
On a petition seeking an SIT probe into the 1990 massacre of Kashmiri Pandits & their rehabilitation, the Supreme Court on Friday granted liberty to the petitioner to make a representation to appropriate authorities. A bench of Justices BR Gavai and CT Ravikumar disposed of the petition as withdrawn filed by non-profit ‘We the Citizens’. […]
A cost-effective boxing analytics platform is being developed by researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras in collaboration with Inspire Institute of Sports (IIS) in Bellary to help India increase its medal tally in boxing in the 2024 Olympics. The researchers are developing an analytics platform called ‘Smartboxer’ as a multi-version software. It will […]