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Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Let evidence decide Shehzad Poonawalla stands with IIT Bombay's Professor Doolla
Shehzad Poonawalla voiced support for Indian Institute of Technology Bombay professor Suryanarayana Doolla amid investigations into a student's suicide.
Team from IIT Madras wins Norwegian challenge for autonomous marine vessels
A student team from IIT Madras won the 2026 Njord Challenge in Norway for their work on autonomous surface vessels.
Central Warehousing Corporation Plans Hyperloop Freight Pilot in Mumbai
The Central Warehousing Corporation is initiating a hyperloop freight pilot project in Mumbai to test high-speed container logistics.
NPTEL survey on charging for free learning modules causes student concern
NPTEL is surveying users about the possibility of charging for free learning content if government funding is withdrawn.
Assam government signs agreements to introduce artificial intelligence in schools
The government of Assam has signed memoranda of understanding with six organizations to integrate artificial intelligence into the state's school education system.
Government informs Supreme Court of affidavit regarding NEET exam security measures
The Central Government has informed the Supreme Court it will submit an affidavit detailing the NEET question paper printing and distribution safeguards to address ongoing leak allegations.
Tamil Nadu forms expert committee to assess El Nino impact
The Tamil Nadu government has formed an Expert Advisory Committee to monitor and assess the potential impact of a possible strong El Niño weather phenomenon this year and advise the government on preparedness and mitigation measures.
Education experts condemn Priyanka Gandhi over remarks against IIT Madras Director
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra drew strong condemnation from over 215 education experts and university vice chancellors after labeling IIT Madras Director V. Kamakoti a cow urine expert during a Lok Sabha debate.
Foundation and civic bodies sign solid waste management project agreement
M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, Greater Chennai Corporation, and Greater Warangal Municipal Corporation signed an MoU to implement a four-year solid waste management and public health project funded by the Wellcome Trust.
Priyanka Gandhi faces criticism for remarks on IIT Madras director
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi sparked a political and academic controversy by referring to IIT Madras director Professor V. Kamakoti as a cow urine expert.
Experts recommend state specific modules for national family health survey
Experts recommended State-specific modules for the National Family Health Survey to address specific demographic challenges in Tamil Nadu.
IIT Madras researchers develop new cooling technology for compact electronic devices
Indian Institute of Technology Madras researchers have designed and tested a new cooling configuration that could improve thermal management in compact electronic devices.
IIT Madras directs student body to remove pro-protest social media post
Officials at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras allegedly instructed the student body ChintaBAR to remove a pro-protest social media post and denied permission for a campus demonstration over concerns regarding government relations and the institute's image.
Tamil Nadu fishers oppose proposed Mamallan reservoir project near Kovalam
Traditional fishers and environmentalists in Tamil Nadu urge the state government to abandon the proposed Mamallan reservoir project near Kovalam, warning it ignores tidal inundation and storm surge risks that could flood the reservoir and destroy local prawn-fishing livelihoods.