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Dhanbad - TEXMiN IIT (ISM)Dhanbad, the Technology Translation Research Park ( TTRP), DST, GoI, announces a series of strategic industry collaborations and startup incubation funding during IInvenTiv 2026, reinforcing its role in advancing innovation, entrepreneurship, and industry-academia collaboration in the mining and deep-tech sectors. IInvenTiv 2026, the Ministry of Education's flagship R&D fair being hosted at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, brings together leading academic institutions, startups, inve ...Read More >
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He takes over from Shreyas Shibulal and focuses on driving market momentum and delivering real customer value for Numeros' E2Ws Numeros Motors has named Arun Srivastava as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 2 April 2026. He takes over from Shreyas Shibulal, who will continue to serve as Founder and Member of the Board. Srivastava comes with over 20 years of experience in strategy and leadership roles across the automobile and industrial sectors. Speaking about his new role, Srivastava ...Read More >

Bengaluru : Numeros Motors is entering its next phase of growth with a new Chief Executive Officer at the helm. The Bengaluru-based EV manufacturer has appointed Arun Srivastava as CEO, effective 2nd April 2026. He succeeds Shreyas Shibulal, who will continue as Founder and Member of the Board, working closely with Mr. Srivastava on strategy and expansion. Mr. Srivastava brings over two decades of strategy and leadership experience in the automobile and industrial sectors. An alumnus of the Ind ...Read More >
Gandhinagar: Manoj Kumar Das, a 1990-batch IAS officer who is currently serving as additional chief secretary (ACS) to the chief minister, will take over as the state's next chief secretary on Oct 31. The state general administration department (GAD) issued a notification to this effect on Tuesday, putting an end to the speculation regarding a possible extension for outgoing chief secretary (CS) Pankaj Joshi. Das, 58, who holds a B Tech in Computer Science from IIT Kharagpur, specializes in reve ...Read More >

Chandigarh, Sep 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a major relief to flood-affected people, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday announced Rs 7,200 per acre for the de-silting of sand from the fields of farmers under the 'Jisda Khet, Ohdi Ret' scheme. Winding up the discussion during a special session of the Vidhan Sabha, the Chief Minister said under 'Jehda Khet, Ohdi Ret', the farmers have been allowed to remove sand and silt accumulated due to floods in their fields and sell them if they desire ...Read More >

Ahmedabad, Sep 15: Adani Cement on Monday announced the launch of 'Adani Cement FutureX', a nationwide academia-industry engagement programme designed to connect classrooms with real-world infrastructure and sustainability challenges. Launched on the occasion of Engineers' Day, the programme engages with 100+ premier engineering institutions (IITs, NITs, top private/state colleges) and over 100 schools across more than 100 cities in the country. The initiative seeks to prepare the nation's you ...Read More >

Ahmedabad, Sep 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Adani Cement on Monday announced the launch of 'Adani Cement FutureX', a nationwide academia-industry engagement programme designed to connect classrooms with real-world infrastructure and sustainability challenges. Launched on the occasion of Engineer's Day, the programme engages with 100 premier engineering institutions (IITs, NITs, top private/state colleges) and more than 100 premier schools across 70 cities in the country. The initiative seeks to prepare ...Read More >

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India] September 15 (ANI): On Engineer's Day, Adani Cement, part of the diversified Adani Group and the world's ninth largest building materials and solutions company, announced the launch of a nationwide academia-industry initiative titled 'Adani Cement FutureX.' The programme is aimed at preparing India's youth for sustainable construction and future-ready business models by connecting classrooms with real-world infrastructure challenges. Also Read | New York Fashion Wee ...Read More >

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India] September 15 (ANI): On Engineer Day, Adani Cement, part of the diversified Adani Group and the world ninth largest building materials and solutions company, announced the launch of a nationwide academia-industry initiative titled Adani Cement FutureX. The programme is aimed at preparing India youth for sustainable construction and future-ready business models by connecting classrooms with real-world infrastructure challenges. The launch coincides with Adani Cement a ...Read More >
IIT Kharagpur revoked a controversial notice enforcing separate seating for vegetarian and non-vegetarian students in hostel dining halls after facing criticism. The directive, initially implemented at B R Ambedkar Hall, sparked outrage among students and alumni who viewed it as discriminatory. The institute has now mandated that segregation, if any, be limited to food preparation and distribution, not seating arrangements. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur has withdrawn a notice that ma ...Read More >

Kolkata: Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur has withdrawn a notice that made segregation in seating arrangements in the dining hall of different hostels based on vegetarian and non-vegetarian food habits and choices, an official said. Hinting that the notice about the segregation of such seating arrangements at B R Ambedkar Hall had been issued without the knowledge of higher authorities, the institute director, Suman Chakraborty, told PTI on Friday, "The moment he came to know about the ...Read More >
The gathering served as a strategic platform to deliberate on the future of IITs and their central role in driving Atmanirbhar Bharat (self-reliant India) and Viksit Bharat 2047. The 56th Meeting of the Council of Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) was convened at IIT Delhi, chaired by Union Minister of Education Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, with participation from Ministers, policymakers, industry leaders, IIT directors, and global experts. The gathering served as a strategic platform to delib ...Read More >

New Delhi: Reforms in Ph.D. programmes, acceleration of research commercialisation, integration of AI into curricula, stronger alumni engagement, promotion of student mental wellbeing, and expansion of global collaborations through the IIT R&D Fair, international students, and foreign faculty support were among the key issues discussed at the IIT Council meeting, held at IIT Delhi on Monday after a gap of more than two years. The 56th Meeting of the Council of the Indian Institutes of Technolog ...Read More >

Kolkata: A fourth-year undergraduate student of the Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur (IIT-KGP) was found dead in his hostel room on Friday morning. Ritam Mondal was a student of Mechanical Engineering. He was found dead in his hostel room this morning. The administration has initiated the process of filing an FIR and the necessary actions as per law. The police have initiated an investigation into the incident, and the Institute is extending full cooperation to facilitate the process, t ...Read More >
Kharagpur: A day after 21-year-old Ritam Mondal was found hanging in his hostel room, IIT Kharagpur authorities on Saturday have decided to set up a student-led task force at the wing level of every hostel. This initiative aims to ensure that students themselves remain vigilant about their peers and can report any noticeable behavioural changes to the hall council and hall management committee for prompt action.It is the fourth death in seven months and the fifth in a year that the premier insti ...Read More >
NEW DELHI/BATHINDA: The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Friday conducted searches at 22 de-addiction centres across Punjab, including in Chandigarh, Barnala and Ludhiana, after its investigation revealed illegal sale of drugs by these centres. The agency also searched a premise in Mumbai linked to the accused.Dr Amit Bansal, who runs these 22 centres, is prime accused in the case, sources said. Bansal, against whom Punjab Police has registered multiple FIRs, is alleged to be engaged in illega ...Read More >

Kharagpur (West Bengal) [India], July 18 (ANI): Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur expressed deep sorrow over the untimely demise of Ritam Mondal, a fourth-year undergraduate student of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, on Friday. According to the release, Mondal was found deceased in his room at Rajendra Prasad Hall of Residence on the morning of July 18. Upon receiving the information, the Institute security response team acted swiftly and reached the hostel premises. Then ...Read More >

Leh, July 18: Veteran BJP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Kavinder Gupta, was sworn as the 3rd Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh.Dressed in traditional Ladakhi attire, Gupta took the oath of office in a solemn ceremony held in Leh, administered by Justice N. Kotiswar Singh, Chief Justice of the High Court of J&K and Ladakh.Welcoming this new chapter in Ladakh's journey, Gupta emphasized service over power, declaring Ladakh deserves dignity, development, and a voice. "I'm ...Read More >

Kharagpur (West Bengal) [India], July 18 (ANI): Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur expressed deep sorrow over the untimely demise of Ritam Mondal, a fourth-year undergraduate student of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, on Friday. According to the release, Mondal was found deceased in his room at Rajendra Prasad Hall of Residence on the morning of July 18. Upon receiving the information, the Institute's security response team acted swiftly and reached the hostel premises. Th ...Read More >

Hyderabad, July 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Friday urged his Andhra Pradesh counterpart, N. Chandrababu Naidu, not to obstruct Telangana's irrigation projects He appealed to the neighbouring state not to obstruct Telangana's crucial irrigation initiatives, including the Palamuru-Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Scheme, as well as the Dindi, Kalwakurthy, Bheema, Nettempadu, and Koilsagar projects. "We demand Andhra Pradesh not to block our projects. We seek cooper ...Read More >
Kolkata: A fourth-year undergraduate student of the Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur (IIT-KGP) was found dead in his hostel room on Friday morning. Ritam Mondal was a student of Mechanical Engineering. He was found dead in his hostel room this morning. The administration has initiated the process of filing an FIR and the necessary actions as per law. The police have initiated an investigation into the incident, and the Institute is extending full cooperation to facilitate the process, t ...Read More >

Dimapur, Jul 18 (PTI) Two persons have died of Japanese Encephalitis (JE) in Nagaland, a health department official said on Friday. Chief Medical Officer, Dimapur, Dr Yartenla Jamir, said that of the seven JE cases detected in Dimapur, Chumoukedima, and Niuland districts, two persons have died so far. She expressed concern over the rise in Japanese encephalitis (JE) cases in the three districts, especially during the monsoon season, which increases the risk of transmission. The Health departm ...Read More >

Kolkata, Jul 18 (PTI) A fourth-year B Tech student was found hanging in his hostel room at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur campus on Friday, the fourth such unnatural death case at the campus since January this year. Ritam Mondal (21), a student of mechanical engineering, was found hanging in his room at Rajendra Prasad (RP) Hall hostel building, an institute official told PTI. The student, who hailed from Kolkata, had retired to his room after dinner on Thursday night, and ...Read More >
Kolkata: The CBI on Thursday told a Sealdah court that it has found nothing "incriminating" against former Kolkata Police commissioner Vineet Goyal to suspect his role during the RG Kar rape-murder probe. The CBI also reiterated in court that available evidence indicates that none other than Sanjoy Roy was guilty of the rape-murder.While arguing the case, Phiroze Edulji, the lawyer for the victim's parents, said that both Goyal and the CBI's additional director, Sampat Meena, are officers of the ...Read More >
Bengaluru Stampede Probe: The Karnataka government's status report on the deadly stampede outside Bengaluru's M. Chinnaswamy Stadium lays primary blame on RCB, its event management partner DNA Entertainment Networks Pvt. Ltd, and the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA), accusing them of unilaterally organising the mass public event without securing legal permission or coordinating with city authorities. The question here arises is - All To Blame But Congress Govt? Watch panel discussion o ...Read More >

Chennai, Jul 10 (PTI) MDMK leader Durai Vaiko on Thursday apologised for an incident involving his party workers allegedly roughing up mediapersons during a coverage of the party event in Sattur in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district. At a meeting of the MDMK for Tirunelveli mandal on July 9 held in Sattur, which was addressed by MDMK chief Vaiko, a section of journalists reportedly recorded videos of empty chairs at the meeting venue and this resulted in an argument between party workers and re ...Read More >

Kolkata, Jul 1 (PTI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday paid her tributes to Bidhan Chandra Roy, the first CM of the state, on his birth and death anniversary, which is observed as National Doctors' Day. She also extended her wishes to all the doctors and health workers on the occasion. "My heartfelt tributes to former West Bengal Chief Minister Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy on his birth and death anniversary. I extend my warmest greetings and congratulations to all doctors and all ...Read More >

New Delhi, Jun 30 (PTI) The Bar Council of India (BCI) has said that offering LLM or equivalent legal courses online or through hybrid mode without its approval was unauthorised and unrecognised. The BCI, as a result, issued an advisory against the proliferation of unapproved Master of Laws (LLM) programmes offered online, through distance or hybrid modes. The advisory, authored by Justice (retd) Rajendra Menon, former chief justice of the Delhi High Court and co-Chairperson of the standing co ...Read More >

Mumbai, June 8: IIT Kanpur released the JEE Advanced AAT Results 2025 today, June 8. The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur declared the JEE Advanced AAT exam results on the official website of JEE Advanced at jeeadv.ac.in. Candidates who appeared for the JEE Advanced Architecture Aptitude Test exam can visit the official website of JEE Advanced to check and download their results. "Results of the Architecture Aptitude Test (AAT) are now available on Candidate Portal. Candidates who ha ...Read More >

New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Indian quantum deeptech startup QuBeats has won the prestigious ADITI 2.0 Defence Challenge to develop an indigenous Quantum Positioning System (QPS) for the Indian Navy. The award, which comes with a grant of Rs 25 crore (USD 3 million), will enable QuBeats to build next-generation high-precision quantum sensors that promise accurate navigation in GPS-denied or spoofed environments - a critical capability for modern military operations. QuBeats said in a relea ...Read More >
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