Private philanthropy must step up to push innovation, say science historian Jahnavi Phalkey and philanthropist Rohini NilekaniThe Sci560: Science in the City exhibition in Bengaluru, delayed by the pandemic, has opened with backing from philanthropist Rohini Nileka...
24 Aug, 2024, 11.36 PM IST
Bengaluru water crisis: A 70% drop in this key stat shows why India's Silicon Valley is parched, as per IIScBengaluru faces severe water scarcity amid its worst drought in 30-40 years, with an IISc study attributing it to a 70% decline in the city...
14 Mar, 2024, 02.06 PM IST
Nokia, IISc team up to research 6G use cases focused on needs of Indian societyNokia announces a partnership with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) to jointly research 6G technologies and use cases with a societal...
23 Feb, 2024, 03.37 PM IST
PHP launches Computational Oncology Centre at IISc BengaluruParam Hansa Philanthropies (PHP) has partnered with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) to establish the Param Hansa Centre for Computat...
03 Nov, 2023, 05.45 PM IST
IBM renews tie-up with IIT-B, IISc to drive Cloud, AI innovationIBM has renewed its research collaboration with Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay and Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengal...
06 Sep, 2023, 12.38 PM IST
Fintechs may sharpen focus on NBFC ops; Paytm CEO Sharma faces dissentThe new rules – which clearly favour entities under the RBI’s control – could force fintech firms to focus on their non-banking financial c...
12 Aug, 2022, 06.36 AM IST
IndiGo cofounder Rakesh Gangwal donates ₹100 crore to IIT-KanpurThe medical sciences and technology school will incorporate engineering research in the medical sciences field and requires ₹600 crore as i...
05 Apr, 2022, 08.20 AM IST
'Bangalore’s philanthropists are awesome!” Kiran Shaw's high praise for Subroto Bagchi and NS Parthasarathy for donating Rs 425 cr to IISc to set up 800-bed hospitalIt is the largest single private donation in the history of IISc.
15 Feb, 2022, 09.25 AM IST
A Bengaluru startup is readying satellites to send you high-speed Internet from spaceThis startup will launch micro-satellites into space, which will send you high-speed internet that is fast, reliable.
02 Sep, 2018, 09.37 PM IST
Bengaluru traffic consultancy does copy-paste of 2015 road accident reportA traffic study commissioned by the Bengaluru traffic police on rising road accidents is the exact replica of a 2015 study submitted by the...
29 Jun, 2018, 01.49 PM IST
Bengaluru stares at another doomsday prediction; city might become unliveable by 2030Bengaluru’s vehicle population is 73.5 lakh (as on February 2018) with the Road Transport Offices (RTOs) registering over 2,000 vehicles ev...
13 Apr, 2018, 10.29 AM IST
IITs lose ground in global rankingIndian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, remained India's highest-ranked institution, but dropped out of the top 150. The only good n...
06 Sep, 2016, 10.35 AM IST
Itihaasa to chronicle India’s digital revolutionItihaasa, a mobile app conceived by Infosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan, was launched here on Sunday evening.
18 Apr, 2016, 09.19 AM IST
100 years on, Visvesvaraya College still fights for autonomyWith the UGC asking this once-iconic institution to first secure an accreditation, the institute's pain points will be up for scrutiny.
28 Jan, 2016, 11.15 AM IST
Zoho-run varsity among its largest workforce providersNearly 15%, or about 300, of the company's employees are graduates of the university which has no exams, deadlines or assignments.
14 Mar, 2015, 12.01 PM IST
Meet Dr H R Nagendra: Narendra Modi's yoga therapist who could rid CM Arvind Kejriwal of his chronic coughWatching Kejriwal battling persistent cough at a programme in Delhi on Tuesday, Modi had suggested that he consult the yoga therapist.
20 Feb, 2015, 10.14 AM IST
IS Twitter account handler Mehdi Masroor Biswas was in touch with ISIS combatant in Iraq: PoliceMehdi Masroor Biswas was in touch with ISIS combatant stationed in Iraq, a top police official said.
02 Jan, 2015, 08.51 PM IST