China prepares $295 billion plan to fund nationwide AI buildout: ReportNational Development and Reform Commission is among key government agencies drafting a blueprint to build a network of inter-connected co...
09 Jun, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
India’s quantum opportunity: Turning scale into strategic advantageIndia has a structural advantage in quantum computing. Its size inherently creates challenging optimisation issues, offering a practical te...
09 Jun, 2026, 10.19 AM IST
IIT panel approves new CBSE portal for re-evaluation after security reviewA new portal for re-evaluating CBSE answer sheets has received security clearance from an IIT panel. This comes after the previous portal d...
08 Jun, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
'Unemployed IITian': Graduate shares placement struggles, seeks advice on job or PhDAn IIT graduate is struggling to find a job in software development, AI, machine learning, and data science. Facing placement setbacks, the...
07 Jun, 2026, 08.13 PM IST
IIT Admission CBSE Marks Relaxation: IIT Roorkee Director says no one-time relaxation for Class 12 marks for aspirantsIIT Roorkee Director Kamal Kishore Pant has clarified that there will be no one-time relaxation in Class 12 marks for JEE Advanced 2026 asp...
07 Jun, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
'Holistic' preparations underway for Nashik Kumbh Mela but it's a race against time, say authoritiesNashik is gearing up for the Kumbh Mela with massive infrastructure projects and heritage conservation. Authorities are integrating technol...
06 Jun, 2026, 05.04 PM IST
CBSE retains COEMPT for answer-sheet scanning, shifts data to its own serversWhen asked about whether COEMPT will be able to scan answer sheets despite its track record, the official said, "They scanned 40 crore page...
06 Jun, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
IITs deny JEE Advanced data breach; CBSE files plaint over cyber attacksIITs have denied claims of a data breach on the JoSAA portal for JEE Advanced. They state a minor misconfiguration was immediately fixed wi...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
US officials eye government stakes in AI companies, NOTUS reportsWhile the planning is ongoing and details are in flux, discussions have centered on having the firms voluntarily cede the shares to the go...
05 Jun, 2026, 06.58 AM IST
Honeywell's Quantinuum valued at $17.6 billion as shares rise in Nasdaq debutQuantinuum shares jump 13.3% in their Nasdaq debut, valuing the Honeywell-backed quantum firm at $17.6 billion. Strong investor interest re...
05 Jun, 2026, 01.23 AM IST
IITian struggles for job after getting laid off, wonders if MBBS would have been a better choice: 'At least doctors can earn something'An IIT graduate expressed jealousy towards the medical field, citing AI's impact on IT job security and his own layoff. He highlighted doct...
03 Jun, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
Unilever opens AI-powered fragrance R&D centre at IIT Bombay under €100 million planUnilever is launching a new fragrance research center at IIT Bombay. This is part of a major global investment using artificial intelligenc...
02 Jun, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
Karnataka government sets up Quantum Task ForceKarnataka has formed a 16-member Quantum Task Force. This initiative aims to make the state a national leader in quantum technology and inn...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.12 PM IST
Over 56,000 candidates qualify in JEE (Advanced) 2026; Shubham Kumar and Arohi Deshpande are male and female toppersA total of 56,880 candidates qualified for JEE (Advanced) 2026, with Shubham Kumar and Arohi Deshpande securing the top ranks. IIT Roorkee ...
01 Jun, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
Importance of India is now: US envoy Sergio Gor highlights Pharma trust, Pax Silica partnershipUS Ambassador to India Sergio Gor on Friday placed pharmaceuticals and the Pax Silica technology partnership at the centre of the growing I...
29 May, 2026, 03.39 PM IST
Bajaj Finserv lines up Rs 2,000 crore for AI, cybersecurity and quantum technologiesBajaj Finserv is launching Finserv Intelligence, a ₹1,500-2,000 crore, five-year initiative to build scalable technology solutions for Indi...
29 May, 2026, 09.24 AM IST
RBI panel to evaluate impact of quantum tech in financeThe Reserve Bank of India has formed an eight-member committee to explore quantum technology's role in finance. Headed by an IIT Madras pro...
26 May, 2026, 06.33 AM IST