'No GPS, no pilot, no cloud': How an Indian drone startup using 'physical AI' reached 'Sam Altman-led' Y Combinator after Shark Tank India crashTwo years after their dramatic Shark Tank India pitch where their drone nearly crashed, Vecros founders Prem Sai and Rajashree Devta have m...
21 Apr, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
147 startups incubated by IIT Delhi in 2018-24; life sciences, emerging tech among others take leadIIT Delhi incubated 147 startups in 7 years, focusing on life sciences, green tech, and other key areas. The institute also boasts signific...
27 Jan, 2025, 06.46 PM IST
This IIT Delhi-incubated startup is implementing an intelligent traffic systemVehant Technologies uses AI and machine learning and has created solutions for X-ray baggage scanning and an under-vehicle scanning system.
25 Apr, 2021, 12.53 PM IST
Companies looking to channelise CSR spend into researchSitharaman had last month announced that India Inc can now use their CSR spending on publicly funded incubators and contribute to research ...
01 Oct, 2019, 06.25 AM IST
IIT Delhi incubated startup Sanfe launches reusable sanitary padsWith the increasing amount of plastic waste created by the sanitary pads, Sanfe has developed reusable pads.
20 Aug, 2019, 04.18 PM IST
IIT Delhi launches PhD fellowship programme for foreign studentsIIT Delhi is targeting to enroll 500 foreign students to its International PhD Fellowship Programme over next 5 years.
12 Feb, 2019, 06.14 PM IST
IIT graduates close to creating unicorns on their own campusesIIT-Delhi is an early entrant to incubating startups and has spawned over 80 cos. IIT alumni has an international reputation for being adve...
08 May, 2018, 03.58 PM IST
Ericsson partners IIT Delhi for 5G technology in IndiaThis programme has been conceptualised to fast-track realisation of Digital India initiatives and aid application development for Indian st...
30 Mar, 2017, 08.09 PM IST
IIT Kanpur launches incubation fundThrough the programme, IIT Kanpur's SIDBI Innovation and Incubation Centre (SIIC) aims to incubate startups with an upper limit of Rs 50 la...
17 Mar, 2017, 12.05 AM IST
Number of students choosing deferred placements goes up at IIT Madras"Several of our students have opted out of the placement process for higher studies and some want to startup on their own," he said.
22 Nov, 2016, 02.47 PM IST
Government earmarks Rs 500 crore for tech facilities in premier institutesThese institutes had recently made proposals to the ministry of human resources development and the department of science and technology (D...
06 May, 2016, 03.11 AM IST
Startup India: IIT incubation plans on fast track to boost new business ideasAt a time when the govt is pushing for startup incubation, a culture shift is underway at the new IITs, which have put their plans on fast ...
29 Apr, 2016, 03.22 AM IST
IIT Delhi raises Rs 40 crore for science parkIIT Delhi has put together an initial funding of Rs 40 crore for the first science park that is expected to come up at its campus this year...
19 Apr, 2016, 08.28 PM IST
SAP partners IIT Bombay for entrepreneurship programmeThe initiative will involve SAP partnering with 2 seperate programs - the Entrepreneurship Development Initiative and 'Train 10,000 Teacher...
17 Mar, 2016, 08.56 PM IST
IIT Ropar gets Rs 5 crore grant to set up tech incubatorThe incubator will provide mentoring, physical office space, library and equipment to young entrepreneurs.
09 Feb, 2016, 03.28 PM IST
Pfizer, IIT-Delhi launch incubation accelerator for healthcare innovations in IndiaPfizer and Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi on Tuesday launched an incubation accelerator to support healthcare innovation in the count...
24 Nov, 2015, 05.36 PM IST
IITs plan corporate-funded science, research parksThese institutes plan to approach corporates to funds these projects, which will also help deal with faculty shortage.
09 Jun, 2015, 04.00 AM IST