Anand Mahindra shares video of 'Rivers of India' song and internet loves itThe 2021 song performed by Carnatic vocalists Bombay Jayashri and Kaushiki Chakraborty and Anand Mahindra shared it on Twitter.
12 Mar, 2023, 03.32 PM IST
IIT Madras develops India’s first indigenous motorised wheelchair vehicleNeoBolt was developed by a team led by Prof. Sujatha Srinivasan, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Madras, and has been commerciali...
23 Aug, 2021, 03.46 PM IST
After billion-dollar 'Blue', PIO chasing colour redThe search has been on for nine years, since his team in 2009 came up with the first inorganic blue in 200 years, which soon became a billi...
04 Jun, 2018, 11.28 AM IST
Here's how IIT Madras has become a haven for startupsSince 2006, 140 startups have been a part of the IIT-M Incubation Cell. Of these, 32 startups have raised a total $108 million from investo...
24 Nov, 2017, 06.36 AM IST
IIT Madras establishes “Institute Chair” in the name of Venkataratnam BalaramanBalaraman has had a distinguished career as MD of Pond’s India and thereafter as Director of Hindustan Unilever.
26 Apr, 2016, 06.39 PM IST
IIT Madras survey shows increase in preference to work in IndiaA recent survey among IIT-Madras alumni has revealed that the preference for working in India has gone up in recent batches.
24 Feb, 2016, 08.12 PM IST
Intel may fund Kris Gopalakrishnan-backed brain research programmeThe research programme set up by Infosys cofounder Kris Gopalakrishnan is accelerating ahead in the lab-to-reality trajectory by roping in ...
12 Jan, 2016, 11.06 AM IST
How IIT alumni are turning funders and founders to create their own unique startup ecosystemET Magazine analyses how founders and funders who are the alumni of India's premier institutes of technology are creating their own, unique...
23 Aug, 2015, 03.07 PM IST
We have to stay ahead of most advanced countries: Kris GopalakrishnanKris has funded researches in the field of computational brain research at Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore and three chairs at IIT...
18 Apr, 2015, 04.05 PM IST
Google's Sridhar Ramaswamy joins list of IIT-Madras alumni to help university feature in top 50 by 2020Kris Gopalakrishnan recently donated Rs 10 crore to the institution to set up the ‘Prof. Mahabala Distinguished Chair in Computational Brai...
27 Dec, 2014, 06.27 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi just wants performance, minister-designate Rajyavardhan Rathore says"I am proud that he (Modi) has selected me. It is a great honour. With it comes greater responsibility ... I have come here for responsibil...
09 Nov, 2014, 12.54 PM IST
Stage set for PM Narendra Modi's first Cabinet expansionAhead of the Cabinet expansion and reshuffle of the Union Council of Ministers, Modi today hosted a breakfast meet for the new faces.
09 Nov, 2014, 12.06 PM IST
Stage set for Modi Cabinet rejig: 20 new ministers likely to be sworn-inAs many as 20 new faces are expected to be inducted into the Union Council of Ministers on Sunday in the first revamp exercise.
08 Nov, 2014, 11.11 PM IST
Stage set for first revamp of the Union Council of Ministers tomorrowThe swearing-in of the new ministers will take place at 1 PM tomorrow at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. Before the swearing-in ceremony, Prime Min...
08 Nov, 2014, 05.36 PM IST
Pawan Goenka appointed chairman of board of governors at IIT-MadrasAs the chairman,Goenka will preside over all board meetings, helping promote the policy advocacy priorities of the IIT Madras.
09 Jun, 2014, 02.31 PM IST
Sherpalo’s Shriram talks innovation at IIT-MadrasBillionaire investor Ram Shriram is on a hush-hush trip to his hometown Chennai, where he delivered a lecture at the Indian Institute of Te...
05 Mar, 2014, 10.49 AM IST
IIT Madras talks joint PhDs with US universities; move to improve profile of studentsThe IITs are now in the middle of a paradigm shift as they try to morph from world-class teaching institutions to world-class research cent...
28 Jan, 2013, 06.13 AM IST