BITS Pilani alumnus Pratul Shroff pledges Rs 8.3 crore to institute’s endowment fundBITS Pilani alumnus Pratul Shroff, of the 1971 batch, has pledged $1 million to his alma mater's endowment fund. Shroff, a philanthropist a...
24 Jan, 2024, 01.22 PM IST
PM Modi inaugurates Centre for Brain Research at IIScInfosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan and his wife Sudha had accorded Rs 225 crore for the centre
20 Jun, 2022, 04.22 PM IST
Blockchain firm ConsenSys raises $65 million from JP Morgan, othersBlockchain emerged over a decade ago as the technology powering cryptocurrency transactions. Since then, banks and other large corporations...
13 Apr, 2021, 09.20 PM IST
IIT-Madras distinguished alumnus Subra Suresh named President of NTU SingaporeProf. Suresh received his Bachelor of Technology degree from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras and he was facilitated with The Dist...
14 Jul, 2017, 04.14 PM IST
Coursera secures $64 million funding led by GSVThe 'Series D' funding round also saw participation from Learn Capital and Lampert Foundation, Coursera said in a statement.
08 Jun, 2017, 02.30 PM IST
Infosys, TCS invest in Barack Obama’s ‘Computer Science for All’ planIndia’s top software exporters have joined the likes of Google and Salesforce to support Obama’s $4-bn ‘Computer Science for All’ initiativ...
01 Feb, 2016, 10.39 AM IST
Indian American doctor Subra Suresh honouredDr Subra Suresh has also been elected a fellow or honorary member of all the major materials research societies in the United States and In...
17 Oct, 2014, 10.39 PM IST
Infosys co-founder Senapathy Gopalakrishnan donates $1.8 million to US university"The partnership between CMU and the Centre for Brain Research at the IISc in Bangalore will strategically leverage the research strengths."
17 Jul, 2014, 08.44 PM IST
- Indian mathematician Nikhil Srivastava named joint winner of 2014 George Polya Prize
Experts are of the opinion that the implications of this breakthrough could be significant.
10 Jul, 2014, 06.54 PM IST
4 Indian-Americans honoured in US on Independence dayNadella created quite a stir recently by becoming one of the most powerful leaders in technology after taking over as head of the Microsoft...
05 Jul, 2014, 02.21 PM IST
Indian-American Subra Suresh becomes university president of all three US national academiesIndian-American Subra Suresh, currently president of Carnegie Mellon University, has been elected as a member of the prestigious Institute ...
23 Oct, 2013, 11.27 AM IST
When Carnegie Mellon President Subra Suresh kept his date with Indian rootsSubra Suresh, who on July 1 became the first Indian-origin president of the prestigious Carnegie Mellon University, has had many firsts in ...
22 Jul, 2013, 05.19 AM IST
IIT and MIT alumnus Subra Suresh to head Carnegie Mellon, to quit as Director of NSFThe move caught both Washington and academic circles by surprise because Suresh had served only three years of a six-year term at NSF.
07 Feb, 2013, 10.57 AM IST
Obama's top science official Subra Suresh resigns to join as CMU presidentAs Director of National Science Foundation (NSF) since 2010, Suresh was responsible for driving scientific research of the country.
06 Feb, 2013, 06.58 AM IST
Married couple's venture 'Work Better' proves executive training can be profitableThe founders are now looking at adding new courses and revamping their curriculum. They hope to become a Rs 20-25 crore company in the next...
04 Feb, 2013, 08.53 AM IST
- Kushagra Bajaj announces $2.5 mn endowment for Carnegie Mellon
The gift will support teaching and research in a field selected by the chair recipient, the university said in a statement.
30 Jun, 2011, 10.06 AM IST
- Lord Paul supports the cause of children with disabilities
Swraj Paul has made the donation to the Carnegie Mellon University for developing an infant Lab Suite.
17 May, 2007, 11.10 AM IST