China built tech prowess using chemistry classes and research labsChina's electric car dominance began with early battery research in Texas. Chinese companies have since optimized battery performance and m...
15 Aug, 2024, 11.27 AM IST
Delegation from Australia arrives in India as a part of the Australia-India Business Exchange (AIB-X) Ministerial Business Mission to IndiaJohn Madew, Senior Trade and investment Commissioner at the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) said delegation is keen o...
26 Feb, 2020, 05.11 PM IST
Automakers should increase use of galvanised steel: StudyAbout 500 cars between five and 10 year old across hatchback and sedan segments and based on average Indian family usage were used for the ...
04 Dec, 2018, 05.52 PM IST
IIT-Kharagpur rolls out course to connect ancient India to modern sciencesNew course offered by the department of social sciences seeks to find out the contribution by Indian science to the modern sciences, and sh...
01 May, 2018, 11.13 AM IST
- Oldest recorded solar eclipse occurred 3,200 years ago
London, Oct 30 (IANS) Cambridge University researchers have pinpointed the date of what could be the oldest solar eclipse yet recorded. The...
30 Oct, 2017, 11.22 AM IST
Meet this chief architect of Mysore, who was the original green builderThe German architect Otto Koenigsberger designed buildings, many for IISc, in the 1940s.
16 Feb, 2017, 10.43 AM IST
Three Indians named as Fellows by American Society for MetalsThree Indians and as many persons of Indian-origin are among 29 people, who have been been named as Fellows this year by the American Socie...
27 Aug, 2015, 01.25 PM IST
IIT Kharagpur celebrates shy student they knew would make it bigThe lanky boy with a tilak on his forehead in true Tamil style was a picture in brilliance, felt Sourav Mukherjee, another batchmate.
12 Aug, 2015, 11.27 AM IST
The rapid climb of Sundar Pichai to technology peak: From school days to Silicon Valley"Even as a child, Rajesh was focused. He was a child with a plan," says a help at Pichai’s grandparent’s home, referring to the Google CEO ...
12 Aug, 2015, 06.42 AM IST
Sundar was punctual, serious, sincere: Sanat Kumar Roy, ProfessorRoy lost touch with Sundar after he left to the US for his MS at Stanford, but is impressed that even after an MBA, his student stuck to hi...
12 Aug, 2015, 02.12 AM IST
India's Harshad Bhadeshia knighted by QueenHarshad Kumar Dharamshi Bhadeshia, Tata Steel Professor of Metallurgy, has been awarded by Queen Elizabeth II for services to science and t...
15 Jun, 2015, 12.40 PM IST
Khagragarh blast case: NIA, forensic experts visit wok factory in BardhamanThe investigating team visited the factory yesterday where Abdul Hakim alias Hasan Sahib had been recruited about a fortnight before the bl...
02 Nov, 2014, 03.50 PM IST
- Assigning Omission
What kind of man writes such stuff — about the sin of omission? In this case, a scientist actually! But then, Swedenborg was no ordinary sc...
27 May, 2014, 05.55 AM IST
New technique to produce 'green' steelMIT researchers have found a new method through which steel making can be made completely 'green' and carbon-free.
09 May, 2013, 03.59 PM IST
'Loyalty doesn't always mean profitability'Understanding what a customer is buying by not asking but by inferring is the key thing. Building statistical tools and converting that to ...
09 Sep, 2008, 01.58 AM IST
- IITians fly abroad for internships
The country’s best and brightest now want a piece of the global action as early as possible.
27 Jun, 2007, 03.03 AM IST
- IITians fly abroad for internships
Earning big salaries in overseas is just not enough; IITians are showing interest for their internships as well.
26 Jun, 2007, 12.21 AM IST