Is IIT actually worth it? Startup founder says biggest return is not the degree, but something that can't be replaced by any AI or algoAn IIT Bombay alumnus sparked a debate on the value of elite engineering degrees in the AI era. He argues that the true benefit of his IIT ...
02 Jul, 2026, 03.06 PM IST
Amarnath Yatra 2026 begins: Over 4,800 pilgrims in 259 vehicles set off in first batchJammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha flagged off the inaugural batch of over 4800 pilgrims for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra from...
02 Jul, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
IITian reveals in viral post why she chose Bengaluru over Gurgaon: ‘Sometimes the best career decision…’An IIT Roorkee graduate, Sneha Priya, has captivated many by declining a lucrative Rs 32 lakh per annum job in Gurgaon. She chose to remain...
01 Jul, 2026, 09.08 PM IST
IIT Delhi, DRDO develop tactical aerostat capable of carrying payloads up to 20 kmThe Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi on Wednesday demonstrated an indigenously developed low-cost tactical aerostat built in coll...
01 Jul, 2026, 03.07 PM IST
Anupam Misra takes charge as CMD of Hindustan CopperHindustan Copper Ltd has appointed Anupam Misra as its new Chairman & Managing Director, taking over from Sanjiv Kumar Singh. Misra, an IIT...
01 Jul, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
XLRI appoints Fr. Antony R. Uvari, S.J. the Director of Delhi–NCR CampusXLRI has appointed Fr. Antony R. Uvari, SJ as the new Director of its Delhi-NCR campus, effective July 1, 2026. An XLRI alumnus with extens...
01 Jul, 2026, 02.18 PM IST
'You don't need a degree': He got into IIT Delhi, then walked away from it for Microsoft. This 19-year-old's career move is going viralA 19-year-old has bypassed IIT Delhi's prestigious academic path for a software engineering role at Microsoft. Ashish Kumar Verma, already ...
01 Jul, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
He dropped out of IIT and then landed a job at Microsoft before he turned 20: ‘Stop blaming, get out….’Defying expectations, 19-year-old Ashish Kumar Verma quit IIT Delhi to join Microsoft without a degree. Verma, already a recognized tech pr...
29 Jun, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
Right to walk, but where? Supreme Court ruling shines light on Delhi's footpathsDelhi's Supreme Court ruling declares walking on footpaths a fundamental right, yet citizens face daily struggles with damaged, missing, or...
27 Jun, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
Farmer’s son became an IITian at 14, got a PhD at 24. Who is Satyam Kumar?A young prodigy, Satyam Kumar, achieved an All India Rank of 670 in IIT-JEE at just 13, later graduating from IIT Kanpur with a dual degree...
27 Jun, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
IIT Bombay, New York University announce collaboration in engineering education, researchIIT Bombay has teamed up with the State University of New York Old Westbury to enhance education and research in science and engineering. T...
27 Jun, 2026, 09.17 AM IST
Vindu Dara Singh recalls father's warning: ‘Hindu-Muslim marriages are very hard, these things...’; opens up on split with wife Farah Naaz. Watch videoVindu Dara Singh wife: Actor Vindu Dara Singh candidly shared insights into his past marriage with actress Farah Naaz, revealing his late f...
26 Jun, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
Alta Capital-backed Elevate, IIT Madras in pact for 1,800-bed student housing projectElevate Campuses, backed by Alta Capital, is partnering with IIT Madras on a Rs 400-crore student housing project. This large-scale public-...
24 Jun, 2026, 10.39 PM IST
IITs warn firms over revoked job offers: Honour hires or pay 3 months' salaryThe All IITs Placement Committee (AIPC) has issued a stern ultimatum to over 10 companies, including Oracle, demanding they honor revoked j...
24 Jun, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
Nagrasu gurdwara crisis enters 4th day: Army deployed, drones monitoring; here's what's happeningA tense standoff at Uttarakhand's Nagrasu Gurdwara entered its fourth day as Nihang Sikhs, armed with traditional weapons, continue to dema...
23 Jun, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
Uttarakhand: DM dismisses takeover claims at Gurdwara in Nagrasu; granthi alleges violence, stone-pelting"Don't pay attention to rumours that the Gurdwara has been taken over, that someone has been taken hostage, or that any violence has occurr...
22 Jun, 2026, 09.51 AM IST
Haryana government to introduce yoga in class 6 from this session, extend to classes 3-9 next session; to be included in HSSC, HPSC examsThe Haryana Government on Saturday announced a major expansion of yoga education across schools, universities, and recruitment examinations...
21 Jun, 2026, 10.45 AM IST