BrowserStack cofounders commit Rs 100 crore to IIT BombayThe funds will be used to renovate Hostel 6, where Arora and Aggarwal lived during their time at the institute, and also to modernise Hoste...
29 Apr, 2025, 06.23 PM IST
BrowserStack Co-founders sign MoU to contribute Rs 100 Crore to IIT Bombay to transform student living experiencesIIT Bombay alumni Nakul Aggarwal and Ritesh Arora, BrowserStack's co-founders, pledge ₹100 crore to IIT Bombay. The contribution aims to en...
29 Apr, 2025, 02.44 PM IST
IIT-B graduate who grew up in slum is now a Google techie in Switzerland. How important are IITs?Ashok Talpatra’s journey from a slum to becoming a Staff Software Engineer at Google in Zurich highlights the transformative power of educa...
18 Mar, 2025, 02.21 AM IST
IIT Bombay slaps Rs 1.2 lakh fine on students for derogatory "Ramayana" playIIT Bombay has fined eight students for staging a play deemed derogatory to the Ramayana during its Performing Arts Festival. The disciplin...
20 Jun, 2024, 11.58 AM IST
IIT Bombay alumni gift Rs 57 crore to instituteThis is the highest sum given by a batch of alumni to the institute, exceeding Rs 41 crore in donations that the class of 1971 had made dur...
24 Dec, 2023, 05.43 PM IST
IIT-Bombay students fined Rs 10,000 for eating non-veg on vegetarian-reserved hostel mess tablesThe Mess Council of Hostels 12, 13, and 14 at IIT-Bombay has fined a student Rs 10,000 for "unruly behaviour" and "flouting of mess norms."...
03 Oct, 2023, 01.43 PM IST
Old IITs are considering a fee revision for students joining from next session“Next year, we may look at revising the fee. We will soon hold discussions for which we will be setting up a committee where even the stude...
21 Oct, 2022, 11.03 AM IST
Union minister Pradhan asks IIT Bombay to lead in advancing new frontiers of knowledgeStudents who have passed out from IIT Bombay should strive to become employers and entrepreneurs rather than employees, the minister said. ...
27 Mar, 2022, 05.18 PM IST
Teacher's pet: IIT-B professors take a trip down memory lane, remember Parag Agrawal as a 'typical topper'The Twitter CEO's former teachers said he had focus & innovation to make him stand out.
01 Dec, 2021, 12.14 PM IST
Coronavirus Impact: Some IITs waive hostel and mess charges for autumn semesterIIT Delhi has waived hostel and mess charges for undergraduate students who will be attending classes online during the autumn semester. “S...
25 Jul, 2020, 12.09 PM IST
Other colleges charge up to 20x more than revised JNU hostel feesRevised hostel charges for JNU students are Rs 3,600 per annum (for students from below-poverty-line families, the revised annual charges a...
15 Nov, 2019, 07.15 AM IST
IITs crucial for making India world education leader: MinisterPokhriyal said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set the goal of establishing India as the world leader in education by 2024.
10 Aug, 2019, 06.08 PM IST
IITs & NITs give the thumbs up to RISE modelThe RISE model announced by FM Jaitley in his budget speech will help these institutes in creating research infrastructure by seeking funds...
03 Feb, 2018, 12.01 AM IST
Separate veg, non-veg plates split IIT BombaySome supported the mail stating plates for vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes should be separated while many were outraged by the "segreg...
17 Jan, 2018, 10.44 AM IST
IIT-B students go on indefinite hunger strike against fee hike"These fees have not been revised for over 20 years, and to maintain top class facilities this has to be considered," the IIT-B spokesperso...
04 Jul, 2017, 07.01 PM IST
All you need to know about Manohar Parrikar“It is very difficult for me to leave the state,” he said, adding, “I have lost my wife about 12-13 years ago, it is difficult family wise,...
08 Nov, 2014, 04.47 AM IST
HRD ministry seeks IITs, IIMs’ views on veg, non-veg canteensCloser home in IIT-Bombay, for instance, non-vegetarian food is already being cooked separately, though it is served in the same mess, said...
30 Oct, 2014, 10.47 AM IST