H-1B chill sets in; Flipkart doubles down on ShopsyUS demand for H-1B visas has slumped to a seven-year low amid steeper costs and Trump-era policy shifts. This and more in today’s ETtech To...
26 May, 2026, 07.18 AM IST
Biotech startup StrainX Bioworks raises $13 million from Prime Venture, Leo Capital, othersStrainX Bioworks, a synthetic biology and precision fermentation startup, has raised $13 million to advance its biotechnology platform. The...
25 May, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
Nirmal Narvekar, Harvard’s $57 billion Indian-American money manager, bows outNirmal Narvekar, the Indian-American financier behind Harvard University's massive endowment, is set to retire in 2027. His tenure saw a si...
17 May, 2026, 07.06 AM IST
After mass layoffs, Oracle pulls campus offers at IITs & NITsUS tech giant Oracle has rescinded dozens of job offers extended to students at premier Indian engineering institutes, including IITs and N...
15 May, 2026, 08.41 AM IST
IITs now turn more to alumni for fundingWith insufficient govt funding, institutes are setting up alumni development offices, forming alumni boards to reach out. From setting up a...
13 Jan, 2020, 12.38 PM IST
IIT Delhi launches Global Alumni Endowment Fund, targets $1 billion over 7 yearsThe institute aims to achieve a target of $1 billion over a period of 7 years for the newly launched fund that will work towards the develo...
31 Oct, 2019, 09.12 PM IST
IIT-Delhi targets Rs 200 cr at fund launchIIT Delhi sets its sight on a Rs 200-crore endowment fund from its glorious genus of alumni including founders and co-founders of various c...
21 Oct, 2019, 07.51 AM IST
IIT Delhi eyes more research from this Industry DayThis is a platform created by IIT to closely understand the problems of the industry and showcase prominent research work by the students a...
18 Sep, 2019, 05.52 PM IST
IIT alumni loosening up purse strings for alma materDonations to top five Indian Institutes of Technology may cross Rs 1,000 crore by the end of this financial year.
15 Jan, 2019, 07.57 AM IST
IIT-Delhi for an endowment pool to fund faculty developmentIIT Delhi proposed creation of an endowment pool with support from its alumni to fund world-class faculty development and to finance its re...
29 Dec, 2013, 03.12 PM IST
Alumni to ponder how to make IIT-Delhi world’s bestThe alumni of IIT-Delhi will get together in their alma mater on December 29 to discuss how to improve its declining overall ranking.
23 Dec, 2013, 11.34 AM IST
IIT-JEE: IIT Delhi Alumni Association meets HRD Minister M Pallam RajuThe IIT-Delhi alumni association, which is opposing the new format of the IIT-JEE entrance test, today met HRD minister M M Pallam Raju and...
16 Nov, 2012, 11.15 PM IST
IIT-JEE: IIT Delhi Alumni Association seeks HRD Minister M M Pallam Raju's interventionIIT Delhi Alumni Association, which has been opposing the IIT-JEE exam under the new format, today sought the intervention of new HRD Minis...
31 Oct, 2012, 09.23 PM IST
- IIT-Delhi alumni association reject compromise agreement
It said the 20 percentile criteria which was agreed upon yesterday at the IIT council meet to end the logjam will make it difficult for stu...
28 Jun, 2012, 09.04 PM IST
- Common test: IIT-Kanpur to go it alone, IIT-Delhi likely to follow suit
"In all likelihood, IIT-Delhi Senate seems to be geared up to follow the suit of IIT-Kanpur Senate," IIT Delhi alumni president Somnath Bha...
09 Jun, 2012, 04.21 PM IST
IIT Delhi graduate Swapnil Jain bags Rs 70 lakh Twitter jobTwitter has offered a 22-year-old IIT-D grad from MP’s Vidisha town a job for an annual salary of Rs 70 lakh following seven online intervi...
06 Jun, 2012, 01.10 PM IST
- IIT, IIM alumni associations do their bit and more for alma mater, society
IIT and IIM alumni associations are increasingly becoming more than just a convenient way of keeping in touch with batchmates.
26 Jun, 2006, 02.15 AM IST