Edward Nathan Varghese, a CSE student at IIT Hyderabad, secures a historic Rs 2.5 crore placement with Optiver. Discover how he turned an internship into a pre-placement offer and how the institute's average package soared by 75%.
IIT Kanpur sets up a 3-member committee to investigate the alleged suicide of a BTech student. The family claims he was being threatened. Read the latest updates on the case.
Students from AV Vidyamandir Senior Secondary School in Cheeka complete IIT's online foundational course, gaining a crucial edge for JEE preparation. Discover their journey.
IIT Delhi's 2025-26 placement season shines with 1,275 offers, a 33% PPO surge, and global roles. Top firms like Google, Amazon recruit heavily. Read the full report.
A final-year BTech student at IIT Kanpur died by suicide in his hostel room. The incident was discovered after his family raised an alarm. Read the full details.
The Indian Air Force's SDI partners with IIT Madras to co-develop a cutting-edge, indigenous digital secure communication system for airborne platforms, boosting Atmanirbhar Bharat in defence tech.
The Indian Air Force's Software Development Institute inks a pact with IIT Madras to enhance technical skills of personnel in cutting-edge domains like AI and cybersecurity. Read more.
A student at IIT Kanpur was found dead in his hostel room on December 29, 2025. Police recovered a note saying 'Sorry Everyone'. Read the full report on this tragic incident.
A final-year B.Tech student at IIT Kanpur died by suicide in his hostel room. Police recovered a note from the scene. Details inside.
The 2000 graduating batch of IIT Kanpur pledges a historic Rs 100 crore to their alma mater, marking the largest single-batch commitment in the institute's history. Discover how this will fuel innovation.
IIT Delhi's 2025-26 placement season sees 1,275 offers. Over 1,140 students placed with top firms like Google, Microsoft. Also, meet AILA, the AI lab assistant.
The Indian Air Force's SDI and IIT Madras sign MoU to co-design a secure digital communication system for aircraft, boosting India's defence self-reliance. Read more.
IIT Kanpur successfully hosted the Inter-IIT Cultural Meet 8.0 with 23 IITs. The 5-day festival featured competitions, performances by Dr. Soma Ghosh, and a grand Pro-Nite. Read more!
IIT Madras introduces a new academic structure enabling BTech, BS, and dual degree students to undertake full-semester internships for deeper industry exposure from the 2024 batch. Learn about the revised credits and opportunities.
Federal research funding cuts under Trump disrupted US universities. Pittsburgh lost $24M & 104 jobs. Academic freedom and critical health disparity studies are under threat. Explore the impact.
IIT Delhi will name a new exhibition hall after alumnus and Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal, honoring his entrepreneurial legacy and support for innovation. Read more about this tribute.
Madras High Court grants interim bail to blogger 'Savukku' Shankar for 12 weeks, citing health grounds and criticising the state government's approach. Read the full details of the court's order.
IIT Madras gears up for Shaastra 2026, its annual student-run tech fest from Jan 2-6. Expect 80+ events, 130+ stalls, and new challenges like NeuroHack. Join 80,000+ visitors!
IIT Kanpur's first placement phase for 2025-26 saw over 250 companies make 1202 offers. 1079 accepted, including international roles. Phase 2 begins mid-January 2026.
A PIL questions the Madras High Court collegium's legality for excluding Justice Nisha Banu in judge recommendations. Calls for interim order to halt process. Read the full details.
IIT Kanpur hosts the grand opening of Inter-IIT Cultural Meet 8.0, featuring Padma Shri Soma Ghosh and vibrant performances. Explore the celebration of art and unity across IITs.
Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu announces quantum technology courses and AI training from school level. Aims to skill 50,000 students by 2026, positioning AP as a knowledge hub.
IIT Madras Pravartak and France's ENAC launch a joint Aviation Safety Management course for professionals. Applications open until Jan 31, 2026. Strengthen India's aviation safety.
IIT Madras and Australian researchers create a silicon nano-needle system for precise breast cancer drug delivery, showing 23x better results. A breakthrough for targeted therapy with fewer side effects.
Mizoram Governor Gen Vijay Kumar Singh interacted with 32 IIT Madras & NIT Mizoram interns. Discussed tech solutions for rural challenges in agriculture, water & health. Read more.
IIT Delhi's Abu Dhabi campus is set to nearly double its student intake to 400 in the next academic session. Admissions via JEE Advanced & CAET. Read more.
IIT Kanpur's Class of 1986 pledges Rs 11 crore during 40-year reunion for SAC auditorium, mental health centre & new hostel tower. A transformative gift for student wellbeing.
Starbucks names Indian-origin tech veteran Anand Varadarajan as Executive VP & CTO. With 19 years at Amazon, he aims to boost the coffee giant's digital capabilities globally. Read more.
Starbucks appoints Anand Varadarajan, an IIT Madras alumnus and ex-Amazon veteran, as its new Chief Technology Officer. He will lead the coffee chain's tech revamp starting January 19. Read more.
Starbucks names Anand Varadarajan, an IIT Madras alumnus and ex-Amazon veteran, as its new Chief Technology Officer. He will lead global tech ops from January 19. Read more.