IIT Madras Introduces Vessel Traffic System for Ports IIT Madras Introduces Vessel Traffic System for Ports On December 16, 2025, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) announced the development and deployment of India’s first indigenous Vessel Traffic Management System (VTMS) for ports. This initiative is a significant step towards enhancing maritime security and…
The Science Behind Dosa: Why Is It Crispy Outside and Soft Inside? Ever Wondered Why Your Dosa Is Crispy Outside And Soft Inside? Dosa, a popular South Indian dish, is cherished for its unique texture and flavor. It is a thin, crepe-like food made from fermented rice and lentil batter. The contrast between the crispy…
IIT Madras’ New Road Dust Collector Tech to Create Dust-Free, Clean Cities IIT Madras’ New Road Dust Collector Tech to Create Dust-Free, Clean Cities As urban areas continue to grapple with increasing levels of pollution, researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) have developed an innovative technology aimed at keeping city streets…
The Science Behind the Perfect Crispy Dosa The Science Behind the Perfect Crispy Dosa The dosa, a beloved staple of South Indian cuisine, is renowned for its delightful crispy exterior and soft interior. Recently, Professor Mahesh Panchagnula from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has shed light on the scientific principles that contribute to…
Perfect Dosa Decoded: IIT-Madras Professor Explains Heat, Batter, and Leidenfrost Effect Perfect Dosa Decoded: IIT-Madras Professor Explains Heat, Batter, and Leidenfrost Effect The dosa, a beloved staple of South Indian cuisine, is not just a culinary delight but also a fascinating subject of scientific inquiry. Recently, a professor from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)…
India’s Influence on Meta’s Global XR Roadmap India Will Influence Meta’s Global XR Roadmap, Says Prince Gupta In a recent statement, Prince Gupta, a prominent figure in the technology sector, emphasized the pivotal role India will play in shaping Meta’s global Extended Reality (XR) roadmap. As Meta continues to innovate and expand its XR capabilities,…
IIT-M’s First XR Symposium Affirms India’s Leadership in Immersive-Tech IIT-M’s First XR Symposium Affirms India’s Leadership in Immersive-Tech The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) recently hosted its inaugural Extended Reality (XR) Symposium, marking a significant milestone in the country’s journey toward becoming a global leader in immersive technology. The event brought together industry experts,…
Pioneering XR: India’s Leap into the Future of Technology Pioneering XR: India’s Leap into the Future of Technology The Experiential Technology Innovation Centre (XTIC) at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, has emerged as a leader in the realm of Extended Reality (XR) technologies. By hosting the inaugural International XR symposium for the Global South,…
IIT Madras Develops Low-Cost Road Dust Cleaner To Cut Pollution, Protect Sweepers IIT Madras Develops Low-Cost Road Dust Cleaner To Cut Pollution, Protect Sweepers The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has made significant strides in combating urban air pollution with the development of an innovative road dust cleaner. This new technology aims to…
