Sukhna Lake’s Depth Has Been Shrinking but Volume Rising: IIT Roorkee Survey Sukhna Lake’s Depth Has Been Shrinking but Volume Rising: IIT Roorkee Survey Published on: January 25, 2026 By Hillary Victor, Chandigarh Introduction Sukhna Lake, a man-made reservoir located at the foothills of the Shivalik hills in Chandigarh, has been the subject of increasing…
IIT-Kanpur Suicide Flags the Silent Crisis in India’s PhD Programmes IIT-Kanpur Suicide Flags the Silent Crisis in India’s PhD Programmes The recent suicide of a PhD scholar at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur has brought to light the alarming mental health crisis within India’s higher education system. This tragic incident has prompted the…
PFRDA Launches National Innovate4NPS Hackathon With IIT Kanpur PFRDA Launches National Innovate4NPS Hackathon With IIT Kanpur The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA), in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, has launched the “Innovate4NPS Hackathon 2026.” This national-level initiative aims to foster digital trust and secure fintech solutions within India’s pension…
NHA Organizes Federated Intelligence Hackathon for Health AI Innovation at IIT Kanpur NHA Organizes Federated Intelligence Hackathon for Health AI Innovation at IIT Kanpur New Delhi: The National Health Authority (NHA), in collaboration with the ICMR–National Institute for Research in Digital Health and Data Science (ICMR-NIRDHDS) and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, has…
CSE’s Shine Fades, Other BTech Branches to Dominate in 2026 CSE’s Shine Fades, Other BTech Branches to Dominate in 2026 The landscape of engineering education is ever-evolving, and the trends in placement rates reveal significant shifts in student preferences and job market demands. Recent reports indicate that Computer Science Engineering (CSE), once the most sought-after…
IIT Bombay Alumni Rewrite History with ‘Project Evergreen’ IIT Bombay Alumni Rewrite History with ‘Project Evergreen’ In a landmark achievement for Indian higher education, IIT Bombay has recently announced the completion and operationalization of Project Evergreen—a fully alumni-led initiative that has transformed the Institute’s student housing infrastructure. With a remarkable ₹200 crore raised, three state-of-the-art…
Which Indian University Features in the Global Ranking Most Frequently? Which Indian University Features in the Global Ranking Most Frequently? In recent years, a select group of Indian universities has consistently appeared in global rankings, particularly the QS World University Rankings. Institutions such as the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru, Indian Institute of Technology…
Introducing the OpenAI Learning Accelerator in India Introducing the OpenAI Learning Accelerator in India The OpenAI Learning Accelerator is an innovative initiative aimed at enhancing educational opportunities in India. By leveraging cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology, this program seeks to empower students, educators, and institutions to maximize their learning potential. This article explores the objectives, components,…
Tamil Nadu Government Seeks IIT-M’s Assistance to Study Ill Effects of Microplastics on Human Health Tamil Nadu Government Seeks IIT-M’s Assistance to Study Ill Effects of Microplastics on Human Health The Tamil Nadu government has taken a significant step towards understanding the health impacts of microplastics by requesting the Indian Institute of Technology – Madras…
