IIT Madras expands to Africa, opens campus in Zanzibar
As part of a historic initiative undertaken as part of the government of India’s endeavour to take the top educational…
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Underwater vehicles, solar-powered race cars and UAVs showcase cutting-edge technology developed at IIT Madras
Solar-powered race car, reusable sounding rocket, fixed-wing UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) for military surveillance, a CFI Guide Robot, clean energy…
Indian classics return in 4K resolution, thanks to National Film Heritage Mission
Yesteryear movie gems such as ‘Barsāt Ki Rāt’, “C. I. D.” (1956), “Guide” (1965), “Jewel Thief” (1967), “Johny Mera Naam”…
Pioneering research in wastewater treatment by IIT Madras and Tel Aviv University can remove over 70 per cent pollutants
At a time when most Indian cities are struggling with purification of the large quantities of wastewater they generate, researchers…
Samudrayaan will follow Chandrayaan-3 and explore deep ocean waters: President Murmu
Following the successful landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the Moon’s South Pole, India is now preparing for the Samudrayaan mission, a…
Four Tamil films selected for International Film Festival of India – 2023 showcase diversifying landscape of Indian cinema
Of the four Tamil films selected for screening at the Indian Panorama section of the 54th International Film Festival of…
Decarbonisation startups to get Rs. 50 cr boost from IIT Madras, deep-tech venture studio IndusDC
With the intent of cutting down a whopping 40 gigatons of CO2 emissions every year as mandated by global agencies,…
IITM researchers patent technology that generates power from wind, tidal waves
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) have patented a ‘Combined Power Generation Technology’ that can generate electricity…
Income Tax department (TN & Puducherry) manages eight convictions so far this year
At a time when conviction rates for even heinous crimes are hardly encouraging across the country, the Income Tax department…
Twelve IITM alumni who contributed to Chandrayaan-3 mission came from as almost as many diverse backgrounds
Accolades continue to pour in for the Chandrayan-3 team with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) honouring twelve of…