| Date | Title | Description |
| 26.05.2025 | India’s many languages pose a challenge to the development of its large language model | New: You can now listen to articles.
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NEW DELHI: India is building its own large language model it hopes one day may rival OpenAI's chatbot ChatGPT, but the country’s countless languages and dialects ha... |
| 16.05.2025 | On Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2025, India Takes a Step Towards Ensuring Digital Accessibility | New Delhi, Delhi, India
A draft curriculum to teach digital accessibility in undergraduate computer science and design courses was unveiled at the Inclusive India Summit, held at the India International Centre, New Delhi, on the occasion of... |
| 03.05.2025 | India’s IPO Surge: A Beacon of Resilience in 2025 | India's Initial Public Offering (IPO) market is on fire. In the first quarter of 2025, it raised a staggering $2.8 billion. This figure accounts for 22% of the global IPO activity. The numbers tell a story of resilience and ambition. The IP... |
| 29.04.2025 | BrowserStack cofounders commit Rs 100 crore to IIT Bombay | ETtechRitesh Arora, cofounder, Browserstack
Nakul Aggarwal and Ritesh Arora, cofounders of BrowserStack and alumni of IIT Bombay, have committed Rs 100 crore to their alma mater to support campus infrastructure development, with a focus on ... |
| 28.03.2025 | India's Semiconductor Demand Expected to Reach $110 Billion by 2030: MeitY Secretary A major highlight of the roadshow was the unveiling of over 100 intellectual properties (IPs) and 50 groundbreaking... | India took a major step toward strengthening its semiconductor ecosystem with the launch of its first Nano Electronics Roadshow in March at the National Science Seminar Complex, IISc Bengaluru. Organized by the Ministry of Electronics and I... |
| 12.03.2025 | Energy storage startup AmpereHour Energy raises $5 million from Avaana Capital | ETtech(L-R), AmpereHour Energy cofounders, Rahul Shelke, Neehar Jathar, Ayush Misra and Harshal Thakur
Energy storage startup AmpereHour Energy has raised $5 million (about Rs 43.6 crore) from climate focused fund Avaana Capital, with parti... |
| 06.02.2025 | A Partnership for Change: ILSS and Koita Foundation Join Efforts to Accelerate Digital Transformation in India's Social Sector | New Delhi, Delhi, India
The India Leaders for Social Sector (ILSS) and the Koita Foundation announced a strategic partnership to launch the Koita Centre for Digital Transformation (KCDT), a pioneering initiative aimed at empowering Social P... |
| 06.02.2025 | After Transforming HR with AI, Poonawalla Fincorp Makes a Bold Tech Leap into AI-Driven Audit and Governance with ServiceNow | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Poonawalla Fincorp, a leading NBFC focused on Consumer & MSME Lending, is working with ServiceNow the AI Platform for business transformation and global digital workflow leader, to implement Generative AI-powe... |
| 03.02.2025 | Solar cell developer Art-PV receives $10 million grant from MNRE | IIT Bombay-incubated Art-PV India Pvt Ltd has received a $10 million grant from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE). The company will use the funds to establish a plant for manufacturing high-efficiency tandem solar cells, sourc... |
| 27.12.2024 | SGT University Hosts Historic Science Symposium for BRICS Nations | Gurugram, Haryana, India
SGT University recently played host to the fourth edition of the BRICS Association on Gravity, Astrophysics and Cosmology (BRICS-AGAC) Symposium, a landmark event that took place from December 17th to 19th, 2024. Th... |
| 26.12.2024 | RBI constitutes 8-member committee to develop framework for ethical AI in financial sector | The RBI’s committee to develop a Framework for Responsible and Ethical Enablement of Artificial Intelligence (FREE-AI) in the financial sector will identify potential risks associated with AI, if any, and recommend an evaluation, mitigation... |
| 04.12.2024 | The Electric Surge: India’s EV Revolution Gathers Momentum | India is on the brink of an electric vehicle (EV) revolution. The landscape is shifting, and major players are stepping up. Two giants, JSW Group and Hyundai Motor Group, are leading the charge. Their recent moves signal a robust commitment... |
| 04.12.2024 | Pamban Bridge Design Verified by Two IITs, Says Railway Ministry | RAILWAYS & METRO RAIL Pamban Bridge Design Verified by Two IITs, Says Railway Ministry
04 Dec 2024 1 Min Read CW Team
Southern Railway has assured that the newly constructed Pamban bridge, following concerns raised by the Commissioner o... |
| 03.12.2024 | Hyundai Motor Group forms strategic partnership with IITs to boost EV research in India | South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group has announced a strategic partnership with three premier Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs)—IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, and IIT Madras—to establish a robust research framework in battery technology and elect... |
| 24.11.2024 | IIT Bombay's SINE: Fueling India's Deep-Tech Revolution | In the heart of Mumbai, a revolution is brewing. The Society for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SINE) at IIT Bombay is gearing up to launch a significant venture capital fund. This fund, amounting to INR 100 crore (approximately $12 milli... |
| 22.11.2024 | IIT Bombay's tech incubator platform mulls raising $12 mn foor deeptech bets | (L-R) Santosh J Gharpure, professor-in-charge; Milind Atrey, deputy director of academics, research and translation at IIT Bombay; Shaji Varghese CEO, SINE
Society for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (SINE), a technology business incubato... |
| 15.11.2024 | The Vaping Dilemma: A Call for Stricter Online Regulations | In the digital age, convenience often trumps caution. A recent study from the University of California, San Diego, sheds light on a troubling trend: online vape retailers are flouting rules designed to protect minors. The findings are alarm... |
| 14.11.2024 | Impact of Suspension of Agri Commodities on Food Prices and Agri Ecosystem | New Delhi, Delhi, India
Birla Institute of Management Technology (BIMTECH), Noida, one of the leading B-school in India and the Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management (SJMSOM), IIT Bombay conducted two separate studies investigating the imp... |
| 14.11.2024 | FedEx Economic Impact Report Showcases 'FedEx Effect' on Driving India's Growth and Commitment to Sustainability | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) released its annual economic impact report, analyzing the company’s worldwide network and role in building prosperity in local communities during its 2024 fiscal year (FY 2024). Produced in... |
| 06.11.2024 | CastNX Secures INR 23.22 Cr Investment from Plutus and Arpit Khandelwal to Drive Power Electronics Innovation The funding will boost CastNX's R&D in power electronics, supporting a new testing fac... | CastNX Private Limited, an innovative deep-tech startup in the power electronics sector, has secured a significant INR 23.22 crore investment from Arpit Khandelwal and Plutus Investments and Holding Private Limited (Plutus).
This infusion o... |
| 31.10.2024 | The Infrastructure Renaissance: A New Era for India's Development | India stands at the crossroads of transformation. Infrastructure development is the backbone of this change. It’s not just about roads and railways; it’s about building a future. The recent surge in projects across the nation signals a comm... |
| 28.10.2024 | Infrastructure Development
Railway stations in Prayagraj undergo major passenger facility expansion
Madurai-Thoothukudi broad gauge line works under review
DLF expects Rs 26,000 cr from super luxury p... | ROADS & HIGHWAYS Infrastructure Development
28 Oct 2024 1 Min Read CW Team
PPPs accelerate road growth“Over the past decade, India’s road sector has experienced a significant transformation, fuelled by strong government backing and a su... |
| 21.10.2024 | Edtech Startup Great Learning’s Revenue Crosses $100 Mn Mark | SUMMARY
Great Learning reported a 23% YoY growth in its revenue to $118 Mn in FY24
The Bengaluru-based edtech startup said it managed to stay EBITDA positive while maintaining profitability
Great Learning offers upskilling courses in data s... |
| 16.10.2024 | Neuron7.ai Secures USD 44 Mn in Series B Led by Former Salesforce Co-CEO's Firm, Smith Point Capital The new funding will drive product innovation and enterprise growth, enhancing service-specific AI ... | Neuron7.ai, a cloud-based service intelligence platform, has secured USD 44 million in a Series B funding round led by Smith Point Capital, the investment firm founded by former Salesforce co-CEO Keith Block. The round also saw participatio... |
| 07.10.2024 | The Future of Infrastructure: Innovations and Initiatives in India | India stands at a crossroads of innovation and sustainability. Recent developments in infrastructure reveal a commitment to modernity and environmental stewardship. From educational partnerships to ambitious projects, the nation is gearing ... |
| 07.10.2024 | ABB India, IIT Bombay tie-up to set up electrical machines and drives lab
Delhi CM approves incentive scheme to boost scrapping of old vehicles
Maharashtra to make Rs 1.6 trillion Green Integrated Dat... | Technology ABB India, IIT Bombay tie-up to set up electrical machines and drives lab
07 Oct 2024 3 Min Read CW Team
The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) has partnered with ABB India to establish a cutting-edge teaching lab... |
| 04.10.2024 | India’s AI Revolution: BharatGen and the Future of Technology | India is stepping into the future with bold strides. The launch of BharatGen marks a pivotal moment in the nation’s technological landscape. This initiative is not just another project; it’s a commitment to innovation, self-reliance, and in... |
| 04.10.2024 | IIT Bombay Launches Executive Post-Graduate Diploma in AI and Data Science IIT Bombay's new 18-month online diploma equips professionals with essential AI and data science skills, blending theoretical... | IIT Bombay has announced the launch of the Executive Post-Graduate Diploma in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, a pioneering initiative by the Centre for Machine Intelligence and Data Science (C-MinDS).
This 18-month online program,... |
| 03.10.2024 | India Solidifies Commitment to Generative AI With BharatGen Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh deemed BharatGen as the world's 1st government-funded Multimodal Large Language Model project | To accelerate the momentum of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in India, the Government of India has launched an initiative called BharatGen. This GenAI initiative aims to revolutionise public service delivery and enhance citizen engagement thr... |
| 24.09.2024 | SRM University-AP Honoured Faculty Members for their Exemplary Excellence in the Field of Education | Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh, India
SRM University-AP, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and holistic development, celebrated Teacher's Day with a heartful tribute to its dedicated faculty members. The event was a testament to... |
| 21.09.2024 | Bridging the Semiconductor Skills Gap: A Collaborative Approach | The semiconductor industry is a high-stakes game. It’s a world where precision meets innovation. As the demand for chips skyrockets, the need for skilled professionals has never been more urgent. In India, the semiconductor sector is projec... |
| 16.09.2024 | Semiconductor companies partner with academia to bridge skills gap The semiconductor industry in India is expected to face a shortage of 250,000 to 300,000 professionals across various verticals, incl... | Semiconductor companies in India are partnering with academic institutions to bridge the prevailing skills gap amid the rising demand for talent in this sector that is expected to touch $80.3 billion by 2028.
The semiconductor industry in I... |
| 13.09.2024 | Bridging Distances: WhiteGlove's Innovative Approach to Healthcare for Immigrants | In a world where distance often separates families, WhiteGlove emerges as a beacon of hope. This AI-enabled medical concierge service is designed for U.S.-based individuals who want to ensure their loved ones in India receive quality health... |
| 12.09.2024 | AI-Enabled Medical Concierge WhiteGlove Launches to Help Immigrants Care for Family Living Abroad | What You Should Know:
– WhiteGlove, the first full-service healthcare concierge for international care coordination, was unveiled today under the leadership of Dropbox, LinkedIn, and IIT Bombay alum, Anand Prakash.
– WhiteGlove’s mission is... |
| 06.09.2024 | Mumbai's Infrastructure Ambitions: A Roadmap to Progress | Mumbai, the bustling heart of India, is on the brink of a significant transformation. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has set its sights on a monumental task: the concretisation of 324 kilometers of roads by May 2025. This ambi... |
| 06.09.2024 | BMC Enlists IIT-B for Audits and Quality Assurance in Concrete Roads
Singapore's CapitaLand Plans Major India Expansion
Air India MRO Facility Key Hub
BMC Notifies Properties for Water Tunnel | ROADS & HIGHWAYS BMC Enlists IIT-B for Audits and Quality Assurance in Concrete Roads
06 Sep 2024 2 Min Read CW Team
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has appointed IIT-Bombay as an independent agency to monitor the quality o... |
| 05.09.2024 | New DPR for Pavana Pipeline Project Valued at Rs 10 billion
Plug & play solutions
Integrated shower consoles
Lighting Inspired by nature | POWER & RENEWABLE ENERGY New DPR for Pavana Pipeline Project Valued at Rs 10 billion
05 Sep 2024 3 Min Read CW Team
The Pimpri Chinchwad civic body has developed a new Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the Pavana closed pipeline project... |
| 04.09.2024 | BMC aims to complete 324 km road concretisation by may 2025
Axis Ecorp enters fractional ownership segment
Minister pushes for increased tariffs on Chinese steel imports
Coastal road project to partia... | ROADS & HIGHWAYS BMC aims to complete 324 km road concretisation by may 2025
04 Sep 2024 2 Min Read CW Team
BMC had set a target to complete the concretisation of 324 km of roads in the eastern and western suburbs within 240 days, from ... |
| 15.08.2024 | Indian 78th Independence Special: A Journey Through Technology India is not behind at all, its homegrown startups are shining in global markets. But it was not an easy journey for India | India has once again registered itself as the world's fastest-growing major economy, with a growth rate exceeding 8 per cent for the fiscal year ending in March 2024. According to data presented by the Statistics Ministry, India's gross dom... |
| 24.07.2024 | IIT Bombay finds solution to optimise EV fuel cell components
India to reach 300 MT by 2030 in steel production; Deloitte & ISA
300,000 people left jobless in 10 years post-closing of 49,000 MSMEs... | ECONOMY & POLICY IIT Bombay finds solution to optimise EV fuel cell components
24 Jul 2024 2 Min Read CW Team
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay have developed a novel method to optimise the weight and size d... |
| 05.07.2024 | Wayfair on a hiring spree, targets talent from major B-schools | Wayfair, an e-commerce furniture company headquartered in the US has announced the expansion of its workforce at its newly inaugurated Talent Development Center (TDC) in Bengaluru. The company aims to increase its team size to 700 from 400 ... |
| 05.06.2024 | QS World University Rankings 2025: IIT Bombay, Delhi in top 150; MIT tops | - |
| 29.05.2024 | Delhi temperature may break record for highest ever in India: 126.1 degrees | A temperature reading collected in Delhi, India's capital territory, may have broken national records as the country grapples with a blistering heat wave. The reading — 52.9 degrees Celsius or 126.1 degrees Fahrenheit — was preliminary and ... |
| 28.05.2024 | TCS, IIT Bombay to build India's first quantum diamond microchip imager | - |
| 21.05.2024 | Altium expects quantum growth in India, invests in electronics development | PCB design software firm Altium expects four times growth in India over the next twelve months, driven by key areas such as AI, electric vehicles (EV), and the medical sector. The company has also partnered up with leading institutes includ... |
| 13.05.2024 | India losing edge in higher education, 33 institutions' ranking dips: CWUR | - |
| 07.05.2024 | Mumbai's Road Repair Revolution: IIT-B's Concrete Polymer Solution | ROADS & HIGHWAYS Mumbai's Road Repair Revolution: IIT-B's Concrete Polymer Solution
07 May 2024 1 Min Read CW Team
Amid Mumbai's perennial battle against potholes and road cracks, a promising solution emerges from the corridors of IIT B... |
| 03.05.2024 | Mumbai's Road Repair Revolution: IIT-B's Concrete Polymer Solution | ROADS & HIGHWAYS Mumbai's Road Repair Revolution: IIT-B's Concrete Polymer Solution
03 May 2024 1 Min Read CW Team
Amid Mumbai's perennial battle against potholes and road cracks, a promising solution emerges from the corridors of IIT B... |
| 02.05.2024 | Summer heat hits Asia early, killing dozens as one expert calls it the "most extreme event" in climate history | New Delhi — It's still spring but hundreds of millions of people across South and Southeast Asia have already faced scorching hot temperatures. The summer heat has arrived early, setting records and even claiming lives, and it's expected to... |
| 09.04.2024 | HDFC Bank Misses MSCI Threshold by a Hair's Breadth | HDFC Bank's foreign legroom inches close to the MSCI threshold but falls short by a mere 5 basis points, causing a ripple in the investment world. The potential for further selling this quarter could lead to a weight-up adjustment in the up... |
| 05.04.2024 | Angel One garners Rs 1,500 cr via QIP to fund working capital requirements | Fintech player Angel One on Friday said it has raised Rs 1,500 crore through the Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) route to fund working capital requirements of the company.
The issue, which was opened on March 26 and concluded on Apr... |
| 05.04.2024 | CBSE modifies evaluation pattern, focus on competency-based questions | Central Boards of Secondary Education (CBSE) has changed the assessment and evaluation pattern for classes XI and XII from the academic year 2024-25, with more weightage given to competency-focused questions in theory examination.
The weigh... |
| 03.04.2024 | IIT Bombay placements: 36% students from latest batch fail to get placed | Every year, students at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) eagerly await the placement season, spanning from December to post-February, in pursuit of lucrative job opportunities. Yet, this year at IIT Bombay, a significant 36 per cent... |
| 01.04.2024 | Salaried workers' real wages dropped between 2012 and 2022: ILO study | Over the decade until 2022, the average monthly real earnings of regular salaried workers declined by 1 per cent each year, according to the latest report jointly prepared by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Institute for... |
| 01.04.2024 | Rise in number of C-sections across India between 2016 and 2021: Study | The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) researchers have found a sharp uptick in the number of caesarean section (C-section) deliveries that took place across the country between 2016 and 2021.
A caesarean section (C-section)... |
| 23.02.2023 | [Interview] IIT Bombay provides insights on ice 3D printing | The Rapid Manufacturing (RM) Lab, at IIT Bombay, houses a proprietary ICE 3D printer. I interviewed Dr. Pushkar Kamble, (Ph.D.) Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow at IITB RM Lab to gain insights on the ICE 3D printer and where 3D printing with ... |
| 23.04.2019 | 3D Printing News Sliced: PyroGenesis, Sinterit, Wohlers Associates and more | This edition of the 3D Printing Industry news digest Sliced sees a variety of newly established facilities, vehicles powered by renewable energy, and the latest events in additive manufacturing. We also cover updates from PyroGenesis, Sinte... |
| 25.11.2015 | Daily funding roundup - November 25, 2015 | Jet closed $350M new funding; Iguaz.io landed $15M; PhishLabs secured $7M funding
Delhi-based laundry care startup Tooler has raised angel funding of $110,000 from a group of angel investors led by Raghu Khanna, Founder and CEO, CASHurDRIVE... |
| 29.06.2015 | Data Security Council of India (DSCI) Appoints Mr. Nandkumar Saravade as New Chief Executive Officer | New Delhi, Delhi, India
Data Security Council of India (DSCI) Board is pleased to announce the selection [appointment] of Mr. Nandkumar Saravade as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the organization. He will be join as a full-time CEO on... |
| 08.10.2014 | India’s Only Certification Course in Semiconductor Technology & Manufacturing Now Accepting Applications at IIT Bombay | New Delhi, Delhi, India
India’s only certification course in “Semiconductor Technology and Manufacturing” introduced jointly by Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) and Applied Materials, Inc. in 2012, will soon enter its thir... |
| 06.06.2013 | Nexus Venture Partners injects $2.5M in an Indian real estate startup | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
After closing an undisclosed amount of funding ov... |
| 06.06.2013 | Nexus Venture Partners injects $2.5M in an Indian real estate startup | After closing an undisclosed amount of funding over dinner from the ex-chief executive of Network 18 this March, Indian housing marketplace Housing.co.in has announced a new round of $2.5 million.
This comes from Nexus Venture Partners’ $27... |
