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New simulation framework enhances biomanufacturing with smarter microbial design

SECTOR | 05 Sep 2025

Business Line

Developed by scientists at IIT Madras, the computational tool could reshape how industries harness microbes for sustainable production

IIT Madras tops NIRF rankings for 2025, seventh consecutive year

SECTOR | 04 Sep 2025

Business Standard

IIT Madras topped the NIRF 2025 rankings for the seventh year in a row, followed by IISc Bengaluru and IIT Bombay. A new category on sustainable development goals was introduced this year

IIT-Madras emerges as top engineering college under NIRF ranking for 10th consecutive year

Business Line | 04 Sep 2025 5 more

NIRF Ranking 2025: IIT Madras Retains Top Spot, IISc Best University; Check Details

NDTV Profit | 04 Sep 2025

NIRF Rankings 2025 released: IIT Madras retains top spot; check full list

Business Standard | 04 Sep 2025

IIT Madras tops NIRF rankings for 7th year, IISc Bengaluru follows: MoE

Business Standard | 04 Sep 2025

National Education Policy blends best of tradition, modernity: President

Business Standard | 03 Sep 2025

Punjab govt extends closure of schools, colleges till Sept 7 due to floods

Business Standard | 03 Sep 2025

Adi Vaani, a translator app for Adivasi languages is getting ready

SECTOR | 04 Sep 2025

Business Line

IIT-Delhi, IIIT-H, BITS Pilani join efforts to develop the platform

'Strategic wins': Tamil Nadu CM Stalin signs six MoUs during London visit

SECTOR | 04 Sep 2025

Business Standard

CM Stalin, on Wednesday, signed a total of four more agreements, with the University of Exeter, Ecole Intuit Lab, Lloyd's List and Rolls-Royce

Hyundai Motor India & IIT Madras launch Centre for Cancer Genomics research

SECTOR | 03 Sep 2025

Business Line

The centre features India's first community-based Cancer Tissue Biobank, enabling advanced genomic research in paediatric leukaemia and lymphoma

UPL University, OICSD sign MoU for knowledge exchange on sustainable food systems, climate change

SECTOR | 02 Sep 2025

Business Line

This partnership extends the existing collaboration, creating a platform for training and knowledge sharing between students and academics

This new compound may help treat aggressive triple-negative breast cancer

SECTOR | 02 Sep 2025

Business Standard

Researchers at IIT Guwahati and IASST have designed a novel compound showing promise against aggressive triple-negative breast cancer

A new feat in secure communications

Business Standard | 01 Sep 2025

University of Hyderabad joins global collaboration to tackle single-use plastics in healthcare

SECTOR | 01 Sep 2025

Business Line

Led by Nanda Kishore Kannuri, Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology, UoH, will receive a grant of422,608(approximately 5 crore) over a five-year period to contribute to this significant initiative

Could this new Japanese drug end the dangers of opioids for pain relief?

Business Standard | 01 Sep 2025

US visa curbs bite: Universities fear 40% fall in international students

SECTOR | 01 Sep 2025

Business Standard

Universities brace for enrolment drops of up to 40 per cent as visa delays, travel bans and stricter scrutiny disrupt the new academic year

Punjab Floods: Colleges, Universities To Remain Shut Till Sept. 3

NDTV Profit | 01 Sep 2025

India needs to think about its leapfrog moment in AI research: B Ravindran

SECTOR | 31 Aug 2025

Business Standard

IIT Madras' B Ravindran says India must focus on AI penetration, data, and infrastructure - not just chasing ChatGPT - as BharatGPT, Sarvam and India AI mission chart the nation's path forward