India’s contact tracing app Aarogya Setu, mandatory for those work in private and government offices, has been in the eye of a storm over privacy and security concerns. But NITI...

Medical consultation platform , operated by Phasorz Technologies Pvt. Ltd, is raising about $9.5 million in a funding round led by Fusian Capital. Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP) IndiaRebright Partners and...

The HSEE conducted by IIT Madras, in recent times, has joined the bandwagon of popular entrance exams that students look at, soon after their board exams. It holds the key...

Commissioner of Police A.K. Viswanathan on Sunday assured migrant workers of facilitating their return to their home States. Accompanied by senior police officials, Mr. Viswanathan visited a shed where migrant...

உலகளாவிய அச்சுறுத்தலாக மாறியுள்ள கரோனா வைரஸ் (தீநுண்மி) பெருந்தொற்றுநோயின் தாக்கத்தை கட்டுக்குள் கொண்டுவர தமிழ்நாடு முழுவதும் முழுமையான ஊரடங்கு அமல்படுத்தப்பட்டுள்ள நிலையில் சிலர் அதனைப் பொருட்படுத்தாமல் மீறிவருகின்றனர். இதனைத் தடுக்க தமிழ்நாடு காவல் துறை ஆளில்லா விமானங்கள் மூலமாகச் சோதனைகளில் ஈடுபட்டுவருகிறது....

THE HEALTH Ministry is passing on to states a list of over 600 potential hotspots at the sub-post office-level that were identified in an analysis conducted by developers of the...

New Delhi, May 5 (KNN) The Ministry of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Coir Board and IIT...

New Delhi: An Edutech startup named ExcelOn Academy creates an artificial intelligence-based test series to help UPSC aspirants prepare for the examination. The company was founded by an IIT Madras...

India’s contact tracing app , mandatory for those work in private and government offices, has been in the eye of a storm over privacy and security concerns. But NITI Aayog...

From 3-D printing of concrete to using chemical activation for waste utilisation in construction materials, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras along with national and international associations deliberated on...

IIT Madras hosted an online workshop on 'Recent Trends in Science and Technology of Concrete' in collaboration with International and Indian associations. IIT-M Construction Materials Group joined hands with the...

A workshop on recent research to improve the quality of concrete was hosted by the Indian Institute of Technology Madras. The institute, along with Paris-based research organisation for concrete RILEM,...

Tamil Nadu has constituted a high-level committee under the Chairmanship of former Governor of Reserve Bank of India, C Rangarajan, to advise the government on medium term response post Covid...

NEW DELHI: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras and Coir Board will together establish a “Centre of Excellence (CoE) for the application of coir exclusively or in combination with other...

The Coir Board has signed an MoU with the Indian Institute of Technology-Madras to establish a Centre of Excellence for the application of coir exclusively or in combination with other...

Studies have shown that exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light at a wavelength of under 290 nanometres modifies the DNA of microorganisms. Using this principle, researchers at the Indian Institute of...

The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay is considering various options including scrapping the exams for all its students this year due to Coronavirus lockdown. Reportedly, other IITs such as Kharagpur,...

The UPSC Preliminary exam that was scheduled to be held on 31 May has been postponed for now, and the new date is likely to be announced on 20 May....

சென்னை ஐஐடியில் ரசாயன பொறியியல் துறையை சேர்ந்த பேராசிரியர் பி. நாகராஜன்  தலைமையில் நடந்த இந்த ஆராய்ச்சியின் முடிவுகள் இன்டர்நேஷனல் ஜர்னல் ஆஃப் நானோ மெடிசன் என்ற அறிவியல் இதழில் வெளிவந்துள்ளது. புற்றுநோய்க்கு வழக்கமாக வழங்கப்படும் கடுமையான பக்க விளைவுகளை கொண்ட...

NEW DELHI: Days before , a wholesale hub in Chennai, emerged as a major hotspot leading to a spike of over 200 new Covid-19 cases, a team of researchers at...

New Delhi, May 7 () The Coir Board has signed a pact with the Indian Institute of Technology-Madras to establish a centre of excellence for the application of Coir exclusively...

Recruiters defer joining dates in NMIMS; other IITs, IIMs in the same boat. Oilfield services provider Petrofac has rescinded five placement offers and an Andheri-based banking and financial services firm...

COVID 19 महामारी से घेरी हुई अनिश्चितता ने सिविल सेवा परीक्षा के उम्मीदवारों के लिए कठिनाई पैदा कर दी हैं। लॉकडाउन के दौरान, उम्मीदवारों को केंद्रीभूत रखने के लिए एकसेलऑन...

NEW DELHI: The uncertainty surrounding the COVID 19 pandemic has taken a toll on the future civil servants – the UPSC aspirants appearing for the Preliminary Exam 2020. To keep...

By Anwesha Ganguly When the Indian government launched its Covid-19 contact-tracing app, Aarogya Setu, last month, it piqued the interest of a French cyber security expert. “I installed the app...

An edutech startup by an IIT alumnus has launched an Artificial Intelligence (AI) based test series for UPSC aspirants to enable them seamless preparation during the COVID-19 lockdown. The test...

An IIT alumnus has launched an artificial intelligence (AI)-based startup that can help students appearing for Public Service Commission (UPSC) exams prepare during the COVID-19 lockdown. Under this various question...

Entering college in 2020? If you are a movie buff and are dreaming about love at first sight at the campus, holding hands with your partner or eating lunch with...

CHENNAI: As the State sees an exponential rise in COVID-19 cases day by day, the government is gearing up for more aggressive testing. Joining the State’s fight at this juncture...

When the residents of a Mumbai slum cross the family clinic in their neighbourhood, they make a point to stop at the sanitising station. While sanitiser bottles are not easily...

New Delhi: Robert Bosch Centre for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (RBC DSAI) at IIT Madras is inviting application for its Post Baccalaureate Fellowship Program. The RBC-DSAI is one of...

NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay is considering various options including scrapping the exams for all its students this year due to extended and travel restrictions to contain...

NEW DELHI: Days before Koyambedu market, a wholesale hub in Chennai, emerged as a major hotspot leading to a spike of over 200 new Covid-19 cases, a team of researchers...

Max Bupa Health Insurance has appointed Krishnan Ramachandran as Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the company announced recently. An industry veteran Krishnan brings with him an experience...

Chennai: Robert Bosch Centre for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (RBC DSAI) at IIT Madras has invited applications for its Post Baccalaureate Fellowship Program, which has a goal of attracting...

The Robert Bosch Centre for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (RBC-DSAI) at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has invited applications for its Post Baccalaureate Fellowship Program. The RBC-DSAI,...

NEW DELHI: Researchers from IIT-Madras have developed a clove oil-based emulsion to treat cancer, claiming that the formulation would have enormous scope in the treatment of undifferentiated cancer and can...

கரோனா தீநுண்மியை அழிக்கும் வகையில் நானோ மூலக்கூறுகளை பயன்படுத்தி ரசாயன கலவையை உருவாக்கும் முயற்சியில் சென்னை ஐஐடி ஈடுபட்டுள்ளது. தமிழகத்தில் தற்போது கரோனா தொற்றால் பாதிக்கப்பட்டவா்களின் எண்ணிக்கை 3 ஆயிரத்தைக் கடந்துள்ளது. பலியானவா்களின் எண்ணிக்கை 31 ஆக அதிகரித்து உள்ளது. ஆரம்பத்தில்...

NEW DELHI: Many companies and startups across India have quickly mobilized and repurposed their offerings in response to the coronavirus situation, working on a range of solutions and products --...

It was exactly 13 years back that the Thorat Committee, constituted in September 2006 to enquire into allegations of differential treatment of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe students at the...

Is it possible to draw a parallel between the Big Bang theory and creationist myths you may have read about in religious texts? The Big Bang, which, broadly speaking, discusses...

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras’ Robert Bosch Centre has opened up the post baccalaureate fellowship opportunities for students. This year the RB Centre for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence...

Indian Institute of Technology, IIT, Madras has invited students for Post Baccalaureate Fellowship across the nation. The fellowship will be in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. Candidates who want to...

New Delhi, May 5 (PTI) Max Bupa Health Insurance on Tuesday said it has appointed Krishnan Ramachandran as its new managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO). He succeeds...

Fourth-year IIT-Gandhinagar student Amit Kumar had gone to his hometown in Kanpur in March before joining a Japanese-based e-commerce company, when the lockdown was announced. Even though the state issued...

आईआईटी मद्रास के इंक्यूबेटिड सेल ने स्टार्टअप म्यूज वियरेबल्स ने कोविड-19 वायरस से बचाव को लेकर नैनोपार्टिकल कोटिंग मशीन और स्प्रे (कैमिकल)तैयार किया है। इस तकनीक से तैयार विशेष कपड़े...

The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras’ (IIT-M) incubated start-up Muse Wearables has developed new methods for coating textiles with nanoparticles-based antimicrobial agents that can ‘inactivate’ the human coronavirus on contact. These...

Robert Bosch Centre for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (RBC DSAI) at IIT Madras has invited applications for its Post Baccalaureate Fellowship Program, which has a goal of attracting graduates...

The COVID19 Lockdown is indeed a challenging time for the students and teacher community at present. With closure of schools and colleges, a definite lacuna in the study schedule and...

சென்னை: சென்னை ஐ.ஐ.டி மாணவர்கள் ஆராய்ச்சி செய்து கொரோனா வைரஸ் பட்டவுடன் செயலிழக்க செய்யும் புதிய ரசாயனம் பூசிய பாதுகாப்பு உடையை கண்டுபிடித்துள்ளனர். கொரோனா வைரசை அழிக்கக் கூடிய நுண்துகள்களால் ஆன ரசாயனம் சாதாரணத் துணி மீது பூசப்படும் என்று தெரிவித்துள்ளார்.

Amitabh Kant-led empowered group has tied up with entrepreneurs globally to better leverage their new innovative and low cost technologies in India's fight against COVID-19. "The empowered group-6 and NITI...

NEW DELHI: Indian Institute of Technology Madras-incubated start-up is developing novel and scalable methods for coating textiles with nanoparticles-based antimicrobial agents that can ‘inactivate’ on contact. These coatings are expected...

To support differently-abled students amid the COVID-19 lockdown, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee is offering online lessons for hearing impaired students. These courses are aimed at those who...

A pan-India body of research scholars has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, claiming that they have not received their fellowship stipend for over six months. Demanding regularisation...

The first case of COVID 19 in India surfaced in Kerala on January 31, 2020, imported from Wuhan. This provoked discussions on the negative spillover effects of international migration, which...

தமிழகத்தில் இதுவரை கொரோனாவால் பாதிக்கப்பட்டவர்களின் எண்ணிக்கை 3,023 ஆக உயர்ந்துள்ளது. ஆரம்பத்தில் இருந்தே சென்னையில் கொரோனாவின் தாக்கம் அதிகமாக இருந்து வருகிறது. அரசு தீவிர நடவடிக்கை எடுத்த போதிலும், கடந்த சில நாட்களாக நோய்த் தொற்று பரவும் வேகம் அதிகரித்து கொண்டே...

IIT-Madras startup creating nanoparticle coating material to tackle corona Chennai, May 4 (IANS) An Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras-incubated startup Muse Wearables is developing novel and scalable methods for...

சென்னை ஐ.ஐ.டியின் தொழில் முனைவோர் மேம்பாட்டு மையம் சார்பில் இதற்கான பணிகள் நடைபெற்று வருகின்றது. நானோ மூலக்கூறுகளை கொண்டு உருவாக்கப்படும் ரசாயன கலவையினை மாஸ்க், கவச உடை, கையுறை போன்றவற்றை தயாரிக்கும் துணிகளின் மீது பூசி அவற்றை தயாரிக்க முடியும் என்று ஐ.ஐ.டி...

New Delhi: Over the past few days, the Narendra Modi government has pushed millions of Indians into downloading the Aarogya Setu app, a digital contact tracing initiative that has been...

CHENNAI: An IIT Madras start-up has developed a technology that can coat nanoparticle-based antimicrobial agent on fabric used to make personal protective equipment for frontline health workers to inactivate present...

While India goes into quarantine mode to contain Coronavirus, researchers at the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) Madras are developing solutions like N-95 masks, face shields and interactive voice response...

கொரோனா பரவுவதை தடுக்க மத்திய, மாநில அரசுகள் பல்வேறு நடவடிக்கைகளை எடுத்து வருகின்றன. கொரோனா ஒழிப்பு பணியில் புதிய தொழில்நுட்பத்தை கண்டுபிடிக்க, சென்னை ஐ.ஐ.டி.யும் தன்னை முழுமையாக ஈடுபடுத்திக்கொண்டுள்ளது. அந்தவகையில் மிகவும் சிறிய துகள்கள் (‘நானோ’ துகள்கள்) சார்ந்த ‘ஆன்டிமைக்ரோபையல்’ மூலம்...

CHENNAI: An Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras-incubated startup Muse Wearables is developing novel and scalable methods for coating textiles with nanoparticles-based antimicrobial agents that can inactivate the human coronavirus...

An Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras-incubated startup Muse Wearables is developing novel and scalable methods for coating textiles with nanoparticles-based antimicrobial agents that can inactivate the human coronavirus on...

Chennai (Tamil Nadu): An Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras-incubated startup Muse Wearables is developing novel and scalable methods for coating textiles with nanoparticles-based antimicrobial agents that can inactivate the...

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras-backed startup, Muse Wearables, is developing novel and scalable methods for coating textiles with nanoparticles-based antimicrobial agents that can inactivate the human coronavirus on contact,...

Indian Institute of Technology Madras-incubated Start-up Muse Wearables is developing novel and scalable methods for coating textiles with nanoparticles-based antimicrobial agents that can ‘inactivate’ the human Coronavirus on contact.\ These...

New Delhi: IIT Madras-incubated Start-up Muse Wearables is developing novel and scalable methods for coating textiles with nanoparticles-based antimicrobial agents that can 'inactivate' the human Coronavirus on contact. These coatings...

Ministry of Human Resources Development, MHRD has urged the science students to take up the online engineering classes organized by NPTEL. The courses are organized by NPTEL and the curriculum...

Chennai: An IIT (Madras)-incubated startup Muse Wearables is developing novel and scalable methods for coating textiles with nanoparticles-based antimicrobial agents that can inactivate the human coronavirus on contact, the Institute...

Editor, At a time when it looks like Meghalaya is at the cusp of controlling the Covid-19 spread (We will know for sure in another 2 to 3 weeks), it...

Covid-19 has forced universities across India, and the world indeed, to suspend physical classrooms and shift to online classes. In India, while this transition has been smooth for most private...

Indian Institute of Technology, IIT Madras is offering free online courses for July to December semester. The Institute has come up with 400 free courses from May 20, 2020. Students...

CHENNAI: The lockdown may have started with news reports documenting the plight of migrant workers caught between the virus and abysmal living conditions with the loss of daily wage jobs....