IIITH Seed Fund Invests in NicheAI, an Early Stage AI Startup Solving Computer Vision Problems
Hyderabad: IIITH seed fund has invested in NicheAI, an early stage Artificial Intelligence (AI) startup that designs accurate and computationally light algorithms to solve computer vision problems. In general, AI algorithms require sufficient clean training data and heavy computational resources to run. However, real-life problems come with constraints such as bad training data, quick turnaround […]
Read More →IIIT-Delhi’s Research Showcase 2018 Exhibits the Brilliance of Ideas and Innovations
New Delhi: The Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIIT-D) in collaboration with IBM organized its annual ‘Research Showcase’ event at their campus grounds in Okhla Industrial Estate (Phase III), New Delhi. The event was aimed at providing the industry professionals and academic fraternity with an opportunity to build a common platform for research and […]
Read More →Chitkara University Bags Honours at Smart India Hackathon 2018
Chandigarh,India: It is a proud moment for the Chitkara University team at SMART INDIA HACKATHON 2018 to be declared as a winner by the judges. The team has come up with an innovation named “SMART TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SYSTEM”. This idea was also recommended as the best idea by Amazon Judges. All India Council for Technical […]
Read More →PM addresses Grand Finale of the Smart India Hackathon-2018; interacts with participants across various centres via video conferencing; gives the mantra of IPPP i.e. Innovate, Patent, Produce and Prosper
New Delhi: The Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Grand Finale of the Smart India Hackathon via video conferencing, today. In his address, the Prime Minister underlined the importance of Participative Governance to the participants of the Smart India Hackathon-2018. He expressed his utmost hope in youngsters and urged then to contribute towards achieving the […]
Read More →IIT Hyderabad to research on how age and ageing are conceptualized in Assisted
Hyderabad: Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad is going to undertake a study on the ways in which ageing is conceptualized within In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) by researching on elderly couples conceiving and birthing children in North India with the help of in-vitro fertilization (IVF). The project has been sanctioned funding of Rs. 25 lakh under the […]
Read More →Dr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of the Federal Republic of Germany, visits IIT Madras Research Park
Chennai: His Excellency Dr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of the Federal Republic of Germany, visited Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) Research Park today (Sunday 25th March 2018). The visit of the Federal President has its roots in the long and successful association between IIT Madras and Germany and the fruitful collaboration between Indian and […]
Read More →PathFront, an Indian Startup, Scripts Talent Solutions for the World
Bangalore,Karnataka: PathFront a startup focussed on talent solutions based in Bangalore, today signed a MoU at Washington, D.C. with Idea Entity a US-based Technology Solutions Company. The MoU will enable PathFront to bring in some of the best technology solutions to the talent solutions domain. The recruitment domain currently spends close to 75% of their […]
Read More →Quest Alliance Releases White Paper on the Future of Jobs and Skills in India
New Delhi: Quest Alliance, in partnership with Tandem Research and supported by Microsoft Philanthropies, released a white paper on the future of jobs and skilling in India, in the wake of rapid automation and digitization of life and work. The main focus of this white paper was to raise awareness and drive conversation around 21st […]
Read More →India’s First Centre for Design and Innovation to be set up in Gurugram
New Delhi: IVS School of Design, one of the fastest growing design schools in India, recently announced its decision to start one of South Asia’s biggest design and innovation platform, the Centre for Design and Innovation (CDI) in Gurugram. The school is planning to tie up with a major realty company to set up the […]
Read More →Chitkara University Showcased its Top Ten Potential Innovative Ideas at TIECON 2018
Mohali, Punjab: Chitkara University believes that “Innovators present their Inventions having a commercial scope.” Chitkara University is one of the pioneers in India to have its own Innovation Incubation Centre in operation for five years now. Five years of innovation at Chitkara University has lead to filing of over 130 patents. Chitkara University from its […]
Read More →Mahindra Transport Excellence Lifetime Achievement Award for IIMB Director Professor G. Raghuram
New Delhi: Professor G. Raghuram, Director, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, has been honoured for Lifetime Achievement by the Mahindra Transport Excellence Awards 2017, supported by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways in India. The Lifetime Achievement Award recognises Professor Raghuram’s body of work on the Transport sector in India and lauds him for […]
Read More →NITI Aayog launches Women Entrepreneurship Platform on International Women’s Day
New Delhi: NITI Aayog launched the Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP), on the occasion of International Women’s Day on 08 March 2018. The initiative is aimed at building an ecosystem for women across India to realize their entrepreneurial aspirations, scale-up innovative initiatives and chalk-out sustainable, long-term strategies for their businesses. CEO, NITI Aayog, Amitabh Kant, launched […]
Read More →Manasi Kirloskar Delivers Keynote Speech at BITS Pilani on the Theme ‘New Age Startups Ecosystem’
Pilani, India: Manasi Kirloskar, Executive Director & CEO Kirloskar Systems Ltd, shared her thoughts during a keynote session on the theme ‘New Age Startups Ecosystem’ with some of the brightest minds not only in India but globally at BITS Pilani. Manasi Kirloskar stated that today, many startups have achieved success that is unparalleled and unprecedented. […]
Read More →Indian National Olympiad (INO) Results Announced, 32 Students Qualified From Resonance
Kota (Rajasthan):32 students of Resonance qualified for the third stage Orientation Cum Selection Camp (OCSC) of International Olympiad. Out of the 32 selected students, 20 students are of Regular Classroom Program and 12 are of Distance Learning Program. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20170131/463110LOGO ) (Photo: https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/648425/Resonance_INO_Result.jpg ) The Managing Director of Resonance Mr. R.K Verma informed that the […]
Read More →IIT Hyderabad launches First-of-its-kind Incubator in Chip Design Sector
Bengaluru: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad has launched a first-of-its-kind incubator program focusing on creating an ecosystem for grooming startups in the area of chip design. Called the Fabless Chip Design Incubator Program, or FabCI, it will be based in the IIT Hyderabad campus for fabless IC startups in India. The Fabless Chip Design […]
Read More →Axilor Launches Call for Applications for its 7th Accelerator; Upgrades Program with Upfront Funding for Startups
Bangalore, Karnataka, India : Axilor Ventures launched the call for applications for its 7th accelerator cohort starting in March 2018. Starting with this batch, Axilor also announced that the startups will get some upfront funding as part of the program. The 100-day program has emerged as one of the most sought-after programs for founders of […]
Read More →Union Shipping Minister Mr Nitin Gadkari launches Technology Centre at IIT Madras to modernize India’s ports and fast track waterways
Chennai, 26 February 2018: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras is establishing a National Centre that will work to modernize India’s ports and fast track waterways. The National Technology Centre for Ports, Waterways and Coasts (NTCPWC) will be a strategic and innovation-oriented initiative tasked with bringing cutting-edge Technology to India’s Ports, waterways and Maritime Sector. […]
Read More →Students from Engineering Colleges across India to Present Futuristic Technologies in Energy Transportation at National Innovation Contest KPIT Sparkle 2018
Mumbai, 06 February 2018: KPIT Technologies, a global technology company specializing in IT consulting and product engineering, announced today that 30 teams from engineering and technology institutes from across India are shortlisted to compete in the finals of its annual national design and development innovation contest, KPIT Sparkle. It aims at fostering a culture of […]
Read More →IIT Madras hosts first Deshpande-Gopalakrishnan Symposium on Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Chennai, 30 January 2018: In an endeavour towards linking academia to market place and create a process so that more and more faculty and students are willing to go through the entrepreneurship route, the first Deshpande-Gopalakrishnan Symposium on Innovation and Entrepreneurship was held at Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) between 28 and 30 […]
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