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IIT BHU Finds Compound That Kills Breast Cancer Cells
Health & Wellness2h ago

IIT BHU Finds Compound That Kills Breast Cancer Cells

Researchers at IIT BHU discovered a chemical compound that destroys breast cancer cells while leaving healthy tissue untouched, offering hope for treatments without chemotherapy's harsh side effects. The molecule targets two key proteins cancer cells need to survive, essentially starving them and triggering self-destruction.

The Better India3 min read
5 IIT BHU Grads Lead AI and Cybersecurity Revolution
Community HeroesApr 2

5 IIT BHU Grads Lead AI and Cybersecurity Revolution

Five engineers from one Indian university are now running some of the world's most important AI and cybersecurity companies. Their work protects millions and shapes how technology gets built responsibly.

The Better India2 min read
Teen Finds Family Away From Home on Path to IIT Guwahati
Community HeroesMar 8

Teen Finds Family Away From Home on Path to IIT Guwahati

When health challenges nearly derailed Shreya Agrawal's engineering dreams in competitive Kota, a friend's mother stepped in to care for three struggling students. Now thriving at IIT Guwahati, the 18-year-old computer science student credits that unexpected kindness with keeping her on track.

Indian Express2 min read
IIT Student From Small Town Finds Home in Tech and Poetry
VideosFeb 15

IIT Student From Small Town Finds Home in Tech and Poetry

Mohit from Narnaul, Haryana, cracked one of India's toughest exams and discovered that IIT Mandi offered more than just engineering excellence. Three years later, the once-reserved small-town student leads the campus Writing Club and has learned the power of teamwork.

Indian Express2 min read
IIT Delhi Opens Fast-Track Path for 18 NIT Students
SolutionsJun 5

IIT Delhi Opens Fast-Track Path for 18 NIT Students

Top engineering students from 18 National Institutes of Technology can now skip entrance exams and pursue advanced degrees at IIT Delhi. The groundbreaking partnership creates new pathways for research collaboration and academic mobility across India's premier tech institutions.

Indian Express2 min read
IIT Ropar Partners with Indian Army for Defense MTech
InnovationJan 31

IIT Ropar Partners with Indian Army for Defense MTech

Indian military officers will now earn advanced engineering degrees while serving their country. IIT Ropar and the Indian Army just launched a groundbreaking program merging academic excellence with frontline defense needs.

Indian Express2 min read
India Launches Homegrown Silicon Photonics at IIT Madras
InnovationApr 25

India Launches Homegrown Silicon Photonics at IIT Madras

India just became self-reliant in cutting-edge chip technology with the launch of indigenous Silicon Photonics solutions at IIT Madras. This breakthrough puts India on the global map for advanced electronics and opens thousands of new opportunities for students and researchers.

Google News - Innovation Technology3 min read
Bihar Dad Funds PhD Over Dowry, Daughter Reaches IIT
VideosJan 29

Bihar Dad Funds PhD Over Dowry, Daughter Reaches IIT

In a small Bihar town where girls married at 15, one father repaired gas stoves to fund his daughter's education instead of saving for dowry. Today, Prachi Thakur is a PhD graduate from IIT Roorkee, TEDx speaker, and diversity strategist. #

The Better India2 min read
IIT Mandi Device Detects Landslides at 90% Accuracy
VideosApr 23

IIT Mandi Device Detects Landslides at 90% Accuracy

A low-cost early warning system developed at IIT Mandi can detect slope movements as small as one millimeter, offering mountain communities an affordable alternative to expensive imported disaster prevention technology. The device achieves 90% accuracy and could save lives across India's vulnerable Himalayan regions.

The Better India2 min read
IIT Bombay Scientists Create 5-Minute Soil Tester for Farms
InnovationFeb 27

IIT Bombay Scientists Create 5-Minute Soil Tester for Farms

Farmers across India no longer have to wait weeks for lab results to know what their soil needs. A pocket-sized device invented at IIT Bombay now delivers complete soil health reports in just five minutes, right in the field.

The Better India2 min read
IIT Grads Build India's First 3D-Printed Army House
VideosJun 9

IIT Grads Build India's First 3D-Printed Army House

Three engineers from IIT Gandhinagar are revolutionizing construction with 3D printing technology that builds earthquake-resistant homes in weeks instead of months. Their startup MiCoB just delivered India's first 3D-printed military housing unit to the Indian Army.

The Better India3 min read
IIT Hyderabad Launches India's First AI-ML Chemical Engineering MTech
InnovationMar 13

IIT Hyderabad Launches India's First AI-ML Chemical Engineering MTech

India's first postgraduate program combining chemical engineering with artificial intelligence just opened at IIT Hyderabad. The new degrees prepare students to use AI and data science to solve real-world challenges in energy, manufacturing, and sustainable materials.

Indian Express2 min read
IIT Grads' Wall Gym Wins Patent, Rs 3.5 Crore Funding
InnovationJan 22

IIT Grads' Wall Gym Wins Patent, Rs 3.5 Crore Funding

Four IIT-Delhi engineering friends turned their cramped apartment workout struggles into a smart home gym that fits on any wall. Their invention now helps thousands train at home without bulky equipment or expensive memberships.

The Better India3 min read
IIT Kanpur's BODH AI Makes Hospital Testing Safer for All
InnovationApr 28

IIT Kanpur's BODH AI Makes Hospital Testing Safer for All

A new AI system from IIT Kanpur is solving healthcare's biggest trust problem by testing medical AI tools without exposing patient data. The innovation could transform how hospitals verify the accuracy of AI before using it on patients.

Indian Express3 min read
Entrepreneur Funds 8 IIT Schools, Says Time Beats Money
Community HeroesJan 26

Entrepreneur Funds 8 IIT Schools, Says Time Beats Money

Rahul Mehta sold four bootstrapped companies and reached his "enough number" by 2006. Now he's teaching others that time and talent matter more than treasure when it comes to giving back.

YourStory India3 min read
IIT Grad Quits Job to Crack Civil Service Exam, Ranks 410
Community HeroesApr 2

IIT Grad Quits Job to Crack Civil Service Exam, Ranks 410

The son of a school cook who worked mid-day meals just became an IAS officer. Dongre Revaiah balanced a full-time engineering job while studying for India's toughest exam, proving that big dreams don't wait for perfect circumstances.

Google: education success story2 min read
IIT Indore Students Build Solutions From Day One
SolutionsApr 15

IIT Indore Students Build Solutions From Day One

At IIT Indore, first-year engineering students skip traditional theory-first learning and jump straight into building real-world prototypes in MakerSpace labs. The approach is turning classrooms into innovation hubs where 18-year-olds solve actual problems with 3D printers, drones, and circuit boards.

The Better India2 min read
IIT Delhi Alumni Build $41M Fund for Future Innovators
SolutionsJan 27

IIT Delhi Alumni Build $41M Fund for Future Innovators

Over 65,000 IIT Delhi graduates are leading Fortune 500 companies, founding startups, and giving back through a massive endowment fund. Their collective success story shows how one university's impact ripples across the globe.

The Hindu2 min read
IIT Madras Launches 112 Startups, Files 431 Patents in Year
InnovationApr 27

IIT Madras Launches 112 Startups, Files 431 Patents in Year

India's IIT Madras just proved innovation happens at scale, incubating 112 deep-tech startups and filing more than one patent per day this year. The growing ecosystem now includes two unicorns, 567 total companies worth $8 billion, and the institute's first IPO success story.

Google News - Education Milestone3 min read
IIT Madras Offers Free AI Training to 500 Rural Teachers
InnovationJan 27

IIT Madras Offers Free AI Training to 500 Rural Teachers

Rural teachers across India can now learn AI tools for their classrooms through a free 40-hour course from IIT Madras, with certification costs waived for the first 500 participants. Registration closes January 31 for the program starting February 5.

Indian Express2 min read

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