https://thenfapost.com News, Facts and Analysis on Startup, Technology & Business Wed, 29 Nov 2023 01:27:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 The NFA Post News, Facts and Analysis on Startup, Technology & Business clean https://thenfapost.com/2023/11/29/iits-iims-advised-to-become-multi-disciplinary-says-dharmendra-pradhan/ Wed, 29 Nov 2023 01:27:00 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=324155 It will also work on smart cities, climate change, protection of the environment, sustainable development, semiconductors, rare earths and advanced minerals, the minister said Bhubaneswar, NFAPost: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said that the Centre has advised IITs and IIMs to become multi-disciplinary to venture beyond their respective areas of specialisation. Pradhan, while speaking at […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2023/10/10/iisc-best-indian-university-anna-jamia-milia-follow-the-rankings-2024/ Tue, 10 Oct 2023 01:57:39 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=308580 Times Higher Education’s (THE) World University Rankings 2024 was topped by the UK’s University of Oxford followed by USA’s Stanford University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology IISc was followed by Anna University, Chennai, and Jamia Milia Islamia University, New Delhi. Both figured in the 501-600 range. Among IITs, Guwahati ranked best, with a position in […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2023/06/13/applied-materials-india-collaborates-with-iit-ropar-to-set-up-coe-in-thermal-spray-coatings/ Tue, 13 Jun 2023 12:48:17 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=275202 • Applied Materials India has signed a three-year agreement with Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Thermal Spray Coatings at IIT Ropar for research and development of degradation-resistant coatings for the semiconductor industry • IIT Ropar has secured funding for establishing the CoE from the Department of Science and Technology (DST) under its Advanced Manufacturing Technologies […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2023/05/18/india-israel-to-jointly-develop-center-of-water-technology-at-iit-madras/ Thu, 18 May 2023 03:18:28 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=267120 The Centre aims to build human capacity to ensure the implementation of the best technologies of Israel in a tailor-made context for the Indian requirements Chennai, NFAPost: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with Israel to build an ‘India-Israel Center of Water Technology’ (CoWT) in Water Resources Management […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2023/05/15/iit-madras-launches-department-of-medical-sciences-and-technology/ Mon, 15 May 2023 03:24:45 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=265637 The course offers an interdisciplinary approach to prepare students for designing life-saving medical devices, drug discovery, artificial intelligence in medicine, and fundamental medical research Chennai, NFAPost: Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has launched a Department of Medical Sciences and Technology, which will offer four-year B.S. program in medical sciences and engineering in. This […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2022/07/10/iit-tirupathi-to-host-asias-largest-agritech-conference-agfoodtech360-on-december-6th-2022/ Sun, 10 Jul 2022 00:26:11 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=188675 IIT-Tirupathi Director Pro Dr K N Satyanarayana unveils the event website Hyderabad, NFAPost: Lead Foundation Global (LFG) in association with IIT-Tirupati will host Asia’s largest agritech conference Agfoodtech360 on December 6, 2022, at IIT Thirupathi.  Agfoodtech360, a one-day event, will be inaugurated by NABARD (the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development) Chairman Dr G […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2022/05/11/lt-technology-services-lends-tech-financial-support-to-iit-madras-hyperloop-project/ Wed, 11 May 2022 14:36:15 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=176246 Team Avishkar aims to build world’s largest vacuum testing facility for Hyperloop, the 5th mode of transportation featuring a high-speed train that travels in near-vacuum tube at speeds of 1,200 Km/Hr Chennai, NFAPost: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras Students’ Team Avishkar Hyperloop has received investment from global pure-play engineering services provider L&T Technology Services […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2022/04/27/iit-bombay-director-prof-subhasis-chaudhuri-conferred-accs-cdac-foundation-award/ Wed, 27 Apr 2022 09:00:57 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=172112 Bengaluru, NFAPost: Prof. Subhasis Chaudhuri, Director of Indian Institute of Technology Bombay was conferred ACCS-CDAC Foundation award for 2021 at a ceremony at the International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore (IIIT-B). The prestigious award is given to eminent scholars and researchers in the field of advanced computing and communications. The award which carries a cash […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2022/04/11/national-supercomputing-mission-gets-a-boost-via-petascale-supercomputer-param-shakti/ Mon, 11 Apr 2022 01:30:36 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=167548 Petascale Supercomputer Param Shakti inaugurated at IIT Kharagpur New high-performance computational facility to aid researchers to solve large-scale problems of different fields of Science and Engineering New Delhi, NFAPost: PARAM Shakti”, a Petascale Supercomputer “at IIT Kharagpur, has been dedicated to the nation under National Supercomputing Mission (NSM) – a joint initiative of Ministry of […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2022/01/10/iit-kanpur-sets-new-record-by-filing-107-patents-in-2021/ Mon, 10 Jan 2022 01:30:45 +0000 https://www.thenfapost.com/?p=143631 ~ The patents included inventions ranging from MedTech to Nano technology ~ ~ Among the 107 IPRs filed, the different IPR prospects included 62 patents, 15 design registrations, 2 copyrights and 24 trademark applications along with 4 US patent applications ~ ~ Two prominent inventions related to COVID-19 i.e. reusable facemask comprising PVDF Composite Nano […]]]>