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IIT-Kanpur, Ordnance Factory Medak develop India's 1st soft recovery system

At present, only a few countries have a soft recovery system and now India has also joined their league.

India may see fourth Covid wave around June 22: IIT Kanpur study

The fourth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in India may start around June 22 and peak from mid to late August, a modelling study by researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur suggests.

Delhi one step closer to data on real-time pollution sources: Kejriwal

A project to identify real-time sources of pollution in Delhi has moved one step closer towards operationalisation, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Tuesday. Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) and Environment Department of Delhi government on Tuesday held the second review meeting of the project Real-time source apportionment study and pollution forecasting' with the team from IIT Kanpur and other partner organisations, the government said in a statement. The project was approved by the Delhi cabinet and a Memorandum of Understanding was signed in October last year. A team of IIT Kanpur, IIT Delhi, The Energy & Resources Institute (TERI), and Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali will execute the study in the national capital. Delhi government's DPCC has been authorised to act as the nodal agency for executing the study with IIT Kanpur. We are extremely glad that IIT Kanpur study is progressing well on time despite the occasional ...

India's third Covid wave likely to peak on Jan 23: IIT Kanpur scientist

The third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in India may peak on January 23 with daily cases likely to remain below the four lakh mark, according to a scientist at the IIT-Kanpur.

Excel in tech, but remember human element: PM Modi to IIT Kanpur students

The Prime Minister said that nearly every sector today is driven by technology and one has a vast canvas to realise their dreams

India emerged as second biggest startup hub in world, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that India has emerged as the second biggest startup hub in the world, and this has been achieved majorly with the help of students from the IITs

PM Modi attends 54th convocation ceremony of IIT Kanpur as chief guest

Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the 54th convocation ceremony of the Indian Institute of Technology on Tuesday as the chief guest.

IIT-K convocation to be held in bio-bubble, PM Modi will be chief guest

While all the attendees from IIT-K will undergo RT-PCR tests on Monday, all of them will also have to face another rapid antigen test (RAT) hours before entering the venue on Tuesday

Third Covid-19 wave in India to peak in February: IIT-K researchers

The research report used the data of the first and second waves in India, and the current rise in cases triggered by Omicron in various countries, to predict a possible third wave in the country

IIT-Kanpur campus placement fetches 49 offers above Rs 1 crore so far

The top recruiters are Axtria, EXL, Graviton, Goldman Sachs, ICICI Bank, Intel, Microsoft, OLA, Rubrik, Samsung, Quadeye, Uber, Tiger Analytics, among others

PM Modi invites suggestions for his speech ahead of Dec 28 IIT Kanpur visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday invited suggestions from students and alumni of the IITs ahead of his visit to the institutes' Kanpur campus

IIT Kanpur records 150% surge in international campus placements

Out of 773 students placed so far, 55 per cent are graduates and 45 per cent are undergraduates

IIT Kanpur develops web-based 'green' monitoring system for Ganga

The project has been implemented by a team of earth scientists, and mechanical, electrical, and aerospace engineers from IIT Kanpur

IIT Kanpur goes for commercial production of O2 concentrators

Transfers indigenous tech to Bengaluru based manufacturer

IIT-Kanpur improves ranking in world's best varsity list by 73 ranks

This year, IIT-K has been ranked as the 277th position in the list

Innovation at warp speed

Book review of The Ventilator Project

IIT Kanpur signs $ 2.5 million MoU for setting up medical research school

The Institute has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Micky and Vinita Pant Charitable Fund for establishing the School of Medical Research and Technology (SMRT)

HCL Tech inks pact with IIT Kanpur to boost capabilities in cybersecurity

The firm said it has inked an agreement with the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) to collaborate in the area of cybersecurity

Lockdown reduced chemical concentration in Ganga by 50%: IIT-Kanpur study

The lockdown ensured at least 50 per cent reduction in chemical concentration in the Ganga river, the study showed

PNB joins hands with IIT Kanpur to set up Fintech Innovation Centre

Punjab National Bank on Thursday announced an alliance with IIT Kanpur and the Foundation for Innovation & Research in Science & Technology (FIRST) for establishing an innovation centre at the institute's campus. Under this partnership, PNB and IIT Kanpur will set up a 'Fintech Innovation Centre (FIC)' as a vehicle to research and develop technological solutions to address challenges and explore opportunities in the BFSI space, the bank said in a statement. PNB intends to create new products or solutions with technological innovations by creating a FIC involving IITK's experienced faculty members with the help of FIRST, it said. The collaboration of technical prowess from IIT Kanpur and financial expertise of PNB make it an apt "Fin-Tech" partnership that will help build innovations and entrepreneurial excellence, it said, adding, the FIC will be supported by a holistic ecosystem of financial institutions, academia, VC funds, technology companies and key government ...