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Will ask PM to change IIT-Bombay's name, says Fadnavis

The Maharashtra government will write to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the education ministry seeking to change the name of IIT Bombay to IIT-Mumbai, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said amid a......

Mumbai monorail breakdown: MMRDA suspends 2 officials; probe underway

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority on Tuesday suspended two senior officials for "lapses" leading to a crisis situation wherein hundreds of passengers of two monorail trains had......

'Companies Will Be More Powerful Than Nations'

'If you align your ambition with India's rise, the peak of your careers will unfold alongside the peak of India's power. Businessman Gautam Adani's advice to students of IIT-Kharagpur. IMAGE:......

Crocodile spotted on IIT Bombay campus road

A video of a huge crocodile roaming a lakeside road on the IIT Bombay's Powai campus has sent shock waves. Photograph: Screen grab/X The reptile, prima facie came out from the Powai lake, and was......

'Online Real Money Games Are A Menace'

'There are cases of suicides, and middle-class families losing their entire family savings.' IMAGE: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw speaks in the Lok Sabha, August 20, 2025. Photograph: Sansad......

IITs, IIMs Lose Grip on Unicorn Growth

BITS has produced 10 startup unicorn founders in the US. Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes. Photograph: Kind courtesy IIM-Calcutta If you thought that......

IIT entrepreneurs have built 12 Unicorns, fourth-most globally

A 2014 study had ranked IITs as fourth among the top 50 universities globally, whose graduates were entrepreneurial. Entrepreneurs who graduated from Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have......

Mumbai dabbawallahs charm IIT B-school

After Indian Institute of TechnologyDelhi, IIT Kanpur, Indian School of Business and Management, Hyderabadand National Stock Exchange, it was the turn of students of the Vinod Gupta School of......

IIT alumnis meet in Mumbai from Dec 23

The three-day fourth IIT Alumni Global Conference, 2006 in Mumbai from December 23 is expected to discuss nation-building projects that IITians could take up, conference chairman Ashank Desai, said......

The many problems confronting the IITs

One third of faculty positions vacant.One per cent seats empty.New IITs lag in infrastructure, research.Abhishek Waghmare and Sahil Makkar report. Indian Institutes of Technology are struggling to......

Half CA 2 Review: Relatable Drama

Where Half CA 2 scores is in making the audiences care for the characters to the extent that one holds their breath when the results are declared, notes Deepa Gahlot. Becoming a chartered......

'Attention Comes With Pressure And Responsibility'

'Tomorrow I will go back home, clean my bed, pay my rent, all the normal things that a person does.''I'll still be the same person for my friends, my parents.''That grounding is the real thing,......

Meet The Real Star Of Paatal Lok

'Sudip sir keeps telling me that what I have done is very Hollywood.' IMAGE: Nikita Grover cast 400-450 characters in Paatal Lok, seasons 1 and 2. Photographs: Kind courtesy Nikita......

'Aamir Held Me Up When I Was Breaking Down'

'I was in serious depression during the shooting of Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar.''I realised that this is not the film I wanted to make. Aamir told me we will redo, remove eight key characters and......

'For The Longest Time, I Avoided Acting'

'I had got some offers from the South and most of them were negative roles.''I used to think that whatever I would play, the character would stay inside me and corrupt my value system. So I was......

'I struck the winning run and became a hero that day'

'We used to get Rs 250 for a Test match, and if the match was over in 4 days, 50 rupees were cut.' IMAGE: Chandu Borde at the Chandu Borde Pavillion at the Poona Club. Photograph: Archana......