Category: IIT Madras

IIT-Madras Develops and Deploys India’s First Indigenous Vessel Traffic Management System for Ports IIT-Madras Develops and Deploys India’s First Indigenous Vessel Traffic Management System for Ports Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) have made a significant advancement in maritime technology by developing and deploying India’s first indigenous Vessel Traffic Management System […]

Taking a Flight but No Airport Queue? IIT-Madras is Testing That Future Taking a Flight but No Airport Queue? IIT-Madras is Testing That Future Imagine booking a flight without the hassle of a large airport, long runways, or an hour-long drive to the terminal. A team at IIT Madras is working on technology that could […]

IIT Bombay to IIT Mumbai: A Proposal for Renaming IIT Bombay to IIT Mumbai: A Proposal for Renaming The Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis, has recently announced his intention to request a name change for the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay to IIT Mumbai. This proposal is part of a broader movement to […]

Controversy Over IIT Bombay Name: CM Fadnavis to Request Change to IIT Mumbai Controversy Over IIT Bombay Name: CM Fadnavis to Request Change to IIT Mumbai On November 26, 2025, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced his intention to write to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to change the name of the Indian Institute […]

IIT-M Develops and Deploys Vessel Management System for Ports IIT-M Develops and Deploys Vessel Management System for Ports On November 26, 2025, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras announced the successful development and deployment of a Vessel Traffic Management System (VTMS) for the Vizhinjam International Seaport Limited. This innovative system is designed to enhance […]

From ABC to AI: IIT Experts May Shape Computer Science Syllabus for Karnataka Public Schools From ABC to AI: IIT Experts May Shape Computer Science Syllabus for Karnataka Public Schools Bengaluru: The Karnataka state school education department is planning to collaborate with leading Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), specifically IIT Madras or IIT Bombay, to […]

CM to Urge Centre to Rename IIT-Bombay as ‘IIT-Mumbai’ CM to Urge Centre to Rename IIT-Bombay as ‘IIT-Mumbai’ In a significant political move, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has announced plans to write to the central government, advocating for the renaming of the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-Bombay) to IIT-Mumbai. This decision follows […]

IIT-M Develops Indigenous Vessel Traffic Management System IIT-M Develops Indigenous Vessel Traffic Management System In a significant advancement for maritime technology, researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M), have successfully developed and deployed a fully indigenous Vessel Traffic Management System (VTMS). This innovative solution comes at a time when the global market for […]

IIT Madras Partners with Japanese Firms for AI-Driven Manufacturing IIT Madras Partners with Japanese Firms to Establish Joint Centre for Paperless, AI-Driven Manufacturing In a significant development for the Indian manufacturing sector, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has entered into a partnership with two prominent Japanese companies, alfaTKG Co Ltd and OHKUMA IND […]