IIT Bombay and IIT Kanpur are collecting donations to fund laptops and broadband connectivity for students who lack access to online education. The gesture comes at a time thousands of poor and rural...

I had a linguistics conference to attend in Wardha, Maharashtra. I took a cab from the Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport. For the next hour, the national highway tore through the biceps and ...

IIT Kanpur is in the throes of a debate within a debate: just what was the institute looking at when it decided to form an inquiry committee after students had recited Faiz Ahmed Faiz’s Hum Dekhenge...

Autos will ply in the state capital but the steel city will have very few of those on the roads on Wednesday when Left parties and 10 trade unions have called for an all-India bandh to protest against...

Indian-origin technology executive Arvind Krishna has been elected chief executive officer of American IT giant IBM after a “world-class succession process”, succeeding Virginia Rometty, who desc...

Twenty years ago, a car that drove itself could only be found in a film — or book — and there was usually a supernatural element involved. These days driverless cars, also called autonomous cars, ...

Students of several prestigious institutions have joined the campaign against the amended citizenship law and the attacks on students.Holding placards and posters, students took out processions and ca...

Four professors of the Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur (IIT-K) have been booked by police for allegedly harassing a Dalit faculty member of the institute's aerospace department.The FIR against t...

A recommendation by an IIT Kanpur panel to revoke the PhD of a Dalit teacher a year after he accused his seniors of caste bias has evoked global outrage.Nearly 400 academics from India and 15 other co...

IIT-Kanpur has formed a committee to inquire into various complaints regarding a demonstration on campus where a poem by Faiz Ahmed Faiz was read out to express solidarity with students of Jamia Milli...