Tech
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Opportunity India Desk Feb 15, 2019 - 1 min readIIT Mandi Catalyst, the first technology business incubator of Himachal Pradesh, at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi has started the 'Startup Exploration Program 2019'. Timothy A Gonsalves, Director of IIT Mandi, said, "IIT Mandi Catalyst is essentially a win-win proposition for IIT Mandi and for entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurs get access to our faculty, labs and ...
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Opportunity India Desk Feb 04, 2019 - 1 min readIndian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT-KGP) will set up a research and technology development hub, called the Common Research and Technology Development Hub (CRTDH). The hub will be focusing on making healthcare more affordable and tap the potential of MSMEs in the medical sector. Supported by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR), the ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 19, 2019 - 1 min readIndian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi's researchers have developed a novel system that can detect early signs of kidney damage by measuring even low levels of a protein marker in urine and blood samples. The test detects the presence of protein albumin in urine and blood. It can be served as an early indicator of various ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 18, 2019 - 1 min readIndian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad is introducing a full-fledged B.Tech program in Artificial Intelligence (AI), beginning from the upcoming Academic Year (2019-2020). It is the first Indian institute to provide such a full-fledged B.Tech program in AI. The course will have an intake of about 20 students, who can take the program through the JEE ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 11, 2019 - 1 min readThe Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT-KGP) will be launching a six-month course on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at its three centers in India. The courses, which will begin from March this year, will be conducted at IIT KGP's Kolkata facility, IIT KGP's Kharagpur campus and its rented premise at Bengaluru. Partha Pratim Chakrabarti, Director, ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 05, 2019 - 1 min readPuneet Gupta, an alumnus of Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta, has developed a waterless bathing technology for Indian Army and Navy personnel, who are deployed in extreme conditions. Gupta and a team of 20 IIT-Delhi students have made a body wash and shampoo, named Clentsa, which does not need water as a rinsing agent. ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 04, 2019 - 1 min readIndian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT-KGP) will start a multidisciplinary short course on Outsourcing Practices in India. The course is being introduced in order to sensitise both the public and private sectors and show the way for best practices. It is being started on the advice of the Central government and is the first of ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 03, 2019 - 2 min readAspire Systems, a global technology services firm, has announced its participation in National Retail Federation (NRF) 2019 and Oracle Retail Exchange Programme (REx) to be held from January 13th to January 15th, 2019 in New York, USA. NRF, Retail’s BIG Show, brings together 36,500 industry professionals, and close to 4000 retail companies from 99 countries ...
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Opportunity India Desk Dec 28, 2018 - 1 min readIn order to expand its field of study in artificial intelligence, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT-KGP) is working with the Telangana government to set up a Centre of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence at Hyderabad. The Centre’s main function will be two-fold, training of professionals in AI and taking up research and industry projects from ...
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Opportunity India Desk Dec 18, 2018 - 1 min readIndian Institute of Technology Kharagpur' (IIT Kgp) researchers are developing a mobile application for helping smokers quit. A research team headed by Ram Babu Roy, assistant professor at Rajendra Mishra School of Engineering Entrepreneurship at IIT Kgp, has developed a prototype of sensor-based activity tracking kit that can monitor the activities in daily lives along ...