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COVID-19: IIT Kanpur researchers working on `virucidal coating' of surgica
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): A team of scientists from IIT Kanpur is working on developing a protective coating that would greatly help in making medicated masks and medical wear in fight against the novel coronavirus.
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IIT-Delhi invites proposals for supercomputer-based COVID-19 research
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): IIT-Delhi has invited proposals from the government and the private academic institutions as well as private firms in association with an academic partner from all over the country to use its supercomputer resource PADUM for COVID-19 research.
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IIT Hyderabad incubated startup develops low-cost ventilator
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Apr 4 (ANI): Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Center for Healthcare Entrepreneurship (CfHE) incubated startup Aerobiosys Innovations has developed a low-cost, portable, emergency-use ventilator called 'Jeevan Lite'.
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Combating COVID-19: IIT Roorkee develops low-cost face shields for AIIMS R
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Roorkee (Uttarakhand) [India], April 3 (ANI): Using a 3-D printer Researchers at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee have developed low-cost face shields for first-line healthcare professionals at AIIMS Rishikesh for protection from COVID-19.
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IIT Hyderabad, IIT Bombay study changes in travel patterns due to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 2 (ANI): A study conducted by the IIT Hyderabad and IIT Bombay researchers have found that the lockdown decision taken by the government has reduced the risk of exposure to the coronavirus, due to decrease in crowded setting observed in public transport s
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Air Ok empowers frontline corona warriors
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): IIT-Madras incubated cleantech startup -- Air Ok Technologies -- has extended a helping hand to the frontline warriors in the ongoing battle against the coronavirus by donating 25,000 masks for doctors and other medical professionals at two of the biggest ho
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IIT alumnus creates chopper that will fly over Mars
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
California [USA], Apr 2 (ANI): An alumnus of the Indian Institute of Technology Bob Balaram has created a space chopper that will fly over the Martian skies.
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IIT Delhi postpones JEE-Advanced 2020 due to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): IIT Delhi, the organising institute for Joint Entrance Examination (JEE-Advanced) 2020 on Wednesday postponed the entrance examination that was scheduled to be held on May 17.
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HRD Minister chairs meeting with IITs directors to review preparedness on
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on Wednesday chaired a meeting with all 23 IITs directors through video conference to review the preparedness of institutions amid the raging coronavirus pandemic.
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan visits women's hostel at IIT Bhopal to review COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday visited the women's hostel at the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Bhopal to review preparedness for coronavirus.
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IIT Bombay develops mobile app for tracking COVID-19 quarantine patients
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): A team at IIT Bombay along with some professional and experienced alumni claimed to have built a mobile app named 'CORONTINE' that will help in tracking the potential or suspected asymptomatic carriers (AC) of coronavirus if they leave their quaran
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COVID-19: IIT Roorkee resumes teaching through digital mode
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Roorkee (Uttarakhand) [India], March 28 (ANI): Amid nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus, IIT Roorkee has resumed teaching utilising digital content sharing with students over the internet.
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