March 7, 2026
Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India (MBRDI) and the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) have signed a five-year Master Research Agreement (MRA) to collaborate on joint research programmes. The agreement aims to strengthen cooperation between industry and academia through research initiatives focused on emerging mobility and engineering technologies. According to a press release issued […]
March 5, 2026
Hindustan Zinc Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Virginia Tech to conduct research aimed at improving silver recovery across its lead–zinc (Pb–Zn) concentrators. The collaboration will focus on scientific studies to refine flotation methods and optimise the use of reagents used in mineral processing operations. According to a press release issued by […]
February 26, 2026
NMDC Limited signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between its Research and Development (R&D) Centre and Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) to strengthen academic and research collaboration in the minerals and metals sector. The agreement aims to advance indigenous technologies in mineral processing and allied areas, with a focus on supporting India’s mineral […]
February 25, 2026
Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) has secured an order from the Department of Atomic Energy for the establishment of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO) at Aundha in Maharashtra’s Hingoli district. The project has a scheduled completion timeline of 48 months. According to a press release issued by L&T, the order has been awarded […]
February 17, 2026
Central Manufacturing Technology Institute (CMTI) inaugurated three new testing and certification facilities at its Bengaluru campus on 12 February 2026 during a visit by Kamran Rizvi, Secretary, Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI), Government of India. The facilities have been established under the Capital Goods Scheme of MHI and are intended to support advanced manufacturing and […]
February 17, 2026
Toyo Ink India Pvt. Ltd. inaugurated the artience Technology and Innovation Centre – India (aTIC-India) at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, marking the artience Group’s first research centre outside Japan. aTIC-India has been established in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Science and is located on its campus. The centre is intended to […]
February 14, 2026
IIT Madras Research Park (IITMRP) and Unicorn India Ventures have launched the “IITM Unicorn Frontier Fund I,” a INR 6 billion deep technology fund with an additional INR 4 billion greenshoe option. The fund will invest in intellectual property-led, engineering-focused startups in sectors including robotics, space technology, defence technology, semiconductors and medical technology that align […]
February 12, 2026
The Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with wbk Institute of Production Science at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany, to collaborate on advanced manufacturing and circular factory research. The agreement formalises joint efforts in research and development across digital production systems, circularity, quality management, and talent development. […]
February 6, 2026
Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya opened a Centre of Excellence for aerospace studies in partnership with Airbus on 04 February 2026 at its campus in Vadodara, Gujarat, marking a new phase in industry–academia collaboration focused on research, innovation and skills development in the aerospace sector. The centre is intended to support research and development, student-led innovation and […]
February 5, 2026
BEML Limited has entered into a tripartite research collaboration with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, and the Foundation for Science, Innovation and Development (FSID) to undertake joint research across emerging engineering and technology domains. The partnership aims to support blue-sky, applied and translational research linked to BEML’s long-term technology and manufacturing roadmap. The […]
