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“IITM Director on: How should students choose an engineering branch in 2026? “
Prof. V. Kamakoti answers questions on how students should choose an engineering branch in 2026.
“Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor at Kalpakkam has achieved criticality”
Doordarshan update on X/twitter. India is one of very, very few countries to master this technology.
Graphic shared by user Er_Sandy_31 on X/twitter:
“INSV Kaundinya completes maiden voyage and returns home”
DD News live report on X/twitter.
INSV Kaundinya, the now famous stitched ship, sailed back to Mumbai Harbor after its maiden voyage to Oman, successfully marking the end of this remarkable feat in seafaring.
INSV Kaundinya: stitched ship arrives in Muscat after 18-day maiden voyage
Doordarshan News Live report on X/twitter.
“NSV Kaundinya is a recreation of a 5th-century Indian ship, built using the ancient stitching technique. The vessel departed from Porbandar, Gujarat, on 29 December 2025.”
“IIT Madras in collaboration with two Aussie universities, develop novel nano-injection drug-delivery platform”
Australian High Commission report on X/twitter with Indian Express link inline. The platform could make breast cancer treatment safer & more effective.
“Ilaiyaraaja Centre to redefine music, maths, tech at IIT-Madras”
Daily Thanthi news report.
“In an interview with @dt_next, @iitmadras Director Prof. V. Kamakoti shared insights into the upcoming IITM–Maestro Ilaiyaraaja Centre for Music Learning and Research, set to begin from the 2026–27 academic year, aiming to redefine how we understand and innovate in music through the lens of mathematics and technology.” – X/twitter update from IIT-Madras.
“ISRO launches heaviest Geo Communication Satellite”
ISRO X handle reports this news. “India’s #Bahubali scales the skies, with the successful launch of #LVM3M5 Mission! “
How is very heavy rain calculated?
P. Amudha, head, Southern Head of Indian Met. department explains.