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  Indian-American professor wins $625,000 MacArthur

  World | Sep 30, 2015, 12:26 PM IST

  Washington: Kartik Chandran, an Indian-American associate professor of earth and environmental engineering at Columbia Engineering, has been named a 2015 MacArthur Fellow with a "genius grant" of $625,000 with no strings attached.Chandran, an IIT Roorkee

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  IIT-Kharagpur to create new cadre of environmental engineers

  India | Dec 31, 2014, 12:12 PM IST

  Kolkata: As environment clearance has turned out to be a major roadblock for growth of industry, IIT, Kharagpur has decided to build an army of environmental engineers to help tackle the challenge.The new School of