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  SC agrees to hear plea by LGBT IITians seeking decriminalisation of homosexuality

  India | May 17, 2018 15:29 IST

  A group of present and past students of IITs across the country on Monday moved the Supreme Court to challenge the constitutional validity of Section 377 of the IPC that criminalises homosexual activity and other unnatural sex.

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  Smriti Irani asks IITians to utilise 'Start up & Stand up' scheme

  Politics | September 12, 2015 21:29 IST

  Bhubaneswar:  Exhorting IITians to take advantage of the "Start Up India, Stand Up India" scheme, Union HRD Minister Smriti Irani today said qualified engineers need to take up entrepreneurship on the basis of innovative ideas

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  5 successful start-ups by IITians

  January 14, 2015 11:25 IST

  New Delhi: With huge investments flowing into the start-up space in India, companies started by IITians have taken the nation by a storm in the past few years. The massive growth shown by companies such

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  Modi's new slogan- Science is universal, Technology must be local

  India | August 22, 2014 21:23 IST

  New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called upon IITs to contribute towards fulfilling the vision of "Housing for All" through technology which would enable rapid construction of economical, eco-friendly and structurally sound houses.He was

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  IITians, IIMites Launch Online Support For Anna

  India | August 20, 2011 19:06 IST

  Ahmedabad, Aug 20  :  Faculty as well as students of premier educational institutes like IITs and IIMs have launched an online petition on the web to garner support for anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare as his