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Dr. Pawan Goenka: A Trailblazer in the Automotive Industry

by Narasimhan Santhanam | Feb 26, 2025 | Achievements, B.Tech, IIT Kanpur, Mechanical Engg

Dr. Pawan Goenka, an IIT Kanpur alumnus, has had a stellar career spanning General Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M). He played a key role in the development of the Scorpio SUV and climbed the ranks at M&M, becoming Managing Director & CEO in...

IIT Bombay Alumnus Dr. Pradeep Fulay Honored with NSF Director’s Award for Innovation

by Narasimhan Santhanam | Feb 26, 2025 | 1982, 1984, Achievements, B.Tech, IIT Bombay, M.Tech/MS

Dr. Pradeep P. Fulay, an IIT Bombay alumnus (B.Tech ’82, M.Tech ’84), has earned the NSF Director’s Award for Leading through Innovation. He designed and implemented the Accelerating Research Translation (ART) program, which rapidly turns breakthrough...

From Tech Giant to Research Titan: IIT-M Grad to Lead India’s Top Funding Body

by Narasimhan Santhanam | Feb 26, 2025 | 1993, Achievements, B.Tech, Computer Science, IIT Madras

Shivkumar Kalyanaraman, a senior Microsoft executive, has been appointed as the first CEO of the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), India’s top research funding body. Currently serving as CTO, Energy Industry, Asia at Microsoft, Kalyanaraman brings...

IIT Bombay Couple Pledges $11 Million Donation to Their Alma Mater

by Narasimhan Santhanam | Feb 25, 2025 | 1994, 1995, B.Tech, Civil Engg, Electrical Engineering, IIT Bombay

IIT Bombay alumni Jitendra Mohan and Swapna Samant have pledged $11 million (₹95 crore) to their alma mater. The donation will fund SemiX Research in semiconductor technology, establish the Vidya Sharma Chair Professorship to support women in STEM, and redevelop...

Indian-Origin Engineer Sanjeev Sharma Fuels SpaceX’s Reusable Rocket Triumph

by Narasimhan Santhanam | Feb 25, 2025 | Achievements, B.Tech, IIT Roorkee, Mechanical Engg

Sanjeev Sharma, an Indian-origin engineer at SpaceX, has gained viral attention for his pivotal role in developing a fully reusable rocket system. Contributing to SpaceX’s recent historic achievement of successfully capturing its Starship rocket’s super...

IIT Alum Turned Monk Acharya Jaishankar Narayanan Shines at Maha Kumbh 2025

by Narasimhan Santhanam | Feb 25, 2025 | 1992, B.Tech, IIT BHU

IIT-BHU alum Acharya Narayanan left a corporate path at Tata Steel to embrace Vedanta, transforming his life into one of spiritual teaching and deep introspection. Inspired by a life-changing encounter with Swami Dayanand Saraswati, he has spent over 20 years guiding...