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Hindustan Times
an hour ago
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
IIIT-Allahabad celebrates 27th foundation day
: The Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad (IIIT-A) celebrated its 27th Foundation Day with great joy and enthusiasm on Tuesday. The celebrations started with the planting of a tree by director professor Mukul Sharad Sutaone on the lawn of the Lecture Theatre, marking the official start of the day. The 27th Foundation Day celebrations underway at IIIT-A in Prayagraj on Tuesday (HT Photo) Speaking at the main auditorium, prof Sutaone spoke about the need to shape the future with vision and careful planning. He introduced the Institute Development Plan (IDP), focusing on five key areas to help the institute grow and gain global recognition. The plan includes expanding academic, residential, and environmental infrastructure. It also includes setting up a translational research park to promote innovation, incubation, and leadership. Prof Sutaone said these steps would help make IIIT-A a centre of academic excellence, research, and international partnerships. He also asked the faculty to use this day as a time to reflect and renew their commitment to the institute's goals. Earlier in the day, prof Shekhar Verma, dean of IPR, looked back at IIIT-A's 26 years of progress and achievements. The event featured motivational talks by prof AK Tripathi from IT-BHU and Swami Achyuta Mohan Das from ISKCON. Prof Pawan Chakraborty, dean of Student Welfare, also spoke about the recent successes of the students. In the evening, a Kavi Sammelan (poetry session) added a cultural touch to the celebrations. Famous poets such as Vishnu Saxena, Shabeena Adeeb, Dinesh Diggaj, Deepak Danadan,Abhay Nirbheek, and Shailendra Madhur entertained the audience with their powerful and humorous poems. Their performances were met with loud applause and appreciation. The event ended with a vote of thanks by registrar prof Mandar Subhash Karyakarte. A large number of students, faculty, and guests were present to enjoy the day.


Time of India
7 hours ago
- Business
- Time of India
IIIT-A celebrates 27th foundation day with cultural events
Prayagraj: The 27th foundation day of Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad (IIIT-A) was celebrated in a grand manner at the institute on Tuesday. The programme was inaugurated by the director of the institute, Prof Mukul Sharad Sutaone, by planting a tree on the institute campus. He outlined the institute development plan (IDP), identifying five key action points. The plan emphasises expansion of infrastructure, including academic, residential, and environmental facilities, along with the creation of a multi-faceted research park focusing on incubation, innovation, and leadership. He stressed that these action points would position IIIT Allahabad as a leader in academic excellence, research innovation, and global collaboration. Prof AK Tripathi of IT, BHU, and Achyuta Mohan Das of ISKCON motivated the students with their inspirational speeches. Renowned poets from across the country mesmerised the audience with their captivating and thought-provoking verses. The event added cultural grandeur to institute's celebrations, blending literary charm with the festive spirit of the Foundation Day. A large number of eminent personalities, including students, were present at the kavi sammelan. Stay updated with the latest local news from your city on Times of India (TOI). Check upcoming bank holidays , public holidays , and current gold rates and silver prices in your area.


Time of India
01-07-2025
- Business
- Time of India
‘Generative AI next big leap towards making machines intelligent'
Prayagraj: In the last decade, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionised the way we live, work, and think. From predictive analytics and intelligent automation to self-driving vehicles and healthcare innovations, AI transformed several sectors. Today, we stand at a crucial juncture, moving beyond traditional AI to the fascinating world of Generative AI. These views were expressed by IIIT-A director Prof Mukul Sharad Sutaone while inaugurating the six-month AICTE-QIP-PG-certificate programme 2025 at Jhalwa campus on Tuesday. Prof Sutaone said: "Generative AI, as we all know, is not just about analysing data but about creating new content, whether it be text, images, music, or even scientific solutions. It represents the next big leap towards making machines not only intelligent but also creative collaborators." He said the theme reflects collective ambition to equip professionals and educators with cutting-edge knowledge and practical skills that align with global technological advancements. QIP coordinator Satish Kumar Singh said "At IIIT-Allahabad, we always emphasised the importance of interdisciplinary research, innovation-driven learning, and industry-academia collaborations. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Giao dịch CFD với công nghệ và tốc độ tốt hơn IC Markets Đăng ký Undo This program, supported by AICTE under the quality improvement program, is another step in that direction." Dean academics, Prof Manish Goswami, encouraged all participants to make the most of this opportunity. "Let this programme not just impart technical skills but also inspire each of us to think ethically and responsibly about the technologies we build and deploy," he said. Get the latest lifestyle updates on Times of India, along with Doctor's Day 2025 , messages and quotes!


Time of India
28-04-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
‘Indian Constitution a symbol of justice, equality & nat'l pride'
Prayagraj: The Indian Constitution is not just a legal document but a living entity that embodies the ideals of justice , equality , and liberty, shaping the identity of every Indian. It serves as a reminder that the Constitution is a cornerstone of India's democracy and the source of its national pride . This view was expressed by professor Mukul Sharad Sutaone, director, Indian Institute of Information and Technology (IIIT), Allahabad, while speaking at a programme titled ' Hamara Samvidhan , Hamara Swabhiman' organised on Monday. He said that this phrase emphasises the deep connection between India's Constitution and the nation's pride and identity. The Constitution of India is the supreme law of the land and represents the principles and values upon which India stands: democracy, equality, justice, secularism, and the rule of law. The director said, "When we say 'Hamara Samvidhan,' we refer to the foundational document that not only guides the governance of the country but also ensures the protection of the rights and freedoms of every citizen. 'Hamara Swabhiman' (Our Pride) reflects the respect and dignity that every citizen of India feels towards the Constitution, recognising it as a symbol of unity, diversity, and strength." Prof Pawan Chakarborty, dean, said the Constitution is derived from a combination of multiple sources, both domestic and international, that helped shape its structure, provisions, and functioning. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like If you have a mouse, play this game for 1 minute Navy Quest Undo Prof O P Vyas, dean infrastructure, said that the Constitution is a product of historical circumstances, philosophical thought, and global influences. It was designed to be a flexible, progressive document that would reflect India's diverse social, cultural, and political landscape.