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The MoU includes provisions for student exchange programmes, specialised short-term courses, summer schools, and workshops hosted jointly by IIT Bhilai and TU Graz (Images via IIT Bhila1)

IIT Bhilai, Graz University of Technology sign MoU to expand research collaboration, student mobility

November 22, 2025 9:16 am

The partnership will support interdisciplinary research across domains identified as mutually significant by the two institutions. The collaboration also includes initiatives aimed at technology transfer and knowledge exchange, enabling researchers to share methodologies, tools, and best practices.

The partnership brings together three Austrian universities, TU Wien, TU Graz, and TU Leoben (Images via respective official websites)

‘Low fees, post-study work opportunities, and a window to Europe’: Why Austria bets big on Indian students in STEM

September 25, 2025 11:18 am

‘India offers the right match for our demographic needs and global collaboration goals,’ says Austrian Ambassador Katharina Wieser.

10 dead, including suspect, in shooting at a school in Austria’s Graz

June 10, 2025 8:06 pm

Graz school shooting: Describing the incident as a “terrible tragedy,” the city’s mayor said that the suspected shooter has also died.

Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen, right, shakes hands with Chancellor Christian Stocker during the swearing-in ceremony of the Federal Government in the presidential office at the Hofburg Palace, in Vienna, Austria, Monday, March 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)

Austria's three-party government takes office, shutting out far right

March 04, 2025 12:34 am

Although the FPO won September's parliamentary election with about 29% of the vote, the eurosceptic party failed to form a workable coalition, opening the door to a centrist alternative.

Austrian liberal party's vote clears way for three-party government

March 02, 2025 10:05 pm

The provisional result of the vote displayed at a hybrid meeting of roughly 2,000 party members showed 94.13% in favour.

Teen dead, 4 injured as 23-year-old man stabs passersby in Austria

February 16, 2025 12:53 am

The suspect was detained by police. He is a Syrian national with legal residence in Austria, police said.

Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg to serve as the country's interim leader

January 08, 2025 3:56 pm

Schallenberg, 55, will take on the duties of outgoing Chancellor Karl Nehammer, who announced his resignation over the weekend after his efforts to put together a coalition without the Freedom Party collapsed.

Speculation grows that Austrian far right leader Herbert Kickl will be asked to form government

January 05, 2025 10:39 pm

The Austrian President said that he had spent several hours talking to key officials, after which he got the impression that 'the voices within the People's Party who exclude working with the Freedom Party under its leader Herbert Kickl have become quieter.'

Austrian Chancellor Nehammer to resign after coalition talks fail

January 05, 2025 1:23 am

Coalition talks between the People’s Party and the Social Democrats ended without an agreement, a day after the liberal Neos party withdrew from negotiations.

Austria says Russia to cut off gas from Saturday

November 16, 2024 4:43 am

Moscow's suspension of gas for Austria, the main receiver of gas via Ukraine, means Russia will now only supply significant gas volumes to Hungary and Slovakia, in Hungary's case via a pipeline running mostly through Turkey.