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Wednesday, January 7, 2026
TopicIIM Ahmedabad

Topic: IIM Ahmedabad

Dubai campus set for Sept launch, IIMA director reveals plans, goals & why UAE was natural choice

First batch of Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad’s Dubai campus will be taught entirely by IIM-A faculty, reveals institute Bharat Bhasker in exclusive interview.

IIM-A student body wants independent probe into student ‘suicide’. ‘Grave concerns’ over police probe

Student body says management event-related stress led to Akshith Bhukya's death, alleges 'lack of seriousness' in admin's approach. Police say they found no proof of abetment to suicide.

From balika panchayats, boosting tourism to making money – what zila parishad leaders learnt at IIM

First batch of panchayat representatives & functionaries, including 30 women, undergoes 5-day leadership & management development training at premier institute.

‘Take IIM Bill seriously, more changes may further erode autonomy’, says ex-director Bakul Dholakia

The former IIM-Ahmedabad director feels govt should stay out of the running of the premier institutes, but also questioned actions of some IIM directors in past few years.

IIM-Ahmedabad study of 130 companies finds 3 of 4 Indian businesses can’t leverage AI to boost profits

Brij Disa Centre for Data Science & Artificial Intelligence report says top 500 Indian companies can add Rs 1.5-2.5 trillion in incremental pre-tax profit over 5 yrs by successful adoption of AI.

IIM Ahmedabad may set up campus in UAE in 1st global foray by any IIM

Education ministry has held at least one round of meetings on the proposal, it is learnt. Three IITs already in process of setting up campuses overseas. 

On Camera

US has entered Venezuela without a clear democratic roadmap—A open-ended foreign occupation

While many leaders in the region have condemned the U.S. military's intervention in Venezuela, it is unclear if countries in the region will be willing or able to truly push back.

Underlining sluggish exports, NITI Aayog flags need to jump-start India’s automotive market

Govt think tank flags India’s skewed auto export mix, warns domestic focus and high tariffs are limiting its global footprint; also highlights how auto components are a bright spot.

S-300, Su-30 jets, T-72 tanks: Inventory of Venezuela’s largely Russian-origin arsenal

Venezuela also boasts of a diverse portfolio of unmanned aerial vehicles capable of carrying out surveillance, reconnaissance and being employed for kinetic purposes as well.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.