States » WestPosted at: May 11 2026 8:17PM


Mumbai’s Braun GP Team Wins First Place in AI Hackathon; MIT-WPU Runner-Up Position

Pune, May 11 (UNI) Accepting the challenge of using the power of Artificial Intelligence to solve real-world problems, the national-level hackathon competition “IGNISIA-2026” was held recently at the MIT World Peace University here.
In the competition, Mumbai’s Braun GP team won first place for their solutions to fintech-related problems, while MIT-WPU’s “Beyond Bits” secured the runner-up position, and “TriStack Overflow” from Manipal University, Karnataka, won the second runner-up position. Both teams delivered outstanding performances in the SMEO2 challenge, according to a release.
The “IGNISIA-2026" national-level hackathon competition was organized jointly by the Polytechnic & Skill Development Department and the Department of Computer Engineering & Technology of MIT World Peace University under the slogan, 'Think, create and Evolve'.
Please log in to get detailed story.
Tags: #Mumbai’s Braun GP Team Wins First Place in AI Hackathon; MIT-WPU Runner-Up Position
More News

Maha: Workshop on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s visionary management Inaugurated by Minister Shivendraraje Bhosale

14 Jun 2026 | 2:54 AM

Pune, June 13 (UNI) Maharashtra Public Works Minister Shivendraraje Bhosale today inaugurated the two-day workshop, titled “Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj "A Visionary Manager”, jointly organized by the National Book Trust (NBT), Savitribai Phule Pune University and Samarth Yuva Foundation.

see more..

World’s perspective towards India changed; Minister Ashish Shelar

14 Jun 2026 | 2:48 AM

Mumbai, June 13 (UNI) Maharashtra Minister Advocate Ashish Shelar today hailed the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for demonstrating to the world that India is not merely a market but a superpower.

see more..

Development unseen before 2014,achieved in last 12 years’: Gadkari

14 Jun 2026 | 2:14 AM

Nagpur, June 13 (UNI) union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari today said the development that did not take place in the country before 2014, has happened in the last 12 years.

see more..

Maha: BJP leader says both Sharad Pawar, Uddhav Thackeray in favour of merger with Congress

14 Jun 2026 | 12:15 AM

Mumbai, June 13 (UNI) Former MLA and BJP leader Ashish Deshmukh today said that both NCP founder Sharad Pawar and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray are in favour of merging their respective parties with the Congress.

see more..

Sanjay Raut sinking UBT’s ship further, claims Maha BJP spokesperson Ban

13 Jun 2026 | 10:49 PM

Mumbai, June 13 (UNI) Maharashtra Bharatiya Janata Party chief spokesperson, Navnath Ban, today launched a verbal attack on Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut, claiming that Raut has caused the biggest damage to the Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) faction and is responsible for weakening the party from within.

see more..