IIT Kanpur Launches Hindi Online Cybersecurity Course for Over 3 Lakh Students
IIT Kanpur's cybersecurity innovation hub, C3iHub, has partnered with Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar University and Vivekanand Incubation Foundation to launch an online vocational cybersecurity program in Hindi. Aimed at over 3 lakh students across 570 affiliated colleges, the course targets semi-urban and rural learners facing language barriers. It covers topics like cybercrime, online safety, and the dark web, and includes practical labs, quizzes, and workshops. DBRAU will also set up a Cybersecurity Counselling Cell to support students against cyber threats.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (55/100). Lens Score 39/100.
Outlets measured: indiatoday, hindustantimes. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (55–55/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
hindustantimes broke this story on 20 Aug, 05:09 am. Other outlets followed.