GUWAHATI: Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) have developed a low-energy, compact, nature-based system to treat highly polluted swine wastewater, using taro plants (Colocasia esculenta) and an engineered "zig-zag flow" design. ALSO READ: Assam STF Arrests Another Suspect Over Alleged Espionage For Pakistan The technology is aimed at decentralised livestock farms,…
GUWHAATI: Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR), in collaboration with IIT Guwahati, has introduced Project DRISHTI, an AI-based system to improve the safety and security of freight wagons across the zone. It was formally inaugurated at NFR Headquarters, Maligaon, on September 25. ALSO READ: ‘Prioritise Safety, Uphold Family Values’: CM Sarma Assures Thorough Probe Into Gauhati University Student’s…
GUWAHATI: IIT Bombay has initiated the replacement of ceiling fans in hostel rooms with wall-mounted fans, according to reports, with the move reportedly predating the recent death by suicide of 22-year-old BTech student Sahil Wakode. ALSO READ: AdtU Rewards 80 Faculty Members for Research Contributions with ₹67.48 Lakh An image showing several wall-mounted fans arriving…
GUWAHATI: A second-year student of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay died by suicide on Friday, September 18, hours after he was found using a mobile phone during an examination, according to the institute. ALSO READ: India Faces 100% Tariff Risk as Trump Signs Russia Sanctions Bill The 19-year-old student, identified as Sahil Wakode…
GUWAHATI: Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) have developed a biological approach to treat textile wastewater containing toxic azo dyes, using a novel bacterium that degraded 98.50% of a commonly used synthetic dye under optimised laboratory conditions. ALSO READ: Assam’s Joi Barua Brings the Sound of Stardust to NASA-Linked Project ‘Cosmic…
GUWAHATI: Researchers at IIT Guwahati have developed a brain-inspired artificial intelligence model designed to process long sequences of data while using less energy than conventional AI systems. ALSO READ: Guwahati’s LNIPE Student’s Death Triggers Protest, Demands Probe Into Medical Care The model, developed by researchers from the Mehta Family School of Data Science and Artificial…
GUWAHATI: The Government of Assam plans to provide scholarships to 100 students of the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday, September 1. ALSO READ: Nearly 3 Decades Later, Former Gang Leader Convicted of Tupac Shakur’s Murder Sarma made the announcement while attending IIT Guwahati’s 33rd Foundation Day celebration…
GUWAHATI: A third-year BTech student of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati was found dead on the institute's campus on Sunday afternoon, July 26, in an incident that police suspect to be a case of suicide. ALSO READ: Mirabai Chanu Wins India's First Gold at Commonwealth Games 2026 According to police, the incident occurred…
GUWAHATI: Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati have developed a biological material derived from blue-green algae that can remove toxic lead from contaminated water, offering a sustainable and environmentally friendly alternative to conventional water treatment methods. ALSO READ: Assam Eyes ₹500 Crore Investment to Develop Luxury River Cruise Tourism on Brahmaputra The…
GUWAHATI: Self-taught cybersecurity researcher Nisarga Adhikary, who recently came into the spotlight for uncovering security vulnerabilities in the Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) On-Screen Marking (OSM) portal, has been appointed as an OSINT and Threat Intelligence Engineer at C3iHub, the cybersecurity and cyber defence research centre at IIT Kanpur.. ALSO READ: Mutilated Tiger Carcass…
GUWAHATI: Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati have developed a new semiconductor technology based on hybrid perovskite materials that could enhance solar energy harvesting and support next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) memory devices. ALSO READ: Ashok Singhal, Pijush Hazarika Among 12 Ministers Named for Assam Cabinet Expansion The research team has successfully designed…
GUWAHATI: Central Board of Secondary Education has extended the deadline for students seeking scanned copies of evaluated Class 12 answer books till midnight of May 25, following widespread complaints over technical glitches on its post-result services portal. ALSO READ: Open Drug Consumption and Illegal Activities Raise Safety Concerns in Guwahati’s Paltan Bazar The board, in…
