#IIT Guwahati

Assam Pushes for Tech Hub Status Through New Energy Innovation Platform

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched a new energy innovation initiative at IIT Guwahati to boost startup and industry collaboration.

Timungpi Terang • 10 Sep 2026

Extreme Heat Forces Children Out of the Classroom

IIT Guwahati researchers found that extreme heat shifts children from learning to leisure, disproportionately affecting vulnerable socio-economic groups.

Bibar Daimary • 10 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Hires IIT-Guwahati to Audit MITP Road Construction

Meghalaya officials tapped IIT-Guwahati to audit MITP road quality, while independent firms handle safety checks and PMGSY monitoring.

NEWire Desk • 5 Sep 2026

IIT Guwahati Researchers Unveil Energy-Efficient Brain-Inspired AI

IIT Guwahati researchers created an energy-efficient AI model for long data sequences, reducing computational burdens for battery-powered devices.

Bibar Daimary • 4 Sep 2026

IIT-Guwahati Researchers Create Cheap Hydrogen Fuel Catalyst

IIT-Guwahati scientists created a low-cost nickel-based catalyst to produce clean hydrogen from water, potentially boosting India's green energy goals.

Bibar Daimary • 14 Aug 2026

IIT Guwahati Researchers Create Cheap Device for Bacterial Detection

IIT Guwahati researchers have built a handheld device that quickly detects and identifies bacteria, potentially replacing slow lab culture methods.

Timungpi Terang • 8 Aug 2026

IIT Guwahati Launches E-Eye to Rapidly Detect Water Contaminants

IIT Guwahati researchers created E-Eye, a low-cost, portable device that instantly detects water toxicants and transmits data for real-time monitoring.

Timungpi Terang • 6 Aug 2026

Assam Enlists IIT Guwahati to Stop Brahmaputra River Erosion

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is partnering with IIT Guwahati to create a long-term scientific strategy against chronic riverbank erosion.

NEWire Desk • 3 Aug 2026

Assam Taps IIT Guwahati to Halt Brahmaputra Riverbank Erosion

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is partnering with IIT Guwahati to develop long-term solutions for persistent Brahmaputra riverbank erosion.

Timungpi Terang • 3 Aug 2026

Assam Taps IIT Guwahati to Halt Brahmaputra Erosion

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is partnering with IIT Guwahati to develop a permanent strategy against severe riverbank erosion in Dibrugarh.

Bibar Daimary • 2 Aug 2026

IIT Guwahati Student Missing After Falling into Brahmaputra River

Rescue teams are searching for a third-year IIT Guwahati student who fell into the Brahmaputra River on Saturday. One other student was saved.

Bibar Daimary • 2 Aug 2026

IIT Guwahati Student Found Dead in Suspected Suicide

Police are investigating the death of Ritesh Raj Singh, an IIT Guwahati student who fell from a campus building on Sunday.

Bibar Daimary • 27 Jul 2026

Unregulated Hill Construction Triggers Assam Floods

IIT Guwahati experts warn that reckless development in neighboring hill states and massive deforestation are intensifying Assam’s dangerous flood cycles.

Bibar Daimary • 26 Jul 2026

IIT Guwahati Experts Inspect Major Meghalaya Road Collapse

IIT Guwahati experts surveyed a massive Meghalaya road collapse. Local officials are now demanding the NHIDCL provide a firm timeline for repairs.

Walrik Marak • 23 Jul 2026