Shaastra Spotlight Interview: Prashant Bhushan
Akash Kumar sits down with Prashant Bhushan, prominent lawyer, activist and politician, in this interview by T5E at Shaastra 2018. Mr. Bhushan was invited by…
Insti in the News: Feb 3rd – Feb 10th 2018
An IITM alumnus Sanskrit scholar donates INR 90,00,000 to set up an adjunct chair professorship in the institute. [The Hindu] Finance Minister Arun Jaitley…
Saarang Interviews: Naveen Richard
Correspondent: Meenakshi Kumar Image Source: Deccan Chronicle Meenakshi Kumar sits down for a quick chat with stand up comedian Naveen Richard, who needs no introduction,…
Interview with Dr. YV Reddy
Abhishek Kelkar and Niharika Gunturu interview Dr. YV Reddy who was in the institute on 18th January to give an EML. Dr. YV Reddy is…
We’re hiring correspondents!
The Fifth Estate is hiring new correspondents for the Jan-May 2018 semester. Although we’re not looking for editors right now, exceptional applicants for editorial positions…
Reporting on Town Hall Jan’30 2018
The Town Hall convened on January 30 saw the addressing of issues that are in the limelight for various reasons, primarily those concerning research scholars…
Shaastra Spotlight: Mriganka Sur
Shaastra 2018’s Spotlight lecture series kicked off on Thursday with a lecture by Dr. Mriganka Sur. He is currently the Newton Professor of Neuroscience, Director…
Saarang Spotlight Interviews: Aahana Kumra
Meenakshi Kumar sits down for a chat with rising star Aahana Kumra, of Lipstick Under My Burkha fame. Q: One conversation around your film Lipstick…
Shaastra Spotlight Interviews: Anima Anandkumar
Dr. Anima Anandkumar is a principal scientist at Amazon Web Services and a Bren professor in the CMS Department at CalTech. She is the brain…
Saarang Spotlight Interviews: Abeer Hoque
Abeer Hoque is a Nigerian born Bangladeshi American writer, poet, photographer and editor. She has travelled extensively on a shoestring budget and has documented her…