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Articles from July 2020

  • Lakshmi Priya
  • July 31, 2020
  • Leave a Comment on What’s in a Name?

What’s in a Name?

Insti, home to a plethora of activities and a diverse set of students, also boasts of being home to one of the best sporting cultures.…

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  • Amina Mehboob and Mahima Raut
  • July 29, 2020July 29, 2020
  • Leave a Comment on Blood! Sweat and Hostel enthu!!

Blood! Sweat and Hostel enthu!!

Design by: Swati Sheenum Editor: Mahima Raut Pardon me for repeating this: “No one expected an apocalypse involving just sitting at home”. Where is all…

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  • Neha Anand
  • July 22, 2020July 22, 2020
  • Leave a Comment on Finessing the King: A peek into Insti’s Bridge scene

Finessing the King: A peek into Insti’s Bridge scene

Design: Hardhik Pinjala Editor: Siddharth D P The Oracle of Omaha, billionaire Warren Buffett is reported to have said “Bridge is such a sensational game…

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  • Mahima Sharma
  • July 18, 2020August 24, 2020
  • Leave a Comment on Back to the Future: Doctor, Who?

Back to the Future: Doctor, Who?

Design by: Hardhik Pinjala Mr X, a 74-year-old man living by himself in the remotest part of town, suddenly feels sick. He reaches out to…

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  • Balakumaran
  • July 14, 2020March 14, 2021
  • 1 Comment on Involved in peer teaching!

Involved in peer teaching!

Author: Balakumaran Design: Shaurya I imagine quite a lot of us have entrepreneurial aspirations and startup being the golden dream of IIT Madras. Yet, so…

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  • Jai Santhoshi
  • July 9, 2020July 11, 2020
  • Leave a Comment on In a Split Second

In a Split Second

Design: Hardhik Pinjala Editor: Siddharth D P A sport that requires the utmost of your reflexes, thinking skills, and years of practice and patience, speedcubing…

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  • Vibhhu Sharma
  • July 8, 2020July 8, 2020
  • Leave a Comment on Back to the Future: All Hands on Holo-deck

Back to the Future: All Hands on Holo-deck

Design by: Swati Sheenum “Everything’s science fiction until someone makes it science fact.” -Marie Lu It’s crazy how fast the world is growing. Nearly five…

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  • Gayathri S
  • July 7, 2020July 7, 2020
  • 1 Comment on Dear Class of 2020

Dear Class of 2020

Design by Shaurya Rawat Dear Class of 2020,  Coming right to the point, you did not get the final year you wished for. Making it…

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  • The Fifth Estate and Anvith Pabba
  • July 6, 2020
  • Leave a Comment on COVID-19 and Insti: Part 2

COVID-19 and Insti: Part 2

2020 huh? Need I say any more? Only 6 months in and half of Australia has burned, America has experienced some of the worst riots…

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  • Gayathri S
  • July 4, 2020July 5, 2020
  • Leave a Comment on COVID-19 and Insti: Part 1

COVID-19 and Insti: Part 1

The COVID-19 crisis has been dubbed as “the defining global health crisis of our time and the greatest challenge we have faced since World War…

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