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  • Garima Sane
  • September 25, 2022September 30, 2022
  • Leave a Comment on Behind and Beyond the Restructuring of the Integrated MA Programme

Behind and Beyond the Restructuring of the Integrated MA Programme

Following the Administration’s decision to scrap the integrated MA programme in favour of a postgraduate one, our correspondent investigates further.

  • Anish Kumar
  • Leave a Comment on Shaastra 2022: Code to Chaos – Report

Shaastra 2022: Code to Chaos – Report

The 23rd edition of Insti’s Annual Techno-Entertainment fest kickstarted on January 13th. Shaastra 2022 – themed “Code to Chaos” was organised to be a completely…

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  • Ridha Shemil
  • January 10, 2022May 24, 2022
  • Leave a Comment on Saarang 2022: Lores and Legacies – Report

Saarang 2022: Lores and Legacies – Report

The Gajendra Circle lit up to welcome the one of its kind, hybrid Saarang 2022 – Lores and Legacies. The fest kickstarted with a number…

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  • Ridha Shemil
  • September 20, 2021September 20, 2021
  • Leave a Comment on Why are final-years opting not to go

Why are final-years opting not to go

Editor: Neha Anand | Design: Siri Chandana and Prashanth While insti is in the process of calling back final year DD, MA, PG and MBA…

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  • Siddharth Sharma
  • September 3, 2021September 4, 2021
  • Leave a Comment on One Hundred Gears of Solitude: CFI Club(house)

One Hundred Gears of Solitude: CFI Club(house)

Edited by Rohini Dikshit Design by Reshma “After a fresh round of recruitment, we had to leave insti on March 17, 2020, the night our…

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  • Vibhhu Sharma
  • September 2, 2021September 2, 2021
  • Leave a Comment on One Hundred Gears of Solitude: From car to CAD

One Hundred Gears of Solitude: From car to CAD

Edited by Rohini Dikshit Design by Siri Chandana and Prashanth When the institute shut down on the 17th of March, 2020, little was known about…

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  • Amina Mehboob and Devika Dinesh
  • February 5, 2021
  • Leave a Comment on The Mess(y) Situation: An Interview with the HAS

The Mess(y) Situation: An Interview with the HAS

In early December 2020, IIT-Madras reported a COVID outbreak when over 100 students and staff members tested positive for the virus [1]. The campus immediately…

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  • The Fifth Estate
  • November 23, 2020November 23, 2020
  • Leave a Comment on SLC Exam Survey: A Report

SLC Exam Survey: A Report

Design by Swati Sheenum Data collated by Sarvesh Sakhare and Sarvani Cheruvu This report presents the results of the official survey conducted by the Student…

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  • Preetha Devi and Mahima Raut
  • October 24, 2020May 3, 2021
  • Leave a Comment on On the road to world domination!1!

On the road to world domination!1!

Design by Shreethigha G. Edited by Mahima Raut   This year, IITM bagged the grand title of NIRF #1 for the second time in a…

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  • Rohini Dikshit
  • September 14, 2020September 15, 2020
  • Leave a Comment on Monochrome Rainbow: the LGBTQ+ Community in Insti

Monochrome Rainbow: the LGBTQ+ Community in Insti

Design by Shreethiga Ganesan  Edited by Anna Dominic In an era where rainbow capitalism allows companies to conveniently showcase their token support for the LGBTQ+…

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The idea of a device that can instantly translate The idea of a device that can instantly translate any language has been a staple of science fiction for decades.

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As Saarang returns to normalcy with a full-fledged As Saarang returns to normalcy with a full-fledged on-ground fest in less than a week, we take a look back at a new (yet, old) entrant in the campus festival scene in the form of Mardi Gras, held in October 2022.

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Congratulations to the sports contingent for their Congratulations to the sports contingent for their exemplary performance at the Inter-IIT Sports Meet 2022!

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T5E’s Insti Food Survey 2022 was conducted in October to critique insti’s messes and eateries and assess the nutritional intake of students at IIT Madras. This article focuses on nutritional intake and eating habits.

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