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  • Rahul Sankarankutty
  • November 28, 2022November 28, 2022
  • Leave a Comment on Fast Cars and Glamorous Stars: F1 in Insti

Fast Cars and Glamorous Stars: F1 in Insti

Edited by Soumya | Design by Ramana The marshal runs across the back waving the green flag. As the camera pans to the starting grid,…

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  • Kavya Swaminathan
  • October 2, 2022October 2, 2022
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Football Fandom in Insti

Edited by Sajusha Ashok Design by Ramana Football is the world’s most popular sport. In India, though it comes second to cricket, it is still…

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  • Aenakshee Roy and Pranoy K P
  • October 6, 2021October 6, 2021
  • Leave a Comment on Sports Out of Rhythm: Contingents sans Inter-IITs

Sports Out of Rhythm: Contingents sans Inter-IITs

Edited by Rohini Dikshit Design by Devika Deevasan As unforeseeable as the onset of the current pandemic was, it is now a part of the…

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  • Yatin Satish
  • July 13, 2021July 13, 2021
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Probable-ity: How Sports Contingent Selections Happen in a Pandemic

Edited by Neha Cherian Design by Prashanth Contingent selection season is one of the most exciting and talked-about events in a freshie year at IIT…

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  • Lakshmi Priya
  • July 31, 2020
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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
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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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  • Gayathri Prakash
  • May 13, 2020May 19, 2020
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Women in Sports

Design: Shaurya Rawat Gymkhana day is conducted every year in honour of the institute’s best athletes, captains, convenors, and the Sports Organising Committee for their…

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  • Adriza Mishra
  • April 13, 2020April 14, 2020
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Gold: Squash Edition

  While all of us are confined to four walls, our very bored-at-home correspondent, Adriza, is reminded of a sport played inside four walls. Read…

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  • Adriza Mishra
  • February 12, 2020
  • 7 Comments on TT: My Cup of Tea

TT: My Cup of Tea

  My day usually ends around 5. I trudge back to my hostel room, weary from the day’s work. I crash-land on my bed, leaving…

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  • The Fifth Estate
  • December 24, 2019December 24, 2019
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The 54th Inter-IIT Sports Meet: The Contingent Speaks

Feature Photo Credits: Inter IIT Sports page on Facebook.   The 54th Inter IIT Main Sports Meet was jointly organized by IIT Kharagpur and IIT…

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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.

How do real-life language models compare to their sci-fi counterparts? What is the future of translation?

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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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For our first TGG of the year, we have RV Pooja! A For our first TGG of the year, we have RV Pooja! Aarvee finished her integrated B.Tech/M.Tech in Biological Engineering and is currently a Software Engineer at Société Générale. Read on as she talks you through her insti life and her experiences with the Writing Club.

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T5E Insti Food Survey: General and Nutrition
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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Note: The survey had 543 responses across the entire junta.

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