Traditionally, Robocon problem statements have never been easy, but then, IIT Madras has been able to put together fairly competent teams in the past. This year’s team, led by Tanuj Jhunjhunwala, a 3rd year undergraduate, comprises of 25 members of mostly 2nd and 1st year undergraduates. It is noteworthy to mention that the team has 5 girls for the very first time.

The Internet, a vast pool of information unparalleled by any other entity, has become an integral part of our lives. Being students we should be curious enough to try to understand the basic functioning of the Internet, something that we take for granted. This article aims at presenting a general qualitative picture of the institute’s Internet facility while keeping the jargons to a minimum.

“Coming together is a beginning.
Keeping together is progress.
Working together is success.”

Started in 2008 and funded by the Batch of 1981, the Center for Innovation(CFI) at IIT Madras has …

by Jatin Mandawat
Tech-soc 2011-2012 commenced with Contraptions, held on 22nd of September with a total of 10 hostels (Alak, Tambi, Sharav, Tapti, Narmad, Godav, Ganga, Mandak, Saras and Jam) …

A report on the ongoing satellite project by Anand Rao.

There is a general feeling that students’ lives in our institute are getting into a rut; that one batch after another …

by Deepak Sahoo

As Shaastra 2011 approaches, organizers are gearing up to ensure its success. To this end an event was conducted at Himalaya as part of internal publicity. Freshers in …

The evening of the 24th of February saw PhLT fill up like the food court at 12.00 in the afternoon. Brimming with enthusiastic students, it was the venue of the …

A plethora of coloured wires, switches, buzz of motors, wood and a sparse population greeted one at the Master event of Tech Soc, The Manual Robotics. The theme of the …

Booked your tickets for the 28th of September? Shaastra begins the next day, right? 4 days of peace putting, awaaay from insti. Ah, How lovely! Go ahead. Enjoy …

This article was written by the Spons & PR cores in an attempt to get their names into the Shaastra newsletter, Diemer. But their intentions were all sincere and from …