Echoes – 07.07.2021
From the institute’s plans of getting people back on campus and the recent vaccination drive, to change in campus guidelines and campus-wide screenings, read about all updates regarding the pandemic in 2021 in the live Corona Timeline… [Read more]
LGBTea – IIIT-H Students Gather to Celebrate Pride Month
The LGBTQ++ community of IIIT organized an ‘LGBTea Party’, an online meet up and boardgame night on June 12, as a way to connect with people on the spectrum. The event was open to everyone no matter where they lay under the LGBTQQIAAP+ umbrella… [Read more]
IEEE Student Chapter Formed (Again)
IIITH had an IEEE chapter that was active till 2018. Now, after 3 years, the group is restarting due to newfound student interest and faculty support. IIIT’s IEEE chapter is now headed by Annesha Mazumder, under the counselling of Prof. Anil Kumar… [Read more]
E-Cell Recap – New Events, Cancelled Plans, and More
Despite the lockdown imposing serious logistic challenges, ECell has managed to plan, organise, and execute many events to help mentor IIIT’s budding entrepreneurs. Although there weren’t any significant changes, some were necessary to adapt to a remote work environment… [Read more]
The First Inter-House Contest of the Year – Valorant
IIIT’s latest fresher batch recently conducted its first intra-batch inter-house tournament – the UG1 Valorant Tournament. It was organised on the 21st of May, over voice channels and screen-sharing in the UG2K20 Discord server… [Read more]
Student Parliament Elections Conducted Online
The elected term of a member of Parliament for the session 2020-2021 was relatively short, considering that the elections took place in March 2021. Interestingly, the UG2k20 batch did not have any elections to the student parliament this year… [Read more]
IIIT Hyderabad Joins National Digital Library Initiative (NDLI) Book Club
NDL aims to provide academic support by creating a single-window search facility for browsing through all kinds of digital educational resources. The NDLI clubs would be set up in all the member institutes. These clubs conduct events to help students gain knowledge and improve their skills in topics that are not limited to their curriculum… [Read more]
IIIT Hyderabad Conducts First Vaccination Drive for Students, Faculty and More
In light of vaccines becoming more freely available in the country again, the institute conducted a vaccination drive on campus on 15th June, 2021. The drive was conducted in the Aarogya Health Clinic on campus and was open to everyone associated with the Institute… [Read more]
Qu’ils mangent de la grenouille! (Let Them Eat Frogs!) 
Tale of Two Cheenties 
Peace of mind. 
Boats and Valorant 
Blessings 
Shivering in the sunlight