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India-born Aerospace Engineer Moots Novel Technology To Reverse Global Warming

Media: Swarajya Mag | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : IIT Madras is a research focused institute

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Rs 4 anti-imflammatory drug provides faster relief to Covid patients’

Media: The Times of India | Edition: Chennai | 18-12-2020 | Page Number : 4
Category : IIT Madras is a research focused institute

Professor : Prof. R Krishna Kumar

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சென்னை ஐஐடி ஆய்வில் கண்டுபிடிப்பு (IIT Madras Research findings)

Media: Dinamalar | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : IIT Madras is a research focused institute

Professor : Prof. R. Krishnakumar

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IIT Madras adjudged ‘Most innovative institute of the year’-Business Journal

Media: Business Journal | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : IIT Madras is an innovation and enterpreneurship hub

Professor : Prof. Ashutosh Sharma | Prof. Ravindra Gettu

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IIT Madras Receives Most Innovative Institute of the Year Award, Read Details Here

Media: College Dunia | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : IIT Madras is an innovation and enterpreneurship hub

Professor : Prof. Ashutosh Sharma | Prof. Ravindra Gettu

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras has been awarded the ‘Most Innovative Institute of the Year’ award from the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for its different innovations. The award bagged...

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Media: Rozgar Rath | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : IIT Madras is an innovation and enterpreneurship hub

Professor : Prof. Ashutosh Sharma | Prof. Ravindra Gettu

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IIT Madras adjudged ‘The Most Innovative Institute of the Year’ by CII for its Disruptive Innovations

Media: Skill Outlook | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : IIT Madras is an innovation and enterpreneurship hub

Professor : Prof. Ashutosh Sharma | Prof. Ravindra Gettu

Indian Institute of Technology Madras has been judged as ‘The Most Innovative Institute of the Year’ for its disruptive innovations by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). This award is...

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IIT Madras adjudged The Most Innovative Institute of the Year by CII for disruptive innovations

Media: ABP Education | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : IIT Madras is an innovation and enterpreneurship hub

Professor : Prof. Ashutosh Sharma | Prof. Ravindra Gettu

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, has been judged The Most Innovative Institute of the Year for its disruptive innovations by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). The award...

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IIT Madras wins CII’s ‘The Most Innovative Institute of the Year’ award for disruptive innovations

Media: The Times of India- Education Times | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : IIT Madras is an innovation and enterpreneurship hub

Professor : Prof. Ashutosh Sharma | Prof. Ravindra Gettu | Prof. Mohanasankar Sivaprakasam | Prof. Sujatha Srinivasan | Prof. V kamakoti

Innovations recognised include VITALSENS, a platform technology for clinical-grade wearable health monitoring; ARISE, a standing wheelchair and Shakti, an indigenous microprocessor The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has been...

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IIT Madras adjudged ?The Most Innovative Institute of the Year? by CII for disruptive innovations

Media: India Today | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : IIT Madras is an innovation and enterpreneurship hub

Professor : Prof. Ashutosh Sharma | Prof. Ravindra Gettu

IIT Madras has been judged as ‘The Most Innovative Institute of the Year’ its disruptive innovations by CII. Indian Institute of Technology Madras has been judged as ‘The Most Innovative...

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IIT Madras declared ‘Most Innovative Institute of The Year’ by Confederation of Indian industry

Media: Jagran Josh | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : IIT Madras is an innovation and enterpreneurship hub

Professor : Prof. Ashutosh Sharma | Prof. Ravindra Gettu

Indian Institute of Technology Madras has been declared as the ‘Most Innovative Institute of the Year for the disruptive innovations done by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) during the...

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IIT-Madras receives most innovative institute of the year award

Media: MSN | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : IIT Madras is an innovation and enterpreneurship hub

Professor : Prof. Ashutosh Sharma | Prof. Ravindra Gettu

The Indian Institute of Technology- Madras has bagged the ‘Most Innovative Institute of the Year’ award from the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for its disruptive innovations. This award is...

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IIT Madras Adjudged ‘Most Innovative Institute Of The Year’ By CII

Media: NDTV- Education | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : IIT Madras is an innovation and enterpreneurship hub

Professor : Prof. Ashutosh Sharma | Prof. Ravindra Gettu

IIT Madras has been acknowledged for three of its projects including VITALSENS platform for wearable health monitoring, Arise - standing wheelchair and Shakti- indigenous microprocessor. Indian Institute of Technology, Madras...

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IIT Madras bags “The Most Innovative Institute of the Year’ awards

Media: The Gulf Indians | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : IIT Madras is an innovation and enterpreneurship hub

Professor : ]Prof. Ashutosh Sharma | Prof. Ravindra Gettu | Prof. Mohanasankar Sivaprakasam | Prof. Sujatha Srinivasan | Prof. V kamakoti

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT-Madras) has bagged the most innovative institute award of this year. The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) conferred the ‘The Most Innovative Institute of the...

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IIT Madras ?Most Innovative Institute? : CII

Media: Trinity Mirror | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : IIT Madras is an innovation and enterpreneurship hub

Professor : Prof. Ashutosh Sharma | Prof. Ravindra Gettu

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Chennai: More than 6,300 students being tested for COVID-19 after IIT-M cluster fears

Media: News Feel | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

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More college students test corona positive in Chennai

Media: Chennai Vission | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

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COVID-19: Over 6300 college students being tested in Chennai after IIT-Madras cluster fears

Media: Dotook News | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

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COVID-19: Over 6300 college students being tested in Chennai after IIT-Madras cluster fears | India News

Media: Ekumkum | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020 | Journalist : Jugal Bhagat
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

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COVID-19: Over 6300 college students being tested in Chennai after IIT-Madras cluster fears

Media: NBO | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

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Chennai: Over 6,300 college students being tested for COVID-19 after IIT-M cluster fears

Media: News deal | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
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IIT-Madras, Anna University witness more Covid cases

Media: News Today | Edition: Chennai | 18-12-2020 | Page Number : 1
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

Tamilnadu on Wednesday registered 1,181 new Covid-19 cases, taking the total number of persons tested positive for coronavirus infection in the State so far to 8,02,342. According to the daily...

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Chennai: Over 6,300 college students being tested for COVID-19 after IIT-M cluster fears

Media: PW News | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020 | Journalist : Nina Sain
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

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COVID-19: Over 6300 college students being tested in Chennai after IIT-Madras cluster fears

Media: Tellyport | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020 | Journalist : Akash Purohit
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

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Covid-19: 6,000 samples taken from Chennai colleges

Media: The Times of India | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

Greater Chennai Corporation has collected 6,344 samples for Covid-19 testing from colleges and hostels across the city till December 17, official data revealed. Of these, only 210 have returned positive,...

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UoH Student Union plans 5-day agitation

Media: Deccan Chronicle | Edition: Hyderabad | 18-12-2020 | Journalist : Harleen Minocha | Page Number : 3
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

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Chennai: Over 6,300 college students being tested for COVID-19 after IIT-M cluster fears

Media: DT Next | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020 | Journalist : Sidharth MP
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

So far, 210 samples have returned positive from the 6,344 and 3,733 are negative. Whereas 2,361 samples are being processed and results are awaited. The Chennai Corporation has lifted 6,344...

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IIT Madras COVID-19 cluster: Corporation collects samples from 6,300 students, 200 test positive

Media: DT Next | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

Following several COVID positive cases reported at IIT-Madras, the Greater Chennai Corporation collected samples from around 6,300 students and identified more than 200 positive cases. According to Corporation data, 6,344...

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COVID cluster in IIT Madras campus: All you need to know about the outbreak

Media: DT Next | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

One of the premier technical institutions Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M) has turned into a Covid-19 cluster with 210 positive cases reported till date and some more are expected....

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TN schools reopening may be postponed beyond Jan

Media: DT Next | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

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What is life like in a ward full of COVID positive IIT Madras students? This is what a student said

Media: The New Indian Expres- EDEX | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020 | Journalist : Parvathi Benu
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

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With IIT Madras leading the way, 200 Covid cases in colleges in Adyar zone

Media: The Indian Express | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

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It?s raining projects as EPS gears up to face big electoral battle

Media: The New Indian Express | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

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Chennai: Over 6,300 college students being tested for COVID-19 after IIT-M cluster fears

Media: News4social | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

So far, 210 samples have returned positive from the 6,344 and 3,733 are negative. Whereas 2,361 samples are being processed and results are awaited. The Chennai Corporation has lifted 6,344...

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28 third-party Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge extensions likely affected 30 lakh users worldwide

Media: Prime Times.in | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

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Chennai: Over 6,300 college students being tested for COVID-19 after IIT-M cluster fears

Media: Prime Times.in | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

So far, 210 samples have returned positive from the 6,344 and 3,733 are negative. Whereas 2,361 samples are being processed and results are awaited. The Chennai Corporation has lifted 6,344...

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IIT Madras COVID-19 cases: Institute says common dining hall not source of infection

Media: Prime Times | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

While students have alleged that COVID-19 protocol was not followed in common areas and facilities, the institute insists that it had regulations in place. After over 190 cases of COVID-19...

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Chennai: More than 6,300 students being tested for COVID-19 after IIT-M cluster fears

Media: The Bharat Express-News | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

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CBI records statement of IIT student?s relatives

Media: The Hindu | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

Fathima Latheef was found dead in Madras IIT in Nov. last A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team probing the death of Fathima Latheef, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras...

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Reopening of schools only after cases dip: Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami

Media: The Hindu | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

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Rotational tests on to prevent IIT-like situation: Health Secy.

Media: The Hindu | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

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IIT Madras COVID-19 cases: Institute says common dining hall not source of infection

Media: The NewsMinute | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020 | Journalist : Priyanka Thirumurthy
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

While students have alleged that COVID-19 protocol was not followed in common areas and facilities, the institute insists that it had regulations in place. After over 190 cases of COVID-19...

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IIT Madras COVID-19 cases: Institute says common dining hall not source of infection

Media: The NewsMinute | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020 | Journalist : Priyanka Thirumurthy
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

While students have alleged that COVID-19 protocol was not followed in common areas and facilities, the institute insists that it had regulations in place. After over 190 cases of COVID-19...

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What Went Wrong At The IIT Madras Campus?

Media: The Indian Express | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

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With IIT Madras leading the way, 200 Covid cases in colleges in Adyar zone

Media: The New Indian Express | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

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What Went Wrong At The IIT Madras Campus?

Media: InUth | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

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Exempt IITs from reservation in faculty selection’

Media: The Pioneer | Edition: Hyderabad | 18-12-2020 | Page Number : 1,2
Category : Other miscellaneous news

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Make faculty appointments in IITs quota-exempt: Panel

Media: The Times of India | Edition: Hyderabad | 18-12-2020
Category : Other miscellaneous news

The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) should be exempt from reservations in faculty positions as these are “institutes of national importance and involved in research” and the power of appointment...

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VHP workers to collect donations for Ram temple construction

Media: The Pioneer | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : Other miscellaneous news

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Full-fledged construction portal for Chennai Metro City!

Media: Live Chennai | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : Other miscellaneous news

The Tamil Nadu State government is still working towards launching a comprehensive construction portal to integrate various procedures for planning and building permissions granted by the Directorate of Town and...

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Comprehensive construction portal for Chennai may be ready this month

Media: The New Indian Express | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020 | Journalist : C Shivakumar
Category : Other miscellaneous news

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Expert panel draws up plan to prevent landslips

Media: The New Indian Express | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020 | Journalist : Sistla Dakshina Murthy
Category : Other miscellaneous news

An expert committee appointed by the endowments department for execution of works to prevent the boulders rolling down Indrakeeladri will submit its budget estimates to Commissioner P Arjuna Rao by...

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Ayodhya temple to be 360 feet tall: Ram Mandir trust

Media: The week | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : Other miscellaneous news

The proposed Lord Ram temple in Ayodhya would be about 360 feet tall, said Sri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust general secretary Champat Rai in Lucknow on Friday. The width...

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Exempt IITs from reservation in faculty recruitment: Expert panel

Media: Times Now News | Edition: Online | 18-12-2020
Category : Other miscellaneous news

IITs should be exempted from reservations in faculty appointments and rather than specific quotas, diversity issues should be addressed through outreach campaigns and targeted recruitment of faculty- MoE. The Indian...

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IIT Madras Invites Applications from Graduates for Certificate Course on Cyber Security: Check Details

Media: Data Quest | Edition: Online | 17-12-2020
Category : IIT Madras is a campus of choice for high ranking JEE students

IIT Madras is offering a certificate course on cyber security called Certified Cyber Warriors for graduates and diploma holders from recognized institutes IIT Madras is currently accepting applications from graduates...

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Wipro GE joins hands with IIT-M to foster industry-academia collaboration

Media: Chronicle Pharmabiz | Edition: Magazine | 17-12-2020 | Page Number : 23
Category : IIT Madras is an industry friendly institute

Professor : Prof. Bhaskar Ramamurthi | Prof. Mohanasankar Sivaprakasam

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SERB announces Cryo-Electron Microscopy facilities at IIT Madras, IIT Kanpur, IIT Bombay

Media: The New Indian Express - EDEX | Edition: Online | 17-12-2020
Category : IIT Madras is an industry friendly institute

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COVID-19: Over 6300 college students being tested in Chennai after IIT-Madras cluster fears

Media: Click Now | Edition: Online | 17-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

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1132 new Covid 19 cases, TN on December 16

Media: News Track Live | Edition: Online | 17-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

Tamil Nadu on Tuesday reported 1,132 new COVID-19 cases, taking the tally to 8,01,161 and the death toll mounted to 11,919 with 10 more fatalities. The government at the same time,...

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COVID-19: Over 6300 faculty college students being examined in Chennai after IIT-Madras cluster fears

Media: India News- | Edition: Online | 17-12-2020 | Journalist : Gaurau Shah
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

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COVID-19: Over 6300 college students being tested in Chennai after IIT-Madras cluster fears

Media: Daily Hunt | Edition: Online | 17-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

The Chennai Corporation has lifted 6,344 samples from students in colleges and hostels within city limits following the cluster of COVID-19 cases in the IIT-Madras and the nearby Anna University...

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COVID-19: Over 6300 college students being tested in Chennai after IIT-Madras cluster fears

Media: Knowledia | Edition: Online | 17-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

The Chennai Corporation has lifted 6,344 samples from students in colleges and hostels within city limits following the cluster of COVID-19 cases in the IIT-Madras and the nearby Anna University...

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IIT-M Covid count soars to 183, State to test more colleges

Media: News Today | Edition: Chennai | 17-12-2020 | Page Number : 1
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

Seventy nine more people have tested positive for coronavirus on the Indian Institute of Technology-Madras campus here, taking the tally in the institution to 183, a senior health official said...

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Over 6,300 college students being tested for COVID-19 after IIT-M cluster fears

Media: Tekdeeps | Edition: Online | 17-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

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191 STUDENTS IN IIT-M, 6 IN ANNA UNIVERSITY TEST COVID POSITIVE

Media: TheDaily Guardian | Edition: Online | 17-12-2020 | Journalist : Mugilan Chandrakumar
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

The Tamil Nadu government had allowed final-year undergraduate students and post-graduate students to attend classes from November. Though the government allowed the colleges to function, it stated that students can...

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Tamil Nadu reports 1,181 fresh Covid-19 cases, 12 deaths

Media: The Times of India | Edition: Online | 17-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

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College steps up COVID Vigil to get over testing time

Media: The Times Of India | Edition: Chennai | 17-12-2020 | Journalist : Sambath Kumar | Page Number : 2
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

Colleges across the state have intensified testing and are on heightened vigil to check for coronavirus cases in the wake of IIT Madras campus turning out to be a hotspot....

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Half-yearly examinations for Tamil Nadu government schools cancelled, says minister

Media: The New Indian Express- EDEX | Edition: Online | 17-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

The government’s decision to cancel the half-yearly exams comes even as the IIT-Madras reported a total of 199 Covid cases as of Wednesday, within days of reopening the campus Half-yearly...

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After outrage, IIT Madras agrees to provide quarantining students the same menu followed before lockdown, waives packing charges

Media: The New Indian Express - EDEX | Edition: Online | 17-12-2020 | Journalist : Parvathi Benu
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

The institute is still under lockdown and 191 people have tested positive. It has reportedly denied allegations about COVID protocols not followed in the mess Earlier this week, IIT Madras...

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With IIT Madras leading the way, 200 Covid cases in colleges in Adyar zone

Media: The New Indian Express | Edition: Online | 17-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

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IIT-M sees 8 more cases; Six test positive at Anna varsity

Media: The Hindu | Edition: Chennai | 17-12-2020 | Page Number : 2
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

The total number of cases on the IIT Madras campus is now 191, while six out of 550 persons tested at Anna University were positive for the infection, TN Health...

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Students oppose recommendation to Scrap quota in IIT faculty recruitment

Media: The Hindu | Edition: Chennai | 17-12-2020 | Page Number : 4
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

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Six students of Anna University test positive for coronavirus

Media: The NewsMinute | Edition: Online | 17-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

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Was 60% Off India Infected With COVID In The First Wave? | News18 Debrief With Shreya Dhoundial

Media: CNN News18 | Edition: Electronic | 17-12-2020 | Journalist : Deepa Balakrishnan
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

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IIT-M, Anna University: அதிகரிக்கும் தொற்று, பிற கல்லூரிகளில் குறையும் மாணவர் வருகை / IIT-M, Anna University: Increasing infection, declining student attendance at other colleges

Media: Zee News | Edition: Online | 17-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

சென்னை IIT-யில் COVID-19 தொற்றால் பாதிக்கப்பட்டவர்களின் எண்ணிக்கை புதன்கிழமை 200 –ஐ நெருங்கியது. நேற்று மேலும் 8 பேருக்கு தொற்று உறுதி செய்யப்பட்டது. அண்ணா பல்கலைக்கழகத்தைச் சேர்ந்த ஆறு மாணவர்களுக்கும் தொற்று இருப்பது உறுதி செய்யப்பட்டுள்ளது. இதைத் தொடர்ந்து கல்லூரிகள் மற்றும்...

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COVID-19: Over 6300 college students being tested in Chennai after IIT-Madras cluster fears

Media: Zee News | Edition: Online | 17-12-2020 | Journalist : Sidharth MP
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

A total of 6,344 samples from students in colleges and hostels in Chennai has been taken so far. The Chennai Corporation has lifted 6,344 samples from students in colleges and...

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Ram Mandir Nidhi Samarpan drive to start on Jan 15

Media: Central Chronicle | Edition: Online | 17-12-2020
Category : Other miscellaneous news

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Exempt IITs from reservation in faculty recruitment: Expert panel

Media: The Economic Times | Edition: Online | 17-12-2020
Category : Other miscellaneous news

The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) should be exempted from reservations in faculty appointments and rather than specific quotas, diversity issues should be addressed through outreach campaigns and targeted recruitment...

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Exempt IIT recruitments from reservation, suggests panel

Media: The Indian Express | Edition: Ahmedabad / Kolkata / Mumbai / New Delhi | 17-12-2020 | Page Number : 6
Category : Other miscellaneous news

The committee’s five-page report submitted to the HRD ministry, now renamed Ministry of Education, on June 17 was made available on Wednesday under the Right to Information Act through an...

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Exempt IIT recruitments from reservation, suggests panel

Media: The Indian Express | Edition: Online | 17-12-2020 | Journalist : Mayura Janwalkar
Category : Other miscellaneous news

The committee’s five-page report submitted to the HRD ministry, now renamed Ministry of Education, on June 17 was made available on Wednesday under the Right to Information Act through an...

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Exempt IIT Faculty Recruitment From Caste-Based Reservation: Committee To Centre

Media: The Logical Indian | Edition: Online | 17-12-2020
Category : Other miscellaneous news

The committee was appointed by the government in April, for recommending measures for effective implementation of reservation in student admission and faculty appointment. A panel comprising directors of the Indian...

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IITs Should Be Exempt from Reservation in Faculty Appointments, Centre’s Panel Suggests

Media: The Wire | Edition: Online | 17-12-2020
Category : Other miscellaneous news

The panel said the engineering schools should be exempt from implementing quota-based appointments because they are institutes of national importance. A panel appointed by the Centre has recommended that IITs...

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Exempt IITs from the reservation in faculty recruitment: Expert panel

Media: Hindustan Times | Edition: Online | 17-12-2020
Category : Other miscellaneous news

The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) should be exempted from reservations in faculty appointments and rather than specific quotas, diversity issues should be addressed through outreach campaigns and targeted recruitment...

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Vishwa Hindu Parishad to launch crowd funding drive for Ayodhya Ram Mandir from Makar Sankranti

Media: India TV | Edition: Online | 17-12-2020 | Journalist : Abhinav Ranjan
Category : Other miscellaneous news

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Exempt IIT recruitments from reservation, suggests panel

Media: MSN | Edition: Online | 17-12-2020 | Journalist : Mayura Janwalkar
Category : Other miscellaneous news

An eight-member committee appointed by the government for suggesting measures for effective implementation of reservation in students admissions and faculty recruitment in IITs has recommended that the 23 engineering schools...

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Exempt IITs from reservation in faculty recruitment: Expert panel

Media: Outlook | Edition: Online | 17-12-2020
Category : Other miscellaneous news

The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) should be exempted from reservations in faculty appointments and rather than specific quotas, diversity issues should be addressed through outreach campaigns and targeted recruitment...

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IITians bring home those Rs one crore-plus offers this year too, despite the pandemic

Media: The Economic Times | Edition: Mumbai / Hyderabad | 16-12-2020 | Journalist : Sreeradha D Basu & Prachi Verma | Page Number : 6
Category : IIT Madras is a campus of choice for high ranking JEE students

About 30 students from Indian Institutes of Technology have bagged offers with packages higher than Rs 1 crore in campus recruitments this year despite the pandemic, with Samsung alone rolling...

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4G auction is to maintain customer service and market share: Former telecom secy R Chandrashekhar

Media: CNBC TV18 | Edition: Online | 16-12-2020 | Journalist : Shereen Bhen
Category : IIT Madras is an industry friendly institute

Professor : Prof. V Kamakoti

Cabinet approves auctioning 4G telecom spectrum in 7 frequency bands between 700 megahertz and 2,500 megahertz. Auctions are scheduled for March 2021 and will have a validity of 20 years....

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Roads are being prepared with coconut pots in 7 states

Media: Rajasthan Patrika | Edition: New Delhi | 16-12-2020 | Page Number : 9
Category : IIT Madras is an innovation and enterpreneurship hub

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Top 10 Data Science Professors in India

Media: Analytic Insight | Edition: Online | 16-12-2020 | Journalist : Priya Dialani
Category : IIT Madras is an innovation and enterpreneurship hub

Professor : Prof. Balaraman Ravindran

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Gehlot expresses concern over IIT Madras’ Covid positive cases

Media: BW Education | Edition: Online | 16-12-2020
Category : News Reports on New COVID cases on campus

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday expressed concerns over positive Covid-19 cases detected at IIT Madras and advised students to take adequate precautions amid the pandemic. On December 13,...

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