Category: Department Events
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Football Tournament 2017 | Match Two: 1st years vs PhD scholars
Read more: Football Tournament 2017 | Match Two: 1st years vs PhD scholarsThe second game of the tournament was between first years and PhD scholars. First years got off to a rousing start; hardly had a minute passed when Sherwin Rodriguez scored the first goal. They kept pressing all the way along, Sherwin and Suraj Unnikrishnan Menon being ably assisted by John Sabu Mathew. Quite a few…
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Football Tournament 2017 | Match One: 2nd years vs 3rd years
Read more: Football Tournament 2017 | Match One: 2nd years vs 3rd yearsATHUL’S FIRST HALF HEADER EARNS SECOND YEARS A WINNING START Second years beat third years 1-0 on Tuesday’s opening game of the Department Football Tournament 2017. The win earned the second years three points, which brings them to the top of their group. Yadu Krishnan set up Athul Muraleedharan from a corner kick to open…
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R&D Lecture | Positivism in Theory and Method – Dr. Tirumalai Kannan | September 22, 2017
Read more: R&D Lecture | Positivism in Theory and Method – Dr. Tirumalai Kannan | September 22, 2017The second lecture in the Research & Development Lecture Series was delivered on Friday, the 22nd of September, 2017 by Dr. Tirumalai Kannan, Professor of Sociology at NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad. The session commenced with Dr. Santhosh R. ’s welcome address. Dr. Kannan then began to deliver the lecture. Throughout the session, he primarily…
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R&D Lecture | Languages and Method – Sundar Sarukkai | September 7, 2017
Read more: R&D Lecture | Languages and Method – Sundar Sarukkai | September 7, 2017The first lecture of Research and Development (R&D) lecture series for the academic year was delivered by eminent philosopher of science Prof. Sundar Sarukkai on “Languages and Method”. The inaugural event commenced with a welcome note by Dr. Santhosh R (Assistant Professor at the department), a faculty coordinator of the R&D Lecture series. Dr. Santhosh…
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Department Freshie Evening | Batch of 2017
Read more: Department Freshie Evening | Batch of 2017The views expressed are of the author. The magazine is not to be associated with any claims made/shade thrown. People in this are not fictional. The Department Freshie Night happened on the 22nd of August 2017, here at HSB 356, a refreshing break to see the faces of the department smiling, seemingly happier than usual.…
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Campus Policy Dialogue – Praveen Chakravarty | August 19, 2017
Read more: Campus Policy Dialogue – Praveen Chakravarty | August 19, 2017TAMIL NADU FARMER PAYS FOR THE UP LOAN WAIVER Mr Praveen Chakravarty is a Visiting Senior Fellow at IDFC Institute. He has also worked with the Unique Identity Authority of India (UIDAI). Subsequently, he worked as an advisor to the National Skills Development Agency (NSDA). Chakravarty is the Founding Trustee of IndiaSpend, India’s first non-profit data journalism initiative. He is…
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GST : Prospects and Problems – A Panel Discussion | August 7, 2017
Read more: GST : Prospects and Problems – A Panel Discussion | August 7, 2017On a sultry Monday evening, students filed into the Central Lecture Theater, eager to hear and share opinions on the month-old Goods and Services Tax. The panel discussion, titled GST: Prospects and Problems featured four panelists. The first panelist was Prof. TN Srinivasan, a veteran in the field of economics and Distinguished Faculty at the Department of…
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R&D LECTURE SERIES 11 April 2017
Read more: R&D LECTURE SERIES 11 April 2017Sustainable Agriculture: Problems, Prospects and Assessment of Performance The last R&D lecture of the academic year was held in the Mahatma Hall. Mr A V Balasubramanian was the guest speaker. Dr Sudarsan Padmanabhan introduced the speaker to the audience. Mr Balasubramanian began the talk by outlining the several factors which make India well-endowed. Among several…
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R&D LECTURE SERIES 4th April 2017
Read more: R&D LECTURE SERIES 4th April 2017Creating Jobs for the Young: Examining the Challenge for India Dr Jayan Jose Thomas began with an examination of the demographic dividend wherein the working age population is increasing in India while it is decreasing in China and elsewhere. The dividend makes India a key player in today’s world economy. Foreign investors are more interested…
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Economic Survey 2016-17: How India Surprises
Read more: Economic Survey 2016-17: How India SurprisesThe Department of Humanities and Social Sciences hosted a talk on “Economic Survey 2016-17: How India Surprises” by Dr. Arvind Subramanian, Chief Economic Advisor, Govt. of India. This much anticipated talk started at 3 p.m. with a full house in the Central Lecture Theater in IIT Madras on 31 March , 2017. Dr. Subramanian began…
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