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Aatral’18: An NSS initiative to realize your true self

More than 200 children gathering at one place, other than school, seems like a cutesy issue in itself. To be able to get along with them, or worse, engage them in conscious activity is a feat only a gifted few can manage. Such a feat was achieved on

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BECAUSE I WAS BORN A GIRL

  I can be the daughter you care for like a little princess, I can be the girlfriend you want to fall for, I can be the wife you propose all your love to, I can be the mother you would confess every mischief you made, But if I want to, I

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'Branding is everything' - Talking to the Brand Relations Team's K!ores

Right around the corner of the biggest technical event held on campus, two final year students Sanduni Kodagoda and Srivibhav Lakshman - student directors of CTF's newest team - took some time to chat with us on their work and why it helps everyone.

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In conversation with the workshops Kore – K!’17

With Kurukshetra right around the corner, Catherine Selvakumar, one of the Kores for the workshops team, took some time out of her busy schedule to give us an exclusive interview. From the latest news about this year’s workshops to the fast-paced lif

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Kurukshetra 2K17 Theme Reveal - Combating Climate Change

"No challenge poses a greater threat to future generations than climate change" - Barack Obama.        Climate change is certainly the biggest menace faced by the world today. It has reached a point where it threatens all life on Earth, and it can n

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'NOT ME BUT YOU’: Celebrating selfless service on NSS DAY

      'Be the change you wish to see in the world' said Mahatma Gandhi. One way of realising this change is to be a part of the National Service Scheme (NSS). The NSS, launched on 24th September 1969, is a student-centered program whose primary

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Spread your Red: Report on Blood Donation Camp at CEG

‘No one can do everything, but everyone can do something.’ -Max Lucado A large number of enthusiastic volunteers participated in the Blood Donation Camp organised by NSS Unit 4, along with the Alumni Association of CEG and the Rotary Club of Madras

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Press Release: National Astronaut Day - USA

Today, uniphi space agency, a division of uniphi good LLC, is proud to share the first National Astronaut Day campaign, to take place annually on May 5th.  The campaign includes an Agency exclusive collaboration with Fisher Space Pen Co™ for the firs

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On the Redundancy of Workshop Outfits

In my opinion, of all the pointless, redundant practices we still cling to in these modern and civilised times, the one of wearing workshop outfits for laboratories is the worst, followed closely by the plague of writing record books. Oh it all star

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Vision '16 - Report

Talent is hidden everywhere and providing a platform to enlighten it is not just necessary but essential. The technical symposium ‘VISION 2016’ hosted by the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering of College of Engineering Guindy, Ch

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Creating a day of a lifetime

All of us have special moments in life which, acting as turning points in our relationships with special people and being a constant source of happiness, are cherished forever. They remain fresh in our minds regardless of how many times we’ve relived

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Things Students Hate - Deeya's Deductions #7

The topic of this article is so broad that it could practically include everything under the sun , that's exactly how many things students hate . People tend to find complaining an easier task to do than appreciating . While there are tons of things

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BEAUTY OVERSHADOWED BY BEAUTIFUL VOICE - Happy Birthday Shreya Ghoshal :)

Can you think of a singer who is constantly evolving? A singer who sounds just as divine live as recorded? A singer whose humility has captured hearts and acquired respect? Prodigious, perfect, inimitable and legendary; a few of the words strongly af

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FEMINISM AND BREAKING STEREOTYPES- AN EVENING WITH AAKRITI

Out of all the clubs recognized officially, there is something different about Aakriti. For starters, it’s the only club on campus entirely run by women for women. They also have a separate dance team, that recently performed at Ampa Skywalk to promo

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Optimism Redefined : NSS (UNIT 4) Orphanage Visit

    It is not easy to accurately put into words the emptiness and gripping desperation we experienced on February 14th this year in Baba Gurukulam - an orphanage in Pozhichalur. Our arrival at the orphanage was met with shrieks of joy. I tried to

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Working towards a Better Tomorrow

“Care for a movie?” is a statement we often hear amidst college students. A day off resonates with a day at the movies. Almost every week, we catch up with a movie, be it good or bad. To say in short, movies rule college students’ life. TAG Audito

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Vedhalam-Strictly for the Masses

This Diwali brought with it the rains, hampering the sparkling crackers that define the festive mood. But don’t let it bring about a frown to your face, for there is much more to Diwali than just the fireworks. Sweets, lamps, colours, and new dress

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From GET to GM in an Automobile Company

Engineers are the set of people responsible for the dynamism in each and every aspect of the world. Right from making a pencil for writing to exploring the space and beyond, there is engineering involved in every moment of our existence. And rightful

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Quizzers Anonymous – A new venture

             With a hall not so full, we wonder if this club has created enough buzz, at the sametime stressing on the necessity of this club to kindle the quizzer in you. With Dr. Sumanth C. Raman as guest of honour, it was a pleasure to mention hi

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The Alumnus Column: Get LinkedIN!

The following article is contributed by Abraham John, CSE, Class of '15, College of Engineering, Guindy. As many of you are closing in on placements, there will be many tips that you get from peers, teachers, well-wishers and so on. There is one poi

Image is here

Aatral’18: An NSS initiative to realize your true self

More than 200 children gathering at one place, other than school, seems like a cutesy issue in itself. To be able to get along with them, or worse, engage them in conscious activity is a feat only a gifted few can manage. Such a feat was achieved on

Image is here

BECAUSE I WAS BORN A GIRL

  I can be the daughter you care for like a little princess, I can be the girlfriend you want to fall for, I can be the wife you propose all your love to, I can be the mother you would confess every mischief you made, But if I want to, I

Mahalakshmi Saravanan is the founder and CEO of Women Entrepreneurs India (WEI). She is the recipient of various awards such as the Rex Karmaveer Global Fellowship (awarded on November 27, 2016), the Best Woman Entrepreneur Award conferred by SSM Edu

What if a small screen beauty, a short film king, a music maestro, a Telugu heartthrob and many other popular personalities come together for one big venture? The answer to that question is the Meyadha Maan team! Agni 2017 witnessed the presence

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'Branding is everything' - Talking to the Brand Relations Team's K!ores

Right around the corner of the biggest technical event held on campus, two final year students Sanduni Kodagoda and Srivibhav Lakshman - student directors of CTF's newest team - took some time to chat with us on their work and why it helps everyone.

Image is here

In conversation with the workshops Kore – K!’17

With Kurukshetra right around the corner, Catherine Selvakumar, one of the Kores for the workshops team, took some time out of her busy schedule to give us an exclusive interview. From the latest news about this year’s workshops to the fast-paced lif

Image is here

Kurukshetra 2K17 Theme Reveal - Combating Climate Change

"No challenge poses a greater threat to future generations than climate change" - Barack Obama.        Climate change is certainly the biggest menace faced by the world today. It has reached a point where it threatens all life on Earth, and it can n

Image is here

'NOT ME BUT YOU’: Celebrating selfless service on NSS DAY

      'Be the change you wish to see in the world' said Mahatma Gandhi. One way of realising this change is to be a part of the National Service Scheme (NSS). The NSS, launched on 24th September 1969, is a student-centered program whose primary

Image is here

Spread your Red: Report on Blood Donation Camp at CEG

‘No one can do everything, but everyone can do something.’ -Max Lucado A large number of enthusiastic volunteers participated in the Blood Donation Camp organised by NSS Unit 4, along with the Alumni Association of CEG and the Rotary Club of Madras

Image is here

Press Release: National Astronaut Day - USA

Today, uniphi space agency, a division of uniphi good LLC, is proud to share the first National Astronaut Day campaign, to take place annually on May 5th.  The campaign includes an Agency exclusive collaboration with Fisher Space Pen Co™ for the firs

Image is here

On the Redundancy of Workshop Outfits

In my opinion, of all the pointless, redundant practices we still cling to in these modern and civilised times, the one of wearing workshop outfits for laboratories is the worst, followed closely by the plague of writing record books. Oh it all star

“Knowledge is limited. But imagination has a broader spectrum. It encircles the world” Biospectra, the annual technical symposium of Department of Biomedical Engineering, CEG, organised by the Biomedical Engineers Association, Anna University open

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Vision '16 - Report

Talent is hidden everywhere and providing a platform to enlighten it is not just necessary but essential. The technical symposium ‘VISION 2016’ hosted by the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering of College of Engineering Guindy, Ch

Image is here

Creating a day of a lifetime

All of us have special moments in life which, acting as turning points in our relationships with special people and being a constant source of happiness, are cherished forever. They remain fresh in our minds regardless of how many times we’ve relived

Image is here

Things Students Hate - Deeya's Deductions #7

The topic of this article is so broad that it could practically include everything under the sun , that's exactly how many things students hate . People tend to find complaining an easier task to do than appreciating . While there are tons of things

Image is here

BEAUTY OVERSHADOWED BY BEAUTIFUL VOICE - Happy Birthday Shreya Ghoshal :)

Can you think of a singer who is constantly evolving? A singer who sounds just as divine live as recorded? A singer whose humility has captured hearts and acquired respect? Prodigious, perfect, inimitable and legendary; a few of the words strongly af

Image is here

FEMINISM AND BREAKING STEREOTYPES- AN EVENING WITH AAKRITI

Out of all the clubs recognized officially, there is something different about Aakriti. For starters, it’s the only club on campus entirely run by women for women. They also have a separate dance team, that recently performed at Ampa Skywalk to promo

Image is here

Optimism Redefined : NSS (UNIT 4) Orphanage Visit

    It is not easy to accurately put into words the emptiness and gripping desperation we experienced on February 14th this year in Baba Gurukulam - an orphanage in Pozhichalur. Our arrival at the orphanage was met with shrieks of joy. I tried to

Image is here

Working towards a Better Tomorrow

“Care for a movie?” is a statement we often hear amidst college students. A day off resonates with a day at the movies. Almost every week, we catch up with a movie, be it good or bad. To say in short, movies rule college students’ life. TAG Audito

Image is here

Vedhalam-Strictly for the Masses

This Diwali brought with it the rains, hampering the sparkling crackers that define the festive mood. But don’t let it bring about a frown to your face, for there is much more to Diwali than just the fireworks. Sweets, lamps, colours, and new dress

Image is here

From GET to GM in an Automobile Company

Engineers are the set of people responsible for the dynamism in each and every aspect of the world. Right from making a pencil for writing to exploring the space and beyond, there is engineering involved in every moment of our existence. And rightful

Image is here

Quizzers Anonymous – A new venture

             With a hall not so full, we wonder if this club has created enough buzz, at the sametime stressing on the necessity of this club to kindle the quizzer in you. With Dr. Sumanth C. Raman as guest of honour, it was a pleasure to mention hi

Image is here

The Alumnus Column: Get LinkedIN!

The following article is contributed by Abraham John, CSE, Class of '15, College of Engineering, Guindy. As many of you are closing in on placements, there will be many tips that you get from peers, teachers, well-wishers and so on. There is one poi