The 1st Emergency Meeting of the Students’ Senate, 2017-18 was held on 3rd September, 2017 to take cognizance of a recent mass disciplinary action taken against students, in response to a complaint against ragging filed…
Nation Wide Health Insurance Coming to IITK
Ashutosh Ranka, President, Students' Gymkhana, had presented a proposal for health insurance of IITK students earlier this year. Primarily, the proposal aims to have a policy through which the students have access to a genuine…
The Curious Case of Blank Manifestos
Over the past few years, the number of nominations, for both Senate and Executive positions, have steadily decreased. During this general elections, the condition worsened, leaving the governance body short of volunteers in two major…
Senate Samachar 2016-17/1
Senate Samachar brings out its first post to highlight the agendas discussed in the 6th special meeting and the 9th meeting of the students' senate. Clarifications: The senate has not rejected Vipul Garg’s argument but has…
Vivekananda Samiti dissolved?
Vivekananda Samiti(VS) is one of the oldest clubs under the Students' Gymkhana functioning for over 40 years, thus spreading the message of Swami Vivekananda among the campus residents. In 2010, VS, which used to be…
Hall day skit leads to suspensions
In response to a complaint filed with the Women’s Cell, six students of Hall-2 have been found guilty[1] by the institute authorities. The complaint was filed by two girl students citing ‘verbal, sexual, emotional abuse…
Girls to not participate in all GC Events;…
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5 Pool Structure for GC: Girls to participate…
The Students’ Senate 2015-16, in its 3rd meeting on 28th July, ratified the 5 pool structure for General Championship(GC) - transitioning from the standard 4 pool structure. With the new policy in place, girls will…
Resignation of Chief Election Officer; Senate Undermined?
Yesterday, the authorities asked Rohan Bansal to relinquish his responsibilities as the Chief Election Officer, Election Council. Six hours to the conduction of the General Elections, the authorities refused to sign any election related document…