The last decade in the Indian start-up ecosystem saw the rise of several unicorns – start-ups that reached a value…
Hall 6 President Elections Cancelled
WHAT HAPPENED? The Hall VI HEC (Hall Executive Committee) Elections – scheduled to be conducted on 2nd March 2023 –…
Everything Wrong with Elections @IITK
“Student representation is important for the overall development of students, so university statutes should make it clear that students can…
Casual Sexism at IITK
While on the one hand we see a recurrent narrative about the inequality in college cutoffs, internships and placements; on…
The HC Check-Up
IIT Kanpur, one of the country’s finest flagship residential campuses, housing over 8000 students, numerous workers, faculty members, and their…
Tracing the PGARC 2020
Disclaimer: The following article’s content is comprised of excerpts quoted from the current Post-graduate Academic Review Committee (PGARC) Report, 2020-21.…
Workers’ Wages Take Ages
As you read this, more than 30 daily wage workers are working day in and day out to keep our…
Fired Workers Announce Indefinite Dharna
Over four weeks after being fired and given the reassurance of re-employment in other departments, 18 water-supply workers of the…
24 Campus Workers Fired without Any Prior Notice
At around 6 am yesterday (1 August 2022), when about 50 contract workers of the Institute’s water-supply department completed their…
Data Security at IITK
Our institute website, iitk.ac.in recently got hacked into, with a threat that all of our data had been deleted from…