Girls Cricket Match
The girls’ cricket match, open to all girl students saw a huge turnout on 7 October at Felicity ground. The girls played enthusiastically especially the ones playing for the first time. Special thanks to Shruti Jeurkar for helping other players
5km Run
The Physical Education Center (PEC) conducted an on-campus 5km run on 6 October. The event was flagged off by Dr. Kishore Kothapalli. About 80 students participated, including many from first year. A few faculty and their enthusiastic kids too participated
Inter College Football Tournament
IIIT-H team finished as runners up in the Marri Laxman Reddy Institute of Technology (MLRIT) Inter college Football Tournament held on 6 October at MLRIT campus, Dundigal, Hyderabad. The team was awarded a trophy and a cash prize of Rs.
Dubai-based Careem buys CIE@IIITH startup Commut
Careem acquired the three-year-old Hyderabad-based firm and plans to roll out its bus services across 100 cities, it said in an emailed statement, without providing the deal value. Careem will take on Commut’s talent and technology, while Commut’s customers and
Tree plantation Drive
National Service Scheme (NSS) unit of IIIT-Hyderabad organised a tree plantation drive on 29 September near SBI bank, Vindhya Building. It was conducted second time in this year after conducting once at the time of induction programme of UG1 students. Nearly 25 plants
British Machine Vision Conference (BMVC-2018)
IIIT-Hyderabad students and faculty presented the following papers at British Machine Vision Conference (BMVC-2018), Northumbria University, Newcastle, UK: Aditya Arun, C V Jawahar and M Pawan Kumar - Learning Human Poses from Actions Saurabh Saini and P J Narayanan -