Edition 50

SOCIETY NEWS
Delhi-42 organises Fortitude
Delhi-42, the Quiz Club of DTU, hosted the fifth edition of its annual
quizzing festival Fortitude 2020. Over a period of 3 days, various
quizzes were organised, including Molybdenum - The SciBizTech Quiz,
Dugout - The Sports Quiz, Legacy - The College General Quiz, NH42 -
India Quiz, and Fahrenheit 42 - The Open MELA Quiz. The fest also
included an Open General Quiz hosted by Major Chandrakant Nair.
Bramhdeep Jakhar and Harshit Gupta secured the 1 st position at the
IIFT BizTech Quiz, IIT Delhi Biz Quiz, and the college round of Airtel
TechQ IT Quiz. They came in 2 nd at the Delhi School of Economics Biz
Quiz and 3 rd at IPCW Biz Quiz.
Sahitya sweeps awards
Virat Yadhuvanshi secured the 2 nd position in the Poetry Slam at
Lady Irwin College and Shaheed Bhagat Singh College. He also bagged
the 2 nd position in Hindi Poetry Slam at Miranda House. In a Turncoat
Debate held at Daulat Ram College, Angad Sethi secured the 2 nd
position.
Kalakriti bags awards
Kalakriti bagged the 1 st , 2 nd , and 3 rd positions at the art exhibitions
at Lady Irwin College, Ramlal College, and Zakir Husain College
respectively. Vipul Kumar bagged the 1 st position in the Online
Painting Competition organised by Kirorimal College.
Pratibimb wins big
The Street Wing of Pratibimb bagged the 3 rd position at the street play
event at Jesus and Mary College. Siddharth Saini was recognised as
the Best Performer at the street play event of Hansraj College. The
Street Wing also performed at Advitya’20, the street play event of the
21st Bharat Rang Mahotsav, National School of Drama.
The Stage Wing performed at the Old World Collegiate Theatre
Festival, India Habitat Centre as well as at Act’12, Ateliers Theatre
Festival. The team won the 3 rd Best Production at the Noida Rang
Mahotsav. At the stage play events of Maharaja Agrasen College
and Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College, the Stage Wing won 1 st and 2 nd
positions respectively. At the stage play event of Maharaja Agrasen
Institute of Management Studies, the Stage Wing secured the position
of the Best Technical Team.
The Film Wing won the 1 st position in the Screenwriting Competition
and 2 nd position in B-roll Making Competition held at IIT Roorkee and
IIT Delhi respectively. In Short Film Making Competitions, the team
won 1 st position at Shri Venkateshwara College, 2 nd position at Ram
Lal Anand College, 3 rd position at Lady Irwin College, and was screened
amongst the top five at Mood Indigo, IIT Mumbai. In the Ad-making
Competition held at Shri Venkateshwara College, the team bagged the
2 nd position. They got the Best Production (People’s Choice) Award
at Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma College.
180 Degrees Consulting DTU wins laurels
The team of Ankit Keswani, Aakriti Khurania and Rohit Gupta
came in 1 st at Enthrall, HR Case Competition at Faculty of
Management Studies, Delhi. Ekansh Prasad, Param Chhura and
Shivam Jha secured the 2 nd position at Ace The Case, Strategy Case
Study Competition at IIM Lucknow.
Param Chhura and Shivam Jha were the Runners Up at Conq-
Ops, Supply Chain and Operations Management Quiz, NMIMS
Hyderabad. They were also the National Finalists at Business Quiz,
IMT Hyderabad. At Aspire’20, Annual Entrepreneurship Convention,
NSUT, Aavriti Arora secured the 2 nd prize in Public Policy Case
Competition. Atishay Katiyar and Satvik Chhabra were the
Finalists at Netaji Subhash Business Case Competition (NSBC
v4.0), NSUT.
Enactus DTU organises Soch 2.0
Enactus DTU organised their annual fest Soch 2.0 - The Social
Ideathon. The event was presided over by Prof. Yogesh Singh,
Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, DTU. The chief guest of the event was Ms.
Neha Saini, National Program Manager, Enactus India. Social
Ideathon, Weave A Tale and, Fun Arcade - A Trade & Negotiation
Game were the events organised. Several Enactus chapters set up
stalls to display their projects and products.
Global Youth conducts workshops
Global Youth DTU Chapter organised a panel discussion on the
agenda ‘Role of Creative Industries in Building the Brand of
India’. The panellists were Ms. Priya Mishra, Founder, Hempvati
and Mr. Manoranjan Manish, Chief Program Officer, Viacom India.
A workshop on ‘Design Thinking for an Immersive Product’ was also
conducted by Mr. Sachin Rathi, UX Researcher, Nagarro.
Assets brings laurels
At Monumentals of Trade organised by Shaheed Rajguru College of
Applied Sciences for Women, the 1 st position was bagged by Avibhav,
Kamal, and Mukul Singla, and the 3rd position was awarded to
Abhishek Gupta, Shresth Jain, and Siddharth Bihani. Also at
SRCASW, Aditya Shekhar and Deepanshu Verma secured the 2 nd
prize in the Financial Strategy and Case Study Competition.
The team of Mayank Tomar, Satyam Jaiswal, and Shreshth Nagpal
secured the 1 st and 3 rd positions at two Mockstock competitions
conducted at Netaji Subhash University of Technology. Avibhav and
Mukul Singla came in 2 nd at Mockstocks at Hindu College. At Delhi
Technological University, the team of Aanchal Batra and Harshit
Kumar was awarded the 2 nd prize in Case Study Competition.
Mukul Singla secured the 1 st , 2 nd , and 3 rd positions at the
Mockcryptotrading challenges at Shri Ram College of Commerce, IIT
Roorkee, and IIT Delhi respectively.
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