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The line, \u201cIt is not that we use technology, we live technology\u201d by Godfrey Reggio, highlights how the era we live in is technology-driven and it holds a significant role in our lives. NU has believed in using leading-edge technology in all its functions and activities and encourages students to be part of the growth in various domains. \u2018siNUsoid\u2019 the annual techfest, with the theme as \u2019Iter Ignotus\u2019 took place from 19 November 2021 to 21 November 2021 with a three-day package full of art, tech, and magic.<\/span><\/p>\n The event kickstarted with the opening ceremony. Mr Aditya Arora, CEO of FAAD Network Pvt. Ltd. as the chief guest set the bar high with his insights from the educational and finance market. He highlighted how one\u2019s CV is mere paper until the practical knowledge is firm for a person to bring into use. Following were brilliant performances from members of the various clubs. In the first official event \u2018Googler\u2019 at 9 PM, cutting through the barrier of observation and problem solving, Aman Gupta (B.Tech, Batch of 2018-22) emerged as the winner. Next, with the last one for the night, the \u2018Capture the Flag\u2019 title was won by Lavesh Pashthe of Lokamanya Tilak Colege of Engineering, Mumbai.<\/span><\/p>\n The lineup of 20 November 2022, \u2018HACKATRONICS\u2019, where principles of electronics are put together in solving a variety of problem statements, saw Chirag Chawla (B.Tech, Batch of 2019-23) as the winner. Next, \u2018CHESS\u2019, an online touch to the traditional game, was won by Manik Goenka from Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, West Bengal. The freshers showed their talent by taking home \u2018Case Cops\u2019 which started at 10:00 AM, with Gaurav Chaurasia, Suryansh Khare, and Kumar Abhi all B.Tech, Batch of 2021-25 as winners.\u00a0 Later, \u2019ROBOTRONICS\u2019 included a clash between robots for soccer controlled by the teams of Swaroop Nambiar and Pratyush Parmar, both B.Tech, Batch of 2021-25. Following it, \u2018HACKATHON\u2019, responsible for the presentation on prototype ideas to counter problem statements given to the participants twenty-four hours before the competition, was a fine clash between the teams. Chirag Chawla, bagged this as well with his companion Sakshi Jain(BioTech Batch, 2020-24).<\/span><\/p>\n Questioning your belief of being a tech master,\u20192WISTED\u2019 at 2:00 PM, came to the final question with Vidit Shukla from IIIT Vadodara, emerging as the victor. Parallelly, Shifa Afreen Siddiqui (B.Tech, Batch of 2020-24) won the \u2018Argumental\u2019 with her valuable points and knowledge. \u2018Code Jam\u2019 took place at 6:00 PM and although the participants gave their best to hit the bullseye, no winner could be declared. Following it, \u2019Error Stack\u2019 at 7:00 PM was won by Harshit Bharadwaj, Delhi University. \u2018BIOMAZE\u2019, testing one\u2019s biology domain grip, Ritav Das (B.Tech, Batch of 2018-22) ruled the event with maximum correct answers. \u2018Squid Game\u2019 at 9 PM got Abhijeet Singh (B.Tech, Batch of 2020-24) as the winner.<\/span><\/p>\n The final day started with the \u2018Busines Conclave\u2019 at 9 AM where Jalaj, Amity University, emerged as the winner with his hardcore business ideas. Next, \u2018Impasto\u2019 at 10:00 AM was waiting for Parjanya Pandey (B.Tech, Batch of 2020-24) from the Sinusoid team itself to challenge the participants. He won with ease. \u2018Code in Less\u2019 at noon went to Bharat Gupta, BITS, GOA; for his high tech skills and optimized code. For the \u2019Emblem Jack\u2019 that took place at 1 PM, Syed Anser, Vrinda Khemka, Dhruv Singh, Suryansh Khare and Abhinendra Yadav from B.Tech Batch 2021-2025 took the cup. Aanya Mittal (B.Tech, Batch of 2019-23) bagged the title of \u2018Murder Mystery Winner\u2019 with her deceptive analysis to find the killer, which took place at 2 PM.<\/span><\/p>\n Closing with DJ Tejas, the artist behind \u2018TEN\u2019 of the most played DJ titles in India, made everyone dance and have the night of their lives. The organizing committee and the hard-working volunteers kept a close eye on the plan and executed it with perfection. 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