The Scholars’ Avenue talks to Prof. Soumitro Banerjee (EE) and Prof. Anupam Basu (CSE)about the campus protest march against the Nandigram killings. AB : Anupam Basu, CSE SB : Soumitro Banerjee, EE TSA: We noticed there were 3 undergraduate students among a procession of over 200 people. Does the apparent nonchalance of the UG population disturb you ?...

This issue contains an excerpt from a guest article written for us by Nithyanand Jayaraman, a long standing volunteer and campaigner for justice for the Bhopal Gas Tragedy victims. The complete article is available here....

The Sun Campus Ambassador is Global Program that is bringing together some of the brightest minds across, Americas, Europe and Asia from the student community. These students will be trained on the latest technologies and standards, and encouraged to share them with others through Technology Talks, creation on User Groups to drive the next generation of...

The author, Nityanand Jayaraman is a Chennai-based journalist investigating and reporting on corporations and their impact on environment and human rights.He is a spokesman for the Bhopal Group for Information and Action. The 22-year old battle against the Bhopal Gas Tragedy comes home to the IITs On 3 December, 1984 , a run-away reaction caused by a leak of...

John Donne knew what he was talking about when he wrote, “… No man is an island, entire of itself… “ Man is intrinsically a social animal. And a very curious social animal at that too. One that forever seeks to change everything he sees around him. The very foundations of modern society have been built upon this. The complex web of...