On the bestseller lists for quite some time now, Geek Nation delves into the lives of the inventors, engineers and young scientists that are powering India’s scientific revolution. Cautiously optimistic, it contains an interesting proposition that India is steadily shaping up as a scientific superpower. We interviewed the author, British Science [...]
Thursday, March 24, 2011
I don’t know how many people I’ve met. Is that really “meeting” though I wonder? How much of each other did we recognize, what did we exchange and by ‘we’, what I mean essentially is me and the other, the vast majority. Then you have these functions that are orchestrated for our benefit - vast gatherings, with music and gyrations, with ‘frolic and fun’. On these days, everyone has their own games, the only difference is - some have rules, some don’t. You walk through the same people, over and over again. They have slightly dissimilar features, their faces morph a bit, their hairstyles transform, their costumes are different and their memories have been altered, but the people, they remain the same.
Monday, February 22, 2010
Uttarayan is a dream project made possible by the collaborative efforts of young dancers and musicians from all across India, facilitated by a team of creative cultural entrepreneurs, and alumni of IIT KGP. Uttarayan is being jointly organised by Sahaj Padma, in collaboration with Rathnakala Padmakuteera Trust, from Hassan, Karnataka. Uttarayan is one story told through [...]
Monday, April 6, 2009
Circuit boards have certainly come a long way over the decades. Were one have approached Messrs. Shockley, Brattain and Bardeen back in 1947 and suggested to them that their little invention would soon be packed, over 60 million a chip, one would surely have been excluded from the gene pool right there and then. Yet here [...]
Sunday, August 17, 2008
We are pleased to report the department change statistics of the previous academic session below. Click on the chart to view it in full size. Course Number of Department Changes Minimum CGPA Maximum CGPA AE 2 8.31 8.71 AEM 1 7.38 7.38 AGM 4 7 7.45 BT 1 8.65 8.65 CE 1 8.63 8.63 CED 1 8.63 8.63 CH 7 8.65 8.81 CH1 2 8.75 8.92 CS 4 9.54 9.92 CS1 4 9.42 9.52 EC 5 9.42 9.79 ECD 3 9.35 9.4 EE 6 9.13 9.33 EED 3 9.15 9.33 EX 8 7.52 8.08 IE 5 8.81 9.02 IM 3 8.38 8.42 IM1 3 8.29 8.42 MA 6 8.25 8.98 ME 6 8.92 9.15 MED 6 8.77 9.15 MF 5 8.42 8.79 MF1 3 8.4 8.67 MT 2 8.33 8.6 SI 6 7.5 8.13
Monday, August 8, 2005
Aapki naukri mein na izzat hai, na mazaa hai aur na matlab (Your job has neither respect nor fun nor meaning),” declares the new tall, angry young man. A man whose father would like nothing more than a son who follows in his footsteps as a ticket collector. The young man is Abhishek [...]
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Monday, August 22, 2011
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