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Tennis - Game, Set, Match.
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Kid President's pep talk is the only one we need
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"Who do you know who needs some encouragement?" That's what Kid President, the "self-appointed voice" of our childrens' generation asks in his latest video, which we're going to go ahead and call his masterpiece. (That's high praise considering an earlier KP favorite of ours included oratory such as: "You grown-ups can invent stuff too. You just have to stop being boring.") He releases new videos every week in conjunction with "Soul Pancake," Rainn Wilson's feel-good without feeling cheesy ...↧
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CC-Journalism
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The 6th edition of Cutting Chai, the annual BMM festival of National College is here and with a whole new set of events it is sure to make it another round of exciting days to look out for. This year has some funky events in the Journalism sector- a creative writing event, a reporting event and the infamous teleprompter event. Talk Mute to Me - This is the creative writing event for all the aspiring authors out there. Most creative writing events revolve around 'people' but not this one. If you ...↧
A 15K strong, 4 day celebration
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It's been a carnival, a celebration of the true spirit of youth, much more than it has ever been. The four nights of Spring Fest, IIT Khargapur have truly been worth all the expectations that were pinned on to them, and maybe even more. With expectations running at an all time high, an international act adding on to the burden on the shoulders of the organizing team, it wasn't an easy task which was taken care of well as the fest sailed smoothly without any significant roadblocks. From the ...↧
Citizen Café
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Young Psychologist 2013
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The Department of Psychology, under the Deanery of Humanities and Social Sciences, inaugurated its 5th National competition- the Young Psychologist on 23rd January 2013. With entries from all across India, only 7 finalists with their research work made it to Christ University for a final show down. The Chief Guest for the competition was Ms. K.P. Sandhya, a well known psychologist and the Head of the Psychology department at National College, Bangalore. She addressed the gathering with her ...↧
India Sustainability Conclave 2013 @ FICCI
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The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), taking forward its role as the voice of Indian business and industry launched its annual flagship event - the second edition of the India Sustainability Conclave from 25-26 February 2013 at the Federation House in New Delhi. The conclave is a platform for knowledge sharing on trends and practices in corporate sustainability, and aims at addressing three critical questions focused on the 'Why', 'What' and 'How' of internalising ...↧
Cutting Chai Season 6: The Chai goes primetime!
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February is an awaited month for media students in Mumbai. After all, it is known to be the month of....no! not Valentines Day, but Cutting Chai! The BMM (Bachelors of Mass Media) department of R.D. National College, present their annual inter collegiate BMM festival happening on the 20th, 21st and 22nd of February 2013, in the college premises. These three days promise wholesome entertainment, enjoyment and cut throat competition in the BMM circles. This year the festival gives itself the ...↧
Not Enough Hostels - Hunger Strike by DU Students
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Hunger strikes seem to be a promising method to attract the attention of the authorities in India. Six students of University of Delhi went on an indefinite hunger strike on 23rd January, 2013. The strike was held to raise the demand for better accommodation for outstation students who complained of not having proper places to live in. Students do find rooms outside the University in neighbouring areas, but the cost is not feasible for everyone. Many of them work part-time to arrange for the ...↧
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Quark 2013: Quantum Leaps!
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Quark is the annual national techno-managerial festival of BITS, Pilani Goa Campus. After pulling out a successful partnership with likes of Google Developers (to host a GDG events panel as a part of the festival) and Wikimedia(for a workshop), Quark 2013 definitely appears promising. So, what are the most amazing events to watch out for? 1. Robokombat and Burnout - Without technical events how could a technical extravaganza exist, correct? Robokombat is the exhilarating battle between two ...↧
Rhapsody's mesmerizing Street Play on Delhi Gang rape Case, Perpetual Impression!
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The nation started 2013 on a somber note. Shocked by the brutal gang rape of a young 23-year-old girl in Delhi last December, people were devastated and horrified. Even as the country was still reeling under the subsequent, tragic death of the victim, some influential people, occupying high posts of power, made some pretty sexist and narrow-minded comments about the incident. Such regressive attitudes not just made it seem like the victim had brought the rape upon herself, but also highlighted ...↧
SJMSOM Team Selections
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Being in awe of seniors is common for juniors of any college! Crushes apart, it's inspiring to see them work diligently towards any college event and the enthusiasm surely brushes off to us juniors. One of the biggest occasions for such situations is during annual business festival of SJMSOM, IIT Bombay- Avenues and anyone will agree that when the days are approaching, the whole college is alive with action. From a junior's view, seniors had divided themselves into different groups responsible ...↧
Through the lens
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Born and brought up in the Southern Spiced city of Bangalore, and having completed his formal schooling at some of the leading institutes of the city, Gautham G S is both an aspiring and budding photographer. A student of St. Joseph's College (Autonomous), Bangalore; pursuing his bachelor's degree in bio-technology, his interest in this art began during his first semester as he made dexterous use of his point-shoot camera by clicking the required pictures for his lab manual. Through joining ...↧
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Anwesha 2013
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Anwesha '13, the Techno-Cultural festival of the Indian Institute of Technology Patna is here again, larger and greater. Anwesha made an incipient beginning in the year 2010. Though relatively younger to most established fests in the country, it has already attained cult status among the youth by becoming one of the most awaited and most attended college fests in the state. Anwesha'12, organized solely by IIT Patna's student community, turned out to be one of East India's biggest ...↧
Contemporary Issues: Making Documentaries
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A self financing course like BMM has been one of the many ways of extracting the creativity out of a person to use it to his full potential. It has also thought all of us about many subjects if not in detail definitely the introduction to help us build the interest and at the same time discuss the current scenario in the world as media students. Third year of BMM provides just the right platform to students to discuss these issues in the form of a semester 6 subject, Contemporary Issues. It ...↧
Chinese millionaire sells canned fresh air
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A Chinese millionaire is reportedly trying to capitalize on his native country's worsening air pollution problem by selling canned fresh air. According to a Sydney Morning Herald report this week, Chen Guangbiao, a philanthropist believed to be one of China's richest individuals, has begun selling "fresh air in soft drink cans" for about 5 Chinese Yuan ($0.80) a pop. The canned air reportedly comes in a variety of flavors, including "pristine Tibet" and "post-industrial Taiwan." "Every day, ...↧
Over-Connectosis
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Do you constantly feel vibrations in your pocket? Do you often complain of sore thumbs and pain in finger tips? Do you hallucinate about SMS tones and Whatsapp notifications? Do your fingers involuntarily drop the pen and slip inside your bag with your cell-phone? Is Facebook your homepage? Does your heart tweet more and beat less? If yes, then you are surely suffering from over-connectosis - a disease caused by the overdose of social networking. Most of us today start our day with ...↧
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CEOs tell Government to stay out of IIM's business
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A battery of powerful CEOs, many of whose careers were birthed at IIM-Ahmedabad, are rallying in protest against a government proposal seeking greater control over the 13 IIMs in the country. "Any move to control IIM-A, now run autonomously, will bring down the standard of the institution as well as dilute a global brand," said AM Naik, executive chairman of engineering giant Larsen & Toubro, and also the chairman of IIM-Ahmedabad. "It will be like driving in reverse gear." "It ain't broke. ...↧
Nadu Habba - A celebration of everything that defines Karnataka
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Open Letter to the Vice Chancellor; University of Delhi on the Plight of Visually Impaired Students
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