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Unfortunate road accident kills 4 IIT-D students, 2 injured

Unfortunate road accident kills 4 IIT-D students, 2 injured

New Delhi, March 30, 2014: A group of six IIT Delhi students met with an accident on their way to a Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. Four of the students were killed and two were injured in the mishap. The accident happened just before they were about to touch the city of Jaisalmer. It is reported that these […]

From 3 to 36 #MyStoryContest

Getting a 3 in the mains and getting 36 in carry over is not that easy. It’s my friend Sanket who did this .It was all his hard work n labour with a bit of help of mine as I was very good in maths. Yes this was the subject and like many student my […]

Life At IIT-D #MyStoryContest

You looked at the title and instantly visualized a messy room full of big fat books and a guy with spectacles studying on and on, didn’t you? This article describes my life and experiences at IIT Delhi. Also, it clears some misconceptions about IIT. To the Non IITians, IIT is just about studies and students […]

Life: before and after IIT-JEE #MyStoryContest

When I was preparing for JEE the daily schedule of life was very busy and hectic, I used to wake up at 6:00 AM in morning, till 2:30 PMclasses, then 5:00PM-8:00 PM coaching, and these days were busierthan any usual day in IIT.I promise these days were among the best days in any student’s life. […]

Is It All Downhill for BITS Pilani from Here?

All right!  With one more survey out last year (2013) on ranking of engineering institutions, the Indian engineering aspirations were put to test once again. Those who were seriously looking forward to be an imposing part of the BITS Pilani league were left puzzled suddenly at the last moment with the survey’s top five slots […]

Failed to Get a Seat in IITs, Engineering Aspirants Join Terror Outfit—Indian Mujahedeen

Sending shockwaves across India is the news of five arrested Indian Mujahedeen operatives who during an interrogation revealed engineering students to be their integral part of Rajasthan module. According to sources, these arrested operatives were in search of educated young people with technical knowledge to assemble bombs such as IEDs (Improvised Explosive Devices). In fact, […]

An IIT Study Defies Relationship between Economic Growth and Decline in Malnourishment

According to a report carried out by IIT-Gandhinagar, there is no way India’s economic evolution can bring relief to its millions of malnourished children. Conducted across 36 countries, the reputed IIT institution in Gandhinagar took part in a global health study to evaluate the relation between economic growth and malnourishment. Published in The Lancet Global […]