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BITS Pilani Hogs Limelight Once Again—Bags Award at WCRC

Proving its mettle in making many engineering dreams come to reality, BITS Pilani has once again hogged the limelight for its remarkable achievement during WCRC Leaders Asian Education Excellence Summit. Held on January 9th, 2014, BITS Pilani bagged the award for Asia’s Best Private Education Institute in the Engineering and Technology category during the summit […]

The War of Money at IITs and BITS

The number of companies and the packages offered by them during any placement season in the hallowed institutions of engineering in India, such as IITs and BITS Pilani, undermine the real prominence of the country’s educational reform. Although these two aspects aren’t really the best benchmark set to gauge the quality of education offered by […]

The Haunted Truth of Indian Institute of Technology

With the news of an IIT-Roorkee student, Udai Tanajirao Biradare, committing suicide in the hostel premises last Wednesday, blood ridden alleys of IITs have once again come back to haunt the very dream of India’s so called educational reform. Suicide toll in IITs across the country has now hit 4 since December (2013), which, needless […]

Schoolboy sets a record by inventing an all new computer system!

So, we have a yet another invention by Afreed Islam, a school boy who will be taking his Class X CBSE examinations commencing from March 3. Afreed, who is a student of Little Flower School, Hatigaon introduced his archetype of a computer system that replaces the hard disc by a microchip and offers the option […]

Make Your Dream of Being an Entrepreneur Come True—Take Part in the Entrepreneurship Summit 2014!!

Innovative ideas in the business world are the key deciding factors for any business firm, and to encourage more such innovative ideas among new age entrepreneurs for businesses IIT-Bombay has come up with a really innovative way. IIT-Bombay has launched the Entrepreneurship Summit 2014 for all new age entrepreneurs where they can share their innovative […]

Ex-BITSian brings ground breaking change in online purchases: Gharpay!

Abhishek Nayak is one of those exceptional students who don’t believe in following others in the race of getting cushy jobs. Instead, he chose not to sit for campus interviews at Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) in Pilani as he had some other plan for his future. Due to his distinct interests and […]

The Dark Disgraced Alleys of IITs

The news of an IIT-Kharagpur student uploading nude pictures of a woman on the internet, takes us through the dark alleys of terror ridden tales of engineering institutions in India. Adding to such horrors are suicide cases reported from IITs, including the one committed by an IIT-Roorkee student this Wednesday that has taken the total […]