Reliance Communications Appoints a BITS Pilani Alumnus as Its CEO
Reliance Communications has recently appointed Vinod Sawhny, a BITS-Pilani Alumnus and a Bharti Group Veteran, as its CEO for its business across the world. Mr. Sawhny worked with Bharti Group as its member of the Bharti Airtel Management Board, for over 10 years. He has also served Bharti Group in various other roles such as […]
Don’t Lament Over Not Receiving Calls from IITs
The plight of developing India is that its ambitious people follow footsteps of a few successful people blindly and do not derive innovativeness from their success stories. Owing to this plight, a large middle class section of India just cannot imagine a successful career beyond IITs and IIMs for its engineering aspirants. But if take […]
Do Not Undervalue Yourself for an IIT
My IIT story isn’t the typical one about a guy who couldn’t make it to one of IITs but, still, managed to woe the world with his extraordinary achievements later in future. So to say, your expectation of an enthralling inspirational read may not be met hereâ€â€but inspiration does not wait for achievements always. I […]
6 Things You Must Sacrifice to Be a Successful IITian
With the number of jaw-dropping sacrifices IITians have to make on daily basis, IITs rank second right after all-time atrocious Hitler on the global atrocity poll conducted by a few depressed-to-death IITians. All right! The churning of IITians in and out of the classroom owing to the atrocity of IITs isn’t that disappointing either considering […]
The Secret Conversation of All Engineering Colleges
The debate over supremacy of engineering institutions in India is growing stronger with time. And ever since IITs, BITS Pilani, and other private institutions have joined the war (this debate is almost a fully-fledged war of sorts now) of the lifetime to prove their mettle, many unpredictable facts have emerged that make our funny bones […]
Satya Nadella, an Indian Origin Manipal Student, to Fill the Shoes of Bill Gates
Joining the bandwagon of eminent Indian personalities representing India on a global platform is 46 year old Satya Nadella who has been announced new Microsoft CEO a few days back. Satya Nadella joined Microsoft in the year 1992 and now will take over the charge from Steve Ballmer, the current CEO of Microsoft. The news […]
Uttar Pradesh Becomes the Third Best Performer in the JEE
Joining the bandwagon of top states making it big in the Joint Entrance Examination is Uttar Pradesh with 12% candidates qualifying the exam. Uttar Pradesh has secured an all-time best third position at the national ranking list of states with best engineering brains. Andhra Pradesh topped the list with 17.7 % candidates qualifying the exam […]
EAMCET 2014 Notification Releases on February 10th
Applications to EAMCET 2014 will be accepted from February 10th after the release of its notification on the same date. As confirmed by Higher Education council chairman, Venugopal Reddy, EAMCET will be held on May 17th, 2014 without any change in the application fee. However, Mr. Reddy also informed of the possible change in EAMCET […]
IIT Kanpur Student Commits Suicideâ€â€Third Suicide Case in IIT-Kanpur Since last December
A B.Tech 3rd year student, Manjunath from IIT-Kanpur, committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling fan in his hostel room on Wednesday morning. A final year computer science student, Manjunath, hailed from Karnatka. According to police reports, his body was recovered from his hostel Hall 5 after his classmates found him hanging from the […]
HRD Ministry Denies another Term to Two IIT Directors
IIT-Bhubaneswar director, Madhusudan Chakraborty, and IIT-Patna director, Anil K. Bhowmick, have been denied another term in IITs by the HRD ministry. There are 6 IIT directors, including Mr. Chakraborty and Mr. Bhowmick, whose applications for another term were being reviewed by the ministry. Their term ends in June 2014. Mr. Chakraborty was denied another term […]