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And Now Joins IIT-Kharagpur in the IITs’ Suicide Club 2014

And Now Joins IIT-Kharagpur in the IITs’ Suicide Club 2014

After IIT-Guwahati, it’s now IIT-Kharagpur’s turn to face the disgrace. The holi was no more colorful as an MTech student hung himself from the ceiling fan of his hostel room this Monday, 17th March. According to police, this is 21st instance within the duration of past 6 years when a campus student committed suicide. Boga […]

17 Equations that changed the world !

Pythagorean Theorem- The Pythagorean Theorem was one of the earliest theorems known to ancient civilizations. This famous theorem is named for the Greek mathematician and philosopher, Pythagoras. Pythagoras founded the Pythagorean School of Mathematics in Cortona, a Greek seaport in Southern Italy. He is credited with many contributions to mathematics although some of them may […]

Another news of leaked CBSE 2014 Paper shocks Manipuri students

Imphal, March 15 2014: It came as a shocking news in Manipur yesterday when the website of a publishing group in Manipur posted some leaked questions from the CBSE Biology 2014 paper. The paper was conducted today morning. The website claimed that that these questions were leaked as handwritten notes. Apart from posting on its […]

Fear in the IITs’ Hallowed Death Circle—Why Parents Fear to Send their Engineers to IITs

The recent news of an IIT-Guwahati student committing suicide in the campus vicinity has sparked outrage among people of the country. The wrath of the people is falling directly on IIT administrations failing to deal with circumstances forcing students to take such extreme steps. Ex-IITians settle abroad are also showing disappointment over the whole incident. […]

How to score 100/100 marks in Maths

Mathematics can be a nightmare to some students whereas fun for some others. It is basically because of the same reason. You either get it completely right or entirely wrong. It’s not like a language subject wherein there can be a maybe. And that is also the reason that it is definitely possible to score […]

Why BITS Pilani Does Not Have a Suicide Club like IITs?

The debate over supremacy between India’s two hallowed engineering institutions, BITS Pilani and IITs, is reaching to a real controversial chapter with critics finally delving into the subject they have avoided till now—suicides. The recent news of an IIT-Guwahati student, S.M. Shohaib, ending his life under mysterious circumstances has sparked outrage in the country over […]