IIT Bombay’s annual cultural fest draws a huge college crowd not just from the city but, from across the globe as well. Soon as one enters the campus, one can feel the energy of the students. Despite the heat, sweat and dust (given the not-so-cold-Decembers in Mumbai) visitors were not really be disappointed given the […]

A monumental task, and a valuable learning experience. The CFA Institute Research Challenge is a global competition, held across the world on a grand scale. This challenge tests the analytic, valuation, report writing, and presentation skills of management students. Last year nearly 2500 students from over 546 institutes in 45 countries participated and learnt best […]

Techkriti was started in 1995. But in 2016, for the first time, students of class 9th to 12th  will be allowed to participate in Techkriti . ‘Techkriti’, the annual technical and enterpreneur festival of IIT-Kanpur will be held from March 3 to March 6  2016. Competitions in various fields such as Robotics, Electronics, Business, Design, […]

A Tunnel in a Solid Sphere: If a body is released from rest at some distance outside a solid sphere, having a diametrical tunnel along its length, then the body will accelerate due to gravitational force by the sphere. It enters into the tunnel, and inside the sphere the gravity decreases and becomes zero at […]

Dhak Bahiri, at an elevation of about 2700 feet, is considered one of the toughest treks in the Sahyadri ranges of Karjat region. Jambhiwali, Rajmachi and Sandshi are the three villages defining the periphery of Dhak Bahiri. The road leading to the trek from Jambhiwali is covered with thick dense forests on both sides. Sighting […]

Be grateful for all the obstacles in your journey; they have strengthened you to continue – Anonymous This may not be a motivational saying for students of IIT Gandhinagar. If taken in the literal sense, IITGn students will be averse to embarking on any road trip that has obstacles. The institute is currently functioning out […]

The Global Initiative of Academic Networks-GIAN began on November 30, 2015 by the HRD Minister Smriti Irani. The initiative aims to collaborating national institutes in India providing post graduate degree with international universities, and provide students with an opportunity to pursue unique technical electives. These courses then add up as credit points of the student. […]

 A reward of Rs. 2 lakh was announced by B.Srinivas Chandrasekhar’s father. Srinivas, a student of IIT Bombay (IITB) is missing since October 2015, after he went for a trek to Dhakbahiri. The person providing any information of the whereabouts of Srinivas could claim the reward. The following report of the incident came to light […]

How many people would have tried to reason with the choices of the daring IITB trekker who disappeared in October this year? In the past one week, several news reports have surfaced regarding B. Srinivas Chandrasekhar’s macho manifestos and escapade. Different parties like Srinivas’s family, friends, the investigating police officers and the villagers at the […]

B. Srinivas, 29, a PhD IITB student has been missing since he went to trek alone at Sandshi hills near Karjat in October. Srinivas, who resided in room number A-427 of hostel 12, is believed to have left for Karjat on October 25 without meeting his colleagues. Soon after, an FIR was lodged at Karjat […]