DC and other dailies flooded with JEE results!

Yes today is the day. Today is the day all newspaper readers dread for they certainly know whats coming their way. After years of observing commercial trends one can only imagine what could the massive IIT training factories do this time around. The JEE results were declared and as I woke up from my sweet [...]

Gujjars make life tougher for Gurgaon peeps!

Remember that comment that Narayana Murthy made while back about how India is probably the only nation in the world where people fight to move lower down the caste ladder? Well here’s the second innings of the ongoing backlash of the Gujjars against the reservation quota issue.
Just for the uninformed, the Gujjars of Rajasthan come [...]

Amity University: The pied piper of Noida?

The other day , there was an article in the online edition of Mint abut Amity University’s success. It was featured in a ongoing series of articles called Education Czars where it features educational entrepreneurs, in this case it being Atul Chauhan, s/o Ashok Chauhan the founder of the Amity Group of institutions which has [...]

Promote higher education of the girl child through Hooters!

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Responsible for sending so many girls to college, I seriously wish this organization comes to India catering to the needs of nearly half a billion. I think people are really getting tired of McD’s.
Opening Hooters inside campuses will definitely increase attendance, or at least that’s how the pitch should go on. Just imagine, [...]

India’s first Smut Daily! Make way for Savita Bhabhi

Disclaimer:Definitely NSFW
This might very well be India’s first porn comic. After receiving media coverage on numerous occasions through some of India most popular blogs, in the columns of some of the nation’s most read dailies, Savita, the craze for the next door bhabhi has really caught on. But the real action happening backstage. In colleges, [...]

Now get a MBA in Media and Entertainment!

After Taal, Subhash Ghai hasn’t quite been seen doing anything monumental. True he did produce some decent movies such as Joggers Park, Iqbal but then again he is the same man who also gave us this, this and this.
Now after escalating to great heights in the show business, he is planning on expanding his empire [...]

Architectural delight at Fergusson, Pune

I think there is no dispute regarding the fact that Pune has stolen away all the college kids of the nation, much like this bloke. Well the ones who escaped the clutches of Karnataka and Andhra that is. But yeah, these guys don’t roam around in geek attire. Pune is defintely more open to non-engineering/medical courses, [...]

Stupid Censorship at IIT Delhi

It’s being done again. After Madras and Bombay, this time it’s IIT Delhi. Authorities have finally shown the students who rolls the dice. Or so they think. Check out the reports here. According to some sources due to the dismal academic performance this past year, IIT D has enforced a 4 hour internet ban from 1-5 AM [...]

IIT and Central Univ meet Arjun

Its been talked about so much that now any conversation that approaches the topic of reservation in education can only result in the rolling of the eyes and yawns.
One group who don’t mind having a discussion on such a topic once again (and incidentally are the ony people who matter apart from the MHRD), are the [...]

Homecoming

Vacating our hostel rooms at the end of the semester isn’t something any of us look forward to. It’s simply a pain in the tush. And then come the scavengers, the entire working class, right from the mess workers to the superintendent to Chotu, who runs a shack down the street, to Chotu’s half brother [...]