I looked at my watch. I was already late for the meeting. I took out my phone and saw a text from him...
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Read MoreStatements like ‘In these testing times…’ or ‘Its been three months since lockdown’have become very cliche and aren’t appealing anymore. Instead statements like ‘We’ve to live with...
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Read MoreUnited Nations designated June 5 as World Environment Day. It is a day to encourage and provide awareness to the people worldwide to protect nature. The theme for 2020 is Celebrate Biodiversity...
Read MoreWe have entered the fourth phase of the lockdown. With a peak in the number of cases in the last couple of days, the circumstances still remain grim...
Read MoreFriday night dinners, weekend brunches, post quiz outings, team treats and spontaneous adventures to satisfy cravings are a distant memory...
Read MoreWhen you planned everything through, repeatedly re-evaluated your path, sure to succeed, nonetheless failed, the emotional stress is capable of tearing you apart; push you to an irrecoverable state of...
Read MoreEducation is the most important factor in the development of an individual as well as a country. In the present world, it has become a vital factor for...
Read MoreSolo trips are a mysterious tryst between ‘observation’ and ‘entrepreneurship’. As you roam around the nooks and corners of the city, you experience some subtle actions and reactions which depict ...
Read MoreYou’re sitting in your corporate cubicle when it hits you. Wide-eyed, you look up. The ancient, rusty fan has disappeared, and the azure sky is beaming...
Read MoreI personally LOVE anime. Pokemon, Dragon Ball Z, Death Note, Tokyo ghoul, Attack on Titan-the top names. A couple of years ago, one might even judge this as a niche form of entertainment...
Read MoreJack Ma, the richest person in China, has announced that he will be stepping down as the executive chairman from the Alibaba group in Sept 2019 at a whooping age of 54 years. This is an unconventional...
Read MoreThe modern game of football is as much a game of the body as it of the mind. A meticulous strategy, a master plan, a well-knit and aligned team and a fervor to adapt and overcome obstacles...
Read MoreStifled dreams and ideas have become a norm in organisations with rigid hierarchy in its ranks. Often, the passion for satisfaction in his work has become secondary to the...
Read MoreIf that sounded like a far-fetched athletics problem to you, then it might be surprising enough for you to learn that it is how our Indian Rupee is competing with the US Dollar; unfortunately ours is the latter...
Read MoreI understand this was not the kind of reassurance you were looking for at this point in your life. But believe me, writing this article hasn’t been a smooth...
Read MoreCongratulations to the students who have cleared the first round of the internfair and have been invited for the interview. Out of around 1400 registrations, about 200 students have been selected...
Read More2 years ago, we made a tryst with entrepreneurship, and now the time has come when we shall reveal our 3rd edition: all wholly and in full...
Read MoreTalk about the dawn of the century! Guitarists and footballers were a sensation in colleges. They used to be the coolest people(as Biswa calls it too :p)...
Read MoreInterestingly bold and thought-provoking. A venturesome approach: ‘a project’ refers to a startup? Freakish? Definitely not, when it comes from the leader of the Indian Startup Fever – IIT Madras. The premier...
Read MoreThe release of the Union budget on the first of February was a boost for budding entrepreneurs in various sectors, the priorities being formalisation,...
Read MoreIts 5 o’ clock at Gurunath, when the impeccably dressed, forever busy Sidharth Ramesh, aka Sin B, who is also the Club Head of the CVI Club at CFI, strolls in. After he attends to a few...
Read MoreWith its flagship product, the iPhone X rolling out in thousands every minute, Apple is gearing up to reach one trillion dollars in market value for the first time...
Read MoreIn a step towards implementing a bicycle sharing system, the Committee for Monitoring General Facilities (CMGF) for students has signed 4 MoUs with PEDL (Zoom Cars), Ola...
Read More“Your success is not predicated on your zip code.” – says venture capitalist and CEO of Vaynermedia, Gary Vaynerchuk. When he says something like this, you can take it for granted that he is...
Read MoreKshitij Kumar Pandey, a student of IIT Madras, is a brilliant example of subverting the conservative attitude most Indians bear towards life...
Read MoreThe past few months have turned out to be a series of tumultuous affairs for Gurgaon-based Snapdeal. With Kunal Bahl as the CEO and Rohit Bansal as COO...
Read MorePrime Minister Narendra Modi visited Israel this week, in a path-breaking visit, the first by an Indian Prime Minister in history. While the visit has resulted in...
Read MoreIIT Madras is one of the new-era educational establishments – one of those which, for a long time now, have never been shy of going that extra...
Read MoreBitcoins are increasingly in the news. If you were an unfortunate victim of a ransomware attack (like WannaCry, which hit computers worldwide two weeks ago), chances are you were asked to...
Read MoreIn 2014, Xiaomi, a Chinese smartphone manufacturer created a record of sorts when its first batch of Mi3 smartphones sold out merely in...
Read MoreThe recent Twitter account activity of Wendy’s, a US based multi-billion dollar fast food chain, has been the object of an incredible amount of buzz on social networking sites everywhere...
Read MoreHow many of us have heard of Google Chrome? Mozilla Firefox? And of course, the much-maligned Internet Explorer, now...
Read MoreA Logo is an intricate visual that attaches an identity to a corporation. It is a powerful symbol that can shape the destiny of a company as swiftly as I type. It seems a hyperbole but interestingly...
Read MoreThe thoroughfare had stopped. As far as the sight ran, there was no trace of any human. The dust was rising and drifting away obliviously into the sunny afternoon under the lonesome trees...
Read MoreOn July 25 2016, Verizon announced its decision to acquire all of Yahoo!’s internet business worth $4.8 billion dollars. So how did this company, once synonymous to internet technologies and advertisements,...
Read MoreYou have to have come from under a stone if you have not heard of Ather Energy. For all the startup buffs in India, Ather has become India’s, Tesla. Well, why not?...
Read MoreWhen we first heard about Hyperloop, it seemed to be something pulled right out of The Star Trek series. So unreal and futuristic is the idea that one cannot easily wrap their minds around the possible existence...
Read MoreFor those of us who stand at the crossroads of professional life after completing a graduate degree, the question is...
Read MoreIndia is one of the fastest growing economies in the world. It is expected that we become the third largest economy, behind only the U.S and China...
Read MoreDr. Gururaj Deshpande (1973/BT/EE) (“Desh” Deshpande) is an Indian-American venture capitalist and entrepreneur, who is best known for co-founding...
Read MoreA great writer once said “Some men are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.” Belonging to the world where about 90%...
Read MoreDressed more as a student in shorts and t-shirt, Dr. Anil Prabhakar is not easily recognized as a professor who teaches classes and conducts research...
Read MoreProfessor Ashok Jhunjhunwala, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Madras - often referred to as Dronacharya for his contributions to the cause of entrepreneurship is considered...
Read More“You are never too young to start. ” says Chetan Maini and Tarun Mehta. While the former is the founder of REVA ,India’s first electric car, the latter is the CEO...
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