“You don’t win the silver, you lose the gold” 012: Final – Italy vs Spain Venue: Olympic Stadium, Kiev Date: Sunday, 1 July Kick-off: 19:45 BST Introduction: “There’s no use going to Rome and not seeing the Pope. We want to go home with this cup.” – said a certain Andrea Pirlo whose [...]
Starting college, a new semester, or returning to school after a hiatus can effect not only your mental health but your physical health as well. Practicing good personal hygiene can go a long way to prevent yourself from becoming ill during what can often be a stressful time. What is personal hygiene anyway? Hygiene is [...]
I have spent a good 5 days in a hospital lately. Lucky that I never had to before. The good part is I wasn’t the reason for the hospital visits. The bad part, My mom was. I will wish later it was the other way round. Alchemist (by Paulo Coelho) told me about the beginner’s [...]
For the beginners, it is raining much less in Manipal than it normally does. (You dont believe me for the last couple of days?) Now you might be heaving long sighs as your clothes are not affected by fungus, you and your shoes and your salwar suits or your pants do not get wet when [...]
[This is the first time this version of MACBETH is coming out in public... With malice to none!!! hope u all like it!!!] Special thanks to Sadia Husain(Cheif Editor). ACT I scene I. fb chatbox. [...]
Zor se bolo… Jai Mata Di… Saare bolo… Jai Mata Di… With these joyous,energetic cries to the Goddess, we began our trek to Maa Vaishno Devi’s Bhawan. Having lodged in a decent hotel in Katra, the shrine was about 18kms from our place of stay. The weather wasn’t cool at all. We spent some time [...]
As you embark on a journey to a new, vibrant university town of Manipal, there would have been (for those who already have made the journey) or will be a constant dilemma that you would have/will face. The dilemma of what to pack! Yes, packing stuff for a new destination can be a very stressful [...]
As part of our weekly photo contest for our Wordless Wednesdays feature, we presented our Facebook followers with the theme – “The Seven Sins”. We received an interesting response to the theme with 16 photosof interpretations and art work. Take a look at the collage, to know of the various entries and the ways the [...]
And it was that day again. In that isolated island called TAPMI which has seen a lot of stirring lately, the new batch is finally here. In a new building, in a new auditorium, a newer, bigger, fresher batch of aspiring MBA graduates have landed on the shores of the mystical land Manipal… and after [...]
The 2nd ManipalBlog Annual Short Story and Poetry Writing contest – Illuminati 2012 is currently underway and the contest entries are being voted for the Public choice prizes. The Votes are based on Social Media sharing via Twitter/Facebook/Stumbleupon/Pinterest etc. Here is the break-up of the value of votes. Every Facebook Like/Share – 2 Points Every [...]