Date: 16th Dec 2012 Venue: TAPMI Cafeteria Event: Christmas Carols and Special Dinner Sometimes certain cards force your hand. End Semester Examinations and Term Break. A special evening, lots of enthusiasm. And all the students actively participating!! Christmas Carols and popular songs. TAPMI heralds Christmas early this year!! Christmas is a special time, even if [...]
[pullquote_right]I do not know how to swim.[/pullquote_right] We have been told about the Tower Of Babel. Poets have waxed eloquent about the futility of language in expressions; the futility of words to convey what we felt at a given moment. I was not a very ardent believer of that philosophy or line of thought. Yes, [...]
Date: 13th November 2012 Venue: The Well Event: Diwali DJ Night Organizers: The Welfare Com Necessity is the mother of Invention, or so they say. Despite several constraints and restrictions in place, the ever enterprising students managed to organize a much required session of fun and frolic. A welcome break, a brief respite from the [...]
Distance separates us, a strange distance. Blissfully unaware was I , of your existence; Miles apart, worlds apart; tables apart Wandering eyes and a hollow heart. There she sits, pretty and demure; Her skin shimmering with a strange allure. The luxuriant mane, tamed yet wild. The beauty of a woman, the beauty of [...]
Punjab,the land of lions where its easier to find a sharab da theka than a chaistall! Everything is so king-size here. You’ll actually feel Punjabiness in the air. Live life King size! Amritsar, where thousands of pilgrims flock every single day is an one of the oldest city of India dating back to 1577 AD. [...]
The name “Diwali” is a contraction of the word Deepavali, which means row of lights in Sanskrit. During the holiday, candles and oil lamps called “diyas” are lit to commemorate the legend of the return of the Hindu god Rama to his kingdom after 14 years in exile after victory over the ten-headed demon Ravana. [...]
It was a gracious request from a dear friend. And as usual, I have never regretted accepting any invitation for travel. We were a motley group of 4; 2 girls and 2 boys and it was a delightful trip. The occasion was Dusshera and the Bengalis with their ardent devotion towards Maa; felt the [...]
“The night has a thousand eyes, and the day but one; Yet the light of the bright world dies with the dying sun. The mind has a thousand eyes, and the heart but one; yet the light of a whole life dies when love is done.” – Francis William Bourdillon It was a beautiful evening. [...]
The hostels of the Manipal University at Mangalore include the KapriGudda Men’s Hostel and Nandgiri Ladies Hostel for undergraduates, the Falnir Men’s Hostel and Priya Ladies Hostel for doctors and post-graduate students. The Kaprigudda Men’s hostel was inaugurated way back in 1966. It has remained a popular and known place in the city since then [...]
Are you often flooded by the memories of euphoric Manipal? Does the nostalgia of a teenage life well spent haunt you now that it’s time to leave? Here are 14 photos that reflect the life in Manipal. About the Author: Ernest Edison (Eddie) is a student at the Manipal Institute of Communication. You can find [...]