The Earth Hour is a global event organized by WWF (World Wildlife Fund) held on the last Saturday of March every year to create awareness on climate change and environment issues. With over a billion participants last year, Earth Hour 2011 promises to make a larger impact. The main activity with regard to Earth Hour… Continue reading Manipal University Earth Hour
Month: March 2011
Anand Finishes Third in Amber
In the land of the blind at the Melody Amber tournament in Monaco, one man is king: Levon Aronian! His total mastery of the blindfold tournament (undefeated on 8.5/11 – the first player in the history of the tournament to be undefeated blindfold!) proved to play a major contribution in the world No.3 taking clear… Continue reading Anand Finishes Third in Amber
Farewell video of Tapmi 2008-10 batch
The Hype That is the Cricket World Cup
I remember my times in 9th block, MIT Hostels. Thinking about it, has me welling with memories. Good and bad. Undoubtedly the good overwhelmingly outnumber the bad. But one lasting bad memory that I had there was in the TV room. A couple of friends accompanied me there as we wanted to watch some important… Continue reading The Hype That is the Cricket World Cup
Windies pawned by Pakistan!
Image: Cricinfo Being titled underdogs of the World Cup 2011, West Indies, I feel already had lost it before they even began the campaign. A lot was expected out of this team even though they were underdogs of the biggest tournament in ones cricketing career. The likes of Sarwan, Chanderpaul, Gayle who might possibly have… Continue reading Windies pawned by Pakistan!