Month: February 2012

They say  ‘writing‘ is perhaps the best way to exorcise ’emotions ‘- both real and imaginary. And what better a way than to unload jumbles of words on unsuspecting readers – if they are willing to take the risk – and derive (sadistic?) pleasure in leaving them as confused, if not more, as I probably… Continue reading College Life Nostalgia and the Need to Fight on!

This is a true story from a diary, I used to maintain during my MBBS days. This event occurred in February 2002, when I was pursuing my internship at the District Government Hospital, which was then aided by the Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum. While cleaning up some old stuff lying about, I came across… Continue reading A Mother’s Grief – A Page from my diary.

College is a unique time in anyone’s life. The fast paced four years are full of classes, internships, minimum-wage jobs, love and lust. Many still hold on to the idea they should be married soon after college while others are looking for a more laid back relationship. Whatever you’re looking for, you will never find… Continue reading Best Places to Pick Up College Singles – A Guest Post by Tonya Vrba

Dr. Animesh Jain is an Associate Professor of Community Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore and FAIMER fellow 2008 batch at PSG FRI, Coimbatore. He has been elected as the Joint Secretary of Indian Medical Association (IMA), Mangaluru branch for the year 2011 – 2012. Born and brought up in the Steel city of Jamshedpur, he… Continue reading Research is Very important for every student – An Interview with Dr.Animesh Jain

A wish that Manipalites have since time immemorial nurtured has finally taken concrete step. Come April 1st and Manipal shall witness the inauguration of not one, not two but THREE theaters. And mind you, not the ‘dabba’  theaters, the original ones where you get to buy popcorn for a hundred bucks. Yes, Mad Labs, Hi-fi… Continue reading Manipal to get 3 Multiplexes in April – Sambit Dash