April 2012 | ManipalBlog

Manipal would probably be the first place we perform: An Interview with Bulletproof Peach

Add a guitar and percussion addict to a digital sound processing genius. Bulletproof Peach is what you get.

Ever since I came across this oddly named band (What exactly does one mean by a bulletproof peach?!), I wanted to find out about them. When I came to know that the band started in Manipal, I took the opportunity to contact them and set up an interview! That was almost 15 months ago! Today… Continue reading Manipal would probably be the first place we perform: An Interview with Bulletproof Peach

MIT, Manipal, Placement Updates: How the numbers stack up for your course

As some readers might remember, I did a MIT Manipal Placement Analysis two weeks ago which was later taken off after 3 days because of some issues with the placement department of MIT Manipal. These issues were basically about the way the Data was depicted and they feared that it might lead to branch comparison… Continue reading MIT, Manipal, Placement Updates: How the numbers stack up for your course

Cartoons can land you in Jail: Death of Freedom of Speech!

Mr. Mahapatra and Mr. Sengupta were arrested on the basis of a complaint from a local Trinamool Congress leader. They were booked on charges of defamation, outraging modesty of a woman and hacking.

Ambikesh Mahapatra would never have imagined that circulating a caricature of the West Bengal chief minister, Mamata Banerjee on email would land him in jail. A professor of chemistry at the Jadavpur university Mahapatra and his seventy year old neighbour spent an entire night in jail. They were booked on charges of defamation, outraging the… Continue reading Cartoons can land you in Jail: Death of Freedom of Speech!

Recipe: Banana Kebabs

This is what they look like! Yummy to taste, especially with a Pudeena and Coriander green chutney!

I was looking for a quick snack the other day. So I thought, why not make a banana kebab? This is what I cooked. The taste was quite good and I’ll probably make this again. The only trick involved to make these kebabs is that the banana should not be overcooked. [amd-zlrecipe-recipe:3]

Chakli Recipe

This crunchy snack is just as good at tea time as it is for a special occassion. Traditional chaklis are made with a special chakli making mold.

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