Miscellaneous
The Paradise called Hell
The first thing that I thought about when I saw the train coming towards me was that where would I go: To hell or heaven? I closed my eyes for one last time and then the lights went out. The […]
Year: 2012
Entertainment
Manipal would probably be the first place we perform: An Interview with Bulletproof Peach
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 […]
Miscellaneous
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 […]
Miscellaneous
Cartoons can land you in Jail: Death of Freedom of Speech!
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 […]
Miscellaneous
Recipe: Banana Kebabs
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 […]