National & World
The Souls of Real India Live in Villages
“If the villages perish, will perish too”. 68% of Indians live in rural areas but they have been treated with neglect ever since independence. …
Month: July 2018
Entertainment
Top 10 Classic Films
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) – A very interesting comedy/drama with some outstanding performances. A small-town man is chosen by political heavyweights to fill a seat in the U.S. Senate. Starring James Stewart. Lawrence of Arabia (1962)- A film …
Motivation and Spirituality
The Secret Ingredient for Success in College and Career
So here’s the deal. If you want to have a successful career, in college or anywhere else (but especially pertaining to college here), there is one secret ingredient that must be thrown into whatever recipe that you use for happiness …
Travel
How You Must Plan Your First Camping Adventure: A Beginner’s Guide
Camping is undoubtedly a fun activity provided you know how to enjoy outdoors. And this holds true even if your idea of the ‘great outdoors’ consists of endless re-runs of slasher movies. The odds are that you will feel this …
Fashion and Beauty
Looking Younger without Plastic Surgery
People get wrinkles. However, there are things that can be done to reduce or delay the appearance of lines and wrinkles. Chief among these is the use of sunscreen to protect against photo aging. The majority of the undesirable skin …
Manipal Campus
MIT Manipal: Freedom as a Culture, Acceptance as a Tradition
MIT Manipal: Freedom as a Culture, Acceptance as a Tradition. I’ve now spent a fortnight at this wonderful place called MIT Manipal. I came here from Hyderabad, which is a metropolitan city, with big dreams and bigger views of the …
Food & Restaurants
Vegan Diet: Eating Without Exploiting Animals
A Vegan diet which is a diet abstaining from use of animal products is in trend these days. The people who follow this diet are called ‘Vegans’. Behind going Vegan, people have different motives, few go vegan to achieve that …
Health & Fitness
Small Steps, Huge Leaps – Global Beach Run
Great journeys begin with small steps. The Manipal Runners’ Club along with thousands of others across the globe ran in the first Annual Global Beach Run responding to a call from Claire McFarlane and her Footsteps To Inspire Initiative to raise awareness for victims and survivors of sexual abuse and assault. …
Health & Fitness
Hepatitis – Beyond A, B, and C
World Hepatitis Day takes place every year on 28 July, with the aim of bringing the world together under one single theme to raise awareness of viral hepatitis and the impact it has worldwide. The theme for World Hepatitis Day …
Education
College Road Map: Dorm and Registration
Dorm Life Dorm life may be the toughest part of college to get used to. Say good-bye to privacy and hello to your new roommate. Here are some helpful hints when choosing a dorm, a roommate and what to bring …