An occasion of pride
The BNM Educational Institutions recently held its founder's day and all the institutions under the umbrella group came together to celebrate. Each was felicitated for the various achievements of its...
View ArticleValuable lessons to take home
Inter and intra-college project exhibitions and competitions turn out to be extremely beneficial for students. They not only encourage them to innovate and experiment but also sharpen many of their...
View ArticleThe charm is missing!
Ever since Palace Grounds was closed for commercial events, the City has slowly introduced new alternate venues — most of which were unheard of till now and located on the outskirts. In the...
View Article'It's not easy for a pop musician to survive'
From the name of the band to their music, everything about 'Strings' is special. In the City for a musical week recently, this Pakistani pop band spent some time with Metrolife.It's been almost 13...
View ArticleWalking with pride
The 'Pride March', scheduled to be held on December 2, in the City, is expected to draw more than 10,000 people from the neighbouring states such as Tamil Nadu and Kerala. People who will be taking...
View Article'Actors always crave adulation'
Rani Mukerji is disheartened that not many went to see her latest release Aiyyaa and says that actors always crave adulation. Produced by Anurag Kashyap and directed by debutant Sachin Kundalkar Aiyyaa...
View ArticleAll for a good cause
The 'Bangalore Pride and Karnataka Queer Habba 2012', that's on till December 2, has a slew of events everyday. This is perhaps for the first time that the 'Pride' festival is having a week-long...
View ArticleA symphony of silvery strains
The spirit of choir singing was recently celebrated at the Indiranagar Methodist Church with 'Euphonia 2012' — a choral singing festival which witnessed some of the best choirs in the City...
View ArticleIn the company of good old friends
The former students and the academicians of St Joseph's College Devagiri, Calicut, who are based in the City, went down memory lane as they celebrated Devostavam, an alumni meet along with their...
View ArticleStory behind an art form
Dance, being an interactive form of art, is often hard to explain in a limited time. But kuchipudi dancer Veena Murthy Vijay dancer tried just that with a lecture demonstration, held as a part of the...
View ArticleNotes straight from the heart
The strains of a violin can express various emotions perfectly — and one could see this clearly at the 'Academy of Music Chowdiah Awards' and 'K K Murthy Memorial Music Festival 2012', held...
View ArticleA battleground for the students
However much one studies in theory, one can never be sure as to how to react to situations thrown at him or her in the real world. This is where fests come in handy — a lot of them double up...
View ArticleAbout screens and stages
The MSRIT Theatre Society recently hosted the fifth edition of its annual theatre and short-film fest, 'Shoutout 5.0', which saw a large bunch of students donning the role of both participants and...
View ArticleGet set for some non-stop music
The National Law School of India University of India (NLSIU) is all set to host the 16th edition of 'Strawberry Fields', its annual rock fest from November 30 to December 2 at Palace Grounds. There is...
View ArticleFuture engineers take up challenges
Innovation was the prime objective of 'E cube', the two-day fest of the electricals and electronic engineering department of BMS College of Engineering, which was held recently. The colleges which...
View ArticleWhatz on?
Diakrisi, the national level inter-collegiate management fest, will be held at the Mount Carmel Institute of Management, Vasanthanagar on November 29 and 30.Diakrisi is an ideal platform for students...
View ArticleFilmi fundas
Looking good Madhuri Dixit Madhuri Dixit Nene and Juhi Chawla might have been arch rivals in the late 80s and 90s — but now, the two actresses, who have successfully carved independent niches...
View ArticleBy Jove! a planet worth watching
Jupiter, the most resplendent bluish-yellow planet in the solar system, will dominate the night sky in December. Jupiter will reach 'opposition' on December 2. 'Opposition' is the astronomical...
View ArticleChipping in to aid hearing
A team of chip designers and surgeons has devised a tool to ascertain the underlying causes behind auditory loss. The tool uses the ear's own biological battery as the power source, reports Kalyan...
View ArticleUnbound and lonely
Astronomy Free-floating planets outside the solar system are far away from their parent stars, but are not stone cold and have water in the form of liquid since they produce substantial heat....
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