15 December 2011
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam comes to Kochi! So whether you are a science lover or a major Abdul Kalam fan, make sure you do not miss him when he is in town. Our Former President will be here to inaugurate the Science Fest ‘Sasthrayan’ which will be happening at North Paravur. Does it really matter whether [...]
15 December 2011
If you are interested in science, then here is something which you would want to check out. Kochi is hosting a science expo that will begin on the 15th of December 2011. G. Madhavan Nair, Former Chairman of Indian Space Research Organization will be inaugurating the expo. Organized by the Swadeshi Movement, Kerala, Science Expo [...]
23 September 2011
So many tales of hacking and internet insecurity is being reported these days. Kochi has also turned out to be a major hub for such activities online. But do you know that there is something called ethical hacking which is actually done for some good purposes? Yes, they are done by ethical hackers who have [...]
30 August 2011
Intellectuals in the city, here is the chance to show off how smart you are! What if a leading news channel shows you on TV? Now that adds to the opulence, doesn’t it? NDTV, along with IDBI Bank is organizing this quiz that can topsy- turvey your life in a good way. If you are [...]
24 August 2011
Oh! You must try this out. The Charity Bowl happening at Boomerang in Oberon Mall can bowl you over. The right place to drop in when boredom tightens its clutches on you, or when you really want a break from that monotonous weekday tedium. Or if you are really in the mood for some fun [...]
23 August 2011
Smart city has been in the news since over a decade now. With political parties switching over, politicians ensuring their corrupted hands in the business, media reporting it all, and common man being spectators, Kochiites thought that we nearly lost this smart initiative. Finally, Kochi gets to own her ‘Smart city’. The initial phase of [...]
01 March 2011
Do you know there are over 700 million mobile phone users in India? And between these 700 million users, quite a hefty number of texts are send everyday. Well not more that 700 million times 100 as of TRAI’s new regulations from today. The new rule effectively limits users to only send 100 sms each [...]
24 February 2011
When the concept of union strikes and such came into being in India, it was a non violent manner of creating a forum to address the issues of workers. But in Kerala, it has come to be such a despondent tool that is a blemish to our state. From being a laughing stock to creating [...]
12 January 2011
The rain pelted down against the windshield, almost completely blurring my vision. Damn, those wiper blades had to be changed. I turned to my left and looked at the man sitting in the passenger seat of my dilapidated Maruti 800. “
08 December 2010
That idiot box in the corner of our living rooms is getting outdated. Maybe they’re bigger and meaner and awesome to watch blu-ray dvds of sfx-intensive movies on, but the fact remains that the vast majority of us rarely watch TV (on TV, that is) anymore. Who wants to sit through miles of ads anyway? [...]