March 31, 2012
How much impact can one committed person make? Quite a lot, as it turns out. Varun Venkataraman, final-year student of B.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering) at Amrita’s Coimbatore campus initiated various programs. . .
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March 30, 2012
It is said to be one of the most controversial mining projects in the world. Although India’s Supreme Court cleared Vedanta’s proposal for bauxite mining in Odisha in 2007, the. . .
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March 22, 2012
Since India attained independence, the per capita availability of water in the country has plummeted 70% to 1,582 cubic meters per year. This makes India a water-stressed nation. If the. . .
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March 21, 2012
The Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Amrita’s Bengaluru campus organized a national-level seminar on Computer Vision for Robotics during February 24-25, 2012. The Department of Computer Science and. . .
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March 17, 2012
The Amrita School of Business at Kochi hosted their first-ever B-Fest during March 17-18, 2012. Named Asthra (or weapon, in Sanskrit), the business festival exhorted over 200 student participants to. . .
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March 14, 2012
Women in engineering and technology came together all over the world during Engineers Week this March to engage in meaningful conversations about their careers and lives. Titled Global Marathon, the. . .
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March 10, 2012
“The future of energy in India lies in smart backward linkage to the sun. It is the only perennial source of energy, which is renewable in the truest sense,” stated. . .
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March 10, 2012
“The solar market grew globally by 30% CAGR during the previous decade,” stated Sri. K. Subramanya, CEO, Tata BP Solar. Sri. Subramanya was speaking at the International Conference on Renewable. . .
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March 10, 2012
India today has the fifth largest installed wind power capacity in the world. Speakers at the Renewable Energy Conference, Dr. S. Gomathinayagam, Executive Director of Centre for Wind Energy Technologies. . .
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March 9, 2012
Dr. Farooq Abdullah, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, flew from Jammu and Kashmir to Tamil Nadu to attend Amrita’s Renewable Energy International Conference at the Coimbatore Campus. Padma. . .
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