April 10, 2012
India today is considered to be one of the world’s largest breeding grounds for social businesses. These businesses seek to provide essential goods and services to the poor and the. . .
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April 5, 2012
Scott Rice has been visiting the Mata Amritanandamayi Math for several years now. It was during one of these visits that he learned about cotton scraps discarded by the textile. . .
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April 4, 2012
“For constructing buildings, one chooses an appropriate plot (of land) and builds storeys. In film making also, one needs to develop the plot through stories.” Seeking to draw a parallel. . .
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April 2, 2012
“I am typically found under highways and railway tracks; I allow water to be channeled underneath; what am I?” “Culvert,” answered Amrita students Hema Sharanya and Rini John Alappat. These. . .
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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 28, 2012
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) bestowed two national awards to Amrita recently. Dr. R. G. Priyadarshini, Associate Professor, Amrita School of Business, received the Best Yi Net Teacher Award.. . .
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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
Final-year MSc (Chemistry) students of the Amritapuri Campus, Aparna G. Nair and Neethu Sebastian recently won the IIT-Bombay Research Internship Awards 2011-2012. The duo is currently in IIT Bombay conducting. . .
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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 15, 2012
It was a much-awaited moment for team Amrita. Last month they won the Ameer Shah Memorial Football Cup, playing against teams from all over the state of Kerala. “We did. . .
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