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December 2013

Clean Sweep-The broom brushes off political relics of six and a half decades

The Delhi elections has made many a complacent party sit up and take notice of this young albeit strong contender for the 2014 elections. Generally forced to chose between BJP and Congress the public had lost all interest in our… Continue Reading →

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Top 12 Apps of 2013

Are we utilizing apps? Or apps dictating us?

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MUN Corner

For those who haven’t heard of it yet, the Model United Nations is an academic simulation, whose aim is to educate the participant about the current events, diplomacy and International policies. The goal is to encourage students to learn about… Continue Reading →

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3D Printing

A Replicator That Makes Anything You Want

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Tejpal causes a “Tehelka”

Founder of ‘Tehelka’ ,one of the leading magazines in the country was recently arrested on charges of molestation. Although Mr. Tarun Tejpal has been held in high esteem for exposing corrupt officials and ministers of state, of late he has… Continue Reading →

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The Global Legacy of Nelson Mandela

To deny people human rights, is to challenge their very humanity. – Nelson Mandela. On 5th December 2013, as the sun set on South Africa, it took with itself the country’s favorite son. Madiba breathed his last.The voice of Tributes flowed in fast… Continue Reading →

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The Syrian Crisis

Syrian Crisis began in 2011, after 15 school children were arrested and tortured for painting anti-government graffiti on the walls. People started protesting for their release, these protesters wanted democracy and greater freedom. But the Government reacted brutally, killing four… Continue Reading →

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Edward Snowden- The Man Who Knew Too Much

“My sole motive is to inform the public as to that which is done in their name and that which is done against them.” – Edward Snowden Welcome to the world of Edward Snowden. Here’s a man who has traded… Continue Reading →

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Rise of the MOOCs

So the lectures are boring, you hate those JNTU textbooks more passionately than your old flame, and the grammatical errors in that All in One drive you up the wall just as fast as a Rebecca Black song (There are… Continue Reading →

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BIOME: The Organic Car

Man has been profoundly dependent on technology and electronics in the recent past. Every invention has benefited people, but has brought with it new problems. The by-pass products and the retro are saved for later, bin preferred for the latter…. Continue Reading →

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Welcome to KMIT!

It’s an established custom all over the world for wise elders to pass on their wisdom to the young. I know it’s a little late but I thought I should do the same for the 2017 batch students. Let me… Continue Reading →

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Champions League Round Of 16 Draw

The round of 16 draw for the champions league was held at Nyon, Switzerland, and it threw up some absolutely mouth watering clashes. Two ties in particular caught the eye. Manchester City will face FC Barcelona, while Arsenal will play… Continue Reading →

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India at the Champions Trophy

The good old days are back for Indian cricket. After the retirement of Sachin Tendulkar from one day internationals, the first major tournament for a young team India. Indians were looking very confident on the breezy England pitches, especially Dinesh… Continue Reading →

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Indian Cricket 2013

A young Indian squad looked ready to take the helm after the retirements of some of Indian crickets more experienced stalwarts. Their first challenge was a trip to the Caribbean to play against West Indies and Sri Lanka in a… Continue Reading →

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Two Million Passwords Stolen

A computer security researcher has stumbled upon another huge file of stolen user names and passwords that was posted on the ‘net for other hackers to enjoy. Daniel Chechik, and his fellow researchers at Trustwave Spider Labs,created a cache of… Continue Reading →

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Low-cost ‘nano-camera’ developed that can operate at the speed of light

Researchers at MIT Media Lab have developed a $500 “nano-camera” that can operate at the speed of light. According to the researchers, potential applications of the 3D camera include collision-avoidance, gesture-recognition, medical imaging, motion-tracking and interactive gaming The nano-camera uses… Continue Reading →

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Google Chromecast

A new device from Google makes it easy to stream video from several popular services to a high-definition TV. Chromecast is tiny enough to dangle from a keychain when not in use, but it packs a big punch for a… Continue Reading →

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SpaceX: The Company Behind the Re-Usable Rocket Launcher

Space X is a leading private space transport company with its headquarters in California. It designs, manufactures and launches many space crafts and vehicles like FALCON 1 and FALCON 9. It initially transported cargo and aims to carry humans across… Continue Reading →

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