Countryside, a playschool and Gyankriti, an education technology consultancy are the brainchild of Yograj Patel and Akshay Gupta. Both have been educated in conventional state board schools and were totally unaware of use of technology in education. However while undergoing their studies at IIT Bombay, they realised the potential that technology could make in the [...]
GSF India Launches HighSchoolGeeks: 4 Students will be picked as EiR’s
Are you a misfit, a rebel and a leader who sees an opportunity for change everywhere you look? If you are a restless student in high school looking for your next challenge, while engaging with the best and brightest startups in India, then Entrepreneur in Residence (EiR) is the challenge that would engage you! Being [...]
How Obsession With Ironman Turned This Engineer Into One Himself!
IronMan certainly has many fans all over the world. But how many of them had enough mettle and indomitability to try being like their favourite superhero? Well, Nadir Najumal Hussain had. This young final year Civil Engineering Student of Cochin University (CUSAT)got the brainwave from his friend, Yadhu, who said he would love to have [...]
How Fucchas Are Making a Difference to Student & Corporate Life
Fuccha is a popular term used to refer to a ‘Fresher’ in Delhi University. That is also the name of Tarun Bhardwaj’s new venture which has been inspired by the popular word. Proposed by Tarun and agreed by his team, Fuccha team has people from different walks of life, all of whom shared the common [...]
Lawctopus, An Online Repository for All Things Legal
SS: What made you start Lawctopus? How did the idea strike you? TK (Tanuj Kalia): From my second year in law school, I was freelancing for Legally India , which is now India’s leading online portal for the legal community. Legally India also launched a blogging competition around then, where my blog avatar, LegalPoet won the [...]
Saurav Modak, A Hacking Genius From Amor Bangla
It is said that you can find genius in the most unexpected places. The place in question here is Chinsurah, a small town some 40 kilometers from Kolkata. Today’s story is about a young boy, who has very humble beginnings. He is also a very talented coder, with an affinity to web development. Some of [...]
JAY ROBOTIX announces ROBOKID 2013
JAY ROBOTIX the pioneers in multidimensional robotics, has announced ROBOKID 2013, a state level completion across more than 250 schools in Andhra Pradesh. The competition which is aimed at increasing awareness amongst the student community about the field of robotics will be conducted in a unique format which will bring in the concept of ‘Learn to Play, [...]
Smartprix Shows How Product Comparison Is Done The Right Way
It was during the summer of 2011 when a common friend of Abhinav Choudhary and Hitesh Khandelwal came to them because he wanted some advice on which new phone to buy, as his old phone had broken. After looking at many existing portals, online stores and blogs they realized that there is no perfect platform [...]
How Risky Is It To Join an IIM?
What you’ve to ask yourself is “What is your Risk Appetite?”, rather than asking “Should I join IIM?” MBAs are risk aversion tools, if a business graduate comes to you and says, “I just love the thrill of gambling and risks“, Tell him, “I know that you’re either a big fat liar to the world [...]
Doggedness, Pure Grit and Some Cold Calls makes AdHog a Good Creative Agency
Adhog is a social media advertising venture driven by the passion of two digital media enthusiasts - Nitisha Pande and Kshitij Rihal. With an aim to literally hog the digital advertising space, they decided to take the plunge and setup Adhog in their final year of college. Kshitij has been a technological geek all his life [...]
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