Ritu Jha- “We want that place to be paradise, that’s it,” Shreya Ghoshal, one of the leading Bollywood singers said referring to Kashmir and the abrogation of Article 370. Ghoshal, who is presently in the San Francisco Bay Area to perform at the Sankara Eye Foundation (SEF) USA, a fundraising concert to eradicate curable […]
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‘Let us ensure that no one is needlessly blind’
Ritu Jha- “Awards and recognitions are morale-boosters not only for the individual but also the institution.” That was how Dr. RV Ramani, founder and managing trustee of the Sankara Eye Foundation India, responded to a question about him receiving the Padma Shri, India’s fourth highest civilian award, bestowed by the Indian president, Ram Nath […]
The past, prospects and pragmatism mark IIT-Bombay Diamond Jubilee
It made them engineers, prepped them for entrepreneurship. Now they are giving back Ritu Jha Anecdotes from campus days. The mixed joys of hazing. The question of whether a glut of engineers really makes sense. Just some matter for discussion when 630 alumni of the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay celebrated the 60th […]