Archive for the ‘Side Note’ Category

SKPSians or Kuriakites???

Saturday, February 7th, 2009

I’ve heard people who have studied and passed out from St.kuriakose Public School(SKPS) calling themselves as skpsians and at the same time some others identify themselves as kuriakites.

Tell me Guys, which one do you prefer more ???? to be known as a skpsian or as a kuriakite ???

I just feel both are quite cool. And On the blogs, I have used both these terms.

But then I thought, Chal…. lets find out how you guys out there think about the ‘nomenclature’ ????

Do comment !

Class X and XII model exams

Saturday, January 3rd, 2009

The model exams for class X and XII will commence today. All the bet guys ! Give your best shot !

MAD Wins the Ashoka Award

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

MAD (Make a Difference), the most wonderful NGO ever wins the prestigious Ashoka Awards. The competition had 521 entries from 61 different countries.

Make A Difference (M.A.D) is a youth volunteer network that currently functions in the three cities of Cochin, Pune and Chennai… 312 volunteers teach more than 1200 underprivileged kids English and computer skills in these three cities to enable them to have better career prospects…

These children live in street shelters and orphanages. Without proper guidance, their lives will go astray. MAD makes sure that they have the proper life skills to make it in life. Then MAD tries to get them placed at jobs where they can live their potential

In this occasion I would like to thank everyone who helped us to win this award by voting, blogging and forwarding the request to vote to your friends. You have really helped to Make A Difference.

MCT Launches Their Campus Blog - AstralArena

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

We have a new member to our campus blogging family, and this time its Matha College of Technology. They were motivated to start the campus blog after a visit to their college by our team.

Astral Arena is their campus blog and is already bombarded with content.

Thanks to Jayesh and Saju who are the campus coordinators for this blog. Despite of the exam tensions, they are doing a great job to keep the blog updated.

Free Software for Indian Students

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

Microsoft DreamSpark™ makes professional-level developer and design software available to students in India at no charge, so you can chase your dreams and create the next big breakthrough in technology- or just get a head start in your career.

The free DVD, consists the following Microsoft products:

  • Visual Studio 2008 (Professional Edition)

  • Windows server 2003 (Standard Edition)

  • SQL Server 2005 (Developer Edition)

  • Express Studio

To get your free DVD, just carry your students identity card and visit any nearest branch of NIIT or Aptech computer education center. You may also visit this

Campus Bloggers Meet on 19th Oct

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

Campus bloggers from various institutions will be meeting at Mind Parlour, Cochin on the 19th Oct 2008. The programs for the day follows.

  1. Introduction to Wordpress by Anand S
  2. Introduction to PiCDN by Anoop Alias
  3. How to setup a campus blog for your campus by Kenney Jacob

The sessions will start at 10 AM and will be over by 1 PM.

If you are interested in attending the meet, send a mail to kenney.jacob@gmail.com

Exact Address

Mind Parlour,
Convent Rd,
Next to Reliance Fresh,
Ponnurunni, Vytilla

Venue and Snacks sponsored by :- TechnoFirst

PS :- Wifi will be available, please feel free to bring your laptops.