Category Archives: Education, Science and Technology

Photo: Snow fall at Trivandrum, courtesy Shantigiri Ashram

Shantigiri Ashram entry fee to Snow Pavilion: 40 for adults and 30 for kids Photos by bijupost@yahoo.com

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‘Her’ Story in Space: Former American Astronaut Marsha Ivins in Thiruvananthapuram

She has seen sunrise and sunset 16 times a day. When she is at work, she looks down at the Earth. On Friday, former American astronaut Marsha Ivins guided the audience through her spatial experience, using videos taken through her … Continue reading

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Asian School of Business to open fourth Incubation Centre in Thiruvananthapuram

Asian School of Business, Technocity, Trivandrum The Trivandrum based Asian School of Business (ASB) has announced the start of an ‘Entrepreneurs Club’ to foster innovations at their campus in Technocity, on the outskirts of the city. This was disclosed today … Continue reading

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A Trivandrumite’s Advise to US Bound Students

Reblogged from here Latha Ramchand, a native of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, who was raised in Mumbai, is now the dean of the C.T. Bauer College of Business at the University of Houston in Texas.  Today, with more than 170 universities and 6,000 affiliated … Continue reading

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Innovative solar cycle from ‘Trivandrum Global City of Innovation’

A typical Solar Cycle Station in Japan Just two hours of sunlight and it is forty kilometres of happy biking. A sleek solar bicycle developed by the Trivandrum Global City of Innovation (TGCi) promises this and much more.  TGCI, an … Continue reading

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India’s First Wi-TraC System Coming up in Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala Road Fund Board (KRFB) is installing the country’s first vehicle-actuated Wireless Traffic Signal Controller (Wi-TraC) at Vellayambalam Junction so that motorists no longer have to wait at the red signal even if there is no vehicle on the other … Continue reading

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2 Minutes,1112 Paper Bags: Students of Mar Baselious College of Engineering Create History !

Hip Hip Hurray…!!! The students of the Mar Baselios College of Engineering and Technology burst into celebrations when they set a record by making 1,112 paper bags in two minutes. They hope that their attempt would earn them a place … Continue reading

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Napier Museum Shines in LED !

Wow !!! The Napier Museum & its surroundings starts shining in LED lights.The LED lights are installed under the “Go Green” Project’s Phase I.It is expected to complete the 1st Phase by March 2012.In Phase II, it is planned to … Continue reading

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Yet Again, St.Mary’s Higher Secondary School,Pattom

No wonder, this year too St.Mary’s School, Pattom,Thiruvananthapuram will be on top by making 1478 students to appear the SSLC examination which is scheduled to commence by March 12th. Last year, the number of students appeared in SSLC from this … Continue reading

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Global Ayurveda Festival Kerala 2012 Begins Today @ Thiruvananthapuram

Residents of the state capital,Thiruvananthapuram will be rejuvenated by the energizing touch of Ayurveda for the next few days. The national ‘Arogya Expo’, the awareness-cum-educational exhibition organised as part of the Global Ayurveda Festival will take place from 9 to … Continue reading

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