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Branding IITs: Call new IITs by another name, say directors
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animeshyadav writes "Directors of some Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are understood to have written to Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia urging the government to give the proposed IITs some other name"
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IIT Roorkee alumni appointed CEO of BALCO
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Anonymous writes "Mr. Gunjan Gupta, class of 1989, IITR has been appointed as the CEO of Bharat Aluminium Company (BALCO), a subsidiary of vedanta resources plc. "
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'More and more jobs are shifting to India'
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ajay_iitr writes "Ranjan Sinha is the founder of Summit HR Worldwide. Engaged in human resource and recruitment process outsourcing services, the firm helps companies in the US, Europe and India to hire the 'right people'.
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IITR Alumni meet to be held on 05.04.2008 in Mumbai
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ajaysaroj writes "Dear Thomsonians,
It is to inform you all that we are organizing ‘Mumbai Chapter of IITR Alumni Association’ on 05th April 2008. We are in the process of updating our data-base of Thomsonians. "
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Alok Fund - please help fellow alumni
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One of fellow thomsonians, Alok Singh (BE Roorkee 97) and his family are really facing hardships due to some unfortunate events. Please go through mails below.
Alok is alumnus of IIM Lucknow, 2001 batch also. IIML Alumni is trying to help Alok and has already created Alok fund.. I request all Roorkee alumni to help Alok financially at this stage. Below mentioned mail gives details about fund transfer mechanisms.
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SK Agarwal - IITR-1975, contributed to Nuclear Reactor construction in India
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Many villagers around Koodankulam named their children after him. Shri SKAgarwal was responsible for the construction of all nuclear reactors in the country and those about to come up, including six coastal projects involving imported reactors.
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Fed Govt. looking to hire 40 Electrical Engineers in DC (pay $51K-$159K)
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pradeep_agarwal writes "Our agency (Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - part of Dept. of Energy) is looking to hire 40 power systems engineers in Washington, DC. Entry level as well as experienced professionals are welcome to apply. U.S. citizenship is a must. "
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IITR - Mumbai chapter get-together
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Anonymous writes "IITRoorkee Alumni Association in Mumbai recently celebrated a get together on Dec-24. Pictures from the get-together are attached below."
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SUTRA 2007 - IITR ALUMNI - OFFICIAL NORTH INDIA MEET
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NaradMuni writes "December 22-23, 2007. Hotel Mela Plaza, Ghaziabad.
SUTRA 2007 is an attempt at updating the decision–makers, Architects and Engineers, Industry leaders, Corporate heads, Academicians, Administrators, Business Leaders, Scientists, Administrators, Govt Officials and Entrepreneurs."
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IIT Roorkee Alumni Annual Meet, Hyderabad Chapter
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sandeepgiri writes "We are please to inform about the upcoming meet of IIT Roorkee Alumni Assoc. Hyderabad.
Event Details:
When?
December 7th 2007 (Friday)
7:30 PM to 10:30 PM"
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IITR Campus video on rediff
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Manish Agarwal has put together a video of various campus activites. Click on Read More to check it out.
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IIT Roorkee Team Wins Big at Yeh Shaam Mastaani
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Roorkee Alums made history by lifting the trophy in the first inter-iit dance competition held this Saturday, Oct 20, 2007 at the prestigious White Eagle Club in Naperville, IL.
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Annual day celebration at Lucknow
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sewa writes "The Lucknow chapter of IITR Alumni Association celebrated its annual day on 7th oct 07. Dr. Premvrat former director IITR was the chief guest.
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IIT Roorkee Heritage fund is now fully set-up and functional
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Dear Chapter Presidents and office Bearers,
Please circulate the message below to your membership and help me grow IITR Heritage Fund for the intended noble cause.
Regards,
Harish Goyal
President - IITRAANA
President - IITR Heritage Fund
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Alumni Day will be on Nov 3-4, 2007 this year
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pradeep_agarwal writes "IITR has decided to celebrate Alumni day this year and in coming years on the first weekend of November. "
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India Abroad selects Roorkeeite as 1 of the 50 most influential Indian Americans
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pradeep_agarwal writes "It is not for nothing that Google is extra-cautious about allowing Amit Singhal to talk to the news media; neither it is surprising that it rarely allows outsiders inside its Search Quality department, where Singhal works."
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Global Meet of IIT Roorkee Alumni at New Delhi
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Anonymous writes "Jan 13, 2008 New Delhi Details...
You are requested to Register online.
Click here for queries. "
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Posted by gops on Thursday, September 13 @ 14:47:23 MST (352 reads)
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IIT-Roorkee wants its research to be filmed
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sardi writes "The Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee has approached Discovery Channel to make a documentary film on their field studies on the 'disappearance of dinosaurs' from India. A team comprising of Discovery Channel members is going to shoot a film on dinosaurs' disappearance in December this year. "
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Immigrants as Entrepreneurs: creating jobs, enhancing prosperity in the USA
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DeepakSeth writes "Immigrants as Entrepreneurs: creating jobs, enhancing prosperity
The immigration debate over the last few months has been focused on illegal immigration, the burdens it places on local economies and the plight of illegal immigrants. What has got sidelined is the continued contribution of legal immigrants in creating jobs and enhancing prosperity. Immigrants have been and continue to be the lifeblood of the US economy. By their entrepreneurial zeal and work ethic they have contributed to the unparalleled stature of the US as a colossus in the global economy."
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Guest Lecture: From caterpillar to Guerrilla
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sandeepgiri writes "Transforming an Idea into sustainable business organization
by Pavan Nigam
The discussion will focus on entrepreneurship and creating sustainable business in the field of Information Technology. "
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IIT Roorkee Heritage Fund - Launched!
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Dear Roorkeeites,
On behalf of Roorkee Alumni Association of North America, I am proud to announce the birth of IIT Roorkee Heritage Fund.
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Anonymous writes "Thomso is one of the biggest youth festivals of India. The scale and importance of the fest in this region is apparent with its declaration as the " Annual Youth Festival of Uttaranchal", by the Government of Uttaranchal.
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Get Together at Dhola-ri-Dhani
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sandeepgiri writes "We recently had an awesome outing at Dhola-ri-Dhani.
The details are available at:
IITR Hyderabad Wiki
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Posted by gops on Monday, July 09 @ 07:52:53 MST (462 reads)
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'Innovation is the Key' says Shri Shailendra Joshi, Roorkee-1981, IAS - 1984
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Shri Joshi graduated from Roorkee in 1981 from E&C department. He pursued Masters at IIT-Delhi in Communications engineering during 1981-1983 and soon after joined the IAS. Currently he serves as Secretary to Andhra Pradesh Government for the IT and Communications department.
Recently Sridhar Gopaluni (SG) had an opportunity to meet with Shri Shailendra Joshi (SKJ) in Hyderabad. Here’s an excerpt from the conversation:
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Non Profit Organization by Roorkee Grads
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Anonymous writes "IITR 2001 graduates Surjendu and Chirantan have started a non profit organization called Codearmory.com . This site solves J2ee and open source problems by furnishing code snippets to developers around the world.
Check Out www.codearmory.com"
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Posted by gops on Tuesday, April 24 @ 23:15:41 MST (780 reads)
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Attn: Roorkee Alumni in North America
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Dear Roorkee Alumni:
The North American Chapter of IIT Roorkee has a Yahoo Group with several hundred members from North America.
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Chaos '07 - the gaming carnival of Cognizance
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sardi writes "Coordinators Mr. Ankit Bhageria and Mr. Bineet Bhasin said, “It was really an experience of a lifetime to organize and be part of an event of this magnitude. The participation was overwhelming. Although there were a minor glitches but our highly experienced team handled all the problems really nicely. The way Chaos is going, it’s all set to become an international event in the years to come.”
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IIT Roorkee goes wireless
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Anonymous writes "Congratulations to all and thanks to our present director, almost all the hostels are now given wireless internet access. This brings an end to the perennial students demand of having net in the rooms. "
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We are pleased to announce release of two books written by IITR Alumni Mr.Praveen Gupta and Mr.Arvin Sri (Arvind Srivastava):
1. Business Innovation in the 21st Century (406 pages)
2. Stat Free Six Sigma (128 pages)
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Anonymous writes "Shri S.K. Choudhury, Alumni, IIT Roorkee
His work for the poors speaks for himself.
In a sleepy village near Mumbai, one individual has quietly and tirelessly worked to transform the lives of many young people from the poorest of poor families.
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| Thursday, March 08 | | · | Roorkee alumni elected as VP Pan IIT Organization, U.S.A |
| Saturday, March 03 | | · | John Litchfield - student at Roorkee circa 1861 |
| · | Book edited by UOR alumni |
| Thursday, February 22 | | · | First Architect Vice Chancellor of India |
| Thursday, February 08 | | · | DoMS invites Guest Speakers |
| Wednesday, February 07 | | · | DoMS presents - Cognizance - 2007 |
| Saturday, January 13 | | · | A prayer for a friend suffering from Acute Myelogenous Leukemia |
| Tuesday, January 09 | | · | IIT-RAANA - National meet DVD now available |
| Saturday, December 30 | | · | New IIT in Rajasthan |
| Friday, December 22 | | · | $71,000 offered to 2007 batch IIT-Roorkee grad |
| Wednesday, December 20 | | · | Sad Demise |
| Tuesday, December 05 | | · | PanIIT 2006 - encourages participation - offers Free registrations |
| Wednesday, November 29 | | · | Invitation: IIT Roorkee Alumni Global Meet-2007 at New Delhi, January 7 |
| Sunday, November 26 | | · | Invitation :: GLOBAL MEET-2007 of Thomasonians |
| Wednesday, November 22 | | · | IIT Roorkee performances on YouTube |
| Saturday, November 18 | | · | Nominations for Satyendra K. Dubey Memorial Award |
| Saturday, November 11 | | · | IIT-R meet in LasVegas stresses on Competitive Edge |
| Wednesday, November 08 | | · | IIT Roorkee develops technology to produce stealth aircraft |
| Monday, October 23 | | · | iitr.ernet.in website doesn't open |
| Sunday, October 15 | | · | Appeal for funds for the medical treatment of fellow IIT Roorkee alumnus |
| Saturday, October 14 | | · | Director visit |
| Sunday, October 08 | | · | ICA honors Mr. Arvind Kejriwal and Dr. Larry Brilliant |
| · | IITR AA mumbai chapter - an update on 16th Sep'06 program |
| · | Pan IIT Diwali Dhimaka Nov 4 |
| · | IITR - Hyderabad - Alumni get together on Oct-7 |
| Friday, September 22 | | · | Annual Function of Lucknow(India) Chapter |
| Tuesday, September 19 | | · | Mr. Mukul Kansal Roorkee Alum |
| Monday, September 11 | | · | Family Get-together of IIT-R Alumni Association-Sep16 |
| Friday, September 08 | | · | IIT Roorkee to develop IT park |
| Friday, August 04 | | · | 1968 - A Campus Story by Shri Subhash Chandra Garg |
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