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Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Helping poor Indians crack toughest test

Santosh Kumar, son of a landless farmer from the dirt-poor Indian state of Bihar, has got through the entrance exam of the country's most prestigious engineering school, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT).

A 'clothes bank' that helps millions

It is a bank with a difference as it does not deal in money, but in clothes, one of the basic human needs after food and shelter.

Thursday, August 7, 2008

A fighter from Godavari to Google

Naga Naresh Karutura has just passed out of IIT Madras in Computer Science and has joined Google in Bangalore. You may ask, what's so special about this 21-year-old when there are hundreds of students passing out from various IITs and joining big companies like Google?