Whispers from Unspoilt Yesterday
Nanu T. (1975) (Image Source: Screenshot from Net) The transformation of Indian Railways has been truly remarkable. Since the commencement of India’s first passenger train service on April 16, 1853, which operated along a historic 34-kilometer route between Bori Bunder (Mumbai) and Thane, the railway system has progressed through multiple stages and levels of development. […]
Many a Sweet Homecoming
C K Johnson (1984) NITC, the erstwhile REC, Calicut, is a proud home of technology, showcasing academic excellence as well as strong industrial and R&D focus. While the institution has earned well-deserved national pride over the decades, the stellar contributions of its alumni across the globe have further elevated it to the character of an […]
A Flashback….
Achyuth Kumar (1979) As one goes back memory lane, we remember with gratitude the contributions made by our college staff (teaching and non-teaching) in enhancing our knowledge and in many cases, moulding our future. But there have been quite a few others, who have, albeit indirectly, contributed a lot to our well-being and making our […]
Engineer? Not quite
Latha K Chirayil (1996) It was an accidental landing at the then REC Calicut: no particular affinity to or knowledge about what an engineer does, particularly an electronics engineer, but just following an elder sibling’s path who knew exactly what he wanted to do… First day’s experience of walking through the Rajpath carpeted with yellow […]