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Drawing and Sculpture Workshop on 11th February

pringlers — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:10:15 +0000

Alliance Francaise de Trivandrum will be organizing a drawing and sculpture workshop on February 11^th at Trivandrum. The workshop will be conducted by renowned artist and sculptor Sajitha Shankar. This workshop includes separate sessions for drawing and painting. The materials will be provided on the spot and also food is included for those who register. Hurry up as the registration open only till 6^th February.

For more details, email to aftinfo@afindia.com or contact 0471 2320666 and 0471 6578808.

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Technopark Premier League kicked off from today

pringlers — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:29:30 +0000

The eighth edition of the Technopark Premier League (TPL) has been kicked off on Technopark campus today. TPL is an inter-company cricket tournament organized every year by the Technopark and in this edition as many as 108 companies are taking part. The matches will be usually played on Saturdays, Sundays and other public holidays without compromising the working hours. This tournament will at least last for a time period of three long months. The first round of the TPL will be played in the league format followed by the knockout round. The qualifying matches will be of 10 overs and the quarterfinals will be 15 overs match. This is indeed a really good initiative taken by the Technopark to help the techies to unwind from their normal monotonous routine of hectic work and add spice to their work life.

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Wiz Quiz 2012 on 4th February

pringlers — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:50:50 +0000

The second season of Wiz Quiz 2012 will be conducted by the Asian School of Business on 4^th February here at Trivandrum. This time, Wiz Quiz is worth participating as the prize money is huge and will be hosted by the celebrity quiz master Rohit Nair. Rohit Nair will be testing the sharpest brains at the finest quiz competition of the year. Winners can take home Rs 50000/- with them. Along with the winners, the second place and third place holders can take Rs 25000/- and 10000/- with them. To make this event exciting and much more competitive, the finalists will be gifted with tablet PCs and the audience has also a chance to win exciting gift hampers. Don’t miss out this amazing opportunity; the details of the event are below:

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Kerala School IT Festival on 1st and 2nd February

pringlers — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 09:51:38 +0000

The State School IT Festival 2012 would be held at the Technopark on February 1^st and 2^nd . as many as 500 students including the first and second position winners in district level technical festival are participating in this event. The competitions would be held separately for high school, higher secondary or vocational higher secondary sections. Competitions would be held in digital painting, IT Projects, multimedia presentation, IT quiz, Malayalam computing and web page design in four venues and that too in open source platform. It is for the fifth consecutive time that Technopark is playing host to the school IT Fest.

Apart from these competitions, IT Mela would see sessions on various IT topics of interest to the students so that students can interact with the IT professional in Technopark and learn from the functioning of various companies in Technopark. For the first time the International Centre for Free and Open Source Software (ICFOSS) Lab will also host some competitions to attract many students.

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Conscientia 2012 – IIST Annual technology and astronomy festival is back

pringlers — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 07:09:40 +0000

Indian Institute of Space Science Technology (IIST) is organizing its annual technology and astronomy festival – Conscientia 2012. This is one of the mightiest technological events held in God’s Own Country and is also the only festival in the country with an entire section devoted to astronomy and space sciences. Conscientia 2012 will be starting from March 1 and culminating on March 4at IIST, Trivandrum. Conscientia is all about sharing knowledge and what could be better than this platform for all those special breeds to reawaken their greatest weapon of knowledge – curiosity.

conscientia 2012

Conscientia will host events ranging from RC plane to robo-wars, hacking to cracking, mechanisms to electric circuits. Apart from these mind blowing events, several innovative and real-time workshops will be also held to arouse the curiosity of students all over the country. The details of Conscientia 2012 are:

EVENTS:

- APARIMIT: Astronomy events

- CYBERIA: Online events

- VIHANG: Aero-modeling events

- KALEIDOSCOPE: Science in practice

- PARIPATH: Electronics events

- BOT IN THE ACT: Robotics events

- PHILOSOPHIAE NATURALIS: Theoretical sciences

- MECHAMORPHOSIS: Mechanical events

WORKSHOPS:

- Delta Wing Aircraft Design, Fabrication and Flying Workshop

- Swarm Robotics Workshop

- Android Development Workshop

- Sixth Sense Workshop

So guys, get ready to enthrall because Conscientia 2012 is bigger and better. Be there.

For more details log-in to: http://conscientia.co.in/

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Nishagandhi Festival from January 20th – 26th

pringlers — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 07:38:50 +0000

Today God’s Own Country will come alive with the exotic fragrance of the Nishagandhi Festival. This event will unveil seven nights that celebrates classical Indian dance and music. Sangeetha Nataka Academy chairman Mr. Soorya Krishnamoorthy will mark the opening of a weeklong festival that lends a touch of magic to the cool nights with a beautiful blend of melody and rhythm and creates a world of sublime beauty. This program will try to promote national harmony by showcasing the unity of India even while it comprises a lot of diversity. As many as 250 artistes from different parts of the country would participate in the 90 minutes show at Nishaghandi Open Air Auditorium, Kanakakkunnu Palace in the evening; all under a star lit sky in the lush grounds. This program will open with a song that carries the spirit and the performance explaining the central theme through various art forms. The event will begin at 6:30 pm onwards. The program list are as follows:

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Global Ayurveda Festival from February 9th

pringlers — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 06:57:01 +0000

Kerala is best known for its exotic and effective treatment in Ayurveda. The state capital is all set to host the biggest ever Global Ayurveda Festival from 9^th February with an aim to showcase the benefits and use of Ayurveda. This event will be mainly focusing on the various methods to tackle lifestyle disorders which we often face in our day to day life. About 2500 practitioners from across the world will be participating in this event.

Chief Minister Mr. Oommen Chandy will be inaugurating this event at Kanakakkunnu Palace. This six days long event (9^th – 14^th Feb) will have a host of activities displaying the grandeur of Ayurveda. Leading practitioners of Ayurveda will speak on various facets of the traditional form of medicine. This event will be purely a public education campaign and the students will also organize specialty clinics in which they will offer free consultations. The main attraction of this festival will be the various stalls put up by the students from various Ayurveda colleges of the state displaying various specialty treatments available in the field of Ayurveda.

Another prim focus of this global festival will be the international seminar on non-communicable diseases enlightening the strength of Ayurveda in the prevention and management of various non-communicable diseases. This event will also be featuring various medicinal plants and some species of endangered and threatened animals to spread awareness among the public. Don’t miss out this mega exhibition giving deep insight on the art of healing.

For more details login to : http://www.gaf.co.in

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Carnival at Sangumukham Beach on January 21st

pringlers — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 09:09:46 +0000

The kite fliers of the capital are organizing ‘Beach Carnival’ at Sangumukham beach on 21^st January. This event is organized as a part of the ongoing Grand Kerala Shopping Festival as an initiative to encourage children and adults to spread the message of environmental awareness. This event will commence from 9 am and will include sand sculpture modeling, drawing and writing messages on sand to spread the message. This event is a unique competition to promote the art of sand modeling. In order to attract crown and amuse the children who are participating in this event, street magic will be performed by magician Raja Moorthy. Also musicians will be lined up singing western and country musics to entertain the participants and crowd in this amazing event. Renowned sand sculptures artist Deepak Mouthatil will be also present in this event to assist the participants and to spread Intel on the art of sand sculpturing. Guys don’t miss out this wonderful event as there are many attractive prizes apart from fun and entertainment.

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Musical concert by Monsieur Untel on 13th January

pringlers — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 08:42:20 +0000

A very original music concert by Monsieur Untel is to be hoisted by Alliance Françoise de Trivandrum on 13^th January at the Vyloppilly Samskrithi Bhavan from 6:30 pm onwards. Monsieur Untel is a Parisian poet and guitar player apart from being a noted video-artist and an actor.

This event will present Monsieur Untel’s songs and compositions for the first time in India in this special concert along with his friend Walid Walead, the singer and percussionist. Monsieur Untel represents the new generation of French musicians who tries to give a different perspective to the ordinary things in the world. His songs are satirical expressions of the modern world and its ways, which he equates to the animal world, falling in love, playing chess, cosmonauts, taking baths and eating invisible flowers. The concert is also a combination of audio and video elements. The details of events are below:

Those interested should register by 9^th January and the entry is free and open to all.

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ELIXIR 2.0 @ Mar Ivanios College Trivandrum

vipinchandran — Tue, 27 Dec 2011 09:39:21 +0000

Well begun is half done they say ! However ELIXIR 2.0, the second edition of the Pan Indian Economic fest, kickstarted in 2010 by the elite student community of the Dept. of Economics,Mar Ivanios college, has undoubtedly come a long way.

The word “ELIXIR” ,meaning a substance capable of transforming base metals to precious ones,has been aptly chosen for the eventful fest.The ELIXIR 2.0 team aspire to pitch into your path of success by enabling you to transform yourselves into the “Quintessential You”.

So equip yourselves to break- free from the shackles of bland and wishful thinking to a vibrant and rejuvenated arena of the young minds. Team ELIXIR 2.0 heartily beckons each one of you on the 12th January 2012, to be a part of the refined spirit, the quintessence.

Events

The economist
The Labyrinth
Ecclesia
Cartoon fun

All events are having attractive Cash Prizes & Registration begins from 2nd January 2012.

For more details Visit http://www.elixir2.co.cc/

Contact

Vipin Chandran 09446460134
Krishna Kumar 08891481681

ELIXIR 2.0 @ Mar Ivanios College Trivandrum is a post from: Trivandrum Buzz. Part of the Metrogeometry Network.