From Buckets To Umbrellas: IIT Bombay’s ‘No Bag Day’ Goes Viral

From Buckets To Umbrellas: IIT Bombay’s ‘No Bag Day’ Goes Viral

A lighthearted classroom moment at IIT Bombay has taken over the internet. Dubbed the “No Bag Day,” students ditched their backpacks and showed up with the most unexpected alternatives, turning a regular lecture into a viral memory. (Image: Screengrab/@ballooncheeksbaka, Instagram) The idea was simple: don’t bring your usual backpack. But what followed was anything but…

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JEE Main Topper: Meet Kalpit, The First Person To Score 360, Now A Thriving Entrepreneur

JEE Main Topper: Meet Kalpit, The First Person To Score 360, Now A Thriving Entrepreneur

Last Updated:April 20, 2026, 11:56 IST JEE Main Topper Kalpit Veerwal entered the Limca Book of Records after scoring a perfect 360/360 in 2017. From IIT Bombay to becoming an entrepreneur and TEDx speaker. Kalpit Veerwal advocates for balanced student life, inspiring many with his educational platform. (Image/’X’@kalpitveerwal) Kalpit Veerwal made history in 2017 by…

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Perfect 360 In JEE, AIR 1 At IIT Bombay — Then He Walked Away From It All. Here’s What Kalpit Veerwal Did Next

Perfect 360 In JEE, AIR 1 At IIT Bombay — Then He Walked Away From It All. Here’s What Kalpit Veerwal Did Next

Last Updated:April 07, 2026, 11:52 IST Udaipur boy, compounder’s son, perfect JEE score without Kota coaching, profitable edtech founder without investor money, TEDx speaker — and now, singer writing his own rules. Kalpit Veerwal: The boy who scored a perfect 360 went to IIT Bombay — and then quietly walked away from placements to build…

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Maharashtra Seeks To Rename IIT Bombay, Fadnavis Says He Will Write To Centre

Maharashtra Seeks To Rename IIT Bombay, Fadnavis Says He Will Write To Centre

Last Updated:November 26, 2025, 7:59 PM IST The announcement comes amid a row over Union Minister Jitendra Singh’s recent remarks on the nomenclature of the premier institute. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. (File photo) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said the state government will write to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Union…

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IIT Bombay Denies Role After Criticism Over Poster Labelling Modi, Shah, Yogi As ‘We Fool You’

IIT Bombay Denies Role After Criticism Over Poster Labelling Modi, Shah, Yogi As ‘We Fool You’

Last Updated:September 11, 2025, 10:54 is A viral poster for a workshop showed PM Modi, Amit Shah, and Yogi Adityanath as “We Fool You.” IIT Bombay denied any involvement and distanced itself. Viral poster shows PM Modi, Amit Shah, Yogi Adityanath labeled ‘We Fool You’; IIT Bombay denies involvement. The Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay…

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Who Is Rishabh Agarwal, ‘Superintelligence’ Techie Who Quit A Rs 8-Cr Job At Zuckerberg’s Meta AI?

Who Is Rishabh Agarwal, ‘Superintelligence’ Techie Who Quit A Rs 8-Cr Job At Zuckerberg’s Meta AI?

Last Updated:August 28, 2025, 18:57 is Rishabh Agarwal, IIT Bombay alumnus and AI researcher, left Meta’s Superintelligence team and an Rs 8 crore salary after five months, sparking debate on social media Rishabh Agarwal an IIT Bombay almunus, left the Superintelligence team at Meta AI in just five months (News18 Hindi) The journey of Rishabh…

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