Here are the links to some of the Pics and Videos of National Alumni Meet...
Pics: Picasa Web Albums - Ramswaroop - National Alum...
ManDevIans ki Love Story : YouTube - ManDevIans ki Love Story
Fusion Dance: YouTube - Fusion Dance @ National Alumni Meet
Lover Boy of PG07, Arshad rehearsing his moves on the Cricket Field π YouTube - Arshad's Dance Rehearsal on the Cricket Field
Teri Aankhein Bhool Bhoolaiyaa by ManDevIans : YouTube - Teri Aankhein Bhool Bhulaiyaa - by ManDevIans
Bhangra : YouTube - Bhangra by ManDevIans
RD of MDI in Action: YouTube - RD of MDI on the Cricket Field
Some more cricketing action: YouTube - ManDevIans on the Cricket Field
The Alumni meet was a big success and the current ManDevIans put up a great cultural show for the Alumni.
Here are the links to some of the Pics and Videos of National Alumni Meet...
Pics: Picasa Web Albums - Ramswaroop - National Alum...
ManDevIans ki Love Story : YouTube - ManDevIans ki Love Story
Fusion Dance: YouTube - Fusion Dance @ National Alumni Meet
Lover Boy of PG07, Arshad rehearsing his moves on the Cricket Field π YouTube - Arshad's Dance Rehearsal on the Cricket Field
Teri Aankhein Bhool Bhoolaiyaa by ManDevIans : YouTube - Teri Aankhein Bhool Bhulaiyaa - by ManDevIans
Bhangra : YouTube - Bhangra by ManDevIans
RD of MDI in Action: YouTube - RD of MDI on the Cricket Field
Some more cricketing action: YouTube - ManDevIans on the Cricket Field
The Alumni meet was a big success and the current ManDevIans put up a great cultural show for the Alumni.
The performances were good. The meet was cool infact chilled (pun intended). The climate over here is gettin worse with the cold wave. Its getting difficult for me to goto classes at 10.15 in the morning and i've already through my half qouta of bunks in all the classes. Its tough waking up in the morning.
-kapil
The performances were good. The meet was cool infact chilled (pun intended). The climate over here is gettin worse with the cold wave. Its getting difficult for me to goto classes at 10.15 in the morning and i've already through my half qouta of bunks in all the classes. Its tough waking up in the morning.
-kapil
saaala your section has classes at 10:15 ......... my section has classes at 8:30 AM 3 times a week officially and one Stud prof schedules an extra class every week at 8:30 AM tooo ..... ggggrrrrrrrrrrrr !!!
.... the cold is just mind numbing .......of late I walk in and out of classs all numb to watevers happening around!! π
"Entrepreneurial Ecosystem" the Entrepreneurship Club of MDI in collaboration with NEN the National Entrepreneurship Network has organised Entrepreneurship Week @ MDI from 2nd Feb - 9th Feb 2008.
Interaction with Industry Stalwarts, a B-Plan Workshop, an Idea Generation Workshop and Games by Strategist, Opsession and HR Direction the Acad Clubs of MDI will be the highlights of this week.
Attached the Poster
Ranjit Shastri
Managing Director
PSi, Inc.

Mr. Shastri serves on the boards of several companies and is also a co-founder of and major investor in two fast growing IT-enabled service companies, SmartAnalyst Inc. and DesignPresentation Associates, Inc. He was also formerly a member of the Board of Vickers Systems India Ltd., a subsidiary of Eaton Corporation (NYSE: ETN).
Prior to co-founding PSi, Inc., Mr. Shastri was a management consultant, first at Bain & Co. in Boston, then McKinsey & Company in New York.
Mr. Shastri has an interest in game theory and competitive strategies. He also enjoys writing, and regularly reaches approximately 400,000 readers through his monthly column in BusinessWorld (Indias leading business magazine). He has also contributed to numerous other publications, including Business Today, The Economic Times, and Business Standard. He is a member of the Indian Venture Capital Association and the Band of Angels (a network of 50 angel investors in India).
Mr. Shastri earned an M.B.A. with honors from the Wharton School, and a B.Sc. with honors in applied mathematics from Yale University.
PSi is a focused consulting firm incorporated in New York with an associated company in India. PSi has worked with approximately 10 per cent of the Fortune 500 that have entered India since 1989, and has been associated with a number of major success stories. Our main focus is on assisting foreign companies and investors in taking advantage of all the opportunities that exist in India today. Over the past 18 years, we have applied our unique client-centered approach in over 100 client engagements.
Entrepreneurship in the internet world
Mr. Kapil Gupta will talk about Online Marketing, entrepreneurship and his own journey in this field.
Speaker Profile:
Kapil Gupta is one of the co-founders of OMLogic, an Online Marketing Consulting and Outsourcing company, helping organizations realize the full potential of Online Marketing in their businesses.
He got his start at IBM as part of their premier leadership program in Supply Chain Management and spent over 6 years in IT and Supply Chain Management. As an IBM US employee, Kapil Gupta has held numerous leadership positions in IT and Supply Chain Management, learned the nuts and bolts of partnerships and business relationships and how these can be enhanced using information technology. He is well recognized in the field of B2B implementations.
He completed his MS in Industrial Engineering from North Carolina State University (NCSU) after graduating from Delhi Institute of Technology.
OMLogic organized the OMCAR 2008- the conference on Online Marketing.
after a long time a week full of events at MDI
this week each club is conduting competition for us and its great to fight out with our grey matters
quizzes, games, strategy, operations, communication, business, everything is there
good going for our new club secrateries
As a part of various activities being conducted by the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem club with National Entrepreneurship Network we had the Big Daddy of NASSCOM Mr.Saurabh Srivastava on Campus day before yesterday. He shared his experiences with us .... the session was surely an enlightening one for budding entrepreneurs on campus.
Heres a brief snapshot of the profile of Mr. Saurabh Srivastava
Mr. Saurabh Srivastava is one of India's leading IT entrepreneurs, Angel Investors and Venture Capitalists and chairs or sits on the board of several companies. Mr. Srivastava Chairs Infinity, India's leading seed stage VC fund and has co founded India's largest Angel network - Indian Angel Network (formerly Band of Angels) and is the key driver for its growth across the country.
Mr. Srivastava founded one of India's most trendsetting IT companies, IIS Infotech (now called Xansa). Xansa plc. is a US $ 800 mill IT company listed on the LSE. He has been a serial entrepreneur, founding several successful companies in IT. His other interest is in entertainment through Kaleidoscope, one of India's leading movie and television companies.
As a leading Venture Capitalist, Mr. Srivastava sits on the boards of the Indian government's National and several State Venture Capital Funds. He currently Chairs the Indian Venture Capital Association as also the Asia Pacific Venture Capital Association, the apex body for VC Associations of all countries in the APAC region. He is a member of the Prime Minister's Working Group on "Fostering Innovation and Sustaining Competitiveness", chairs the Ministry of IT's Working Group on Software Export and served on the Planning Commission's Committee on Venture Capital and Innovation.
Mr. Srivastava is a co founder and Past Chairman of NASSCOM, the Indian Software Industry Association, and chairs its community service initiative - the NASSCOM Foundation. He is the Founder and President of TiE Delhi and, till recently, on the global board of TiE, the world's largest organisation devoted to Entrepreneurship. He is on the Advisory Board of the Imperial College, Business School London, an adjunct professor of entrepreneurship at IIT, Mumbai, holds a Masters Degree from Harvard University , USA, and a Bachelors in Technology from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. He has been conferred with several awards such as "the distinguished alumnus award" by IIT Kanpur; Honorary Doctorate in Technology by the University of Wolverhampton, UK; & most recently the Lifetime Achievement Award as well as the award for pioneering IT industry initiatives in India as a NASSCOM founder.
Today we have a B-plan Workshop on Campus to help budding entrepreneurship in successfully presenting their ideas to VCs and Banks in the future.
We also had games conducted by HR Direction club and Opsession Club which got overwhelming responses. On saturday Strategist club too will conduct a game of its own.
Besides in the next couple of weeks there will be big news emerging from our campus .... some new plans will be unveiled by the authorities officially .... so wait for communication on that front till the 19th atleast!! π
Surinder K. Suri is President and Chief Economist at Global Economic Management & Associates, a firm specializing in economic policy and investment issues. Mr. Suri has served as an adviser to major corporations and industry associations since 1979. He is a Lecturer on International Business, Strategy and Economics for undergraduate and MBA programs at the University of Toronto, Rotman School of Management. Currently, he is a consultant to several business and research organizations in Europe, Canada, the United States, and in Asia. Recently he lectured in Argentina, Peru, Italy, Portugal, and India.
For twelve years he was Director and Chief Economist of London Insurance Group and London Life. Earlier he was Economic Advisor at Moss Lawson and Company-(HSBC Securities) investment dealers and Banking Studies Officer with the Canadian Bankers Association. For eight years he served as Chief Economist, The Conference Board of Canada. He was Assistant Editor for the Eastern Economist (New Delhi and Brussels) and Consulting Economist with H. P. Drewry Ltd. (shipping consultants), London, U. K.
After obtaining an Engineering Diploma, Calcutta University, Mr. Suri graduated with Economics honours from the University of Delhi and the Delhi School of Economics, New Delhi. He pursued advanced economics and legal studies at the London School of Economics and Political Science (London) and Lincolns Inn, Inns of Court, London. He has participated in graduate seminars at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the University of Michigan, and several universities in Europe, Asia, and in the United States.
Mr. Suri has been on several trade missions, including the Team Canada missions. He has participated in senior business government and academic conferences in 70 countries in Europe, the United States, Canada, South East Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. He has written extensively on economic issues in key periodicals in North America, Latin America, Europe, Japan, and in South East Asia. He has lectured on International Economics at the University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario and taught managerial Economics at Ryerson Polytechnic Institute, Toronto. He has served as a member of the Economics Advisory Board of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, the Canada Asia Centre at Queens University, and has served as economic advisor to several Canadian and European companies.

http://www.pepsicotastethesuccess.com/
The 2 teams get PPIs, a chance to present their analysis to the Pepsi India board and the top team (out of total 6) flies to NY to advise Indra Nooyi.....
PS : I am a part of one of the teams from MDI. π
Two teams from MDI qualify for the second round of the PepsiCo International Challenge that was open only to the best B Schools in India....
http://www.pepsicotastethesuccess.com/
The 2 teams get PPIs, a chance to present their analysis to the Pepsi India board and the top team (out of total 6) flies to NY to advise Indra Nooyi.....
PS : I am a part of one of the teams from MDI. ;)
Hi Mufasa,
Congrats. I am very happy with your achievements. Continue to make all of us proud here. All the best.
Arun
Two teams from MDI qualify for the second round of the PepsiCo International Challenge that was open only to the best B Schools in India....
http://www.pepsicotastethesuccess.com/
The 2 teams get PPIs, a chance to present their analysis to the Pepsi India board and the top team (out of total 6) flies to NY to advise Indra Nooyi.....
PS : I am a part of one of the teams from MDI. ;)
In all 6 students from MDI got the aforementioned PPIs!! out of that 3 are from the first year, including Mufasa!! Way to go!!


Two teams from MDI qualify for the second round of the PepsiCo International Challenge that was open only to the best B Schools in India....
http://www.pepsicotastethesuccess.com/
The 2 teams get PPIs, a chance to present their analysis to the Pepsi India board and the top team (out of total 6) flies to NY to advise Indra Nooyi.....
PS : I am a part of one of the teams from MDI. ;)
Mufasa bhaiyaa is a Stud ... when it comes to high-fi stufff like strategy etc π
M sure the others team have a tough task at their hands considering he is in the fray!! :))
Two teams from MDI qualify for the second round of the PepsiCo International Challenge that was open only to the best B Schools in India....
http://www.pepsicotastethesuccess.com/
The 2 teams get PPIs, a chance to present their analysis to the Pepsi India board and the top team (out of total 6) flies to NY to advise Indra Nooyi.....
PS : I am a part of one of the teams from MDI. ;)
keep it up..we r really proud of u..
Mufasa bhaiyaa is a Stud ... when it comes to high-fi stufff like strategy etc
M sure the others team have a tough task at their hands considering he is in the fray!! )
:shock::shock::shock: strategy stud?? GSec bhaiya, I dont even know what the mid sems are gonna be about...yet to open the books... dont let out my grades here, nahi to sab image kharab ho jayegi...

we will surely give more than our best on 21st....afterall it's a opportunity to do the college proud...
PS: we've got our mid sems from tomorrow and they end on the same day of the as the Pepsi presentation:biggrin:
Mr. Azim Premji, Chairman, Wipro India was the Chief Guest for this ceremony. Director of MDI, Dr. Sujith Basu and Mr. Surinder Kapur were also present. For the uninitiated, Late Shri S P Kapur is the father of Mr. Surinder Kapur who is the Chairman of SONA Group (:-:SonaGroup:-:)
This Centre is poised for huge success with lots of students on campus showing keen interest in taking the entrepreneurial route. We already have a senior from Class of 2007 who had opted out of placements and he is operating his venture from campus which is in the take off stage.
The Centre will provide a more formal way to support entrepreneurs like him. Some fellow ManDevIans are all ready to start their venture on campus soon which will be supported by this Centre once its up and running.
The vision laid out today for the Centre is a very unique one and I am sure you will hear a lot about this Centre in the years to come.
Adios! :)
PS: Sanjay Kapur, the man whom Karishma Kapoor married is the son of Mr. Surinder Kapur too and ya she was there on campus too adding to the beauty of the campus :))
Today was a landmark day in MDIs history, with the foundation stone laying ceremony of The S.P. Kapur Centre for Innovation & Entrepreneurship.
Mr. Azim Premji, Chairman, Wipro India was the Chief Guest for this ceremony. Director of MDI, Dr. Sujith Basu and Mr. Surinder Kapur were also present. For the uninitiated, Late Shri S P Kapur is the father of Mr. Surinder Kapur who is the Chairman of SONA Group (:-:SonaGroup:-:)
This Centre is poised for huge success with lots of students on campus showing keen interest in taking the entrepreneurial route. We already have a senior from Class of 2007 who had opted out of placements and he is operating his venture from campus which is in the take off stage.
The Centre will provide a more formal way to support entrepreneurs like him. Some fellow ManDevIans are all ready to start their venture on campus soon which will be supported by this Centre once its up and running.
The vision laid out today for the Centre is a very unique one and I am sure you will hear a lot about this Centre in the years to come.
Adios! :)
PS: Sanjay Kapur, the man whom Karishma Kapoor married is the son of Mr. Surinder Kapur too and ya she was there on campus too adding to the beauty of the campus :))
News reports of today's foundation stone laying ceremony of "The S.P. Kapur Centre for Innovation & Entrepreneurship" at the MDI Campus:
The MBA Universe :- News & Updates
The MBA Universe :- News & Updates
The MBA Universe :- News & Updates
Greattt news ...
As expected Mufi bhaai has done MDI proud... his team comprising him, Supreet n Anand Trivedi have won the big prize .... yess trip to New York to advise Indra Nooyi on the way ahead for Pepsi!! :)
I guess now Mufi bhaai has no choice but to accept that he is a Strategy stud as I had said some posts back. π
Also Team MDI comprising of Bikram, Ankita and Arindham from Class of 2008 has grabbed the second runners up spot.
All 6 of em have also got PPIs from Pepsi Co.
Greattt Day for MDI and a proud moment for all ManDevIans !!
Three cheers for these stud ManDevIans!! :)