Pongal function:

'Muthamil mandram' ,the most enthusiastic club of our college always excited us with its stand-alone programs. This week they celebrated harvest festival of Tamil Nadu, 'Pongal'. Wednesday morning was filled with colors, girls were busy participating  Rangoli competition followed by chaos of making pongal, traditionally offering it to Sun god and distributing them to students and staffs. And then started the fun, different games were conducted for everyone. Girls ran here and there one after another playing kho-kho while boys hit and hide one behind other playing Taj ball. Mid noon was engaged with games for staffs and our traditional game 'Uriyadithal' was filled with splendid performance of our Principal, staffs and students. Laughter and excitement occupied the place. Finally all fun was ceased with prize distribution and eagerness of upcoming 'Vidiyal'.
LabVIEW WORKSHOP-DAQ:

The workshop regarding the data acquisition using LabVIEW software was held on 9th and 10th of January 2019 for the prefinal years of EEE department.It gave many ideas regarding simplicity in doing student projects.This session comprises handling of hardware and acquiring data using NI mydaq .This will be a pavement for many projects and comeup with their innovation.The session was handled by Mr.Praveen Kumar, an employee from National Instruments .He assisted and guided the students with hands-on practice. The session was very informative and interesting.

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A Celestial Myth:

The Stars that we gaze at nights fascinate every being in a different way. These Stars can be easily identified with the help of constellations, the method of drawing imaginery lines across stars to configure pictures. We owe this debt to the Ancient Romans and Greeks who amalgamated these mythologies with their ancient gods.

They were almost the very reason for the fusion of astronomy and mythology.  

Not one being of us would have failed to recognise the three stars that are found in the Orion's belt(A hunter from Greek Mythology). 

Mythology, of course, influenced the naming of many objects in the night sky, not just the constellations. The planets all bear names from Roman mythology which reflect their characteristics: Mercury, named for the speedy messenger god, revolves fastest around the sun; Venus, named for the goddess of love and beauty, shines most brightly; Mars, named for the god of war, appears blood-red;

Facts of iphone:

1.The grand birth of iPhone happened from the long investigation of touchscreen and a tablet computer.
2.Being unhappy with ROKR, former Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced iPhone at the Macworld convention.
3.On June 29, 2007, the iPhone was rolled out.
4.The first advertisement of the smartphone was named as “Hello” which was displayed during the 79th Academy Awards on February 25, 2007.
5. Apple reportedly paid US$1 million to Michael Kovatch on 1 July 2007 for the transfer of iPhone.com domain name
6. Apple has announced 13 models of iPhones.
 7. With a comparatively strong iSight camera, iPhone is believed to have revolutionized photos.
8. iPhone has just around 20% market share in the world. However, Apple takes away over 90% profit of the smartphone industry.
9. Since iPhone 5, the Cupertino-based company has unveiled every new iPhone during a special event, which is held on first or second Tuesday or Wednesday of September.
10. Several breakthrough features like mobile payment system, Touch ID has first arrived on iPhone.

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                  M.Ragavi,3rd yr,EEE