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“New Year’s Eve Around the World: 20 Fascinating Facts About December 31st”

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New Zealand is among the first countries to celebrate New Year’s Eve due to its time zone. In Spain, people eat 12 grapes at midnight for good luck. It's like  If you can finish all 12 grapes within the first minute, you'll have a lucky new year. Sydney, Australia, hosts one of the world’s largest New Year’s Eve fireworks displays. In Japan, Buddhist temples ring their bells 108 times on New Year’s Eve. Brazil’s beaches turn into celebrations with millions dressed in white for peace. Scotland’s Hogmanay festival involves fire ceremonies and a torch-lit procession. In Italy, wearing red underwear on December 31st is believed to bring love and luck. The famous New Year’s Eve ball drop in New York’s Times Square started in 1907. Denmark celebrates by smashing plates on friends’ doorsteps for good fortune. In the Philippines, people wear polka dots for prosperity. South Koreans gather at the Bosingak Belfry in Seoul for a ceremonial bell-ringing. The ancient Romans celebrated Decem...

Some interesting facts about IITS

2) It takes 3.4 lakh to educate an IIT an per year. Whereas student pay only 90000. The rest is paid by govt upto the year 2015. However, fees got revised now.

3) The first female IITan is from IIT Bombay.

4) IIT kanpur has its own airstrip for Aeronautical engineering. The airport in this college is named as kalyanpur airport.

5) The most beautiful engineering colleges follow the order 1.IIT Roorkee 2. IISC Bangalore 3.IIT Guwahati

The below picture was taken in IIT Guwahati

6) A war plane from WW2 is lying in IIT BHU since 1945.

7) JEE i.e IIT entrance exam was previously called as CEE common entrance exam

8) First IITian to donate to alma mater is Vinod Gupta (Alumni of IIT KHG) in 1991. He was the chairman of Infotech group at that time.

9) The first e-mail in India was between National centre for Software Technology, Bombay and IIT Bombay.

10) First IIT in India to provide course in computer science and technology is IIT Kanpur.

11) Some of the highest packages offered to IITians in past

12) IIT Guwahati students developed Meat of Future recently in 2019. It will be a step towards cruelty free food.

13) IIT Roorkee has fastest internet speed, which is 6 times the avg speed of internet in India.

14) IIT Delhi posses Dogra hall, an architectural wonder designed by professors in IIT. The hall is a hyperbolic paraboloid. The roof of hall has its support only at ends.

15) IIT Kharagpur was first member of IIT fraternity born in 1950

16) India's first nano satillite - Jugnu was built by a team of 50 students from IIT Kanpur with the help of ISRO scientists and IIT faculty.

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