Overseas consultant NNS Chandra shares crucial advice for students aspiring to study abroad.
In an online chat with readers, overseas consultant NNS Chandra shares career advice.
When most nonagenarians are content to pass their time in their neighbourhood's gardens, Raj Kumar Vaishya, 96, has enrolled himself in the Patna-based Nalanda Open University to pursue his lifelong dream of earning a masters in economics, reports MI Khan.
'I want to leave behind the bank stronger and better than when I took over.'
'Ashok Singhal was an amazing missionary, a monk in civil dress. His personal ego and pride simply evaporated before the national cause.'
Professor Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra Rao is the third scientist to be awarded the highest civilian award -- Bharat Ratna, a crowning glory of his inexorable list of outstanding achievements.
Lakme model Priya Banerjee reveals the not-so-nice side of the modelling industry.
'It will take many years to clean the Ganga. It will not happen in five years like the prime minister wants. If you want it to be sustainable, temporary measures won't work.' Twinkle Tom, an environmental engineer by training (from Stanford no less!), now designs wedding gowns because India, sadly, does not want her expertise and skill.
'India today has to fight many a battle, all of which cry out for innovation. This is where the experience of the Diaspora could be the most productive well-spring.'
'My grandfather was a poor farmer who fought for democracy and freedom in India and who could have never dreamed that his grandson would have the opportunity to sit before you today and be considered for the position of Surgeon General,' Dr Murthy told a US Senate Committee
Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra shares advice on how to pick the right international education.
Fashion graduate Natasha Ramachandran tells us how she became a model and why the industry is not meant for everyone.
Visually impaired Srikanth Bolla is the CEO of Hyderabad-based Bollant Industries, an organisation that employs uneducated disabled employees to manufacture eco-friendly, disposable consumer packaging solutions.
Meet 5 women who are running small home-based business ventures with the resources available to them.
In an online chat with readers, Prof Ujjwal Chowdhary from Edutainment offered tips on pursuing a career in media, design and communication.
An average team even with a great idea can spell the death of a start-up.
Aseem Chhabra gives us the top films that enriched his year.
In an online chat with readers, overseas consultant NNS Chandra offers career advice.
Anup Raaj, 23, describes how Super 30, a free IIT-JEE coaching institute located in Patna, Bihar, changed his life.
In an online chat with readers overseas education consultant NNS Chandra addressed queries related to US admissions.
ISRO's expedition to Mars is yet another breathtaking adventure for an organisation created by Dr Vikram Sarabhai and carefully nurtured by scientists like A P J Abdul Kalam and R Aravamudan.
Being a student means a lot of things, not only grades, says overseas consultant NNS Chandra, in his advice to readers.
What went on inside Kolkata's 'house of horror'? Indrani Roy/Rediff.com reports.
High savings, aggressive asset allocation and a frugal lifestyle can help you hang up your boots a decade early.
Sunayana Dumala penned a message which has gone viral in which she says, "We need to spread love and stop this hatred."
'The unique achievements have been made by engineers from small towns who have had a non elite upbringing and who have grown with the programme,' says R Aravamudan, one of the pioneers of the Indian space programme.
'Amitabh Bachchan told me, "I don't appreciate other people doing my voice".'
Choose a career that motivates you and one that you are good at, says Prof RSS Mani, education consultant and vice president-institutional development, ITM Group of Institutions.
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