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Leaders Need Strong Sense Of Who They Are

Leaders Need Strong Sense Of Who They Are

Rediff.com10 Feb 2022

'I have always believed that life doesn't get easier or more forgiving; we only get stronger and more resilient.'

Which country is best for your child to study abroad?

Which country is best for your child to study abroad?

Rediff.com28 Aug 2017

Have you been asking yourself this question? Then these 8 tips are meant for you.

Achieving a good work-life balance

Achieving a good work-life balance

Rediff.com6 Sep 2006

It is important to know how to manage expectations - at home and at the workplace.

Study US in 2008? Here's a checklist

Study US in 2008? Here's a checklist

Rediff.com18 Sep 2007

A look at what students should do in the final six months before their US course of study begins. How do I secure a visa interview? What should I bring? Read on

Sun to invest $5 mn more in India

Sun to invest $5 mn more in India

Rediff.com15 Apr 2005

Sun Microsystems has committed an additional $5 million to push its academic initiative in India.

Alert: PG Diploma in Professional Selling

Alert: PG Diploma in Professional Selling

Rediff.com9 Jul 2004

Alert: Post-Graduate Diploma in Professional Selling

Want to be a world class journalist?

Want to be a world class journalist?

Rediff.com15 Mar 2005

The Asian College of Journalism invites applications for its one-year Post graduate Diploma in Journalism.

Jeddah: 'India Week' to be celebrated

Jeddah: 'India Week' to be celebrated

Rediff.com15 Jan 2007

The programme would begin on January 25 with a ghazal performance by Talat Aziz, who would be accompanied by renowned tabla maestro, Jeetu Shankar.

Decoding the Kamala Harris Phenomenon

Decoding the Kamala Harris Phenomenon

Rediff.com20 Jul 2021

Kamala succeeded as she identified herself with the larger minority groups rather than narrow ethnicity, prodded by her mother who did not want to return to India, observes Ambassador T P Sreenivasan, who has done multiple stints in India's embassy in Washington, DC.

TCS in alliance with MIT Sloan

TCS in alliance with MIT Sloan

Rediff.com10 Nov 2004

Leading software company Tata Consultancy Services has announced an alliance with the MIT Sloan Centre for Information Systems Research, strengthening ties with the world's leading academic institutions.

India's image among those caring for freedom declining: Chomsky

India's image among those caring for freedom declining: Chomsky

Rediff.com6 Mar 2016

Noam Chomsky maintained that India is "not the only country where educational institutions are being subjected to such attacks, though the sequence of events at JNU signal towards a culture of authoritarian menace".

'There is very serious rural distress and it is a major worry'

'There is very serious rural distress and it is a major worry'

Rediff.com20 Nov 2020

'MGNREGA is definitely like a lifeline and is the employer of the last resort'

Alert: Good news for Fine Arts students!

Alert: Good news for Fine Arts students!

Rediff.com22 Sep 2004

The International Institute of Fine Arts and the University of London have signed an MoU.

Madurai University relaxes B Sc-IT eligibility

Madurai University relaxes B Sc-IT eligibility

Rediff.com16 Jun 2006

The academic council of the Madurai Kamaraj University has relaxed the eligibility criteria for admission to its B Sc-IT programme.

NRI scientist bags Jefferson Science fellowship

NRI scientist bags Jefferson Science fellowship

Rediff.com27 May 2004

Dr Kalidas Shetty from the University of Massachusetts is among US State Department's first five Jefferson Science Fellows.

Twitter wants MIT to make sense of your tweets

Twitter wants MIT to make sense of your tweets

Rediff.com3 Oct 2014

The university will analyse every public tweet since the microblogging site came into existence.

'Which university should I opt for?'

'Which university should I opt for?'

Rediff.com13 Mar 2015

In an online chat with readers overseas education consultant NNS Chandra addressed queries related to international admissions.

IIT management course for defence forces

IIT management course for defence forces

Rediff.com4 May 2005

From the next academic year, IIT Kharagpur to start a two-year fully residential MBA programme for the defence personnel of all the three forces.

'Is work experience important for MBA?'

'Is work experience important for MBA?'

Rediff.com30 Apr 2016

Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra shares advice on how to pick the right international education.

The 100 best universities in the world

The 100 best universities in the world

Rediff.com16 Apr 2015

Only four institutes from India make it to the list.

2018's top 20 science colleges in India

2018's top 20 science colleges in India

Rediff.com30 May 2018

Presenting the Top 20 of 100 science colleges as per India Today's findings.

2018's top 20 science colleges in India

2018's top 20 science colleges in India

Rediff.com30 May 2018

Presenting the Top 20 of 100 science colleges as per India Today's findings.

Study abroad: What to expect in a visa interview

Study abroad: What to expect in a visa interview

Rediff.com2 Jun 2016

The officer can ask a few unrelated questions to know your real interests and objectives.

DU crisis continues, UGC issues fresh ultimatum

DU crisis continues, UGC issues fresh ultimatum

Rediff.com25 Jun 2014

With the Delhi University still on a defiant path, the University Grants Commission on Wednesday night gave a fresh ultimatum to it to begin the admission process for the undergraduate classes dumping the controversial four-year course.

'It will be a hung assembly in Kerala'

'It will be a hung assembly in Kerala'

Rediff.com1 Apr 2021

'Kerala voters vote from their mind rather than their heart.'

An MBA in insurance

An MBA in insurance

Rediff.com5 Oct 2004

Alert: A two-year full-time MBA programme from the National Insurance Academy School of Management.

Alert: PG Management Prog

Alert: PG Management Prog

Rediff.com17 Sep 2004

Alert: PG Management Prog

IIT-Roorkee looks for collaborations in Houston

IIT-Roorkee looks for collaborations in Houston

Rediff.com4 Aug 2015

The management was open to attracting qualified people from the US for either short-term or long-term assignments in Roorkee, reports Manu Shah.

IIM education may cost you 9% more

IIM education may cost you 9% more

Rediff.com1 Feb 2007

IIM-Lucknow is likely to raise its annual fee from the present Rs 1.69 lakh to Rs 1.84 lakh per annum.

IIM-A not to hike fees for PG courses

IIM-A not to hike fees for PG courses

Rediff.com2 Apr 2005

The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad has decided not to hike the fees for its post-graduate programmes for the academic year 2005-06 being conducted at the institute, IIM (A) director Bakul Dholakia said in Ahmedabad on Saturday.

Bangalore IIM not to hike fees

Bangalore IIM not to hike fees

Rediff.com29 Mar 2005

IIM-I gets new campus from Jun 21

IIM-I gets new campus from Jun 21

Rediff.com17 Jun 2004

Indian Institute of Management, Indore will start functioning from its new campus situated atop a hill overlooking Pithampur Industrial area from June 21.

Why Mamata wants Bengal's colleges to be politics-free

Why Mamata wants Bengal's colleges to be politics-free

Rediff.com6 Jul 2017

'With the appeal of both the Left and the Congress fading, Banerjee fears the saffron brigade's inroads into her citadel,' says Sunanda K Datta-Ray.

Study in UK: Top 10 universities for job prospects

Study in UK: Top 10 universities for job prospects

Rediff.com7 May 2015

The UK University League Tables and Rankings 2016 ranks the best institutes for graduate prospects.

Antony slaps DRDO on the wrist for unfinished projects

Antony slaps DRDO on the wrist for unfinished projects

Rediff.com6 Nov 2013

With the Defence Research and Development Organisation facing "bitter criticism" over delays in major projects like Light Combat Aircraft and the Arjun tank, Defence Minister A K Antony on Wednesday asked the research agency to complete its programmes within the prescribed time-limit.

Alert: Admission to MBA

Alert: Admission to MBA

Rediff.com6 Jul 2004

Alert: Admission to MBA

Chandrayaan-2 not end of story: ISRO chief Sivan

Chandrayaan-2 not end of story: ISRO chief Sivan

Rediff.com2 Nov 2019

"Chandrayaan-2 is not the end of story. Our plans on Aditya L1 solar mission, human spaceflight programme are on track. A large number of advance satellite launches are planned in the coming months. SSLV will make its maiden flight sometimes in December or January. Testing of 200 ton semi-cryo engine is expected to begin shortly. Work is on to provide NAVIC signals on mobile phones, which will open the path to develop large number of applications for societal needs," he added.

IIM fees: Joshi has the last laugh

IIM fees: Joshi has the last laugh

Rediff.com6 Feb 2004

The visionary who made Indian IT industry global

The visionary who made Indian IT industry global

Rediff.com7 Dec 2020

One should appreciate the sagacity and audacity of JRD and Nani Palkhivala in founding TCS on April 1, 1968. At that time there was no Microsoft or Intel, SAP or Accenture, much less Google.
They needed a person who could build and execute their vision: A frontiersman; a problem solver and an institution builder. It was their and India's good fortune that Faqir Chand Kohli more than measured up to their requirements and indeed laid the foundation to take TCS to unimaginable heights and to the giant success that it is today. Shivanand Kanavi salutes the incomparable F C Kohli, who passed into the ages last week.