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Applying for a dual degree programme? A checklist

Applying for a dual degree programme? A checklist

Rediff.com20 Dec 2012

Here are tips on what to look for before you invest your time and money in dual degree programmes.

7 ways  to get noticed at work

7 ways to get noticed at work

Rediff.com28 Mar 2013

Do you suck at self promotion? Here are some tips on the subtle art of promoting yourself that invites others to take notice.

Must Read! How Indian engineers in the US can stay relevant

Must Read! How Indian engineers in the US can stay relevant

Rediff.com4 Sep 2017

These six tricks could help you land good jobs.

'Every game of cricket is challenging, every series is challenging'

'Every game of cricket is challenging, every series is challenging'

Rediff.com4 Dec 2019

'When cricketers, coaches, captains, managers, franchise owners focus on the prize, they forget the process.' 'You can't win every game. Getting better is all about making mistakes.'

'People made me feel that I am not pretty'

'People made me feel that I am not pretty'

Rediff.com30 Jul 2016

"I wanted to be a model since childhood. But as I am dusky, in North India, it's a taboo. People made me feel that I am not pretty." Aspiring model Neha Verma opens up to Rediff.com

Manipal Univ celebrates Suri's appt at Nokia

Manipal Univ celebrates Suri's appt at Nokia

Rediff.com29 Apr 2014

After Satya Nadella, Manipal University is celebrating another alumni's rise to the global boardroom, Rajeev Suri, who has been appointed as the CEO of Finnish firm Nokia.

What Iulia Vantur says about Salman Khan...

What Iulia Vantur says about Salman Khan...

Rediff.com5 Dec 2016

'It is because of him I am in India,' says the Bollywood superstar's rumoured girlfriend.

Do you want to study in New Zealand?

Do you want to study in New Zealand?

Rediff.com28 Aug 2019

From college intake to visa guidelines, here's everything you'll need to know before signing up for a course in New Zealand.

Impressions DO matter: Dress RIGHT for job success!

Impressions DO matter: Dress RIGHT for job success!

Rediff.com17 Jul 2012

A combo of good hygiene and a balanced wardrobe can give you a more professional look for interviews and work.

How Dravid can avert the conflict-of-interest charge

How Dravid can avert the conflict-of-interest charge

Rediff.com20 Aug 2019

What does Rahul Dravid need to do to be able to join NCA without carrying the blemish of perceived or potential 'conflict of interest'? Sudhir Bisht attempts an answer.

Here's what Kohli can learn from Federer

Here's what Kohli can learn from Federer

Rediff.com21 Jan 2018

The post-match press conference can be the bane of a player's life, especially when they have lost, but Roger Federer has found a way to use them to his advantage.

Mocked for tomboy looks, this 18 YO did India proud

Mocked for tomboy looks, this 18 YO did India proud

Rediff.com1 Jul 2019

Miss Teen World 2019 Sushmita Singh shares her inspiring journey to the top.

'There is no age limit for taking CFA exam'

'There is no age limit for taking CFA exam'

Rediff.com1 Jun 2017

In an online chat with readers, Vidhu Shekar, CFA, country head-India, CFA Institute shared advice on how to crack the CFA exam.

Meet Murray-slayer Mischa Zverev...

Meet Murray-slayer Mischa Zverev...

Rediff.com22 Jan 2017

Andy Murray's dream of winning a maiden Australian Open title was left in tatters on Sunday after the top seed and world number one was knocked out in the fourth round by Mischa Zverev.

Animal whisperer! She talks to animals, reads their minds

Animal whisperer! She talks to animals, reads their minds

Rediff.com13 Mar 2019

Mumbai-based animal communicator Akshaya Kawle shares some exciting stories and learnings from her professional journey.

60th Birthday Special: The Best of Dimple Kapadia

60th Birthday Special: The Best of Dimple Kapadia

Rediff.com8 Jun 2017

Dimple turns 60!

7 ways to be more effective at work

7 ways to be more effective at work

Rediff.com21 Jun 2012

Being efficient at work is essential, but to rise above the rest one needs to be 'effective' as well. Read on to find out how you can achieve carreer success.

Pak drops plan to send Ibne Abbas as its envoy to India

Pak drops plan to send Ibne Abbas as its envoy to India

Rediff.com9 Dec 2013

Pakistan has dropped plans to send Syed Ibne Abbas as the new high commissioner to India and instead replaced him with career diplomat Abdul Basit, a top Pakistani official said on Monday.

5 clever ways to organise a meeting effectively

5 clever ways to organise a meeting effectively

Rediff.com30 Nov 2014

First things first! Do you have a good reason to call each and every attendee?

Why 80% Indian engineers are unemployable

Why 80% Indian engineers are unemployable

Rediff.com6 May 2019

'50% of students lose out because of lack of English language skills.' 'Only 15% to 20% have the functional skills companies are looking for.'

8 ways to succeed at your first job

8 ways to succeed at your first job

Rediff.com4 Jul 2012

The experience of moving from your carefree campus life to a professional at work can be quite daunting. Read on to find out how you can cope better.

In the summer I will have a job: Mourinho

In the summer I will have a job: Mourinho

Rediff.com11 Apr 2016

'At this moment I can promise you that I don't have a contract with anybody' 'If possible, yes, it (England) would be my first choice'

10 reasons why your CV was REJECTED!

10 reasons why your CV was REJECTED!

Rediff.com9 Oct 2019

Unless you are a fresher, you should not circulate a generic CV for all openings, says Achin Bhattacharyya.

He got suspended from school for watching World Cup!

He got suspended from school for watching World Cup!

Rediff.com19 Feb 2015

Watching the 1992 World Cup got New Zealand's Grant Elliott suspended from school but also set him on the path to a career as a professional cricket.

How to be employable after college

How to be employable after college

Rediff.com16 Sep 2015

Spruce up your CV and seek professional advise, says Prof RSS Mani of ITM Group of Institutions.

How to crack the IIT-JEE 2015

How to crack the IIT-JEE 2015

Rediff.com1 Dec 2014

Create a practical study plan. Read the questions cautiously. Use method of elimination.

How to crack a tough job interview

How to crack a tough job interview

Rediff.com2 May 2013

Shradhha Mehta tells us how she cracked one of the toughest interview rounds...

Sports Shorts: Ricciardo joins Renault F1 team on a two-year deal

Sports Shorts: Ricciardo joins Renault F1 team on a two-year deal

Rediff.com3 Aug 2018

'It was probably one of the most difficult decisions to take in my career so far. But I thought that it was time for me to take on a fresh and new challenge'

5 traits entrepreneurs must look for in angel investors

5 traits entrepreneurs must look for in angel investors

Rediff.com28 Mar 2012

Mukund Mohan, CEO of Jivity, a leading social commerce company offers 5 tips to angel investors who want to help young entrepreneurs fund their start-up.

My FAVOURITE Indian films of 2019

My FAVOURITE Indian films of 2019

Rediff.com24 Dec 2019

Sreehari Nair could not put up with turgid and self-serious ones like Super Deluxe and Gully Boy. His list of favourite Indian movies of 2019 contains just five names.

Gooch hails 'maturing' Root as new Cook in the making

Gooch hails 'maturing' Root as new Cook in the making

Rediff.com23 Jul 2013

Former England captain Graham Gooch has backed upcoming batting star Joe Root, saying that he is rapidly maturing into being more like England skipper Alastair Cook.

Europe regain Ryder Cup with dominant singles display

Europe regain Ryder Cup with dominant singles display

Rediff.com30 Sep 2018

Mickelson conceded the hole after firing his tee shot into the water with Molinari on the green to leave the Italian as the first European to win all five matches in a week -- having not won any of his previous six.

Top ten healthy ways to survive festival binging

Top ten healthy ways to survive festival binging

Rediff.com16 Dec 2011

Shameem Akthar, yogacharya trained with the Sivananda Vedanta Yoga Centre tells you how you can get past this festive season without binging.

Hewitt prolongs Australian Open swansong as family watches from stands

Hewitt prolongs Australian Open swansong as family watches from stands

Rediff.com20 Jan 2016

An emotional Lleyton Hewitt staved off retirement for at least one more match by beating countryman James Duckworth 7-6(5), 6-2, 6-4 to reach the second round of the Australian Open on Tuesday.

Pics: Malaika, Shriya, Ileana cheer for Vikram Phadnis

Pics: Malaika, Shriya, Ileana cheer for Vikram Phadnis

Rediff.com18 Jan 2016

Check out their glamorous outings.

Ramadan makes Haryanto a true fast driver

Ramadan makes Haryanto a true fast driver

Rediff.com12 Jun 2016

Formula One's only Muslim driver Rio Haryanto is observing Ramadan at the Canadian Grand Prix but will take safety advice on whether to fast before Sunday's race.

Want to escape the 9-to-5 grind?

Want to escape the 9-to-5 grind?

Rediff.com6 Jan 2016

Follow these steps and you'll never have to work again.

Vinod Khanna's Life in Pictures

Vinod Khanna's Life in Pictures

Rediff.com27 Apr 2017

We take a look at his life through his pictures over the years.

How Krunal got back his mojo after Brisbane hammering

How Krunal got back his mojo after Brisbane hammering

Rediff.com25 Nov 2018

'As a bowler you have to understand this is T20 format, and it is part and parcel of game. One day you will get hit and one day you will get wickets'

How to make the most of your performance appraisal

How to make the most of your performance appraisal

Rediff.com11 Mar 2015

If you're writing your own review, list your achievements and failures with integrity. Do not furnish incorrect information or take credit for something you haven't done.