With several Japanese companies venturing into India, job opportunities have opened up for those fluent in the language. Learning a foreign language can be fun and lucrative too. Fluency in a foreign tongue is one of the key attributes for making it big in the global arena. And with ties between India and Japan getting [...]

If you didn’t show up, work tomorrow, would it matter? What if you didn’t show up for dinner? These are the questions posed by this Lifehack article, which advises making some major changes — in your life and in yourself — if you can answer no to either one of them. After all, feeling appreciated [...]

… Joining the rat race for a degree in engineering or medicine from one of the top institutes in the country was never a priority for Apurv Mishra. “It was research that always fascinated me even when I was in school. And I also believe that people with a core background in basic sciences will [...]

ADELAIDE, the vibrant capital of South Australia is becoming a much-reckoned destination for Indian students pursuing their higher education in Australia. Its popularity has surged of late and according to south Australian Premier Mike Rann the number of Indian students choosing Adelaide, for higher studies has increased by more than 70 per cent in the [...]

Which job should you take? What car should you buy? Are you ready for another baby? .. Life is full of tough choices, and the bigger they are, the harder they get. Research shows that most people will not choose at all when presented with several good options. But practice, experience, and rules of thumbs [...]

Do you want to enhance brand visibility and credibility; appear higher in search engine rankings, establish expertise in the industry or subject area, and personalise your company by giving it a human voice? Then corporate communication may just act as your magic wand. Corporate communication is about getting your message across to customers. Communication in [...]

This course is for those who love playing doctor. Institute of Career Studies has all the details JIPMER traces its origin to 1823 when a medical school called the Ecole de Medicine de Pondicherry was established by the French government in the Indian colony governed by it. In 1956 the government of India took over [...]

RANI BIRLA GIRLS’ COLLEGE, CALCUTTA Fashion in India is a vibrant scene, a colourful and glamorous world where designers and models start new trends every day. And for students of Rani Birla Girls’ College, the thrill of the glamour world may soon be part and parcel of their lives. To add a dash of colour [...]

Consultancy is the hot new area to be in for middle to upper-middle level executives. …. Talk about things that you always wanted to know but were afraid to ask. One of the most exciting professions today might just be consultancy. Look around. These are the days of management consultants, sports consultants, media consultants, human [...]

Don’t flinch even if the interviewer asks you the most bizarre questions Forty-three per cent of job seekers surveyed by a job site said that they were annoyed at being asked questions unrelated to job skills. Thirty-eight per cent said they did not like being asked personal questions. Sample these questions: “Who is your favorite [...]