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Information technology has become such a part and parcel of our lives that it is difficult to ignore.A day is already very near when a person will be called UNEDUCATED if he or she doesnot know computer operations.
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COMPUTER SAVVY: IT -education has become affordable and accessible these days.
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If you ask Richa Dutta, a Class X [...]

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If you like leading a crowd rather than following one, a career as a company secretary could be just the thing, says Shubhobroto Ghosh
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A company secretary is an expert in corporate laws, security laws, capital market and corporate governance. He can also be [...]

Management Mavens »

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Calcutta entreprenuers join hands to set up a B-school.
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Could Calcutta be giving us our very own Harvard? Calcutta Business School, a brand new venture spearheaded by the Shikshayatan Foundation is getting ready to cast its spell on prospective management students. “This initiative was undertaken so [...]

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The retail industry has come up with its own equivalent to CAT.
With malls mushrooming across the country, the retail sector is facing a shortage of trained professionals. And the B-schools are racing to meet the shortfall by tying up with retail majors. The Indian [...]

Teaching Teachers »

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John Mason says that schools should encourage the reading habit if they want students to think for themselves.
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About 200 teachers from schools around the city had gathered at an English language training workshop recently where, pen and paper in hand, they turned into attentive students for [...]

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V. Kumara Swamy reports on a free course that promises to equip people to deal with the stress of corporate life :-
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When a diploma course promises that it will not only equip you to become an “enlightened CEO” but also tackle modern evils such as [...]

The Search Ends Here »

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Search engine optimisers are now in great demand, says Vishnupriya Sengupta
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Have you ever wondered how search engines like Google, Yahoo, MSN or even Rediff nearly always throw up relevant results for any search under the sun?
That is a question that crossed Manish Parkar’s mind whenever [...]

Royal Connection »

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Queen’s University has tied up with the Bengal Engineering and Science University to develop future research leaders. V. Kumara Swamy reports
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Students of Bengal Engineering and Science College at Shibpur (top) can now do a summer programme at Queen’s University, Belfast
Students in select departments of the Bengal [...]

Learn While You Earn »

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The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry has tied up with the Eastern Institute of Management to offer an executive MBA course, reports Shabina Akhtar
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The BCCI-EIM course is the answer to the prayers of many an upwardly-mobile executive .
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Afzal Khan was very disappointed [...]

What’s So Queer About It? »

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Jadavpur University is the first in India to offer a paper on Queer Studies, reports Shabina Akhtar.
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Break the bond: Hanif Qureishi’s family denounced him for writing The Buddha of Suburbia
Decades ago, when Ismat Chughtai, an eminent Urdu novelist, penned Lihaf (The Quilt), she ruffled many feathers. [...]