A blaze of ethnic celebration
It is seldom that students are spotted in traditional ethnic attire in college. However, the students of Oxford Engineering College did just that on their ethnic day, which was celebrated in the...
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Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru had once said, "Every child is special and has tremendous potential to influence the development of the environment around him/her. On the occasion of Children's Day, every...
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The CMR Group of Institutions have a distinct style in all their celebrations. The institution recently celebrated its founder's day and the management left no stone unturned to acknowledge everybody...
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Divided ways in college
The City has its share of co-educational institutions as well as separate colleges for boys and girls. Students of the two genders mingling freely with each other is often a topic of debate. In fact,...
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DRAMAFine comedy'Chapter 2', by Neil Simon, will be staged on November 24 and 25 at Alliance Francaise. 'Chapter Two' is one of Neil Simon's finest comedies and is an autobiographical peek into Neil...
View Article'I want to try different stories'
Writer-director Zoya Akhtar, who won accolades for her last project Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, is now busy scripting a family drama. "I am writing a family drama now. I have not finished the script yet,...
View ArticleSusceptible to misuse
In today's world of free wi-fi and smartphones, which allow the owner to receive emails and surf the Internet anywhere they go, there are fewer people who make the occasional visit to the cyber cafe....
View ArticleAll about gratitude and giving!
Thank You', two words that are so often used, amount to a lot when meant sincerely. A day to celebrate the same, is a tradition for some and a celebration for others. 'Thanksgiving Day', which is being...
View ArticleThe new age of digital security
In the past, computers were the targets of malicious programmes that cause distraction and disruption to the usage of the computer, often with no other purpose than inconveniencing users, whoever they...
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BA in Fashion MarketingUK based University of Southampton's Winchester School of Art (WSA) is inviting applications for its new undergraduate course, BA (Hons) in Fashion Marketing. This three year,...
View ArticleExecutive courses turn to niche areas
Graduate schools in international relations, public affairs, law and journalism have begun developing executive education courses, particularly in niche areas that are not covered by traditional...
View ArticleNew Design Informatics courses
The School of Informatics from the University of Edinburgh and the School of Design from Edinburgh College of Art are launching a series of distinctive Masters Courses to start in 2013 as part of the...
View ArticleExplore careers that suit you
Dear Sir,I am a Class X student studying under the CBSE board. After Class X, I wish to take up the Science stream. But then, my parents are forcing me to go in for Commerce. I am entirely confused...
View ArticleBuilding confidence in learning-disabled children
Children with learning disabilities need to be given a healthy dose of praise and constructive criticism to develop into forward-looking, confident adults, writes Bhakti Bapat Mathew.The way to build...
View ArticleFree coaching for entrance exams
Admissions to all professional courses of higher learning in Science, Engineering, Medicine etc., are based on entrance examinations, after PUC/+2. National-level entrance examinations (NEE) like...
View ArticleScholarship entrepreneurial programme
Venture for India (VFI), is a not for profit organisation which has launched a programme in collaboration with Columbia Business School, that strives to enhance the Indian entrepreneurial ecosystem by...
View ArticleOpen channels of communication
Parent-teacher communication becomes critical in many cases as these foster a good student-teacher relationship, writes Vinaya Govind.For eight-year-old Raveesh, being sent out of class was a daily...
View ArticleIIMB's Post Graduate Programme in Public Policy and Management
The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) has announced the admissions to the tenth batch of the Post Graduate Programme in Public Policy and Management.The Post Graduate Programme in Public...
View ArticleEducating toddlers
In their mad rush for a seat in a reputed school, parents push their toddlers into a straightjacket of study and regimentation even before they have learnt to talk or walk, rues Vatsala...
View ArticleTV Talk
Adventures in a distant landGulliver's Travels' is the story of Lemuel Gulliver (played by Jack Black), who has been working in the mail room of a New York daily newspaper for the last ten years....
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