Using phone cameras to impress your friends
Time for a quiet little chat about smartphone photography, just between us. Sorry, but there is really not that much charm or creativity to be had in the average photo we take with our phones.It may be...
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Power to the people »Business books have been extolling the merits of flat organisations, where information flows freely across different levels, for the past few decades. But this is one of...
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Convert to PDF»If you think you need an Adobe Acrobat (Writer) to create a PDF file, think again. With BullZip, you can convert documents to PDF free of cost. After you download the software,...
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Given the plethora of brands and rapid obsolescence of devices, tech shopping can get confusing. Sam Grobart helps you clear the clutter In the film "Jerry Maguire," Tom Cruise delivers this line...
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Learn MandarinThe Bangalore chapter of the Chinese Institute of Chennai is conducting a 40-hour course in conversational Mandarin (Level 1) and reading and writing skills in Pinyin. Pinyin is a...
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MBA programme from IIFTThe Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) is offering an MBA in International Business. This is a foundation course for developing a competent cadre of business executives to...
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It was interesting to read the article, in the Deccan Herald dated June 29, 2012, on the CBSE considering to launch an 'Open Book' exam format for Class 10 and 12 finals, starting 2013. This, I feel,...
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Venturing into Civil & more
People's EducationSociety's ambitious plans for the new year take shape in the form of a new course and a new building .In 1988, People's Education Society, PES, set up its first engineering college in...
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National Aptitude Test in Architecture This year, the National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) is being conducted by the Council of Architecture to facilitate institutions, students towards...
View ArticleDoctoral degree through distance education mode
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, in association with Hansa Medcell, is offering a US International PG Program through Distance Education in three subjects: *Cardiology*Diabetology...
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M.Phil in Clinical PsychologyApplications are invited (website : ihbas.delhigovt.nic.in) for admission to M. Phil in Clinical Psychology for the 2012-2014 session to be conducted at the Institute of...
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Dear Sir,I am a first year engineering student of Electronics and Communication. I would like to do a specialisation course in programming while continuing studies in Electronics as I am passionate...
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Sustainable fashion is the buzzword today. Meera Vijayann finds out what it takes to become an eco-conscious fashion designer.Fashionistas around the world seem to be turning over a new leaf. Right...
View ArticleEnglish language teaching workshops from British Council
To meet the growing demands of the English language and related soft skills, British Council will be conducting a series of training workshops on task-based learning, designing materials and courses...
View ArticleA better understanding of democracy
In My Vote Counts!, Bindu Bhaskar Balaji brings democracy to life, presenting personalities and their viewpoints, terms and their definitions and a sweeping narrative of the freedom movement from the...
View ArticleLearn Sanskrit the traditional way
Hema Vijay has the details to the various courses in Sanskrit offered by a 106-year-old college.Are you planning to head towards the north to study Sanskrit, or research Sanskrit literature? Well,...
View ArticleChildren can be stressed too
The myth that childhood is a constant state of bliss devoid of stress needs to be busted. Very young children are also known to suffer from stress due to factors such as academic pressure, friends...
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A tale of love and foodRatatouille' airs on Star Movies at 9 pm on August 2. This animated movie tells the adorable tale of a rat that is far from ordinary — because this one is a brilliant...
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Filmi Fundas
No controversy for ChitrangadaShirish Kunder's 'Joker' has been creating ripples for one main reason — Chitrangada Singh's racy item number Kafirana. However, the actress is quick to clarify...
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The romance of the campaigning is over, the excitement of voting done with and the nail-biting suspense of the results announcement a thing of the past.The new student council of Baldwin Women's...
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