Sunday 12 February 2012
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DH Education

Schools of snobbery

Many times, inequalities among students are unwittingly encouraged by educational institutions, parents and ...

Study abroad

New postgraduate programmesThe School of Interdisciplinary Studies (Dumfries Campus) is offering MSc in Environmental Science, Technology and Society (E-STS).  Environmental concerns have become urgent in the past decade. This unique degree...

How to say ‘no’ to bullying

SURVIVAL GUIDE:Resist bullying and speak up and let others know your stand.
There is no escaping the pressure to be popular and to be liked. This phenomenon exists among adults too. But learn the difference between good and ...

Go the enterprise route through correspondence

Is creating social change on your mind? Want to run a non-governmental organisation, but wondering how to finance it? Is financial sustainability of ...

A teacher in need, can use a software indeed!

Bangalore-based eDreams Edusoft, has been riding on a wave ever since it bagged a funding project for its latest innovation. The company has built an adaptive personal tutor for primary school education.

Medicine meets engineering

AT WORK : Tissue culture processing.
Sandhya Prakash explains why Biomedical Engineering is more than a monetarily-rewarding career choice.

Take it easy, kids!

Dear Madam, Please tell me how to study (I get tense while studying), improve my concentration and memory skills? I can’t spend more than 10 minutes studying as I get distracted with texting or reading books. I am a procrastinator. I face...

‘A project plan is still just a plan’

There are many reasons why a project gets delayed, cancelled or neglected. It is upon the project manager to make peace with the fact that changes are inevitable, and therefore need to be accommodated in the project, says Stephen Foden .

Asian firms tap Western business schools

LOOKING WESTWARD: There has been a significant jump in the number of Asian executives undergoing management and leadership training in Western universities.
Fueled by an appetite for growth, corporations in China, India and other markets in Asia are sending an army of managers and executives to Western business schools to groom future leaders.

Admission Alert

JKPS’ PGDM programmeAICTE approved JK Padampat Singhania Institute of Management & Technology invites applications for its two-year full time PGDM programme and two-year full time Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) Banking and...

BULLETIN BOARD

Art JugalbandhiArt House is presenting “Art Jugalbandhi”, a two-day on-the-spot workshop exploring water and oil colour. A practising artist from Chennai for water colour, and one from Bangalore for oil colour will be instructing the...

Movie Guide
A Scene from the movie AK 56

AK56 is a Kannada language film by action film director Om Prakash Rao. It is Siddanth's second[...]

Photo Gallery
Sonu Nigam performs at the Palace Grounds in Bangalore

Sonu Nigam performs at the Palace Grounds in Bangalore

A herd of elephants was spotted near Chikkahole

A herd of elephants was spotted near Chikkahole

Actor Ashok takes a look at pictures  at the Belli Hejje programme

Actor Ashok takes a look at pictures at the Belli Hejje programme

An Army man shoots a pot during a sky diving and fire power demonstration

An Army man shoots a pot during a sky diving and fire power demonstration

An actor, dressed up as TV character Chhota Bheem, entertains children at a school in Gurgaon

An actor, dressed up as TV character Chhota Bheem, entertains children at a school in Gurgaon

A white tigress plays with her newborn cub at the state zoological park in Guwahati

A white tigress plays with her newborn cub at the state zoological park in Guwahati

Women voters show their marked fingers...

Women voters show their marked fingers...

A paralyzed voter is carried by a relative...

A paralyzed voter is carried by a relative...

First time voters show their marked fingers after casting their votes...

First time voters show their marked fingers after casting their votes...

A polling official marks the index finger of a woman voter...

A polling official marks the index finger of a woman voter...