Bangalore Metro is taking its own sweet time while citizens grow impatient. TOI highlights two letters from readersHaving lived in Dubai for several years, I can’t but recollect the...
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Make a lasting impression
A few months back, I was on the selection panel for admission into a prestigious management institute. Accompanied by a colleague, we were waiting for Shashank (name changed) with high...
Marketing a way of Life
Recently, at a leading management institute, my lecture on career opportunities in marketing was the last in the series. The hall was full of students even though many of them had already...
Meeting challenges head on
Staying focused on a career plan and financing their study, are two challenges students usually face. V Pradeep Kumar provides tips on how to manage bothRaju, an undergraduate student works...
Self-motivation: The route to success
Last week when I met Rahul, a teenager, I happened to ask him what his dream career was. He said, “I want to become a pilot and join NASA.”I asked him how he planned to achieve that. He...
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ಅಲ್ಲಿ ಒಂದು ಕಾಫಿಯ ಬೆಲೆ 9500 ರುಪಯ!ಒಂದು ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯ ಆ್ಯಶ್ ಟ್ರೇಗೆ 45 ಸಾವಿರ!!ಯಾಕೆಂದರೆ,ನಮ್ಮ ಒಂದು ರೂಪಾಯಿಯ ಬೆಲೆ ಅಲ್ಲಿ 200 ` ರುಪಯ’! ನಾವು ನಮ್ಮ ಭಾರತ ದೇಶವನ್ನು ಹಳ್ಳಿಗಳ ದೇಶ ಎನ್ನುತ್ತೇವೆ. ಹಳ್ಳಿಗಳೇ ಭಾರತದ...