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List of articles pertaining to Education
The Food Industry offers career opportunities beyond cooking.
Tuesday, September 30, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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Ekta Sharma Bhatnagar reveals the options available to you, if you are passionate a
bout food, but don't fancy spending innumerable hours in the kitchen.
Adecade ago, careers related to food may not have been a student’s first option. However, today, due to a combination of factors like an increasingly affluent middle class, a growing, young working population with evolved tastes, the pervasive
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American Indians were first to use tobacco
Monday, September 29, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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When did people start smoking tobacco?
Tobacco was smoked in the Americas long before its organized cultivation began somewhere around 5000 to 3000 BC. Tobacco use was ceremonial and ritualistic for the natives with the leaf not only being smoked, but also chewed, drunk, taken as snuff and even given as enema. Tobacco was considered as a means of communicating with the supernatural world and was
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Now, IGNOU courses on mobiles, broadband
Saturday, September 27, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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NEW DELHI: Students will soon be able to access IGNOU's content on mobiles and over broadband, thanks to a tie-up between the university and city-based Time Broadband, which is launching IPTV services in the country from October.
The tie-up would also see IGNOU's Gyan Darshan channel being broadcast over the Internet.
The company, which has entered into an understanding with BSNL to roll out t
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Mastering CAT
Friday, September 26, 2008 www.hindustantimes.com
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The Common Admission Test has evolved over the years and papers across different years bear scant resemblance to one another either in their structure or content. This aspect of unpredictability is a very unique feature of this exam. The unpredictable nature of the CAT stems from the fact that the IIMs want to test the students' ability to deal with changing conditions that one gets to encounter
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Put your best foot forward
Friday, September 26, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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The footwear industry is a significant segment of the Indian leather industry. The outlook towards the footwear and leather industry in India is quite positive. As per RNCOS, a market research firm, the Indian footwear retail market is anticipated to surge at a CAGR of more than 20% during 2008-2011. As per the report, rising brand and fashion awareness among people along with the improving living
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Now, placement cell at JNU
Friday, September 26, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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NEW DELHI: Jawaharlal Nehru University will soon have its very first placement cell. JNU administration has set up a committee to finalise the establishment of the centre, which most likely will become operational by the next academic session.
Ram Adhikari Kumar, rector, JNU, said the committee would be submitting its report soon. ‘‘Students have been demanding a placement cell, although individu
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Discovering new frontiers
Thursday, September 25, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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Initially it was Bhutan that found out about our work in the field of education. Bhutan is a country, where many people from different countries are involved in consultancy work in the field of education. The country invited us to take up a pilot project. We did the ground level research to find out the broad trends in Bhutan at the school level. We found that teachers' training was a big issue.
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DU launches placement cell
Thursday, September 25, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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NEW DELHI: Delhi University finally launched its Central Placement Cell (CPC) for undergraduate students on Thursday.
Final year students from any course with at least 60% marks in class XII can enroll for CPC, which will help bring campus placements to off-campus colleges that have been neglected by recruiters until now.
With the motto of capping the gap, DU now aims to create an interface betw
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National Law School of Delhi opens at Dwarka
Thursday, September 25, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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The legal education in India has taken a new face with the launch of national law schools in various states. Joining the league is Delhi. The National Law School (NLS), Delhi, has started its operation in Dwarka Sector 14. President Pratibha Devisingh Patil recently inaugurated the campus in the presence of chief minister Sheila Dikshit.
"The Delhi government has set up this law school with a lar
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Legal eagles set to leave nest
Wednesday, September 24, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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The first batch of legal eagles from Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, are all set to test the waters of the marketplace as the campus readies for placements.
It’s not civil or criminal law, but corporate law, which is the draw for the 152 students passing out in 2009. Not surprising, you would say, with the hefty pay-packets in private sector.
But, interestingly, most students want
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