Mikhail Goldenkov/Strelka Institute/FlickrCareers don’t have to follow linear progressions, experts say. Writing in the Harvard Business Review, psychology researcher Tania Luna and Weight Watchers International executive Jordan Cohen say that people’s belief in the “career myth” – the idea that careers follow a linear path – is holding...
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July 19, 2018 Loknath Das
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The human resource development (HRD) ministry is likely to take up the proposals of five more public institutions that were recommended by the Empowered Expert Committee (EEC) for institute of eminence (IoE) status. The empowered expert committee (EEC) headed by former chief election commissioner N Gopalaswami that selects...
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July 11, 2018 Loknath Das
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The Punjab government has opposed the “hefty” fee being charged by Adesh University, Bathinda, for its medical courses, in its reply to the Punjab and Haryana High Court. The private university has all seats under the management quota and is charging Rs 11.9 lakh for the MBBS course...
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July 11, 2018 Loknath Das
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The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) on Monday announced the results of Maharashtra Subordinate Services, Gr-B Pre Examination – 2018 for recruitment of state tax inspectors. Steps to check the results: 1) Visit the official website of MPSC 2) Click on the link for ‘result of state tax inspector...
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July 11, 2018 Loknath Das
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According to the latest world university ranking by UK-based agency Quacquarelli Symonds, IIT-Bombay has a global ranking of 162, the best among Indian institutions, followed by IISc (170) and IIT-Delhi (172). New Delhi: The centre on Monday announced the names of six “institutes of eminence”, three each from the...
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July 11, 2018 Loknath Das
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K. Kasturirangan. Photo: HT New Delhi: The Union government has granted another extension to the K. Kasturirangan Committee tasked with drafting a new education policy, days after the human resource development (HRD) ministry said it was giving final shape to the policy. The committee, which was supposed to submit...
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July 11, 2018 Loknath Das
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