Shutterstock “The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.” — John F. Kennedy When you consider the market’s reaction to recent economic indicators, the US economy looks favorable for the foreseeable future. Congress passed what some consider significant tax reform, private sector job additions...
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April 3, 2018 Loknath Das
Career
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Shutterstock “But, I never really wanted to do this!” Annie exclaimed when I asked her how she ended up in her management position. A hard worker, she was identified early on by higher-ups as someone with potential. She never really had to ask for a promotion because people...
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April 3, 2018 Loknath Das
Career
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Even as the CBSE attempts to contain the fallout of the paper leaks, the questions about the future of the students who are suffering and the integrity of the board loom large. Representational image. PTI Nearly 16 lakh students on the verge of taking admission in Class XI after clearing...
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April 3, 2018 Loknath Das
CBSE
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi met a group of National Democratic Alliance (NDA) parliamentarians and ministers from the scheduled caste and tribe on Wednesday to discuss issues affecting the two communities, including a University Grants Commission (UGC) directive on hiring teachers. The delegation led by Union ministers Ram Vilas...
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March 29, 2018 Loknath Das
Universities
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The UP government spent nearly Rs 219 crore on the distribution of free school bags among 1.54 crore primary and upper primary students across UP during the period July-October, 2017. But nearly nine months on, most of these bags are in tatters. “My school bag had to be stitched twice...
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March 29, 2018 Loknath Das
Schools
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The IIT Kharagpur alumni body in the US has announced internship scholarships for 14 students from the institute who received internship offers for the summer of 2018 at top global universities. The 14 students from various disciplines and at various levels of study at IIT Kharagpur have been...
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March 29, 2018 Loknath Das
Scholarship
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