Workplace scenarios and trends are constantly changing. In such a dynamic environment, naturally one needs to adapt and imbibe newer and more relevant skills. From technology-related to people-oriented skills, here are the top ones you must acquire to up your career game this year. 1. Learn to handle data With more businesses going digital,...
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March 11, 2019 Loknath Das
Career
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Lucknow In the wake of the murder of a student at Ryan International School in Gurugram, the district inspector of school (DIoS), Lucknow, has issued a circular asking schools here for police verification of school staff and private school van drivers and conductors. The student was killed allegedly by...
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September 11, 2017 Loknath Das
Schools
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The University Grants Commission (UGC) put forth an idea of introducing the choice-based credit system (CBCS) in institutions of higher education in 2008-09, claiming that the new “learner-centric approach” has distinct advantages over the existing system since it allows students choice of courses or subjects within a programme...
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June 10, 2017 Loknath Das
Universities
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UK universities must push back against Theresa May’s crackdown on international student numbers, the president of Europe’s top international university has said. Professor Michael Ignatieff, president and rector of George Soros’s Central European University (CEU) and the former Canadian Liberal Party leader, warned the British Prime Minister must...
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May 6, 2017 Loknath Das
Universities
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A tipping point is being reached in post-secondary education, particularly for traditional colleges and universities. This tipping point is taking place over an extended period of time and has been precipitated by the perceived need of gaining qualifications to gain employment, backed up by historic data of graduate...
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April 18, 2017 Loknath Das
Universities
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