Studying abroad: Edu-vacation or trial by fire?
College life is wonderful and helps in shaping your career but going to college, especially if you choose to go abroad, is accompanied by countless fears and apprehensions. We Indians are fascinated with the notion of life in Western countries. The idea of going abroad is so captivating itself that …
Anuradha Beniwal on ‘Azaadi mera brand’
Anuradha beniwal – a former National Chess Champion, is now an author of ‘Azaadi mera brand’. Her new book is about the inner journey and experiences of a twenty something Indian woman while on a solo-trip across Europe, covering 10 countries and 13 cities. It is a path breaking literature …
Reviving the regional language of common man – Divya Prakash Dubey
Divya Prakash Dubey is the author of ‘Terms and Conditions apply’, ‘Masala Chai’, and a former content contributor to an extremely popular radio show ‘Yaadon ka idiot box’. He has dedicated his work in touching the lives of common man, by portraying their stories, in a common regional language. There …
Your calling seeks you : Here are 7 ways how
While you are busy seeking your calling, she is already courting you. She is speaking to you – through signs, omens, winks and whispers. 1. Your calling speaks through your body Think of times when you had goosebumps. Or tears in your eyes. Or a fluttering excitement in your heart. …
BEHIND THE MOVIE – V for Vendetta
BEHIND THAT BEAUTIFUL SMILE “Artists use lies to tell the truth. Yes, I created a lie. But because you believed it, you found something true about yourself.” – V For Vendetta There are very few films which aid you find something true about yourself. V For Vendetta falls under one …
A Career Creating worlds
When someone says, Video games, what is the first thing that comes to your mind? Happiness? Joy? A picture of a time when things were better and everything that mattered was to save the princess ? Now imagine what your parents will think the second they hear someone say those …
The Golden Bird Foundation – Yatripreneur story
“I have promised myself, I will live every single dream (no matter how silly or absurd it is)”, says 19-year-old Yatri, Aakash Mishra. Aakash hails from Indore. On the JY train he is always found with his iPad, interacting with other yatris, taking phone numbers and clicking pictures. When asked …
Teaching: A noble profession
When my friend told her parents that she wanted to be a teacher, they nodded hesitatingly, a little saddened perhaps that she did not want to be an engineer or a doctor. When she further told them that she wanted to teach kindergarten or elementary school, they laughed out loud. …
Battleground Delhi: Parties Banking on Popular Faces
The battle lines have been drawn, the warriors are ready, the voters are all in readiness to caste their votes. It is that time of the year when the voters in Delhi will once again have to come out all guns blazing and caste their votes. The saffron Wave created …
Learning Online
It would be fair to say that in this era of touch screens, motion sensors and a plethora of electronic gadgets, technology is advancing by leaps and bounds every day. With the advent of the internet decades ago, it has completely shaped the world around us and created a vast …