Rise of exotic degrees

"They have been derided as Mickey Mouse degrees, with little academic merit. But qualifications such as surf science and technology are riding the crest of the economic wave, according to Universities UK. Degrees in computer games technology, golf management, brewing and...

Quebec recognised as 'nation withih canada

Canadian, Parliament, Monday, night, recognised, French-speaking, people, Quebec, nation, within, Canada, seemingly, symbolic, gesture, that, Cabinet, resignation, ignited, concerns, over, renewed, push, province, sovereignty.

Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Compiled by Sai.R

"Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Contents 1. Quota system: Beginning of the end for IITs and IIMs Bhamy V Shenoy, Gulf Times, May 26, 2006-------------------------------------- 2. Meeting the challenge of Mandal II, Satish Deshpande & Yogendra Yadav, Hindu...

Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Compiled by Sai.R

"Quota System: Who are the real beneficiaries? Contents 1. Quota system: Beginning of the end for IITs and IIMs Bhamy V Shenoy, Gulf Times, May 26, 2006-------------------------------------- 2. Meeting the challenge of Mandal II, Satish Deshpande & Yogendra Yadav, Hindu...

exam strategy

"A very good article written by Sorabh Babu Maheshwari, IAS Topper 2000 outlining the do's and dont's for the exam. This stuff deserves our precious time. So find some time to read it. ===================================================== The path to the coveted Civil...

The IIT-K letter and my comments

"I received a copy of the letter written by 125 faculty members of IIT Kanpur to the President of India and the Prime Minister of India. I respect the faculty members of IIT Kanpur. They are all accomplished individuals. However I must say that I was disappointed with the...

Private sector vs. Public sector

"After Graduation each engineer will start hunting for job. Now-a-days first attraction is software and private sector. But can private sector provide jobs for all Graduates and Engineers? Probably not…….. What is the way out? Public sector. Public sector is a great...

toppers view

"The specifics of her success Archana Nair - Photo: S. Gopakumar She proved that her decision to quit a multi-national company and prepare for the Civil Services Examination was not wrong. It was determination, hard work and systematic study that enabled Archana...

imp terms

"FORTAN:(Formula Translator) A high level programming language used mainly to solve scientific and engineering problems G-77: The Group of 77 (G-77) was established in 1964 by seventy-seven developing countries signatories of the "Joint Declaration of the Seventy-Seven...

psycho links

"Check them out.Altho the course if slightly diff, most of the syllabus here is commo to us and will give u an idea about how to solve the questions as each is accompanied with feedback in the form of an...

[TIPS] GEOGRAPHY TIPS : by J.Kumaragurubaran I.A.S.

"PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY Geomorphology BOOKS; Physical Geography � Savindra Singh Physical Geography �Majid Hussain (Diagrams are important) ORIGIN OF EARTH: Theory; Classification a) Hot Origin/Cold Origin b) Monistic/Dualistic /Binary Star/Trihybrid Theory Name �...

top tips about civils

"1. Don't sit for this exam. Far too many people apply for this exam without knowing many of the details. Far too many people sit for this exam without knowing if they are capable of overcoming the huge pressure which the exam brings. As a result far too many people apply...

Kanha's many moods

"Located in central India, in the eastern part of the Satpura Hills of Madhya Pradesh, Kanha covers a total area of 1,945 square kilometres. Of this, 940 sq km forms the core area and the remaining 1,005 sq km what is known as the buffer zone; 25 per cent of the park's core...

their last home

"Their last home Since the Asiatic lion was declared an endangered species, a Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park have been established in the Gir forest."