PaGaLGuY Channels brings you the most Recommended Reads from April 9-15. 1. 3 Reasons Why I Will Not Vote For Modi by Lekha Kamat. Read 6,175 times. 2. Why we should vote for BJP or AAP? by Vaibhav Soni. Read 3,104 times. 3. Part 1 – The Annoying Driver by...
Read MoreLike the Subway Surfer boy of the video game, Saif Salim Khan is zipping through the corporate world ‒ dodging obstacles, climbing, tumbling, leaving the competition behind… and never looking back. After completing his MBA in Finance from FORE School of Management in 2012, Saif joined AC Nielsen as an...
Read MoreAn MBA is a life transforming experience. It is one of the most important investments of your life and the first step of your journey leading to the realization of all your professional and personal aspirations. The stakes are high with fierce competition. The seats at top business schools are...
Read MoreIndian politics has reached in a state of conundrum. On one hand we have the Indian National Congress, which apparently is the most corrupt party in India, looking at the number of scams accomplished* under its regime. On the other hand we have the Bhartiya Janta Party, well known for...
Read MoreComing from a country, Paraguay, which produces may be the least number of films in a year, “7 Boxes” is unarguably the best crime thrillers in recent times. It crackles with innovation and makes you take notice of its tension, action, romance, humour and engaging characters in the sprawling underclass...
Read MoreCook alu gobhi like a pucca desi kudi or kick ball like iconic soccer her David Beckham: that’s the Hamletian dilemma that Gurinder Chadha poses in this feel-good film about female empowerment. It could also be termed as an underdog sports flick, which also focuses on culture clash. Born and...
Read MorePaGaLGuY speaks to Sangeet Chowfla, the Indian-born CEO of the Graduate Management Admissions Council (GMAC), the US-based organisation that owns and runs the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) across the world. Mr Chowfla is a 1979 alumnus of the Faculty of Management Studies, Delhi University and has previously spent his...
Read MoreWhat do – Axis Bank, BrandComm, CityonNet, Coca Cola, Fairwood, Fiat, First Data, Future Brands, Hindustan Food & Beverages Ltd., GreeneStep Technologies Pvt. Ltd., IDBI Federal Life Insurance, Impact Assessment Management Services, Innocean, L&T;, Magic 9 Media &Consumer; Knowledge Pvt. Ltd., Maxel, Minority Brand Creation & Management LLP, Pramati Technologies,...
Read MoreEconomic growth has averaged around 4.7 per cent for the past two years. Gross fixed investment is at a standstill, barely increasing by 0.2 per cent in 2013-14 after a dismal growth of 0.8 per cent in 2012-13. Manufacturing output is now lower than it was a year ago. Despite...
Read MoreThe Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kozhikode recently finished its placements for the PGP class of 2014 with 108 companies making offers for a total strength of 348 students. Four students opted out of the placement process. The institute told PaGaLGuY that one of the students is 54-year old Sudhir...
Read MoreThis question may sound sarcastic, but looking at it in to a deeper level, it can be re-framed as “Do Indian cricketers need to vote this summer?”. (I may be touching all the vague reasons available) Answering this may take us down to a level of dealing with duties and...
Read MoreWe know what differentiates the rock star brands like Apple or Google from the rest in their domains. The defining role of early adopters in respective products are well documented. The pertinent question therefore is – what makes these products continue to be successful (continuity and relevance) in the most...
Read MoreHow are careers in Security Markets better than regular MBA Finance roles? MBA in Finance MBA education has been primarily intended at readying graduates in engineering, science, accounting, economics or social sciences for careers in industry, across various functional areas, such as marketing, human resources, information systems and finance. The...
Read More8th December marks one of the most monumental events in the history of the world’s largest democracy. Aam Aadmi Party spearheaded by Arvind Kejriwal came out triumphant in 28 out of the 70 seats in the capital of the country, rising as a beacon of hope promising to vanquish the...
Read MoreCome February as results of various entrance exams flood our consciousness voices rise, opinions are slammed everywhere and virtues of national integration and brotherhood on which our forefathers had written the constitution are forgotten. The difference of opinion though are not on the entrance marks, surprisingly everyone though is shocked...
Read More12 Years a Slave is a 2013 British-American historical drama film, directed by British filmmaker Steve McQueen, which won the Oscar for the Best Picture at the 86th Academy Awards. Written by John Ridley, the Oscar-winning screenplay of 12 Years a Slave is based on an 1853 autobiography of the...
Read MoreTo the lady Ana, Though I have made a habit of writing you late at night, in the hours shortly before sleep should claim me, I’m afraid that I must break the habit with this newest letter. It’s the middle of the day here, although you might not know it...
Read MoreGetting a Post-graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) isn’t funny- especially if you are one of the placement committee representatives. Oh, the daily challenges, the hassles, and then, the satisfaction! Now that all the humdrum is over and the placement season is slowly coming towards its end, there are so many...
Read MoreThe Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM-C) has concluded its final placements for the PGP batch of 2012-14. While the incoming batch size was 460 students, 20 students did not graduate to the second year. Out of the 440 students in the second year, 15 students opted out of the...
Read MoreThe Modi fever has gripped the nation. Congress has disappointed us, and so all we keep hearing is… Nayi soch, nayi umeed, Modi sarkar ko vote karo… yak yak yak. From TV to radio channels to billboards, the man of the hour is literally everywhere, which is, of course, all...
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