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There are always those who get around rules and instructions. Despite repeated warnings from both, Prometric and the CAT Convenor 2013, Prof Rohit Kapoor, questions are being posted blatantly on social media sites. PaGaLGuY managed to unearth one such activity on Facebook. Titled Ganga Maiya ki kasam – this page has candidates posting questions from […]

I tried to forget you,but it ended up in reminding every single moment with you. I want to forget you,but your face comes to my memories giving all positive vibes of life . I can never find the reason,but your face gave some sort of happiness to me, And your smile it meant a lot […]

It was a long time ago, during a period which I remember distinctly and vividly as my best academic learning experience. I am talking about the time that I spent burning night lamps in Kota. It was the same old classroom, that creaky moribund chair, and that isolated corner where I preferred to sit. I […]

Barefoot to Goa is an indie film written, directed and co-produced by a Mumbai-based filmmaker named Praveen Morchhale. Morchhale’s debut film, Barefoot to Goa was in competition at the 2013 Mumbai Film Festival. On the face of it, Morchhale’s film is a tale of two siblings, an eleven year old brother and his nine year […]

The steep loss incurred by Jet Airway’s, India’s second largest airline by passengers carried, for the September 2013 quarter, only reflects the poor state of the Indian Airline industry. While this loss was the airlines steepest ever, the total consolidated loss stood at Rs 998.51 crore as its subsidiary, JetLite incurred a loss of Rs […]

Now that CAT is over… what next? After the mad prep for CAT and those long nights suddenly there is a vacuum to fill… what is the “best” use of that time and energy or even “any” use… Here are a few things I can think of. Pick your poison 1. If you have a […]

I believe that the most insignificant product in the recent years, due to the improvements in information access to aspirants, is B-school Rankings. What came out as an idea to provide the right information ranked on the basis of critical success factors for Univ and b-schools, worked well in an era of print-media revolution. People […]

I would like to compare Sales to Kung-fu – the martial art form from China. You can learn about it in a few days/weeks, but you spend a lifetime to perfect it through practice. It is sad that in India, the ways we think and act on sales function is pretty neolithic. Which means that […]

After you have provided all the opportunities that you could, the following are the pointers that should allow you to decide on whether or not to FIRE your sales manager – 1) He/She is not committed in designing new sales prospecting measures and work-ethic that will give the required results. The same kind of acceleration […]

To the man who was once the quickest to take 50 ODI wickets breaking Sir Dennis Lillee’s record & still is the quickest Indian to do so who has an unbeaten Test century at Lord’s Cricket Ground (a feat which even the “God” hasn’t been able to achieve in his 200-test career) having played just […]