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Take that call
Get your act together when that crucial job comes calling. Here are a few tips on handling interviews over the phone.


Tune in to silence
"Unnecessary argument is worst. Chatting is bad. Sharing heart-to-heart feelings may be good. But discussing wisdom is the best."
Gem of a course
Could you please list the institutes offering courses in gemmology and jewellery designing in India? Rakesh Kumar Agarwal
Hyderabad A jewellery designer can begin by working with jewellery houses or work as a freelancer. Working full-time ...
For a flying start
I wish to make a career with the Indian Air Force. Could you please furnish details concerning the entrance exam, selection process, date of issuance of application forms, course contents, etc.? Sanjay,
Mangalore The three main branches of ...
Introduction to Data Mining
Data mining, the extraction of hidden predictive information from large databases, is a powerful new technology with great potential to help companies focus on the most important information in their data warehouses. Data mining tools predict ...
Get quizzical
The first five correct entries this week are from M. Varun Kumar, Y. Karteek, G. Kiran Kumar, M. Vamsi Kiran and D. Ganesh Babu. Congratulations. You can collect your prizes from The Hindu, 100 Feet Road, Industrial Estate, ...
Case for teacher audit
"Before the public loses trust in the teaching profession, let teachers voluntarily submit to some kind of an audit, be it appraisal or evaluation. The long-term gains for the teaching community as a whole outweigh all doubts and reservations."
Back in reckoning
Home Science course is fast emerging a hot favourite after its vocationalisation, writes Ramesh Susarla.
Spiced up fare
It was a fete with a difference. The commodity exhibition conducted by Westin College of Hotel Management, the first of its kind in Vijayawada city, pleasantly surprised many of the organisers in more than one way. The trickle of visitors that ...
All set for athletic meet at ANU
The biggest-ever All-India inter-university athletic meet will begin on Acharya Nagarjuna University (ANU) campus with more than 2,200 athletes competing for top honours from Tuesday. The number of universities and athletes participating in ...
For more rice yield
A NEW system of rice production - System of Rice Intensification (SRI) - was developed in Madagascar in 1980's. This is being modified or adopted with slight variations in different countries successfully. Important practices under SRI that are ...
Practical way to functional English
One needs to be free from stress to teach language skills. And the balloon technique, as a way to beat stress, offered at a workshop of ICFAI National College, Vijayawada, was interesting and innovative, writes G. Ravi Kiran
Together we progress
A coeducation system should ideally help students learn, share knowledge and compete in a healthy atmosphere. And that's exactly what is there in Andhra Loyola College, write Sanjeeva Fernando and N.S. Kishore
Etiquette matters
P.B. Siddhartha College of Arts & Sciences, Dec. 26. A man can achieve happiness by virtue of his good behaviour. Success in life depends on good manners. Good behaviour makes a man famous. Its value is very great. It makes a man civilised. ...
Take that
How about writing about your classroom and your backyard, that is the college campus - heart-warming stories, things that moved you, things that you do not like, a fest or a workshop? Pen all those romantic and hilarious moments and anything ...
CAMPUS JOTTINGS
Physics contest winners
Physics association conducted a State-level workshop and a contest on presentation of papers for three days in Sri Durga Malleswara Siddhartha Mahila Kalasala. Those who won prizes for the best papers were: First prize - P. Syamala, II B.Sc, ...
TANA team's appeal
It was a rare opportunity for students of Vignan's Engineering College at Vadlamudi in Guntur to interact with office-bearers of the Telugu Association of North America (TANA) and know the opportunities for them through professionals, who had ...
Good patronage for maths
Pure and applied mathematics have good patronage these days as the demand for mathematicians has improved manifold in the recent days, providing more scope for research and higher studies, the Acharya Nagarjuna University vice-principal, L. ...
Top honours for Vignan students
Second year chemical engineering students -- U. Deepthi and K. Bhanupriya -- of Vignan's Engineering College, Guntur, have won a gold medal in the paper presented by them on `Production of Hydrogen from waste water by photo electrolysis method', ...
Gearing up for expo
Physics and electronics students of Tellakula Jalayya Polisetty Somasundaram College, Guntur, are preparing for the conduct of an expo by budding scientists in the coming fortnight. Several models were prepared by students to showcase their ...
Free courses
The first batch of five students, who availed themselves of free courses offered by Westin College of Hotel Management to poor and unemployed candidates, have not only completed their courses but also found decent placements. They were given ...
Helpful interaction
MBA students of K.B.N. P.G College have interacted with actual investors operating in the stock market as part of a programme organised at the office of M/s Maheswari FinStock Ltd. on December 17. Some 40 investors participated in the ...
Workshop
A workshop on `Analytical Instrumentation for Material Characterisation' would be organised in February. While detailing the research activities of the department, he said that K. Bhanu Prakash (physics) and M. Aruna Kumari (electronics) were ...
Noble effort
Staff and students of Y.V. Rao Siddhartha College of Education (Kanur) have donated Rs. 23,081 to extend financial assistance to Sunetra School for the Blind, Hyderabad. The college principal, A.R. Ramesh, said that the gesture was aimed at ...
Warm gesture
BBM students of Parvathaneni Brahmayya Siddhartha College of Arts and Science (Autonomous) have distributed woollen blankets to street children and orphans, who are found sleeping on pavements at bus stops and railway station. The distribution ...


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