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It's here! The World's Most Ambitious Education Portal
In September 2006 Seattle-based Kal Raman accepted a challenging assignment to design, develop and operationalise an online education supermall. On November 2 last year GlobalScholar.com offering a rain of products and services became accessible to the global public |
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| Special Report |
| OBC reservations: Arjun Singh’s failed last hurrah
In an unanimous judgement delivered last month, the Supreme Court upheld Union HRD minister Arjun Singh’s master strategy of breaking the OBC vote bank estimated at 200 million. But the political windfall of the institutionally damaging additional 27 percent higher education quota for OBCs is likely to be far less than expected |
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| Career Focus |
| Glamour and big bucks in photography
Showbiz and glamour photography is big time, offering multiplying opportunities. But there are enough openings for those opting for non-glam specialisations as well |
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| Expert Comment |
Chinese varsities forging ahead
Dr. Philip G. Altbach is Monan professor of higher education and director of the Center for International Higher Education at Boston College, USA |
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| Leisure & Travel |
India's top 10 trekking trails
With the onset of summer, what better time for hoisting backpacks and disappearing into the wilderness? An avid traveller and trekker, Srinidhi Raghavendra offers a list of the country’s top 10 trekking trails |
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