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April 28, 2005

Tips to crack call centre interviews
Nasha Fitter answers readers' questions on the BPO industry.

April 26, 2005

IT professionals bust stress with Bonsai
Bangalore, India's software hub, is now seeing companies place Bonsai trees near the cubicles of code writers to soothe their frayed nerves.

April 25, 2005

Sexiest jobs, revealed!
Did you know being a fireman is sexier than being a CEO, even though both profiles feature in the Top 10 sexiest jobs list?

April 20, 2005

Oxford is UK's best university
The Guardian ranks the best universities in the UK.

Should I take one loan to repay another?
Investment expert Uma Shashikant anwers your queries about money.

April 19, 2005

Want a piece of the BPO pie?
Nasha Fitter answers readers' questions on the BPO industry.

Want to join the Air Force?
Dare to be a pilot with the Indian military? Here's what you need to know.

April 15, 2005

Train to be a commercial pilot!
Want to fly a private airline, a corporate jet or a cargo aircraft? Understand the route to becoming a commercial pilot.

April 14, 2005

How to conquer the skies!
Always dreamed of being a pilot? Get the lowdown on the training, the job profile, the scope and more.

April 12, 2005

Your queries on education abroad answered!
Education abroad counsellor Karan Gupta answers readers' questions.

April 11, 2005

The truth about earning in dollars!
The real appeal of 'foreign' lies for those who graduate from the second and third rung institutes. Going abroad, for them, is the only means of achieving quick economic salvation, says Rashmi Bansal.

April 08, 2005

Want to crossover to a BPO?
You have a number of years of experience in a different sector. Now you want to jump onto to the BPO bandwagon. At what level can you join?

April 07, 2005

10 MUSTs for a summer internship!
Some useful pointers to get the best out of a summer internship.

April 06, 2005

Hot tips to be a successful manager!
Jaya Vaidhyanathan, Director, Business Unit Head, HCL Technologies, and the Madras Management Association's Outstanding Woman Manager Award, 2005, offers some pointers.

April 05, 2005

Target GRE score: 1600!
Let's get down to the nitty-gritty of the Graduate Record Examination.

April 04, 2005

What you must know about the GRE!
The Graduate Record Examination is not very difficult. Really!

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