Category: News & Announcements
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From Rote Learning to Creative Thinking – The Big Shift in Schools
For many years, schools around the world used rote learning – that is, memorizing information and formulas without understanding what they meant. Schools prepared students to reproduce facts rather than apply them. Today, however, education is beginning to shift and there is a movement away from rote learning towards creative thought because the future needs […]
The Impact of Global Mobility & Relocation on Career Growth
In a world that increasingly becomes interlinked, Global Mobility is now a corporate strategy but a significant component of personal and professional career growth. As borders become less defined and industries more defined and global, professionals are realizing that moving geographically and culturally outside of their traditional comfort zone provides them access to opportunities that […]
The Future of Mentorship: Peer Mentoring & Reverse Mentoring in Careers
In today’s fast-changing work environment, mentorship encompasses more than the conventional relationship between senior and junior employees. As work environments continue to change to be more dynamic, digital and collaborative, the way professionals meaningfully learn from one another is also changing. Peer mentoring and reverse mentoring—examples of new mentee and mentoring formats—are redefining the future […]
Careers After 12th: Which One Is a Better Choice – 3-Year or 5-Year LLB?
The Law has been a distinguished and intellectually stimulating profession in India for many years. Due to the increasing demand for legal professionals in the corporate, civil, and judicial spheres, the profession is an appealing option for students considering their future careers after completing their 12th grade schooling. One of the biggest dilemmas for prospective […]
October School Holidays 2025: Closures On Diwali, Chhath & Bhai Dooj – Check Dates
October 2025 is set to bring a cheerful mix of lights, colors, and traditions throughout India this month. It is that time of the year when families begin to prepare for festive celebrations, travel plans, and spending time together as well. Schools in different states remain closed for the major festivals of Diwali, Chhath Puja, […]
Kult appoints e-commerce veteran Rishi Patnaik as Chief Business Officer (CBO)
New Delhi, 14th October 2025: In a strategic move to strengthen its leadership team, Kult has appointed seasoned retail leader Rishi Patnaik as Chief Business Officer (CBO). In his new role, Rishi will be responsible for driving Kult’s business growth, brand strategy, and market expansion as the company continues to scale its presence in the […]
Assam Declares Grade III Results — Pushes Promise of 2 Lakh Jobs
The state of Assam has taken a big step toward fulfilling its employment goals by announcing the Grade III recruitment results, marking the appointment of 7,650 candidates across various government departments. The declaration has brought relief and celebration to thousands of aspiring youth who had been waiting eagerly for this opportunity. But that’s not all […]
Group Guidance – What Are We Gaining and What Do We Have to Lose?
In our present-day rapidly changing and competitive environment, guidance and counselling have become critical tools for personal and professional development. Of the variety of services or methods of counselling, group guidance is increasing in popularity, due to it being low cost and collegial. Like anything, group guidance has pros and cons. The question we must […]
Utkarsh Srivastav Appointed Chief Marketing Officer of Cyient
Hyderabad, October 10, 2025: Cyient Limited, a global Intelligent Engineering solutions company, announced the appointment of Utkarsh Srivastav as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). As CMO, Utkarshwill lead the marketing organization to drive brand growth, customer engagement, and market positioning. Utkarsh is a seasoned B2B marketing leader with a proven track record of delivering brand recognition and […]
Navigating Career Breaks: Strategies for a Successful Return to Work
Introduction: Turning a Pause into a Comeback Taking a career vacation is no longer viewed as a failure; rather, it is a common occurrence for modern professionals. A career break can really lead to new opportunities for self-awareness and personal development, regardless of the reason—parenting, health issues, further education, or a change in priorities. That […]