Investor first: The Quantum storyQuantum has focused on an investor-first approach and taking an off-beat track to make investing work for our investors. The focus has been...
06 Apr, 2022, 10.57 AM IST
Career counselling is expanding to Tier 2 & 3 towns: Ruchir Arora CEO, CollegeDekho10 Jun, 2019, 11.12 AM IST
Dining mid-air or half-submerged: Bengalureans opt for novelty themes to tingle their taste budsBengaluru’s thirst for unusual dining experiences in the dining scene is rising.
15 Oct, 2018, 08.46 AM IST
IIMs go big on offbeat courses to build leadership skills, cut stressThe latest to take the plunge is IIM Ahmedabad, which is drawing lessons from the Bhagavad Gita to train future corporate leaders.
19 Mar, 2018, 10.38 PM IST
Founders of startups enrol into B-schools, seek mentors, marketing skills to boost bizIn a bid to pick up business and operational skills, several startup founders are finding their way back to school. While this trend has lo...
28 Dec, 2017, 10.23 AM IST
Mixology classes hit a high note with the movers and shakers of BengaluruTop corporate and IT professionals want to go beyond serving the standard glass of wine or beer.
14 Sep, 2017, 12.10 PM IST
Fictional men are treated better than real womenGazin and Dwyer started their own marketplace for strange art with a few thousand dollars of their own money.
07 Sep, 2017, 12.01 PM IST
Kumbhakarna & Ekalavya ways of investing: Which one do you followWe can take many investment lessons from our ancient traditions and epics.
15 Jul, 2017, 03.55 PM IST
Meet the Bengaluru-based marketing pro-turned-author who made his hobby his careerShaiju Mathew is already writing his third book, a romance drama set in the Goa Liberation Movement of 1961.
31 May, 2017, 01.35 PM IST
Companies turn to online platforms to upskill staffEricsson is among tens of companies pushing their employees to join massive open online courses (MOOCs) offered by the top universities to ...
11 Apr, 2017, 12.49 AM IST
27-year-old jeweller Shreyas Cotha has a prized collection of over 200 rare golf ballsCotha's game has just begun. In other words, his collection is just in "inception" stage.
05 Dec, 2016, 11.40 AM IST
Did you know several lenders offer education loans for offbeat courses?Financial institutions are warming up to the idea of funding offbeat courses, provided there is a likelihood of such studies leading to a j...
03 Aug, 2015, 08.28 AM IST
Offbeat management courses gaining popularity: ExpertsSocial entrepreneurship, design thinking, big data analytics, social media marketing, green business, rural innovation are all emerging are...
09 Nov, 2014, 12.25 PM IST
Affluent Indians opting for unconventional holiday destinations such as Chile, FijiMore than a century after English writer GK Chesterton penned this proverb, the Indian middle-class vacationer, armed with disposable incom...
22 Jun, 2014, 05.45 AM IST
- Gen Z charts the unconventional career path
Post-graduation is boring. Smart young guns are like foxes, topping up their career moves in non-conventional territories.
27 Aug, 2007, 02.18 AM IST
- Off-beat courses hot among students
While science and technology courses have always been a fad, it is the novel specialisation that is now attracting the students.
25 Aug, 2007, 02.19 AM IST
- Second Life at Cannes full of perverts
If anyone harboured the belief that the seminars at Cannes were going to be sedate, polite and we daresay boring events they were in for a ...
18 Jun, 2007, 02.54 AM IST