Managing and growing your career needs wide vocabulary and effective communication skills.
'Love yourselves. Embrace all that this life has in store for you, let your heart be as deep as the deepest ocean and as wide as the farthest horizon.' Beautiful words from Shah Rukh Khan.
Atheela Abdullah, who grew up in a small village in the Malabar region of Kerala shares her inspiring success story.
Practo is an online health service platform which assists patients to meet the best doctors and keeps digital records.
'If the State does want to come after you, in India, it can do pretty much anything. And often it isn't as though the orders are coming from the President or prime minister, no, the systems have been built in a way -- or we have allowed them to be built in a way -- that almost encourages crushing of liberties.'
Don't get carried away by the initial success of an idea. You must be open to change, be ready to tweak or make a strategic shift, if the market demands that you do it.
Angeline Dias, program manager (PM) at Teach for India (TFI) talks about the lessons she's learned as part of her journey.
Dubbing artiste Meghana Erande talks about some of her most important projects and how she found success in a niche industry.
To improve communication skills, you need to interact with as many people as possible, says Kamini Taneja, Senior Training Consultant at the British Council.
There is never a foolproof method when it comes to finding love, but here are a few tips and suggestions that can help you open up avenues of meeting The One. Insiyah Vahanvaty reports.
Transcript of the Ganesh Natarajan chat on rediff on Friday.
Anil Goel, author of Exit Point takes questions from you, our dear readers!
'The weight-loss for I wasn't tough. But to do this for two-and-a-half years left me looking very strange. People started asking questions about my health. Going anywhere became difficult. Meeting relatives and friends became impossible. Even my wife grew very concerned. I'd be very angry with their worries. This is my job!' Tamil actor Vikram talks about his physical transformation for Shankar's I, in which he will appear in four looks: a body builder, a beast, a model, and a hunchback.
When relationship problems are too tough for you to figure out, ask the Love Guru for help.
Shibani Gharat loves to run. So this September the 29-year-old decided to test her limits and ran 72 kilometres along the world's highest motorable path. This is her story.
The 16th Mumbai Film Festival had a delicious spread of movies.
'What is true khadoos? Stubborn? Dogged? Unyielding? Relentless? Or something in between that? Or all of it together?' 'Just like you can't translate it, you can't teach a kid to be khadoos either. You can only inculcate that attitude in him by sharing stories of all the khadoos-ness of past stalwarts.' 'For instance, the story of Sunil Gavaskar batting left handed to counter the left-arm spin of Raghuram Bhat and salvaging a draw in the 1981-1982 Ranji Trophy semi-finals...' Rahul Dravid on Cricket's Great Oral Tradition.
As part of a relationship series to ensure you're lucky in love this year, we bring you an excerpt from The Secret Laws of Attraction by Talane Miedaner.
In the tug of war between modernity and tradition, we often don't know which side we are on. As a friend said the other day, "As parents we are contradicting ourselves every day. We ask our daughters to look for jobs and at the same time we say get married soon. We keep asking them, 'Why are you writing on so many private things on Facebook?' We want to micro-manage our children's lives, but we want to portray ourselves as liberals who give our children lots of freedom."
Vineet Chander shares five poignant lessons that he learned from watching The Love Guru.
The empathy that the vocal, opinion-making class now feels for the 23-year-old student in Delhi, bravely fighting for her life, has kindled something. But is it enough, asks Sonali Ranade.
Cheeky, outrageous and at the same time all very true -- Lalita Iyer says it as it is in her pregnancy memoir I'm pregnant not terminally ill, you idiot!
Each year, the service tax regulations are tweaked in order to make the tax levy more effective
Author Minal Hajratwala tells Arthur J Pais about her tryst with family history
The hardest part of my job continues to be this federal government, this administration, this president, says South Carolina Governor, Nimrata Randhawa Haley in a prime time speech at GOP Convention. Aziz Haniffa reports.
Job interview have you in a cold sweat? Here are some questions usually asked at interviews, and tips on how to tackle them.
Follow these simple pointers to ensure that your next appraisal goes smoothly.
Twenty nine-year-old Suresh Paryani, who operates India's first executive assistant service, believes that there is a growing need for someone to be at your beck and call.
The credit cards phenomenon has invaded India and most people have gotten so used to it that they can not live with out it. However, unlike in the west, the dice here in India is totally loaded against the user as the Reserve Bank of India is able to do very little in securing the user.
Scriptwriter Jaideep Sahni has an interesting chat with Rediff readers.
Thirty three-year-old CEO of website MouthShut.com, Faisal Farooqui shares his success story.
Here is the second part of a series wherein we publish reader stories concerning ragging in colleges.
It's a bewildering time to begin saving and investing.
IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi in his most candid interview yet. Courtesy CNN Talk Asia.