Articles by Rozelle Laha
Making the right choice: 10 hottest management courses
Choosing an MBA programme can be a mighty tough proposition. Aspirants have a whole lot of questions: which course will fit them best? What would their salary packages be like? Would their jobs be emotionally fulfilling? With so many concerns, we are sure they will find our guide to popular management courses just the right thing.

Updated on Jun 03, 2015 10:29 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rozelle Laha, New Delhi
All you need to know about a career as a photographer
There is great demand for fashion and product photographers today, but it’s wedding photography that takes the cake.

Updated on May 22, 2015 03:45 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rozelle Laha, New Delhi
Want to be an archaeologist? Here's what you need
Going back: Archaeologists live in the past, searching for, discovering and retelling stories of lost people, civilisations and cities

Updated on May 06, 2015 06:12 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rozelle Laha, New Delhi
Rs. 1,000 crore skilling scheme has no job guarantees
Boost or bust: Did the Standard Training Assessment Reward (STAR) Scheme help the corrupt make hay while the government dreamt of pushing up employment rates?

Updated on May 06, 2015 05:31 PM IST
Hindustan Times | , New Delhi
Jeevan Prakash Sharma & Rozelle LahaNo tools to ensure high-rises in NCR safe from natural disasters
Many builders in the National Capital Region claim that their constructions are earthquake-resistant. But there’s no way buyers can be sure of this because development authorities in the region have no means to check how a building is constructed and the quality of material used for construction.

Updated on Apr 28, 2015 11:44 AM IST
Hindustan Times | , New Delhi
Rozelle Laha and Jeevan Prakash SharmaWhat’s stopping work in IITs, IIMs and other universities?
No appointment of directors and vice chancellors in top educational institutes is hampering their day-to-day work and leading to postponement of crucial decisions

Updated on Apr 22, 2015 01:48 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rozelle Laha, New Delhi
Lives of thousands living in east Delhi’s unsafe structures are at risk as norms have been violated
Structures have come up on plot sizes as small as 20 sq yard and do not have the minimum required gap

Updated on Apr 14, 2015 05:07 PM IST
None | Rozelle Laha, Delhi
They don't want to chase jobs, launch their own unique ventures
Calling the shots: Many graduates, not wanting to join the conventional nine-to-five jobs, are going that extra mile to launch their own unique ventures

Updated on Apr 09, 2015 04:25 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rozelle Laha, New Delhi
Harvard has always been preferred choice for most Indian students
US-India connect: The Ivy League institution has attracted Indians for decades

Updated on Apr 09, 2015 04:22 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rozelle Laha, New Delhi
Finland to scrap conventional schooling; should India follow suit?
To match up with the ever changing industry across the globe, in a latest move, Finland has decided to do away with subject-wise teaching and introduce teaching by topic. Should India follow this example?

Updated on Apr 07, 2015 06:23 PM IST
Hindustan Times |
Rozelle Laha and Aanchal Bedi
Board exams 2015: Baffled by tough questions? 5 rules to crack remaining papers
Are you disappointed with your performance in Maths paper of CBSE class XII examination held on Wednesday? Here are some tips for you to do well in the remaining papers.

Updated on Apr 06, 2015 01:35 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rozelle Laha, New Delhi
Board exams 2015: Is your memory failing you? 7 tips to boost score
Are you appearing in the board exams this year? Do you feel that the inability to remember comes in way of your scoring high marks? Well there is no need to panic, We have seven tips that can help you memorise better.

Updated on Apr 06, 2015 01:33 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rozelle Laha, New Delhi
Women shine at skilling competition
The recently held WorldSkills India Competition in New Delhi announced three women candidates out of 21 winners, who will be representing India at Sao Paulo, Brazil, in August 2015.

Updated on Apr 06, 2015 01:42 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rozelle Laha, New Delhi
Show your love for your alma mater
While private investments, loans and grants to students have been the traditional means of funding education in India, some institutes have also managed to make the best out of alumni funding.

Updated on Apr 06, 2015 01:39 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rozelle Laha, New Delhi
HAL Chair at IIT-M in 3 months
An exclusive chair for Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), to be set up within three months in IIT Madras, will be responsible for carrying out research in various areas related to aerospace technologies, providing technical consultancy, facilitating training programmes and addressing any other mutually agreed activities relevant to HAL.

Updated on Apr 06, 2015 02:30 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rozelle Laha, New Delhi
Aussies to offer skilling courses with NSDC
Strengthening its skill development initiatives, the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) recently signed a pact with Australia’s largest provider of vocational education and training, Technical and Further Education (TAFE), South Australia and Heraud Education and Training.

Updated on Apr 14, 2015 03:04 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rozelle Laha, New Delhi
150 scholarships to study in Australia
India is on the right track when it comes to research. “We are looking at partnerships with good institutes to help them scale up research,” says Professor Jim Lee

Updated on Jan 21, 2015 12:09 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rozelle Laha, New Delhi
Meanwhile, others in J&K are trained, get jobs
Even as employment generation tops the agenda of political parties fighting for power in Jammu and Kashmir, young people from the state have found an option for getting jobs under the Udaan scheme of the National skill Development Corporation’s (NSDC). Nearly 3,447 were trained and 1,928 placed during January to December 2014.

Updated on Jan 21, 2015 11:56 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Rozelle Laha, New Delhi
Faculty crunch: Mentoring comes at a cost for IIMs
Shortfall: Old IIMs mentoring new ones can be effective only if the problem of faculty crunch in the existing IIMs is addressed

Updated on Jan 17, 2015 08:45 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Rozelle Laha, New Delhi
To help school dropouts, skills training needs a push
Despite the government’s emphasis on skills training, a formal MoU between CBSE and the National Skill Development Corporation for implementation of vocational training in schools has been pending for a year

Updated on Jan 17, 2015 10:02 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Rozelle Laha, New Delhi
The big deal about e-jobs
Expanding at a compound annual growth rate of 34%, the e-commerce sector is hiring aggressively from the IITs and IIMs.

Updated on Dec 24, 2014 12:46 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rozelle Laha, New Delhi
5 things you have to know about TOEFL
Those of you keen to work in Australia should know that the Test of English as a Foreign Language internet-based test (TOEFL iBT) is now being accepted as a proof of English-language competence for new skilled migration and post-study applications.

Updated on Dec 10, 2014 01:41 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rozelle Laha, New Delhi