Life in the time of Coronavirus - How to survive your quarantine?

Many people are getting bored in absence of human interaction, they are missing their office as they are working from home now. We can't change the situation but Following tips will help make us sail through this with positivity. 1. Be Creative and learn something new-...

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So similar yet so different from each other

We are so similar yet so different from each other. I have been a back-bencher and have always mocked at toppers, while my wife has been a topper throughtout her life. My wife is an MBA silver medalist while I’ve never ever received a plastic medal even. I am a blogger while...

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3 Habits of Successful People

Meet my wife, Satyam who is an HR Professional. She is a silver medalist and a topper throughout her academic life. Not only this, she is an amazing painter and a wonderful person. For last one year, she is making youtube videos as a hobby for her youtube channel- satyam vlogs. She...

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How can one justify low CGPA during an Interview?

Situation- Off campus drive of a MNC in Bangalore Interviewer- Why should I hire you after seeing your low CGPA? Candidate- My CGPA is just 6.02/10 and I am sure that it is less than 85–90% of the people who came for this drive. (Pauses for 2 sec...

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My First and Last Email to Dr APJ Abdul Kalam

Now that you are gone, there is no point in writing this, but still, I want to say something to you. Dear Sir, I have got your email id few days ago, but despite getting happy. I feel sad, very sad. I am frustrated at myself. I truly admired you but I had stopped...

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Lessons to be Learned from Sundar Pichai

Humble Background is not a disadvantage- Sundar Pichai comes from a middle class family. His father was an electrical engineer.  His father in an interview admitted that he never let their family background come in way of his education. Look at his family photo...

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What is one Incident that changed your Life?

The journey of hundred miles begins with one step. I failed in the Entrance Test of the best Institute (for IIT JEE preparation at my time), Bansal Classes (after my Class-Xth).  I was not surprised at my failure, in fact, I was happy as I never wanted to go...

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19 Things that make me happy

We all want to be happy in our life. But, happiness cannot be a goal. A goal must be something which is more tangible and measurable. Happiness is just a perception. There have been studies in the past which proves that happiness is neither related to money nor health of...

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Lessons from Ira Singhal: The UPSC Topper in 2015

Originally written on 7th Aug,15 Photo via Times of India I am fortunate to have watched the interview of Ira Singhal on the show “Prime Time” by Mr. Ravish Kumar of NDTV. I have not seen someone so positive and upbeat about life for quite some time. For those who don’t...

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