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Articles by Vandana Ramnani
Failure is an opportunity
Qualities required to achieve success are punctuality, integrity, professional competence and good health report Vandana Ramnani
Updated on Jul 07, 2010 10:10 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
Custom-made lifestyle
NID’s aim is to attract the best-of-the-best analytical minds with an artistic aptitude for excellence in the field of design
Updated on Jun 16, 2010 10:34 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
Harnessing design competencies
A combination of committed faculty, innovative curriculum and pedagogy in design, technology and management in fashion, gives NIFT an edge reports Vandana Ramnani
Updated on Jun 16, 2010 10:11 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
Want to become visual merchandiser?
The job involves doing up the window display, the merchandise inside the store , the colours to be used to attract customers to make that all-important purchase, says Vandana Ramnani.
Updated on Jun 23, 2010 10:08 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
Railways to reap Delhi land bounty
A 38-acre plot of railway land at Sarai Rohilla here looks set to fetch the highest price in the National Capital Region (NCR) since the slowdown started two years ago. Experts say the deal size could easily top Rs 1,000 crore.
Updated on Jun 09, 2010 10:57 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
At home with the planet
Architect Sanjay Prakash practises what he preaches: His house in Gurgaon city, south-west of Delhi, has bamboo railings instead of wood, steel or plastic; a rain harvesting tank; the less damaging mango wood in place of prime forest timber; and a roof garden that cools the rooms below, reports Vandana Ramnani.
Updated on Jun 05, 2010 01:25 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
Eastward ho!
Richard Ivy School of Business, University of Western Ontario, Canada, has put aside a seed amount of US$ 100,000 for joint research with IIMBInterviewed by Vandana Ramnani
Updated on Jun 02, 2010 09:15 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
Your business is my business
A client servicing manager gets to handle a new brief almost every day and that’s what makes the job exciting, says Vandana Ramnani
Updated on Jun 09, 2010 10:13 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
India venture
The University of Wollongong is currently exploring opportunities to set up its own campus in India but these plans are in the exploratory stage, Craig Pedden tells Vandana Ramnani
Updated on May 26, 2010 09:29 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
Love for the human resource
Focus on HR practices and labour laws sets apart XLRI from other management institutes of the country reports Vandana Ramnani
Updated on May 19, 2010 09:15 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
Want to be a watch designer?
Creativity plays an important role where design is concerned. It’s important for a watch designer to be sensible to detail, have good presentation and conceptualisation skills.
Updated on May 19, 2010 11:02 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
Want to be a shoe technologist?
A shoe technologist not only designs a footwear product as per fashion trends but also decides on the material to be used. Vandana Ramnani tells you more about this profession.
Updated on Apr 28, 2010 09:39 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
Human resource manager for actors
A casting director is constantly on the lookout for new and interesting faces that fit the script of a movie. His job is to give a face to the character, says Vandana Ramnani
Updated on Apr 07, 2010 09:46 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
Homing in?
The 2007 property price explosion fresh in mind, the buyer is still waiting for the right deal. The prices have stabilised in a caution-ruled market though, reports Vandana Ramnani.
Updated on Mar 26, 2010 02:16 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
Want a career in real estate?
If you wish to help high net worth individuals invest in the right property, you can look forward to a career in realty management, reports Vandana Ramnani
Updated on Mar 31, 2010 10:32 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
A sparkling career option for you
Winemaking is a fun-filled job, provided you have the passion for it and are prepared to put in hard work during the harvest and the peak season. Vandana Ramnani tells you more.
Updated on Mar 18, 2010 09:30 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
New-age homes
With joint families breaking up, seniors with enough savings are increasingly moving into homes built with their needs in mind. Vandana Ramnani reports.
Updated on Jan 26, 2010 12:23 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani
Gear up for a flying start
Meeting people, globetrotting — being an airhostess is all this and more. All that you need to be an airhostess is the right attitude. It is a myth that airlines only recruit from training institutes.
Updated on Nov 25, 2009 10:27 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
An affair to remember
The job of a wedding planner is all about creating mega memories and letting the imagination run riot, says Vandana Ramnani
Updated on Dec 10, 2009 10:13 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
Management studies get practical
Forced to cope with a shrinking job market, scores of business schools are offering certificate courses in fast-growing sectors in partnership with corporate houses Vandana Ramnani Reports
Updated on Oct 23, 2009 09:52 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
Housing sector is shining again
Realtors have cut prices and interest rates have eased. Buyers are back. But retail and commercial properties are still waiting for them. Vandana Ramnani & Jaidev Majumdar report. See graphic
Updated on Sep 19, 2009 12:39 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani & Jaidev Majumdar, New Delhi/kolkata
The employability challenge
AIMA to introduce test to improve employability of business graduates Vandana Ramnani Reports
Updated on Sep 02, 2009 09:35 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
An AUS$ 3 million research initiative
Deakin University aims to create a pool of industry-ready professionals Vandana Ramnani Reports
Updated on Sep 02, 2009 09:34 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
Starry future
How about interpreting messages from the stars and SMSing them to mobile phones? SuggestsVandana Ramnani.
Updated on Jun 20, 2012 01:30 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
ICWAI to start course in valuation management
Students who have completed their ICWA can take up the course.Vandana Ramnani Reports
Updated on Aug 21, 2009 12:00 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
Age of the life changers
They deliver the much-needed dose of optimism in our lives, they provide solutions and strategies to manage setbacks. Vandana Ramnani catches up with some New Age gurus
Updated on Aug 12, 2009 02:04 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
‘Deakin committed to safety’
While I’m shocked and horrified at the incidents, I can’t pretend that they’re not happening, Sally Walker tells Vandana Ramnani
Updated on Aug 06, 2009 09:25 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
Games 2010: Making of Brand Delhi
If you thought the 2010 Commonwealth Games were about showcasing just the sports, it's time for a rethink. What's also set to get promoted is Brand Delhi, reports Vandana Ramnani.
Updated on Jul 20, 2009 12:44 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
Zamrudpur puts its trust in God over DMRC
With their faith in the Delhi Metro lost after July 12’s mishap, the residents of Zamrudpur are now seeking divine intervention to prevent any more accidents in their area, reports Vandana Ramnani.
Updated on Jul 20, 2009 12:26 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
Marvellous baton, botanical marvels await Games
Everybody’s talking about the status of Delhi’s roads, flyovers, hotels and stadiums, but there’s one other thing without which next year’s Commonwealth Games cannot start — the Queen’s Baton. Vandana Ramnani reports. See Graphics
Updated on Jul 02, 2009 02:20 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Vandana Ramnani, New Delhi
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