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Current Affairs Update: All You Need To Know About Air India

In 1932, First mail took off from Karachi to Juhu aerodrome in a de Havilland Puss Moth, flown by Indian aviator and business tycoon Mr. J. R. D. Tata. Tata Air Services, as it was known then, was owned by Tata Sons started an airmail service for Imperial mail. It was later changed to Tata Airlines as it began flying passengers in 1938 and made a profit of Rs. 60,000. Tata Airlines continues to operate with the same fleet, but a significant change happened Post-Independence.

Abhishek Lanjewar19 Jan 2020

Overcoming Challenges Freshers Face At A B-School

B school life can be very stressful for some. At times, students can feel overwhelmed with their projects, classes and all the other added responsibilities that come with their life in a b school. Many students move cities, experiencing hostel life for the first time. If they aren’t able to cope with these changes, they tend to get demotivated. What can you do to deal with all this? If you’re unable to juggle all these things, it doesn’t mean that you never will. Stress, anxiety, depression are all a part of life. The best way to deal with them is to talk about it. In this video, we spoke to Prof. Navodita Mishra, Prof. Sasmita Giri, Prof. Shaji Kurian and student Kratika Mishra, who speak of this unique culture and how it benefits students.

Career Services Centre19 Jan 2020

IIM Grad-Trip Experiences | 10 Day Trip To Thailand By Archita Mittal, Alum, IIM Lucknow

Grad-Trips are not just a travelling experience, but a cherishing memory in itself. And going by my own experience of how time-consuming planning the grad-trip can be, here is a comprehensively compiled resource to help you solve your problem! The below article covers one such experience on a trip to Thailand, shared by an IIM Lucknow alumnus Archita Mittal.

MEHUL KOTHARI18 Jan 2020

From Product Manager At Reliance Jio To AVP At CarWale | An IIM A Alumni's Journey

We hear about these mysterious creatures called product managers every now and then. We know they exist, and we aspire to be one of them. But we have no idea who they are and what they do? And forget reading about them in the b-school. In this interview, we were able to catch hold of one such evolved being. His name is Gautam Chaudhari. He started his journey in IIM Ahmedabad (Batch of 2011-13). His first job was with Reliance Jio, where he was the Product Manager of Jio Chat. After the launch of the product, he moved to a growing startup called CarWale. Within his second project, he got promoted to Associate Vice President (Product). He is now a team-lead of 7+ product managers and guides them to a successful future. Read about his full story here.

Team InsideIIM18 Jan 2020

8 Must Read Books For Every MBA Student!

Here's a list of the best eight books that each and every MBA student must read! Take a look at the list of books and why you should read them! If you've already read one or all of them, do mention in comments what you loved the most about the book(s)! If you haven't read already, these books should now be a part of your bucket list!

MEHUL KOTHARI18 Jan 2020

Into Supply Chain And Operations? Prove It - Take This Quiz

If you're thinking of building a lucrative career in the next 5-10 years, one of the best options you have is working in the supply chain and logistics side of e-commerce companies. In fact, the Indian warehousing and logistic market received around $3.4 Bn of institutional capital between January 2014 - January 2018. With more and more companies choosing to go digital, the requirements of these logistics companies too have expanded. But are you ready to be a part of this revolution? If you too want to join the supply chain and operations industry in the near future, you need to know your basics. Here's the chance to prove how well you know your basics. Test yourself with The New Operations & Supply Chain Quiz, brought to you by ABGLP.

Team InsideIIM17 Jan 2020

VGSoM Makes Its Mark At The Stock-Trak Global Portfolio Simulation, SMU Singapore

The Vinod Gupta School of Management, IIT Kharagpur gains international acclaim with the stellar performance of its students at the Stock-Trak Global Portfolio Simulation Competition organized by SMU Singapore. The team comprising of Madhav Krishna, Nishant Kumar, and Suraj Bhandare, students of the MBA program, and Anusha Rao and Arkajeet Santra, students of the EMBA program, secured the Runner-up position for coming out with the best-managed portfolio.

VGSoM Kharagpur17 Jan 2020

What We Learned From The Exchange Program At France

Student Exchange Programs provide B-School students a rewarding experience that helps them build skills that usually they miss out in their day to day academics. When they are in an environment they are used to and where other students coming from fairly similar backgrounds the learning sometimes get limited. In such programs, the students main motive is to gain academic knowledge and insights. Interacting with students from different countries and continents helps the exchange students inculcate a sense of camaraderie In This video 4 PGDM students from IMT, Ghaziabad shares their experiences of their semester in different colleges and universities in France, and how it chased them for the better.

Career Services Centre17 Jan 2020