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NEWS April 7, 2016 The Sri Sri syndrome: What we should not forget about so-called gurus and godmen
By: sristy SahaImage credit: Wikimedia Commons Even as the high-decibel criticism of students from Jawaharlal Nehru University and Hyderabad University continues unabated, the riverside celebration of “Hindu-India” curated by the self-anointed Sri Sri has been forgotten. It has dissolved into the polluted air that hangs over the Yamuna. This so-called guru initially proclaimed that he would pay no […]
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ALL DEALS March 16, 2016 Ex-IIM gurus lend expertise to private B-schools
By: sristy SahaPhoto: Mint Manaswini Acharya, professor of marketing at International Management Institute, Delhi (IMI) says it’s a different atmosphere in the B-school these days—there is a feeling of motivation because of a new boss at work. “He is a hands-on director general, and gets involved in almost everything—from teaching to admission to placements,” said Acharya, who […]