Two weeks ago nobody knew me: Chatur of ‘3 Idiots’ (New Kerala)

January 8, 2010

By Ruchika Kher, New Delhi, Jan 9 : Wasn’t it just two weeks ago that he was a virtual unknown with no interviews, no autograph hunters and no recognition, wonders Omi Vaidya, the man with the laughs from ‘3 Idiots’ who has been catapulted to instant stardom with the success of the film.

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Two weeks ago nobody knew me: Chatur of ‘3 Idiots’ (Calcutta News)

January 8, 2010

Wasn’t it just two weeks ago that he was a virtual unknown with no interviews, no autograph hunters and no recognition, wonders Omi Vaidya, the man with the laughs from ‘3 Idiots’ who has been catapulted to instant stardom with the success of the film.

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The new jobs for the 21st century (Times Online)

January 8, 2010

Lawyer Denise Nurse has more than 200 clients, yet has never set foot inside a solicitor’s office. Welcome to the 21st-century world of work

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The Hindu Business Line : Virtual interviews catching on (The Hindu)

January 8, 2010

Several corporates, including some IT firms, are now opting to conduct job interviews through video conferencing. The candidates are also comfortable because they need not worry about the logistics.

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Snow causes logistical nightmare for parents (EDP24 – Eastern Daily Press)

January 8, 2010

It has been a logistical nightmare for thousands of parents. While most commuters were wondering whether they should brave the journey to the office, working parents have had an added problem – even if they could get to work, how would they organise looking after children whose schools were closed.

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Working in ‘Wi-Fi’ limbo (CNN)

January 8, 2010

If you ask Adrian Miller where she works, her answer may depend on where she happens to be standing.

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Dumping the Office Desktop (BusinessWeek)

January 8, 2010

Tech executive Parikshit Arora had an unconventional response the morning he discovered that his office computer was no longer working. Rather than fixing it himself or calling in help from the information technology department, he discarded the device.

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Bold new e-readers grab attention at CES (CNN)

January 8, 2010

The first generation of electronic readers had little more than black-and-white text. The second generation had black-and-white text, simple graphics and Web connectivity.

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