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Dear Friend, The announcement of UPSC Civil Services Exam results has invariably been an occasion for celebrations for all of us at the CSR. No, please don’t get me wrong. True, neither we appear in nor does anyone of us crack the prestigious exam. But, as a result of constantly helping the aspirants with the […]

As India successfully battles the Covid-19 pandemic and the country seems to be moving back to the desired economic trajectory, it is important for you to seize this opportunity and move ahead in this age of heightened competition. Some of you might be beset with a natural shyness or diffidence that is a result of […]

Dear Friend, With the deadly second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic having petered out to very great extent, the emerging other scenarios hold good tidings for all. This is more so for the student fraternity and career aspirants like you, whose future dreams had been hanging fire for long because of the all-encompassing disruptions and […]

Dear Friend, The Covid-19 pandemic, which is still lurking out there although with far lesser intensity, has impacted almost every aspect of our lives. One of such aspects that are related to you is ‘communication’, which undoubtedly is one of the most important keys to your success.  The Corona-induced restrictions have turned the traditional ways […]

Dear Friend, Finally, the glad tidings are now once again greeting our nation continuously. Much to the credit of Corona warriors on multiple fronts, the second wave of the pandemic is ebbing with each passing day. As such, it is time for you to cheer up and get down to the preparations for good times. […]

Dear Friend, Hang on to hope, hold your head high, hold on to positivity, and have faith in your heart as well as in the innate spirit of human resilience. This is no hyperbole but a holistic mantra to tackle the harrowing times of trials, tragedies and tribulations such as these. Do away with despair […]

Dear Friend, The stringent lockdown to slow the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic has completed its first anniversary, and while there was doom, gloom, panic and anxiety a year ago, there is hope and happiness today as science has once again come to the rescue of the human species. Our scientists worked tirelessly round-the-clock and […]

What is common between you reading CSR in order to crack the IAS exam and a girl from Lady Shriram College topping the Civil Services Examination (CSE) in her first attempt in 2015-16? The common thread that connects these two events is willpower. Where there is a will, there is a way.  The sentiment of […]

Dear Friend, Mr. John Christensen shared the ‘Fish Philosophy’ in 1998 to improve the attitude of students and young professionals. The four central ideas are to choose your attitude, play, make ‘their’ day and live in the present moment. This time, I shall share with you how you can use the ‘Fish Philosophy’ to succeed […]

Dear Friend, Did you know that Abraham Lincoln saw two business ventures fail, lost eight different elections and had a complete nervous breakdown before becoming the 16th President of the USA in 1816? His story is a great inspirational confidence story. It shows you how if you just keep moving towards your dream despite failures […]