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Early days of Infosys

April 30th, 2009 at 3:09 am » Comments (0)

Infosys is India’s second largest software company. Today I will tell you the story of its birth, initial struggle, growth and success. As you all know, Infosys was founded on July 2, 1981 in Pune by N. R. Narayana Murthy, Nandan Nilekani, N. S. Raghavan, Kris Gopalakrishnan, S. D. Shibulal, K. Dinesh and Ashok Arora. [...]



CAT has become online

April 29th, 2009 at 4:10 pm » Comments (0)

Now its official, CAT has become online. The Common Admission Test (CAT) is an all-India test conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) as an entrance exam for the management programmes of its 7 B schools. About 250,000 students took CAT in 2008 for around 1500 seats in the IIMs. This is the reason [...]



Office Locations of Infosys in India

April 25th, 2009 at 3:59 pm » Comments (0)

Infosys Technologies is a multinational information technology services company whose headquarter is located in Bangalore, India. It is one of India’s largest IT companies with over 100,000 professionals. It has nine development centers in India and over 50 offices worldwide. Its annual revenues for the fiscal year 2007 – 2008 exceeded US$4 billion with a [...]



Watch Jungle Book Online

April 25th, 2009 at 3:00 pm » Comments (0)

Have you seen the old Doordarshan serial “The Jungle Book”? Remember Mowgli of Jungle Book and the song Chaddi Pehen ke Phool Khila Hai. Today I found the complete collection of Jungle Book in Hindi on YouTube. Now you can watch this famous TV series online. Mowgli (The Jungle Book) used to be my favorite [...]



Vacancies for scientists at DRDO

April 25th, 2009 at 10:38 am » Comments (5)

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is one of Asia’s largest defence contractors and a leading aerospace manufacturer, headquartered in New Delhi, India. It was formed in 1958 by the merger of Technical Development Establishment and the Directorate of Technical Development and Production with the Defence Science Organisation. DRDO has a network of 51 [...]



Communication using Signs and Signals

April 23rd, 2009 at 8:54 am » Comments (0)

Have you ever communicated using signs and signals? No, then you have missed the world’s one of the most powerful medium of communication. So what is a sign, a sign is something which refers to something other than itself. See the danger sign image, where a dog is biting a man. Words and images are [...]



Bollywood stars associated with IPL

April 23rd, 2009 at 7:26 am » Comments (1)

IPL has become a super-alliance for two biggest passions of the country, Cricket and Cinema. Shahrukh Khan, Shilpa Shetty and Preity Zinta are owners of three top IPL teams. It’s a great business opportunity for these Bollywood stars. Actually, Bollywood and cricket provoke maximum passion in India and their combination has to be very profitable [...]



Slumdog star is available for sale

April 20th, 2009 at 5:20 pm » Comments (0)

Surprised to read the title of the post. I am not joking. Oscar winning movie Slumdog Millionaire star kid Rubina’s father has put her up for sale for $400000. Rubina Ali, who played younger Latika in Slumdog Millionaire, lives in Mumbai’s Dharavi slum with her family. This news became hot shot last week, when British [...]



The man who lost 62 kg to become actor

April 20th, 2009 at 4:50 pm » Comments (2)

Do you know who is the hero of upcoming movie “Kal Kisne Dekha”? Yes, you are right. Jaccky Bhagnani, the son of Bollywood producer Vashu Bhagnani. Apart from being the son of a top film producer there is one quality of Jaccky which I am going to discuss in this article. Before becoming a fim [...]



How to find a good web host for your website?

April 15th, 2009 at 5:11 pm » Comments (3)

If you want to launch a new website, then you must have support of good web hosting. But finding a good web host on internet is not an easy task as internet is flooded with large number of web hosting companies. The best way to find the web host to read their reviews on other [...]



Probationary Officers and Clerk Vacancy in Andhra Bank

April 15th, 2009 at 2:40 am » Comments (58)

In this period of recession and layoffs, Indian public sector banks have flooded the job market with their vacancies. This year only, we have seen Allahabad Bank, Syndicate Bank, Indian Overseas Bank and United Bank of India inviting applications for various posts. Now its turn for Andhra Bank. Andhra Bank, one of the leading Public [...]



Complete IPL 2009 Matches, schedule, dates & stadium

April 15th, 2009 at 2:24 am » Comments (1)

Only three days are left for season 2 of Indian Premier League Cricket tournament. This time IPL is going to be be hosted by South Africa and is scheduled between April 18 and May 24, 2009. And IPL 2 is expected to be the second biggest cricket tournament in the world, after the Cricket World [...]



See how Twitter works

April 13th, 2009 at 5:27 pm » Comments (0)

Last month, a Nielsen.com blog ranked Twitter as the fastest growing site on internet for February 2009. Twitter had a growth of 1382%, whereas Zimbio which is on second place had a growth of 240%, followed by Facebook with a growth of 228%. It is actually one of the first micro-blogging sites on internet. It [...]



India’s First Bimetallic Rupees 10 Coin

April 12th, 2009 at 4:50 pm » Comments (2)

So RBI is ready to issue the much awaited bimetallic 10 Rupee coin for circulation.The coin looks cool and light-weight. The obverse side has the lion symbol with numeral 10 and year of manufacture. On reverse side, a double line cross with a dot in each pellet of cross and denomination written in Hindi and [...]



Shakti Samanta Passes Away

April 12th, 2009 at 8:58 am » Comments (2)

Last week Veteran Indian film producer and director Shakti Samanta passed away in Mumbai on 9 April, 2009. He was 83 years old. His funeral took place at the Santacruz crematorium at 10.30 am on 10 April. He died of heart failure at his suburban Santacruz residence. He was suffering from a brief illness, and [...]