Category: India
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What is Vastu Shastra?
Now a days, Vastu has become a buzz word for real estate experts and flat or home owners. But what exactly is Vastu? Today we will look into the intricacies of Vastu Shastra. It is a traditional Hindu system of design, primarily applied in Hindu architecture. From thousands of years, Vastu Shastra has been applied…
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Indian Managers rocking the business world
Global FMCG giant Unilever appointed Harish Manwani as its Chief Operating Officer as part of its global reorganization in the business structure of the company. Manwani graduated from Mumbai University. He also obtained Master’s Degree in Management studies at Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS) and studied Advanced Management Program at the Harvard Business…
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Who is Raghu Ram?
He is the media person and reality show producer who glamorized the use of abusive words and foul language on national television. He never hesitates using extremely obscene language on television or any public function. We know him as the bad and bald guy on MTV, who host reality shows Roadies, grilling the contestants, using…
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Latest Amul Ads
Cartoon artist Bharat Dabholkar designs Amul ads which are basically topical ads, relating to day-to-day issues. Amul Ads are included in Guiness world record for the longest running ad campaign in the world. Despite encountering political pressure on several occasions, Amul Ads continue to include different social and political controversies in their campaigns. These are…
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Life is beautiful !!!
The Hindu, dated 19th May, 2011, Thursday, speaks ‘Techie strangles daughter, hangs himself’. In a tragic incident, a 31-year-old software engineer, Santosh Sarade, who recently resigned from Infosys, murdered his two-year-old daughter and committed suicide yesterday. He was living with his parents and wife and daughter in an apartment at Koodlu on Hosur road. It…
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Corruption makes India a Soft State
Five Years back, my article on corruption was selected in an essay competition organized by a well-known magazine, Competition Success Review (CSR). In last five years, I made few progresses in my career. I graduated, got job and came to U.S for project work. But meanwhile, corruption made gargantuan strides. It graduated from few thousand…
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Tejas :: First Indian Supersonic Fighter Plane
India joined the select club of countries making a fighter jet from scratch when Indian Air Force (IAF) flew for the first time the lightweight indigenous multi-role Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas in a clear wintry sky for initial operational clearance (IOC). The aircraft has been developed over a period of three decades and was…
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Is Arundhati Roy a traitor?
Arundhati Roy is an award winning Indian novelist, essayist and activist who focuses on issues related to social justice and economic inequality. She won the Booker Prize in 1997 for her novel, The God of Small Things. Her writings on various social, environmental and political issues have been a subject of major controversy in India.…
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Why do we celebrate Durga Puja?
Durga, also known as Shakti or Devi is one of the most popular goddesses among the Hindus. She represents strength, morality, power and protection. She is the divine mother, who protects people from evil forces of selfishness, jealousy, hatred, anger and ego. Durga means something that is inaccessible, invincible or one who can redeem in…
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4000 Engineers join SBI as clerks
What has happened to engineering graduates of India? It is very difficult for me to believe that engineering graduates are taking up clerical jobs. Then what is the use of four years course of engineering? So the breaking news is that over 3,800 graduate and 200 postgraduate engineers are set to join State Bank of…