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Friday, March 30, 2012
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Rejection
of H-1B visas to Indians has turned out to be a burning issue,and now
with the increase in visa fee, this has become a major concern of
Indians.
IIT
Delhi,is India's highest ranked institution in the world with a global
rank of 218,as per the Quacquarelli Symonds global system of ranking.
Startup City
The BRIC countries are witnessing the increase in business startups over 40 times faster than other nations. Read to know.
Technology is playing its role in changing our home to become smart home and weather our tensions. Read to know how.
13+ Co's are hiring for their India Centre at CA
US-Indian
An 18-year-old Indian American singer, whose parents hail from Kerala, could well emerge as America's new singing sensation.
An
Indian-origin lawyer is part of the defence team of embattled former
IMF Chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn who is fighting to have a civil lawsuit
against him dismissed.
Technology
Facebook,
Twitter might be flavour of the season, but email remains more popular
than social media as a method of Internet communication for Indians,
says a survey.
The
most impressive ads express anything to everything in a jiffy and will
go viral in social networks. Here are the 10 most shared technology ads
of all time.
Business
The
efforts of BRICS nations to engage in global multilateral institutions
will help in strengthening the "international system," said State
Department spokesperson, Mark Toner.
India and Brazil expressed their desire to strengthen cooperation between the two countries in the tourism sector.
Magazine
Founded
in 2006 by V.A Venkatesh Babu, California headquartered Tiara
Consulting, is disrupting the traditional partner/vendor model and going
a mile ahead to enable a client's business in a 360 degree view.
When Shibulal spoke to CEOs of several global companies, he saw a dichotomy. Read to know more..
Enterprise IT
Maharashtra
remains the single largest state in the country with roughly 17.4
percent share (shipments) and with a substantial share of about 63.3
percent.
SAP
India launched Project Avsar (Meaning Opportunity) an initiative
targeted at developing vocational SAP skills and placement assistance
for the underprivileged youth.
Real Estate City
There
are several cities around the globe to invest on property but very few
places in the world offer an option of affordable housing, especially in
the category of beach house.
With
the changing time, people's way of thinking is also changing and they
are now accepting high-rise residential projects rather than independent
flat houses.
CXO Insights
Applications: The New Driver
Mark Horowitz - Professor, Stanford University
Mark Horowitz - Professor, Stanford University
Applications are the new drivers in integrated circuit and VLSI design related research. Read to know.
Vast Opportunities For Semiconductor IP Market
Ganapathy Subramaniam - Founder President and CEO, Cosmic Circuits.
Ganapathy Subramaniam - Founder President and CEO, Cosmic Circuits.
Despite the deep depression miseries around I believe that the semiconductor IP market is growing substantially. Read to know.
Travel
Have
you ever wondered where the richest people stay on their visit to
America and how it would be to stay in a suite charging nearly 18 lakhs
for one single night?
There
are several railway stations across the globe that has stylish,
innovative and stunning architecture, which serves as a traveler's
delight and provide them comfort.
Blogs: Editor's Choice
You
may often feel that because you are a small firm you have little or no
chance to beat your large competitors, especially in introducing a new
product or a new service. This is wrong, and very frequently a small..
When
the examination is making a rat-tat to the door of every student, there
will be a frightful countenance and mind will be afflicted with all
sorts of numbness, dullness and insecurity.
QA Times
White
box and Black box is all we have heard about testing since its origin.
There is no tester who is without the knowledge of these testing boxes.
The
terms severity and priority are the two attributes used with respect to
bugs in order to share the importance of a bug among the team and to
fix it.
Most Read Jokes
A
man walks into a shoe store, and tries on a pair of shoes. "How do they
feel?" asks the sales clerk. "Well they feel a bit tight," replies the
man.
An
Indian walks into a cafe with a shotgun in one hand pulling a male
buffalo with the other. He says to the waiter, "Me want coffee."
Two
physicians board a flight out of Seattle. One sits in the window seat,
the other in the middle seat. Just before take-off, an attorney sits in
the..
Humor of the Day
A
fleeing Taliban, desperate for water, was plodding through the
Afghanistan desert when he saw something far off in the distance..
The
kinderkarten teacher started school every morning by teaching the kids
one new English word. She would then ask them to make..
Five
cannibals get appointed as programmers in an IT company. During the
welcoming ceremony the boss says: "You`re all part of our team..
Life & Style
The fledgling health sector in India is facing a 50 percent shortage of
nursing staff due to demand outstripping supply and many female nurses
preferring to work overseas for higher compensation
Many young cancer patients will now have a chance to enrol themselves in
short-term courses in photography, animation and painting and get on
with the wonders of learning
Book of the Day
The Ramayana is the oldest poem in Sanskrit.Hence its author is known as the Adi Kavi or pristine Poet.
What makes India a nation? What has held its many disparate societies with their diverse, sometimes conflicting...
