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Wednesday, April 25, 2012
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A spokesperson of U.S. government said that there is no change in its policy towards issuing visas to Indian students.
A
nuclear war breaks out between India and Pakistan will be an
"unprecedented" disaster that would bring an end to modern civilization.
Startup City
Continuing the stampede of tech acquisitions, VMware bought Cetas, a big data startup co-founded by two Indians. Read to know.
"Teamwork
is the ability to work together toward a common vision." Read to know
how to engage your employees to achieve the same.
US-Indian
Around
13 percent of the world's adults or over 640 million people would like
to emigrate with roughly 150 million, including ten million Indians
wishing to settle in America.
Dr.
Syed Taj, an Indian American physician will be contesting as the
democratic candidate for the United States Congress from Michigan's
District 11.
Technology
Google
is having a hard time defending itself- exactly why it's spending a lot
of money in attempts to influence congress. Indeed it has already spent
a record sum on lobbying for the first three months this year.
It's
the season of acquisitions. While tech entrepreneurs buzz about the
next big acquisition, here is a list of five tech deals that make sense
and need to happen soon.
Business
Wipro
has posted a net profit of Rs.14.81 billion for fourth quarter
(January-March) of fiscal 2011-12, registering an eight percent increase
year-on-year (YoY) in rupee terms.
Many dream to become the richest person in the world, but few are lucky to reach there.
Magazine
With
a focus on reverse innovation, Dinesh Paliwal, CEO, Harman
International turned the company's fortunes and position in market. Read
to know more..
2009 founded Yebhi.com is a leader in Indian e-commerce space, thanks to process oriented and customer centric approach.
Enterprise IT
Big data and marketing go hand in hand and companies are learning to turn big data into dollars. But how are they doing it?
Enterprises
are either ignoring or do not understand some Big Issues that are
making things absolutely maddening for IT managers.
Real Estate City
There
are many factors that indicate this is the right time to buy a home.
One of which is the decision taken by the Reserve Bank of India.
There are emotions attached when buying a home and every buyer tends to commit an emotional mistake while buying a home.
CXO Insights
A Meditation On Winning Habits
Dr. Santanu Paul - Vice President, Global Delivery Operations
Dr. Santanu Paul - Vice President, Global Delivery Operations
The last decade has seen engineers of all dispositions gravitating towards IT - like bees towards fresh blossom. Read to know.
Ready, Willing, And Enabled
Neelam Dhawan - Managing Director, HP India
Neelam Dhawan - Managing Director, HP India
The last few decades have seen a phenomenal change in the way we live and work. Read to know more about these changes.
Travel
These
high profile dignitaries not only have all the luxuries on earth they
also enjoy luxury in the sky, and often fly around the world in style
and comfort.
India
is a land of enormous internal diversity. On your journey from Kashmir
to Kanyakumari, the cultures and things you encounter are lot more
diverse and complicated.
Blogs: Editor's Choice
I
took to blogging because it consumed a part of my free time of which a
pensioner like me has an abundance. Sitting at the computer and
spending a major part of the morning gave me a feeling of..
Without
any ado, let's simple come to the point: make shopping on your website
as easy as it could be in a successful brick-and-mortar retail store and
you are through to a successful e-commerce website.
QA Times
When
testing a product or a solution, what should the core basis for testing
be? Is it the Functional Specs? Actual product? Design docs? Manuals?
Or something else?
Over
the last few years products are moving into an Agile mode of
development. Although they may not be explicitly termed Agile the
including faster release score characteristics of the model.
Most Read Jokes
Sachin
Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly, now pretty old guys, 75 and 80 years old,
are sitting on a park bench feeding pigeons and talking about..
A
60-year-old man went to the doctor for a check-up. The doctor told him,
"You're in terrific shape. There's nothing wrong with you. Why, you
might..
Muldoon
lives with his dog in the countryside. When the dog dies, Muldoon goes
to the parish priest. "Father, could you say a mass for the poor..
Humor of the Day
A
woman announces to her friend that she is getting married for the
fourth time. "How wonderful! But I hope you don't mind me asking..
When
Gavaskar finds out that there has been released, a movie, in Australia
called "Gavaskar", he is very happy. He plans to watch it and..
Two
blondes are working on a house. One of them, who's nailing down siding,
has been reaching into her pouch, pulling out a nail, and..
Life & Style
Women have been increasingly contributing to the innovations happening
globally which has helped wipe away the gender discrimination.
After teaming up in movies popular onscreen duo Shah Rukh and Juhi would soon recreate their magic in a TV ad.
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...
