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Mark
Mustio, a state representative for the 37th District state Senate seat
in Pennsylvania has been racially campaigning against Indian American D.
Raja, a candidate for the same post.
South
India has been developing at a faster pace than the North. However,
economists believe that the arrogant South will soon be humbled by the
fast growing North.
Startup City
Meet
Sahil Lavingia, the 19 year old Indian boy, who has convinced giants
from big time venture capital firms to invest about $1.1 Million in his
startup, Gumroad.
Innoz
Technologies, a mobile query startup founded by four college students
in Kerala has secured an undisclosed, Series A funding from Seedfund.
US-Indian
TiEcon
2012, an annual conference for entrepreneurs, will take place at the
Santa Clara Convention Center on May 18-19,bringing together a diverse
and dynamic group of leaders.
Vikram
J Singh has been appointed to the Senior Executive Service and is
assigned as deputy assistant secretary of defence for south and
Southeast Asia.
Technology
While
many countries suffer from unavailability of internet connection,
certain countries across the world cherish the flair of ultra speed
network connectivity.
Are
you tired of using remote controls or find it difficult to maneuver the
mouse? Then here are some cool affordable applications and devices
based on gesture control technology, which you can start using now.
Business
In
the last few months from January to March, some of the nations along
with India have experienced a rise in their trade deficit.
India's
manufacturing sectors are experiencing growth. Activity in the
manufacturing sector expanded at a slightly faster pace in April. While
output growth moderated.
Magazine
When
Ajith Bhatia sold his startup, he earned a substantial amount in
concentrated stock of the acquiring company. Read to know more.
The
beginning of this decade has been a very promising one for the IT
industry. Read to know about the 10 Most Promising Technology Companies.
Enterprise IT
India
remains a favourite backoffice of the world, and is the global leader
in the outsourcing industry with half of the world's back office being
located here.
Social
Networking is the "IN" thing today and it is also a proved mantra that
if you are on social networking site you get to form a network of yours.
Real Estate City
Real
estate prices are soaring high across all metro cities of the country,
out of which, Mumbai real estate prices are probably at the highest
rate.
Often
house owners tend to do a mistake of selling their homes in the same
unrepaired conditions, such as unpainted house, dirty floor, unrepaired
leakages, messy rooms etc.
CXO Insights
Making The World A Cleaner, Better And Smarter Place
Jan Money - Senior Vice President, Freescale Semiconductor
Jan Money - Senior Vice President, Freescale Semiconductor
There
are three major trends that will dramatically impact all of our
businesses. First, there is the global movement to green everything.
Wanted - Entrepreneurs In A Large Semiconductor Company
Dinesh Ramanathan - EVP, Data Communications Division, Cypress
Dinesh Ramanathan - EVP, Data Communications Division, Cypress
Product marketing is where interaction with customers takes place to decide on the next-generation products and their features.
Travel
Walking
down the narrow, steep staircase in a rock crevice surrounded by dense
foliage, one enters through a small iron door the pitch dark and
intimidating Kutumsar caves.
One
may just have to wait for a few more years until Goa's beaches have
their own avatars of Pamela Anderson-like women lifeguards.
Blogs: Editor's Choice
Right
to education is now a fundamental right in India. It's a welcome step
taken by the government against the backdrop of about 27 crore
illiterate Indians. The government is supposed to provide compulsory
and free..
Today
half of the population of the world uses internet to search for
services and products. This is a fact that nowadays people prefer online
mode to buy and order products rather than going..
QA Times
The
success of an application program will depend on whether it
incorporates defects, congruence issues, non-functional challenges or
some other concerns that have an adverse effect on end users.
SOASTA,
leading provider of cloud based testing services on April 30, 2012,
announced that it has launched its first mobile and web performance
testing service- CloudTest.
Most Read Jokes
Two
doctors were in a hospital hallway one day complaining about Nurse
Nancy. "She's incredibly mixed up," said one doctor. "She does
everything..
An
army major went to a doctor because of his failing health. After
thorough check up the doctor announced: "Hydropsy." "And what..
Little
Susie was Mommy's helper. She helped set the table when company was due
for dinner. Soon, everything was on, Mr. Smythe the guest..
Humor of the Day
The Walton's invited their new neighbors over to dinner. During dinner Mr.Walton was asked what he did for a living.
Eight years old Brian..
As
in many homes on New Year's Day, Lesley and Mark, a happily married
couple, faced the annual conflict of which was more important..
Two flies were strolling along the ceiling of an apartment.
"You know," remarked the first little fly, "human beings are so silly!"
Life & Style
With the number of strokes on the rise, Delhi's Fortis hospital launched a toll-free helpline for victims.
Children suffering from excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) may have learning, attention and behaviour problems.
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...
