What’s common between a mobile services provider and Tigers in India?
Only a month ago, 1411 was just another number without much significance attached to it. Now, almost everyone who watches television even moderately would say that, 1411 is the number of tigers left in India. Thanks to the massive media campaign from Aircel.
For those minority [...]
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Have you ever heard of the word “bandh“? Bandh is originally a Hindi word meaning ‘closed’. In India, even school going first-standard kids know the word ‘bandh‘ and it is synonymous to a holiday for them. When people want to organize a public protest in India for any reason, we call it ‘bandh‘ and make [...]
Adding to the woes of global economic downturn and recession affecting the Indian software industry, today in a dramatic turn of events Ramalinga Raju, Chairman of Satyam Computer Services company, resigned and confessed about an accounting fraud. He has resigned after admitting that he has been responsible for inflating profits for seven years, amounting to [...]
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If the title of this post sounds new to you, let me explain first. ‘on govt duty’ – these are the very familiar words in India which can be seen on any of the vehicles assigned for government employees. Government provides vehicles to some of its employees. They are supposed to be used for the [...]
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Chandrayaan-1, India’s maiden moon spacecraft, launched successfully from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre today at 6AM. Over the next two weeks, the spacecraft would reach its desired Lunar orbit and placed at a height of 100 km from the Lunar surface. This would enable India to join the small elite club of 6 countries having [...]
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