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Why switching off lights for an hour matters?

by rabigupta on March 19, 2010

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India joined Earth Hour movement last year and it saved about 1000 Mega Watt of Power. This is huge, but there are many people who don’t believe that switching off lights for an hour really makes sense. India faces 20,000 MW of power shortage and initiatives like this can’t help much in a country where [...]

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Holi Hai !!! Wishing you a safe, colorful and joyous Holi !

by Arun Prabhudesai
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Its time to splash colors ! Play your hearts out – But use organic colors as far as possible :), It is safe ! Hoi Hai Bhai Holi Hai :)Author: Arun PrabhudesaiArun Prabhudesai is founder / chief editor at trak.in. He jumped the Entrepreneurship bandwagon in early 2008 after a long [...]

2 comments March 1, 2010 Continue Reading →

Sachin Tendulkar’s 200 in One Day Internationals [Video]

by Arun Prabhudesai
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Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar created history by becoming the only batsman to score 200 runs in one day Internationals against SOuth Africa

5 comments February 24, 2010 Continue Reading →

A Hit Bollywood Song – Credit goes to the actor or Lyricist?

by Viral Dholakia
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Youth icon Aamir Khan claims that the credit for the hit film songs must go to actors, not lyricists. He believes that the actor makes a film song popular and not the lyricist who gives words and a theme to the formation of the song. A lyricist is the person who is originally responsible for [...]

7 comments February 20, 2010 Continue Reading →

Vancouver 2010 winter games Google Doodle – Little different than others !

by News Editor
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Now, now….we are fan boys of Google Doodle’s and my visit to Google search engine’s homepage was quite different visually than what I used to seeing. Normally, Google’s Logo is manipulated to pass on the message of the subject to which it is dedicated to – However, this time, Google has gone beyond [...]

0 comments February 12, 2010 Continue Reading →

Sports becoming serious Business – Mukesh Ambani & Subroto Roy bid for Liverpool

by Arun Prabhudesai
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Owning sporting clubs seems to be the “in” thing amongst Indian Business Barons. With success of IPL, Indian business honchos are probably getting the taste of direct and indirect benefits of owning a club.

And its just not cricket anymore – Kingfisher’s Vijay Mallya is doing it successfully (although I think still in loss) with Force [...]

4 comments February 10, 2010 Continue Reading →

Weekly Round-up

by Arun Prabhudesai

Here is a quick round-up of some of the buzzing posts for Last week. Business Mahindra Satyam Turnaround- The Phoenix That Rose From The Ashes Story Future of India Top 50 Business Schools in India: Career360 ranking 71% of Indian companies [...]

0 comments February 8, 2010 Continue Reading →

Norman Rockwell Google Doodle !

by Arun Prabhudesai
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Its the Google Doodle time – This time it is dedicated to Norman Rockwell’s Birthday anniversary. Surprisingly, this Norman Rockwell’s Doodle is appearing on every Countries Google search Home Page including India. Normally, the doodle’s are geographically related ! Norman Rockwell Google Doodle Someone in Google must really be a [...]

0 comments February 3, 2010 Continue Reading →

Which Life Insurance Should You Get?

by Madhav Shivpuri
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Insurance comes in many hues and to choose one over the other you need to develop certain financial intelligence to assess your options. In this post I will only discuss about the benefits of ‘Term insurance’ due to reasons mentioned below. What is insurance? First and foremost one needs to [...]

1 comment February 3, 2010 Continue Reading →

Kingfisher Xpress Cargo – Same Day Delivery Guaranteed– Too Good to be True ?

by Madhav Shivpuri
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You are not going to believe this! Can you imagine a door-to-door courier service that delivers within the same day (not 24 hours), not next day, but the same day across 20 cities in India? What’s more, it comes with a money back guarantee!
Potential Market

I am not sure how profitable will this service be [...]

12 comments February 3, 2010 Continue Reading →

Are you against movie censorship?

by rabigupta

If your answer to this question is yes, then you’re thinking is in line with some of India’s cult Movie Directors who think that censorship causes Films to lose ‘real’ touch. Very recently Anurag Kashyap said this- “There shouldn’t be any censorship on making a film. We are still very conservative about the term sex,”"I [...]

12 comments January 29, 2010 Continue Reading →

The Top 25 Hotels in India – Traveler’s Choice Hotels 2010

by News Editor
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Trip Advisor one of the most popular Online Travel Agencies recently released the Travelers Choice awards for top 25 Hotels in India. The Casa Candolim in Goa was adjudged the best hotel by the travelers. Old Harbour hotel in Kochi, India came 2nd followed by Taj Palace in Jaipur. [...]

0 comments January 27, 2010 Continue Reading →

Aamir Khan conferred with Padma Bhushan, Saif Ali Khan takes Padma Shri

by News Editor
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Indian Government today announced the list for highest Civilian Awards given to Indian Citizens as well as NRI’s. Some of the noted names amongst the list were Aamir Khan for Padma Bhushan and Saif Ali Khan and Rekha  take Padma Shri (!). There were total of 6 Padma Vibhushans, 43 [...]

0 comments January 25, 2010 Continue Reading →

Japan Airlines Files For Bankruptcy

by Ankit Agarwal
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Just when the global economy was showing signs of gradual recovery, Japan Airlines Corp (JAL) has filed for bankruptcy protection. JAL is the largest Asian carrier ( by revenue) and its bankruptcy intensifies the already difficult conditions for the Airlines Industry.

JAL has collected a  debt close to $25 billion and with rising fuel prices and [...]

0 comments January 20, 2010 Continue Reading →

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