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Govt Approves Rs 1L Crore For Digital India Project; E-Governance To Get Major Push
Indian Government has approved Digital India project, and allocated a budget of Rs 1 Lakh crore to implement it. PM Narendra Modi will spearhead the project, which is expected to be implemented before 2019.
Law Minister Ravi Shankar…
Govt Launches MyGov, A Crowdsourcing Platform For Good Governance
Government has launched a new idea-platform for Indians – myGov.nic.in, a place where Indian citizens can share ideas and act upon them. In a first of it’s kind web portal, this technology driven platform has been created with the aim…
Indians Easy Prey, Nigerian Scammers Defraud Them For Whopping $870M In 2013
I am sure you have come across those mails about “You have won $100 million lottery” or such similar mails. Most of you know that it is a scam and ignore it. However, there are many Indians who have fallen trap to such scams. Infact,…
Vishal Sikka @ Rs. 30Cr p.a Becomes Highest Paid Indian CEO
Vishal Sikka, the new CEO of Infosys will take home a salary of Rs 30 crore or $5 million every year, making him the highest paid CEO in Indian corporate world. This astronomical pay package of Sikka not only makes him the highest paid CEO…
10 Advantages Of Government Jobs Over Private Sector Jobs
For most middle class Indians, there has been one perpetual dilemma - whether to go for a private sector job or the government sector job. In last couple of decades private sector jobs came in vogue, before which Government job was the…
India Ranks 143 Among 162 Countries On Global Peace Index
Out of 162 countries, India has been ranked a lowly 143 in terms of peace index. The research: “Vision of Humanity” was done by Institute of Economics & Peace which tried to measure national peacefulness based on several quantitative…
The Indian Consumer Services Industry: Drivers, Challenges & The Road Ahead
The consumer services industry that has historically evolved from the needs of the end consumers, is today at the threshold of witnessing unprecedented growth. Rising average income levels, growing disposable incomes, unprecedented growth…
3 Big Expectations From Narendra Modi Government
On May 16, India delivered its verdict and its decision in the form of Narendra Modi as BJP swept the polls across the country. Never in the last 30 years, a single person and a single party has received such a huge mandate. With 282 Lok…
8 Most Controversial Statements Made By Politicians This Lok Sabha Elections
India Lok Sabha Elections 2014 is now at its climax, as the counting of votes has begun and the fate of the next government would be sealed has been sealed before the day ends.
But looking back at the phase when our politicians were…
Mukesh Ambani’s Antilia Remains World’s Most Expensive Billionaire Home
Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani’s house Antilia has been declared as World’s most expensive house by Forbes. Having estimated construction cost between $1 billion - $2 billion, this 27 floor, 400,000 square feet skyscraper in…
Election Results Live: Websites & Online Channels To Follow For Live Result Updates
We are now at business end of our mega elections. The polling has been done and even exit polls are out. But the real results are something that millions of voters are waiting for bated breath. We are now less than 36 hours away from…
Why Gold Smuggling Has Increased 446% In The Last 12 Months?
Indian Government is currently a worried lot as far as Gold import and smuggling is concerned. Compared to last year, gold smuggling has increased by 446%!
Last year, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) had registered 40 cases of…
Why Did Nokia Chose Rajeev Suri As Their New CEO?
Nokia has a pretty interesting history; when it started it’s operation in the year 1865, they used to manufacture rubber, and the name Nokia arrived because it was the place (in Finland) where their factories used to be based. It also…
NHAI Introduces Mobile App For Toll Plaza Rate Updates & Information
National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is launching a new mobile app which will give updated information about toll charges and location of toll plazas all over the country. There has been constant complains about irregular toll…
India’s Turn To Lead: A 2020-2030 Perspective
Charles Darwin’s Natural Selection theory transformed our lives; the breathtaking advancement in human genome today can be attributed to his original philosophy about the living species.
However, does this also apply to Business in…
Indian Elections 2014: Facts, Figures, Dates & More…
Election Commission of India has announced the dates for Indian General Elections – 2014 wherein 81.4 crore Indians will start casting their valuable votes to constitute 16th Lok Sabha in India. Voting will start from April 7th and end on…
Now, Have Election Talks With NaMo, Kejriwal On Facebook Talks!
Social Media sites are now slowly becoming the defacto platforms when it comes to online political campaigning. BJP Prime ministerial candidate has shown time and again as to how to effectively use Facebook and Twitter to effectively spread…
Indian Consumers Bought 975 Tonnes Of Gold In 2013: Gold Council Report
World Gold Council is a market development organization for the gold industry. Headquartered in UK, they have presence in Europe, Asia and the US. It is an association of 21 leading gold mining companies from all over the world. They work…
Satya Nadella, Microsoft’s New CEO; What’s In Store…
25 tweets are all he has, since the 11th of February 2009. This guy, currently head of Cloud and Enterprise (which accounted for $20.3 billion in revenue & $8.2 billion in operating income during the company's last fiscal, in case…
New Rules Make It Tougher To Get PAN Card! What You Need To Know…
Updated: IT looks like the Finance Ministry has put on hold the new norms. A statement from the Finance Ministry says that The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has decided not to change the norms until new orders. No reasons were given…