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If there is one word that describes Ecommerce experience about Indian websites it is this.. “sucks!”. The exclamation is a mark of my sheer disgust at failed transactions time and again. It’s a sign of hopelessness when all permutations…

On a global scale Apple recently left behind Microsoft to become the most Valuable Technology company in the world with a market capitalization of over $234 billion. However, what about the most valuable technology companies in India?…

This is a question that I get asked quite often – We normally hear only the ones who get highest salaries, but most of us do not know what is the average salary that a MBA should look at (if he/she has passed from premier Business School)…

Let me drive you a little more than a couple of year back, at a time when the world economy was going on gung-ho and any news related to astronomical top-management salaries were met with exclamatory remarks such as ‘Oh!’ or ‘Wow!’ Don’t…

Last week we had number of big stories, here is a wrap-up of some of the best stories of week. Undoubtedly, the biggest news of the week was centre was able to mop-up over 38,000 crores with BWA Auction, which surprised everyone. Little…

The auction process was always slated to peak out in a day or two with the soaring bids. So, it wasn’t a big surprise to see end of BWA Auction. What was surprising though is the news that pan-India winner of the BWA spectrum, Infotel…

Its a bumper month of May for Auto Sales in India – It has posted highest ever Auto Units sales in a month till date. The recent figures released by SIAM (Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers) show production growth of 33.52 percent…

Fifa world cup just 2 days away.. So what's new for the TV viewers this year? - Its 3D ! For the first time in the history of the FIFA World Cup, the action on the field at this year's tournament will be broadcast using the…

Haven’t Touched Newspaper this Week? Here’s Summarized News At a Glance… This specific post is dedicated to those who have not been able to be in touch with the daily newspapers and missed some of the important buzzing news across this…

Infrastructure or the lack of it, has often been cited as the primary reason for India remaining a developing country even with all the talent available in the world. There is no denying that fact, but there are numerous other reasons which…

Recently I was reading about the exciting news of Gold prices going through the roof. Initially at Rs.16,000 then at Rs.17,000 and Rs.18,000 and now at Rs.19,000. All the news media made exciting presentation of world crisis, dollar…

We have already written couple of posts on Greek & European Crisis. It is a serious concern and global stock markets have been affected due to this concern. To many who are not really into financial world may not understand the…

This has been a raging debate for a while now – Just to give a perspective, in India prices for fuel (Petrol, Diesel, Kerosene, LPG etc) are regulated by the Government. In today’s scenario for example, the market prices for Petrol are…

FIFA World Cup has a huge FAN following in India, Indian’s usually support “Argentina” or “Brazil” during any World Cup but when it comes to viewership, every match is watched with same enthusiasm. This time FIFA matches are held in…

Yes, that's true, India has been voted the most environment friendly & green country in the world by none other than National Geographic. The Annual Survey “Greendex” carried out by Nat Geo and Globescan shows that out of 17 main…

Many of our government websites are open for attacks – So open that even an amateur can gain easy access to them. Imagine, a small time data entry operator was able to get through the Firewalls and gain access to NIC servers. Not only…

Indian benchmark index Sensex had peaked out at 18000 on April 7. Later, it touched a panic low of 16000 on May 25. This slump of 2000 points can be safely assumed to have been visited on the back of Greece-led European crisis, mixed with…

Not withstanding poor infrastructure, poverty, Chaos, bribe, corruption and so many negative things, Indians are still some of the most happiest bunch of people living on this Earth. Infact, we are fourth in the world when it comes to…

The annual report of Reliance Industries points out that the company has pared its debt burden by about 15.5% to the tune of around Rs.12382 crore of unsecured loans in 2009-10, on the back of revenue inflow from newly commissioned 580,000…

IT Services Outsourcing Industry witnessed a rather dull year in 2009 majorly due to the slowdown of the global economy which led to organizations freezing their IT budgets. Banking and Manufacturing, which are the biggest customers for the…