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This is a follow-up list to the earlier post that I had published today on Top Government Engineering colleges in India. Outlook magazine has recently come up with the updated rankings of top 50 Engineering colleges. As you know Top…

On a maniac mid Monday morning in the busy Bangalore roads, a bumper sticker caught my eye and has haunted me since. Turning towards a tech park, the bumper sticker faded away but the message didn’t. It said, “Women are great leaders,…

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been listed among the 72 most powerful people on the planet By Forbes! Seeing an Indian Head of State featured on Forbes’ annual list is surely a proud moment for every Indian- irrespective of his…

Since it’s inception, RTI or the Right to Information has served as an awesome tool for common citizens to get information about anything and everything related to Government matters (with some exceptions). Thousands of people and activists…

Satya Nadella, the Microsoft Chief, whom Indians cant help gushing over because of his Indian origin and upbringing, stirred up a hornet’s nest by suggesting working women to rely on karma when it comes to securing pay raises. These…

It’s amazing the pace at which new Government is bringing various Governance initiatives online. In a latest, the government employee live biometric attendance system (BAS) is now online and open to public. Attendance of nearly 50,000…

Yes, that’s true. Indian telecommunication Industry is one of the fastest growing telecom market in the world. The mobile sector has grown from around 10 million subscribers in 2002 to reach 150 million by early 2007 registering an...

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, 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…

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…

Mukesh Ambani led Reliance Industries is India’s most powerful public company, as per the recent Forbes ‘Global 2000 List’, which ranks world’s most powerful and influential public companies. With market value of 50.9 billion dollars and…

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…

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…

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…

India alone has over 65 million people afflicted to diabetes and this number is expected to grow to over 100 million in next 10 to 15 years. On a global level, there are over 371 million people who have diabetes. Without any doubt, it is…

A small question first: If you are honest and spot-free of any wrong-doing, will you get threatened by a humble book? Subrata Roy, Sahara supremo, is certainly feeling threatened by a book written on his company, titled Sahara: The…

The world is noticing us and our achievements; they are in awe of our expertise in different streams and fields and they can no longer ignore us. In the annual Forbes “Brightest Young Stars” list: 30 Under 30, there are staggering 23…

Ever since Steve Ballmer announced that he will retire from Microsoft after serving the company for 33 long years, there has been intense speculation over the next CEO of the company. And now, rumors are ripe that the choice has narrowed…

For all the talks of unity, it so happens sometimes that the tact of politicians seem right- We are divided at the core. For those who do not know, recently, an ad was posted on 99acres.com which stated as follows: “Excellent brand…

The National Sample Survey Office and Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation recently released some of the key indicators of household consumer expenditure in India and it makes for some interesting reading. The NSSO…