HOT TOPICS
SPOTLIGHT AGENCIES
psaram42 - 2-FEB-2010
After Public Private Participation PPP the Politics Personalities Parties PPP discussed in an earlier thread was interesting. I am with the “Prajagalu” as far as the abysmal speed with which things are progressing in our country’s politics as much we would like it in a hurry. |
Indian Society can not be happy till its governance is fixed, fast. psaram42 - 6-JAN-2010
“Gurcharan Das was the CEO of Procter & Gamble India and Vice President for Procter & Gamble Far East between 1985 and 1992. He was later Vice President and Managing Director, Procter & Gamble Worldwide. |
idontspam - 2-JAN-2010
UID Challenge The UIDAI contemplates certain challenging situations that it might face in the implementation of the project to the public. This is the first in that series. The UIDAI is going to face many challenging situations and we would like to invite solutions from the public for these challenges. The present challenge is related to the "Introducer System" which has been detailed out in the Demographic Data Standards and verification procedure Committee report in the Committees tab of the website. The problem is stated below. Probable reactions/solutions are solicited from the public to webadminuidai@nic.in. UID Introducer Problem Unique ID Authority of India has been mandated to give Unique IDs to the residents of this country. The way a person gets his/her ID will broadly work as follows: |
murali772 - 15-NOV-2009
Growth accelerated with tentative reforms in 1980, and shot up to 9% after reforms deepened in the current decade. How much lower would infant mortality, illiteracy and poverty have been had India commenced reform a decade earlier, and enjoyed correspondingly faster growth and human development? |
Industry of 'poverty-wallahs' exposed murali772 - 15-NOV-2009
More people on the earth have risen out of poverty in the past 25 years than at any other time in human history, and this has happened primarily because of sustained high economic growth in India and China. |
gopi - 12-OCT-2009
One of the ammendments in the year 2005 to the The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 says
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Peak Oil before 2020 a significant risk - Report from the UK s_yajaman - 8-OCT-2009
The other big theme that I follow is peak oil. There has been a flurry of articles in the mainstream media that last few days on this topic. |
Green buildings - a crtique on IGBC's approach murali772 - 11-SEP-2009
The following is the letter addressed to Shri Prem C Jain, Chairman, IGBC (Indian Green Building Council), CII – Sohrabji Godrej Green Building Centre, Hyderabad, by Jaigopal.G.Rao, Principal Designer and Managing partner of ‘Inspiration’ (www.inspire-india.com), and an architect by training. |
Are the telecom operators taking us for a ride! vinod_shankar - 7-SEP-2009
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued a direction to all Access Service providers, including BSNL and MTNL, amending its direction dated 27th April, 2009 on provision of value |
dvsquare - 7-SEP-2009
Last week, helicopter, chopper, commandoes, satellite were the frequently used words as well as equipments. |