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Mobile banking is a lucrative market as of now ; in India. The Banking stalwarts are burning the midnight oil to provide the most competitive service to its customers thanks to the technological developments which have put life on the supersonic lane. Usually customers had to get their feet...

The Project: The Unique ID Project is a project to assign each and every individual, "dwelling" in India a unique number(total 16 digits, 12 public, 4 private). They will be taking the following inputs: Name Age Permanent Address finger-prints of all 10 fingers iris scan [/list]...

I wondered the need for a Group Discussion in any admission process. First of all, in most cases it is a complete rat race with lower strata not getting a chance to speak, and upper quartile speaking for 90% of the time. How much weightage is really given to a GD(if not an elimination round) is...

A series of online lectures with Stephen wolfram were organized in our college. He explored his ideas on computational universe and his brain child , the Mathematica. For those unaware , Stephen wolfram is called the modern day Einstein, and with good reason. It was 10 minutes after the...

I wouldn’t say that moments of contemplation are unwelcome; they provide a writer food for thought after all ; but trying to introspect while the thought centres of your brain are being addled beyond belief by the dreamy succulence of a McVeggie is an exercise bordering on futility. So when I...

“They are scrappers who rely on belligerence –we are the better team” –Alex Ferguson ; manager of Manchester United with rattler in hand , when his team lost out to Arsenal in both League and cup fixes. “Everyone thinks that they have the prettiest wife at home” – Arsene Wenger, Arsenal manager...

It is astonishing at times about how much the mere presence of a foreign brand seems to catch people’s attention, more so, if it pertains to products that can be termed rather “classy”. As the announcement was made that the country’s top flight “salesman” would be giving a talk at our university...

People disregard Old-School economic theories as an excuse to find something new to do. Let us face the facts; everyone wants to be indulged in doing something that has sprung up today rather than dig up 50 year old corpses. It is only natural and I am not in a position to judge people on that...

The Army has to work in risky conditions, under constant pressure & dynamicity of the local/global parameters. It demands seemingly paradoxical skills & abilities: Understanding of the mission at a high level [/list] Acclimatization & adaptability [/list] Preliminary Heuristics [/list]...

Everyone has dreamt of being successful but the definition of this so called Success ; varies from one person to the other. Many of us want to stand on a pedestal and look at the plebeians toiling hard from above (most of us have burnt ants through the magnifying glass ; accept it or not) . It...

I see a rainbow in the sky and the earth ;the sun is shining brightly. I hear the hustle of cars the moment I step out of my balcony.The other is a more detailed description of the intervention of mankind. Life is not a valid stream resource in D minor for two violins. The first is the one that...

You are allotted a task or you allot it to someone else, you become lax and wait for the deadline to mount on your head like that Japanese movie in which the protagonist is haunted by a female ghost sitting on his head(shutter if my memory serves right) and then you wait some more after pleading...

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The People’s Republic of China posted about its first quarterly trade deficit in six years on Sunday as spiking prices for various commodities implored for its import bill. The General Administration of Customs said in an online statement that China had incurred a trade deficit of $1.02 billion...

An issue ailing ventures both big/small , established/start up ventures. While people think that there is dearth of good ideas , the real problem is finding an inherent differentiating methodology between the good, the bad, the ugly and the despicable. Here’s my view/pitch on what might be done...

None of the facets of Management studies are as interesting and lucrative as the business plan. It is hoarded by zillions of publishing houses and columnists. Almost all the Academic Fests of Popular colleges both technical and business have a Business plan segment. Every Engineering student is...

The Lokpal Bill has appeared now and again throughout the annals of our contemporary history , only to be stalled ; cleared by one house but not by the other , and if by perchance the amendment took a few steps forward ; the house was intermittently dissolved. It had become the Proverbial...

Many consultancies now offer ERP services for businesses of all sizes. What is the bottomline for small scale firms?. Is your organization in need of an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system? If your company is en-route to exponential growth and the corresponding legacy systems are weighed...

Well it has happened to almost everyone. Friends coming over on short notice , girlfriend at the door , Parents knocking one fine morning etc. In those tumultuous times , we took a clean laundered bed-sheet and spread over the mess. If anyone enquired; you always excused yourself by saying that...

Gone are the days, when kids played with the wind, One the king of Mysore , the other from sind. Their sticks did meet , not once or twice, Saddled on the sturdy ones , If couldn't keep up , alienated was he ; like the one with lice. Or building a shack, within the thicket, While choosing...