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  • Aadhaar: India’s Ambitious Unique Identification MissionAadhaar: India’s Ambitious Unique Identification Mission
    Aadhaar is India’s ambitious mission to provide 12-digit unique personal identification numbers (PIN) to all its citizens. But with a population of more than 1.2 billion people, this has become the world’s largest single IT project. Now the question is will the project succeed? IT projects planned on a huge scale often run into ...
  • The New iPhone 5S is to Offer the Users TouchID Fingerprint Sensor
    The new iPhone 5S is to offer its users TouchID Fingerprint Sensor. The function can be used only to unlock the phone and authenticate the App store buying. However, in future Apple may make the entire touch screen fingerprint sensor. We need to wait and see how Apple is going to take the new ...
  • Microsoft Claims Internet Explorer 11 works for Windows 7
    There are plenty of jokes about people who still use Internet Explorer to browse. Jokes apart, Microsoft claimed that Internet Explorer 11 is all set to work on Windows 7 PCs. The new version is already been a part of the Windows 8 which Microsoft released last year.
  • HDFC Bank Hikes Base Rate-EMIs Set to Rise
    Followed by the Reserve Bank of India’s repo rateor main lending rate hike, HDFC bank has increased its base rate -0.20 percent to 10 percent. The revised rate is in force from 2nd of this month and other banks will likely to hike base rates. The hike in the base rate will result in in ...
  • Destination Mars
    To touch the land in Mars PSLV-C25 took off from Sriharikota yesterday. “I am happy to announce that the Mars orbiter mission first phase is a success,” said Indian Space Research Organization chairman K Radhakrishnan. Critics are of the opinion that the mission is not involved any new technology and the 460 crores…
  • Diwali Trade- Gold Sparkles while Silver Loses its Shine
    Gold prices remained steady in the especial trade. The Gold price has finally become steady after displaying a 6 days continuous losing streak. Unlike gold, silver could not really sparkle during the Muhurtha trade. Sources report that a bullion trader said, “Jewellery stockists and retail investors made token purchases of gold to mark ...
  • Govt Cuts Import Tariff on Gold, Hikes Silver
    In line with global rates of gold and silver, the government yesterday cut down the import tariff value of gold to USD 440 per ten gram and hiked silver value to USD 738 per kg.  The import tariff value is base value at which custom duty is decided to avoid the under invoicing of these ...
  • Temporary Solution for Janayugom’s Layoff Issue
    Janayugom, the Communist party’s official newspaper has put an end to the layoff issues. The newspaper is owned by CPI, a party that always stood firmly for the needs of laborers.  The trade union wing of CPI, AITUC has many times took stern stands against managements that did not give a heed to the right ...
  • Yahoo Firing 500 Under-performing Employees
    Yahoo is all set to send home its 500 under-performing employees. According to All Things D’s Kara Swisher reports, the company’s CEOMarissa Mayer has begun the lay off. The report says that the CEO is planning to send home any one who is rated as either ‘misses or occasionally misses’  at least twice in the ...
  • Vodafone Slashed Data Rates by up to 80% Across the Country
    Vodafone brings happy news for its customers across India-a slashed 2G and 3G data rates by up to 80%. The new rates will come in effect from today onwards. The company had already in June offered slashed data rates in UP West and Madhya Pradesh , Karnataka and Chhattisgarh circles.  And also there are are ...
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