Thursday, July 30, 2009
GENEROSITY
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
BUSINESS PERSONALITY OF THE DAY
India, Wipro Technologies.
He was rated the richest person in the country from 1999 to 2005 by Forbes. He is also a member of the Prime Minister’s Committee for Trade and Industry in
India.
BUSINESS NEWS OF THE DAY
SOURCE: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/blnus/19281430.htm
WHAT A TRUST SHOULD LIKE BE?
U THROW HIM IN AIR..............AND HE LAUGHS...........Y?
COZ HE KNOWS THAT U WILL CERTAINLY CATCH HIM.
SO THE SAME SHOULD BE WITH YOUR TRUST IN GOD...
YOU ARE IN DIFFICULTY AND NEVER SAY DIE...
BECAUSE THIS IS HE WHO HAS DONE IT.......
AND THIS IS AGAIN HE WHO WILL DRAW YOU OUT OF THAT.
SO KEEP TRUSTING HIM.
Monday, July 27, 2009
THOUGHT OF THE DAY
PAR APNI TAKLEEF KO HAMESHA YE BATAYO KI APKA BHAGWAAN KITNA BADA HAI"
Saturday, July 25, 2009
FOR STUDENTS OF B.SC IT (I) YEAR
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TAKE CARE,
HARPREET.
YOU MUST KNOW OUR MINISTERS
(as on 14.06.2009)
CABINET MINISTERS
1. Dr. Manmohan Singh
Prime Minister and also in-charge of the Ministries/Departments not specifically allocated to the charge of any Minister viz.:
(i) Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions;
(ii) Ministry of Planning;
(iii) Department of Atomic Energy;
(iv) Department of Space; and
(v) Ministry of Culture;
2. Shri Pranab Mukherjee:Minister of Finance.
3. Shri Sharad Pawar:Minister of Agriculture and Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution.
4. Shri A.K. Antony:Minister of Defence.
5. Shri P. Chidambaram:Minister of Home Affairs.
6. Km. Mamata Banerjee:Minister of Railways.
7. Shri S.M. Krishna:Minister of External Affairs.
8. Shri Virbhadra Singh:Minister of Steel
9. Shri Vilasrao Deshmukh:Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises
10. Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad:Minister of Health and Family Welfare
11. Shri Sushilkumar Shinde:Minister of Power
12. Shri M. Veerappa Moily:Minister of Law and Justice
13. Dr. Farooq Abdullah:Minister of New and Renewable Energy
14. Shri S. Jaipal Reddy:Minister of Urban Development
15. Shri Kamal Nath:Minister of Road Transport and Highways
16. Shri Vayalar Ravi:Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs
17. Shri Dayanidhi Maran:Minister of Textiles
18. Shri A. Raja:Minister of Communications and Information Technology
19. Shri Murli Deora:Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas
20. Smt. Ambika Soni:Minister of Information and Broadcasting
21. Shri Mallikarjun Kharge:Minister of Labour and Employment
22. Shri Kapil Sibal:Minister of Human Resource Development
23. Shri B.K. Handique:Minister of Mines and Minister of Development of North Eastern Region
24. Shri Anand Sharma:Minister of Commerce and Industry
25. Shri C.P. Joshi:Minister of Rural Development and Minister of Panchayati Raj
26. Kumari Selja:Minister of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation and Minister of Tourism
27. Shri Subodh Kant Sahay:Minister of Food Processing Industries
28. Dr. M.S. Gill:Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports
29. Shri G.K. Vasan:Minister of Shipping
30. Shri Pawan Kumar Bansal:Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minister of Water Resources
31. Shri Mukul Wasnik:Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment
32. Shri Kantilal Bhuria:Minister of Tribal Affairs
33. Shri M.K. Alagiri:Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers
MINISTERS OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE)
1. Shri Praful Patel:Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Civil Aviation
2.
Shri Prithviraj Chavan
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Science and Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Earth Sciences; Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office; Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
3.
Shri Shriprakash Jaiswal
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Coal and Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.
4.
Shri Salman Khursheed
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs and Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Minority Affairs
5.
Shri Dinsha J. Patel
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
6.
Smt. Krishna Tirath
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Women and Child Development
7.
Shri Jairam Ramesh
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Environment and Forests
MINISTERS OF STATE
1. Shri Srikant Jena:Minister of State in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
2. Shri E. Ahammed:Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways
3. Shri Mullappally Ramachandran:Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs
4. Shri V. Narayanasamy
Minister of State in the Ministry of Planning and Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
5. Shri Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia
Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry
6. Smt. D. Purandeswari
Minister of State in the Ministry of Human Resource Development
7. Shri K.H. Muniappa
Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways
8. Shri Ajay Maken:Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs
9. Smt. Panabaka Lakshmi:Minister of State in the Ministry of Textiles
10. Shri Namo Narain Meena:Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance
11. Shri M.M. Pallam Raju:Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence
12. Shri Saugata Ray:Minister of State in the Ministry of Urban Development
13. Shri S.S. Palanimanickam:Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance
14. Shri Jitin Prasada:Minister of State in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
15. Shri A. Sai Prathap:Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel
16. Smt. Preneet Kaur:Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs
17. Shri Gurudas Kamat:Minister of State in the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
18. Shri Harish Rawat:Minister of State in the Ministry of Labour and Employment
19. Prof. K.V. Thomas
Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
20. Shri Bharatsinh Solanki:Minister of State in the Ministry of Power
21. Shri Mahadev S. Khandela:Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
22. Shri Dinesh Trivedi:Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
23. Shri Sisir Adhikari:Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development
24. Shri Sultan Ahmed:Minister of State in the Ministry of Tourism
25. Shri Mukul Roy:Minister of State in the Ministry of Shipping
26. Shri Choudhury Mohan Jatua:Minister of State in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
27. Shri D. Napoleon:Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
28. Dr. S. Jagathrakshakan:Minister of State in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
29. Shri S. Gandhiselvan:Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
30. Shri Tusharbhai Chaudhary:Minister of State in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs
31. Shri Sachin Pilot
Minister of State in the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
32. Shri Arun Yadav
Minister of State in the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises
33. Shri Pratik Prakashbapu Patil
Minister of State in the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
34. Shri R.P.N. Singh:Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
35. Shri Shashi Tharoor:Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs
36. Shri Vincent Pala:Minister of State in the Ministry of Water Resources
37. Shri Pradeep Jain:Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development
38. Ms. Agatha Sangma:Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development
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Friday, July 24, 2009
PERSONALITY OF THE DAY FOR NSS VOLUNTEERS
CURRICULUM VITAE OF OUR PRIME MINISTER
PRIME MINISTER OF INDIA
ACADEMIC RECORD
1962
D. Phil., Nuffield College, University of Oxford. Topic: India’s Export Trends and Prospects for Self-Sustained Growth. [Published by Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1964]
1957 Economic Tripos [First Class honours], University of Cambridge
1954 M.A. Economics, Panjab University – First Class with first position in the University
1952 B.A. Economics(Hons.), Panjab University – Second Class with first position in the University
1950 Intermediate Panjab University – First Class with first position in the University
1948 Matriculation, Panjab University – First class
PRIZES AND AWARDS
2000 Conferred Annasaheb Chirmule Award by the W.LG. alias Annasaheb Chirmule Trust setup by United Western Bank Limited, Satara, Maharashtra
1999 Received H.H. Kanchi Sri Paramacharya Award for Excellence from Shri R. Venkataraman, former President of India and Patron, The Centenarian Trust
1999 Fellow of the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, New Delhi.
1997 Conferred Lokmanya Tilak Award by the Tilak Smarak Trust, Pune
1997 Received Justice K.S. Hegde Foundation Award for the year 1996
1997 Awarded Nikkei Asia prize for Regional Growth by the Nihon
Keizai Shimbun Inc. (NIKKEI), publisher of Japan’s leading business daily
1996 Honorary Professor, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi, Delhi
1995 Jawaharlal Nehru Birth Centenary Award of the Indian Science
Congress Association for 1994-95
1994 Asiamoney Award, Finance Minister of the Year
1994 Elected Distinguished Fellow, London School of Economics, Centre for Asia Economy, Politics and Society
1994 Elected Honorary Fellow, Nuffield College, University of Oxford,
Oxford, U.K.
1994 Honorary Fellow, All India Management Association
1993 Euromoney Award, Finance Minister of the year
1993 Asiamoney Award, Finance Minister of the Year
1987 Padma Vibhushan Award by the President of India
1986 National Fellow, national Institute of Education, N.C.E.R.T.
1985 Elected President, Indian economic Association
1982 Elected Honorary Fellow, st. John’s College, Cambridge,
1982 Elected Honorary Fellow, Indian Institute of bankers
1976 Honorary Professor, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
1957 Elected Wrenbury Scholar, University of Cambridge, U.K.
1955 Awarded Wright’s Prize for distinguished performance, &
St. John’s college, Cambridge, U.K.
1956 Awarded Adam Smith Prize, University of Cambridge, U.K.
1954 Uttar Chand Kapur Medal, Panjab university, for standing first in
M.A.(Economics), panjab University, Chandigarh
1952 University Medal for standing First in B.A. Hon.(Economics),
panjab University, Chandigarh
Recipient of Honorary Degrees of D.Litt. from :
- Panjab University, Chandigarh
- Guru Nanak University, Amritsar
- Delhi University, Delhi
- Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupathi
- University of Bologna, Italy
- University of Mysore, Mysore
- Chaudhary charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar (D.Sc)
- Kurukshetra University
- Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, patiala (D.Sc)
- Nagarjuna University, Nagarjunanagar
- Osmania University, Hyderabad
- University of Roorkee, Roorkee (Doctor of Social Sciences)
- Doctor of Laws by the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
- Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University (formerly Agra University) - Doctor Letters degree
- Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad (Deemed University) D.Sc. (Honoris Causa)
- Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur
WORK EXPERIENCE AND POSITIONS HELD
May 22, 2004 – till date: Prime Minister of India
March 21, 1998 – May 22,2004: Leader of Opposition, Rajya Sabha (Council of States) Parliament of India
June, 2001: Re-elected as member of Rajya
Sabha for a Term of six years
August 1, 1996 - Dec 4, 1997: Chairman, Parliamentary Standing
Committee on Commerce, Rajya Sabha
June 21, 1991- May 15, 1996: Finance Minister of India
June, 1995: Re-elected Member of Rajya
Sabha for a term of six years
September, 1991: Elected Member of Rajya Sabha
March 1991-June 1991: Chairman, University Grants Commission
Dec 1990 – March 1991: Advisor to Prime Minister of India on
Economic Affairs
August 1987 – Nov 1990: Secretary General and Commissioner,
South Commission
Jan 1985- July 1987: Dy. Chairman, Planning Commission
of India
Sept 1982 – Jan 1985: Governor, Reserve Bank of India
April 1980 – Sept 1982: Member-Secretary, Planning
Commission, India
Nov.1976 – April 1980: Secretary, Ministry of Finance
Dept. of Economic Affairs,
Government of India
Member [Finance], Atomic Energy
Commission, Govt. of India
Member [Finance], Space
Commission, Govt. of India
1972 – 1976: Chief Economic Adviser, Ministry of
Finance, India
1971 – 1972: Economic Adviser, Ministry of
Foreign Trade, India
1969 – 1971: Professor of International Trade,
Delhi School of Economics,
Delhi University, India
1966 – 1969: UNCTAD, United Nations Secretariat,
New York
Chief, Financing for Trade Section
1966 : Economic Affairs Officer
1957 – 1965 : Panjab University, Chandigarh
1963-65 : Professor of Economics
1959-63 : Reader in Economics
1957-59 : Senior Lecturer in economics
OTHER ASSIGNMENTS
Leader of the Indian delegation to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, Cyprus (1993)
Leader of the Indian delegation to the Human Rights World Conference, Vienna (1993)
Governor of India on the Board of Governors of the IMF and the International Bank of Reconstruction & Development (1991-95)
Appointed by Prime Minister of India as Member, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (1983-84)
Chairman, India Committee of the Indo-japan ;Joint Study Committee (1980-83)
- Leader, Indian Delegation to :
Indo-Soviet Monitoring Group Meeting (1982)
Indo-Soviet Joint Planning Group Meeting (1980-82)
Aid India Consortium Meetings (1977-79)
- Member Indian Delegation to :
South-South Consultation, New Delhi (1982)
Cancun Summit on North-South Issues (1981)
Aid-India Consortium Meetings, Paris (1973-79)
Annual Meetings of IMF, IBRD & Commonwealth
Finance Ministers (1972-79)
Third Session of UNCTAD, Santiago (April-May 1972)
Meetings of UNCTAD Trade & Development Board,
Geneva (May 1971 – July 1972)
Ministerial Meeting of Group of 77, Lima (Oct.1971)
- Deputy for India on IMF Committee of Twenty on
International Monetary Reform (1972 – 74)
- Associate, Meetings of IMF Interim Committee and Joint
Fund-Bank Development Committee (1976-80, 1982-85)
- Alternate Governor for India, Board of Governors of
IBRD (1976-80)
- Alternate Governor for India, Board of Governors of the
IMF (1982-85)
- Alternate Governor for India, Board of Governors, Asian
Development Bank, Manila (1976-80)
- Director, Reserve Bank of India (1976-80)
- Director, Industrial Development Bank of India (1976-80)
- Participated in Commonwealth Prime Ministers Meeting,
Kingston (1975)
- Represented Secretary;-General UNCTAD at several
inter-governmental meetings including :
Second Session of UNCTAD, 1968
Committee on Invisibles & Financing Related to Trade,
Consultant to UNCTAD, ESCAP and Commonwealth
Secretariat
- Member, International Organizations :
Appointed as Member by the Secretary-General, United Nations of a Group of Eminent Persons to advise him on Financing for Development (December, 2000)
PUBLICATIONS
(i) Author of book “India’s Export Trends and Prospects
for Self-Sustained Growth”
[Clarendon Press, Oxford University, 1964]
(ii) Have published a large number of articles in
economic journals
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S/o. Shri Gurmukh Singh
Born on 26th September, 1932
Married in 1958 to Smt. Gursharan Kaur
Have three daughters
Thursday, July 23, 2009
Monday, July 20, 2009
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Thursday, July 16, 2009
UGC JRF QUESTION PAPER FOR 2006
1. “Because you deserve to know” is the punch-line of which newspaper?
a. The Hindu.
b. The Times of India.
c. The Indian Express.
d. The Hindustan Times.
(The answer, apparently is The Hindustan Times. Source)
2. Which Article of the Constitution of India protects the rights of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions of their own choice?
a. Article 29.
b. Article 26.
c. Article 30.
3. Which committee’s recommendation lead to the establishment of the University Grants Commission?
a. S Radhakrishnan Committee.
b. Mudaliar Committee.
4. Which of the following pair is incorrectly matched?
a. N. Ram : The Hindu.
b. Barkha Dutt : Zee News.
c. Pranav Roy : NDTV 24×7.
d. Prabhu Chawla : Aaj Tak.
5. Which is the following is a 24 hours English business news channel?
a. CNBC.
b. Zee News.
c. India News.
d. NDTV 24×7.
6. Which number will come in the series 8, 24, 12, ? , 18, 54:
a. 26.
b. 32.
c. 36.
7. What is a modem?
a. Operating System.
b. Digital to analog signal converter.
8. Gave a series of pH values 4, 5, 7 and 8 and asked each pH to be correctly matched with the correct comments - moderate acid, alkaline, neutral, dangerous.
9. Absorption of carbon dioxide in seawater leads to:
a. Salinity.
b. Raising sea level.
c. Increased plankton growth.
10. What is largest contributor to carbon dioxide emission in India?
a. Burning coal.
b. Firewood.
11. In which year was the United Nations established?
a.1944.
b.1945.
c. 1946.
12. The sides of triangle are in the ratio of 1/2 : 2/3 : 3/4 . The area of this triangle is 54 cm. What is the length of its shortest side?
[The following three question was based on a graph. The X axis carried the name of companies A, B, C, D, E and F. The Y axis represented their profits; 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60 and so on. On this was plotted the lines of profit, one each representing the year 2001 and the year 2001. This was followed by three questions. * Here’s a rough sketch.]
13. Which company earned maximum profit in the year 2001?
14. Which company earned minimum profit in the year 2000?
15.Which company earned maximum average profit over the years 2000 and 2001?
16. The question provided for five sections of a class, the number of students in each section and the mean of marks for each section.
Section - No. of Students in the Section - Mean marks of the Section #
A - 10 - 30
B - 40 - 20
C - 10 - 15
D - 15 - 20
E - 20 - 10
What is the overall mean marks of all the students?
[Next three questions were from a passage on movies followed by three straightforward question. Of course the questions won’t make any sense here, without the passage itself. Suffice it to say that they were child’s play. Remember that the answers were from the passage itself, and not what the candidate thought correct or latest information as a matter of fact.]
17. What word could Yash Chopra not pronounce?
a. Zeistgeist.
18. What was the costume of the heroine in Veer Zarra?
19 .Which is the latest Yash Chopra movie?
20. Who made the movie Lamhe?
21. With which movie is
a. Desh Ki Dharti
22.What dooes LAN stand for?
a. Local Area Network
23. What is the URL of an email?
a. www@mail.com
b. WWW@mail.com
c. www_mail.com
d. http://www.mail.com
24. Which of the following is not a research method?
a. Philosophy
b. Observation
25. Research can be grouped as the following kinds, except (options gave types of research)
a. Action method.
b. Philosophical & historical method.
26. What is necessary to become a researcher?
a. A post-graduation degree.
b. Analytical and reasoning mind.
27. Which of the following is am not instructional tool?
a. Overhead projector.
b. Transparency.
c. Cassette.
d. Printed material.
28. Which of the following about lecture method is not correct?
a. It is passive.
b. It can give knowledge.
c. It can develop reasoning.
d. It is a one way process.
29. What is the aim of higher education; to enable students to?
a. Take decisions.
b. Pass exams.
c. Ask questions in lecture.
30. Which of the following is incorrect?
a. Sharmila Tagore is the Chairperson of National Films Development Corporation.
b. Preity Zinta, Yash Chopra are recipients of Dada Sahib Phalke award.
c. Yash Chopra is a member of Certification Board.
d. Hema Malini is the Chairperson of Children’s Film Society of India.
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LARGEST EMPLOYER OF THE WORLD
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
B.COM ()I REGULAR ASSIGNMENT TOPICS
ROLL NO. 1-10 “THERE IS NO IMPORTANT AREA OF HUMAN ACTIVITY THAN MANAGEMENT SINCE ITS TASK IS THAT OF GETTING THINGS DONE THROUGH OTHER PEOPLE”.
ROLL NO. 11-20 MANAGEMENT IS BOTH A SCIENCE AND AN ART”. DISCUSS THIS STATEMENT GIVING SUITABLE EXAMPLES.
ROLL NO. 21-30 THE TERM ADMINISTARTION, MANAGEMNT AND ORGANISATION ARE INTERCHANGEABLE.” COMMENT ON THIS STATEMENT.
ROLL NO. 31-40 IS MANAGEMENT A PROFESSION. HOW FAR MANAGEMENT IS PROFESSIONALISED IN
ROLL NO. 41-50 MANAGEMENT IS A FORCE THAT LEADS, GUIDES AND DIRECTS AN ORGANISATION IN ACCOMPLISHMENT OF PRE-DETERMINED OBJECTIVES.” IN THE LIGHT OF THIS STATEMENT, DISCUSS NATURE AND SCOPE OF MANAGEMENT.
ROLL NO. 51-60 EXPLAIN WHY MANAGEMENT HAS BECOME SO IMPORTANT IN MODERN BUSINESS?
CA PEOPLE GROUP 1 WHAT DO YOU UNDERSTAND BY LEVELS OF MANAGEMENT? ARE THESE LEVELS IMPORTANT? GIVE EXAMPLES OF MANAGEMENT LEVEL EXISITNG IN REAL CORPORATE WORLD.
CA PEOPLE GROUP 2 A) SKILLS OF A MANAGER.
B) HOW FAR MANAGEMENT IS PROFESSIONALISED IN
WHO IS NANDAN NILKANI
In 2006, Nandan was conferred the Padma Bhushan, one of the highest civilian honors awarded by the Government of India.
source- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nandan_Nilekani
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
DO YOU KNOW THIS ABOUT INDIA?
MANAGEMENT AND MEN
"People are definitely a company’s greatest asset. It doesn't make any difference whether the product is cars or cosmetics. A company is only as good as the people it keeps."
- Mary Kay Ash