Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Tuesday 26 June 2012


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Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Top News
Welcoming the arrest of Abu Jindal Hamza, a key planner of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, the United States has vowed to continue to support India's efforts to bring its perpetrators to justice.
Financial Service giant Visa, recently came up with a survey which declared India as one of the least financially literate countries among 28 countries.
Startup City
From the Mina Bazaaris of the Mughal era to the massive telecom and modern businessmen of the present era, entrepreneurs and their passion for building huge empires has always impressed the world.
Chinese entrepreneurs are keen to invest in India, where they see immense opportunities trade as well as manufacturing products.
How IT improve your Efficiency
US-Indian
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Professor of humanities at Columbia University has been honoured with the annual Kyoto Prize.
An ethics probe into whether Haley illegally lobbied for her employers when she was a legislator would be launched by a key legislative panel.
Technology
Apple has poached efficient employees from various companies to enhance growth and take working standards of company to next level.
According to many, if Microsoft try to enter the mobile hardware market following the release of its tablet, it is likely to fall for many reasons.
Business
Crisil expects revenue growth of leading corporates to report their weakest quarterly numbers in the past six quarters.
About 80 engineers have quit Kingfisher Airlines during the past four months due to non-payment of salaries by the near-bankrupt carrier.
Magazine
TeamF1 strives to help the companies vulnerable to the challenge of cyber-security threat that can be exploited by hackers.
Challenges and opportunities are two sides of the same coin. The trick lies in continuing to flip the coin, when faced with challenges.
Enterprise IT
Microsoft has agreed to acquire Yammer, an internet startup for a deal of US$1.2 billion in cash.The talk of a deal had rumoured earlier this month.
Everyone might have come across that dreaded day, when you find that your precious hard diskhas just blown itself up into thick fuming smoke.
Real Estate City
From ultra-luxury housing to a simple budget house, there are vast numbers of choices in Bangalore.
It reduces the tension of budgets and affordability factors, which are the major cause of concern for home buyers.
CXO Insights
Outstanding Customer Experience: The Only Advantage
Kaushal Mehta Founder & CEO, Motif Inc
The retail industry is witnessing an increased migration of customers from traditional brick and mortar retail to E-commerce (online retail) portals.
Disconnect: The Root Of All Execution Evils
Raj Karamchedu Chief Operating Officer, Legend Silicon
Who in the same given time can produce more than others has vigor; who can produce more and better, has talents; who can produce what none else can, has genius
Travel
Call it a on the spur of the moment or living life to the fullest, but the first trip to Goa was full of excitement and thrill.
Have you ever wondered where the elite business moguls of India holiday and spend their time unplugged from their busy schedule?
Best of Entrepreneurship Blogs
Franchises are particularly attractive options for many aspiring entrepreneurs.
With many start-ups, especially in IT and Software sector, the originality in idea of a product is a must.
QA Times
A number of techniques for Quality Prediction are known but most of them are just theoretical concepts based on statistical models.
Test metrics are important to measure in Agile project; metrics that objectively help the test team gauge their performance.
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Humor of the Day
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Life & Style
The men quite fond of smoking actually go on to pass damaged DNA to their children as fathers.
Viewing images of high-fat foods and drinking sweetened beverages lights up the appetite.

Book of the Day
The Ramayana is the oldest poem in Sanskrit.Hence its author is known as the Adi Kavi or pristine Poet.
What makes India a nation? What has held its many disparate societies with their diverse, sometimes conflicting...