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Facebook Jobs in Hyderabad

2012-03-28T04:45:00.002-07:00

Facebook, the largest site of social networks, is doing something that no national or multinational company has done before - to hire software engineers in India for positions based in the United States.

In general, global companies like IBM and General Electric in India to hire positions here and send some of these recruits abroad for specific projects. However, Facebook's invitation in a newspaper ad last week seeking candidates "to work in the U.S." being considered as the first time.

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"It is unusual and I have not seen anything like this," said Sharad Sharma, president of the forum of industry body NASSCOM product software. The advertisement in The Times of India noted that online applicants a coding challenge for 86 vacant positions in software engineering in Chicago, Dublin (Ireland), New York and Seattle.

They solve the puzzles were promised a telephone interview. The online test is being done in collaboration with InterviewStreet, a startup founded by Vivek Ravhishankar, graduated from the National Institute of Technology in Tiruchirapalli. Facebook is a client of InterviewStreet.

Facebook declined to comment for this article. The California-based company has filed for an initial public offering expected to value it at about $ 100 billion. India, which has about 46 million users, is one of its fastest growing markets and an important source of talent.

Facebook has a development center in Hyderabad and the year of the last hired a graduate of NIT-Warangal to his office in Palo Alto, in an interview on campus. Ajit Isaac, CEO of Ikya Human Capital, based in Bangalore, a company human resources solutions, was of the opinion that Facebook could have carried out a survey to find out what kind of people who work well with him.

"The desired outcomes in his office in Hyderabad could have done to recruit some talent for the U.S.." Ganesh Shermon, head country for the practice of human capital in Indian arm of audit and advisory services at KPMG, which describes the motion of Facebook as an "interesting development" if the company is willing to arrive in India hired a permit working.

According to Murugaiah Prabhakaran, founder and CEO of Corp-Corp, a technology company based in Virginia staffing, recruitment companies in India for jobs based in the U.S. is rare, but this will probably increase due to the shortage of talent in the world's largest economy. "Unemployment in the area of technology is only 3.7%, which is almost zero talent available to current knowledge of the demand," he said.

"The current wave and the exponential growth of the cloud, mobile data, major IT security and will create several thousand jobs in the next 6 to 18 months." IT services and business process outsourcing company employing some 2.5 million people in India and are stepping up recruitment in the U.S. in the face of a strong sentiment against offshoring jobs.

Facebook hiring plan and ability to get the work permit contracts to India will happen in the backdrop of complaints of domestic software companies on the higher visa controls.

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Graduation (any stream)
Excellent written and verbal skills of communication
Avid Facebook user with knowledge of product announcements FB
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining strict attention to detail
Comfortable interacting with external clients and serving as an expert in the field
Problem solving and analytical skills, along with the ability to act independently by competing priorities
Highly motivated and able to thrive in a changing environment and implement in a timely manner
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IPL 2012/ IPL 5 Schedule and updates

2012-03-24T22:39:00.001-07:00

Indian Premier League (IPL) 2012 will be played at 12 venues over 54 days in India.As of 4 April 2012 to 27 mayo 2012 there will be 72 games of the fifth season of the IPL. The preliminary program has nine franchises (teams) to play in this fifth edition.

Bollywood stars Salman Khan and Priyanka Chopra are set to be part of the Opening Ceremony of the Indian Premier League to be held at the YMCA College of Physical Education on April 3. Apart from the stars of Bollywood, "opening Nite 'will also feature a performance artist of international leadership, said a statement from the IPL.

The opening ceremony will begin at 7:30 pm, however, the venue doors will open to the public from 5:00 pm.

The event will also feature all the captains of the teams have nine the Spirit of Promise MCC Cricket, who has been on display since the start of the competition in 2008.

The IPL 5 schedule is :

Match	Date	Time (IST)	Teams	Venue
1	April 4	20:00	Chennai Super Kings v Mumbai Indians	M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
2	April 5	20:00	Kolkata Knight Riders v Delhi Daredevils	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
3	April 6	16:00	Mumbai Indians v Pune Warriors	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
4	April 6	20:00	Rajasthan Royals v Kings XI Punjab	Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
5	April 7	16:00	Royal Challengers Bangalore v Delhi Daredevils	M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
6	April 7	20:00	Deccan Chargers v Chennai Super Kings	Y.S.Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
7	April 8	16:00	Rajasthan Royals v Kolkata Knight Riders	Sawai Mansingh Stadium Jaipur
8	April 8	20:00	Pune Warriors v Kings XI Punjab	Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
9	April 9	20:00	Deccan Chargers v Mumbai Indians	Y.S.Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
10	April 10	16:00	Royal Challengers Bangalore v Kolkata Knight Riders	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
11	April 10	20:00	Delhi Daredevils v Chennai Super Kings	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
12	April 11	20:00	Mumbai Indians v Rajasthan Royals	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
13	April 12	16:00	Chennai Super Kings v Royal Challengers Bangalore	M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
14	April 12	20:00	Kings XI Punjab v Pune Warriors	Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Chandigarh
15	April 13	20:00	Kolkata Knight Riders v Rajasthan Royals	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
16	April 14	20:00	Pune Warriors v Chennai Super Kings	Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
17	April 15	16:00	Kolkata Knight Riders v Kings XI Punjab	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
18	April 15	20:00	Royal Challengers Bangalore v Rajasthan Royals	M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
19	April 16	20:00	Mumbai Indians v Delhi Daredevils	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
20	April 17	16:00	Rajasthan Royals v Deccan Chargers	Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
21	April 17	20:00	Royal Challengers Bangalore v Pune Warriors	M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
22	April 18	20:00	Kings XI Punjab v Kolkata Knight Riders	Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Chandigarh
23	April 19	16:00	Deccan Chargers v Delhi Daredevils	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
24	April 19	20:00	Chennai Super Kings v Pune Warriors	M A Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
25	April 20	20:00	Kings XI Punjab v Royal Challengers Bangalore	Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Chandigarh
26	April 21	16:00	Chennai Super Kings v Rajasthan Royals	M A Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
27	April 21	20:00	Delhi Daredevils v Pune Warriors	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
28	April 22	16:00	Mumbai Indians v Kings XI Punjab	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
29	April 22	20:00	Deccan Chargers v Kolkata Knight Riders	Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
30	April 23	20:00	Rajasthan Royals v Royal Challengers Bangalore	Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
31	April 24	16:00	Pune Warriors v Delhi Daredevils	Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
32	April 24	20:00	Kolkata Knight Riders v Deccan Chargers	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
33	April 25	16:00	Kings XI Punjab v Mumbai Indians	Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Chandigarh
34	April 25	20:00	Royal Challengers Bangalore v Chennai Super Kings	M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
35	April 26	20:00	Pune Warriors v Deccan Chargers	Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
36	April 27	20:00	Delhi Daredevils v Mumbai Indians	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
37	April 28	16:00	Chennai Super Kings v Kings XI Punjab	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
38	April 28	20:00	Kolkata Knight Riders v Royal Challengers Bangalore	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
39	April 29	16:00	Delhi Daredevils v Rajasthan Royals	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
40	April 29	20:00	Mumbai Indians v Deccan Chargers	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
41	April 30	20:00	Chennai Super Kings v Kolkata Knight Riders	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
42	May 1	16:00	Deccan Chargers v Pune Warriors	Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
43	May 1	20:00	Rajasthan Royals v Delhi Daredevils	Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
44	May 2	20:00	Royal Challengers Bangalore v Kings XI Punjab	M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
45	May 3	20:00	Pune Warriors v Mumbai Indians	Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
46	May 4	20:00	Chennai Super Kings v Deccan Chargers	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
47	May 5	16:00	Kolkata Knight Riders v Pune Warriors	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
48	May 5	20:00	Kings XI Punjab v Rajasthan Royals	Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Chandigarh
49	May 6	16:00	Mumbai Indians v Chennai Super Kings	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
50	May 6	20:00	Royal Challengers Bangalore v Deccan Chargers	M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
51	May 7	20:00	Delhi Daredevils v Kolkata Knight Riders	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
52	May 8	16:00	Pune Warriors v Rajasthan Royals	Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
53	May 8	20:00	Deccan Chargers v Kings XI Punjab	Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
54	May 9	20:00	Mumbai Indians v Royal Challengers Bangalore	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
55	May 10	16:00	Deccan Chargers v Delhi Daredevils	Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad
56	May 10	20:00	Rajasthan Royals v Chennai Super Kings	Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
57	May 11	20:00	Pune Warriors v Royal Challengers Bangalore	Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
58	May 12	16:00	Kolkata Knight Riders v Mumbai Indians	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
59	May 12	20:00	Chennai Super Kings v Delhi Daredevils	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
60	May 13	16:00	Rajasthan Royals v Pune Warriors	Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
61	May 13	20:00	Kings XI Punjab v Deccan Chargers	Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Chandigarh
62	May 14	16:00	Royal Challengers Bangalore v Mumbai Indians	M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
63	May 14	20:00	Kolkata Knight Riders v Chennai Super Kings	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
64	May 15	20:00	Delhi Daredevils v Kings XI Punjab	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
65	May 16	20:00	Mumbai Indians v Kolkata Knight Riders	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
66	May 17	16:00	Kings XI Punjab v Chennai Super Kings	Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala
67	May 17	20:00	Delhi Daredevils v Royal Challengers Bangalore	Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
68	May 18	20:00	Deccan Chargers v Rajasthan Royals	Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad
69	May 19	16:00	Kings XI Punjab v Delhi Daredevils	Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala
70	May 19	20:00	Pune Warriors v Kolkata Knight Riders	Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
71	May 20	16:00	Deccan Chargers v Royal Challengers Bangalore	Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad
72	May 20	20:00	Rajasthan Royals v Mumbai Indians	Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
73	May 22	20:00	Qualifier 1 – TBC v TBC (1st v 2nd)	Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium, Pune
74	May 23	20:00	Eliminator – TBC v TBC (3rd v 4th)	M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
75	May 25	20:00	Qualifier 2 – TBC v TBC (Winner Eliminator v Loser Qualifier 1)	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
76	May 27	20:00	Final – TBC v TBC	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

The Indian Premier League (IPL), organizers have rescheduled the fifth edition of the Twenty20 tournament due to upcoming elections in the capital in mid-April.

Under the new schedule, Delhi Daredevils now clash with Deccan Chargers on April 19 instead of April 14 in the Shah Kotla stadium Ferozh.

The qualifier of a play-off game will feature teams that finished the regular season in first and second place, while the tie will play-off side that finished the regular season in the third and fourth place.

As previously announced, the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai will host the Heat 2 play-off match and final.

Chennai Super Kings play the Mumbai Indians in the opening match of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2012 on 4 April at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.IPL time table 2012-5 season with the details of time, place and land is as follows.

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World Bank offers $500 million loan for education in India

2012-03-23T06:02:00.000-07:00

The World Bank has offered $ 500 million interest-free credit to India to improve the levels of secondary education, an official statement said Friday.

The World Bank today approved the loan will help the Indian government's efforts to make quality education ", available, accessible and affordable to all young people in secondary school (grades 9 and 10)."

The project will support all activities as planned in the $ 12.9 billion Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA), a flagship program of the government of India program for progressive universalization of secondary education, the World Bank said in a statement.
"This World Bank project will support the objectives and activities of RMSA. Provide a set of mechanisms built around identifying what is needed to improve the quality of secondary education," said Venu Rajamony, joint secretary, issues cheap finance ministry of India.

The project will be financed by a loan from the International Development Association (IDA) - concessionary lending arm of the World Bank - which provides interest-free loans with 25 years to maturity and a grace period of five years.

The money will be used to create libraries, computer labs, rehabilitation of primary schools to secondary schools and teacher training.

In addition, expansion, repair and renovation will take place in about 60,000 public high schools already exist, some 44,000 upper primary schools that will become secondary schools and about 11,000 new and higher schools will come up on particularly in underserved areas.

Efforts are also made to strengthen the role of local bodies in school management, which can, over time, lead to greater accountability and better results, said the World Bank.

"RMSA is a young program, which is expected to grow rapidly and therefore is an opportunity for the World Bank to support the government of India in the creation of effective systems for the program expands and improves the quality," said Roberto Zagha, World Bank Country Director for India.

Zagha said that one of the main concerns of India in these days was the issue of quality education.

"Simple improved access, quality certification if it can not be conducive to inclusive growth international research confirms that better quality -. Measure for cognitive skills - is important in determining future income and contribution economic growth, "he said.

"So the country needs all its young people receive good quality secondary education," said Zagha.

Project funded by the World Bank is designed to meet critical needs in secondary education.

"First, to ensure that secondary education is expanded so that the quality and equity have been improved, while, secondly, to develop and evaluate innovative methods for secondary education, and in third Instead, to use the resources of the World Bank to help the government address the systemic problems in the sector. "

Sehwag says, Playing Cricket is not like a Government job

2012-03-22T11:17:00.000-07:00

Virender Sehwag keeps it uncomplicated as a batsman and person. In typical historical style, he laid to rest the hot discussion on retirement of the senior players in the backdrop of Indian cricket team's debacle in England and Australia.
With calling it quits Rahul Dravid Sachin Tendulkar and Reaching Unprecedented historical milestone of 100 international Centuries, the topic expectedly meat up an interaction with media persons DURING on Wednesday and Sehwag Dealt with It With aplomb.
"If you are enjoying your game and feel That You Can Contribute to the team, Then You Should play. If you are not enjoying yourself and not Contributing, Then You Should retire, "said Sehwag.
"Playing cricket is not like working in an office Where You retire at the age of 60, and Then finding a job somewhere else to work weitere. Someone like (Sanath) Jayasuriya played till the age of 42", he said.
Sehwag said he Wished he Was In the Indian team's dressing room as Tendulkar's hit century in Mirpur historical 100. "I missed that. It would Have Been a great Honour", Sehwag said.Virender uncomplicated - as a hitter and person. In typical style, put to rest in the hot debate on the retirement of senior players in the context of the debacle of the Indian cricket team in England and Australia.
With Rahul Dravid put an end and Sachin Tendulkar reach his milestone unprecedented 100 international centuries, the issue arose expected during an interaction with mediapersons on Wednesday and Sehwag treated with aplomb.
"If you are enjoying your game and feel you can contribute to the team, then you should play. If you are not enjoying and not contributing, then you should retire," said Sehwag.
"Playing cricket is not like working in an office where you retire at age 60, and then find a job elsewhere to continue working. Someone like (Sanath) Jayasuriya played until the age of 42 years," said .
Sehwag said he wished he was in the costume of the Indian team as Tendulkar hit his 100th century in Mirpur. "I missed that. Would have been a great honour," he said.
He said he was hopeful that India iron out their problems to emerge as a stronger team.
"This happens with every team. There was no home-field advantage in England and Australia as the fields of assisted over India. But I'm sure things will change for India," he said. He said That He Was hopeful India would iron out problems to emerge as STI to stronger side.

"It happens With Every team. There was home for England and Australia Advantage as the pitches Helped Them more than India. But I am sure things will change, in India's Favour", he said.

APTET 2012 Notification Download

2012-03-21T13:32:00.000-07:00

Notification for APTET 2012 was announced on 22nd March,2012:

The notification can be downloaded here :

APTET 2012 Notification Download

Eligibility: Candidates who have D.Ed. and B.Ed. Pandit language or equivalent graduatescan apply for the exam APTET 2012.

Candidates who have qualified in the first APTET July 2011 can also apply APTET second if they wish to improve on their previous score of APTET.

Important dates:

· Payment of fees online AP or e-Seva: 31/10/2011 to 25/11/2011

Download Information Bulletin APTET starts from: 31/10/2011 onwards
Online submission of application through http://aptet.cgg.gov.in: 01/11/2011 to26/11/2011
Support services on weekdays: 31/10/2011 to 08/01/2012
Receiving complaints related to the online application: 07/11/2011 to 28/11/2011
Hall Ticket Issuance: 24/12/2011
Date and times of APTET second: APTET be held on 01.08.2012 (Sunday) in all districts of the state. The duration and timing of the test are given below:

Book I: 9.30 to 12.00 (duration 2 hours)

Book II: 14:30-17:00 (duration 2 hours)

Result Statement: 28/01/2012

Two more BJP MLA's caught on watching Porn in Gujarath Assembly

2012-03-21T03:23:00.006-07:00

The image of politicians in India took another beating on Wednesday after two BharatiyaJanata Party (BJP) MPs have been accused of watching pornography in the assembly of Gujarat, just weeks after lawmakers have three Karnataka were caught watching videos obscene and resigned.

  News channels aired footage Wednesday showing Shankarbhai Chaudhary allegedly watching porn on a computer tablet with his colleague Jethabhai Bharwad while sitting in the State Assembly.

Both politicians said that the reports were "baseless".


"Nothing like that happened," Chaudhary told reporters. "What is done to slander me."

Outrage over the incident, with a dose of derision, running updates on social media, with '# porngate "," BJP MPs "and" Gujarat Assembly trends on Twitter in India.