Siva Info Systems :: Useful Notes

2010-05-21T18:31:00.003+05:30

CanadaThe True North Strong & FreeA beautiful country with a vast landscape.Landed in this country on 18th of May, 2010, received a good response from the officials at Airport and immigration section. The good nature of people shows the goodness of the country.I saw many good people around who are willing to help a 'new comer'. Follow the rules & regulations, and you are a good Citizen in this

Gandhi’s Top 10 Fundamentals for Changing the World

2010-02-15T09:20:00.003+05:30

“You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.”“The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world’s problem.”“If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide.”Mahatma Gandhi needs no long introduction. Everyone knows about the man who

LIST of PUNE- HOSPITALS & BLOOD BANKS TO ALL & HELP

2010-02-15T09:13:00.003+05:30

PUNE (INDIA) HELPLINE- HOSPITALS & BLOOD BANKS Ruby Hall Clinic Dhole Patil Road 26136318Acharya Anandrishiji Pune Blood Bank Poona Hospital, Sadashiv Peth, Pune 411030 24337627Indian Serological Institute Near Vaikunth, Navi Peth, Pune 411030 24339906/24335244Navjeevan Shanipar Mandir Road, Pune 411 002 2448 0341Lokmanya Hospital Chinchwad, Pune 411 033

The King of All Social Networking Sites - Orkut

2008-12-07T06:04:00.001+05:30

Ask any youth if he/she is on Orkut, and pat comes the reply, "Of course!!!" Well, that's how much this social networking website has climbed the popularity chart. An Internet service that facilitates making new friends and finding long lost ones, www.orkut.com is run by Google and was developed as an independent project by a Google employee, Orkut Büyükkökten. Launched in January 2004, the

Amazing INDIA

2008-09-27T21:11:00.000+05:30

1. India is the world's largest, oldest, continuous civilization.2. India never invaded any country in her last 10000 years of history.3. India is the world's largest democracy.4. Varanasi, also known as Benares, was called "the ancient city" when Lord Buddha visited it in 500 B.C.E, and is the oldest, continuously inhabited city in the world today.5. India invented the Number System. Zero was

Participatory Notes Issue in January 2008

2008-09-25T21:40:00.000+05:30

Participatory notes issue in January 2008On October 16, 2007, SEBI (Securities & Exchange Board of India) proposed curbs on participatory notes which accounted for roughly 50% of FII investment in 2007. SEBI was not happy with P-notes because it was not possible to know who owned the underlying securities, and hedge funds acting through P-notes might therefore cause volatility in the Indian

BSE Sensex

2008-09-25T21:37:00.000+05:30

The Bombay Stock ExchangeThe BSE Sensex or Bombay Stock Exchange Sensitive Index is a value-weighted index composed of 30 stocks with the base April 1979 = 100. It consists of the 30 largest and most actively traded stocks, representative of various sectors, on the Bombay Stock Exchange. These companies account for around one-fifth of the market capitalization of the BSE.The base value of

Forex Scam

2008-09-25T21:32:00.000+05:30

A forex scam is any trading scheme used to defraud individual traders by convincing them that they can expect to gain a high profit by trading in the foreign exchange market. Currency trading "has become the fraud du jour," according to Michael Dunn of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission.But "the market has long been plagued by swindlers preying on the gullible," according to the

Large Hadron Collider (LHC)

2008-09-10T18:09:00.002+05:30

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the world's largest and highest-energy particle accelerator complex, intended to collide opposing beams of protons charged with approximately 7 TeVs of energy. Its main purpose is to explore the validity and limitations of the Standard Model, the current theoretical picture for particle physics. It is theorized the collider will produce the elusive Higgs boson,

India betrayed! so say "No Deal"

2008-09-03T21:49:00.004+05:30

The United States will not sell sensitive nuclear technologies to India and would immediately terminate nuclear trade if New Delhi conducted a nuclear test, the Bush administration told Congress in correspondence that has remained secret for nine months.The correspondence, which also appears to contradict statements by Indian officials, was made public on 2 September, 2008 by Rep. Howard L.

Airports on Water

2008-07-25T06:17:00.001+05:30

River deltas are difficult places for map makers. The river builds them up, the sea wears them down; their outlines are always changing. The changes in China's Pearl River delta, however, are more dramatic than these natural fluctuations. An island six kilometres long and with a total area of 1248 hectares is being created there. And the civil engineers are as interested in performance as in

Work @ Home

2008-06-20T11:24:00.002+05:30

With several transcription companies setting up their base in India, medical transcription has become a lucrative and feasible option for those looking for home-based careers Vatsala Bhatt, a nutritionist in a well-known health club in Bangalore, quit her job two years ago when she had a baby. Unable to move out, she started looking for a home-based career. She

Obtain Birth Certificate

2008-06-19T08:51:00.000+05:30

What is a Birth Certificate and Why is it Essential?A Birth Certificate is the most important identity document that makes it possible for anyone in possession of it to benefit from a gamut of services offered by the Indian Government to its citizens. It becomes necessary to obtain a Birth Certificate because it serves to establish the date and fact of one’s birth for a whole range of purposes,

How to tie a Tie

2008-06-13T21:07:00.003+05:30

Different versions to tie a Tie is seen around now a days & thought to learn some of them. As we know, most of the people wish to wear a tie as part of their professional dress code & to be in social circle.Check out these five pictorial step-by-step instructions to tie a Tie.Method 1Method 2Method 3Method 4Method 5One thing that you have to remember is that untie the tie after every single use.

Effective CVs & Smart Job Search

2008-03-02T18:10:00.004+05:30

How prepared are you for planning and conducting an effective job search?Successful job seekers must have both good information and well-developed job hunting skills.Three important factors for a successful job search areAn awareness of your goals and skillsAn understanding of the labor market, andA well planned job search campaign.Experts recommend that you begin an active job search six to nine

Interview - Face it Confidently

2008-03-02T18:02:00.001+05:30

Being prepared is half the battleIf you are one of those executive types unhappy at your present post and embarking on a New Year's resolution to find a new one, here's a helping hand. The job interview is considered to be the most critical aspect of every expedition that brings you face-to- face with the future boss. One must prepare for it with the same tenacity and quickness as one does for a

Online Share Trading

2008-03-02T17:04:00.002+05:30

What made Black Thursday, the catastrophic 1929 stock market crash; Legend has it that USA President Joseph Kennedy sold all the stock he owned the day before "Black Thursday," the start of the catastrophic 1929 stock market crash. Many investors suffered enormous losses in the crash, which became one of the hallmarks of the Great Depression. What made Kennedy sell? According to the story, he got

Politics & the Cows

2008-02-26T11:37:00.003+05:30

SocialismYou have two cows - you give one to your neighborCommunismYou have two cows - the government takes them both and gives you the milkFascismYou have two cows - the government takes both and sells you the milkNazismYou have two cows - the government takes both and shoots you.CapitalismYou have two cows - you sell one and buy a bull.Trade UnionYou have two cows - they take them from you

Option for "not to vote" in Indian Constitution

2008-01-25T07:09:00.000+05:30

Know Indian Constitution provision: 49-ODid you know that there is a system in our Constitution, as per the 1969 Act, in Section "49-O" that a person can go to the polling booth, confirm his identity, get his finger marked and convey the presiding Election Officer that he doesn't want to vote anyone!Yes such a feature is available, but obviously these seemingly notorious leaders have never

Marriage Ceremony

2008-01-12T09:38:00.000+05:30

THE RITUALS AND THE RATIONALE The Hindu Wedding Ceremony has a number of rituals and customs most of which are often labelled as superstitious or time wasting. It is believed to be nothing but rituals more rituals. But have we asked ourselves what a "Ritual" is? A ritual begins as a creative rational action to express a sentiment or idea – like the lighting of lamp to dispel darkness at twilight

Interview Questions, frequently used!

2008-01-08T00:10:00.000+05:30

Most important and most frequent questions that any one can expect in an interview Question: So... tell me about yourself?Hint: This question is designed for the interviewer to hear you talk and see how you express yourself. Actually this question is totally job-related. Don't talk long about your hobbies, families or go through your whole resume. So summarize your response and talk about key

Government & Semi Government Jobs

2008-01-03T10:31:00.000+05:30

Application for Government & Semi Government jobs are now a days getting online and most people are not aware of it. It is easy as the Snail mail is both expensive & cumbersome and too time consuming. Central Government & State Governments have web pages to show the number of vacancies & are inviting online applications in some States.I hope this will be useful for many.Union Public Service

Civil Service Examination (Preliminary) 2008

2008-01-03T10:07:00.000+05:30

Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2008's notification has put on 29th December 2007. Last date of receipt of application is on 28th January 2008 and the Exam will be held on 18th May 2008, Sunday in selected centres across India. Duration of exam will be of 1 day.Academic Qualification to apply for the post is of a Degree from a recognised University or equivalent. Candidates appearing

Open Source Software

2008-01-02T09:55:00.000+05:30

If you are an end user and wants to know about a computer program & its codes, it may not be easy, specially in the making of a monopoly over software by giant software firm.and if you are a beginner in programming & wants to see & experiment some codes, may not be an easy one as the programmers usually were busy & getting reliable codes are also a dream for many.last but not least, if you are a

Happy & Prosperous 2008

2007-12-31T21:13:00.000+05:30

Wish you & your family a Very Happy New 2008 Year ahead!