tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9206534685393724676Mon, 02 Nov 2026 16:57:23 +0000Business LettersBusiness Finance and ManagementInterviewCurrent AffairsGeneral KnowledgeLettersTop 10EconomicsArticle SummaryPunch LinesBanksCondolence LettersNational Current AffairsMerger and AcquisitionInternetBusiness QuizMBAEntertainmentTwitterAccountingAdvertising and MarketingBanking Sector NewsCommercial AdvertisementsEconomyEntrance ExaminationSMS - MobileScience and TechnologyBrand/Logo/Mascot QuizCredit cardEthicsFactoringInflationResignation LettersStock MarketCostsDepreciationEducationGoogle Plus InvitationHuman resource managementPuzzles and QuizzesStrategic managementActivity Based ManagementActivity-based costingAditya Birla GroupBill of MaterialsCampus InterviewConsumer BehaviourCorporate GovernanceCustomer relationship managementEconomic value addedIPLLeadershipManmohanSinghPoliticianReliance GroupReserve Bank of IndiaStudy groupAgni-IIAircraft hijackingAnna HazareAppleAyodhyaBabri MosqueBalanced scorecardBhopal GasBhuvan DownloadBhuvan SoftwareBoredom and TirednessBottom of the PyramidBrahMosBusinessBusiness and EconomyBusiness process reengineeringCWGCapital MarketChief executive officerCiscoCloud ComputingCommodities Market.CopyrightsCost AllocationCruise missileCustomer serviceDance India DanceDefence Research and Development OrganisationDematDeodorantsDue DiligenceEconomic TimesEducation reformElectronic funds transferFast Attack CraftFinance and ManagementFree Google InvitationFrugal EngineeringGamma RayGlobal Navigation Satellite SystemGoal settingGoldsman SachsGoogleGoogle LabsGoogle TalkGtalkHazardsHealthHero HondaHyderabadInformation SystemInfosysInnovationInternet Market ResearchInternshipInvestment BanksJoint ventureK. V. KamathKoodankulam Nuclear Power PlantKumar Mangalam BirlaLalit ModiLearningLoyalty programMaulana Masood AzharMetricsMotivationN. R. Narayana MurthyNational Do Not Call RegistryOil and GasOnline BookingPayment systemPerformance MetricPerformance managementPerformance measurementPetrolPlagiarismPoliticsPrimary educationQuizRajya SabhaRatio AnalysisRetailersRevolving creditRight to Education ActSMART criteriaSamsungScamsSebiSection 179 depreciation deductionShashi TharoorSocial Awareness AdvertisementsSocial Networking SitesSocial groupSportsSteve JobsSupply chainTRAITata GroupTeam WorkTeam buildingTelecomThe Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education ActUnion CarbideWal-martWeb 2.0WhistleblowerWomen Reservation Bille-votingiCloudhttp://layman-blog.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Blogger289125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9206534685393724676.post-4217575534122864042Fri, 25 Aug 2017 14:51:00 +00002017-08-25T07:51:43.566-07:00 Increasing Home Loan Interest Rates There has been a series of so called baby steps in the monetary policy rates observed over a period of last 18 months, where a steep increase of rates for more than 13 times, resulting in increase of 350 basis points in Repo and Reverse repo rates.  This step has attracted deplore among various quarter of different industries mainly from automobile,http://layman-blog.blogspot.com/2017/08/relation-between-monetary-policy-and.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9206534685393724676.post-4979033960691434251Fri, 25 Aug 2017 14:50:00 +00002017-08-25T07:50:40.958-07:00 The present foreign exchange market structure and the recent developments in the market. This article explains how the market functions? and various factors which affect the exchange rates, and implication on reserves of the economy. Forex market, the world largest emerged financial market where 1 ½ trillion dollar worth of currencies are exchanged per day, and only market http://layman-blog.blogspot.com/2017/08/how-foreign-exchange-market-works.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9206534685393724676.post-8665232389504402555Fri, 25 Aug 2017 14:44:00 +00002017-08-25T07:44:32.163-07:00 http://layman-blog.blogspot.com/2017/08/volcano.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9206534685393724676.post-8380884789366876217Mon, 20 Jan 2014 13:18:00 +00002014-01-20T05:18:12.046-08:00Advertising and MarketingTop 10 Out of all ads aired, I picked up The Five 5 Best Advertisements of 2013. Though most of the ads are targeted to different audience for different purpose. I choose the list based on three criteria, content, clarity, and whether the message has been passed through the advertisement. I don't want to rate it top 5 this time, so just posting the five best advertisements of 2013. 1.  Airtel Adhttp://layman-blog.blogspot.com/2014/01/five-5-best-advertisements-of-2013.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9206534685393724676.post-3227505224512029739Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:04:00 +00002013-06-18T02:04:30.062-07:00SMS - Mobile Here are few must have cool apps for your Android based mobile phones.  All these apps are free of cost , virus free and available on authentic downloaded site of Google PlayStore. UC Browser The app comes with a very user friendly interface with an ample of features and options including incognito/ hidden pages and offline pages browing option. It also block advertisements and provide a http://layman-blog.blogspot.com/2013/06/must-have-free-cool-apps-for-android_3201.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9206534685393724676.post-6268035949924642664Tue, 18 Jun 2013 06:33:00 +00002013-06-17T23:33:15.941-07:00Interview Irrespective of any interview, the very first question is Say About Yourself? To tell something about yourself is that really a big deal, Yes it is.  If it is really simple, interviewers would have gone for next common question to start the conversation, which they didn't so far. My Simple Interview mantra #1 to score: "Tell only those things, what an interviewer want to listen from http://layman-blog.blogspot.com/2013/06/a-simple-answer-for-tell-me-about.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9206534685393724676.post-5176722815715557385Tue, 01 Jan 2013 06:13:00 +00002012-12-31T22:13:52.021-08:00 Facebook servers are down, and page cannot be loaded. (This webpage is not available). Facebook.com is not loading because of this reason.  Zynga Inc has shut down 11 of its games from facebook today.  http://layman-blog.blogspot.com/2012/12/facebook-is-down-new-year.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9206534685393724676.post-4678477567828639785Sun, 23 Dec 2012 05:54:00 +00002012-12-22T22:00:16.115-08:00Commercial Advertisements Here comes Groupon India, which made its presence full fledged in major cities of India with its crazy deals. It associated with Ideas@work (Ideas at Work) media agency for its TV commercials for its branding with fresh and creative advertisements which are already on air. All Advertisements of Groupon #1:  Old Lady - Karate Lesson and Massage Deals #2: Food Restaurant http://layman-blog.blogspot.com/2012/12/grouponcoin-new-creative-indian.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9206534685393724676.post-4744558237106371638Fri, 21 Dec 2012 11:40:00 +00002012-12-21T03:40:04.063-08:00MBA Written by Mary Madsen— writer for Bellevue University providing degrees in healthcare management to getting your MBA. Visit Bellevue.edu for more information. An MBA degree provides a huge range of career options for people to consider. There are obviously lots of things involved in determining why people with MBA's choose the various careers they do. Three of the more popular and highest http://layman-blog.blogspot.com/2012/12/top-3-careers-that-people-with-mba.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9206534685393724676.post-7688943394328863049Thu, 20 Dec 2012 15:22:00 +00002012-12-20T07:22:23.402-08:00Google What can you expect from the last day of the world, as per the Mayan calender.  Well the Dooms day is just around the corner, and countries like Australia entered the date and said to be still safe and the least you can expect from Google's doodle could be this, a empty logo to make your search. "Wait and watch this space." And The Last Man on Earth is Not Alone. http://layman-blog.blogspot.com/2012/12/google-doodle-for-dooms-day-special.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9206534685393724676.post-8971165029835829284Fri, 14 Sep 2012 03:46:00 +00002012-09-20T18:58:07.215-07:00National Current Affairs " Government has announced an Increase of Rs.5.62 / Litre and Imposed a restriction on the supply of subsidized cooking gas(LPG) to 6 cylinders/year per household." Whats makes the difference is the biggest question? LPG is now costing Rs.399/cylinder, and assuming an household comprising of 5 members, each cylinder lasts for 30-40days. Which means 9-10 cylinders are required http://layman-blog.blogspot.com/2012/09/how-increase-in-diesel-lpg-restriction.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9206534685393724676.post-1896943721046743525Sun, 29 Apr 2012 14:35:00 +00002012-04-29T07:36:33.872-07:00Internet Are you looking out for a New Internet Connection and in confusion how to choose an ISP, what all parameters one has to consider to compare two different Internet Service Provider?  Here is a brief solution for your problem. I) Internet Service Provider provides three types of connection,  i) Wireline through Pole, ii) Underground Cabled, iii) Wireless Connection. What http://layman-blog.blogspot.com/2012/04/how-to-choose-internet-service-provider.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9206534685393724676.post-608280333404518139Wed, 25 Apr 2012 12:35:00 +00002012-04-25T05:36:28.371-07:00Advertising and MarketingCommercial AdvertisementsSocial Awareness AdvertisementsTop 10 Here are few old and recent Indian social awareness advertisements on various causes promoted by both public and private companies as a part of its core function and as CSR activities.  Donate Eyes, Spread the Joy Promoted by: NAB. A beautifully pictured advertisement to make an awareness of "Donating Eyes, and Spreading Joy". No Smoking Promoted by: Aaj Tak News TV Channel http://http://layman-blog.blogspot.com/2012/04/social-awareness-advertisements.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9206534685393724676.post-6539650172999205941Mon, 23 Apr 2012 06:43:00 +00002012-04-22T23:49:12.154-07:00Advertising and MarketingCommercial AdvertisementsTop 10 Fight against two brand is getting more common in India nowadays.  And the fight has resulted not just to improvise its own products, but also to degrade the competitors products and the medium the brands choose is Advertisement. Few advertisement who compare with its competitors and create an advertisement war in the recent past. Tide (Procter & Gamble) Vs Rin (Hindustan http://layman-blog.blogspot.com/2012/04/comparative-advertisements-fight.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9206534685393724676.post-4402618797541062230Sun, 22 Apr 2012 06:46:00 +00002012-04-22T07:03:20.539-07:00BanksCurrent AffairsInterviewOil and GasTelecom Current affairs of April 2012 to face an Interview or any competitive exams. Current Affairs on Banks, Telecoms and Oil and Gas industry has been updated in this article. Banks Changes in the bank rate or interest of the banks.  Reduced the bank rates from 9.5% to 9% where Banks/financial institutions pay to the central bank on borrowed funds. Repo and Reverse repo benchmark http://layman-blog.blogspot.com/2012/04/current-affairs-in-month-april-2012.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9206534685393724676.post-4050772866810064973Sun, 22 Apr 2012 05:21:00 +00002012-04-22T00:09:08.161-07:00BanksCurrent AffairsInterview Here listed down all the major facts and figures of the Indian Banking rate and economy figures of current fiscal year as on April 2012-13. Percentage (%) Bank Rate 2012 9% Repo Rate 8% Reverse Repo Rate 7% Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) 4.75% Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) 24% Current Base Prime Lending http://layman-blog.blogspot.com/2012/04/latest-facts-and-figures-of-banks-and.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9206534685393724676.post-7840028684149332452Fri, 20 Apr 2012 07:47:00 +00002012-04-20T04:31:51.492-07:00Interview Any interview irrespective of which field, position, profile it is these questions are faced for sure. Basic Interview Questions with answers: Tell me about yourself. Best Answers for Tell Me Something About Yourself: Interview Question What are your strengths? Interview Question: What is your Greatest Achievement and Strength? What are your weaknesses? Do a simple analysis about yourself,http://layman-blog.blogspot.com/2012/04/answers-for-basic-interview-questions.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9206534685393724676.post-8785503069605204234Mon, 02 Jan 2012 14:54:00 +00002012-01-02T09:08:44.989-08:00EntertainmentTop 10 There are lots of controversy issue raises now and then, because of harsh and sometime derogatory statements passed by the celebrities hurting someone sentiments/emotions.  Here are few statements made by the people(in 2011) and came into limelight because of wrong reason, which they shouldn't have made. Check out few statements,  Statement made: http://layman-blog.blogspot.com/2012/01/i-shouldnt-have-been-said-that.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9206534685393724676.post-7810430180999732632Sat, 31 Dec 2011 12:10:00 +00002011-12-31T04:10:31.671-08:00Top 10 There are many instances where things are claimed to be BEST, but turned to be WORSE than imagined. Here are Top 5 list of products which the company/seller claimed to revolutionize the world with their product but turned to be dud.  Starting the list with, RIM PLAYBOOK This was expected to give the sliding fortunes of RIM a fillip.  Instead, it sold far fewer that apple I-padhttp://layman-blog.blogspot.com/2011/12/top-5-most-over-hyped-flopped-in-2011.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9206534685393724676.post-4145556370575183981Sat, 31 Dec 2011 11:57:00 +00002011-12-31T03:57:28.117-08:00InternetTop 10 There are hundreds of website created daily offering a wide variety of service, but how many of them are having a promising future is the real question? Listed down the top 5 websites which are offering some different products and services and growing very rapidly and expected to become very popular website in 2012. Druva.com: If you know what Dropbox is, then you’ll have no troublehttp://layman-blog.blogspot.com/2011/12/top-5-trending-websites-in-2012.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9206534685393724676.post-5461534725491683765Fri, 30 Dec 2011 16:32:00 +00002011-12-30T08:36:46.403-08:00 Are you still thinking what to do this year end? Don't want to go for a same routing plans and looking for a new and unique plans to do this year end and next year beginning? Well, plan your eve according to your tastes and preferences and make the best of it, enjoy to the core. Here are few plans will help you to figure out what to do on 31st December Night or on 1st January (New http://layman-blog.blogspot.com/2011/12/go-for-unique-new-year-plan.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9206534685393724676.post-8443980741384248350Thu, 29 Dec 2011 16:02:00 +00002011-12-29T08:02:12.884-08:00Interview Are you wondering what should you ask an interview for the question "Do you have any questions?". These are the best questions for Marketing and Sales job interviews, especially question on Pay or Salary. Can I know the performance of the present sales team? What is the commission structure the company follow, and what is my earning potential in 3-5 years? How many salespeople achieve their http://layman-blog.blogspot.com/2011/12/interview-questions-for-marketing.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9206534685393724676.post-8312730750156804412Thu, 29 Dec 2011 15:46:00 +00002011-12-29T07:46:09.649-08:00SMS - Mobile Good News for all those who send New Year Wishes/Greeting to there near and dear one's on 31 December or 2nd of January, now you can wish them on the day you want to wish without no extra cost. Yes, now you can wish on 1st of January hopefully.  Madras High court has ordered the operators not to charge any extra cost from the customers on the Blackout days( ie., New year, http://layman-blog.blogspot.com/2011/12/send-sms-at-cheaper-rate-on-new-year.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9206534685393724676.post-7209127901184642911Mon, 26 Dec 2011 16:31:00 +00002011-12-26T08:31:45.854-08:00Campus InterviewInterview Ask a Good Question in an Interview, that should be different which will depends on,who is recruiting you?Here are the set of best interview questions  one can ask Headhunters, Recruiters or and Staffing personal. These questions can't be asked with Hiring Manager and Human Resource(HR) Manager, limit yourself with headhunters. How did you find me? Is this a retainer or http://layman-blog.blogspot.com/2011/12/25-best-questions-for-head-hunters.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9206534685393724676.post-6587771660218123866Mon, 26 Dec 2011 15:19:00 +00002011-12-26T07:19:43.987-08:00Interview Almost every Interview has a very common question asking, "DO YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS?" Some candidates think that when this question is asked, the interview is about to wrap up. You may be wrong, the question really signals the start of the main course, earlier question can turn to be just a starter/appetizer.  Every Interviewer would like the Job seeker to ask few intelligent questions, http://layman-blog.blogspot.com/2011/12/should-i-ask-questions-in-interview-why.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0