Saturday, 9 February 2013

There are many ways of looking at the Central Statistical Organisation’s latest GDP forecast which pegs growth at just 5 per cent for the current year (2012-13) - Growing at five per cent

Monday, 4 February 2013

During transmission of power, transformers are used to step up or step down AC voltage. This allows power companies to produce at a low voltage and transmit at a high voltage to reduce loss - Empowering Progress of a Transforming Nation

Hunger afflicts only 2% of all households, while malnutrition stunts 45% of all children below five years - Focus on Malnutrition, Not Hunger

Like the Economic Survey and Budget, the RBI’s Macro Report and Policy Statement are not in sync - RBI’s Policy & Macro Disconnect

Wednesday, 30 January 2013

Combined with the ultrahigh bypass ration engines, NASA’s design could use only half as much fuel as conventional aircraft - Hybrid wing for reduced fuel consumption

Tuesday, 29 January 2013

An innovative programme to identify crop diseases developed by IIIT - ‘e-Sagu’ gives taste of IT to farmers
Addition of Power Capacity slowed during April - Dec because of Land aquisition,Short fall of Equipment and Fuel,Latest Govt Data has revealed- Capacity Addition Trips in FY13 Too

Monday, 28 January 2013

An independent regulator, at the central and state level, can ensure fair returns to farmers -A Regulator for Land Acquisition

Monday, 21 January 2013

Friday, 18 January 2013

New Delhi needs to think strategically about the next generation of Millennium Development Goals - India must get in on the ground floor
A one-hour consultation with an independent industry expert would have informed the Committee that its recommended methodology has no relevance to “determining the basis or formula for the price of domestically produced gas” in India — a task it set out to deliver under its terms of reference - Making a mockery of domestic gas pricing

Thursday, 17 January 2013

Stored grains are attacked by several pests. They assume importance as they start their damage in the field itself - Device to remove insect pests from stored grains
The cost of this technology is lesser than that of a standard power sprayer - Water jetting: an eco-friendly pest management technique in mulberry
The proposal, which will be implemented in next financial year, is under consideration of government - Self-employment scheme for minorities

Wednesday, 16 January 2013

Employee awareness on how they are connected to the transformation is essential to unleash their potential - Redesigning knowledge work

Tuesday, 15 January 2013

  The last quarter of 2012 reinforced the Indian government’s commitments to reform and growth with a series of big-bang steps - 2013: the Growth of Hope
While the economy slows, businesses can grow by nurturing core consumers and getting new ones - Hunters and Farmers