Economics
Why FDI alone will not help Indian Economy or Falling Rupee?
Dependency on FDI to strengthen the Indian economy and the falling rupee will not help. The solution lies in innovation and strong exports.
Economics
Investment in Gold during price fall – Good or Bad?
Is it a good option to invest in Gold when its prices are falling? Does Gold offer good returns on investment? What are the benefits of investing in Gold?
Economics
How Printed Currency enters Market and How Banks Work
A simple explanation in layman's terms of the economics of how the banking system works in India.
Economics
The ABC of US Debt Ceiling Crisis 2011
A simplified explanation of the 2011 United States Financial Debt Ceiling Crisis. The reasons behind the Debt Ceiling Crisis, the resolutions reached, and brief descriptions about US Treasury Bonds.
Economics
Democratization of Capitalism and Capitalization of Democracy
The fact is that the policy makers come to power with the votes cast in the elections by the general public. The capitalists run their businesses because the general public buy their goods and products. And yet, the illegal network between Capitalists and Administrators makes life more miserable for the same general public by means of corruption. The reason?
Economics
Currency Branding – Indian Rupee to get a Currency Symbol
The ministry of Finance of the Government of India had announced an open competition in 2009 to design a currency symbol for Indian Rupee that would represent the cultural and historical ethos of India. Note that Russia has been trying ever since early 1990s to find a brand symbol to its currency Rouble!
Economics
US Subprime: A Mortgage Crime
The reason for the US sub prime crisis, and the slowdown in the global economy. What is the Sub Prime Crisis? How did bad loans cause economic collapse?
Economics
I Promise to pay the bearer
Take any currency note and have a look at it. You will find wordings similar to this.
"I promise to pay the bearer a sum of...." So what does this mean? It means that the reserve bank of the country...
Economics
Filing your Income Tax Returns Online
Indians Only Please :)OK, now continueJuly 31 is the last date I think to file the Tax returns in India this year Well, now you can file these IT (Income Tax) returns online. It is VERY EASY, I just...
Economics
Save Oil – Save India
The wait is over, the government of India has finally awaken from all its political compulsions and saw that the global oil prices have increased a lot, that the oil companies in the country are making a huge loss,...
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Motivation
How does GOD helps us?
Do prayers really help? Do miracles happen when we are in trouble? Does God really help us in times of need? Are prayers enough to save us during bad times? How should we face problems?
Literature
Sanskrit poem on Ramayana – read in reverse becomes Mahabharata!
A Sanskrit poem about Ramayana when read in reverse direction becomes a poem on Mahabharata!
History
The difference between Itihasa and Puranas
Documentation of ancient Indian history and the historical events of Indian civilization in the form of Itihasa and Puranas - Ramayana and Mahabharata.
Motivation
Online Education should be interactive and innovative – Fun to Learn
For online education to succeed for smaller classses - it should be as interesting as cartoons. Online education cant succeed unless it is more interesting, interactive and innovative than offline schooling.
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History
Takshashila – World’s Oldest University
More than 2700 years back a huge university existed in that ancient India where over 10,500 students from all across the world came for...
Sci-Tech
Grahas are not Planets – Nava Graha is not the same as Nine Planets
The difference between Planets and Grahas. Why are Sun and Moon included in the list of Navagrahas? Isn't it true that Rahu and Ketu do not exist? What about Earth?
Sci-Tech
Place Value, not Zero is most important invention of ancient Indian Mathematicians
The most important contribution of ancient India to mathematics was not zero but the place value system or positional notation system.
Sci-Tech
The Sacred Secrets of Ganga
Science behind the mysterious power of Ganges river. The reason why piligrims take the holy water of Ganga to their places and add it to local ponds, wells and lakes across India.