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An American facelift for the Jaipur foot

Soon there will be a Michigan version of the famous Jaipur Foot. The Jaipur Foot considered to be among the world’s cheapest and most user-friendly artificial limbs. A...

March 8, 2012

Bureau of Civil Aviation Security sees Differently-abled people as threat

As per the regulations of the BCAS (Bureau of Civil Aviation Security) there is high likelihood of differently-abled persons carrying weapons, explosives and other unsafe equipment with them,...

March 8, 2012

2 & 5 Markers for Civil Services General Studies Mains Examination

Objective of RKVY The objective of the RKVY (Rastriya Krishi Vikas Yojana) is to achieve 4 % annual growth in the agriculture sector during the 11th plan by...

March 7, 2012

Concept of Computers

What is a computer? A computer is a programmable machine that allows users to store and process information quickly and automatically. A computer allows the user to store...

March 7, 2012

IBPS →CWE (PO/ Management Trainees-II) Recruitment 2012 Guide

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) is going to conduct the 2nd Common Written Examination (CWE- PO/ MT- II) for recruitment of Probationary Officers/ Management Trainees post...

March 7, 2012

Andaman’s first feature film to be shown on DD-I

‘Gandhi The Mahatma’: A feature film, shot and produced in islands. It will be the first time in the history of Andaman and Nicobar Islands that a feature...

March 7, 2012

Shigmotsav to begin in Goa from Mar 7, 2012

‘‘Shigmo’: a festival of colours in Goa corresponding to ‘Holi’ in the rest of India. Shigamo to be celebrated in Goa from March 7 to 11, 2012. People,...

March 7, 2012

‘Virat Angkor Wat Ram Mandir’: World’s largest Hindu temple to come up in Bihar

In Bihar’s Vaishali district ‘bhumi-pujan’ (foundation laying) was done for what would become the largest Hindu temple in the World. Rs.100 Crore is expected to be the cost...

March 7, 2012

Government bans cotton exports

In order to increase the supply of natural fibre in the domestic market of India, the Government has banned exports of cotton. In reference to this a notification...

March 7, 2012

India to record highest ever production of Rice, Wheat and cotton

As per the Union Agriculture Minister, during 2011-12 India to record highest ever production of Rice, Wheat and Cotton. Food grain probable to touch a record level of...

March 7, 2012

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