During winters (the time when this blog is being written), a lot of wild-life enthusiasts prepare their lenses to capture the avian migration to the wetlands and water reserves of various parts of India. For some of them, of course with telephoto lenses, this serves as a feast of numerous birds who leave their home […]
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Similarity in English and Hindi languages There is this striking similarity between Indian female names and the English female names or for that matter used in various foreign countries. The basic idea is that by adding the sound of “aa” at the end of the masculine name, a feminine name is generated. This practice is
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Building websites for business owners and startup entrepreneurs have seen a huge rise in the recent past. The advent of globalization and freelance marketplaces has allowed individuals and small companies to offer their services worldwide and earn a share of the market. But why there is so much rush of building sites and e-commerce stores?
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This article is prompted by a recent talk given by Sh. R. K. Bagchi (Director of National Institute of Secondary Steel Technology, Mandi Gobindgarh) at the international conference on advancements in engineering and technology held in Bhai Gurdas Institute of Engg. & Tech., Sangrur, Punjab. Sh. Bagchi is an eloquent speaker and his words are
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We bring you the 11th chapter of Chanakya Neeti as we continue our series of providing original text of this volume. This is indeed a volume of great insight and wisdom written by the famous political scientist, surgeon and thinker of India. Popularly known as Kautilya, he still inspires a generation. We move ahead with our presentation. Chanakya
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We bring you the 11th chapter of Chanakya Neeti as we continue our series of providing the original text of this volume. This is indeed a volume of great insight and wisdom written by the famous political scientist, surgeon, and thinker of India. Popularly known as Kautilya, he still inspires a generation. We move ahead with our presentation.
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1. पत्नी अपने पति से: “अगर मैं तुम्हे छोड़कर चली जाऊँ तो क्या करोगे?” पति: “मैं निर्मल बाबा के पास जाऊँगा।” पत्नी: “वहाँ जाकर क्या करोगे?” पति: “बाबा से बोलूँगा कि कृपा आनी आरम्भ हो गई।” _______________________________________ 2. पत्नी दूरभाष-यंत्र पर: “कहाँ हो आप?” पति: “तुम्हे वो आभूषण-भण्डार स्मरण है, जहाँ वो हीरों का हार
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How often you hear people pursuing their passion and converting them into a business opportunity? If you ask somebody, they would say this is the dream that they would like to realize. However, it is not easy to convert your hobbies into a business venture because hobbies are often weird. We have somebody who has
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It was my second visit to Taj Mahal–the world-famous monument (the first being in 1995 as part of a school trip) that attracts large number of visitors from around the world and mesmerizes them with its sheer beauty. Taj Mahal in Agra is one of most visited places in India, though sometimes it gets competition
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We bring you the 11th chapter of Chanakya Neeti as we continue our series of providing original text of this volume. This is indeed a volume of great insight and wisdom written by the famous political scientist, surgeon and thinker of India. Popularly known as Kautilya, he still inspires a generation. We move ahead with
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English to Germans names of various sports played all over the world. Sport Sport Game das Spiel Soccer Fußball American football Football Volleyball Volleyball Basketball Basketball Tennis Tennis Baseball Baseball Chess Schach
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I was prompted to reflect on this topic after I got a job-call from a company whose headquarters are in Beijing, China. They wanted to expand their business in Hindi and wanted a native speaker to work for the Hindi version of their ecommerce website. Obviously, I was a good candidate for them given that
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“There is an entrepreneur dormant and hidden in everyone!” This is the observation that I got when I started working in a magazine that focused on entrepreneurship eco-system around 3 years ago. The feeling has strengthened its roots as I moved around and try to look at various aspects of life. Interestingly, a similar kind
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Here is an example list of nationalities in German from English language: Argentinian Agentinier Australian Australier Brazilian Brasilianer Bulgarian Bulgare Costa Rican Costaricaner Dane Däne German Deutsche English Engländer French Franzose Indian Inder Italian Italiener Swedish Schwede Swiss Schweizer American Amerikaner Canadian Kandier Finn Finnländer
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Here is a list of time periods in Sanskrit divided by days from their English counterparts. If you have any questions or feedback, please do post through the comment section. English Sanskrit Transliteration Every Day प्रतिदिनम् Pratidinaṁ Daily नित्यशः Nityaśaḥ Today अद्य Adya Yesterday ह्यः Hyaḥ Day before Yesterday परह्यः Parahyaḥ Tomorrow श्वः Śvaḥ Day
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Well, to begin with, this is a very tricky matter. More so if you are not very well-versed with the internet technology and do not know what to look for while selecting a good and creditable web development company among the plethora of startups and established ones. I am sure there are lots of articles
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1. If you are wrong and you shut up, you are wise. If you are right and you shut up, you are married. ___________________________ 2. Husband asks: “Do you know the meaning of WIFE? It means: ‘Without Information, Fighting Everytime!’ WIFE replied: “No darling, it means ‘With Idiot For Ever!’” ___________________________
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1. Boy: What you think about our love? Girl: Try to count the stars in the sky. Boy: Oh, it is infinite? Girl: No baby, it is a waste of time. 2. Teacher: Maria please point to America on the map. Maria: This is it. Teacher: Well done. Now class, who found America? Class: Maria did.
A descriptive view of small business marketing budget spend on websites, email marketing, direct marketing, social media and print advertising: Credit: http://www.phoenix-training.co.uk/
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On 29th July, after planning it for 3-4 times, I finally visited Renuka Lake near Nahan in Sirmour Distt. of Himachal Pradesh. The time is not usually recommended for such visits but due to scarcity of rains, we did not have much problem in motoring uphill to some beautiful tops. We started from Nabha at
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