A few days back, I went to a small shop of mobile accessories in Sector-12 Noida, Uttar Pradesh. I was putting up in a hotel just opposite to that in Sector-22 and had forgotten my mobile charger at home. It was morning time and I was in a bit of hurry to get the mobile […]
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What is the business behind stage setting; canopy setting and scaffolding for cultural/technical functions and events in open? Is this an opportunity that Indian entrepreneurs can think to tap? Do you feel that you can start a business of providing scaffolding, labor and stage setting skills for functions and events? It was in the year
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Understanding Plant Tissue Culture Plant Tissue Culture can be understood as the technique of growing various plant parts like cells, tissues, seeds or organs in a sterile environment provided by a medium of nutrients. A typical culture media used in this regard is composed of complex mixture of essential elements; organic supplements like vitamins; carbon
Understanding Solar Power Solar power can be understood as the production of electricity from sunlight. There are two ways of harnessing solar power namely direct and indirect. Photovoltaics (PV) is the most common method in which sunlight is used to create electron flow in a photovoltaic cell. The other indirect way of generating electricity from
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It is almost impossible to understand the overall structure of any language: the way it has been developed by the people who lived earlier on earth; the way they developed the symbols to connote the sounds of those consonants and vowels; and the grammar rules that are set up for each and every language! The
Indian Classical Music Indian music is sublime in its expression, deep in its origin, majestic in its speed, and all-encompassing in its subtlety. “Sangeet—संगीत” or “Gān—गान”, as it is known in Indian languages, is a form of worship or a mode through which the exponent offers his/her prayers to his/her chosen deity or any form
Indian Art Indian art goes back to the times where getting an exact date of anything being started becomes difficult due to lack of evidences and supporting materials. History and art go together in this land, and no wonder that Indian art, with its vast scope and multiple facets, has been there throughout every age,
The innovation in electronic devices has always driven a good market all over the world. When incandescent bulbs were being replaced by CFLs, another technology was pushing its head to replace the newest one–LED. Light Emitting Diode technology has now emerged as a major replacement in many products and has changed the perspective of electronics
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While you think of a garden, lawn or field, what you would focus your imagination on? Its beautiful plants, grass or scenic beauty that the flowers might have created, right? But being an entrepreneur or looking to start a business around gardens, what will pop up in your mind?
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Yesterday, on February 24, 2010, I visited Zakir Rose Garden in Chandiarh–Asia’s largest Rose garden. The garden sprawls over 42.07 acre of land and houses large varities of roses, some of which are considered very rare. The garden was built in 1967 under the guidance of first Chief Commissioner of Chandigarh, Dr. M S Randhawa
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Have you seen children running behind a balloon-seller in the streets? If you have a family, are you being repeatedly pestered by demands to buy balloons by your own children? Then, you are right there. Balloons are one of those items that have wide range of varieties and offer business opportunities from very micro-level to
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Picked from Wikipedia: India is both densely populated and has high solar insolation, providing an ideal combination for solar power in India. Much of the country does not have an electrical grid, so one of the first applications of solar power has been for water pumping, to begin replacing India’s four to five million diesel
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A few months back, I took an exercise that involved visiting four different food outlets and spending an hour in each one of them and observing the profile of customers. I was in Gurgaon and decided to visit, McDonald, KFC, Nirula’s and Pizza Hut. Apart from noticing the profile of customers, I noticed a particular
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If you go to the countryside in India, you will notice the usage of buffalo dung for various functions. The primary one is as a fuel for cooking while pasting walls and floors of the houses is another one. It is noticeable here that pasting of walls and floors by cow or buffalo dung is
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Construction industry is booming in India with lots of projects going on in different cities. Construction of bridges and metro rail is the major activity that is going in major cities like Delhi, Bangalore and Mumbai. Do you find it interesting to try your hands in this industry? Are you looking to construct your entrepreneurial
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Hailed as Koodal Managar, Madurai has a unique and enviable place in Tamil culture. This is an important city in the south that enjoys a long and wide reference in Tamil texts. Madurai was the capital city of the Pandiyas, one of the three ancient Tamil kingdoms. It was also the famous seat of Tamil
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Started in November 2006, the Mumbai Angels is a unique forum where its members may interact and exchange ideas and knowledge. The Mumbai Angels provides a unique platform to start up and very early stage companies by bringing them face to face with successful entrepreneurs, professionals and executives who are interested in and have the
Visiting Puttaparti, Andhra Pradesh When you think to visit Puttaparti (Puttāparti, the last ‘t’ being soft), it is imperative that you are curious, attracted or looking to visit Sri Sathya Sai Baba (‘th’ again gives the sound of soft ‘t’). Puttaparti itself is a very small village but due to the transformation that Bhagwan Sri
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Looking at this picture, what comes to your mind? Anything related to efforts, concern, precision and continuity? These workers criss-cross these iron bars to make them fibers of strength that would sustain the weight of metro-railway and carry whole load of passengers and commuters. An entrepreneur criss-crosses in the same vein. While he/she develops an
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Vegetables are one of the most needed and consumed items. Every household uses vegetables on daily basis though some buy them for 2-3 days given that they have the luxury of a refrigerator. But there are millions of people who don’t own a fridge but still buy vegetables. Vegetables are picked from farmers by aggregators
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