29th July, 2011- Friday!

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Headlines are :

1.   Anna Hazare said the Lokpal bill draft approved by the Cabinet on Thursday was so weak and ineffective that the corrupt would not be afraid of the watchdog and the poor would never get justice. TOI!

2. Workers at Maruti Suzuki India Ltd's plant in Manesar resumed work after an hour-long tool down strike on Thursday to protest the carmaker initiating disciplinary action against six workers for allegedly assaulting a supervisor. Livemint!

3.  Mahindra Satyam made a joint initiative with Microsoft Corporation to offer modernisation tools and solutions for the child support systems in the US. HinduBusinessline!

4. Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group will launch the first mobile phone using an Alibaba-developed operating system in China at the end of the month, kicking off competition with Apple Inc., Google Inc. and Microsoft Corp. Wall Street Journal!

Today's Flavor -Theatre play:

This weekend you can enjoy the theatre play -Haazaron Khwaishay Aisi(3 One-Act Plays)-presented by Dramatech, a delhi based group.
 It is a compilation of Three Different short stories depicting the same message of 'Various forms of Desires'. For more details

Timing: At 7 pm, Sat-Sun 30th, 31st July
Location: Sriram Centre, Safdar Hashmi Marg, New Delhi

Tickets for this show can be booked from Bookmyshow!

You can also contact to ,our reader, Tarun Dangwal , who is working with NCR (global technology company) , also involved with this theatre group called 'Dramatech' in Delhi and has been working on different plays. Contact him at td250037@ncr.com.

Wish you a very Happy Maha Shivratri today...

Have a nice weekend ahead !!!

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Today's Thought: Never believe that a few caring people
                              can't change the world.
                  For, indeed, that's all who ever have"

28 July, 2011- Thursday!

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Headlines are : 1.   FM Pranab Mukherjee strongly backed the RBI's move to raise key policy rates and warned that it may not be the end of rate hikes, sending out a clear signal that the govt. was ready to risk lower growth to tame inflation. Economic Times!
 

2. When Indo-Pak foreign ministers were talking peace, Pakistani army tried to push-in a heavily armed group of militants into Kashmir from across LoC, sparking a fierce gun battle with the army that left one junior officer dead..Daily news & analysis!

3. Infosys denies charges of US employee on alleged misuse of B1 visas by the company. Business Standard!

 

4. Torrential rain across South Korea caused flooding and landslides that killed at least 32 people, including 16 in Seoul. Bloomberg news!

Today's Flavor-Job Crossing- your corporate crossover.:

TCS is arranging a Walk-in at Mumbai and Pune location on 30th July and 6th Aug respectively for hiring Science graduates from the Batch-2011. Check the attached file for Walk-in details and Eligibility Criteria.

This information was shared by Pratiksha Yadav, working with TCS, Gurgaon.

Thanks dear..

You can share any useful information related to technology, health, society, entertainment, etc.

Have a nice day ahead !!!

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The News Mug GroupToday's Thought: "The best way to cheer yourself
                                          is to cheer somebody else up.”

27 July, 2011- Wednesday!

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Headlines are : 1.   RBI on Tuesday hiked the repo rate ( interest at which it lends to banks) by 50 basis points to tame inflation, for the 11th time in 16 months, causing instalments on home loans to go up yet again. Hindustan Times!
 

2. On the occasion of 'Vijay Divas' marking the victory of the Indian armed forces in the Kargil war, India released 91 Pakistani prisoners, including 87 fishermen, at the Wagah Border on Tuesday.Hindustan Times!

3. Amazon.com is reportedly in discussions with e-commerce companies in India in a bid to expand into one of the world's fastest-growing economies. The Bookseller.com!

 

4. Lenovo India has launched its 'All-in-One' Multi Touch 3D Entertainment PC IdeaCentre B520 Thinkdigit.com!

Today's Flavor- "YOU – Youask Or Uanswer":

In this section, our reader, Varun Jindal, would like to make a request for his friend, Priyanka.

Her dad has been advised for a multiple transplant  -Liver and kidney.

They have started exploring the whole process to get it done ASAP.This includes the process, the facilities in India and East Asia(Singapore,Malaysia etc),cost ,logistics etc.

If anyone of yours relatives/friends who have undergone any kind of transplant OR most importantly know of contacts that can help in arranging for donors/organs  , It will be great help for them. Contact her at Priyanka Chandola <cpriyanka1@gmail.com>

Her dad has O+ve blood group.

Any kind of contacts/leads  and info will be helpful for them at this point.

You can share any kind of information on our Newsmug blog, so that it becomes a chain and may result in helping her.

Have a nice day ahead !!!

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Today's Thought: “Never discourage anyone
                            who continually makes progress,
                              no matter how slow.”

26 July, 2011- Tuesday!

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Headlines are : 1.    Patni Computer Systems, which was recently acquired by Nasdaq-listed iGATE, has reported a loss of Rs 51.52 crore for the second-quarter ended June 30 in Indian GAAP largely due to high severance expenses and increase in staff costs. Hindu Businessline!
 

2. BlackBerry manufacturer RIM is to cut 2000 jobs as part of a previously-announced cost-saving plan.Telegraph UK!

3.  CAT has gone for a format makeover, now it will have two sections instead of three and students will have 70 minutes each to answer them online. Deccanherald!

 

4. President Pratibha Patil  declared her assets which include movable and immovable properties worth over Rs 2.49 crore..NetIndian news!

5. German luxury car manufacturer Audi on Monday launched a new variant of its A8 sedan priced at Rs. 1.26 crore.Indiancarbikes news!

Today's Flavor- Word of the day:

'Handsel'- (noun) -First encounter with or use of something taken as a token of what will follow.

You can share any job requirement in your company in our section Job Crossing- your corporate crossover.


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The News Mug Group Today's Thought: “I love you not only for what you are,
                                       but for what I am when I am with you.”

25th July, 2011- Monday

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Headlines are : 1.    An independent regulator would be established soon to completely change the process of granting environmental clearances to industrial projects,  said by PM Manmohan Singh. Business Standard!
 

2. India and Bangladesh on Saturday reopened the haats (village markets) along the border in Meghalaya after four decades to boost the rural economy on both sides.Indianexpress!

3. According to a study by MyHiringClub.co, recruitment of freshers in every sector through campus placement was up 32 % in the first quarter of the current fiscal year.The Hindu Businessline!

4. Acc. to analysts, Norway massacre, that killed about 93 people, exposes incendiary immigration issue.Reuters!

5. Ace Indian shooter Gagan Narang, who won four gold medals at last year's Commonwealth Games is recommended for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award 2011 and Cricketer Zaheer Khan’s name has been nominated for the Arjuna Award. Zeenews!

**incendiary: Causing or capable of causing fire

Today's Flavor : A New Beginning - NewsMug Blog:

It gives us an immense pleasure  to launch our NewsMug services along with its subsidary editions, Koshish and Fun Khichdi, on blog.

Now, you can read  the daily editions of  NewsMug and the previous released editions of  "Koshish-a solution oriented atttempt" and of " Fun Khichdi- Our Newsmug magazine" on blog. Check the blog:
1. NewsMug blog!
2. Koshish- a solution oriented attempt!
3. Fun khichdi- Our Newsmug magazine

Feel free to pass your comments and to discuss  on any information shared  in newsmug there.

We hope this  new platform will definitely help us in grow and to make a difference in our lives.

Thanks to all our readers, especially, Ankit Gupta, for your support and co-operation.

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           "We , is incomplete without 'You' "

Friday newsmug- 22 July, 2011 [released date]

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Headlines are : 1.   Orissa Hydro Power Corporation Ltd signed an agreement with Orissa govt. and NHPC to set up hydro-power plant of 320 MW jointly with an investment of about Rs 2600 crore. ET!

2.  The Cabinet approved the proposal for enhancing reservation for women in Panchayats from the present 33% to 50 %. SiliconIndia!

3. After a spate of incidents of tree collapses, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to form a manual on tree maintenance to avoid incidents of tree collapse in the future. Daily news & analysis!

4. Toshiba is planning to set up a manufacturing facility in India by this year-end, while its Gurgaon-based R&D centre would become operational soon that would develop products specifically for the domestic market.The Hindu!

5. Simmtronics Semiconductors has launched solar-powered desktop PCs in India, starting from Rs. 29999. Thinkdigit news!

Today's Flavor-Book to read : " Freedom at midnight"
 Book review!

Suggeested by Amit Jhawar,working with STEricisson, Singapore.

Thanks Amit..

NOTE: We would like to inform you that Prashanta ku Mishra, childhood friend of our reader Vaibhav Anand, was operated successfully ,suffering from Oral Cancer.

Thanks to all of your support and help.

Have a nice weekend ahead !!!

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 Today's Thought: "Contentment is the method to keep you constantly on the seat of self-respect."

Thursday Newsmug- 14 July, 2011 [released date]

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Headlines are :

1.    Three serial blasts rocked Mumbai's crowded Zaveri Bazar, Opera House and Dadar Kabootarkhana areas on Wednesday evening, killing 10 and injuring at least 100 people.. Rediff news!
2.   Google has announced the availability of local bus services info in Chennai and Hyderabad on Google maps’ transit information.Medianama news!
3.  Facebook rolled out "Facebook for Every Phone," a free app that makes it easy to access the social networking service from more than 2500 Java-enabled mobile devices. Los angles times!
4. India will host World Chess Championship title clash first time in Chennai next year.The Hindu!

Today's Flavor-Job Crossing- your corporate crossover : :

There are some openings at Interra Systems, Noida. Check the job description!

You can send your resume to Praney Mahanjan, at praney@noida.interrasystems.com.

Thanks Praney..

Have a nice day ahead !!!

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Today's Thought: "My strength is the strength of ten because my heart is pure"

Wednesday Newsmug- 6 July, 2011 [released date]

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Headlines are : 1.  The Supreme Court ordered the Chhattisgarh govt. to immediately cease and desist from using special police officers (SPOs) in the fight against Naxals”. Indianexpress!

2.  The Task Force, headed by Nandan Nilekani, has proposed a mechanism to facilitate direct transfer of subsidies ,on LPG, kerosene and fertilizers, from the Government to the consumers' Aadhar (Unique Identification Number)-enabled bank accounts. HinduBusinessLine!

3. Four persons, including a woman, were arrested for allegedly cheating at least 37 job seekers to the tune of Rs 1.80 lakh on the pretext of providing them employment at a leading IT firm.TOI!

4. AICTE has lowered the eligibility criteria for engineering courses from 50% in Class 12 to 45% for general category candidates and 40% for reserved category candidates.Indianexpress!

Today's Flavor-Just to share :

"Do not use any kind of sprays, such as "Hit", "Mortein" etc near heated objects, especially while working in the kitchen. This can lead to a tragedy as happened in Pune recently. Read more!

This useful information was share by Namita, working with TechM, Noida.

Thanks Namita...

Have a nice day ahead !!!

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Today's Thought:

“Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable.

Tuesday Newsmug- 5 July, 2011 [released date]

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Headlines are : 1.    Foreign direct investments (FDI) in the country more than doubled to $4.66 billion in May from $2.21 billion a year earlier.The Telegraph!

2.   RBI imposed a penalty of Rs 25 lakh on Citibank for violating "know your customer" and anti-money laundering norms while opening accounts that led to a 400-crore fraud at one of its branches in Gurgaon.Economic Times!

3.  A British company is bringing back its outsourced work to the UK after it realised that outsourcing it to India is no longer cheaper than doing the same work here. Economic Times!

4. Rickshaws in New Delhi are set to be fitted with satellite navigation devices with the aim of cutting down disputes about drivers' pay and journey fares.Metro!

Today's Flavor-"Techno Buzz":

Today, we are sharing with you a presentation (made in excel) that tells you different Excel formulae along with their usage and example. The illustrations are really good and you will definitely find it helpful while working on Excel. Check the file!

This presentation was shared by Mamta Budhraja, working with TechM,Noida.

Thanks dear..

You can also share any technical article or information with us.

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The News Mug GroupToday's Thought: “Customer is King and King don’t bargain”

Monday newsmug, 11 July, 2011 [released date]

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Headlines are : 1.    A Special rescue train carrying 165 passengers from the Howrah-Delhi Kalka Mail derailment site in UP reached Delhi this morning. NDTV!

2. For the first time in the history of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, voters will be able to access all information regarding candidates contesting from their areas before the civic election early next year. Indianexpress!

3. Bajaj Auto, India's second largest 2 wheeler manufacturer, is planning to launch a new 250cc variant of their Pulsar brand in India later this year in September. Rushlane.com!

4. Relaince Entertainment’s gaming arm, Zapak, has launched subscription based PC gaming at ZapakPlus; ZapakPlus is initially offering 120 full version games at Rs.99 a month..Plugged in!

Today's Flavor - Health Tip :

 "Banana fruit has many health benefits. It's a good source of potassium, iron, carbohydrate and other vitamins and can help to overcome or prevent a substantial number of illnesses and conditions like weight loss, costipation, blood pressure, anaemia, morning sickness, ulcers, etc. Read more!

Thanks to Namita, working with TechM, Noida, for sharing this useful health tip with us.

So, eat banana and stay healthy..

NOTE: Send your articles or creativity's for "Fun Khichdi-Our Newsmug magazine" latest by 13th July.

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 Today's Thought: “Good decisions come from experience,
                                 and experience comes from bad decisions.”