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What is Digital India

Launched by Prime Minister  Narendra Modi  on July 1, 2015, the  Digital India initiative  was started with a view to empower the people of the country digitally. The initiative also aims to bridge India's digital segment and bring big investments in the technology sector. What is Digital India? The Digital India initiative seeks to lay emphasis on e-governance and transform India into a digitally empowered society. The program is projected at Rs 1,13,000 crore which will prepare the country for knowledge-based transformation. The Department of Electronics and Information Technology (deitY) anticipates that this program will have a huge impact on the Ministry of Communication and IT.  It is to ensure that government services are available to citizens electronically.  It will focus on providing high speed  internet  services to its citizens and make services available in real time for both online and mobile platform. Digital In...

Bam(n)galore

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It's just a Joke!! 1. If you throw a stone randomly in Bangalore, chances are, it will hit a dog or a software engineer. While the dog may or may not have a strap (a.k.a. leash) around his neck, the software engineer will definitely have one. 2. In India we drive on the left of the road. In Bangalore, we drive on what is left of the road. 3. From uncyclopedia: Bangalore: Official language(s)C++, java, perl, python. 4. Q: What is the easiest way of causing traffic accidents in Bangalore? A: Follow the traffic rules. 5. "A guy is house hunting in Bangalore. Meets old lady who is potential landlord. The conversation goes thus: Old lady: Where do you work, son? Guy (with an air of pompousness): I work in Infosys. Old lady: Oh, that bus company! Sorry, we rent only to good IT people. It would appear that Infosys operates more buses than BMTC in Bangalore." 6. Bangalore, where PG(Paying Guest) is the first business and IT, the second. 7. When someone says ...

9 Money Lessons You Should Teach Your Kids

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9 Money Lessons You Should Teach Your Kids by Scripbox             While you teach your kid about the social norms and guide them through their life, it’s important that you also teach them about the importance of money and how to value it. Here are a few lessons you can teach them very early on.   #1: Patience is a virtue            The very first money lesson that you can teach your kid is “it pays to wait”. Your kids are smart and sharp; they know that you probably have enough money to fulfill their demands. Whenever your kids demand something, ask them to be patient and wait. This teaches your kid that not every outing means that they’d get to buy stuff. This practice will inculcate good behavioral habits like patience and restraint in your child. #2: Either this or that Teach your kid about plenitude. Wants and desires are mostly impos...

தமிழர்களின் சிறுதானிய உணவுகள்

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தமிழர்களின் சிறுதானிய உணவுகள்:                       ஐவகை உணவு முறையை நடைமுறையில் உண்பன, தின்பன, கொறிப்பன, நக்குவன, பருகுவன என்பர். உண்பன என்பதற்கு அரிசிச்சாதம், புழுங்கல், பொங்கல் போன்றன உதாரணங்கள். சமைத்த காய்கறி கூட்டுகள் வரிசையில் பொரியல், அவியல், துவட்டல், துவையல் ஆகியனவும் கொறிப்பன வரிசையில் வற்றல் வடாம் போன்றனவும் அடங்கும். பச்சடி, கிச்சடி போன்றன நக்குவன வரிசையில் வரும். பருகுவன என்பதில் பானகம், பாயகம், கஞ்சி, கூழ் ஆகியன அடங்கும். சிற்றுண்டிப் பண்டங் களை (அப்பம், இட்லி ) தின்பன வரிசையில் அடக்கலாம் குறிப்பு :- இட்டளி என்ற பலகாரம் தமிழகத்தின் உணவாகவே வெளி உலகில் அறியப்படுவது, இடு முதல் நிறையடியாகப் பிறந்த சொல் இது. இடல் என்ற தொழில் பெயர் பின்னர் இகர விகுதி பெற்று இட்டளி ஆனது. இது இட்லி எனவும் படும்.உணவின் சுவைகளை உவர்ப்பு, துவர்ப்பு, கைப்பு, கார்ப்பு, இனிப்பு, புளிப்பு என ஆறு வகைகளாகக் கூறுவதுண்டு.நாம் உண்ணும் உணவு குறித்த அக்கறையும் மரபு வழி அறிவும் மிக உயர்ந்தது. நம் மரபு முறை உணவுகள், வெறும் பசி போக்குவதாக மட்டுமல்லாம...

Get Extra 2GB of Google Drive Storage Fre

Extra 2GB of Google Drive Storage w/ Security Checkup Free  ► Google  is offering an  Extra 2GB of Google Drive Storage  for  Free  when you complete a simple  security checkup . Thanks Joe Davola Deal Editor's Note: The security checkup ensures that your account recovery information is current, lets you review recent sign-in activity and confirms the apps and devices that access some account information. Offer is valid through February 17. According to Google, you will be granted the storage automatically around February 28. security checkup .

25 Interesting Facts On India

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"India is, the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of human speech, the mother of history, the grandmother of legend, and the great grandmother of tradition. Our most valuable and most instructive materials in the history of man are treasured up in India only." These are not our words. These are the words of the great Mark Twain. And here are 25 Indians facts to support his statement: 1. A floating post office India has the largest postal network in the world with over 1, 55,015 post offices. A single post office on an average serves a population of 7,175 people. The floating post office in Dal Lake, Srinagar, was inaugurated in August 2011. Source: trendingpost 2. Kumbh Mela gathering visible from space The 2011 Kumbh Mela was the largest gathering of people with over 75 million pilgrims. The gathering was so huge that the crowd was visible from space. Source: Wordpress 3. The wettest inhabited place in the world Mawsynr...