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Indian Mobile Manufacturer Micromax emulating the Samsung Strategy ?

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Micromax is an Indian consumer electronic company which mostly deals with Telecom related devices. With Canvas inventory, Micromax has occupied second position in smartphone market share overtaking other popular brands like Nokia, LG and Sony. Before introduction of Canvas 4, Micromax mantra was to offer premium phone features with decent hardware at affordable price. But now I sense a change in its strategy, following Samsung type of success strategy. Here is why I fee so.

Now its time to be careful with coins, Govt of India soon to launch Rs 150 coin.

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To celebrate the numbers of years(150) of taxation in India, for the first time , government will issue coins of Rs 150.

This special coins will be released by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee before his Budget speech, will also be brought out in Rs 5 denomination on the occasion of completion of 150 years, from 1860 to 2010, of the Income Tax department.

Guide: How to stop unwanted(telemarketers) calls and SMSes

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With the new Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's (TRAI) regulations, effective from March 1, 2011, we can hope some relief from the unwanted calls and SMSes.


Here are some of the proposals by TRAI:

Under the new guidelines consumers can choose their preference to receive or not to receive commercial communication from seven pre-defined categories. Users also have the option to either block all commercial calls and SMSes or to block only commercial calls while receiving SMSes of their choice.

British company to sell 'Samosas' in India.

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This is Interesting....... Soon some Indian may be eating Samosas made by food company which is from Britain.

Farsan, an Indian food company based in the east Midlands town of Leicester, has opened a new factory in Gujarat to produce snacks such as samosas and bhajis.

Farsan managing director Nainesh Patel is in India on a two-week tour to promote the new factory and market his products to supermarket chains.

Your personal cellphone data info is for sale for as low as Rs 0.01.

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In a secret operation carried out by a correspondent belonging to one of the reputed and leading Newspaper agency, revealed the potential embarrassing issue regarding the privacy of Indian mobile users.

The correspondent spoke to one such organisation that sends bulk SMSes. Posing as a potential customer, this correspondent was made an amazing offer — 1 lakh mobile phone numbers for just Rs 1,000.

Coal India will attempt second time to buy Mahatma Gandhi's Johannesburg house

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Union Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal told PTI that we will be going to South Africa to make its second attempt to buy the house of Mahatma Gandhi in Johannesburg, where he had lived for over a year, with the desire to build a memorial there.

Earlier in August 2009, Coal India had made similar attempt to buy the house but that couldnt happened.

India's first police case registered via facebook.

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Kanpur Police was the first police station in India to register an FIR through Facebook. It's is not surprising as we had heard many incidents past, involving popular social networking sites like twitter and facebook delivering court judgement and as well as used in divorce related cases.

A Facebook user Tabish Ahmad, reported about his lost bag which contained important documents to the Kohna Station via facebook profile page. Police acted fast and started investigation as the user droped his address and phone no. during filing the report.

More than 50% of indian paid bribe in past 12 months : STUDY

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According to a study revealed on account of International corruption day says,one in four people worldwide paid a bribe during the past year.

And so called developing India is in top five, thanks to Common Wealth Games scam.

54 per cent Indians say they hari patti(money) to authorities to get things done quickly and with out fuss.

Delhites leads at online shopping, Mumbaikers next......

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Seem like shop with click expanding at rapid rate in India. eBay had revealed stats show who shops how much. According to data, India's capital lead in the eCommerce who love to shops Music CDs followed by Mumbai who shop for formal dresses and bought the most accessories like belts, buckles, ...

Mumbai entrepreneurs sold the most technology gadgets at 47 per cent of all transactions to buyers in India and lifestyle scored on the exports front at 50 per cent of all transactions.

Loan recovery agents turns to Social networking site to neck defaulters with luring profiles.

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Many incidents in India tell us that social networking is helping the recovery agents to track the untraceable loan defaulters, thus necking them and extorting or seizing their things( car in case of car loans).

According to a a media reports, Loan recovery agency trace the defaulter on social networking site. A girl is hired, paying Rs.5000( approx $100) for each successful case cracked. Then the girl creates a fake profile with luring content, adds the defaulter on the networking site, and encouraged him to meet her for a date at a high-end restaurant. And extracting the money from the defaulters.

Announcment of Big Business deal between India and France in the next few days?

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Since the French President Nicholas Sarkozy is on a official 4 day tour visit to India, huge anticipation in business segment as the two nations may sign an agreement for the purchase of six nuclear reactors from the French nuclear giant Areva.

France hopes to sell the 1,650 MW,Each European Pressurized Reactor or the EPR, is capable of generating 1,650 MW of electricity and cost about 4 billions dollars, which means the deal will be worth $24 billion.

India become third largest Rolls Royce's market in Asia Pacific.

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Britain super luxury Auto maker Rolls Royce has said India joined China and Japan in selling its vehicles which are priced up to 4.25 crore rupees, making it third largest seller in Asia Pacific region.

Rolls Royce sold less than 10 units in 2009, expects to sell up to 70 units in 2010 in India.

He said the China tops the list in the region with eight dealerships that sell "hundreds" of cars of the brand. Japan follows with two dealerships.

CWG Bronze medalist insulted by Group-D Railway job.

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Para swimmer and Commonwealth Games bronze medalist Prashant Karmakar has accused the Railways of insulting his achievements by rewarding with Group-D Railway job.

Promised a job in the Railways by none other than Railways Minister Mamta Banerjee after his bronze medal.

He felt very insult after he got allocated Group-D job in railways recently.

Indian Billionaire, founder of Wipro, Aziz Premji to donate $2 bn for rural education.

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One of the Top Indian industrialist, Wipro Chairman Azim Premji said that he will transfer company shares worth Rs 8,846 crore to his endowment trust named Azim Premji Foundation later this month.

"The trust will fund the philanthropic activities of the Foundation and not (for) any other purpose," said Azim Premji Foundation CEO Dileep Ranjekar.

The foundation, which was set up in 2001, works largely for the cause of education in rural India.

Nokia servers in India, now its BlackBerry time?

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With Indian Govt surveillance on every bit of info passing by any medium or devices and adding pressure on the respective companies, Nokia has announced installation of a server in India to enable security agencies lawfully intercept its email and messenger services.

Nokia India Vice President and MD D Shivakumar called on Home Secretary G K Pillai today and handed over the letter, saying the company has conformed with all requirements suggested by the law enforcement agencies.

This Bakrid, 180-kg goat was star attraction at Nagpur.

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During the sacred festival of millions of Muslims, people searching for the best goat for sacrificial to god, a four-feet tall weighing 180 kg grabbed the attention of people in the crowded market in nagpur.

The giant goat, which weighed nearly four times a normal goat. Its owner Nadeem Khan said he had brought it from Chambal, Madhya Pradesh and had been rearing it for over two years, feeding it the best of food and milk.

He said he spent Rs. 400 per day on its care. He sold that goat for whopping around Rs.1.75 lakhs at the market.

Just pay $ 7 (Rs.315) / hour for a nap at Terminal 3 (T3) at Delhi International Airport.

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Now instead of taking nap sitting, now you can rest peacefully or take a quick nap at SNOOZE cabins installed T3, Delhi international airport.

It cost you Rs. 315 ($7) an hour to rent a Nap Cabin at T3. Equipped with a bed, a desk, Wi-Fi, a flat screen TV, and a DVD player and cell phone charging sockets gives a luxurious experience.

Major Indian cities to get IAF aerial protection.

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In order to avoid another major threats like 26/11, in the country, the Indian Air Force is planning deploying detachments of fighter aircraft close to major cities so that they can deal with such threats in very less time.

According to officials, a small detachment of three to four dedicated aircraft would be deployed close to major cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore and Pune to provide cover against any threats from hijacked aircraft, low speed and high speed aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), micro-light aircraft, paragliders, balloons and remote-controlled aero- models.

Shocking: Approx 8 children committed suicide every day in 2009 in India.

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According to a Govt report nearly eight children below the age of 14 years committed suicide every day on an average across India during 2009.

Almost 2,951 children, including 1,450 girls, ended their lives in 2009.

Madhya Pradesh reported most deaths with 266 boys and 242 girls committing suicide.

Mobile portability will cost you just Rs. 19, How to do it?... check it out

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The much delayed mobile number portability (MNP) is now available in Haryana, but the rest of India has to wait till January 20, 2011, according to Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal.

The minister on Thursday rolled out the first phase of the MNP services from Rohtak in Haryana. Mobile number portability (MNP) is a system where now have the option of changing their service provider without changing their mobile numbers.