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Traffic Manangement in Emergency

February 8, 2010

Have you ever observed that in the midst of traffic, whenever siren sound of an ambulance or fire brigade is heard, the first reaction from the public as well as the traffic police will be to look towards the approaching ambulance in amusement to find how far is it from them and how the vehicle [...]

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Decoding Financial Advisers – Part 2

January 29, 2010

Before reading this article, hope you have read the first one – “Decoding Financial Advisers – Part 1“. We covered few scenarios on the usual suggestions made by the financial planners/advisers. In this article we cover the few more such scenarios.

• “The number you have called is not responding to your call”
• “I’ve sent several mails but [...]

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Decoding Financial Advisers – Part 1

January 27, 2010

This is a guest post by Jayant Bhat. He has over 7 years experience in life insurance and reinsurance field as a senior financial underwriter and risk analyst. Jayant has been writing guest articles on this blog and you can read his previous article called “Are you investing in the right way?“. You can [...]

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Maruti A-Star Owner’s Review

January 12, 2010

With the kind of readers I have, it is a pleasure to publish this Owner Review for the Maruti A-Star car. This is the first ever attempt to publish owner reviews. If all goes well, I will publish more such car reviews from readers based on the feedback. Author of this review is Prof. D. [...]

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Solar Energy – How you can help?

December 5, 2009

Partial Solarization of house:
If you want to make more impact, there are solutions you can use in your home. Eg. you can convert some or all of your lights/fans/television to run on Solar power. This way, you will never need to miss your favorite TV show due to power cuts.
Here is a simple way to [...]

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Solar Electricity – Products!!

December 3, 2009

A great variety of Solar Lamps/Lanterns:
Solar Lanterns are the most common solar gadgets. They come in various sizes and brightness levels. They are portable and rechargeable through solar power (most of them can be recharged by AC power too). Some of them have option of mobile charger too.
Solar lanterns can be great replacement for kerosene/gas [...]

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Solar Electricity – Part 3

November 27, 2009

What is available?
So far we have seen why Solar Electricity and why is it not so popular so far. Solarization of the whole house is little too expensive for many of us. However, we can go Solar in a partial way. Again, these options may not save you lot of money, but they are the [...]

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Solar Electricity – Part 2

November 26, 2009

Is Solar Electricity Expensive?
For a moment, let us ignore global warming and pollution, as we always do. We can always complain that somebody else is responsible for that. Now, we are left with the most important question: How expensive is the solar electricity? What is the return of investment?
The calculation of expense is no rocket [...]

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Solar Electricity – where to start?

November 24, 2009

As mentioned in one of my previous articles, here is the first article of a series of guest posts. Author of this article is Raghavendra Ijjada, has spent more than a decade in software industry after obtaining Masters in Engineering from IISc, Bangalore. He has recently developed the hobby of experimenting with Solar Energy and [...]

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