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Look back through year 2009

December 20, 2009

2009 has been a good year so far with over 100 posts in a calendar year! Here is a quick recap of some of the most popular posts of 2009. Criteria for a post to get a mention in this list is to have a minimum of 50 comments! Unlike previous year, let me call [...]

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Free Online Tests for CAT Preparation

October 7, 2009

CAT is a crucial for all those planning to do MBA from top business schools in India such as IIMs. This year onwards all the aspirants seeking admission into those instititues must crack Online Common Admission Test (CAT). If you are preparing for CAT 2009, here is an opportunity for you to get adapted to [...]

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New Direct Tax Proposal : India

August 12, 2009

The new direct tax code proposes to exempt the general tax payer from paying income tax if his income is Rs 1,60,000 in a year. He would pay just 10 per cent up to Rs 10 lakh, 20 per cent beyond that and Rs 25 lakh and 30 per cent beyond Rs 25 lakh. Though [...]

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Redefining the Electoral Rules

March 28, 2009

There has been a long history of candidates contesting elections in India from ‘Multiple Constituencies’. This has happened in the past and this time it is no different. It is up to you to either blame or praise the Indian constitution for providing such a provision for candidates to contest elections from multiple constituencies. In [...]

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IPL 2009 and beyond

March 25, 2009

Now it is confirmed that Indian Premier League (IPL) will be held outside India for this season. The schedule has been announced as well for the season 2009. Even I am disappointed due to change in venues from India to South Africa. Is this move an obvious one? Were there any open options available with [...]

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Fantasy Formula One 2009

March 13, 2009

Are you an avid follower of Formula 1 motor sport? If yes, here is an option to play ‘Fantasy Formula One’ for the 2009 season on Yahoo! sports. I have been regular on this site for over 3 years now and I really enjoy playing fantasy sports on Yahoo!. It not only gives me an [...]

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Indian Politics and FreakOnomics

February 7, 2009

General elections for Indian parliament is just round the corner. All major political parties are struggling hard to come up with an election strategy to get the blessings of the voter. Every party focuses on wooing the common man. I have a number of points in my mind at this point of time, may be [...]

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