Current political situation in Punjab is indeed complex. Moreover, predicting about 2017 assembly results now is too early as political scenarios can change in matter of day or week. However, I will try to give you a brief insight on current issues in Punjab politics. As you already may know, there are three big contenders in…
Canara HSBC Oriental Bank of Commerce Life Insurance Company Limited was launched in June 2008 and is jointly owned by two of India's largest public sector banks -Canara Bank (holding 51%) and Oriental Bank of Commerce (23%) and HSBC Insurance (Asia Pacific) Holdings Limited (26%), the Asian insurance arm of one of the world's largest banking…
No chance of a UP grand alliance: It will be a BJP-BSP contest in the 2017 state polls Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati has predictably shot down chief ministerAkhilesh Yadav's trial balloon of a mahagathbandhan to take on the BJP in the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections. Though politics is known as the art of impossible, to…
Howard Hughes is one of the most fascinating public figures of the 20th century, a notorious risk taker and a man driven to succeed in his early life. Unfortunately, his debilitating obsessive nature was ultimately his undoing later in life. While he enjoyed a lavish public life, and a famous romance with Katherine Hepburn, the last…
1). Movie: Titanic (1997) Fact: The 1997 movie Titanic cost more to make than the original ship itself . The RMS Titanic was built back in the early 1900s for about $7.5 million. Adjust for inflation in 1997 dollars, that’s about $120 million. The movie on the other hand had a budget of $200 million. Several…
Carrots have zero fat content. Before the 17th century, almost all cultivated carrots were purple. Honey is made from nectar and bee vomit. Honeybee workers must visit 2 million flowers to make one pound of honey. One of the most hydrating foods to eat is the cucumber, which is 96% water. Awatermelon is over 92% water…
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Myth 1: The Great Wall of China is the only man made structure visible from space This is wrong as there are many man made objects that can be seen as we elevate to space, but astronauts have confirmed that a few thousand miles into space no man made object can be seen. Below is the…
The appearance of one of President Vladimir Putin's most enigmatic associates, Vladislav Surkov, at a meeting with U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Nuland in 8th April, 2016 has sparked speculation that Moscow and Washington are approaching an endgame in Ukraine after two years of conflict. "That is was Surkov, and not [Deputy Foreign Minister Grigory]…
Firstly, let’s all congratulate Dr. Patel and wish him luck for his upcoming tenor as the head of our central bank! Dr. Patel has large shoes to fill, especially because of the high standards set by Dr. Rajan, who has been exceptional, not only in terms of policy making, but also with regards to creating a…