India's Eyes: April 2015

Sunday, 26 April 2015

Earthquakes: the 10 biggest in history

1. Valdivia, Chile, 22 May 1960 (9.5)

This earthquake killed 1655 people, injured 3000 and displaced two million. It caused US$550 million damage in Chile, while the tsunami that it spawned caused deaths and damage as far away as Hawaii, Japan and the Philippines. The 'rupture zone' of the quake was more than 1000 km long. Two days after the initial quake, the nearby volcano Puyehue erupted, sending ash and steam up to 6 km into the atmosphere over a period of several weeks.

25 Interesting Facts On India That You Had No Idea About

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.

Rs.1000, Rs.5000 & Rs.10000 notes pics and details

In 1953, Hindi was displayed prominently on the new notes. The debate regarding the Hindi plural of Rupaya was settled in favour of Rupiye. High denomination notes (Rs 1,000, Rs. 5,000, Rs. 10,000) were reintroduced in 1954. As per RBI Site.

Rupees One Thousand - Tanjore Temple

Rupees Five Thousand - Gateway of India

Rupees Ten Thousand - Lion Capital, Ashoka Pillar

Wednesday, 22 April 2015

Top 10 Bloggers in India & Their Earnings

1. Amit Agarwal

Blog: Labnol.org

Alexa rank of labnol.org : 2628

Google PageRank- 6
Earning : 36000 USD per Month
About :Amit is considered as the father of blogger in india.He holds an engineering degree in Computer science from IIT.He left his job in 2004 and became the first professional blogger of india.His best blog is “Digital Inspiration“.He started it in the year 2004.He started his blog using Bloggerplatform but later on migrated to wordPress.(Know More about Amit)

सबसे अमीर भारतीय दिलीप सांघवी से जुड़ी 10 दिलचस्प बातें

बिजनेस मैगजीन फोर्ब्स की सूची में लगातार 8 सालों तक नंबर एक पर काबिज रहने वाले मुकेश अंबानी को पछाड़ते हुए फार्मा क्षेत्र के दिग्गज दिलीप सांघवी अब देश के सबसे अमीर उद्योगपति बन गए हैं. फोर्ब्स ने इस साल की सबसे अमीर लोगों की नई फेहरिस्त जारी कर दी है. आइए जानते हैं उनके बारे में 10 दिलचस्प बातें.

(1) सन फार्मा कंपनी की शुरूआत सिर्फ 5 प्रॉडक्ट के साथ 1983 में हुई थी और आज ये कंपनी भारत की सबसे बड़ी दवा कंपनियों में शुमार की जाती है.

10 of the world's most expensive homes

1.Despite competition from sprawling homes in India and the US, Buckingham Palace is the most expensive property in the world at just over £1billion, according to a new study.

7 Exercises That Will Transform Your Body

Looking for some effective ways to transform your body? There are a few great exercises that will help you to reach your fitness goal. These exercises are easy but effective in strengthening your body along with burning unwanted calories. However, sticking to these exercises is not enough to transform your body, you should also eat healthy and get enough sleep regularly. Don’t waste your precious time doing other workouts, here are seven exercises that will help you transform your body in no time.

1. Jumping rope

When was the last time you jumped rope? Perhaps in your childhood. Jumping rope is a cheap and easily portable exercise that you can do almost anywhere. This workout burns more calories per minute than any other workout. Get jumping for a perfect exercise and plenty of fun. One of the best things about jumping rope is that you can do it with your kids. Moreover, jumping rope is a fantastic way to fit in a highly effective cardio session when you are on the go. Simply toss your jumping rope in your carry-on and you don’t need to look for the nearest gym. So, who said jumping rope is only for kids?

2. Squats

The squat is a compound, full-body exercise that works more than one muscle group. This powerful exercise helps tone your glutes, strengthen your body and burn a lot of calories. To boost your calorie expenditure and raise your heart rate, you can try to do jump squats. Or stay in a squat hold with dumbbells in the hands to increase the resistance as well as feel the burn. Doing squats regularly is one of the best ways to transform your body as well as improve your physical health. If you sit all day at work or at home, you are at higher risk of serious disease. Why not do several squats whilst waiting for your dinner to cook, the kettle to boil, or your PC to boot up? Sometimes multitasking is a great thing!

3. Pushups

Unfortunately, many people avoid doing pushups since this exercise is a bit harder to perform, but it can do wonders for your body. There are plenty of different pushups that work the different muscles in the shoulders and arms. Try to vary your pushup style to lower your risk of becoming bored with exercise. Not only do pushups work the upper body, but also work the core. Do pushups a few days a week to help sculpt the arms and overall transform the body. Plus, pushups are good for your heart and cardiovascular health and this exercise helps to improve your posture. Just make sure you do them correctly – learn to do pushups with your back straight to reduce back pain and avoid straining your back.

4. Lunges

To tone the muscles in your legs try doing lunges. Lunges give you such amazing results because they isolate every leg individually, helping transform your body. To add some cardio and boost the intensity, do some jump lunges. I suggest you to do 3 sets of 10 lunges a day for the best results. Since lunges are a very effective workout for strengthening, sculpting and building a few muscle groups, why not do them every day? Even if you have a super busy schedule, you can still find time to do several lunges. Stop making excuses and start exercising to transform your body today.

5. Swimming

The great news for all lovers of swimming and for those who are trying to transform their bodies – swimming is a super effective workout that will bring you astonishing results. Swimming helps strengthen your core and work different muscle groups. Swimming boasts numerous health benefits. It helps to reduce your blood pressure, strengthen your heart and improve your aerobic capacity. Plus, swimming is a wonderful way for your family to get moving and have plenty of fun together. Though, this exercise is not as portable as jumping rope.

6. Running

There are many benefits of running. It helps to relieve stress, improve your heart health, reduce the risk of depression, burn mega calories and improve your overall health. Running can actually transform the body like nothing else. It builds strong, toned legs and makes them look thinner. I enjoy running, especially early in the morning, and I think it’s one of the best exercises to do every day. I always feel a great sense of accomplishment after my run. If you don’t feel like running, try jogging. Not only does jogging help to burn calories, it also helps to improve your overall health.

7. Cycling

A cycling workout is a foolproof way to get a great sweat and work your legs. Cycling is a wonderful exercise since you can push yourself at a higher intensity. It strengthens your legs, arms and back, encourages your heart to work more efficiently and aids in weight loss. Cycling is also one of the easiest ways to fit exercise into your everyday routine since it’s a great means of transportation. It gets you fit, saves you money, and is good for your health. Bring along your significant other or friend, or cycle solo, and ensure you get the most out of your workout.

10 Of The Worlds Richest Women!

Holly Branson

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: Do you smell that? Because I sure do and it’s the smell of money…billions of it. That’s right, get ready for 16 of the worlds richest women that have so much money you wouldn’t even be able to spend it all! Prepare yourself to feel like the poorest person on the planet as you click through these uber-wealthy women!
Above: Holly Branson. She is the daughter of Billionaire Richard Branson, the owner of the Virgin Records music label. As heir to his $4.9 billion dollar fortune you can bet she is one of the wealthiest women in the world.

Martha Stewart

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: Net Worth: $638 million. Owning a media empire including publishing, broadcasting and merchandising, she is most famous for the insider trading scandal of 2004 and had to go to jail for 5 months.

Ivanka Trump

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: Net Worth: $150 million. Daughter of Billionaire Donald Trump, she works for the Trump Organization as Executive Vice President of Development and Acquisitions.

Jocelyn Wildenstein

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: Net Worth: $500 million. Known for extensive facial surgeries, her divorce from Alec Wildenstein in 1999, and for her extravagant life. She once calculated her yearly telephone bill at $60,000 and food and wine costs at $547,000.

Donatella Versace

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: Net Worth: $200 million. However with her 20% stake in the Versace company, if it was to sell at its current valuation she would pocket around $1.7 billion

Elizabeth Holmes

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: Net Worth: $4.5 billion. She is the founder and CEO of Theranos, an American health technology, blood diagnostics, and medical laboratory services company that is based in Palo Alto, California

Marta Ortega-Perez

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: The daughter of the worlds 4th richest person, Amancio Ortega Gaona. Her fathers net worth is around $62 billion so thats one heck of an inheritance!

Liliane Bettencourt

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: Net Worth: $36 billion. She is a French heiress, socialite, businesswoman, philanthropist, and is one of the principal shareholders of L’Oréal.

Christy Walton

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: Net Worth: $36.7 billion. She is the widow of John T. Walton, one of the sons of Sam Walton, the founder of Walmart. After John’s death in 2005, she inherited his fortune.

Oprah Winfrey

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: Net Worth: $2.9 billion. Who doesn’t know Oprah? You knew she would be on this list!

Wednesday, 15 April 2015

कोई माँ ऐसे कैसे अपने नए जन्मे बच्चे को पीट सकती है

मेरी आँखों में आंसू आगये इस वीडियो को देख कर दिल दहल गया है इस वीडियो को देख कर, लेकिन मुझे इस वीडियो को देख कर इस माँ पर और इस वीडियो बनाने वाले के ऊपर बहुत गुस्सा आ रहा है, अरे यार कोई माँ ऐसे कैसे अपने नए जन्मे बच्चे को पीट सकती है और जब में इस चीज़ को वीडियो पे देख कर खुद को गुस्से से रोक नहीं पाया तो ये वीडियो बनाने वाला कैसे देख सकता है और रिकॉर्ड कर सकता है इस विडिओ को उसे रिकॉर्ड करने की जगह ये सब रोकना चाहिए था, मेरे हिसाब से अगर किसी न्यूज़ चैनल वाले की नज़र इस वीडियो पर पड़े तो विनती है उनसे की इस माँ को ढूंढे और पता करे की यह उसकी ही संतान है या फिर किसी और की क्युकी मुझे नहीं लगता कोई माँ अपने बच्चे को ऐसे मार सकती है.

Monday, 13 April 2015

Net Neutrality The video, which was posted on Saturday, has received more than four lakh views till now.

Net NeutralityNEW DELHI: The campaign for net neutrality has gathered momentum with several internet activists and celebs coming forward to safeguard the internet. The standup comedy group All India Bakchod (AIB) has also launched a video asking people to "save the internet"."The new AIB video is out. This time, we want you to #SaveTheInternet. Share this video and spread the message to everyone you know who uses the Internet. Please, log onto www.savetheinternet.in ," read a post shared by AIB on their official Facebook page.

Sunday, 12 April 2015

Be Alert-RBI warns public against 'balance checking' app

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Saturday warned the general public that it has not developed any software application allowing a person to check balances in various bank accounts.
In a statement, the central bank said that it has come to its notice that an software application is doing rounds on WhatsApp purportedly to facilitate checking of balance in customers' bank accounts.
The software application has the RBI logo on it with the title 'All Bank Balance Enquiry No' and has listed several banks with either mobile number or call centre number.
"The Reserve Bank wishes to clarify that it has not developed any such application. Members of public are, therefore, advised to use the application, if at all, at their own risk," RBI said.

शादी किए बिना भी पति-पत्‍नी की तरह रहेंगे तो माने जाएंगे मैरिड: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

नई दिल्ली. सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने अपने एक आदेश में कहा है कि यदि कोई अनमैरिड कपल पति,पत्नी की तरह एक साथ रह रहा है तो वे कानूनी रूप से मैरिड माने जाएंगे। यही नहीं यदि इस दौरान साथी (पुरूष) की मौत हो गई तो महिला उसके संपति की वारिस भी होगी।

सुप्रीम कोर्ट के जस्टिस एमवाई इकबाल और जस्टिस अमिताव रॉय की बेंच ने कहा कि लगातार शारीरिक संबंध बनाने वाले कपल को विवाहित ही माना जाएगा। ऐसे मामले में यह दूसरे पक्ष पर निर्भर करेगा कि वह साबित करे कि वे (कपल) लीगली मैरिड नहीं हैं।

बेंच ने कहा, ''जब कोई पुरूष और महिला लंबे समय तक साथ रहते हैं तो ऐसे कई फैसलों में यह स्पष्ट किया गया है कि कानून बिना विवाह के साथ रहने के खिलाफ है जबकि शादी के पक्ष में रहता है। हालांकि स्पष्ट सबूत के साथ दूसरा पक्ष इसे खारिज कर सकता है। कानूनी रूप से रिलेशनशिप को खत्म करने की मांग करने वाली पार्टी के ऊपर काफी बोझ होता है।''

बता दें कि सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने 2010 में अपने फैसले में पति-पत्नी के तौर पर साथ रहने वाले कपल के मामलों में महिला को वाइफ का अधिकार दिया है।

Friday, 10 April 2015

New Apple iOS update: Siri now understands Indian English

The latest update for Apple's iOS operating system from iPhones and iPads now provides Indian English support to its digital personal assistant Siri marking the country's growing importance as a market for the firm.
The US-based tech giant released the latest update late yesterday night, which among other upgrades included improved performance, bug fixes and a redesigned emoji keyboard.
Releasing the iOS 8.3 update, the firm said: "Additional language and country support for Siri: English (India, New Zealand), Danish (Denmark), Dutch (Netherlands), Portuguese (Brazil), Russian (Russia), Swedish (Sweden), Thai (Thailand), Turkish (Turkey)."
It also provides improved performance for messages, Wi-Fi, control centre, Safari, third-party keyboards. The update also provides Wi-Fi and Bluetooth fixes like issue related with some devices disconnecting intermittently from Wi-Fi networks, among others.

क्या आप सिर्फ फेसबुक को ही जानते है या और भी सोशल नेटवर्किंग साइट भी जानते है, फेसबुक के अलावा और भी कई सोशल नेटवर्किंग साइट्स है उनमे से टॉप 15 की लिस्ट देखिये

आप इन साइट पर भी अपना अकाउंट बना के अपने आपको अपडेट रखे ताकि कोई आपसे ये न कह सके की आपको उस साइट क बारे में नहीं पता क्या..................

Thursday, 9 April 2015

These are fake or real pics of Alliens?

Satyam founder Raju gets 7 yrs in jail, fined Rs 5cr

HYDERABAD: Six years after the biggest accounting fraud shook the corporate world in India, Satyam founder B Ramalinga Raju was on Thursday sentenced to 7 years in jail and was fined Rs 5 crore by a special court in Hyderabad.

Nine other accused were also sentenced to seven years rigorous imprisonment.

Raju had already spent 32 months in jail.

Earlier in the day, Raju and nine others were found guilty by the court on charges of criminal conspiracy and cheating in the Rs 7000 crore scam.

Except Raju's another brother B Suryanarayana Raju and former internal chief auditor V S Prabhakar Gupta, all the others eight accused were found guilty under IPC sections 467, 468, 471 and 477A, relating to forgery of security, forgery for purpose of cheating and falsification of accounts, according to V Chandrashekhar, Superintendent of Police, CBI Hyderabad Zone.

While the accounting fraud was to the tune of Rs 7,000 crore, it had caused an estimated notional loss of Rs 14,000 crore to investors and unlawful gains of Rs 1900 crore to Raju and others.