Articles by Author

• Fighting Malnutrition 8/29/2008 3:27:46 PM
  In Health, By: Payal Jain
  We may be justifiably flush with celebrating the 61st year of Independence. But amidst all the flourish and vain glory, the very fact that Indian Children account for one third of the world’s malnourished children.
  
  
• Politics In The Office 8/29/2008 3:25:13 PM
  In Business & Finance, By: Payal Jain
  In every organization there is a hierarchy which is sometimes formal and sometimes informal. Trying to jockey for power and trying to find their place within that hierarchy leads to politics, the office politics.
  
  
• Escaping Overtime 8/29/2008 3:21:56 PM
  In Business & Finance, By: Payal Jain
  Overtime (OT) is seen by most employers and employees as a fact of working life today, a virtual prerequisite for a raise in pay or status. From management’s point of view, overtime is assumed to be the most obvious way to achieve maximal output.
  
  
• PSU Banks 8/29/2008 3:20:12 PM
  In Business & Finance, By: Payal Jain
  If the sole purpose of the proposed merger of the State Bank of Saurashtra (SBS) with the State Bank of India (SBI) is to derive higher value for both the entities in areas of assets, clientele, deposit base, and management efficiency.
  
  
• Social Networking 8/29/2008 3:17:47 PM
  In Computers & Internet, By: Payal Jain
  Technology has entered our lives in all ways and Internet networking is like a boon. You have not been in touch for years and have no idea where they may be, you just switch on your computer and chances are you may catch up with them on orkut.
  
  
• Spice For Your Health 8/29/2008 3:14:05 PM
  In Food & Drink, By: Payal Jain
  Spices are used since centuries by many cultures to enrich the taste and appearance of food as well as for health benefits. The Indian, Thai and Mediterranean cuisines, use a combination of spices, which may work in collaboration.
  
  
• Vigilant Situation Everywhere 8/29/2008 3:10:08 PM
  In News & Events, By: Payal Jain
  Pakistan once again have a opportunity for a democratic government in Pakistan and hopefully with a change of attitude and priority we will think of other issues besides the dispute on Kashmir.
  
  
• India And Beijing 2008 8/29/2008 3:07:57 PM
  In Sports, By: Payal Jain
  When a young Indian shot to success, at the ongoing Olympic Games in Beijing last week, he gave his countrymen, and the world, a reason to be proud of what a resurgent India could do.
  
  
• Currency Counterfeiting 8/29/2008 3:04:25 PM
  In Business & Finance, By: Payal Jain
  The recent recovery of fake money worth around Rs 1.62 crore from the currency chest in State Bank of India’s Dumariyaganj branch, Uttar Pradesh, is a matter of serious concern.
  
  
• Federal Police Agency 8/29/2008 3:01:19 PM
  In Law Enforcement & Police, By: Payal Jain
  The perceived failure of our police machinery to deal with various cases of law and order satisfactorily has often led to demands for CBI inquiry in those cases.
  
  
• Public Private Partnerships 8/29/2008 2:57:29 PM
  In Business & Finance, By: Payal Jain
  In order to achieve the targeted growth rate of 9 per cent for the 11th Five Year Plan; country requires enormous investment in physical infrastructure. This cannot be met by public sector alone.
  
  
• Sixth Pay Commission And The Common Man 8/29/2008 2:55:33 PM
  In News & Events, By: Payal Jain
  The Government has accepted recommendations of the Sixth Pay Commission with higher increases than suggested. Finance Minister P Chidambaram has claimed that this additional expenditure will not impact the finances of the Government adversely.
  
  
• Around Aman Setu 8/24/2008 10:36:05 AM
  In News & Events, By: Payal Jain
  On April 7, 2005 the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad road was reopened. The underlying idea was to foster peace in the region. New Delhi actually had shown tremendous nerve to stand up to the terrorist’s pressure.
  
  
• Raise The Confidence Of Your Child 8/24/2008 10:33:25 AM
  In Parenting, By: Payal Jain
  Your ability to bounce back from the ups and downs of everyday life influence on the level of happiness of your children. It is amazing how some easily with the rough-and-tumble of life are immune to others and appear resistant to upsets.
  
  
• For The Child Of The Nation 8/24/2008 10:31:49 AM
  In Society & Culture, By: Payal Jain
  India is among top four countries with highest underweight children. World’s one third mal-nourished children are in India. In recent times there have been a matter of deep concern as children are future of the nation.
  
  
• Pakistan Demoralization 8/24/2008 10:25:03 AM
  In News & Events, By: Payal Jain
  After days of dramatic tension and flip-flops, the Pakistan People’s Party and Pakistan Muslim League (N) have shifted their focus to impeaching the President rather than reinstating the judges.
  
  
• Division Politics 8/24/2008 10:20:57 AM
  In Politics & Government, By: Payal Jain
  The situation in the Valley seems absolutely grim. Call it mishandling of the situation or politics of the worst kind, but there’s no denying that anger and disgust seems to be spreading out.
  
  
• Efficient Time Management 8/24/2008 10:17:59 AM
  In Social Science, By: Payal Jain
  Many of us complain about having less time as there is so much to do and we all have limited hours in our day. And yet only few manage to balance everything with limited time.
  
  
• Eating Together 8/24/2008 10:15:17 AM
  In Family, By: Payal Jain
  A family that eats together stays together. Having a family meal where all members of the family sit round a table to eat together is sadly a rapidly fading part of family life.
  
  
• Explanation Of The Downtrend 8/24/2008 10:13:01 AM
  In Economics, By: Payal Jain
  There is no longer the sense of subdued optimism that permeated the UPA Government till recently that inflation, stuck in double digits since June and crossing the 12 per cent mark at the end of July, would begin to moderate in October-November.