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Following my earlier post regarding that Indian Elections need technology revolution, my current post focuses on the issue of passports and how technology can be used to improve them. I believe there are many inefficiencies in this world and most of the human effort is going into solving other problems than the problems which are most important. Now According to Wikipedia, continue

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Almost every person who works always cribs about one thing, paying taxes. Taxes are a form of contribution to the government by every individual for all that the government provides (and most governments are inefficient). In my personal blog I have written a lot of posts criticising taxation practices but this article is however a little different. continue

Reading about the recent fine of $1.45 billion imposed on Intel by the European Union on TechCrunch, various thoughts came to my mind regarding the strategy of Intel. Intel is the most successful chip manufacturer in the world and it has maintained is dominance over the years. The giant must have taken many steps in this regard to keep its competitors (read AMD) behind. continue

I voted yesterday and it was a great feeling. It actually felt like probably the only moment when the politicians are at your mercy rather than vice-versa (now I also know how do professors feel while checking student papers). Armed with my voter ID card and a slip which stated some details, I went to the polling booth. It was quite hot and there was no queue. In almost no time I was able to find my name in the voters list and was able to cast my vote. Pressing the button I felt great! I am a part of the election revolution! continue

Tata Nano, the revolutionary car by Tata Motors, recently completed its first set of bookings for the first 100,000 nanos to roll out from the factories. The report from Economic Times about this booking is full of interesting points. continue

DLF along with Unitech should be given credit to make NCR what it is today. The vast city of Gurgaon has been built by DLF and Unitech by building skyscrapers, malls and everything else that follows. In turn these companies also grew and their promoters started coming in the list of richest people in India and the World. continue