gaurav on October 24th, 2008

1) Agriculture growth rate target for Tenth Plan (2002-2007) is 4%,but achived was
merely 1.8%. target for 11th plan is again 4%.
2) Agriculture sector provides employment to 58.4% of country’s workforce and is
the single largest private sector occupation.
3) India holds first position in the world in the production of sugarcane and sugar,
Brazil closely follow us and [...]

Continue reading about Agriculture: At A Glance (GK IRMA)

gaurav on October 24th, 2008

Leela Chitnis was the first Indian actress to endorse LUX. Here is the image of that campaign.

Continue reading about First Brand Ambassador of LUX (GK)

gaurav on October 23rd, 2008

So the new list of Noble Prize winners has been released by the official site of Noble Prize. Revise the list as there could be a question on winners, in the exams which ask GK. Click the image to go to the site.

Continue reading about Nobel Prize 2008

gaurav on October 18th, 2008

1)Winning (2005) (Jack Welch)
2)10 Essentials for Achieving Success as You Start, Grow, or Manage a Business : The Martha Rules
(2005) (Martha Stewart)
3)Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done (2002) (Larry Bossidy)
4)Time to Make the Donuts (2001) (William Rosenberg)
5)Straight from the Gut (2001) (Jack Welch)
6)Business @ the Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy (2000) [...]

Continue reading about List of books written by CEOs of different companies

gaurav on October 13th, 2008

Do you know who is the current RBI governor?
Before this post mine obvious would be who else - the famous: Y.V Reddy whose profile you can see by clicking the image to the left of this post. But this is not the right answer.
On 6 September 2008, D Subbarao took over the post from Reddy. [...]

Continue reading about Current RBI Governor (GA)