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Researchers to Get Money Equal to IAS Entrants

Published on Wed, Aug 26th, 2009 - Comments Off on Researchers to Get Money Equal to IAS Entrants

It’s time to celebrate. Good news for all researchers. University Grants Commission (UGC) has decided to increase the scholarship amount for junior research fellowship (JRF) by 35 to 40 per cent. The. 

IISc is India’s Top Ranking Engg/Tech Institute

Published on Wed, Aug 26th, 2009 - Comments Off on IISc is India’s Top Ranking Engg/Tech Institute

IISc has been adjudged India’s top ranking Engg/Tech institute among the 67 engineering and technological institutes. Based upon the paper publications between 1999 and 2008, Gangan Prathap and BM. 

Sixth Pay Commission – 60% Arrears to be Paid

Published on Tue, Aug 25th, 2009 - Comments Off on Sixth Pay Commission – 60% Arrears to be Paid

Ministry of Finance issued office memorandum no F.No.l/l/2008-IC dated 25.08.2009 wide which it has been notified that second installment of 60% arrears of sixth pay commission be paid to Govt.employee. 

Software Engineer And His Wife

Published on Tue, Aug 25th, 2009 - Comments Off on Software Engineer And His Wife

Really good one. Must read and enjoy. Husband – hey dear, I am logged in. Wife – would you like to have some snacks? Husband – hard disk full.  

How to optimize MySQL databases?

Published on Tue, Aug 25th, 2009 - Comments Off on How to optimize MySQL databases?

Recently while going through a strange blogging phase with slow website response and regular Internal server errors, I raised a query with the DreamHost technical team and I was told that I am over consuming. 

Muhammad Bello Abubaker – Age 84, Marriages 86, Kids 176

Published on Tue, Aug 25th, 2009 - Comments Off on Muhammad Bello Abubaker – Age 84, Marriages 86, Kids 176

Strange statistics but it’s  absolutely factual. See the news published in a daily recently. (Click on the image for a larger view)  

Why Can Only Bing Subtract?

Published on Tue, Aug 25th, 2009 - Comments Off on Why Can Only Bing Subtract?

Wondering what I am talking about? Yes you are right, Google, Yahoo, Ask are unable to perform a simple subtract operation whereas Bing can successfully do it without any doubt. When I try an. 

Turn Off Post Revisions in WordPress 2.6 Onwards

Published on Tue, Aug 25th, 2009 - Comments Off on Turn Off Post Revisions in WordPress 2.6 Onwards

The most irritating feature in WordPress 2.6 onwards is the post revision feature specially for those who own and write their blogs themselves. Just in case you are wondering what is post revision, whenever.