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13/08/2014

Using Indian Flag as entity or group symbol, Icon, or in any form of Title representation is illegal under "Prevention of Insults to National flag Act 1971".
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prevention_of_Insults_to_National_Honour_Act,_1971

A frnd studying law forwrded it... We were unaware bt dp'ing de flag is illegal n disrespectful....
Indian Constitution doesn't allow us to make Indian Tricolour as Profile pic or stitch or paste it anywhere. Indian Tricolour should only be unfurl to fluttet freely in air and as an Indian its our Fundamental duty to give all due respect to the Tricolour....
Provisions of the Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act, 1950 (No.12 of 1950) and the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971 (No. 69 of 1971)

Here by Request everyone to remove their DP of Indian Flag..and let it fly high. .Share it on as much as u can.......

Photos 18/08/2013

World's Tallest Buildings in 2020:::--->>>

1.Kingdom Tower - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Height (meter/foot): 1000+/3280+
Year of completion: 2020
Architect: Smith and Gill
Construction Status: Confirmed
The Chicago based architect shave not yet revealed the final height of the building, except that it will be at least 1000 meters.

2. Burj Mubarak Al Kabir - Kuwait City, Kuwait
Height (meter/foot): 1001/3284
Year of completion: 2016
Architect: Eric Kuhne and Associates
Construction Status: Under construction
The building will include seven vertically-stacked 30-story neighborhoods, including apartments, offices, and hotels. Reaching the one kilometer milestone has long been an elusive dream, but now seems it will finally be realised.

3. Burj Khalifa - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Height (meter/foot): 828/2717
Year of completion: 2010
Architect: Adrian Smith (Skid more, Owens and Merill)
Construction Status: Completed
The Burj Khalifa opened one January 4th of this year, and iscurrently the tallest man made structure ever built, which includes TV-towers.

4. Shanghai Tower - Shanghai, PR China
Height (meter/foot): 632/2073
Year of completion: 2014
Architect: Gensler/Tongji University
Construction Status: Under construction
Only four years after the Shanghai World Financial Centeropenedits doors to become the the third tallest building in the world, the city is once again breaking its own records
with the Shanghai Tower, which upon completion will be the second tallest in the world.

5. Chicago Spire - Chicago, United States
Height (meter/foot): 610/2000
Year of completion: 2015-17
Architect: Santiago Calatrava
Construction Status: On hold
The commenced construction has been halted since late 2008due to the financial crisis, but the developers are continuously working to secure funds and insist the project is not dead. We can only hope.

6. Incheon Tower - Incheon, South Korea
Height (meter/foot): 601/1969
Year of completion: 2015
Architect: John Portman and Associates
Construction Status: Under construction
The Incheon Tower will consist of two buildings with 150 floors each, making them the world's tallest twin towers.

7. Goldin Finance 117 - Tianjin, PR China
Height (meter/foot): 597/1959
Year of completion:2014-15
Architect: P&T Group
Construction Status: Under construction/on hold
Although construction started in 2008, in late January 2010 it was announced that it had been suspended. If construction resumes, the building will not be-completed until late 2014 or early 2015.

Courtesy---- Polley

Photos 14/08/2013

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The countries celebrate their independence day on 15th August are India, Korea North, Korea South, Democratic Republic of Congo and Bahrain.

So happy independence day to all the nations......

Photos 30/07/2013

Hard reality....

Photos 21/07/2013

From today we post about different monuments of india at different places....
So we need your continuous support....

Photos 18/07/2013

10 Lessons from Albert Einstein-

1. Follow Your Curiosity
2. Perseverance is Priceless
3. Focus on the Present
4. The Imagination is Powerful
5. Make Mistakes
6. Live in the Moment
7. Create Value
8. Don’t be repetitive
9. Knowledge Comes From Experience
10. Learn the Rules and Then Play Better

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16/07/2013

Inventors of Computer Hardware: -

1:Key board— Herman Hollerith, first keypunch devices in 1930’s
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2:Transistor— John Bardeen,Walter
Brattain&Wiliam Shockley ( 1947-48)
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3:RAM— An Wang and Jay Forrester (1951)

ROM--- Albert Einstein (1982)
4:Trackball— Tom Cranston and Fred Longstaff (1952)
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5:Hard Disk— Rey Johnson, IBM , The IBM Model350 Disk File (1956 )
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6:Integrated Circuit— Jack Kilby&Robert Noyce ( 1958)
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7:Computer Mouse — Douglas Engelbart (1964)
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8:Laser printer— Gary Starkweather at XEROX in1969.
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9:Floppy Disk— Alan Shugart&IBM (1970)
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10:Microprocess-or— Faggin, Hoff&Mazor – Intel 4004

Photos 06/07/2013

Guys do you guess the name of this temple.....

"Comment" your ans...

05/07/2013

>>> ABBREVIATIONS OF SOME BANKS Housing Development Finance Corporation

UTI => Unit Trust of India

DENA => Development Entrepreneur National Association

BNP => Banque Natonale de Paris

UCO => United Commercial Bank.

YES => Youth Enterprise Scheme

SBI => State Bank of India

IDBI => Industrial Development Bank of India

HSBC => Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation

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