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Have you done Health Check yet?
Most of the folks who work at MNC’s get annual health check up free of cost. Employers do provide such perks to ensure the wellness of their employees. It is not just limited to MNC’s, there are a number of Indian public sector organizations too providing such free annual health check up facilities
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New Pension Scheme – NPS
New Pension Scheme is government of India initiative to extend pension benefits to citizens of India, at large. Any individual whether employed with private sector, self employed or professional can now avail of pension benefits and plan his/her retirement period well by enrolling in the New Pension Scheme (NPS). One can regularly invest in this scheme and get a part in lump-sum on retirement and a fixed monthly income for the lifetime
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Photo ID card from Post Office
Not many are aware that the Indian Postal department is issuing photo ID cards as ‘Address Proof’ through their huge network of Post Offices. If you are in need of address proof with photo ID card, you know where to go now! But remember, the validity period is three years from the date of issue. Here is more information if you are thinking of getting such an address proof identity card.
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Finding a meaning in “CAREGIVING”
This article is aimed at throwing light on “Dementia”, which is a word for a group of symptoms caused by disorders that affect the brain. It is not a specific disease but not many are aware of this. Poornima Bisineer, a doctor turned medical teacher and a reader of this blog writes this guest article to share her personal experience to empower and bring in more positiveness in caregiver’s thoughts.
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Passport Renewal through Seva Kendra
My passport validity is about to expire in a couple of months and I was thinking of renewing it sometime soon. Very recently got to know about ‘Passport Seva Kendra’ (PSK) through a friend and decided to use this newly launched facility to renew my passport
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Manorama’s Double standards
Here is a piece of Real Estate Ad appeared in Malayala Manorama Daily on 17th Jan 2009 offering exciting prizes for those who book new villas… Same edition of Manorama had the following news titled : ” Man Arrested for Real Estate Fraud” Got this from an email forward Similar Posts: Malayala Manoramas Attack Continues and Gets More Stupid Malayala Manoramas Stinking Journalism Realestate Mafia & The Share Trading Mafia Racial Discrimination or Personal Choice ? Manorama Pulls off Another Stunt.
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Extract mp3 audio from a video clip using mencoder
This post is a note for self. I always keep forgetting how to extract mp3 audio file from any video clip. $ mencoder videofile.avi -of rawaudio -oac mp3lame -ovc copy -o audio-output.mp3 This is an awesome companion to the youtube video downloader – youtube-dl.py
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Beware of Dieffenbachia – Dumb Cane plant
This plant is commonly used for interior decoration in many offices and homes. Be cautious about having this plant where kids would roam around as it is moderately poisonous, mainly for the children. Got this information in a mail forward and upon digging more details, got to learn more about this plant.
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Mother’s Day : Today and Everyday!
Mother’s Day symbolizes honoring mother and motherhood. People around the world are celebrating “Mother’s Day” by sending flowers, gifts and cards to their mothers. In my view, this day has been commercialized to maximum possible extent by thrusting upon the sentiment of mother! For all of us who hail from the Indian origin, we have the More…
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Tata Indicom Broadband – Customer Care
Tata Indicom’s broadband connection falls ill and this is how a call to their customer care department goes like. I’m indeed going to heaven for this! Me: Hello! I’m having issues with opening websites on my laptop. He: Could you confirm me your account details first
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