Archive for November, 2013

The GHMC (Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation) has decided to widen the road in four key stretches in the Hyderabad Old City, which is likely to give relief to motorists. The widening process will start once acquiring the properties for work closes. The four stretches where widening of roads is proposed are Yakatpura to Rein... »

Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has allowed Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs), a hybrid between a partnership firm and organization, to get stock exchange membership in the country. LLPs offer benefits on limited liability to its partners such that one partner is not responsible for another partner’s negligence or misconduct. »

Andhra Bank has completed of 90 years of services, and has launched 19 NavShakti branches whereas 90 branches are already opened across India. The main theme of these branches is to enhance convenience to customers. These branches are equipped with automated machines such as ATM and Self Service Pass Book Printers in the front... »

Portable Digital Assistants (PDAs) are helping city police in recovering 93% of penalty dues this year. In the year 2008, they were able to recover only 27% from e-challans. In the year 2009, they were able to recover 50% of pending bills by old PDAs whereas the new PDAs have enabled credit card payment... »

The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) inviting public to place their objections and suggestions on the two drafts of Comprehensive Transportation Plan (Drafts – Hyderabad Metropolitan Area and Intelligent Transportation System). These drafts came up with travel demand forecasts for the horizon year 2041. CTP proposed for a total investment of Rs. 1,25,000 crore... »

The decision to accept the proposal to reduce the stamp duties on various transactions is a piece of good news for real estate buyers. It is mutually beneficial for both customers and the government. It reduces the burden of higher registration charges for customers, and increases the revenue for government. Stamp duty (tax on... »

The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) has invited suggestions and objections on the Draft ITS (Intelligent Transportation System) Master Plan for HMA (Hyderabad Metropolitan Area). If we go by the Comprehensive Long Term Transportation Plan draft prepared at the behest of the HMDA, Hyderabad will have 360 Kilometers of Metro Rail network, 428 Kilometers... »

Hyderabad is going to have women cab drivers soon. GHMC is going to establish two training centres in each of five zones to train woman cab drivers. The process might be completed by the close of December. The women trained at these centres might be employed by different private taxi companies across the city.... »

Dress code It is advised that you come to work dressed according to your salary. If we see you wearing Rs 8,000 Tommy Hilfiger watch and carrying a Rs 5,500 Hidesign Bag, we assume you are doing well financially and therefore you do not need a raise. If you dress poorly, you need to... »

This is a story about four people named Everybody, Somebody, Anybody, and Nobody. There was an important job to be done, and Everybody was asked to do it. Everybody was sure Somebody would do it. Anybody could have done it, but Nobody did it. Somebody got angry about that, because it was Everybody’s job.... »