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INTERNET AROUND THE WORLD MAY SHUT DOWN ON 31.3.2012

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Come Saturday and there is a strong possibility that you won't be able to indulge in your favourite internet activities like shopping and surfing due to a hacking group - Anonymous - which has threatened to shut down the net. "Operation Global Blackout 2012 looks to shut down the internet for a whole day tomorrow (Saturday) by disabling its core DNS servers, making websites inaccessible," said Interpol's Secretary General, Ronald K. Noble. Noble was speaking at the thirteenth DP Kohli memorial lecture on "Multijurisdictional Investigation: Operation Unmask" in the capital. According to Noble, "Anonymous" is protesting against several reasons including the crash of Wall Street and irresponsible leaders. "Investigations have already been launched by Colombia, Chile and Spain as their private and public websites have been attacked by the group," he added. Meanwhile, Interpol has launched Operation Unmask to deal with the group an

R NET Communication Problem-Permanent Solution

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Dear Friends,             It is observe that usually Rnet communication stop work without any error due to creation of temp file in communication, hence I had attached one batch file to delete that particular temp file and runninc R net Communication regularly.             Download   attached Rnet.ba file and rename as Rnet.bat and keep this file in start up where Rnet communication installed. also attached screen shot to keep batch file in startup. Click here to DOWN LOAD --  From, P.M.Sabuwala, System Manager, Ahmedabad City Division, Ahmedabad , Gujarat. Mob : +91 99256 14129,          +91 94293 55884., saindiapost.blogspot & saparavur.blogspot.in

MODEL QUESTIONS FOR IPO & PM GRADE 1 EXAM

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POST OFFICE GUIDE PART I (RULE &REGULATION RELATING TO INLAND POST) 1.         Night Post Office may extend up to  and by a)         0830 pm ,DG posts                b)       0700pm,HOC c)         1000pm, PMG                         d)       0600pm,SSP                                    Ans: a 2.         Franking machine has a)         Value die                               b)         License die c)         Both a&b                               c)         None of this                                        Ans :c 3.         Franking article can be posted by             a)         Any post office                       b)         Only two post office c)         Head office                            d)         All sub offices                                    Ans :b 4.         Franking machine license is issued by             a)         Head of the cirlcle                 b)         Head of the division             c)         DG posts                                d)    

MODEL REPRESENTATION FOR GRANT OF ONE INCREMENT

Government servants are aware that the Ministry of Finance and Railways , both have already issued orders for grant of one increment in the pre-revised pay scale to nullify the anomaly in respect of central government employees who were in receipt of pre-revised increment between February 2006 to June 2006. A model requesting the concerned head of Office for grant of one increment and drawal of arrears is published below for ready use by the Officers: MODEL REPRESENTATION FOR GRANT OF ONE INCREMENT From To, Sir / Madam, Sub: Officers who were due to get heir annual increment between February to June during 2006 – Grant of additional increment as one time measure- Request   for   sanction and drawal of arrears  – Reg. ——— Kind reference is invited to the Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure O.M.No.10/02/2011- E.III/A dated 19th March, 2012 wherein all the central government employees who were due to get their annual increment between February to June during 2006 wer

Declaration of Holiday on 14th April, 2012 - Birthday of Dr.B.R. Ambedkar

F. No.12/2/2012-JCA-2 Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions (Department of Personnel & Training ) North Block, New Delhi Dated the 27th March, 2012. OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject:-  Declaration of Holiday on 14th April, 2012 - Birthday of Dr.B.R. Ambedkar .                       It has been decided to declare Saturday, the 14th April 2012, as a Closed Holiday on account of the birthday of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, for all Central Government Offices including Industrial Establishments throughout India. 2. The above holiday is also being notified in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881(26 of 1881). 3. All Ministries/ Departments of Government of India may bring the above decision to the notice of all concerned. sd/- (Ashok Kumar) Deputy Secretary to the Government of India Source: original

Disable Autorun to Secure your Windows Computer

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Conficker (aka Downup, Downadup and Kido) is a computer virus disables system services like Windows Automatic Update, Windows Error Reporting, etc. and then connects to a web server to spread itself further. The latest security threat to your Windows operating system is a computer worm called  Confickerthat has already infected over 9 million PCs worldwide with maximum victims in China, Brazil, Russia, and India. Conficker first disables system services like Windows Automatic Update , Windows Error Reporting, etc. and then connects to a web server from where it downloads additional malware onto the victim’s computer. The worm also attaches itself to certain Windows processes such as svchost.exe, explorer.exe and services.exe. PREVENT CONFICKER ON YOUR WINDOWS MACHINE To prevent Conficker virus from infecting your Windows computer, you first need to disable the AutoRun feature. This can be done by downloading and installing certain updates manually for Windows XP or Windows 2000

Management of Funds under NPS

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The investment of pension funds of Government employees, who are covered as subscribers to the New Pension System (NPS), was hitherto being made through a pooling arrangement whereby the funds of such employees were credited to a pool account (pending reconciliation of subscribers’ contribution details) from which such funds were allocated to pension fund managers for immediate investment in the best interest of the subscribers. These funds of the Government employees are being managed based on the investment Pattern prescribed by the Government. The pension funds of the Government employees, who are covered by NPS, are managed by three pension fund managers, namely, SBI Pension Funds (Pvt.) Limited, UTI Retirement Solutions Limited and LIC Pension Fund Limited. The Pool account is proposed to be discontinued from 1st May, 2012. Thereafter, it would be possible for the individual subscribers to exercise their individual choices regarding investment pattern and t

Govt. Introduces Sabbatical Leave to Women Employees In Banks (without pay)

Government of India has advised the Chief Executive Officers of all Public Sector Banks to introduce Sabbatical leave to the Women Employees of Public Sector Banks to meet their special problem during their career on the following broad terms: (i) Sabbatical Leave of upto 2 years shall be admissible to women employees of Public Sector Banks during their entire career. (ii) Sabbatical Leave shall be without Pay, Salary, Allowances and any consequential monetary and non-monetary benefits; (iii) The employees applying for leave should have put in a minimum of 5 years of service. Sabbatical Leave before completion of 5 years of service shall be sanctioned only in exceptional circumstances by the authority next above the leave sanctioning authority. (iv) The leave shall be taken for a period of atleast 3 months at a time and the leave shall not be taken more than once in a year. (v) No increments will be earned during the Sabbatical Leave and the employee will rejoin a

Documents Required for a New Mobile Connection

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When we go for a new mobile phone connection some documents are required. These are normal Kyc documents. They need proof of Identity and proof of Address. Some ID cards can be used as both proof of Identity and Proof of Address. They are listed below. PROOF OF ADDRESS & PROOF OF IDENTITY  Valid Driving License Election Commission Card Valid Passport Photo I Card having Address Any other document containing photograph includes: [ Ration Card with photograph and address applicable for person whose photo is affixed. Certificate of address having photograph, issued by MP/ MLA/ Class-A Gazetted Officer in letter head. Identity Card Issued from Government recognized Institutions (For Students only). Certificate of address having photo, issued by village panchayat President (for rural areas) ] PROOF OF IDENTITY only Income TAX PAN Card Photo Credit Card Current Passbook of post office/ Bank, with subscriber’s photo  PRAN Card Smart card issued by CSD, Defense /Paramilitary PROOF OF A

Sri S.Sarkar is the New Member (PLI)

Sri S.Sarkar (IPoS 1978 Batch), Director, Rafi Ahmed Kidwai National Postal Academy, Gaziabad is promoted on Adhoc basis and posted as Member(PLI) & Chairman, Investment Board vide Postal Directorate memo No. 1-56/2003-SPG dated 22.03.2012. Source : http://ipaspandhra.blogspot.in/

Increase and Decrease the Web page Font size Quickly

One day when I am searching over web in one website the font size is too small to read. I have searched over net and find a solution to read small or large webpage font sizes. Two techniques/Short cuts are there for increase/decrease the fontsize Key board Short cut Press down the contrl key and then press + for increase the font size(Ctrl plus +) and pressing contrl key and then – will decrease the font size. (Ctrl plus -). You can restore back the original or default font by just pressing Control key and 0 (zero) (Ctrl +0) Mouse Short cut Mouse short cut will work only on the mouses have scroll whell. Hold down the Ctrl key and scroll up the key and then check. Scroll down for smaller fornts

Tablets that support 23 Indian languages launched

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Mumbai-based Wishtel breaks the language barrier with Ira; targets educational institutions with a content distribution network Wishtel, a Mumbai-based company, last week launched two tablet PCs, Ira and Ira Thing, which support 23 Indian languages . The seven-inch portable devices run on Taiwanese chipmaker VIA Technology's 800 MHz processor and operate on the Google Android ecosystem. While Ira sports a TFT LCD resistive touch screen, 256 MB RAM and 2GB of storage, the top-of-line Ira Thing features a capacitive touch screen, 215 MB RAM with 4 GB of storage. They are priced at Rs. 4,000 and Rs.5,500 respectively. Wishtel CEO Milind Shah told The Hindu that the company engineers had included in the Linux kernel of the gadget the Indian language packs available for the ecosystem. Users will not only be able to see the menu option in their regional language, they will also be able to type and view regional language content. Native Apps also includes an eBook reader t

What is Aadhaar?

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Aadhaar is a 12 digit individual identification number issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India on behalf of the Government of India. This number will serve as a proof of identity and address, anywhere in India. Any individual, irrespective of age and gender, who is a resident in India and satisfies the verification process laid down by the UIDAI can enrol for Aadhaar. Each individual needs to enroll only once which is free of cost. Each Aadhaar number will be unique to an individual and will remain valid for life. Aadhaar number will help you provide access to services like banking, mobile phone connections and other Govt and Non-Govt services in due course. Some other information about Aadhaar: Aadhaar will be: Easily verifiable in an online, cost-effective way Unique and robust enough to eliminate the large number of duplicate and fake identities in government and private databases A random number generated, devoid of any classification based on cast

Retirement age of central and state government employees in india

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Retirement age  of central and state government employees in india Retirement age  60 yrs All central Government employees In all Union Territories Bengal Tripura Karnatakam Assam Bihar Madhya pradesh Andhra Pradesh Meghalaya Chattisgarh Gujrath Hariyana Himachal Pradesh Nagaland Punjab Sikkim Uttaraghand Uttar Pradesh ....... Retirement Age 58 Years Tamil Nadu Arunachal Pradesh Goa Kashmir Maharashtra Manippur Missoram Odisha Retirement age 56 Years Kerala harkhand Courtesy : www.imyideas.com

Assistant Postmaster, agent get upto 5 yrs jail term

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An assistant postmaster and an 'agent' were awarded jail term for up to five years by a CBI court for allegedly using a false thumb impression to withdraw Rs 79,000 from a saving account of a woman eight years ago. CBI special judge A K Singh yesterday sentenced to four years imprisonment assistant post mortem Pramal Singh and slapped afine of Rs 10,000 on him. The court awarded a five-year jail term on agent Raj Kumar and imposed a fine of rupees 12000 on him for committing fraud in saving account of Angoori Devi and her husband Kuimud Gupta in 2003 in Saharanpur. Rs 79,000 was withdrawn from their saving account of the victims using false thumb impression of Devi. Both the accused were sent to Dasna jail.

10 Things To Do Before You Retire

10 Things To Do Before You Retire     Don’t put off today what you can’t afford to do tomorrow. In spite of the world wide pension crisis and a growing acceptance that we must plan and save for our retirement, the harsh reality is we are actually not saving enough. Research reports reveal that only 15% of the individuals are saving sufficiently for their retired life. Here are a few tips on things to do before you retire so that your retired life is more comfortable and enjoyable. Get Rid of All Your Debts    If you are taking a housing loan, personal loan , car loan or any other loan make sure that you will be repaying them on or before your retirement. You need to choose the term of the loan in accordance with your retirement age . You can enjoy your retired life when you have 100% financial freedom , not when you have to repay your loans. Protect Your Emergency fund    Emergency expenses can happen any time. But the possibility goes up during the old age. So we

North Pole Post Office (US)

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North pole post office is not situated at actual north pole it is situated at  Alaska. North Pole   is a small city in the  Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska , United States. It is part of the  Fairbanks, Alaska   metropolitan statistical area.  the modern-day incarnation of a trading post established in the town's early days. The Santa Claus House is known for the world's largest fiberglass statue of  Santa Claus  outside. Prior to  Christmas  each year, the  USPS   post office  in North Pole receives hundreds of thousands of letters to Santa Claus, and thousands more from people wanting the town's  postmark  on their Christmas  greeting cards  to their families. It advertises the  ZIP code  99705 as the ZIP code of Santa. T he U.S. Postal Service is offering North Pole postmarks on holiday mail. To receive the North Pole postmark on your holiday cards , you should: Purchase stamps at any post office.(US) Affix the stamps to envelopes of your choice. Addre