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Adopt an Animal & Get Tax Benefit

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Surprised by the title? Yes, it is true. Not sure how many of you have visited Shri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens in Mysore, aka Mysore Zoo. During my recent trip to Mysore and surroundings, got a chance to visit this zoo for the first time! Though I have visited Mysore a number of times, never been to this zoo since it was so common and because of controversies few years back. I got to know this zoo is very uncommon only after a visit! It was mentioned inside the zoo that all the … Read more… about Adopt an Animal & Get Tax Benefit

Guide for Buying Insurance

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Many of you have been asking me on which insurance plan is best based on some of my reviews before. Though I might have missed some of your mails/comments, here comes an easy guide to follow while buying insurance. My analysis reveals that most of the young folks who just started their career are the ones who ask these kind of questions. They are the most confused souls and most of them will be in the cross roads when it comes to tax planning. With little knowledge, they try to save tax by … Read more… about Guide for Buying Insurance

Maruti A-Star Owner’s Review

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With the kind of readers I have, it is a pleasure to publish this Owner Review for the Maruti A-Star car. This is the first ever attempt to publish owner reviews. If all goes well, I will publish more such car reviews from readers based on the feedback. Author of this review is Prof. D. K. Khurana who heads the department of Tree Improvement & Genetic Resources at Dr. Y. S. Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry, near Nauni (Solan) in the state of Himachal Pradesh. Here goes the … Read more… about Maruti A-Star Owner’s Review

Indiblogger Meet @ Bangalore

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It has been a little over 3 months since I joined indiblogger. As the name suggests, it is a community of indian bloggers. Being part of such an enthusiast blogging community, it was suggested to meet up and socialize to know fellow bloggers. Such events are no strange to indiblogger, these meets have been conducted many a times in the past in many cities across India. The main agenda for today's meet was to discuss about Google page rank and how this will help bloggers. For good, the venue was … Read more… about Indiblogger Meet @ Bangalore

Google Friend Connect – An Epic Failure

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I have been using Google's friend connect feature for a long time on my blog. Though I have 66 followers for my blog through friend connect as on date, the kind of traffic generated to my blog through this is miserable! In the last 12 months, my site had over 1,96,600 visitors from various sources. Of these, only 52 visits source was Google Friend Connect Module. That is a mere ~0.026%. So, now my question is - should I continue using it or simply remove and continue with any other alternative? … Read more… about Google Friend Connect – An Epic Failure