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2011 : The Year that was for Indian Stock Market

As we stand at the end of 2011, we look back to see how the year panned out. Several important events took place that have affected us. One of the most important was how the stock markets fared during the year. Political hassles, global crisis and increased monetary tightening led markets to move like a drunkard for most part of the year. As a result, markets ended the year down by 25%. A performance that failed to enthuse investors both at home as well as abroad.  On a sector wise basis, the sector that emerged as a clear winner was the  FMCG sector . Even though inflation rates hurt the margins of the companies in the sector; nevertheless the consumption story remained intact. The sector was the only sector to deliver positive returns during the year. Even though sectors like  pharma  and technology  outperformed the BSE-Sensex, nevertheless they still delivered negative returns overall.  The biggest loser for the year was the infamous  realty sector...

Erosion of moral values in todays Youth

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INSTITUTE OF OBJECTIVE STUDIES & THE NEW COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) 2 DAY INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON “THE CHALLENGES BEFORE YOUTH IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD” December 10 - 11, 2011 Erosion of moral values - My Speech at IOS international Seminar-Chennai Challenges for Youth in the Global Context Papers presented by JAMEEL AAHMED Member : All India Milli Council – Karnataka  Erosion of moral values In the name of Allah the most beneficent most merciful, I begin by praising Allah ‘azza wa jall, as He is ought to be praised. The Modern English Dictionary defines youth as “the state or quality of being young, the period from childhood to maturity; young people of both sexes”. A youth is characterized by features such as youngness, restlessness, strength, independence, curiosity; search for greatness, dynamism, perseverance, good health etc. youth is the age of hope, of promise, of enthusiasm, of plans and of ideas. Youth does not want to give up in the face of d...

10 Qualities to make a Husband Happy - A Mother’s Advice To Her Daughter -

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by JAMEEL 10  Qualities to make a Husband Happy We all know that Allah subhana wa ta’alaa has described the treatment of the spouses in the Quran as: “And among His signs is this, that He created for you mates from among yourselves, that you may dwell in tranquility with them, and He has put love and mercy between your hearts. Verily in that are signs for those who reflect.” (Qur’an 30:21). Here Muwadda means Love and Rahma is Mercy. Allah subhana wa ta’alaa describes this relationship as one that begins with love and both spouses having a joyous time, but, inevitably there are times where they have to treat each other with mercy. Mercy here encompasses being patient with your spouse, listening to your spouse and many other facets. The following story that is narrated is the advice of one of the mothers of the past giving to her daughter before she got married: A Mother’s Advice To Her Daughter For Marriage ‘Abd al-Malik (RA) said: “When ‘Awf ibn Muhallim al-Sh...

Super Six stocks you can bet on Dec 30

On CNBC-TV18's show Super Six, market gurus Hemen Kapadia CEO chartpundit.com, Vishal B Malkan, CMT,  www.malkansview.com  and Nooresh Mirani - AVP Technical, AMSEC Research, place their bets on two stocks each, thus offering investors a variety of options to choose from. Investors can read into the detailed analysis before agreeing to any or all the bets. Hemen Kapadia CEO of chartpundit.com Buy  Canara Bank  at Rs 358 with a stoploss at Rs 354 and target of Rs 366 Vishal B Malkan, CMT,  www.malkansview.com Buy  Bank of Baroda  with a stoploss at Rs 673 and target of Rs 696 & Rs 705 Buy  Exide Industries  with a stoploss at Rs 105 and target of Rs 110 & Rs 113 Nooresh Mirani - AVP Technical, AMSEC Research Buy  Piramal Healthcare  with a target of Rs 410 and keep a stoploss at Rs 375 Buy  Tata Communications  with a target of Rs 225 and keep a stoploss at Rs 210

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalams Address at C Byregowda Institute of Technology - Kolar, Dec 27 2011

You can become "Unique You" Leader must be able to travel   into an unexplored path I am delighted to address and interact with the students and faculty members of C. Byregowda Institute of Technology, Kolar. My greetings to all of you. Dear Friends, today I would like to share with you few thoughts on the topic  You can become "Unique You".  Friends, during my education an important milestone was the final year project. I would like to narrate the technique used by my professor to inject urgency in completing our task in time. Unique You Dear friends, Look up, what do you see, the light, the electric bulbs. Immediately, our thoughts go to the inventor  Thomas Alva Edison,  for his unique contribution towards the invention of electric bulb and his electrical lighting system. When you hear the sound of aero plane going over your house, whom do you think of?  Wright Brothers proved that man could fly of course at heavy risk and cost. Whom does the...