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Latest Indian Standards on LV switchgear and controlgear

Indian Standard Specification for LT switchgear and Controlgear IS 13947-1 General requirements of switchgear and controlgear for voltage not exceeding 1000 V ac. IS 13947-2 LV Circuit breaker ( ACB / MCB / MCCB / RCB ) for voltage not exceeding 1000 V ac or 1200 V dc. IS 13947-3 Air- Break switches, Air-Break disconnector and fuse combination unit for voltage not exceeding 1000 V ac or 1200 V dc. IS 13947-4 Contractors and motor starters. IS 13947-5 Control circuit devices and switching elements. IS 8623-3 Specification for factory built assemblies of switchgear and controlgear for voltage upto and including 1000 V ac and 1200 V dc. IS 10118-4 Code for practice for selection installation and maintenance of conductors and apparatus terminals. IS 12021 Specification of control transformers for switchgear and controlgear for voltage not exceeding 1000 V ac. IS 11353...

Legal Process Outsourcing

Career prospects in legal process outsourcing : India is set to achieve significant growth from its current share of 3-4 % to 6-7 % in the 250 billion dollar global market of legal process outsourcing by 2010. More than 200 top US Companies alone are looking for offshore locations towards achieving saving of 30-70 % by outsourcing legal work to India costing up to 80 percent less than the cost of using the services of American Law Firms. Major countries providing legal service market include USA, UK, France, Australia, South Korea, Japan, China etc. Several International Law firms, legal departments of large corporations and also state and federal government agencies are increasingly outsourcing their legal work to India to reduce cost and increase efficiency. Preparation of pleadings, docketing proof reading, transcription of recorded documents, litigation, support and research, case studies and law firm marketing are various avenues of work that are being outsourced to India. Adv...

Meditation: A state of no mind - OSHO

Meditation is giving relief to all those who are suffering from stress, anxiety, depression and other mental and physical ailments. It has become an alternative therapy without any expenditure. Osho has given deep insights about meditation and its techniques which are widely used around the world by its followers. Let us understand what osho says about meditation...... 1. What is meditation? "Meditation is a single lesson of awareness, of no-thought, of spontaneity, of being total in your action, alert, aware. It is not a technique, it is a knack. Either you get it or you don't." - Osho Osho has spoken volumes on the subject of meditation. Virtually all his talks include the importance of meditation in everyday life. And despite the fact that he says meditation is not a technique, he has invented dozens of them, and spoken on dozens more from other traditions. Ultimately, meditation is an experience which is not easily described, like the taste of cheese or falling in...

Microwave Recipe: Chicken Soup

Chicken Soup : Ingredients: Broiler Chicken 500 gms. Water or chicken stock 5 cups Garlic mined 2 cloves Egg yolk 2 Corn flour 3 tsp Milk 1 Cup Cream 4 tsp Salt to taste White pepper ½ tsp Method: Place chicken pieces, garlic in a bowl along with water and microwave for 10 minutes. In another bowl heat butter, add flour and micro for 3 minutes. Add chicken stock, micro for 5 minutes. Add chicken pieces, beat egg yolk with cream and add it into the soup. Micro on 80% power for 2 minutes. Add salt and white pepper to taste. Serve hot. Related Recipe > Roasted Chicken > Nawabi Chicken >

Microwave Recipe: Spicy Potato Salad

Spicy Potato Salad: Ingredients: Potatoes 4 nos. Oil 2 tbsp Onion 1 chopped Green Chillies 1 or 2 chopped Red chilli pwd to taste Salt to taste Tomato ketchup 2 tbsp Curd 2 tbsp Lemon Juice 1 tsp Corriander leaves 2 tbsp Method: Cook the potatoes on a plate in a microwave for 7 minutes. Peel and cut in diced. Put the oil into a bowl micro for 1 minute. Add the onions green chillies and micro for 2 minutes. Mix all the ingredients along with potatoes and micro for 1 minute. Serve hot / chilled.