Educating the poor is an investment in India’s future

India is a country with enormous potential, a GDP growth rate of 9% and two thirds of the population under 35, constituting a ready workforce.

Yet India lags behind many developing countries in the field of education, with only around 65% of the population literate and high instances of teacher absenteeism. While only 89% of students ever enter the school system, 34% have dropped out by the 5th standard, 45% by the 8th.

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BlogAdda’s Tangy Tuesday Picks – Aug. 25, ’09

Tangy Tuesday PicksGoeie dag (Hello in Afrikaans). Interesting developments have happened in the past few days in the opposition party of India. The ghost of Jinnah has come back again to haunt the Indian Politics. Suspensions and resignations are happening in bulk. Loyalties could be seen shifting. Yeh hain Politics ka khel! Yahan sab chalta hain. 🙂 We won’t shift our loyalties ever towards our dedicated readers and with that we present you the best Indian blog posts for this week. Here are the Tangy Tuesday Picks.

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BlogAdda’s Spicy Saturday Picks – Aug. 22, ’09

Spicy SaturdayHappy Ganesh Chaturthi to all of you in advance. Ganesh or Ganapati is worshipped before starting or initiating any puja or ritual as per Hinduism. Lord Ganesh is also called as Vinayaka, Vigneshwara, Vignahantri, Gajanana, Ganadhipa, Gananayaka, Lambodara and Ekadanta. Not only in India but in China, America, Tibet, Japan, Burma, Nepal and Iran, this festival is celebrated. For our Jain/Gujarati readers,  saata ma rahejo. Trust your Paryushan are going fine. This week, as always, here are the best Indian blog posts.

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Interview with Avinash Kaushik

We have a very special person whose interview you are going to read. When you talk about Web Analytics, his name comes right there on the top. He is the author of a very successful book on Web Analytics ‘Web Analytics: An Hour A Day‘. (Ed: This book is absolutely recommended for anyone who wants to understand Analytics. Also, his new book Web Analytics 2.0 will be out soon. Watch out).

Avinash Kaushik works with some of the largest companies in the world and helps them evolve their online marketing and Analytics strategies. He is an Analytics evangelist with Google and spreads his philosophy that investing in talented analysts can be more profitable than simply investing in metrics tools. A must read interview for all bloggers and people who manage websites.

Avinash Kaushik

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Best Indian Bollywood Blogs

Cricket and Bollywood have the largest fan following in India. We at BlogAdda covered the blogs talking about Indian Cricket through IPLT20 and ICCT20 dashboards. Bollywood cannot stay behind then :). We have some amazing and stylish blogs which is all and out Bollywood.

For the benefit of the community, we have the best  among many bollywood blogs for you to devour. Welcome to the land of bollywood where anything and everything happens. Get all the gossip, the opinions, bollywood fashion, bollywood style, news and the scoops all under a single roof.

We present to you the dashboard of the Best Bollywood Blogs.

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