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Sunday, May 1, 2011

2011 Indian Census Stats


                                                     2011                                        2001
Population                                1,21,01,93,422                   1,02,87,37,436
Decadal Population growth       17.64%                               21.54%
Literacy                                    74.04%                               64.83%
Male/Female ratio                    940 per 1000                       933 per thousand


UP & Maharashtra are the 2 most populous states , their combined population equal to that of the US , which is three times India's size in area.


Motor Insurance Cover in India

There are 2 kinds of Motor Insurance Cover -
Cover against damage to one's own vehicle ( Own Damage Insurance )
Third Party Insurance , or cover in case the person insured is sued for damages by other person involved in the accident.

Third Party motor Insurance is mandatory under Indian Law.

FASTEST 5 SUPERCOMPUTERS



Tianhe-1A (2.57 petaflop/s*)


The Cray XT5 (1.75 petaflop/s)


Nebulae (1.27 petaflop/s)


Tsubame 2.0 (1.19 petaflop/s)


Hopper (1.05 petaflop/s)

May 2011 : IBM Corp is building for US department of energy’s Argonne National Lab a super computer named MIRA. IBM says, Mira will make more than 10 quadrillion (1 quadrillion = 1,000 trillion) calculations a second, four times faster than China’s Tianhe-1A, currently considered the fastest.