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Latest Published Question and Answers

Which 12th pass jobs are available in Indian Post Office?

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Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) is the most popular job for 12th pass in post office. Work involves delivering letters, handling savings accounts, and managing rural posts.

Answered By: Guest Izpwixnc [Few Hour]

Can 12th pass students apply for jobs in government schools?

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Yes, clerks, lab attendants, and library assistants in schools require 12th pass. Recruitment is done by state education departments.

Answered By: Guest Mycgd [Few Hour]

What time is it in san antonio texas?

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San Antonio, Texas, is in the Central Time Zone. Right now, they are observing Central Daylight Time (CDT). This is five hours behind Coordinated Universal Time, or UTC-5.

For a helpful reference, this makes it exactly 10 and a half hours behind us here in India (IST). The easiest way to get the live, precise time is simply to google "time in San Antonio". This will always give you the exact current time to the second. That is your most reliable method for an instant answer. I hope this clarifies it for you.

Answered By: Atal Chaudhari [1 Day]

What why in hindi?

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The main word for "why" in Hindi is क्यों (kyon). It's a very common question word, so it's a great one to learn.

The pronunciation is pretty straightforward. Think of it as "kyon," with the 'o' sound being long, like in the word 'go.'

For example, if you wanted to ask, "Why are you going?", you would say, "Aap kyon ja rahe hain?". You'll notice the question word, 'kyon', usually comes right before the verb in the sentence.

You might also hear किस लिए (kis liye). This translates more closely to "for what reason?" or "what for?". It’s another great option to have in your vocabulary.

Hope this helps with your Hindi studies

Answered By: xcdcno Ganesan [1 Day]

Which are the highest paying government jobs for 12th pass students?

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Defence jobs like Air Force and Navy provide good salary plus allowances. Railways also pay well for Ticket Examiners and Clerks. Pay is higher after 7th CPC.

Answered By: N. Rdnsuoau [1 Day]

What is cost of living index number?

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It is a number that compares living cost. It shows if one city is more costly than another. Higher number means the place is more expensive.

Answered By: Angira Bose [2 Day]

How to check pnr status of indigo flight?

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It's pretty easy, mate. Go to the main IndiGo website. You will see a spot on the page that says 'View/Change Booking' or something like 'Manage'. You need two things. First is your PNR number. It's the 6-letter and number code from your ticket. Second is your last name or the email you used to book. Put those details in the boxes. Then, just click the button to see your flight info. It will show your flight status, time, and everything else. Simple as that, no worries.

Answered By: Madan Muhil [2 Day]

What is the meaning of describe in hindi?

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The main word for 'describe' in Hindi is वर्णन करना (varnan karna). This is the most direct translation. For example, you can say 'describe your house', which is 'apne ghar ka varnan karo'. It is the proper word for it.

But Hindi is flexible, like English. In normal chat, people might just use बताना (batana). This is closer to the word 'to tell'. So you might hear someone say 'tell me about the film'. You could also hear समझाना (samjhana), which means 'to explain'. But for the exact meaning of 'describe', वर्णन करना (varnan karna) is the best and most accurate word to use. Hope that is helpful for you.

Answered By: Gangadhar Mahato [2 Day]

What is pigmentation on face in hindi?

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The most common Hindi term is "chehre par jhaiyan" (चेहरे पर झाइयां). This refers to the dark spots or patches on your facial skin.

Answered By: Jaswinder assxg [3 Day]

How do you resolve sibling rivalry peacefully?

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The only way is communication. I talk openly with my sibling about what bothers me. Many fights come from misunderstanding. We also set rules like not insulting each other during arguments. It’s not perfect, but it reduces tension. At the end of the day, we remind ourselves that family is more important than winning.

Answered By: Jean-Yves Zuaiter [3 Day]

What’s the best way to handle disagreements with parents?

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I try to stay calm during disagreements. Raising my voice only makes things worse. Instead, I explain my view respectfully and then listen to theirs. Sometimes I compromise, other times I stand firm but without disrespect. Respectful dialogue keeps the relationship healthy even when we disagree.

Answered By: Josephine Rvvie [4 Day]

How to impress your crush without talking to him?

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I reckon it's about the little things, mate. You don't need big words. Just catch his eye sometimes. Give a small, quick smile. Then look away. Be happy with your own friends. Laugh a lot. He will see you are fun. When you are happy, you look good. Also show you are kind to everyone. Not just him. People notice that stuff. It shows you are a good person inside. Wear clothes that make you feel great. When you feel good, you look confident. He will notice that for sure. It’s not about talking. It is about showing him who you are with your actions. Good luck

Answered By: Ogunlana Debnath [4 Day]

How do you maintain strong bonds with siblings as adults?

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I make an effort to stay connected with my siblings through calls and visits. Even when we are busy, small gestures like sending photos or sharing jokes online keep us close. As adults, life pulls us in different directions, but intentional effort keeps the bond alive.

Answered By: Parkyakarkus Santoni [4 Day]

How to backup text messages to google drive?

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On Android, navigate to Settings, then Google, and then Backup. Simply enable the backup for SMS messages. It syncs automatically with your Google Drive storage.

Answered By: Dr. Monika Sharma [4 Day]

How to check pre approved loan in hdfc?

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Check the 'Offers' section in your HDFC NetBanking or mobile app. Any pre-approved loans you're eligible for will be listed right in there.

Answered By: Jasraj Barad [4 Day]

How to connect again after forget this device?

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Oh, I've done this so many times! "Forget this device" basically tells your phone/computer to delete all the connection information for that specific device. To reconnect, you'll need to go through the pairing process again:

For Bluetooth devices: 1. Go to your phone's SettingsBluetooth 2. Make sure the device you want to connect is in pairing mode (usually by holding the power button until it flashes) 3. Your device should appear in the "Available devices" list 4. Tap on it to pair and connect

For WiFi networks: 1. Go to SettingsWiFi 2. Find the network you "forgot" 3. Tap on it and re-enter the password

For computers/other devices: You might need to go into the Bluetooth or device settings and put it in "discoverable mode" first.

Pro tip: Sometimes you need to restart both devices if they're not finding each other. Also, make sure the device you're trying to connect to has enough battery - low power can make pairing difficult!

Answered By: Juel Freiss [4 Day]

What is the salary of ground staff in airlines?

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Hey there! That's a great question, it's a popular career path these days. The salary for airline ground staff in India really depends on a few major things: the airline (domestic vs. international), your specific role (like Customer Service Agent, Ramp Service, Security), the city you're working in, and your experience.

For a fresher at an entry-level position like a Customer Service Agent or Security Executive in a domestic airline or a ground handling company, you can generally expect a starting salary in the range of INR 15,000 to INR 25,000 per month.

As you gain experience and move up the ladder—say, to a Senior Customer Service Officer, Supervisor, or eventually a Managerial position—the salary increases significantly. Mid-level roles can fetch anywhere from INR 3.6 LPA to INR 10 LPA (Lakhs Per Annum), and senior or managerial profiles can go even higher, sometimes above INR 12 LPA. Plus, there are often added perks like travel allowances, medical benefits, and performance bonuses! Always check the specific airline or airport's current pay scale, as it can vary widely.

Answered By: Guest Hjdakvj [4 Day]

What is difference between framework and library?

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Great question for anyone getting into programming! This confused me for the longest time. Here's the simplest way to understand it:

Think of it like building furniture:

  • Library = A toolbox with specific tools (saw, hammer, screwdriver)
  • Framework = A pre-built workshop with workbenches, power outlets, and instructions

The key difference is "inversion of control":

When you use a library, YOU are in charge. You call the library functions when you need them. Example: jQuery - you decide when to use $.ajax() or $.hide().

When you use a framework, IT is in charge. You plug your code into the framework, and it calls your code when needed. Example: React or Angular - they tell you where to put your components and when they'll be rendered.

Another way to think: - You call the library - The framework calls you

Both are reusable code written by others, but they serve different purposes in your application architecture!

Answered By: Rodriguez ialn Dan [4 Day]

How to retrieve prc account and password?

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PRC account recovery depends on which PRC system you're referring to, but I'll assume you mean the Philippine Professional Regulation Commission since that's a common query:

If you forgot your PRC ID/password:

  1. Go to the PRC Online Services website: https://online.prc.gov.ph

  2. Click on "Forgot Password" or "Retrieve User ID"

  3. You'll need to provide:

  4. Your full name as registered
  5. Your birthdate
  6. Your email address or mobile number on file

  7. Follow the instructions sent to your registered email/phone

If you no longer have access to your registered email: - You may need to visit a PRC office personally - Bring valid government IDs for verification - There might be a verification process to confirm your identity

Pro tip: Make sure to check your spam folder if you don't see the recovery email! Also, the PRC website is often busiest in the mornings, so try during off-peak hours if you're having trouble accessing it.

Answered By: Digital Maharshi [4 Day]

What is the height of deepika padukone in feet?

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Deepika Padukone is approximately 5 feet 8 inches tall (that's about 173 cm).

She's actually quite tall compared to many other Bollywood actresses, which definitely contributes to her striking presence on screen! Her height has been a real asset in her modeling career too - she started as a fashion model before transitioning to films.

What's interesting is that she often wears heels in public appearances, which makes her appear even taller. But in barefoot measurements, it's consistently reported as 5'8" across multiple reliable sources.

Answered By: Cielito Verástegui [4 Day]

What is the syllabus of jee advanced?

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Hey! JEE Advanced syllabus is basically an extension of JEE Mains but with more depth and additional topics. It covers Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from classes 11 and 12 CBSE, but with these key additions:

  • Physics:
  • General Physics, Mechanics, Thermal Physics
  • Electromagnetism, Optics
  • Modern Physics (including nuclear physics)
  • Special focus: Experimental skills and conceptual applications

  • Chemistry:

  • Physical Chemistry (all major concepts plus surface chemistry)
  • Inorganic Chemistry (including qualitative analysis)
  • Organic Chemistry (more reaction mechanisms and named reactions)

  • Mathematics:

  • Algebra, Calculus, Coordinate Geometry
  • Trigonometry, Vectors
  • Additional topics: Probability, Complex numbers, Mathematical reasoning

The questions are much more conceptual and application-based than rote learning. I'd recommend checking the official JEE Advanced website for the most current detailed syllabus since they do make small changes occasionally!

Answered By: Guest Lnccyduhu [4 Day]

Why bakra eid is celebrated?

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That's a great question about an important religious observance! Bakra Eid (also called Eid al-Adha or the Festival of Sacrifice) is celebrated by Muslims worldwide to commemorate Prophet Ibrahim's (Abraham's) willingness to sacrifice his son Ismail (Ishmael) as an act of obedience to God.

Here's the significance:

  • The Story: According to Islamic tradition, God tested Ibrahim by commanding him in a dream to sacrifice his beloved son. Just as Ibrahim was about to carry out the sacrifice, God replaced his son with a ram, showing that Ibrahim had passed the test of faith.

  • The Celebration: Muslims who can afford it sacrifice an animal (usually a goat, sheep, cow, or camel) and distribute the meat in three parts:

  • One third for their family
  • One third for relatives and friends
  • One third for the poor and needy

The festival also marks the end of the annual Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, which is one of the five pillars of Islam.

Answered By: Labine Aujrul [4 Day]

How to reset xhide password on infinix hot 30i?

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Oh, I've dealt with this before! Resetting the XHide password on Infinix Hot 30i can be tricky because it's a privacy feature, but here's what usually works:

First, try the Forgot Pattern/Password option on the lock screen. If you see it:

  1. Tap "Forgot Pattern" or "Forgot Password"
  2. You'll likely need to enter your Google account credentials that you used to set up the phone
  3. Follow the prompts to reset your XHide access

If that doesn't work, you might need to do a factory reset, but be warned - this will erase all your data:

  1. Turn off the phone completely
  2. Press and hold Volume Up + Power button simultaneously until the Infinix logo appears
  3. Use volume buttons to navigate to "Wipe data/factory reset" and select with power button
  4. Confirm and reboot

Before doing anything drastic, I'd recommend contacting Infinix support - they might have newer methods specific to the Hot 30i model!

Answered By: Rebekah Bonacelli [4 Day]

Where is bastille located?

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Great question! There are actually a few different places called Bastille, but I'm guessing you mean the famous historical one?

The Bastille was a fortress in Paris, France, that became famous during the French Revolution. The exact location was in what's now the 4th arrondissement of Paris, where the Place de la Bastille stands today.

The actual fortress was demolished between 1789 and 1790, right after the French Revolution started. Nowadays, you can visit the square and see:

  • The July Column (Colonne de Juillet) in the center
  • The Opéra Bastille - the modern opera house
  • Remnants of the foundation in the Bastille metro station

If you're ever in Paris, it's definitely worth visiting - the area has great cafes and a really cool market nearby!

Answered By: Maqbool Raman [4 Day]

How to make id appointment at home affairs?

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Hey! Booking a Home Affairs ID appointment in South Africa has moved mostly online, which is actually way more convenient than the old queue system. Here's how:

  1. Go to the Department of Home Affairs booking website at https://services.dha.gov.za

  2. You'll need to create an account if you don't have one - have your ID number ready

  3. Once logged in, select "Book Smart Appointment" and choose the service you need (usually "Application and Collection of Smart ID Card")

  4. Select your preferred branch and available time slot

  5. You'll get a confirmation with a reference number - keep this safe!

Make sure you bring your old ID (if you have one) and the required supporting documents. The system has gotten much better recently, but slots do fill up quickly, so book as early as possible!

Answered By: Ashrut Vashisth [4 Day]

Which radiology college in Karnataka is the go-to for its advanced technology and strong placement record in radiology? I am excited to study in a tech hub like Bengaluru.

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Awesome question! For radiology in Karnataka with advanced technology and great placements, especially in the Bengaluru tech hub, these institutions stand out:

1. Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar - While not in Bengaluru proper, it's close enough and has excellent radiology departments with modern imaging equipment. Their placement network includes many Bengaluru hospitals.

2. Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute (BMCRI) - This is probably your best bet within Bengaluru. They have: - State-of-the-art MRI, CT, and digital X-ray systems - Strong industry connections throughout the tech hub - Excellent placement records in both hospital and diagnostic centers - Research collaborations with tech companies working on medical imaging AI

3. MS Ramaiah Medical College - Another Bengaluru standout with: - Recently upgraded radiology department - PACS (Picture Archiving System) implementation - Partnerships with corporate hospitals and diagnostic chains

Given your excitement about Bengaluru's tech ecosystem, I'd lean toward BMCRI or MS Ramaiah since you'll have access to internships and projects with health tech startups in the city!

Answered By: Maqbool Raman [5 Day]

How to check which hairstyle suits my face?

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You see your face shape first. Like oval or square. Then find pictures of haircut for this shape. Some apps can show you this too.

Answered By: Yousha Kar [5 Day]

How to get today's date in sql?

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Getting today's date in SQL depends on which database system you're using, but here are the most common methods:

For MySQL: ```sql SELECT CURDATE(); -- returns '2024-01-15' SELECT NOW(); -- returns datetime '2024-01-15 14:30:45' For SQL Server: SELECT GETDATE(); -- returns datetime SELECT CAST(GETDATE() AS DATE); -- returns date only For Oracle: SELECT SYSDATE FROM DUAL; -- returns datetime SELECT TRUNC(SYSDATE) FROM DUAL; -- returns date only For PostgreSQL: SELECT CURRENT_DATE; -- returns date SELECT NOW(); -- returns datetime with timezone SQLite: SELECT DATE('now'); -- returns current date Pro tip: If you need the date in a specific format, most databases have formatting functions like DATE_FORMAT() in MySQL or FORMAT() in SQL Server!

Answered By: Maqbool Vargas [5 Day]

What is tub dry in washing machine?

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Tub dry is a really useful feature that a lot of people don't know about! It's basically a drying cycle without heat - the washing machine spins the drum to air-dry your clothes using just motion and airflow.

Here's what happens during tub dry: - The drum rotates at different speeds to toss clothes around - Air circulates through the drum to evaporate moisture - No heating element is used, unlike regular drying cycles - It takes longer than heat drying but is gentler on clothes

When to use tub dry: - For delicate fabrics that can't handle heat (wool, silk, certain synthetics) - When you want to save energy (uses much less electricity) - To fluff up towels or bedding that have been stored - To prevent musty smells if you can't unload immediately

I use it all the time for my workout clothes and delicates - it prevents shrinkage and fabric damage that can happen with heat drying!

Answered By: Lyiyk Botvjpkt [5 Day]

How to change the button color in android studio?

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The simplest way is in your XML layout file. Just find your <Button> and add the android:backgroundTint attribute. For example, you can use android:backgroundTint="#FFC107" to get a nice amber color. This is the modern way to do it, and it works great with Material Design themes. You can also set the color programmatically in your Kotlin or Java code if you need it to change dynamically while the app is running.

Answered By: India Adnan [5 Day]

Why are the kardashians famous?

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Oh man, this is such an interesting cultural phenomenon! The Kardashians basically became famous through a perfect storm of circumstances:

First and foremost, it started with the O.J. Simpson trial in the 90s - their father, Robert Kardashian, was part of O.J.'s defense team, which put the family in the public eye.

Then in 2007, Kim Kardashian's private tape with Ray J leaked, and right after that, their family reality show Keeping Up with the Kardashians launched. The timing was absolutely perfect - they capitalized on the controversy and turned it into a media empire.

What's really fascinating is how they've mastered social media and branding. They were early adopters of platforms like Instagram and turned their personal lives into marketable content. Kim's understanding of how to create "viral moments" is actually pretty genius from a marketing perspective.

Love them or hate them, their business acumen is impressive - they've built a billion-dollar empire from basically nothing but their name and image.

Answered By: Yusuke Cxkg [5 Day]

How to book second sitting ticket online?

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Booking second sitting tickets online depends on which service you're referring to, but I'll assume Indian Railways since that's the most common query:

For Indian Railways Second Sitting (2S) tickets:

  1. Go to IRCTC website (https://www.irctc.co.in) or use the IRCTC Rail Connect app

  2. Login to your account (you need to be registered)

  3. Enter your journey details:

  4. From station
  5. To station
  6. Journey date
  7. Class: Select "Second Sitting (2S)"

  8. Check availability - 2S tickets are open seating and usually have good availability

  9. Add passenger details and proceed to payment

  10. Make payment through your preferred method

Important notes about 2S tickets: - No seat allocation - it's first-come, first-served seating - Most economical option after unreserved tickets - Available on most passenger and express trains - Can be booked up to 4 months in advance

Pro tip: Download the IRCTC app for easier booking and quicker checkouts. Also, 2S tickets are great for short journeys but can be uncomfortable for overnight travel!

Answered By: Remi Grazer [5 Day]

What are the types of organisation?

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In business management, organizations are typically categorized in several ways. Here are the main types:

1. By Ownership: - Profit organizations (Business corporations, partnerships) - Non-profit organizations (Charities, NGOs, trusts) - Government organizations (Public sector undertakings)

2. By Legal Structure: - Sole Proprietorship - Owned by one person - Partnership - Owned by two or more people - Limited Liability Company (LLC) - Hybrid structure - Corporation - Separate legal entity

3. By Purpose: - Service organizations (Banks, hospitals, schools) - Manufacturing organizations (Factories, production units) - Trading organizations (Wholesalers, retailers)

4. By Size: - Small scale (Less than 50 employees) - Medium scale (50-250 employees) - Large scale (More than 250 employees)

Modern organizations also include virtual organizations, network organizations, and hybrid models that combine different structures!

Answered By: Carpenter Marian [5 Day]

Is it raining in madurai now?

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I can't give you real-time weather information, but I can tell you how to check current rain conditions in Madurai:

Best ways to check if it's raining right now:

  1. Weather apps - AccuWeather, Weather Channel, or Google Weather
  2. Government websites - India Meteorological Department (mausam.imd.gov.in)
  3. Live weather cams - Some tourist sites in Madurai might have live feeds
  4. Local news - Tamil Nadu weather updates
  5. Social media - Search #MaduraiWeather or check local Facebook groups

Madurai's typical rain pattern: - October-December: Northeast monsoon season (most likely to rain) - June-September: Some southwest monsoon influence - Summer months: Generally dry with occasional thunderstorms

Pro tip: For the most accurate real-time information, I'd recommend the IMD website or a reliable weather app with live radar. You can also ask in local Madurai community groups on social media for ground reports!

Answered By: Jangir gfcts WomanTimes [5 Day]

What is the source of oxygen gas in air?

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Great question! The main source of oxygen in our atmosphere is photosynthesis by plants, algae, and cyanobacteria. Here's the fascinating breakdown:

Primary sources: - Phytoplankton in oceans (produces 50-85% of Earth's oxygen!) - Trees and forests (tropical rainforests are major contributors) - Other photosynthetic organisms like algae and cyanobacteria

The process: During photosynthesis, these organisms take in carbon dioxide and water, and using sunlight energy, they convert it into glucose and oxygen. The chemical reaction looks like: 6CO₂ + 6H₂O + sunlight → C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂

Interesting facts: - The Amazon rainforest produces about 20% of the world's oxygen - Ocean phytoplankton are tiny but incredibly productive - It took billions of years for oxygen to build up in our atmosphere

What's amazing is that this delicate balance has maintained our breathable atmosphere for millions of years. This is why protecting forests and oceans is so crucial for our survival!

Answered By: Pandari Satyam [5 Day]

Why can i remember my dreams?

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It’s usually because you wake up during the dream, or right after. This is during REM sleep. When you wake up then, the memory is still fresh in your brain. If you sleep through the night without waking up, you’re more likely to forget them by the morning.

Answered By: Tabu Hillcoat [5 Day]

Where in Mysuru can I get a perfect, classic bob haircut?

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Mysuru has some fantastic salons for classic haircuts! For a perfect classic bob, here are my top recommendations:

1. Green Trends (Multiple locations - Yadavagiri and Kalidasa Road are particularly good) - Why I recommend: Their senior stylists are trained in classic cuts - Price range: ₹600-₹1200 depending on stylist level - Pro tip: Ask for Ramesh at Yadavagiri branch - he's been doing bobs for 15+ years

2. Lakme Salon (Forum Centre Mall) - Why I recommend: Consistent quality and proper consultation - Price range: ₹800-₹1500 - Specialty: They take time to understand your face shape and hair texture

3. Naturals (Devaraj Urs Road) - Why I recommend: Good with traditional, precise cuts - Price range: ₹500-₹900

What to look for in a classic bob: - Clean, sharp lines - Even length all around - Proper graduation for movement - Good blending with your natural hair texture

Bring reference pictures - it helps the stylist understand exactly what you want!

Answered By: Myles Hoeber [5 Day]

How to get deleted contacts from android phone?

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Oh no, deleted contacts are so stressful! Here are several methods to recover them, starting with the easiest:

Method 1: Check Google Contacts (Most Likely to Work) 1. Go to https://contacts.google.com on a computer 2. Click on "Settings" (gear icon) 3. Select "Undo changes" 4. Choose how far back you want to restore (up to 30 days)

Method 2: Check Phone Backup 1. Go to Settings → Google → Backup 2. Check if your contacts were backed up 3. If yes, you might be able to restore from backup

Method 3: Check Other Accounts - Samsung Account (if you have a Samsung phone) - Outlook/Hotmail if you synced contacts there - Other email accounts you've added to your phone

Method 4: Recovery Apps (if recently deleted) - DiskDigger - Contacts Recovery - GT Recovery

Important: Stop using your phone immediately to prevent overwriting deleted data. The sooner you try to recover, the better your chances!

Answered By: Maqbool Vargas [5 Day]

What is the price of iphone 11?

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Hey! The iPhone 11 price really depends on whether you're buying new, refurbished, or used, and what storage capacity you want. As of 2024, here's the general range:

  • Refurbished from Apple: around $300-$400
  • Used from marketplaces like eBay: $200-$350 depending on condition
  • New might still be available from some third-party retailers for $400+

The 64GB model is obviously cheaper than the 128GB or 256GB versions. If you're looking for the best deal, I'd recommend checking Apple's refurbished section first - you get the same warranty as new!

I just helped my cousin buy one last month, so this info is pretty current.

Answered By: Maqbool Raman [5 Day]

How to disable tftp on cisco switch?

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Hey there! Disabling TFTP on Cisco switches is actually pretty straightforward. TFTP (Trivial File Transfer Protocol) can be a security risk if you're not using it, so it's good practice to disable it. Here's how:

  1. First, access your switch via console cable or SSH and enter global configuration mode: enable configure terminal
  2. To disable the TFTP server completely, use: no tftp-server enable
  3. If you want to be extra thorough, you can also block TFTP traffic (port 69) on your interfaces using access control lists.

  4. Don't forget to save your configuration with write memory or copy running-config startup-config

Hope this helps! I've been managing Cisco networks for about 8 years now and always recommend disabling unused services as part of basic security hardening.

Answered By: Ashrut Vashisth [5 Day]

How to raise dino levels in ark ascended?

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Hey fellow survivor! Leveling up dinos in Ark: Survival Ascended works a bit differently than just taming higher level creatures. Here are the main ways:

  • Experience Gain: Your tamed dinos gain XP when:
  • You kill creatures while riding them
  • They kill creatures (even when you're not riding)
  • They harvest resources
  • They're near creatures you kill

  • The BEST method is definitely killing Alpha creatures - they give massive XP boosts! Alphas are those glowing dinos that are tougher than normal ones.

  • Another great method is using Explorer Notes while riding your dino - these give you and your mount an XP boost for a short time.

You can also craft a Broth of Enlightenment which gives an XP boost, but it's pretty resource-intensive to make.

I've found that taking my favorite combat dino to carnivore island and clearing it out a few times levels them up crazy fast!

Answered By: Ashrut Vashisth [5 Day]

What is the best way to think of prompt engineering?

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I reckon the best way is to see it as a dialogue, not a command. Think of the AI as an incredibly smart, but very literal, assistant who has read everything but has no life experience.

You're not just asking a question. You're providing clear instructions, context, and sometimes even an example of what you want. The better and more specific your guidance, the more useful the answer will be. It's all about shaping the conversation to get the result you're after.

Answered By: Nilaya Venkatesh [5 Day]

How long to sleep on back after sculptra?

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Hey! I just had Sculptra done last month, and my dermatologist was very specific about this. The general recommendation is to sleep on your back for at least 6-8 hours after injection, but ideally for the first 3-5 nights.

Here's why it matters: - Sleeping on your side or stomach can create pressure that might cause the Sculptra to migrate or create uneven results - It helps prevent lumps or irregularities from forming - The product needs time to integrate with your tissue properly

Pro tips that helped me: - Use a travel neck pillow to keep your head positioned - Prop pillows on either side of you to prevent rolling over - Sleep slightly elevated for the first couple nights to reduce swelling

After about a week, you can usually return to your normal sleeping position, but always follow your specific provider's instructions since they know your treatment plan best!

Answered By: Guest Lnccyduhu [5 Day]

I am planning to study in Durgapur. Which is the best Horticulture College in Durgapur, West Bengal for students aiming at hands-on horticultural experience?

# Answer #

That’s exciting! Choosing a college with good practical experience is key for a field like Horticulture.

While there might not be a huge number of dedicated, top-tier Horticulture Colleges in Durgapur itself, most students aiming for the best education in West Bengal usually look towards the major agricultural universities which are known for their strong research and hands-on facilities.

The absolute gold standard in the region is Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya (BCKV), which is located in Mohanpur, Nadia. Their Faculty of Horticulture is highly reputed and offers excellent M.Sc. and Ph.D. programs, with deep roots in agricultural education dating back decades (it's the successor to institutions started by the University of Calcutta). They have incredible exposure and research projects, which translates to superb hands-on experience.

If you're dead set on Durgapur, you might need to look for colleges offering B.Sc. Agriculture programs that include a strong Horticulture specialization or elective courses with good lab and field facilities. For better hands-on experience, nothing beats a dedicated Krishi Viswavidyalaya like BCKV. It’s worth the travel, trust me!

Answered By: Kznfeybs Hnjoqslx [5 Day]

Where is the headquarters of fao?

# Answer #

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has its headquarters in Rome, Italy.

The exact address is: Viale delle Terme di Caracalla 00153 Rome, Italy

What's interesting is that they're actually part of a UN complex in Rome that includes two other UN food agencies - the World Food Programme (WFP) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). The building is sometimes called "FAO Headquarters" or "FAO Building."

If you're ever in Rome, it's a pretty impressive complex to see, though access might be restricted since it's an active UN office. The area around it has some amazing ancient Roman ruins too!

Answered By: Jutt Dorothy [5 Day]

Why diabetes patients feel hungry?

# Answer #

That's a really common question! Diabetes patients often feel hungry due to something called "cellular starvation." Here's what happens:

When you have diabetes, especially uncontrolled diabetes, your body either doesn't produce enough insulin (Type 1) or your cells become resistant to insulin (Type 2). Insulin is like the "key" that lets glucose (sugar) enter your cells for energy.

Without proper insulin function, the glucose stays in your bloodstream instead of entering your cells. So even though you have high blood sugar, your cells are literally starving for energy. Your brain detects this energy shortage and sends out hunger signals, thinking you need to eat more food.

Other reasons include: - Your body might be burning fat and muscle for energy instead of glucose - Certain diabetes medications can increase appetite - High blood sugar can make you thirsty, which sometimes feels like hunger

It's a frustrating cycle - you eat because you're hungry, but your blood sugar goes even higher without proper medication management.

Answered By: Juel Freiss [5 Day]

How to know cylinder head gasket is broken?

# Answer #

A blown head gasket is serious car trouble, but there are clear warning signs. Here's what to look for:

Classic symptoms of a bad head gasket:

  1. White smoke from exhaust (sweet smell - indicates coolant burning)
  2. Overheating engine that keeps happening
  3. Milky, frothy oil (on dipstick or under oil cap)
  4. Coolant loss without visible leaks
  5. Bubbles in radiator or coolant overflow tank
  6. Poor engine performance and misfires
  7. Oil in coolant or coolant in oil

Simple tests you can do: - Check oil cap for mayonnaise-like substance - Monitor coolant level regularly - Look for white steam from exhaust on startup - Use a block tester (chemical test that detects combustion gases in coolant)

If you suspect a blown head gasket, stop driving immediately! Continuing to drive can cause severe engine damage like warped heads or cracked engine blocks, which are much more expensive to repair.

Answered By: Juel Freiss [5 Day]

What is a font face mention any two font families?

# Answer #

Great question for anyone getting into design! A font face (or typeface) is basically the design of lettering - it includes the specific look, style, and characteristics of a set of characters, numbers, and symbols.

Think of it like this: - Typeface = the design family (like Helvetica) - Font = the specific implementation (like Helvetica Bold 12pt)

Two common font families:

  1. Serif fonts - These have little "feet" or decorative strokes at the ends of letters. Examples include:
  2. Times New Roman
  3. Georgia
  4. Garamond

  5. Sans-serif fonts - "Sans" means without, so these don't have the extra strokes. Examples:

  6. Arial
  7. Helvetica
  8. Calibri

Serif fonts are often considered more traditional and formal, while sans-serif fonts look cleaner and more modern. Most websites these days use sans-serif for body text because it's easier to read on screens!

Answered By: Sidse Satrina [5 Day]

Why this kolaveri meaning in hindi?

# Answer #

It's Tamil slang for 'murderous rage'. In Hindi, the phrase means something like, 'Yeh itna gussa kyu?' It's asking why you have this killer rage.

Answered By: Seotech tlkthcei Lina [5 Day]

How to update windows 10 update manually?

# Answer #

Manually updating Windows 10 is pretty straightforward! Here's how I do it:

  1. Click the Start button and go to Settings (the gear icon)
  2. Select Update & SecurityWindows Update
  3. Click "Check for updates" - this will search for available updates
  4. If updates are found, click "Download and install"

If you want more control, you can also use the Microsoft Update Catalog:

  1. Go to https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com
  2. Search for the specific update you need by KB number
  3. Download the .msu file and run it as administrator

Pro tip: Sometimes if updates are stuck, I use the Windows Update Troubleshooter (search for it in the Start menu) which fixes common update problems automatically.

Also, make sure you have a stable internet connection and enough free disk space - updates can fail if you're low on space!

Answered By: Sidse Satrina [5 Day]

What is the meaning of vice versa in hindi?

# Answer #

"Vice versa" का हिंदी में सबसे करीबी मतलब है "और इसके विपरीत" या "उल्टा भी"

इसका प्रयोग तब करते हैं जब हम किसी बात को दोनों तरफ से कहना चाहते हैं।

उदाहरण: - "राम सीता से प्यार करता है और vice versa" = "राम सीता से प्यार करता है और सीता राम से प्यार करती है" - "दिल्ली से मुंबई जा सकते हैं और vice versa" = "दिल्ली से मुंबई जा सकते हैं और मुंबई से दिल्ली भी जा सकते हैं"

दिलचस्प बात यह है कि "vice versa" लैटिन भाषा का शब्द है जिसका मतलब "पद बदलना" होता है। आजकल यह इंग्लिश के साथ-साथ हिंदी बोलचाल में भी काफी common हो गया है!

Answered By: Maqbool Vargas [5 Day]

What is encapsulation in java with example?

# Answer #

Encapsulation is a core concept in Java, mate. Think of it as bundling an object's data and methods into a single unit. It's all about data hiding.

You declare your class variables as private. This stops other classes from directly messing with them. Instead, you provide public methods (getters and setters) to control how the data is read or changed. This gives you full control.

For example, a BankAccount class would keep its balance variable private. To add money, you'd have to call a public deposit() method, which can check that the amount is a positive number.

Answered By: Nirmal ggib [5 Day]

What are the best ways to support a friend’s dreams?

# Answer #

I think the best support is encouragement. Simple words like “I believe in you” can give courage. I also show interest by asking about their progress. If possible, I attend their events or share their work online. These small actions make them feel valued and motivated.

Answered By: Saandeep Saluja [5 Day]

What government jobs after 12th are available in state education departments?

# Answer #

Education departments recruit 12th pass for clerks, lab assistants, and sometimes library staff. These jobs are school or college based and usually local.

Answered By: Zooggtuwgx Khushboo [6 Day]

Why baby not eating food?

# Answer #

It could be teething, an illness, or just a phase. They might not be hungry or are simply too tired. See a paediatrician if it continues.

Answered By: Roger Quinn [6 Day]

Do 12th pass government jobs provide pension after retirement?

# Answer #

Yes, most permanent jobs under state or central government provide pension. The New Pension Scheme (NPS) is applicable for new employees after 2004.

Answered By: Guest Tvkio [7 Day]

How do you balance friendships and self-care?

# Answer #

I used to exhaust myself trying to be available for every friend. Later I learned that self-care must come first. Now, if I need rest, I say no to outings without guilt. True friends understand. Balance means being present for others while protecting your own health and energy.

Answered By: ixsspq Uy [7 Day]

What is the main cause of water scarcity?

# Answer #

I think the main reason is how much water we use. There are so many people now. More people need more water for drinking and daily life. But the biggest use is for our farms. We need lots of water to grow food for everyone. Factories also use a lot of water.

So, the demand is very high. But supply is not enough. We take too much water from the ground. Rain is also not coming like before because weather is changing. And pollution makes good water dirty. So we have less clean water for so many people.

Answered By: Dimitri Leon [7 Day]

How to calculate basic salary from gross salary?

# Answer #

There is no single rule for this. Your company decides the amount. You need to check your payslip. It shows the basic part of the gross.

Answered By: Ajay pvqwftu [7 Day]

Where is kaziranga national park located in india map?

# Answer #

You'll find Kaziranga National Park in the state of Assam.

If you're looking at a map of India, focus on the far northeastern section of the country. Assam is one of the larger states in that region. The park itself is a massive stretch of protected land, and the mighty Brahmaputra River runs right through its heart. It’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for holding the world’s largest population of one-horned rhinoceroses. So, on your map, look for Assam in the northeast, and that's where you'll spot Kaziranga.

Answered By: Sienna McKitterick [7 Day]

How to make voice sweet and soft naturally?

# Answer #

A lot of it comes down to relaxing and using proper support. Start by breathing from your belly, not your chest. This gives your voice power without any strain. Staying hydrated is also a game-changer. Drink plenty of water throughout the day. Try to notice any tension in your body. Relax your jaw, neck, and shoulders when you speak. Speaking a little more slowly helps, too. You don't have to force it. These small habits really help your natural tone sound softer and clearer over time. It's all about reducing vocal strain.

Answered By: Vanmala Pathak [7 Day]

Are there 12th pass government jobs with travel opportunities?

# Answer #

Yes, Railways ticket examiner and travelling ticket collector jobs involve regular travel. You move from train to train during duty. This is suitable for those who enjoy travelling.

Answered By: Ellar Werwie [7 Day]

How to apply one color eyeshadow for beginners?

# Answer #

Starting with one eyeshadow color is actually the perfect way to dip your toes into makeup! My go-to method is using my finger for the most intense color payoff. Just tap your finger into the shadow, then pat (don't rub!) the color onto your eyelid, working from your lash line up to the crease. The heat from your finger helps melt the powder slightly for a more seamless look. Finish by using whatever's left on your finger to sweep along your lower lash line. Easy peasy!

Answered By: Edii Jstvlhpsm [7 Day]

How to update gas subsidy in bank account?

# Answer #

To update your gas subsidy (PAHAL scheme) bank account details, you have several options:

Online method: 1. Visit the PAHAL website: mypahal.in 2. Click "Change Bank Account" 3. Enter your Aadhaar number 4. Select new bank and enter account details 5. Submit and note the reference number

Offline methods: * Visit your gas distributor with Aadhaar and bank passbook * Visit bank branch to link your Aadhaar with bank account * Call customer care of your gas company

The subsidy will be transferred to your new account from the next cycle. Make sure your Aadhaar is linked to both your gas connection and bank account for seamless transfers.

Answered By: Dooley Spessartpix [7 Day]

Why is atmosphere important to us?

# Answer #

The atmosphere is crucial for life on Earth for several key reasons:

  • Provides oxygen for animals to breathe and carbon dioxide for plants
  • Regulates temperature through the greenhouse effect, keeping Earth habitable
  • Protects from solar radiation - the ozone layer blocks harmful UV rays
  • Shields from meteoroids - most burn up before reaching the surface
  • Enables weather and climate patterns that distribute heat and moisture
  • Allows sound transmission - sound needs a medium to travel through

Without our atmosphere, Earth would be like the Moon - extreme temperatures, no sound, no weather, and no life as we know it. It's literally the thin blanket that makes our planet livable!

Answered By: jibvqma Raj [7 Day]

How to stop oil from foaming when frying chicken?

# Answer #

Oh, I've battled this foaming oil situation many times! Here are my tried-and-tested tips:

  • Dry your chicken thoroughly - pat it completely dry with paper towels before frying. Water is the enemy!
  • Maintain proper oil temperature - too low and the chicken releases more moisture into the oil
  • Don't overcrowd the pan - fry in batches to prevent temperature drops
  • Use fresh oil - old oil that's been used multiple times foams more
  • Add a small piece of tamarind or bread to the oil - this somehow reduces foaming (grandma's trick that actually works!)

The foaming is usually caused by moisture, proteins, or impurities in the oil, so focusing on moisture control makes the biggest difference.

Answered By: Harald Eizgcdfm [7 Day]

What are the types of bank accounts?

# Answer #

Banks in India typically offer these main types of accounts:

  • Savings Account: For personal savings with interest earnings and limited transactions
  • Current Account: For businesses with no transaction limits but no interest
  • Fixed Deposit Account: Lock funds for fixed periods at higher interest rates
  • Recurring Deposit Account: Regular monthly deposits for fixed periods
  • NRI Accounts: For Non-Resident Indians (NRE, NRO, FCNR accounts)
  • Salary Account: Specifically for salary credits, often with zero balance requirements
  • Senior Citizen Accounts: Higher interest rates and additional benefits for elders

Each serves different financial needs, so it's worth understanding which combination works best for your situation. Most people start with a savings account and add others as their financial life becomes more complex.

Answered By: Maysoon Welles [7 Day]

What is the colour of phenolphthalein in base?

# Answer #

Phenolphthalein turns a beautiful pink or magenta color in basic solutions! It's actually one of the most classic chemistry demonstrations - the indicator is colorless in acidic and neutral solutions but when you add it to a base like sodium hydroxide, it instantly changes to that characteristic pink hue. The color change typically occurs around pH 8.2 to 10.0, making it perfect for detecting weak bases. If you make the solution strongly basic, the color might eventually fade again. It's such a satisfying visual that makes acid-base chemistry come alive in the lab!

Answered By: Harshita Vasishta] [7 Day]

What is the significance of meiosis class 11?

# Answer #

Meiosis is super important in biology class 11 because it explains how sexual reproduction works at the cellular level! Here's why it matters:

  • Produces gametes (sperm and egg cells) with half the chromosome number
  • Enables genetic diversity through crossing over and independent assortment
  • Maintains chromosome number across generations - without meiosis, chromosome numbers would double each generation!
  • Explains variation in populations - which is the basis for evolution

Basically, without meiosis, sexual reproduction as we know it wouldn't be possible. It's one of those fundamental processes that makes life diverse and interesting!

Answered By: Jorma Rath [7 Day]

How to start a photography business in India?

# Answer #

Starting a photography business in India takes both creative talent and business sense! Here's a practical roadmap:

  • Develop your skills - Master your camera, lighting, and editing before taking clients
  • Choose your niche - Wedding, portrait, product, or commercial photography?
  • Legal formalities - Register your business, open a bank account, get GST if needed
  • Build a portfolio - Offer free shoots initially to create your body of work
  • Invest in equipment - Start with basic professional gear and upgrade gradually
  • Create online presence - Website and Instagram are essential for photographers
  • Network aggressively - Tell everyone you know about your business

The initial years can be tough, but if you're passionate and persistent, it's incredibly rewarding! Pricing is tricky - research what others in your area charge.

Answered By: Amain Kylén [7 Day]

What is micro teaching in b ed?

# Answer #

Micro teaching in B.Ed is a teacher training technique where you practice teaching in a simplified, scaled-down setting. Here's how it typically works:

  • Short duration: You teach for just 5-10 minutes
  • Small content: Focus on one specific teaching skill or concept
  • Small audience: Usually just your peers and supervisor (5-10 people)
  • Immediate feedback: You receive constructive criticism right after
  • Re-teach: You get to implement the feedback and try again

It's like practicing teaching in a "laboratory" setting before facing real classrooms. The approach was developed at Stanford University in the 1960s and has become a standard part of teacher education worldwide.

Answered By: Maysoon Welles [7 Day]

What is group d post in railway?

# Answer #

Group D posts in Indian Railways are entry-level positions that involve various support and maintenance tasks. These are now mostly categorized under Level 1 of the 7th Pay Commission. Some common Group D positions include:

  • Track Maintainer
  • Helper in various departments
  • Gate Keeper
  • Porter
  • Safaiwala (cleaner)
  • Khallasi (assistant)

These positions typically require 10th pass (matriculation) qualification and involve physical work. The recruitment is done through RRB (Railway Recruitment Board) exams. The pay scale starts at around ₹18,000-22,000 per month with all government benefits like pension, medical facilities, and job security. It's considered a stable government job with opportunities for promotion to higher groups over time.

Answered By: Alyssa Okonedo [7 Day]

How to change analytics to subscribe on youtube on phone?

# Answer #

I think you're asking about changing what appears when you swipe up on YouTube Shorts - you can switch between showing analytics or a subscribe button. Here's how:

  1. Open YouTube app and go to your channel
  2. Tap your profile pictureYouTube Studio
  3. Tap Settings (gear icon) → ChannelAdvanced settings
  4. Scroll down to "Short" section
  5. Toggle "Remix and clip settings" - this controls what viewers see when they swipe up

When this is OFF, viewers see analytics (views, likes). When ON, they see a subscribe button instead. This only affects your YouTube Shorts, not regular videos. The setting might take a little while to update across all your content.

Answered By: jibvqma Raj [7 Day]

Why is cng called a clean fuel?

# Answer #

CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) is called a clean fuel because it produces significantly fewer pollutants compared to gasoline or diesel. Here's why it's considered environmentally friendly:

  • Lower carbon emissions: CNG produces 20-30% less CO2 than gasoline
  • Fewer particulate matter: Almost zero soot or smoke emissions
  • Reduced nitrogen oxides: Produces much lower NOx emissions that cause smog
  • Minimal sulfur: Virtually no sulfur dioxide emissions that cause acid rain
  • Non-toxic: Doesn't contaminate soil or water in case of leaks

When CNG burns, it's primarily methane combining with oxygen to produce carbon dioxide and water vapor - much cleaner combustion than petroleum fuels that produce various harmful byproducts. This makes it excellent for improving urban air quality, which is why many cities mandate CNG for public transport.

Answered By: Otahembd Somv [7 Day]

How to check sent request on instagram?

# Answer #

Checking your sent follow requests on Instagram is easy! Here's how:

  1. Open Instagram and go to your profile
  2. Tap the three-line menu (hamburger icon) in top right
  3. Select "Settings"
  4. Go to "Account""Follow and invite friends"
  5. Tap "Follow requests" → here you'll see both "Pending" (requests you've received) and "Sent" (requests you've sent)

The "Sent" section shows all the follow requests you've sent that haven't been approved or declined yet. Once someone accepts or declines, they'll disappear from this list. You can also cancel pending requests from here by tapping "Cancel" next to any username.

Answered By: Mitra Ohstgyws [7 Day]

Which one should I rely on for best Laundry Services in Asansol, West Bengal?

# Answer #

In Asansol, UClean has been my go-to laundry service for the past two years. They have multiple pickup points and also offer free home pickup/delivery. What I appreciate most is their transparency - they clearly explain their cleaning process and pricing. Their stain removal is particularly impressive, and they handle delicate fabrics with proper care. The turnaround time is usually 2-3 days, which is reasonable. They've consistently returned my clothes neatly folded and smelling fresh. Definitely more reliable than the local dhobi I used previously!

Answered By: Bashir Bayarsaikhan [7 Day]

What is the price of chandan wood?

# Answer #

Chandan wood (sandalwood) prices can vary wildly depending on quality, type, and form. As of 2024, here's a rough estimate:

  • Indian sandalwood (the most prized): ₹8,000-15,000 per kg for good quality wood
  • Australian sandalwood: ₹2,000-4,000 per kg
  • Powdered form: ₹500-1,500 per kg
  • Small pieces for puja: ₹100-500 for 50-100 grams

The price has increased significantly in recent years due to high demand and regulated harvesting. Always buy from reputable sellers as counterfeit sandalwood is common. The government actually controls much of the trade since it's a protected species.

Answered By: Amain Kylén [7 Day]

How to reset etrade paper trading account?

# Answer #

Resetting your E*TRADE paper trading account is pretty straightforward! Here's how:

  1. Log into your E*TRADE account
  2. Go to the Trading tab and select Paper Trading
  3. Look for Account Settings or Manage Account
  4. You should see an option to Reset Account or Start Over
  5. Confirm your choice - this will typically reset your balance to the original amount and clear all positions

Note that the exact navigation might vary slightly depending on whether you're using the website or mobile app. If you can't find it, their customer service is quite helpful!

Answered By: Amain Kylén [7 Day]

How to calculate sinking fund in housing society?

# Answer #

A sinking fund is money set aside for future major repairs and replacements in housing societies. Here's how to calculate it:

Basic formula: Sinking Fund = (Estimated future repair cost - Current fund balance) ÷ Number of years until repair needed

Step-by-step calculation: 1. List major upcoming expenses (painting, lift replacement, plumbing, etc.) 2. Estimate costs for each item (get quotes if possible) 3. Determine timeline for when each expense will occur 4. Calculate annual contribution needed for each future expense 5. Add up all annual contributions to get total monthly sinking fund charge

Most societies charge a fixed amount per square foot monthly. For example, if a building needs ₹50 lakhs for painting in 10 years, the annual sinking fund contribution would be ₹5 lakhs, divided among all flats based on area.

Answered By: Gregory J.D. [7 Day]

How to make swiftness potion in minecraft?

# Answer #

Making a Swiftness Potion in Minecraft gives you a speed boost - super handy for exploring or running from mobs! Here's the brewing process:

Ingredients needed: * Brewing Stand * Blaze Powder (fuel) * Nether Wart * Sugar * Awkward Potion (base) * Optional: Glowstone Dust or Redstone for enhanced versions

Brewing steps: 1. Create Awkward Potion - Add Nether Wart to a Water Bottle 2. Add Sugar to the Awkward Potion in the brewing stand 3. Wait for completion - you now have a basic Swiftness Potion (3:00 duration) 4. Optional enhancements: - Add Glowstone Dust for Potion of Swiftness II (1:30 duration, faster speed) - Add Redstone for extended duration (8:00 minutes)

You can find sugar by crafting sugar cane, and nether wart in nether fortresses. Happy brewing!

Answered By: Sashi Biberman [7 Day]

How to deactivate xtratime on mtn via sms?

# Answer #

To deactivate Xtratime on MTN via SMS, simply:

  1. Compose a new text message
  2. Type "STOP" (without quotes)
  3. Send to 131

You should receive a confirmation message that Xtratime has been deactivated. This service gives you extra airtime when your balance is low, but it comes with a fee, so deactivating it will stop those charges. You can also dial 1314# and follow the menu options to deactivate, but the SMS method is the simplest. If you have any issues, you can always call MTN customer care at 180.

Answered By: Gregory J.D. [7 Day]

Is ppf worth it?

# Answer #

Public Provident Fund (PPF) is absolutely worth it for most Indians, especially if you're looking for a safe, long-term savings option! Here's why:

  • Tax benefits: EEE category - tax-free deposits, interest, and withdrawals
  • Government-backed: Zero risk to your principal amount
  • Decent returns: Better than most fixed deposits after accounting for taxes
  • Forced savings: 15-year lock-in encourages long-term wealth building

The current interest rate is around 7.1% (as of 2024), which might not seem exciting, but the tax advantages make the effective return much higher. It's perfect for retirement planning or your child's education fund. Just remember it's a long-term commitment!

Answered By: Deveren Ghllad [7 Day]

Which local company is best for Bathroom Cleaning Services in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu?

# Answer #

Having lived in Trichy for over a decade, I've tried several cleaning services! For bathroom cleaning specifically, Sparkle Home Services has been consistently reliable. They use eco-friendly products, which was important to me since I have kids, and their staff is well-trained and punctual. They offer deep cleaning that really tackles the hard water stains common in our area. You can book them through their website or just give them a call - they're quite responsive!

Answered By: Amain Kylén [7 Day]

Where is convex lens used?

# Answer #

Convex lenses are everywhere in our daily lives! Here are the most common places you'll find them:

  • Eyeglasses for people who are farsighted
  • Cameras to focus light onto the sensor or film
  • Magnifying glasses that make small text appear larger
  • Telescopes and binoculars to gather and focus distant light
  • Microscopes to magnify tiny objects
  • Projectors to focus images onto screens
  • Laser pointers to collimate the light into a straight beam
  • Human eye - our natural lens is convex!

They work by bending light rays inward to meet at a focal point, which creates magnified or focused images.

Answered By: Amain Kylén [7 Day]

What is the prime factorization of 180?

# Answer #

No worries, I can help with that one. The prime factorization of 180 is 2² × 3² × 5.

It’s a pretty straightforward process. You just need to break the number down into a product of its prime factors. Remember, a prime number is a whole number greater than 1 that can only be divided by itself and 1.

Start by dividing 180 by the smallest prime number, which is 2. You get 90. Do it again, and you get 45. Now, 45 isn't divisible by 2, so try the next prime, 3. That gives you 15. Divide 15 by 3 again, and you’re left with 5. Since 5 is a prime, you're all done.

So, the prime factors are 2, 2, 3, 3, and 5. Easy peasy.

Answered By: Services Karan [7 Day]

Why is shiva worshipped in linga form?

# Answer #

The Shiva Linga represents formless reality and cosmic energy rather than an anthropomorphic form. Here's why this form is significant:

  • Symbolism: The linga represents the infinite, formless nature of Shiva beyond human comprehension
  • Cosmic pillar: According to scriptures, Shiva appeared as a pillar of light with no beginning or end (Jyotirlinga)
  • Union of energies: The base (yoni) represents feminine energy, while the linga represents masculine energy - together symbolizing creation
  • Simplicity: It's a simple form that reminds devotees that the divine is present in everything, even simple stone

It's not a phallic symbol as sometimes misunderstood, but rather represents the formless consciousness from which all forms emerge. The linga form encourages looking beyond physical appearances to the formless truth.

Answered By: Damodar Gudnason [8 Day]

I am considering a veterinary program in Sikkim what’s the top college for its serene campus and quality veterinary education?

# Answer #

For veterinary education in Sikkim, CVSC (College of Veterinary Sciences), Sikkim under the Sikkim Professional University is your best bet. The campus is absolutely stunning - nestled in the hills with breathtaking views of the Himalayas. The infrastructure is relatively new and well-maintained, and the faculty includes some really dedicated professors. What makes it special is the hands-on experience with both domestic animals and the unique wildlife of the Eastern Himalayas. The peaceful environment definitely enhances the learning experience. It's located in Tadong, Gangtok, which has all the amenities you might need while still maintaining that serene mountain vibe.

Answered By: Yolandi Peltz [8 Day]

What is the purpose of a web browser?

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A web browser is basically a program for the internet. Its main job is to find and show you websites. It takes all the code from a website. Then it turns it into the pages you can see and click on. So you can use it to read news, watch videos, or shop online. It is like your window to everything on the World Wide Web. It helps you get around on the internet, you know?

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Where copper t is inserted?

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Hey there! Copper T (also known as an IUD or intrauterine device) is inserted into the uterus by a healthcare professional. It's placed through the cervix during a quick office procedure. The copper wire wrapped around the T-shaped device works by releasing copper ions that create an environment that's not conducive for sperm survival, preventing fertilization. It's one of the most effective long-term birth control methods out there!

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I am looking for a clinic that specializes in hair transplants in Patiala, Punjab. Which one is known for its long-lasting results?

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In Patiala, Dr. AK Clinics has an excellent reputation for hair transplants with natural-looking, long-lasting results. They use both FUE and FUT techniques depending on patient needs. What impressed me was their thorough consultation process - they don't just recommend transplants to everyone, but actually assess whether you're a good candidate. Several family members have gone there over the years and maintained their results well beyond 5+ years. They're located near the bus stand area and have very transparent pricing without hidden costs.

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How do affiliates build authority in their niche?

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They publish consistent, helpful content, engage with audiences on multiple platforms, and provide genuine recommendations. Authority comes from trust + expertise + visibility. Over time, being recognized as “the go-to person” in a niche makes affiliate sales effortless.

Answered By: M.R Jatania [8 Day]

How to add nominee in hdfc securities?

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Adding a nominee to your HDFC Securities demat account can be done online easily:

  1. Log in to your HDFC Securities account
  2. Go to "Services""Demat""Nomination"
  3. Click "Add Nominee"
  4. Fill nominee details: Name, relationship, date of birth, address
  5. Upload supporting documents: Nominee's photo ID and address proof
  6. Submit the application

You'll need to digitally sign the application using your net banking password. The process takes 2-3 working days to be updated in your records. You can add multiple nominees and specify percentage allocation for each. This is super important to ensure your investments are transferred smoothly to your loved ones if something happens to you.

Answered By: Aryeman Bhadsavle [8 Day]

How to connect aadhaar card with mobile number?

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Linking your Aadhaar with your mobile number is pretty straightforward! Here's the step-by-step process:

  1. Visit your mobile service provider's store (Airtel, Jio, Vi, etc.)
  2. Carry your Aadhaar card and the mobile phone with the number you want to link
  3. Provide your biometric authentication - they'll have a device for fingerprint/iris scan
  4. Fill out the application form if required
  5. You'll receive a confirmation SMS once the linking is complete

The entire process is free of charge and usually completed within a few hours. Make sure your mobile number is already updated in Aadhaar records before attempting this linkage. You can't do this online anymore - physical presence is mandatory for security reasons.

Answered By: Yolandi Peltz [8 Day]

What is the difference between an island and a peninsula?

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The main difference comes down to how they connect to land:

  • Island: Completely surrounded by water on all sides
  • Peninsula: Connected to mainland on one side and surrounded by water on the other sides

Think of it like this - an island is like a standalone piece of land in the water, while a peninsula is like an extension of the mainland that juts out into the water. Florida in the US is a classic peninsula, while Hawaii is made up of islands. The word "peninsula" actually comes from Latin meaning "almost an island" - which perfectly describes what it is!

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Do affiliates need to show their face?

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Not always. Many affiliates run anonymous blogs, niche sites, or even faceless YouTube channels using stock footage and AI voiceovers. Showing your face helps build trust, but it’s not mandatory for success.

Answered By: Cyndy Sacchi [8 Day]

How to use xpower coffee energy for men reviews?

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XPower Coffee Energy for Men is typically consumed as a regular instant coffee but with added ingredients aimed at boosting male energy and vitality. The general usage is:

  • Mix one sachet with hot water (or milk if preferred)
  • Stir well until completely dissolved
  • Consume once daily - usually in the morning
  • Don't exceed the recommended dosage

As for reviews, I'd suggest looking at multiple sources beyond the manufacturer's website. Check e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Flipkart where verified purchasers share their experiences. Many users report increased energy, though individual results vary significantly. Some mention improved stamina while others notice little effect. As with any supplement, consult your doctor first, especially if you have underlying health conditions.

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How to treat viral eye infection in cats?

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Viral eye infections in cats (often caused by feline herpesvirus) need proper veterinary care, but here's what you can do at home while waiting for your vet appointment:

  • Keep eyes clean: Gently wipe discharge with warm water and cotton balls (use a fresh one for each eye)
  • Prevent rubbing: Use an Elizabethan collar if your cat is scratching at their eyes
  • Boost immune system: Provide high-quality food and consider L-lysine supplements (ask your vet first)
  • Reduce stress: Stress can flare up viral infections, so keep their environment calm
  • Separate from other cats: Most viral eye infections are contagious

Important: Don't use human eye drops or medications unless prescribed by your vet. Viral infections often need antiviral medications, and sometimes antibiotics if there's a secondary bacterial infection. Always see a vet for proper diagnosis and treatment.

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Can affiliate marketing work in 2025 with AI tools?

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Absolutely. AI helps with content creation, keyword research, analytics, and personalization. But relying only on AI produces generic content. Human touch, storytelling, and trust remain key. The best affiliates use AI as a helper, not a replacement.

Answered By: Sonia Saagar [8 Day]

Can someone suggest the best Resume Writing Services in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh?

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In Mandi, Career Crafters has an excellent reputation for resume writing services. They're located near the bus stand and specialize in creating industry-specific resumes that actually get results. What I appreciated about them was their personalized approach - they don't use templates but actually interview you about your career goals and achievements before crafting your resume. They're particularly good at highlighting transferable skills for career changers. My cousin used them when applying for government jobs and landed a position in the state administration. Reasonably priced too at around ₹1,500-2,000 for a complete resume package.

Answered By: Damodar Gudnason [8 Day]

Which is the safest option for best Private Investigative Services in Pune, Maharashtra?

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In Pune, IFS Security Services has an excellent reputation for safe, professional private investigative services. They're licensed, maintain strict confidentiality, and operate completely within legal boundaries. What sets them apart is their transparent process - they clearly explain what methods they'll use and what information they can legally obtain. They specialize in corporate investigations, personal cases, and background checks. I've referred several clients to them over the years and they've always been professional and discrete. They're located in Shivajinagar and have been operating for over 15 years, which speaks to their reliability and trustworthiness in the community.

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