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Thursday, 3 January 2013

Former Australian Cricketer Glenn McGrath to be inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame

Australian pace legend Glenn McGrath is going to be inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame during the third Test between Australia and Sri Lanka starting from 4 January2013 in Sydney.
McGrath became the third inductee of the year 2012-13 to the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame and will join Enid Bakewell and Brian Lara to the list and
also became the 68th male member of the Hall of Fame.
Lara and Bakewell were inducted in September 2012 at the ICC Awards; McGrath will be inducted at his home ground of the SCG. A fourth and final inductee of 2012-13 would be announced next summer.

A Brief Insight into Glenn McGrath’s Career

 McGrath represented Australia in 124 Test matches between 1993 and 2007 and claimed 563 Test wickets at an average of 21.64.

 He took more Test wickets than any other seam bowler currently in the game or retired. Glenn McGrath represented Australia in 250 ODIs, claiming 381 wickets at an average of 22.02, and was part of the Australian side that won three successive World Cups — 1999, 2003 and 2007.

 He still holds the record for most wickets in World Cup competitions, with 71 scalps and his figures of 7-15 against Namibia are the best in the competition’s history.

List of Ministers of India

The 15th Lok Sabha of India came into being on 21st May 2009 with the oath taking ceremony of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh along with other 14 cabinet ministers. The Prime Minister extended his council of ministers by inducting a number of more ministers to it. Here is a list of portfolios of Cabinet Ministers, Minister of State with independent charges and State Minister

  Prime Minister and Council of Ministers - India  
S.noPortfolioName
1Prime Minister, who is also In-Charge of Ministries/Departments viz:Manmohan Singh
Minister of Atomic Energy
Minister of Space
Minister of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Ministry of Planning
2Minister of DefenceA. K. Antony
3Minister of AgricultureShri Sharad Chandra Govindrao Pawar
Minister of Food Processing Industries
4Minister of FinanceP. Chidambaram
5Minister of External AffairsSalman Khurshid
6Minister of Home AffairsSushil Kumar Shinde
7Minister of Communications and Information TechnologyKapil Sibal
8Minister of Human Resource DevelopmentDr. Pallam Raju
9Minister of Law and JusticeAshwani Kumar
10Minister of Chemicals and FertilizersM. K. Alagiri
11Minister of Civil AviationAjit Singh
12Minister of CoalShriprakash Jaiswal
13Minister of Commerce and IndustryAnand Sharma
Minister of Textiles
14Minister of Petroleum and Natural GasVeerappa Moily
15Minister of CultureChandresh Kumari Katoch
16Minister of Housing and Urban Poverty AlleviationAjay Maken
17Minister of Water ResourcesHarish Rawat
18Minister of Rural DevelopmentJairam Ramesh
19Minister of Urban DevelopmentKamal Nath
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
20Minister of Overseas Indian AffairsVayalar Ravi
21Minister of Health and Family WelfareGhulam Nabi Azad
22Minister of Heavy Industries and Public EnterprisesPraful Manoharbhai Patel
23Minister of Labour and EmploymentMallikarjun Kharge
24Minister of New and Renewable EnergyFarooq Abdullah
25Minister of Panchayati RajKishore Chandra Deo
Minister of Tribal Affairs
26Minister of RailwaysPawan Kumar Bansal
27Minister of Science and TechnologyJaipal Reddy
Minister of Earth Sciences
28Minister of Road Transport and HighwaysDr. C. P. Joshi
29Minister of ShippingG. K. Vasan
30Ministry of Social Justice and EmpowermentSelja Kumari
31Minister of SteelBeni Prasad Verma
32Minister of Minority AffairsK. Rahman Khan
33Ministry of MinesShri Dinsha J. Patel
Ministers of State with Independent Charge
1Ministry of Information and BroadcastingManish Tewari
2Ministry of PowerJyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia
3Ministry of Drinking Water and SanitationBharatsinh Madhavsinh Solanki
4Ministry of Youth Affairs and SportsJitendra Singh
5Ministry of Corporate AffairsSachin Pilot
6Ministry of Women and Child DevelopmentKrishna Tirath
7Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public DistributionProf. K. V. Thomas
8Ministry of Statistics and Programme ImplementationSrikant Kumar Jena
9Ministry of Environment and ForestsJayanthi Natarajan
10Ministry of Development of North Eastern RegionPaban Singh Ghatowar
11Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium EnterprisesK. H. Muniyappa
Ministers of State
1Ministry of External AffairsE. Ahamed
2Ministry of Human Resource DevelopmentShashi Tharoor
3Ministry of AgricultureTariq Anwar
4Ministry of Home AffairsMullappally Ramachandran
5Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Prime Minister OfficeV. Narayanasamy
6Ministry of Commerce and IndustryDaggubati Purandeswari
7Ministry of Parliamentary AffairsShri Rajeev Shukla
Ministry of Planning
8Ministry of FinanceNamo Narain Meena
9Ministry of DefenceJitendra Singh
10Ministry of FinanceS. S. Palanimanickam
11Ministry of Human Resource DevelopmentJitin Prasada
12Ministry of External AffairsPreneet Kaur
13Ministry of Social Justice and EmpowermentPorika Balram Naik
14Ministry of Information and BroadcastingS. Jagathrakshakan
15Ministry of Health and Family WelfareShri Abu Hasem Khan Choudhury
16Ministry of Road Transport and HighwaysTushar Amarsinh Chaudhary
17Ministry of CoalPratik Patil
18Ministry of Home AffairsRatanjit Pratap Narain Singh
19Ministry of Rural DevelopmentPradeep Jain Aditya
20Ministry of Civil AviationK.C. Venugopal
21Ministry of Agriculture and Food Processing IndustryCharan Das Mahant
21Ministry of Communications and Information TechnologyMilind Murli Deora
Ministry of Shipping
22Ministry of Parliamentary AffairsPaban Singh Ghatowar
23Ministry of Labour and EmploymentKodikunnil Suresh
24Ministry of RailwaysK.J. Surya Prakash Reddy
25Ministry of Tribal AffairsRanee Narah
26Ministry of RailwaysAdhir Ranjan Chowdhury
27Ministry of Communications and Information TechnologyKilli Kruparani
28Ministry of Health and Family WelfareShri S. Gandhisevan
29Ministry of Road Transport and HighwaysSarve Sathyanarayana
30Ministry of Minority AffairsNinong Ering
31Ministry of Urban DevelopmentDeepa Dasmunsi
32Ministry of Social Justice and EmpowermentShri D. Napoleon
33Ministry of Commerce and IndustryShri S. Jagathrakshakari
34Ministry of Chemicals and FertilizersShri Shrikanth Kumar Jena
35Ministry of Rural DevelopmentShri Lalchand Kataria
36Ministry of Petroleum and Natural GasSmt. Lakshmi Panabaka

Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

RBI, India's Central Bank came into existence on 1stApril 1935 as a private share holders bank.Note : 1st Central Bank in the world : Rick's Bank Sweden in 1656. But in the light of unctions, Bank of England
is the 1st Central Bank 1694.


Functions of RBI
Monopoly of Note issue
Banker, Adviser and Agent to the Govt. of India
Banker to Banks
Custodian of Foreign exchange and gold.
Re-discounts bills of exchange and hundis.
Lender of last Resort
Maintains stability of foreign value of Rupee.
Acts as clearing house
Credit control



Here are some important points to remember about RBI :


RBI's central office is in Mumbai.
RBI has 22 regional offices.
It was nationalized on 1st January 1949.
It prints Currency in 15 Languages.
Its predecessor was Imperial Bank of India (1921).
RBI came into existence on the recommendation  of Hilton Young (Royal) commission as per RBI act 1934.
It is the member bank of Asian Clearing Union (ACU) and IMF (International Monetary Fund).
RBI has Board of Directors with 20 (Governor and 4 Deputy Governors etc)
The present Governor of RBI is Duvvuri Subba Rao (Second Time).

Present deputy governors
  •   Anand Sinha
  •   Urgit Patil
  •   K.C.Chakravarthi
  •   Harun Rashid Khan
  •    Currency notes are issued by RBI under "Minimum Reserve System 1957" with backing of Rs. 200 Cr Reserve (Gold : Rs. 115 Cr + Foreign Securities Rs. 85 Cr)
  • RBI Invests foreign exchange reserves in multi-currency, multi-market portfolios such as securities, other central banks and Bank of International Settlements (BIS) and deposits in foreign commercial banks. The yield on such investments is low.
  • RBI does not pay interest on Govt. deposits with it.
  • The following monetary instruments are in the hands of RBI to control credit and to bring economic stability in the economy :
  1. Bank Rate : Rate of rediscount at which the RBI discounts the first class bills of exchange brought by the banks.   
  2. Repo Rate :Injection of liquidity by the RBI is termed as " Repo Rate"This was introduced in Dec. 1992 and Reverse Repo Rate in Nov. 1996. RBI buys Govt. Securities for a short period usually a fortnight, with an agreement to sell it later. Thus repo rate is a short-term money market instrument to stabilize short term liquidity in the economy. 
  3. Reverse Repo Rate:is the rate at which the RBI borrows from the commercial banks against securities for a very short period.
  4. Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR):It refers to the percentage of net demand and time deposits which the scheduled commercial banks have to keep with RBI at zero interest Rate as per RBI act 1934. 
  5. Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) : </b>It refers to the percentage of net demand and time deposits which the scheduled commercial banks have to keep with themselves. i.e. by purchasing Govt. Securities or in the form of cash or gold as per Banking Regulation Act 1949, Sec 24.

  • RBI Amendment Bill 2005 provides flexibility to RBI in fixing the CRR and SLR.
  • Though RBI is responsible for the safety and stability of the Banking sector, it is not legally independent.

Tripura Gramin Bank Recruitment of POs and Clerks 2013

Tripura Gramin Bank, one of the Regional Rural Banks of India which was established under the Regional Rural Bank Act. 1976 in the state of Tripura is inviting Online Applications from eligible Indian Citizens who have appeared and passed the the Common Written Examination for RRBs  conducted by IBPS in September 2012 and declared qualified for filling up the posts of Officer in Middle Management Grade (Scale III), Officer in Middle Management Grade (Scale II), Officer in Junior Management (Scale I) Cadre and Office Assistant (Multipurpose)
The Candidates can apply online from 2nd January 2013 to 14th January 2013. 



Here is the Detailed List of Vacancies :
Detailed List of Vacancies
Post
SC
ST
OBC
General
Officer Scale-III
1
-
2
4
Officer Scale-II (General Banking Officer)
5
3
10
18
Officer Scale-I
12
6
22
43
Officer Assistant (Multipurpose)
16
30
-
50

Qualifying Standard Score in IBPS RRB Exam :

  • For Office Assistant : 
    • For SC/ ST/ SC-PWD/ ST-PWD: 17 marks & above in each section and total Weighted Standard Score of 89 & above.
    • For Others: 19 marks & above in each section and total Weighted Standard Score of 95 & above.
  • For Officer Scale-I :
    • For SC/ ST/ SC-PWD/ ST-PWD: 17 marks & above in each section and total Weighted Standard Score of 97 & above. 
    • For Others: 19 marks & above in each section and total Weighted Standard Score of 103 & above
  • For Officer Scale II- (GBO) :
    • For SC/ ST/ SC-PWD/ ST-PWD: 17 marks & above in each section and total Weighted Standard Score of 108 & above. 
    • For Others: 19 marks & above in each section and total Weighted Standard Score of 114 & above.
  • For Officer Scale-III :
    • For SC/ ST/ SC-PWD/ ST-PWD: 17 marks & above in each section and total Weighted Standard Score of 109 & above.
    • For Others: 19 marks & above in each section and total Weighted Standard Score of 114 & above.
Candidates can check the remaining details from below :


Check the Detailed Advertisement of Tripura Gramin Bank Recruitment 2013 Here

Download Challan from Here

Apply Online Here

Central Bank of India Recruitment 2013 www.centralbankofindia.co.in

Central Bank of India Recruitment 2013 - Central Bank of India has announced the notification of recruitment for 3196 vacancies of Single window operator posts. Interested candidates must fill online application form on or before 07 Jan 2013. For more information regarding this notification candidate must see below:
Organization name --- Central Bank of India Post Name --- Single window operator No. of vacancies --- 3196 Qualification --- IBPS Score card Last Date of application --- 07 Jan 2013
Age Limit- Candidate’s age must be above 18 years and not more than of 28 years.
Qualification- Candidates should be passed 10+2 class or equivalent. Looking for more 10th 12th Jobs through this link: jobs for 10th / 12th
Selection Process- Candidate’s selection will be based on the Interview. Interview Tips
Application fee- Rs 100/- for general and 20/- for others through challan system
How to apply -Candidates must apply by filling online application form from centralbankofindia.co.in. Fill form in proper manner and attached all require documents.
Last Date of Application-07 Jan 2013

Complete Guide of Keyboard Shortcuts in MS-Excel

 This article describes what Key Tips are and how you can use them to access the ribbon. It also lists CTRL combination shortcut keys, function keys, and some other common shortcut keys for Microsoft Excel.



CTRL combination shortcut keys

KEYDESCRIPTION
CTRL+PgUpSwitches between worksheet tabs, from left-to-right.
CTRL+PgDnSwitches between worksheet tabs, from right-to-left.
CTRL+SHIFT+(Unhides any hidden rows within the selection.
CTRL+SHIFT+&Applies the outline border to the selected cells.
CTRL+SHIFT_Removes the outline border from the selected cells.
CTRL+SHIFT+~Applies the General number format.
CTRL+SHIFT+$Applies the Currency format with two decimal places (negative numbers in parentheses).
CTRL+SHIFT+%Applies the Percentage format with no decimal places.
CTRL+SHIFT+^Applies the Scientific number format with two decimal places.
CTRL+SHIFT+#Applies the Date format with the day, month, and year.
CTRL+SHIFT+@Applies the Time format with the hour and minute, and AM or PM.
CTRL+SHIFT+!Applies the Number format with two decimal places, thousands separator, and minus sign (-) for negative values.
CTRL+SHIFT+*
Selects the current region around the active cell (the data area enclosed by blank rows and blank columns).
In a PivotTable, it selects the entire PivotTable report.
CTRL+SHIFT+:Enters the current time.
CTRL+SHIFT+"Copies the value from the cell above the active cell into the cell or the Formula Bar.
CTRL+SHIFT+Plus (+)Displays the Insert dialog box to insert blank cells.
CTRL+Minus (-)Displays the Delete dialog box to delete the selected cells.
CTRL+;Enters the current date.
CTRL+`Alternates between displaying cell values and displaying formulas in the worksheet.
CTRL+'Copies a formula from the cell above the active cell into the cell or the Formula Bar.
CTRL+1Displays the Format Cells dialog box.
CTRL+2Applies or removes bold formatting.
CTRL+3Applies or removes italic formatting.
CTRL+4Applies or removes underlining.
CTRL+5Applies or removes strikethrough.
CTRL+6Alternates between hiding and displaying objects.
CTRL+8Displays or hides the outline symbols.
CTRL+9Hides the selected rows.
CTRL+0Hides the selected columns.
CTRL+A
Selects the entire worksheet.
If the worksheet contains data, CTRL+A selects the current region. Pressing CTRL+A a second time selects the entire worksheet.
When the insertion point is to the right of a function name in a formula, displays theFunction Arguments dialog box.
CTRL+SHIFT+A inserts the argument names and parentheses when the insertion point is to the right of a function name in a formula.
CTRL+BApplies or removes bold formatting.
CTRL+CCopies the selected cells.
CTRL+DUses the Fill Down command to copy the contents and format of the topmost cell of a selected range into the cells below.
CTRL+F
Displays the Find and Replace dialog box, with the Find tab selected.
SHIFT+F5 also displays this tab, while SHIFT+F4 repeats the last Find action.
CTRL+SHIFT+F opens the Format Cells dialog box with the Font tab selected.
CTRL+G
Displays the Go To dialog box.
F5 also displays this dialog box.
CTRL+HDisplays the Find and Replace dialog box, with the Replace tab selected.
CTRL+IApplies or removes italic formatting.
CTRL+KDisplays the Insert Hyperlink dialog box for new hyperlinks or the Edit Hyperlink dialog box for selected existing hyperlinks.
CTRL+LDisplays the Create Table dialog box.
CTRL+NCreates a new, blank workbook.
CTRL+O
Displays the Open dialog box to open or find a file.
CTRL+SHIFT+O selects all cells that contain comments.
CTRL+P
Displays the Print tab in Microsoft Office Backstage view.
CTRL+SHIFT+P opens the Format Cells dialog box with the Font tab selected.
CTRL+RUses the Fill Right command to copy the contents and format of the leftmost cell of a selected range into the cells to the right.
CTRL+SSaves the active file with its current file name, location, and file format.
CTRL+TDisplays the Create Table dialog box.
CTRL+U
Applies or removes underlining.
CTRL+SHIFT+U switches between expanding and collapsing of the formula bar.
CTRL+V
Inserts the contents of the Clipboard at the insertion point and replaces any selection. Available only after you have cut or copied an object, text, or cell contents.
CTRL+ALT+V displays the Paste Special dialog box. Available only after you have cut or copied an object, text, or cell contents on a worksheet or in another program.
CTRL+WCloses the selected workbook window.
CTRL+XCuts the selected cells.
CTRL+YRepeats the last command or action, if possible.
CTRL+ZUses the Undo command to reverse the last command or to delete the last entry that you typed.


Function keys

KEYDESCRIPTION
F1
Displays the Excel Help task pane.
CTRL+F1 displays or hides the ribbon.
ALT+F1 creates an embedded chart of the data in the current range.
ALT+SHIFT+F1 inserts a new worksheet.
F2
Edits the active cell and positions the insertion point at the end of the cell contents. It also moves the insertion point into the Formula Bar when editing in a cell is turned off.
SHIFT+F2 adds or edits a cell comment.
CTRL+F2 displays the print preview area on the Print tab in the Backstage view.
F3
Displays the Paste Name dialog box. Available only if there are existing names in the workbook.
SHIFT+F3 displays the Insert Function dialog box.
F4
Repeats the last command or action, if possible.
When a cell reference or range is selected in a formula, F4 cycles through all the various combinations of absolute and relative references.
CTRL+F4 closes the selected workbook window.
ALT+F4 closes Excel.
F5
Displays the Go To dialog box.
CTRL+F5 restores the window size of the selected workbook window.
F6
Switches between the worksheet, ribbon, task pane, and Zoom controls. In a worksheet that has been split (View menu, Manage This WindowFreeze PanesSplit Window command), F6 includes the split panes when switching between panes and the ribbon area.
SHIFT+F6 switches between the worksheet, Zoom controls, task pane, and ribbon.
CTRL+F6 switches to the next workbook window when more than one workbook window is open.
F7
Displays the Spelling dialog box to check spelling in the active worksheet or selected range.
CTRL+F7 performs the Move command on the workbook window when it is not maximized. Use the arrow keys to move the window, and when finished press ENTER, or ESC to cancel.
F8
Turns extend mode on or off. In extend mode, Extended Selection appears in the status line, and the arrow keys extend the selection.
SHIFT+F8 enables you to add a nonadjacent cell or range to a selection of cells by using the arrow keys.
CTRL+F8 performs the Size command (on the Control menu for the workbook window) when a workbook is not maximized.
ALT+F8 displays the Macro dialog box to create, run, edit, or delete a macro.
F9
Calculates all worksheets in all open workbooks.
SHIFT+F9 calculates the active worksheet.
CTRL+ALT+F9 calculates all worksheets in all open workbooks, regardless of whether they have changed since the last calculation.
CTRL+ALT+SHIFT+F9 rechecks dependent formulas, and then calculates all cells in all open workbooks, including cells not marked as needing to be calculated.
CTRL+F9 minimizes a workbook window to an icon.
F10
Turns key tips on or off. (Pressing ALT does the same thing.)
SHIFT+F10 displays the shortcut menu for a selected item.
ALT+SHIFT+F10 displays the menu or message for an Error Checking button.
CTRL+F10 maximizes or restores the selected workbook window.
F11
Creates a chart of the data in the current range in a separate Chart sheet.
SHIFT+F11 inserts a new worksheet.
ALT+F11 opens the Microsoft Visual Basic For Applications Editor, in which you can create a macro by using Visual Basic for Applications (VBA).
F12Displays the Save As dialog box.



Other useful shortcut keys

KEYDESCRIPTION
ALT
Displays the Key Tips (new shortcuts) on the ribbon.
For example,
ALT, W, P switches the worksheet to Page Layout view.
ALT, W, L switches the worksheet to Normal view.
ALT, W, I switches the worksheet to Page Break Preview view.
ARROW KEYS
Move one cell up, down, left, or right in a worksheet.
CTRL+ARROW KEY moves to the edge of the current data region in a worksheet.
SHIFT+ARROW KEY extends the selection of cells by one cell.
CTRL+SHIFT+ARROW KEY extends the selection of cells to the last nonblank cell in the same column or row as the active cell, or if the next cell is blank, extends the selection to the next nonblank cell.
LEFT ARROW or RIGHT ARROW selects the tab to the left or right when the ribbon is selected. When a submenu is open or selected, these arrow keys switch between the main menu and the submenu. When a ribbon tab is selected, these keys navigate the tab buttons.
DOWN ARROW or UP ARROW selects the next or previous command when a menu or submenu is open. When a ribbon tab is selected, these keys navigate up or down the tab group.
In a dialog box, arrow keys move between options in an open drop-down list, or between options in a group of options.
DOWN ARROW or ALT+DOWN ARROW opens a selected drop-down list.
BACKSPACE
Deletes one character to the left in the Formula Bar.
Also clears the content of the active cell.
In cell editing mode, it deletes the character to the left of the insertion point.
DELETE
Removes the cell contents (data and formulas) from selected cells without affecting cell formats or comments.
In cell editing mode, it deletes the character to the right of the insertion point.
END
END turns End mode on. In End mode, you can then press an arrow key to move to the next nonblank cell in the same column or row as the active cell. If the cells are blank, pressing END followed by an arrow key moves to the last cell in the row or column.
END also selects the last command on the menu when a menu or submenu is visible.
CTRL+END moves to the last cell on a worksheet, to the lowest used row of the rightmost used column. If the cursor is in the formula bar, CTRL+END moves the cursor to the end of the text.
CTRL+SHIFT+END extends the selection of cells to the last used cell on the worksheet (lower-right corner). If the cursor is in the formula bar, CTRL+SHIFT+END selects all text in the formula bar from the cursor position to the end—this does not affect the height of the formula bar.
ENTER
Completes a cell entry from the cell or the Formula Bar, and selects the cell below (by default).
In a data form, it moves to the first field in the next record.
Opens a selected menu (press F10 to activate the menu bar) or performs the action for a selected command.
In a dialog box, it performs the action for the default command button in the dialog box (the button with the bold outline, often the OK button).
ALT+ENTER starts a new line in the same cell.
CTRL+ENTER fills the selected cell range with the current entry.
SHIFT+ENTER completes a cell entry and selects the cell above.
ESC
Cancels an entry in the cell or Formula Bar.
Closes an open menu or submenu, dialog box, or message window.
It also closes full screen mode when this mode has been applied, and returns to normal screen mode to display the ribbon and status bar again.
HOME
Moves to the beginning of a row in a worksheet.
Moves to the cell in the upper-left corner of the window when SCROLL LOCK is turned on.
Selects the first command on the menu when a menu or submenu is visible.
CTRL+HOME moves to the beginning of a worksheet.
CTRL+SHIFT+HOME extends the selection of cells to the beginning of the worksheet.
PAGE DOWN
Moves one screen down in a worksheet.
ALT+PAGE DOWN moves one screen to the right in a worksheet.
CTRL+PAGE DOWN moves to the next sheet in a workbook.
CTRL+SHIFT+PAGE DOWN selects the current and next sheet in a workbook.
PAGE UP
Moves one screen up in a worksheet.
ALT+PAGE UP moves one screen to the left in a worksheet.
CTRL+PAGE UP moves to the previous sheet in a workbook.
CTRL+SHIFT+PAGE UP selects the current and previous sheet in a workbook.
SPACEBAR
In a dialog box, performs the action for the selected button, or selects or clears a check box.
CTRL+SPACEBAR selects an entire column in a worksheet.
SHIFT+SPACEBAR selects an entire row in a worksheet.
CTRL+SHIFT+SPACEBAR selects the entire worksheet.
  • If the worksheet contains data, CTRL+SHIFT+SPACEBAR selects the current region. Pressing CTRL+SHIFT+SPACEBAR a second time selects the current region and its summary rows. Pressing CTRL+SHIFT+SPACEBAR a third time selects the entire worksheet.
  • When an object is selected, CTRL+SHIFT+SPACEBAR selects all objects on a worksheet.
ALT+SPACEBAR displays the Control menu for the Excel window.
TAB
Moves one cell to the right in a worksheet.
Moves between unlocked cells in a protected worksheet.
Moves to the next option or option group in a dialog box.
SHIFT+TAB moves to the previous cell in a worksheet or the previous option in a dialog box.
CTRL+TAB switches to the next tab in dialog box.
CTRL+SHIFT+TAB switches to the previous tab in a dialog box.

Wednesday, 2 January 2013

Novak Djokovic won World Tennis Championships in Abu Dhabi

Novak Djokovic on 29 December 2012 won World Tennis Championship final against Spanish tennis player Nicolas Almagro.

Novak Djokovic beat Nicolas Almagro to clinch the Mubadala World Tennis Championship exhibition tournament held in Dubai.

Novak Djokovic, the world number one from Serbia beat Nicolas Almagro the Spaniard by 6-7 (4-7) 6-3 6-4 to get his season off to the perfect start.

Also, Spain's David Ferrer defeated Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia 7-6 (7-4) 6-2 to take third place in Abu Dhabi.

All the four players are going to compete in the Australian Open which is meant to be started in Melbourne on 14 January 2013 with Serbia's Djokovic the defending champion.

Novak Djokovic beat world number five Ferrer in straight sets to book his place in the final, while Almagro, a late replacement for the injured Rafael Nadal, fought back from a set down to beat Janko Tipsarevic.

President of Russia Vladmir Putin Visited India to attend 13th India-Russia Annual Summit

Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, the President of Russia visited India on 24 December 2012 at the Invitation of Manmohan Singh, the Prime Minister of India to attend 13th India-Russia Annual Summit. During the visit the Russian President met the Prime Minister of India - Manmohan Singh and the President of India – Pranab Mukherjee.

During this visit of President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh reviewed the progress made in all the important areas of mutual cooperation, comprising sectors like energy, trade, high technology and military-technical cooperation. Both these leaders discussed on extending the special and privileged strategic partnership between the two countries.

Some of the issues of discussion were: Promoting Trade and Investment
Deepening Energy Partnership
Science and Technology Cooperation
Education
Cultural and Humanitarian Exchanges
Promoting Ties in Space
Stepping Up Military-Technical Cooperation
Coordination on International and Regional Issues
Combating Terrorism
Supporting Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Efforts
Promoting Cooperation among Emerging Economies
Situation in Syria
Stabilizing the Afghan Situation
Iran's Nuclear Programme
Recovery and Strengthening of Global Economy, Reforming the International Financial Architecture
Environment/Sustainable Development