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14-June-2003 was My First Day at Job

Dhruv Mehta — Sat, 14 Jun 2008 03:42:19 +0000

Dear Friends !!!! Today is 14-June-2008… and 14-June-2003 was my first day at Job. Completed 5 years into IT field. I was doing study into M.sc. (IT) but left the study after completion of B.sc. (IT). At the time of study, even though I was doing study into IT field, never think that I will work into IT. But, as a rule of life one can not predict how time and life will take to you, I had start my career with Talash Infosoft Pvt. Ltd. I remember my first day at office very well…There was lots of ups and downs into my career of 5 years….but overall it was really good time and I hope that it will be the same in future as well.

Paypal - Now Withdraw Your Funds to Your Indian Bank Account

Dhruv Mehta — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 06:53:21 +0000

Today Paypal announce new features for Indian Paypal user that now they can withdraw their funds directly into your Indian bank account. This is really great feature by Paypal. Now it will be very easy for Indian user to withdraw funds and it will save lots of time. Before some days paypal also increase the withdrawal limit for Indian Paypal verified users. Earlier it was only $2500 / Month withdrawal limit & now it is $20,000 / Month. Above features really show that there are many Indians using the Paypal account and thus Paypal introducing new features / facilities for them to grow.

Below are FAQs for the same.

How does it work?

Login to your PayPal account.
Click the ‘Profile’ subtab on the Account Overview page.
Click the ‘Bank Accounts’ link in the Financial Information column.
Click Add.
Fill out the Add Bank Account form.
Click ‘Add Bank Account’.
You are now able to withdraw funds from your PayPal account to this bank account.

Which bank can I use to withdraw my money?

State Bank of India , Bank of India, Canara Bank, Union Bank of India, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, ING VYSYA Bank, UTI Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, HSBC, Citibank are the participating banks.

How long does it take to receive funds to reach my bank account? It takes 5-7 business days, but may take more time, depending on your bank’s policies.

Are there any minimum or maximum withdrawal amounts?

No, there are no minimum withdrawal amounts or maximum withdrawal amounts. However, a non-verified PayPal members can only withdraw US$500 per month.

How to add a bank account

You can add additional bank accounts from your Profile. You will still need to confirm your bank account in order to add funds to your PayPal account from your bank account.

Log in to your PayPal account.
Click the Profile subtab.
Click the Bank Accounts link in the Financial Information column.
Click Add.
Fill out the Add Bank Account form.
Click Add Bank Account.

You are now able to withdraw funds from your PayPal account to this bank account.

How much does it cost? For withdrawal amounts of more than 7,000 Rupees are free. For withdrawal amounts of less then 7,000 Rupees, there will be a fee of 50 Rupees.

Please note that some banks charge their customers a fee for electronic funds transfers. PayPal can make no assurances that you will not be charged by your bank. Please ask your bank whether it charges for electronic fund transfers before you initiate a withdrawal.

The main advantage of above feature is that now you do not need to wait for receiving cheque in India, so it will save time and also by using this feature you will save your $5 which paypal taking if you want cheque in India.

Setup A Very Small Office in Ahmedabad

Dhruv Mehta — Mon, 24 Sep 2007 11:21:12 +0000

As many of you aware that I have left the job in May and since June 1st I was working from my home as freelancer. Till date I had very small set up of 2 PC at home. Now I have take one small office on rent and have set up of 5 to 7 PCs. I know its a very small set up but still its fine for me and I am really happy for it.

Since last 5 days I was really busy in set up of new office like - computer tables, chairs, buying new computers, electronics and networking related work. Finally today now everything is complete and start working from office.

I am really thankful to my parents and friends for providing excellent support in my life.

Finally Launch a Blog

Dhruv Mehta — Wed, 12 Sep 2007 10:38:35 +0000

Hello friends, as you can read in the title finally I have launch a blog. I think this is my first blog and this I have created after 4 years in Internet industry. I had not launch blogs as my English (though now I am more comfortable with it) is not so good and I do not like much to write.

For those who do not know me my name is Dhruv Mehta and I am from Ahmedabad (Gujarat, India) and I done B.sc(IT) from North Gujarat University, Patan, India. I have 4+ years of experience in Internet industry. I am working more towards online marketing, webmaster related work. I have done job for 4 years and now since 1st June 2007 I am working as freelancer. In 4 years of job I was working in Ahmedabad only, I also went to Bangalore for job but, just came back to Ahmedabad in 5 days only. Currently I am not working anywhere, just doing the freelancing work. I am working from my Home only.

I am also running few web directories and online shopping sites. I am into running web directories since last 1 year and into online shopping site since last 5 months.