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    Airtel moving Post paid customer ls to higher 349 Plan.

    Ask them to convert it to prepaid. They might provide you the option to be on the existing price for some more time. Airtel hates customers moving to prepaid from postpaid.
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    Pune- The new fearless hub of crimes and criminals- Culture of crimes!

    Somehow I am not surprised with the Puja Khedkar incident. Around 2005, a fresher joined our company as an associate software engineer. She was no good. As her probation period would end in the next couple of months, I suggested ways to improve her performance. She was not very receptive to my...
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    Where to source good seeds for a hobbyist gardener?

    I can surely help you. Are you growing directly in soil or pots/grow bags? My recommendation will be based on it. How many hours are you willing to spend per week? Are you willing to spend 2 hours per week or do you want to spend much less time and go for slow-release fertilizers? How long are...
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    Where to source good seeds for a hobbyist gardener?

    I am not sure I understood your question. Are you asking for recommendations for water-soluble fertilizers? Why do you want the seed to germinate faster? I do not want to recommend anything without knowing your garden's size. To avoid transplantation shock you can use 0.5% Calcium Nitrate...
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    WTB Does anyone have a VCR for sale?

    Any idea who would do it, preferably in Hyderabad?
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    WTB Does anyone have a VCR for sale?

    These are some wedding tapes. I did S-Video out them onto MPEG-1 (VCD) format in the late 90s. It is simply unwatchable now. Also, I only had some of the important clips converted into digital format. I now want to convert the full tapes into digital format. Many of the people in those videos...
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    WTB Does anyone have a VCR for sale?

    Hello All, I am looking for a VCR. It should play PAL. I have some old cassettes on tape. Thanks, Srikanth
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    Biscuits/ Cookies Recommendations

    Osmania Biscuits go well with Irani Chai. You have to dunk it in tea and then eat it.
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    Where to source good seeds for a hobbyist gardener?

    Iceberg Lettuce will be bitter if the temperature goes beyond 35C. Growing Squash, Zucchini, Bell Peppers and Cherry tomatoes is easy. They grow in tropical weather. I have not grown Jalapenos. In order of preference below: Bell Pepper - https://shop.indamseeds.com/product/2 -- Good company...
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    Where to source good seeds for a hobbyist gardener?

    Generally, a male and a female plant with favourable traits are cross pollinated to obtain Hybrid seeds. Example: There is a plant that has very high disease resistance and great root growth but it does not have good yields. Then there is another plant that has great yields but is very...
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    Where to source good seeds for a hobbyist gardener?

    They don't. I am not familiar with this store. They seem to be selling seeds of other brands. NSC (National Seed Corporation), Sahajaseeds - make their own seeds or collect from their farmers. IFFCO is a cooperative society. Hence, their seeds are also good. Most private companies only sell for...
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    Where to source good seeds for a hobbyist gardener?

    @altair21 Where are you from? What specific seeds are you looking for? Send a mail to sahajaseeds@gmail.com and ask them for the seeds. They could be have some in stock.
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    Where to source good seeds for a hobbyist gardener?

    https://www.sahajaseeds.com/ - You get Open Pollinated and Heirloom seeds here. I can vouch for them. They have a variety of Tomato called Kashi that is very sour and has delicate skin. The fruits are around 100g each. Tastes awesome. Once you taste them it is very difficult to go back to the...
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    Where to source good seeds for a hobbyist gardener?

    Hybrid is an output of selective breeding. It has nothing to do with chemicals. DNA changes are GM (Genetically Modified) seeds.
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    Where to source good seeds for a hobbyist gardener?

    I wish you guys created this thread last year. I had plenty of F1 seeds. These seeds, like Broccoli, are expensive and need to be purchased in quantities of 50 grams. Here are some of the links you can buy from. https://iffcobazar.in/ - The site is currently closed for maintenance but you can...
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    Running Ethernet cables through walls

    I wouldn't say that. Soon we might have to worry about wifi interference. If you want to go for wiring ensure that you have enough junction boxes through which cables can be pulled out easily. Ensure that the conduits are large enough to push and pull the cables through.
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    CCTV for construction site

    @srinivas_ajay What did you end up with?
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    Hindi Series Discuss (neflix, amazon prime, youtube, etc.)

    I started watching Season 3. It is a drag.
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    Reliance Jio Rollout

    And hopefully all those non-sense WhatsApp forwards will stop.
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    Truecaller Premium sharing slots available

    OK. I am referring to the Assistant Family plan.