Columbia Encyclopedia
http://www.bartleby.com/65/
Information Please: On-Line Dictionary and Internet encyclopedia
http://www.infoplease.com/
Wikipedia:The free Encyclopedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
Subject Encyclopedias
Art Cyclopedia
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/
Encyclopedia of British History, 1500-1950
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/Britain.html
Encyclopedia of Psychology
http://www.psychology.org/
Encyclopedia of the Orient
http://looklex.com/e.o/
Encyclopedia Mythica
http://www.pantheon.org/
Encyclopedia Smithsonian
http://encyclopedia.langenberg.com/
Guide to Philosophy on the Internet
http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/philinks.htm
Internet Encyclopedia of philosophy
http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/
Medical Encyclopedia
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/encyclopedia.html
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
http://plato.stanford.edu/
Symbols.com:encyclopedia of
http://www.symbols.com/
Western Signs and Ideograms
WebMD
http://www.webmd.com/404?aspxerrorpath=//
Webopedia
http://www.webopedia.com/
Dictionaries & Thesauri
Acronym Server
AskOxford
http://www.askoxford.com/?view=uk
Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/
Cambridge Dictionary of American English
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/default.asp?dict=A
Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/default.asp?dict=I
Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/default.asp?dict=P
Dictionary.com
http://dictionary.reference.com/
Dictionary of Acronym
Encarta Dictionary
http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/dictionaryhome.aspx
English to Punjabi Dictionary
http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.gurbani?Action=Dictionary
Longman Dictionaries
http://www.pearsonlongman.com/dictionaries/
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
http://www.merriam-webster.com/
One Look Dictionary Search
http://www.onelook.com/browse.shtml
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
http://www.oup.com/elt/select?url=%2Feltnew%2Fcatalogue%2Fteachersites%2Foald7%2F%
3Foup_jspFileName%3DteacherSite.jsp
Virtual Library:general reference dictionaries
http://home.istar.ca/~obyrne/dict.html
Yours Dictionary of English Language
http://www.yoursdictionary.com/
Subject Dictionaries
CABI Thesaurus
Dictionary of cell & Molecular Biology
http://www.mblab.gla.ac.uk/~julian/Dict.html
Dictionary of the social sciences
http://socialsciencedictionary.nelson.com/
Library Automation/Technology Glossary
M-W Thesaurus
http://www.merriam-webster.com/mw/thesaurus.htm
MedBioWorld:Online scientific and medical dictionaries
http://www.sciencekomm.at/advice/dict.html
Medical dictionary
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/mplusdictionary.html
Online Dictionary of Library & Information Science
http://www.wcsu.edu/library/odlis.html
Online Dictionary of the Social Sciences
http://bitbucket.icaap.org/
Roget�s II: The New Thesaurus
http://www.bartleby.com/62/
Roget�s Int.Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases
http://www.bartleby.com/110/
Roget's Thesaurus
http://thesaurus.reference.com/
Sports Glossaries
Thesaurus
http://www.bartleby.com/110/
Virtual Librarian: Glossary & Index
http://www.lib.monash.edu.au/vl/glossind.htm#v1
Visual Thesaurus
http://www.visualthesaurus.com/
Sources of Educational Information
All India Council For Technical Education(AICTE)
http://www.aicte.ernet.in/aicte/home.htm
Association of Indian Universities(AIU)
http://www.aiuweb.org/
Association of Commonwealth Universities(AICU)
http://www.acu.ac.uk/
Colleges & Universities Worldwide
http://directory.google.com/Top/Reference/Education/Colleges_and_Universities/
Education and Research Network (ERNET)
http://www.ernet.in/
Educational Resources Information Centre (ERIC)
http://www.eric.ed.gov/
GOI directory for Education
http://goidirectory.nic.in/education.htm
Google Directory for Indian Education
http://directory.google.com/Top/Regional/Asia/India/Education/
International Associationsof Universities(IAU)
http://www.unesco.org/iau/index.html
National Council For Teacher Education (NCTE)
http://www.ncte-in.org/
Study Abroad
http://www.studyabroad.com/default-ielts.html
UNESCO
http://portal.unesco.org/en/ev.php-URL_ID=29008&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
University Grants Commission (UGC)
http://www.ugc.ac.in/
Sources of Current Information
CNN.com
http://www.cnn.com/
CountryReports.org
http://www.countryreports.org/
Doordarshan India
http://www.ddindia.gov.in/
Google World News
http://news.google.com/
Online Indian Magazines
http://www.thokalath.com/news/magazines.php
Online Newspapers of the World
http://www.onlinenewspapers.com/
World Newspapers
http://www.world-newspapers.com/
Indexing and Abstracting Sources
Basic Medical Sources: Print and Internet ResourcesGuide
http://www.uwec.edu/library/guides/medsorc.html#medical
ChemWeb.com Abstracts Search
http://www.chemweb.com/abstracts
CiteSeer: Scientific Literature Digital Library
http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/
Dissertation Abstracts International
http://www.proquest.com/en-US/site/pqdd_unavailable.shtml
Find Articles
http://findarticles.com/
HighBeam Library Research
http://www.highbeam.com/
ISIHighlycited.com
http://hcr3.isiknowledge.com/home.cgi
Index Translationum
http://portal.unesco.org/culture/en/ev.php-URL_ID=7810&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC
&URL_SECTION=201.html
Indian Medlars Centre
http://www.indmed.nic.in/
INGENTA
http://www.ingenta.com/
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/meshhome.html
PUBMED
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed
PubMed Central (PMC)
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/
Standards and Patents
Bureau of Indian Standards(BIS)
http://www.bis.org.in/
Current Awareness Services: Patents and Standards
http://www.library.bham.ac.uk/
European Patent Office(EPO)
http://ep.espacenet.com/
Google Directory of Patents
http://directory.google.com/Top/Society/Law/Legal_Information/Intellectual_Property/Patents/
Google Directory of Standards
Indian Patents Database
http://pk2id.delhi.nic.in/
Patents & Standards
http://www.lib.polyu.edu.hk/internet/patents.html
PhysicsWeb-Resources- Patents and Standards
http://physicsworld.com/cws/home
United States Patents(USPTO)
http://www.uspto.gov/
Finding Patents & Standards
http://www.library.yale.edu/science/help/patent.html
Indian Reference Sources
Air India
http://home.airindia.in/SBCMS/AIHome.aspx
Asia Trade Hub
http://www.asiatradehub.com/
Ayurveda Portal
http://www.allayurveda.com/
Behind the name: sources of first name
http://www.behindthename.com/
Bureau of Indian Standards
http://www.bis.org.in/
Census India
http://www.censusindia.net/
Cookery
http://food.sify.com/
Department of Ayurveda, Yoga ...
http://indianmedicine.nic.in/
Digital Library of India
http://www.dli.ernet.in/
Five Year Plans
http://planningcommission.nic.in/plans/planrel/fiveyr/welcome.html
GISTNIC (GISTNIC)
http://disha.ap.nic.in/
Gateway to Government of India Info over the web
http://www.indiaimage.nic.in/
IASLIC
http://www.iaslic.org/documentation.htm
Income Tax India
http://www.incometaxindia.gov.in/
Incredible India
http://www.tourismofindia.com/index.html
Indian Exporters Manufacturers Suppliers Directory
http://www.indiamart.com/
Indian Academy of Science (IAS)
http://www.ias.ac.in/
Indian National Science Academy
http://www.insa.ac.in/html/home.asp
Indian Railway Reservation Enquiry
http://www.indianrail.gov.in/
Indian Railways
http://irfca.org/faq/faq-source.html
India Tax Laws
http://www.laws4india.com/taxlaws.asp
India Yellow Pages,Directory & Guide
http://www.laws4india.com/taxlaws.asp
Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts(IGNCA)
http://ignca.nic.in/
Internet Indian History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/india/indiasbook.html
Kranti 1857: The First struggle of India's Independence (1857)
http://www.kranti1857.org/home.php
Life Insurence Corporation of India
http://www.licindia.com/
National Archives of India
http://nationalarchives.nic.in/
National Institute of Science Communication & Information Resources (NISCAIR)
Online Railways Reservation
http://www.irctc.co.in/
Press Information Bureau (PIB)
http://pib.nic.in/others/sisters_link.asp
Recipes
http://www.dabur.com/EN/Group/Foods/Hommade/hommade.asp
Right to Information Act 2005
http://www.persmin.nic.in/RTI/WelcomeRTI.htm
Timeline of India
http://www.kamat.com/kalranga/timeline/timeline.htm
India-Specific Search Engines
123 INDIA
http://www.123india.com/
123 Khoj
http://www.123khoj.com/
Altavista India
http://in.altavista.com/
GOI web Search
http://search.nic.in/advanced.html
Google India
http://www.google.co.in/
Khoj
http://library.puchd.ac.in/ise.html
Important Reference Sites
AllRefer.com
http://www.allrefer.com/
Asian Resources for Librarians
http://www.aardvarknet.info/user/aardvarkwelcome/
BUBL Information Service
http://bubl.ac.uk/
Chandigarh City Guide
http://www.chandigarhcity.com/index.htm
E-Sampark: Chandigarh
http://sampark.chd.nic.in/pls/esampark_web/home
Google Directory for Reference
http://directory.google.com/Top/Reference/
How Stuff Works
http://www.howstuffworks.com/
Internet Archive
http://www.archive.org/index.php
Internet Public Library
http://www.ipl.org/
LibDex: The Library Index
http://www.libdex.com/
LibrarySpot
Refdesk
http://www.refdesk.com/
Refdesk
http://www.refdesk.com/
South Asia Resource Access on the Internet
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/southasia/cuvl/
WWW Virtual Library
http://vlib.org/
Some Useful Softwares
1. Adobe Reader (for reading pdf documents)
http://get.adobe.com/reader/
2. Apple iTunes(Jukebox)
3. AVG Antivirus (Antivirus Software)
http://free.avg.com/download-avg-anti-virus-free-edition
4. Google Software Downloads
http://pack.google.com/intl/en/pack_installer.html
5. Internet Exporer 6.0 (Web Browser)
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/downloads/ie/getitnow.mspx
6. MSN Encarta Right-Click Dictionary
http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/quick_Dictionary_Download.aspx
7. Mozilla Products Download (Web Browser)
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/
8. Nvu (N-view) (Web Designing Software)
http://www.nvu.com/
9. OpenBiblio (Library Software)
http://obiblio.sourceforge.net/
10. OpenOffice (Office Productivity Software)
http://www.openoffice.org/
11. Picasa (Digital Photo Organizing & Sharing Software)
http://picasa.google.com/picasa/
12. Windows Media Player 10.0
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/player/10/default.aspx
13. WordWeb (Free thesaurus and dictionary for Windows )
http://wordweb.info/free/
Acrobat eBook Reader
http://www.adobe.com/products/digitaleditions/
Book Reader
http://www.rudenko.com/ebook.html
Microsoft Reader
http://www.microsoft.com/library/errorpages/smarterror.aspx?404;http://www.microsoft.com/reader/default.mspx
�Book p:/www.gowerpoint.com/
1. Ready Reference & Quick Facts
The most up-to-date encyclopedia available contains over 50,000 articles, 40,000 bibliographic citations and 80,000 cross-references.
Columbia Encyclopedia http://www.bartleby.com/65/
6th ed. 2001
Renowned historian Peter N. Stearns’s comprehensive chronology of more than 20,000 entries that span the millenia from prehistoric times to the year 2000.
The Encyclopedia of World History
6th ed. 2001.
http://www.bartleby.com/67/
The 6,900 entries in this major new reference work form the touchstone of what it means to be not only just a literate American but an active citizen in our multicultural democracy.
The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy,
3rd ed. 2002.
http://www.bartleby.com/59/
With 50,000 entries, this most comprehensive encyclopedia of geographical places and features will prove invaluable to anyone for whom places hold fascination and who require accurate data about them.
The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000.
http://www.bartleby.com/69/
Containing 35,000 synonyms in an easy-to-use format, this thesaurus features succinct word definitions.
Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, 3rd ed. 1995.
http://www.bartleby.com/62/
Mawson’s modernization of Roget’s classic structure with over 85,000 hyperlinked cross-references and 2,900 quotations.
Roget’s International Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases. 1922
http://www.bartleby.com/110/
The 2,100 entries in this eminently researched collection form the constellation of collected wisdom in American political debat
Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.
http://www.bartleby.com/73/
The 65,000 essential quotations by 5,000 authors that constitute this authoritative collection represent the research of 154 experts and are divided into 6,500 subjects.
The Columbia World of Quotations.
1996
http://www.bartleby.com/66/
The most notable quotations since 1950 contains over 9,000 quotations from 4,000 sources and is organized into 25 categories and 60 sections.
Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations.
1988
http://www.bartleby.com/63/
Including over 11,000 quotations, the first new edition of John Bartlett’s corpus to be published after his death in 1905 keeps most of his original work intact.
Bartlett, John. 1919. Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.
http://www.bartleby.com/100/
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Indian Index - [New Window] - Search engine and guide to the best Indian Web sites. Also features chat, jobs, Indian matrimonials, news, Indian links and discussions.
Indian Visit - [New Window] - Directory of travel, business, and information resources in India.
Indian Yellow Pages - [New Window] - Online Indian yellow pages. Search by keyword or
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Jadoo - [New Window] - Indian search engine.
Kegma India - [New Window] - Web directory for India with Internet resources for news,
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Kriya.com - [New Window] - Directory of sites related to India and Indian culture, art, history and spirituality.
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