Free e-Reference sources
A. Encyclopedias
a. Columbia Encyclopedia (http://www.bartleby.com/65/
)
c. Medical
Encyclopedia (http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/encyclopedia.html)
d. Stanford Encyclopedia of
Philosophy (http://plato.stanford.edu/ )
e. WebMD (http://www.webmd.com/
)
B. Dictionaries, Thesauri
Language Dictionaries
a. Cambridge
International Dictionary of Idioms (http://dictionary.cambridge.org/default.asp)
b. English to Punjabi Dictionary (http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.gurbani?Action=Dictionary)
c. Merriam-Webster Collegiate
Dictionary ( http://www.merriam-webster.com/ )
d. Oxford
Advanced Learner's Dictionary ( http://www.oup.com/ )
Subject
Dictionaries
f. Dictionary
of Cell & Molecular Biology http://www.mblab.gla.ac.uk/~julian/Dict.html
i. Medical
Dictionary ( http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/mplusdictionary.html
j. Roget’s Int. Thesaurus
of English Words and Phrases http://www.bartleby.com/110/ )
k. Roget's Thesaurus (
http://thesaurus.reference.com/ )
C. Yearbooks, Almanacs,
Handbooks
a. Union Budget &
Economic Survey ( http://indiabudget.nic.in/ )
b. Global
Corruption Report 2005 ( http://www.globalcorruptionreport.org/
c. Guinness Book of
World Records (http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/)
d. Human Development
Reports ( http://hdr.undp.org/reports/)
e. Sipri
Yearbook (http://editors.sipri.se/pubs/yearb.html )
f. World
Development Indicators 2005 http://www.worldbank.org/data/wdi2005/wditext/index2.htm
g. World
Fact book 2004 http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html
D. Sources of Biographical
Information
a. Biographical
Dictionary ( http://www.s9.com/biography/)
c. Biography online (http://www.biographyonline.net/)
E. Sources of Geographical
Information
b. Geography http://www.citypopulation.de/
c. Global Gazetteer http://www.calle.com/world/
d. Imperial
Gazetteer of India http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/
e. Imperial
Gazetteer of India (Maps) http://dsal.uchicago.edu/maps/gazetteer/
f. Indian
Historical Maps http://www.geocities.com/narenp/history/maps.htm
g. Internet
Resources : Geographical Data http://bubl.ac.uk/link/g/geographicaldata.htm
h. Maps and GIS
sources on the World http://www.albany.edu/~ls973/maps.html
i. Maps of India http://www.mapsofindia.com/
j. Population Reference Bureau http://www.prb.org/
k. Thesaurus
of Geographic Names http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/tgn/
l. World
Atlas http://www.worldatlas.com/aatlas/world.htm
n. World
Gazetteer ( http://www.world-gazetteer.com/home.htm
F. Sources of
Statistical Information
c. Demographic and Health
Surveys http://www.measuredhs.com/
d. Human Development Resource
Centre http://hdrc.undp.org.in/
e. Indian Health Statistical Database http://www.indiahealthstat.com/indian/health/National_Family_Health_Survey_1.asp?secid
f. International Monetary Fund http://www.imf.org/
g. International
Statistical yearbooks http://www.nypl.org/research/sibl/yearbook/yearmain.htm
h. National Family
Health Survey (NFHS), India http://nfhsindia.org/index.html
i. Reserve Bank of India http://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/Statistics.aspx
j. UNICEF Statistical Data http://www.unicef.org/statis/
k. WHO Statistical
Information System (WHOSIS) http://www3.who.int/whosis/menu.cfm
G. Sources of Educational
Information
a. All India
Council For Technical Education(AICTE) http://www.aicte.ernet.in/aicte/home.htm
b. Association of Indian
Universities(AIU) http://www.aiuweb.org/
c. Association of Commonwealth
Universities(AICU) http://www.acu.ac.uk/
d. Colleges & Universities Worldwide http://directory.google.com/Top/Reference/Education/Colleges_and_Universities/
e. Educational
Profile of Indian States & UTs http://education.nic.in/htmlweb/stateeduprofile.htm
f. Educational
Scholarships http://education.nic.in/htmlweb/scho.htm
g. Educational
Statistics http://education.nic.in/htmlweb/edusta.htm
h. Google Directory for Indian Education http://directory.google.com/Top/Regional/Asia/India/Education/
i. Higher
Education in India http://education.nic.in/htmlweb/higedu.htm
j. International
Association of Universities(IAU) http://www.unesco.org/iau/index.html
k. National
Policy on Education(NPE) http://education.nic.in/htmlweb/natpol.htm
l. Sources
of Funding for International Students - Education http://www.britishcouncil.org/education/funding/
m. Study Abroad http://www.studyabroad.com/
n. Technical
Education in India http://education.nic.in/htmlweb/tecedu.htm
o. UNESCO http://www.unesco.org/
p. University Grants Commission (UGC) http://www.ugc.ac.in/
H. Standards and Patents
a. Bureau of Indian Standards(BIS) http://www.bis.org.in/
b. Current
Awareness Services: Patents and Standards http://www.is.bham.ac.uk/current/patents.htm
c. European Patent Office(EPO) http://ep.espacenet.com/
d. Google Directory of Patents http://directory.google.com/Top/Society/Law/Legal_Information/Intellectual_Property/Patents/
e. Google Directory of Standards http://directory.google.com/Top/Science/Reference/Standards/
f. Indian Patents Database http://pk2id.delhi.nic.in/
g. Patents
& Standards http://www.lib.polyu.edu.hk/internet/patents.html
h. United States Patents(USPTO)
http://www.uspto.gov/
I. Indian
Reference Sources
a. Digital Library of India http://www.dli.ernet.in/
b. Five Year Plans http://planningcommission.nic.in/plans/planrel/fiveyr/welcome.html
c. GISTNIC (GISTNIC) http://gist.ap.nic.in/
d. Gateway to Government
of India Info over the web http://www.indiaimage.nic.in/
e. Govt. of India:
Directory of Educational Institutions http://goidirectory.nic.in/education.html
f. Indian
Presidents, Prime Ministers http://www.webindia123.com/history/MODERN/preside.htm
g. Internet
Indian History Sourcebook http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/india/indiasbook.html
h. Online Encyclopedia of
Indian politicians http://www.newsnetindia.org/
J. Portals for Open Access Journals
a) Open
J-gate : http://www.openj-gate.com/Search/QuickSearch.aspx
b) Directory of
Open Access Journals: http://www.doaj.org/
K. Open SMT & Biomedical
Engineering Journals
b. http://www.springerlink.com/content/
L. e-Thesis
M. e-Books
- Bartleby: Geart Books Online (http://www.bartleby.com/ )
- Digital Book Index (http://www.digitalbookindex.org/search001a.htm)
- Free Tech Books (http://www.freetechbooks.com/ )
- Google Book Search (http://books.google.com/ )
- Medical Books (http://www.freebooks4doctors.com )
- FreePDFeBooksArchive : http://www.planetpdf.com/free_pdf_ebooks.asp?CurrentPage=1
- Project Gutenberg (http://promo.net/pg/
- Read Print http://www.readprint.com/
- WikiBooks :http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Main_Page
- Agricultural free e-books : http://nsdl.niscair.res.in/
- ACM Digital Library : http://portal.acm.org/dl.cfm
- 12. DigitalLibraryat the University of Pennsylvania : http://digital.library.upenn.edu/books/
- Digital Library of India(1) : http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/
- Digital Library of India(2) : http://dli.iiit.ac.in/
- IEEE Computer Society's Dgital Library : http://www2.computer.org/portal/web/csdl
- IET(Institution of Engineering and Technology) Digital Library http://www.ietdl.org/
- International Children's Digital Library : http://en.childrenslibrary.org/
- 19. Kalasampada: Digital Library Resource of Indian Cultural Heritage : http://ignca.nic.in/dgt_0001.htm
- New York Digital Library Collections : http://www.nypl.org/digital/
- National Science Digital Library : http://ndsl.org/
- Oxford Digital Library : http://www.ouls.ox.ac.uk/eresources/
- Traditional Knowledge Digital Library http://www.tkdl.res.in/
- Universal Digital Library : http://www.ulib.org/
e-Conference Alerts
- Conference Alerts (http://www.conferencealerts.com/ )
- Conferences and Events (http://www.chemsoc.org/events/conhome.htm )
- GoogleDirectoryofConferences (http://directory.google.com/Top/Science/Conferences/)
Government of India
- Data India - Open Government Data (OGD)Platform India (http://data.gov.in/metrics/central)
- Planning Commission of India Reports (http://planningcommission.nic.in/reports/genrep/index.php?repts=b_repgen.htm)
- Census of India Digital Library (http://www.censusindia.gov.in/DigitalLibrary/Archive_home.aspx)
- Business Knowledge Resource Online (http://business.gov.in/)
Government e-Scholarship Schemes for Students
- e-scholarships Portal for Minority Students (http://www.momascholarship.gov.in/)
- Scholarship Schemes for OBC, SC, ST Students (http://socialjustice.nic.in/scholarships.php)
- e-Scholarships Portal-Government of Karnataka (http://karepass.cgg.gov.in/)
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