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Sebi query delays Emami open offer

The open offer by consumer products firm Emami for Zandu Pharmaceutical Works has been delayed, following queries by market regulator the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi). The Emami offer was to open on July 24.




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Equities seen lower on weak global cues; RBI policy review eyed

Equities are likely to slide eying RBI monetary policy review and hit by renewed US credit concerns. Gainers & Losers I Stocks to watch | Heard on the streets




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National Traveling Exhibition Nature and the American Vision: Masterpieces of the Hudson River School

Date: 
11-10-2010

11-10-10

New-York Historical Society Shares the Treasure of Its Unsurpassed Collection of Hudson River School Paintings In the National Traveling Exhibition Nature and the American Vision: Masterpieces of the Hudson River School




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Rethinking the Formative Years of American Art, the New-York Historical Society Presents the Exhibition Making American Taste

Date: 
6-24-2011

 

 

RETHINKING THE FORMATIVE YEARS OF AMERICAN ART, THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRESENTS THE EXHIBITION MAKING AMERICAN TASTE: NARRATIVE ART FOR A NEW DEMOCRACY

Pathbreaking Exhibition Will Highlight the Superb Collection, as theTransformed Historical Society Reopens on November 11, 2011




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Confirmation bias: believing what you see, seeing what you believe

“The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.” — Robertson Davies. A person who thinks women are bad drivers is more likely to notice driving mistakes made by women. A detective who is convinced a suspect is guilty is more likely to pay attention to evidence corroborating their intuition. And, while someone […]




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Doing social network research : network-based research design for social scientists / Garry Robins

Robins, Garry, author




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Critical reflections on audience and narrativity : new connections, new perspectives / Valentina Marinescu, Bianca Mitu, Silvia Branea (eds.)




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Weapons of math destruction : how big data increases inequality and threatens democracy / Cathy O'Neil

O'Neil, Cathy, author




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Ethereal shadows : communication and power in contemporary Italy / Franco "Bifo" Berardi, Marco Jacquemet, Gianfranco Vitali ; translated by Jessica Otey

Berardi, Franco




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Ironic ethics = Ironische Ethik / Bifo - Franco Berardi ; [ed.: Katrin Sauerländer; Transl.: Nikolaus G. Schneider]

Berardi, Franco




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Finite media : environmental implications of digital technologies / Sean Cubitt

Cubitt, Sean, 1953- author




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Using rough set theory to improve content based image retrieval system / Maryam Shahabi Lotfabadi

Shahabi Lotfabadi, Maryam, author




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Content strategy for mobile / Karen McGrane

McGrane, Karen




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Beginning Blockchain : a beginner's guide to building Blockchain solutions / Bikramaditya Singhal, Gautam Dhameja, Priyansu Sekhar Panda

Singhal, Bikramaditya, author




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Mobile and ubiquitous media : critical and international perspectives / edited by Michael S. Daubs and Vincent R. Manzerolle




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Creative mobile media : a complete course / Sylvie E Prasad, University of East London, UK

Prasad, Sylvie E., author




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Indian IT firms step up: CSS bucks trend, rolls out big hikes

Software services exporters including Infosys, Wipro, TCS and WNS have delayed pay increases and put promotions on hold, due to the uncertainty over business growth across their key markets in the wake of the Covid-19 virus outbreak. CSS Corp has also paid 100% of variable salary to the bulk of its employees.




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Mobiles, TVs, refrigerators to be available on e-commerce platforms from April 20

Electronic items like the mobile phones, TVs, laptops will be available on the e-commerce platforms from April 20, the official said. However, the delivery vans of the e-commerce companies will need permission from authorities for plying on the roads. According to Wednesday's guidelines, commercial and private establishments were allowed to operate during the extended lockdown.




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Ministry of Tourism launches "DekhoApnaDesh" webinar series

The ministry said the webinar series will provide information on the many destinations and the 'depth' and 'expanse' of the culture and heritage of India. The first webinar on Tuesday touched upon the history of Delhi and was titled " City of Cities- Delhi's Personal Diary'.




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Can India's first multi-bank mobile payment platform, Chillr, stand up to a fight from wallet biggies?

It has been billed as the 'WhatsApp of money'.




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Why is customer service still so terrible in an age of wallets and mobile banking?

A move to reduce active offline banking in the country resulted in the extreme opposite, at least in the short term.




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For mobile wallet players, it's survival of the fittest, not the fastest

Bhavik Vasa, chief growth officer of ItzCash, contends the market opportunity is huge as 85% of the population is still dealing with cash.




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China faces second bond default amid world’s biggest debt overload

Huatong Road & Bridge Group Co, based in the northern province of Shanxi, said it may miss a 400 million yuan ($64.5 million) note payment due July 23.




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Vedanta’s sale of $1 billion oil unit stake stalls

Vedanta plans to sell a minority stake in its Indian oil unit have stalled after a collapse in crude prices.




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RBI’s call to form payments entity catches India Inc fancy

Reliance, Paytm & BSE are among those interested in securing licences to run an entity with powers like NPCI.




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Liquidity position strong, can cater to liabilities for 6-7 months amid COVID-19 crisis: SCNL

In addition to the Rs 1,600 crore liquidity position, the company said it has undrawn sanctions of Rs 900 crore as on March 31, 2020. The Gurugram-headquartered micro lender also said that it will offer moratorium to all the existing borrowers across India.




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NBFCs ask RBI for one-time restructuring of all loans till Mar 2021

​ NBFCs have also demanded for extension of the Reserve Bank of India's moratorium to them, relaxation on provisioning norms and additional funding from Small industrial Development Bank of India (SIDBI) and National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) through refinance mechanism.




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Govt to roll out regulatory guidelines for biostimulants

“Framing of rules is in final stages. As per the proposed guidelines, biostimulants will have to be first registered with government and have to prove efficacy before hitting in the market. Proper labelling will have to be done including name of manufacturers, ingredients and expiry date,” said a senior agriculture ministry official.




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As China stumbles, India plans big exports push in bulk drugs

The government is mulling incentives for reviving old pharmaceutical ingredient units.




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RBI announces Rs 50,000-crore Special Liquidity Facility for mutual funds

The scheme is available from today, that is, April 27. It will be available until May 11 or up to utilization of the allocated amount, whichever is earlier. The Reserve Bank will review the timeline and amount, depending upon market conditions.




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Rs 50,000 crore RBI credit line for MFs will restore investor confidence: ASSOCHAM

Rs 50,000 crore Special Liquidity Facility by the RBI to ease redemption pressure on Mutual Funds (MF) in the face of Covid-19 crisis would not only restore confidence in the MF industry but also ensure financial stability in the country.




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Sebi eases compliance norms for investment in unlisted NCDs for mutual funds

The regulator has also eased compliance norms with regards to grandfathering of the existing unlisted NCDs, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) said in a circular.




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RBI extends regulatory benefits under SLF-MF to all banks

The banks claiming the regulatory benefits would be required to submit a weekly statement, the central bank said in its release.




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Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund apologises unconditionally to Sebi

The fund's global CEO had blamed regulatory changes for its decision to shut 6 schemes.




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Bookmarklets for accessibility testing

I've created two simple bookmarklets to reveal whether CSS background images are being used in an inaccessible way on a page. Use them yourself, or help me learn how to improve them.




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Advisory report on the Office of National Intelligence Bill 2018 and the Office of National Intelligence (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2018 / Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security

Australia. Parliament. Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security, author




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Management : the essentials / Robbins, DeCenzo, Coulter, Woods

Robbins, Stephen P., 1943- author




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Statutory review of the Illegal Logging Prohibition Act 2012 : review report / Australian Government, Department of Agriculture and Water Resources

Australia. Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, author, issuing body




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Treasury Laws Amendment (Making Sure Every State and Territory Gets Their Fair Share of GST) Bill 2018 [Provisions] / The Senate, Economics Legislation Committee

Australia. Parliament. Senate. Economics Legislation Committee, author, issuing body




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Management7 / Robbins, Bergman, Stagg, Coulter

Robbins, Stephen P., 1943- author




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Treasury Laws Amendment (Making Sure Foreign Investors Pay Their Fair Share of Tax in Australia and Other Measures) Bill 2018 [Provisions] and related bills / The Senate, Economics Legislation Committee

Australia. Parliament. Senate. Economics Legislation Committee, author, issuing body




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Advisory report on the Intelligence Services Amendment Bill 2018 / Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security

Australia. Parliament. Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security




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Advisory report on the Telecommunications and Other Legslation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Bill 2018 / Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security

Australia. Parliament. Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security




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Jurisdiction and arbitration agreements and their enforcement / by David Joseph

Joseph, David, 1961- author




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Treasury Laws Amendment (Prohibiting Energy Market Misconduct) Bill 2018 [Provisions] / The Senate Economics Legislation Committee

Australia. Parliament. Senate. Economics Legislation Committee, author, issuing body




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Australian Veterans' Recognition (Putting Veterans and their Families First) Bill 2019 [Provisions] / The Senate Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee

Australia. Parliament. Senate. Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee, author, issuing body




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Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Amendment (Support for Infrastructure Financing) Bill 2019 [Provisions] / The Senate Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee

Australia. Parliament. Senate. Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee, author, issuing body




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Lower Tax Bill 2018 / The Senate, Economics Legislation Committee

Australia. Parliament. Senate. Economics Legislation Committee, author, issuing body




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Water Amendment (Purchase Limit Repeal) Bill 2019 / The Senate, Environment and Communications References Committee

Australia. Parliament. Senate. Environment and Communications References Committee, author, issuing body




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Cost-benefit analysis : concepts and practice / Anthony E. Boardman (University of British Columbia, Vancouver), David H. Greenberg (University of Maryland, Baltimore County), Aidan R. Vining (Simon Fraser University, British Columbia), David L. Weimer (U

Boardman, Anthony E., author