Monthly archives: November, 2012

FM Chairs Fifth FSDC Meeting; Discusses Issues Relating to Addressing of External Sector Vulnerabilities, Development of Corporate Bond Market and Report of the FSDC Sub- Committee to the Council

The Fifth Meeting of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) was held here today under the Chairmanship of the Union Finance Minister Shri P. Chidambaram. The meeting was attended by Dr. D. Subbarao, Governor, RBI, Shri U. K. Sinha, Chairman, SEBI, Shri Yogesh Agarwal, Chairman, PFRDA, Shri R.K.Nair, Member, IRDA, Dr. Arvind Mayaram, Secretary, …

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Urine-Powered Generator

At the Maker Faire Africa in Lagos, Nigeria, four teenage girls came up with a rather remarkable invention: urine-powered generator. Possibly one of the more unexpected products at Maker Faire Africa this year in Lagos is a urine powered generator, created by four girls. The girls are Duro-Aina Adebola (14), Akindele Abiola (14), Faleke Oluwatoyin …

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New Mastercard has LCD screen and keyboard

The card may eventually display a holder’s remaining balance and other information…..A credit card with an LCD display and built-in keyboard has been launched in Singapore by Mastercard. The card has touch-sensitive buttons and the ability to create a “one-time password” – doing away with the need for a separate device sometimes needed to log …

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Trading Wisdom – Umesh Shanmugam

Markets are highly random and are very, very close to being efficient. If you are a new trader, trading is probably harder than you think it can be. If you’ve been trading a while, you know this. Financial markets are one of the most competitive environments in the modern world. New information is quickly processed …

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Platinum Group Metals; Vital to Manufactured Goods, International Platinum Group Metals Association celebrates its 25th Anniversary

BILLINGS, MT–(Marketwire – November 09, 2012) – STILLWATER MINING COMPANY (NYSE: SWC) (TSX: SWC.U) has posted on its website at (http://www.stillwatermining.com/market.html) a report entitled “25 Prominent and Promising Applications Using Platinum Group Metals” just released by the International Platinum Group Metals Association (IPA). Stillwater Mining Company is a member of the IPA which is celebrating …

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Ruchita Maheshwari studies HEG Ltd.

HEG Ltd. is engaged in manufacturing of graphite electrodes with an installed capacity of 80000TPA, backed by a captive power generation capacity of 77MW. Superior product mix coupled with technological competence and cost efficiency has enabled it to enjoy strong operating margin in the industry. Power constitutes over 20% of the total operational cost in graphite …

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ICSI Reinvents itself

Mr. Nesar Ahmad , PRESIDENT of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) while addressing the PRESS CONFERENCE today stated that “ICSI has taken various initiatives towards growth and development of the members, students and the profession by undertaking extensive career orientation, professional development programmes, brand building, extensive research, re-organisation , infrastructure development  as …

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IFGL introduces BioGraft HA NANO Crystalline granules for use in dentistry and oral and maxillofacial segments

Kolkata: IFGL has recently introduced BioGraft HA NANO (Synthetic Nano Crystalline Hydroxyapatite) which is bio-compatible, non-toxic, non-inflammatory and bio-active. It causes no immunological, foreign body or irritating response and has excellent osteoconductive ability. BioGraft HA NANO is the latest product from IFGL for dentistry and oral and maxillofacial segments for treatment/repair of infra boney defects …

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