Monthly archives: September, 2013

Dynamic Reactive Compensation in Electrical Power Systems – Lalit Tejwani

India has world’s fifth largest installed electrical generation capacity, and Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) being the Central Transmission Utility with it’s 100,619 circuit kilometres of transmission lines,is responsible for bulk transmission of this electrical power across the width and breadth of the country. Our national grid is designed with redundancy, protection mechanisms, …

Men who Matter: Dr. S.P. Gon Chaudhuri – The Son of the Sun God

Wait for thirty more years. For, within the next three decades, the verdict will be out. The verdict, on the battle between fossil fuels and clean, green,” alternative” sources of energy. Fairy tale? Perish the thought, for scientists from around the world are slowly inching towards the high ground of common consensus. Load shedding will …

Cessna Announces Major Order for 172 Skyhawk Aircraft

WICHITA, Kan., September 13, 2013– Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced an order for 79 Cessna 172 Skyhawk aircraft, one of the largest orders on record for the aircraft, at Moscow’s JetExpo 2013. Moscow-based ViraZH, plans to use the Skyhawks for training purposes at various flight schools throughout western Russia. The order …

CANAL+ AFRIQUE standardizes Live Content Delivery Network (LCDN) over the public internet using VideoFlow’s Digital Video Protection

    CANAL+ AFRIQUE expands its Africa to Europe contribution offering   IBC 2013 booth B20 in Hall 3 Rosh Ha’ayin, Israel — 13 September 2013 – CANAL+ AFRIQUE, one of Europe’s most prominent content providers, selected VideoFlow’s Digital Video Protection (DVP) to rapidly and inexpensively ensure the transport of high quality, live content from …

DISCOVER THE SWATCH FACES APP

Swatch Faces Swatch Faces is the fun new app from Swatch. Take a photo of your face and move three arrows to sample the colours. The app searches the current Swatch collections and the iconic products for the one Swatch watch that matches you best! You can then share it with your friends and discover …

Training-cum-Study Visit Programme on Innovation in Agriculture and Agribusiness for participants from Sri Lanka at IIM Lucknow

Programme sponsored by Director General of Agriculture, Department of Agriculture, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka     Food and agriculture sector in developing countries including Sri Lanka is getting transformed with emergence of new technologies and markets. This is providing both opportunities and challenges to various stakeholders of this critical sector of the economy. In the 21st …

Excellent Opportunity for Students @ SynergyConclave2013

Happy to share that there is an excellent course (free of cost, with guest faculty) on Financial literacy (how to read/ analyze balance sheet etc) lined up at SynergyConclave2013 (2 sessions per day, starting 10:30 AM and 1:30 pm) on Sep 17-20. Any interested person/ MBA or BBA or Mass Comm or Commerce students/ faculty …

Friday the 13th…Indices flatten after choppy trade

13th September, 2013 : Comments by Amar Ambani, Head of Research, India Infoline  Friday the 13th…Indices flatten after choppy trade   It was a choppy day of trade with global cues mostly lower. The action seemed to be more outside the market with attention on the announcement of Narendra Modi as BJP’s prime ministerial candidate …