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Institutional Strengthening of Gram Panchayat Project

Panchayats & Rural Development Department, Government of West Bengal With the objective to strengthen Gram Panchayat as an institution and improve upon the civic service, the Institutional Strengthening of Gram Panchayats (ISGP) Project was launched by Panchayats and Rural Development Department, Government of West Bengal with financial assistance from the World Bank (IDA) in 2010. The …

MILCHO MANCHEVSKI’S BIKINI  WRAPS PRODUCTION

FIRST LOOK PHOTO  NEW YORK, NY – Producers Anja Wedell and Munire Armstrong announced today that Bikini,  directed by Academy award nominee Milcho Manchevski, wrapped production in New York.  Questioning the lines between fiction and reality, Bikini tells the story of a documentary filmmaker and his girlfriend who take a charismatic but troubled woman into their home, turning their lives upside down. Manchevski also wrote …

RAZER ANNOUNCES THE OP MOBA MOUSE, NAGA HEX V2

Latest evolution in the storied Naga mouse line includes a new thumb wheel that is designed for popular MOBA titles such as League of Legends, Dota 2 and Heroes of the Storm June 14, 2016: LOS ANGELES (E3 2016) – Razer™, a world leader in connected devices and software for gamers, today announced its latest …

Black & Veatch Completes an Independent Assessment of ViZn Energy’s Z20 and GS200 Redox Flow Energy Storage Systems

AUSTIN, Texas – June 13, 2016 – ViZn Energy Systems Inc. (ViZn), a leading provider of energy storage systems for utility and microgrid applications, as part of its ongoing commitment and comprehensive approach to transparency, quality and reliability, selected and hired the world-leading engineering, construction and consulting firm Black & Veatch to conduct an independent …

2016 Global Nutrition Report

Few challenges facing the global community today match the scale of malnutrition, a condition that directly affects one in three people. The 2016 Global Nutrition Report is a comprehensive stocktake of the state of the world’s nutrition, from child stunting to adult obesity. The report finds that, despite some progress in recent years, the world …

EU ETS reform must “better balance industry competitiveness and emissions reduction efforts”, says EUROFER

Brussels, 14 June 2016 – Ahead of next week’s European Parliament Environment Committee (ENVI) debate on the recent report by Ian Duncan MEP on the revision of the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), the European Steel Association (EUROFER) has highlighted its position. “The draft report proposed recently by Dr Duncan MEP in the …

British Council CEO launches new alumni digital innovation fund and national science competition in India at Oxford Cambridge Lecture in Delhi

UK Alumni Digital Innovation Fund to stimulate alumni associations in India FameLab, the largest science communication competition in the world, to focus on young female students in India New Delhi, June 14, 2016: The British Council on Friday hosted the 2nd GREAT Oxbridge Lecture in New Delhi in collaboration with the Oxford and Cambridge Society …

McAfee Labs Report Reveals New Mobile App Collusion Threats

Delayed Software Updates Enable Cybercriminals to Exploit Mobile Apps; Pinkslipbot Trojan Returns with New Capabilities     NEWS HIGHLIGHTS McAfee Labs identifies more than 5,000 versions of 21 consumer mobile apps containing colluding code capable of a variety of malicious activities New strain of Pinkslipbot Trojan features anti-analysis and multi-layered encryption New ransomware grew 24% …