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Energy efficiency drive set to get a push

Edit The Hindu 07 Apr 2016
Chandrababu Naidu will launch national energy efficient agricultural pumps and national energy efficient fans programmes at the inaugural function of an international workshop on energy efficient lighting here on April 7 ... According to an official release, the first programme helps farmers replace energy guzzling agricultural pumps across the country with 5-star rated energy efficient agricultural pumps....

Climate change buffer and keeper of ecology balance

Edit The Times of India 07 Apr 2016
Gurgaon. As long as the 21st-century man will continue to tamper with natural buffers like the Aravali hills, hotter summers (and warmer winters) will become a way of life. The Aravali bionetwork has been around for aeons ... "We are fortunate to have something as the Aravallis next door." ... "We should start looking at the biosphere of Gurgaon as one space, a space that belongs to all of us, and the Aravallis are common to us all." ... ....

Young mothers in Maharashtra to receive free voice messages on child care

Edit Indian Express 07 Apr 2016
The programme, set to be launched in Mumbai city, has multiple partners with an MoU signed between pharma giant Johnson and Johnson, Tata Trusts, NGO Armman and the Maharashtra government. Gradually, the programme will cover other districts that report high cases of malnutrition ... “We will engage national and international experts to handle undernutrition....

Children treated to a world of light

Edit The Hindu 07 Apr 2016
‘Bala Sasthra Vijnanotsavam’, the grand finale of the International Year of Light (IYL) festival, which got under way at Cochin University of Science and Technology (Cusat) turned out to be a beacon of knowledge for young students ... the programme....

Secretary-General, Marking United Nations Industrial Development Organization’s Fiftieth Anniversary, Hails Its Efforts to Create Shared Prosperity (ECOSOC - United Nations Economic and Social Council)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Apr 2016
Over the past half century, UNIDO has worked to reduce poverty, create jobs, promote greener industries, and help countries benefit from international trade and technological progress ... Through its Programme for Country ... This Programme provides an excellent model for our shared work to realize the SDGs and build a life of dignity for all....

Madurai Today

Edit The Hindu 07 Apr 2016
RELIGION. Selva Vinayagar Temple. Discourse on ‘Kandapuranam’ by Shanmuga Tirukkumaran, Railway Colony, 7.30 p.m. Tiruvalluvar Kazhagam. Discourse on ‘Thayumanavar’ by D ... International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre ... C ... International conference on “Innovations in engineering and technology,” Pottapalayam, 10 a.m ... Continuous medical education programme; A ... Programme on ‘Mission mental health;’ M ... ....

Film screenings: Best of Kashish

Edit The Hindu 07 Apr 2016
The four-hour programme will screen 14 short films, both narratives and documentaries....

Is India for Hindus only, HC asks Nagpur civic body

Edit The Hindu 07 Apr 2016
Expressing anguish over the move to recite “Hanuman chalisa” at an AIDS awareness programme, the Bombay High Court has asked the BJP-ruled Nagpur Municipal Corporation if, according to it, “India is for Hindus only“ ... The court further directed to ensure that separate banners are put up backstage during both the programmes, with individual names of organisers....

Obituary: Cliff Michelmore, broadcaster

Edit Scotsman 07 Apr 2016
Sir Antony Jay, a trainee on the Tonight programme recalled, “There was no pretence, no feeling of “performance” about him ... From there, he began working for BBC radio and television as a freelance sports commentator, later becoming a news reporter and subsequently as a producer of children's programmes. In 1955 Michelmore moved into evening television with the BBC's topical current affairs programme, Highlight....

Edinburgh International Festival: The Scotsman critics on landmark programme

Edit Scotsman 07 Apr 2016
SCOTSMAN arts critics Fiona Shepherd, Kelly Apter, Ken Walton and Joyce McMillan give their verdicts on the Edinburgh International Festival’s 70th anniversary programme ... Last year's confident charm offensive, bringing popular music into the fold more comprehensively than any previous EIF programme, has led to a full-blown and (hopefully) committed relationship with this most wide-ranging of art forms....

LEAN Study Mission To Japan On 22-28 May 2016 and LEAN Management Programme 2016 (MTIB - Malaysian Timber Industry Board)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Apr 2016
Invitation to Participate In a Lean Study Mission to Japan on 22 - 28 May 2016 and Lean Management Programme 2016 ... Please download the programme brochure for more information ... In addition, MTIB is offering a Lean Management Programme for the Malaysian wood based industry ... The Lean Management Programme will commence for 6 months and will involve consultation services by MTIB appointed consultants....

Annu Kapoor

Edit Indian Express 07 Apr 2016
Actor Annu Kapoor today said he was the original radio jockey (RJ) and not Ameen Sayani or lyricist Javed Akhtar, as they have not made any radio programmes to take the legacy of Bollywood’s unheard anecdotes and gossip tales to the audience ... It was after I started ‘Suhana Safar’, everybody else started such programmes....

Louise Robertson: StAnza brings the greats to a little corner of Fife

Edit Scotsman 07 Apr 2016
StAnza, Scotland's International Poetry Festival is over for another year, and what a festival it was ... This year's programme included Don Paterson, Andrew McMillan, Jo Bell, Lemn Sissay, Pascale Petit, Sean O'Brien, Harry Mann, Brian Johnstone, John Burnside, Rebecca Sharp, Katie Ailes, Kevin Mclean, Kirsten Luckens, and Em Strang, to name but a few....
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