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PSU staff may be able to buy more shares of cos

Edit Deccan Herald 02 Oct 2016
Employees of state-owned firms may have the option of investing as much as they want in follow-on public offers by their companies, while in case of IPOs, the upper ceiling could go up to Rs 5 lakh, once the government gets the green signal from markets regulator Sebi ... for sale (OFS) route, sources said....

India ratifies Paris climate change agreement

Edit Austin American Statesman 02 Oct 2016
India, which accounts for about 4.5 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions, ratified the Paris climate change agreement Sunday at the United Nations, an official said ... India is scheduled to deposit the ratification instruments of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change with the United Nations on Sunday, the anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi's birth, who believed in a minimum carbon footprint....

Prataap Snacks joins the IPO bandwagon, files draft papers with Sebi

Edit The Times of India 02 Oct 2016
Prataap Snacks' issue would comprise fresh equity as well as offer for sale by some of the existing shareholders ... Up to 29.82 lakh shares would be on offer through OFS and that would include sale of around 1.74 lakh shares by SCI Growth Investments II, Sequoia Capital GFIV Mauritius and by some promoter group entities....

India set to ratify Paris climate change agreement at UN

Edit Springfield News-Sun 02 Oct 2016
India accounts for around 4.5 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions. So far, 61 countries have ratified the Paris agreement, accounting for ......

India ratifies Paris climate deal

Edit The Hindu 02 Oct 2016
India, on Sunday evening, deposited the Instrument of Ratification on the landmark Paris climate deal to the United Nations, thereby formally ratifying the Agreement....

Current account may stay at existing levels over 6-9 months: report

Edit DNA India 02 Oct 2016
India's current account deficit (CAD) narrowed to 0.1% of GDP for the June quarter this year, from the peak of 6.8% of GDP in the quarter ended December 2012. "In terms of outlook, considering low capacity utilisation in the manufacturing sector and a weak trend in private investment, we believe that over the next 6-9 months, the current account is likely to remain closer to balance levels," the report added....

'Current account may stay at existing levels over 6-9 months'

Edit The Times of India 02 Oct 2016
India's current account deficit (CAD) narrowed to 0.1 per cent of GDP for the June quarter this year, from the peak of 6.8 per cent of GDP in the quarter ended December 2012. "In terms of outlook, considering low capacity utilisation in the manufacturing sector and a weak trend in private investment, we believe that over the next 6-9 months, the current account is likely to remain closer to balance levels," the report added....

Big Brother: Maltese government retains top spot for most Facebook user data requests

Edit Independent Online 02 Oct 2016
When working out the requests on a per capita basis, the Maltese government’s thirst for information on Facebook users by far surpasses the likes of the United States or France – two countries with much higher security threats. When taking a look at the raw data, the Maltese government made 151 requests pertaining to 168 user accounts, in the second half of 2015....

Builder in EOW custody till Oct. 6

Edit The Hindu 02 Oct 2016
to the tune of Rs ... The first set of agreements assured Capri that he would hand over possession of six units in his Lower Parel project, Orbit Terrace, knowing fully well that he did not have the FSI to construct those units in the first place ... The agency is also examining statements of 35 bank accounts in the company’s name to find out where the money that was received from Capri was utilised....

Madonna names Malawi hospital unit after daughter Mercy

Edit Belfast Telegraph 02 Oct 2016
The unit, which will reportedly open next year (17), will consist of three operating rooms, a 50-bed ward and a playroom ... On Instagram, she shared pictures of the construction ... The Raising Malawi Instagram account shared a picture of Mercy and stated that the unit's full title will be the Mercy James Institute of Pediatric Surgery and Intensive Care....

Nonprofits learn how to gauge if efforts are paying off

Edit Star Advertiser 02 Oct 2016
Four years ago, Child & Family Service adopted a nationally recognized tool to help nonprofits measure the impact of its many programs, known as Results-Based Accountability. Now, with sponsorship from Aloha United Way, the agency is training staff from 16 other nonprofits to use the approach, which was developed by Mark Friedman, founder of the Fiscal Policy Studies Institute in Santa Fe, N.M....

There could be another 100 bankruptcies in the oil and gas industry

Edit Business Insider 02 Oct 2016
Indian Marine Commandos (MARCOS) displays the execution of a sabotage operation on a simulated oil rig during the Indian navy demonstration of operational capabilities in the southern Indian city of Kochi December 12, 2010. The more than two-year oil bust has led to a shakeout in the oil industry, with high-cost and inefficient drillers forced out of the market....

El Salvador judge reopens case of 1981 civil war massacre

Edit The Himalayan 02 Oct 2016
The massacre took place in the northeastern town of El Mozote, allegedly at the hands of an elite army unit, and resulted in the deaths of between 900 and 1,200 people, mostly women and children ... Those pushing the case seek a truthful accounting of what happened and the facts surrounding who ordered the massacre, Gonzalez said ... to be held to account....
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