ipa News24.com | Coronavirus: WC education dept advises principals, management to hold back from returning on Monday By www.news24.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 11:42:14 +0200 While the phased-in reopening of schools in South Africa in the midst of Covid-19 remains provisional and sensitive, the Western Cape Education Department has advised principals and school management teams to wait a few more days before returning. Full Article
ipa Hoja de ruta para la participación de las diásporas en el desarrollo: Un manual para políticos y profesionales de los países de origen y de acogida By www.migrationpolicy.org Published On :: Sun, 01 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Este manual ofrece a los formuladores de políticas y especialistas una guía accesible y práctica sobre las iniciativas gubernamentales referentes a la diáspora. Este manual contiene un menú, seleccionado cuidadosamente, de opciones normativas y programáticas viables basadas en experiencias reales en distintas partes del mundo. Full Article
ipa OM Philippines participates in Run for the World By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2013 14:01:18 +0000 OM SportsLink hosts a local R4TW race to engage those involved with OM Philippines-Cebu Ministries and encourage people to pray for the nations. Full Article
ipa NCPA LaunchBox seeks participation in COVID-19 Business Impact Survey By news.psu.edu Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 18:54 -0400 Professionals at the North Central PA LaunchBox have made it their top priority to help business and industry navigate the challenges of the COVID-19 outbreak. Furthermore, LaunchBox staff members are already looking ahead to the end of quarantine, when they’ll help businesses in the region return to normal. To help meet that end, business owners and industry leaders are being asked to participate in a short survey to help identify their needs and concerns during this trying time, and into the future. Full Article
ipa Hong Kong prepares itself for the anticipated heavy rush of passengers during the festive season By www.visareporter.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 00:00:00 GMT The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ‘s (HKSASR’s) is estimating that about 4.89 million travelers will transit through its air, sea and land control points during the coming Labour Day and Buddha's Birthday festival season (from May… Full Article
ipa Zoetis to Participate in the 2015 Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference By news.zoetis.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Aug 2015 12:30:00 +0000 Full Article
ipa Zoetis to Participate in the 27th Annual Piper Jaffray Healthcare Conference By news.zoetis.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Nov 2015 13:30:00 +0000 Full Article
ipa Japan Anticipates Clean Energy Will Edge Out Nuclear Power By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2015-04-28T18:12:00Z Japan anticipates that by 2030 clean energy such as solar and hydro will generate slightly more of the nation’s electricity than nuclear power plants. Full Article Storage Energy Efficiency Wind Power Solar
ipa Japan Anticipates Clean Energy Will Edge Out Nuclear Power By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2015-04-28T18:12:00Z Japan anticipates that by 2030 clean energy such as solar and hydro will generate slightly more of the nation’s electricity than nuclear power plants. Full Article Storage Energy Efficiency Wind Power Solar
ipa iPad mini: Big experience in a small package By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Nov 2012 15:54:36 -0400 Apple's iPad mini is here, but does it offer a big experience in a small package or is this just a useless device for many? I like the form factor and it turns out that the lower resolution display isn't all that bad! Full Article
ipa Can the Brydge turn your iPad into a laptop? By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Dec 2012 14:59:07 -0500 That's the premise behind Brydge, a Kickstarter project that I backed months ago. I opted to add Bluetooth speakers to my Brydge; take a look at how this setup works. Full Article
ipa Which Zagg keyboard is right for your iPad mini? By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 17:01:36 -0500 I tested both of Zagg's iPad mini keyboard cases and either is a nice accessory. There's a difference in typing, however, due to the two sizes. That means you'll have to figure out if you value portability or a better typing experience when choosing. Full Article
ipa Daily Deals: Xbox Game Pass, Ryzen and Intel CPUs, iPads and More By www.ign.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 19:08:02 +0000 Ryzen CPUs are some of the best on the market, and thanks to Newegg, could be yours for a discounted price. Full Article
ipa Malaysian payments firm iPay88 in talks to raise $25m to expand ops By www.dealstreetasia.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 00:04:30 +0000 The firm is in talks with a host of investors in Singapore, Thailand, Cambodia and Indonesia, apart from its home market. The post Malaysian payments firm iPay88 in talks to raise $25m to expand ops appeared first on DealStreetAsia. Full Article iPay88
ipa OECD-SADC-IFC-JICA seminar on private sector participation in Africa's infrastructure By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 31 May 2013 18:09:00 GMT This seminar focused on overcoming challenges to private sector participation in infrastructure in Southern Africa. Full Article
ipa Call for case studies – Call for participation: Entrepreneurship360 By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 30 Apr 2014 18:00:00 GMT The OECD and the EC are inviting individual teachers and schools to submit case studies about their strategies, practices and achievements in promoting entrepreneurship in schools and VET. Participation in the Call requires a submission of an abstract of 1-2 pages by email to Joseph.Tixier@oecd.org indicating in the subject line "Entrepreneurship360- Call for case studies". Deadline for submission is 30 April 2014. Full Article
ipa Communiqué by participants at the 7th ICGLR-OECD-UN Group of Experts Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply Chains By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 02 Jun 2014 10:27:00 GMT Participants at the forum adopted a communiqué calling for companies to confront challenges they encounter openly and transparently by publicly reporting on due diligence in accordance with the OECD Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Supply Chains of Minerals from Conflict-Affected and High-Risk Areas Full Article
ipa Global value chains offer opportunities for growth, jobs and development, but more must be done so all countries and firms can participate equally, according to a new OECD-WTO-World Bank Group report By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 18:00:00 GMT Global Value Chains (GVCs) are a dominant feature of the world economy that impact growth, jobs and development, but numerous challenges remain to ensure that all countries and all firms have the opportunity to participate and benefit. Full Article
ipa Panorama de la santé 2019 : Principaux résultats pour la France By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 11:00:00 GMT Les dépenses de santé en France représentent un peu plus de 11 % du PIB, une des proportions les plus élevées des pays de l’OCDE, et devraient s’élever jusqu’à 13 % du PIB en 2030. Ces dépenses ont contribué à de bons résultats de santé, avec l’espérance de vie supérieure de deux ans à la moyenne de l’OCDE. Encore un adulte sur quatre fume tous les jours et la consommation d’alcool reste environ 30 % supérieure à la moyenne de l’OCDE. Full Article
ipa Municipal Networks Contribute to Increased Broadband Coverage By oecdinsights.org Published On :: Thu, 26 Nov 2015 09:47:00 GMT Although OECD countries have made tremendous progress in recent years fostering the deployment of high-speed broadband networks, many challenges remain in terms of how to enhance and expand these networks in order to meet the growing demands of the digital economy. Full Article
ipa Can we anticipate future migration flows? By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 13 Jun 2018 14:21:00 GMT This edition of Migration Policy Debates brings key lessons learnt from the joint EASO-OECD conference “From panic to planning: unpacking the policy toolbox to anticipate migration trends” (Paris, June 2016) and presents lessons for improving information systems to reinforce the preparedness of reception and management systems. Full Article
ipa OECD participation in the 2013 World Water Week By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 02 Sep 2013 12:24:00 GMT The OECD participated in this annual event held in Stockholm (1-5 September 2013) where two major reports "Water Security for Better Lives" and "Water and Climate Change Adaptation: Policies to Navigate Uncharted Waters" were launched by the OECD's Secretary-General, Angel Gurría. Full Article
ipa OECD participation in the UN Climate Summit By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 12:34:00 GMT The UN Climate Summit took place on 23 September 2014 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. The OECD's Secretary-General, Angel Gurría, chaired the session on "The Economic Case for Climate Action," where global leaders discussed The New Climate Economy Report: Better Growth, Better Climate, by the Global Commission on the Economy and Climate. Full Article
ipa Improving water safety and global prosperity: Preparedness, participation and return By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 28 May 2015 12:40:00 GMT In January of this year I visited the Mexican state of Tabasco– a state crossed by rivers and facing the Gulf of Mexico. The state’s population has doubled over the past 30 years and its economy relies heavily on oil and natural gas resources. It has its challenges as well: unemployment, poverty and a lack of resources. Full Article
ipa Much better use can and must be made of taxes to help reduce pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, concluded the participants of the 6th Global International Tax Dialogue conference By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 03 Jul 2015 13:00:00 GMT Taxes are potentially among the most effective ways of cutting pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, but they are currently – with very few exceptions – underused; and even where used, they are frequently designed in a sub-optimal way. Full Article
ipa Statement from Participants to the Arrangement on Officially Supported Export Credits By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 18 Nov 2015 15:15:00 GMT Participants to the Arrangement on Officially Supported Export Credits have agreed new rules on official support for coal-fired power plants, including restrictions on official export credits for the least efficient coal-fired power plants, the OECD announced today. Full Article
ipa OECD participation in the 2013 World Water Week By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 02 Sep 2013 12:24:00 GMT The OECD participated in this annual event held in Stockholm (1-5 September 2013) where two major reports "Water Security for Better Lives" and "Water and Climate Change Adaptation: Policies to Navigate Uncharted Waters" were launched by the OECD's Secretary-General, Angel Gurría. Full Article
ipa Are we getting it right? The importance of assessing and anticipating skill needs By oecdskillsandwork.wordpress.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Sep 2015 17:18:00 GMT This blog post looks at the importance of assessing and anticipating skill needs as recent empirical literature warns about the negative impact that skills mismatch can have on individuals and economies as a whole. Full Article
ipa Guide to Improve the Regulatory Quality of State and Municipal Formalities and boost Mexico's competitiveness By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 17:29:00 GMT This Guide provides concrete recommendations of high impact reforms to simplify the processes of business start ups, construction permits, property registration, procurement, and to upgrade regulatory transparency and efficiency in the management of formalities in Mexico. Full Article
ipa Accountability, Transparency, Participation: Key Elements of Good Governance By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 01 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT In collaboration with the Federal Government of Germany, the OECD organised four workshops at the International Regulatory Reform Conference (IRRC) 2013 in Berlin. The workshops focused on the use of cost-benefit analysis in governmental decision making, as well as on the role of key actors of regulatory governance in the regulatory policy cycle: Parliaments, regulatory agencies and audit offices. Full Article
ipa Regulatory improvement in the Municipality of San Luis Potosí, Mexico By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT The OECD and the Municipality of San Luis Potosí in Mexico launched a programme to improve municipal formalities according to the OECD Guide. Full Article
ipa Implementation of OECD recommendations to improve business formalities in the Municipality of Hermosillo By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 08 Dec 2014 00:00:00 GMT The second progress report in the implementation of regulatory improvement actions shows a 52% progress for the Municipality of Hermosillo. Full Article
ipa OECD and the Municipality of Metepec launch tramitesmetepec.mx, the new on-line registry for formalities By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 00:00:00 GMT The tramitesmetepec.mx website organises formalities by “life events”, facilitating the search of information for citizens and entrepreneurs, and reducing the cost of regulatory compliance. Full Article
ipa Regulatory improvement in the Municipality of Torreon, Mexico By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 18 Jun 2015 00:00:00 GMT Launch of the OECD programme for regulatory improvement in the Municipality of Torreon, Mexico. Full Article
ipa Implementing the OECD Guide to Improve the Quality of State and Municipal Regulations, San Luis Potosi, Mexico By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 24 Jun 2015 00:00:00 GMT The Municipality of San Luis Potosi scores an 87% progress in implementing the OECD Guide to Improve the Quality of State and Municipal Regulations. Full Article
ipa Call for case studies – Call for participation: Entrepreneurship360 By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 30 Apr 2014 18:00:00 GMT The OECD and the EC are inviting individual teachers and schools to submit case studies about their strategies, practices and achievements in promoting entrepreneurship in schools and VET. Participation in the Call requires a submission of an abstract of 1-2 pages by email to Joseph.Tixier@oecd.org indicating in the subject line "Entrepreneurship360- Call for case studies". Deadline for submission is 30 April 2014. Full Article
ipa Education Indicators in Focus No. 26 - Learning Begets Learning: Adult Participation in Lifelong Education By dx.doi.org Published On :: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 13:17:00 GMT In Denmark, Finland, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden, participation rates in adult education and learning are over 60%, but they are one-third – or below – in Italy, the Russian Federation and the Slovak Republic. Full Article
ipa The challenges of widening participation in PISA (OECD Education&Skills Today Blog) By oecdeducationtoday.blogspot.fr Published On :: Fri, 27 Nov 2015 12:46:00 GMT Since 2000, the OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) has been measuring the skills and knowledge of 15-year-old students in over 70 countries. Full Article
ipa Vikash K.Tripathi vs Moef Ors on 1 October, 2014 By indiankanoon.org Published On :: Wed, 01 Oct 2014 00:00:00 +0530 "M.A.No.628 0f 2013 "Notice of this Misc Application on the question of limitation be issued by registered post/acknowledgement due and Dasti as well. Notice returnable on 04th September, 2013." ...........Sd/xxx..........................., CP (Swatanter Kumar) ..........Sd/-xxx.........................., JM (U.D. Salvi) .. ..........Sd/xxx..........................., JM (S.N.Hussain) .............Sd/xxx........................, EM (P.S.Rao) ............sd/xxx........................, EM (Ranjan Chatterjee) Page 3 (J) M.A. No.628/2013, ,Appln. No.17/2013 & Appeal No.80/2013 (WZ) Full Article
ipa Vikas K. Tripathi vs Secretary Moef Ors on 1 October, 2014 By indiankanoon.org Published On :: Wed, 01 Oct 2014 00:00:00 +0530 "M.A.No.628 0f 2013 "Notice of this Misc Application on the question of limitation be issued by registered post/acknowledgement due and Dasti as well. Notice returnable on 04th September, 2013." ...........Sd/xxx..........................., CP (Swatanter Kumar) ..........Sd/-xxx.........................., JM (U.D. Salvi) .. ..........Sd/xxx..........................., JM (S.N.Hussain) .............Sd/xxx........................, EM (P.S.Rao) ............sd/xxx........................, EM (Ranjan Chatterjee) Page 3 (J) M.A. No.628/2013, ,Appln. No.17/2013 & Appeal No.80/2013 (WZ) Full Article
ipa Ved Prakash Tripathi vs Director General Armed Forces ... on 6 May, 2020 By indiankanoon.org Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 00:00:00 +0530 4. Saransh Biotech Pvt. Ltd Opposite Party No. 4 5. Aarav Pharmaceuticals Opposite Party No. 5 6. Laxmi Pharma Opposite Party No. 6 7. M C Pharma Opposite Party No. 7 8. Maa Ambey Enterprises Opposite Party No. 8 9. Goyal Pharma Opposite Party No. 9 10. MD Medical Store Opposite Party No. 10 CORAM Mr. Ashok Kumar Gupta Chairperson Ms. Sangeeta Verma Member Mr. Bhagwant Singh Bishnoi Member ORDER UNDER SECTION 26(2) OF THE COMPETITION ACT, 2002 Full Article
ipa Anand Singh S/O Shri Mahipal Singh ... vs State Of Rajasthan on 8 May, 2020 By indiankanoon.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:00:00 +0530 Mr. Gajendra Singh Rathore, Adv. for the complainant. (on Video Conferencing) HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK KUMAR GAUR Order 08/05/2020 Heard learned counsel for the appellant, learned Public Prosecutor as also learned counsel for the complainant. This Court finds that D.B. Criminal Appeal is pending against the judgment dated 19.12.2019. Learned counsel for the appellant submitted that the application for suspension of sentence of the appellant is required to be heard by the appropriate Bench. Learned counsel for the complainant submitted that there is an order dated 09.04.2018 issued by the Registrar General whereby it has been directed that if an appeal is pending before the Division Bench and the accused who has awarded lesser sentence, then the appeal before the Single Bench is required to be tagged with the D.B. Criminal Appeal and the same is required to be listed before the Division Bench. (Downloaded on 08/05/2020 at 08:46:27 PM) Full Article
ipa Sefali Singh & Ors vs Kolkata Municipal Corporation & ... on 18 March, 2020 By indiankanoon.org Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0530 2 She files affidavit of service to show copy of the application was served on Chief Law Officer, Legal Cell, Kolkata Municipal Corporation. It be kept with records. The writ petition has been listed along with the application. Sum and substance of applicant's submission is that she fears being dispossessed. In that context Court has perused letter dated 14th June, 2018, written on behalf of petitioners and communication dated 18th July, 2018, impugned in the writ petition, appearing respectively at pages 67 and 71. It appears, by impugned communication, made in reference to said letter dated 14th June, 2018, assessee number of premises occupied by, inter alia, applicant, has been automatically cancelled on amalgamation of premises. Full Article
ipa Neelam Gupta vs Mahipal Sharan Gupta on 29 April, 2020 By indiankanoon.org Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0530 1. Leave granted. 2. These appeals arise out of the common Judgment and Order dated 15.11.2018 passed by the High Court of Delhi at New Delhi in Criminal M.C. No.3391 of 2017 and in Criminal M.A. No.13845 of 2017, by which the High Court affirmed (i) the order dated 26.10.2016 passed by Mahila Court in proceedings initiated by the appellant under Section 12 of the DV Act1 and (ii) 1 The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 CRIMINAL APPEAL NOS.417-418 OF 2020 @ SLP (CRL) NOS.4044-4045 OF 2019 NEELAM GUPTA VS. MAHIPAL SHARAN GUPTA AND ANOTHER 2 the order dated 15.04.2017 passed by Additional Sessions Judge-2, (North), Rohini Courts, Delhi in Criminal Appeal No.30 of 2016. Full Article
ipa Lalit Kumar Gupta vs North Delhi Municipal ... on 6 May, 2020 By indiankanoon.org Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 00:00:00 +0530 CM.APPL.10636/2020 (exemption) Exemption allowed, subject to all just exceptions. Application stands disposed of. W.P.(C) 3055/2020 & CM APPL.10635/2020 (for interim relief) 1. The petitioner seeks issuance of a writ of certiorari, quashing the disciplinary proceedings, pending against him for over 7 years as on date, on, inter alia, the ground that he has been acquitted in the criminal proceedings initiated against him on the same charge. It is W.P. (C) No.3055/2020 Page 1 of 4 pointed out that, on the ground of pendency of the aforesaid disciplinary proceedings, the petitioner's request for being permitted to voluntarily retire from service, was also been rejected vide communication dated 12th December, 2019. Full Article
ipa Smt. Kamla Sharma vs North Delhi Municipal ... on 6 May, 2020 By indiankanoon.org Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 00:00:00 +0530 1. This writ petition is filed by the petitioner seeking to impugn the show cause notice dated 15.09.2014, the demolition order dated 29.04.2015, the order of the ATMCD dated 10.08.2016 and the order of the Appellate Authority dated 10.08.2018. 2. The case of the petitioner is that the property bearing No. 8770/14B, Shidi Pura, Karol Bagh, Delhi (measuring 85 sq. yards) was purchased by Late Sh.Prem Nath Shrama, husband of the petitioner on 20.09.1982. Prior to the said property, he had also purchased the adjacent property bearing No. 8771/14 B (measuring 160 sq. yards) on 28.10.1972. Sh. Prem Nath Sharma died on 11.05.1996. Pursuant to a Will, the petitioner became the absolute owner of the two properties. Full Article
ipa Mr. Rajnish Yadav vs The North Delhi Municipal ... on 6 May, 2020 By indiankanoon.org Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 00:00:00 +0530 2. Summons in the present suit were issued on 24th October 2014 and vide order dated 3rd April 2018, following issues weresettled: - i. Whether the plaintiff is entitled to a money decree against the defendant, if so for what amount? OPP ii. Whether the plaintiff is entitled to interest, if so at what rate and for what period? OPP iii. Relief. 3. Briefly stated, case of the plaintiff is that he is a duly registered Class- I contractor, under the name Bharat Construction Company, a CS(COMM) 719/2017 Page 1 of 18 proprietorship firm with the Municipal Corporation of Delhi. The plaintiff was awarded construction work of outfall drain from A-74, Phase-I, Naraina Industrial Area to DTC Nallah at Loha Mandi Naraina in Karol Bagh Zone vide work order No. EE-Project Karol Bagh/SYS/2011- 2012/14 dated 10th February 2012. The contractual amount of the work was Rs. 4,05,26,960 and the time for completion was of 6 months. Full Article
ipa Mahipal Singh vs State Of Chhattisgarh 9 ... on 8 May, 2020 By indiankanoon.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:00:00 +0530 1. The appeal is directed against judgment dated 27.5.2017 passed by Additional Sessions Judge (FTC), Bastar at Jagdalpur/ Special Judge under the Protection of Children From Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (for short 'the Act 2012'), in Special Session Trial No.02/2017 wherein the said Court convicted appellant for commission of offence under Section 376(2)(i) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and under Section 4 of the Act 2012 and sentenced him to undergo rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and to pay fine 2 of Rs.1000/- and RI for 07 years and to pay fine of 1000/- respectively with default stipulation. 2. As per the version of the prosecution, the date of incident is 16.01.2017. Prosecutrix is PW-6 who is aged about 04 years. Said prosecutrix complained of pain to her mother on which her mother examined her private parts and found redness and swelling. On enquiry the prosecutrix intimated her mother that the appellant after putting soap inserted his finger in her private part. The matter was reported and investigated. The appellant was charge sheeted and convicted as mentioned above. Full Article