ies Consensus document on composition of new soybean varieties: food and feed nutrients, anti-nutrients, toxicants and allergens By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 01 Feb 2013 13:15:00 GMT This revised document supplies basic information (compositional considerations, key constituents), useful in risk/safety assessment of food and feed using new varieties of soybean (Glycine max.). This updated publication replaces the original issue of 2001. Full Article
ies Current Developments/Activities on the Safety of Manufactured Nanomaterials By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 10:11:00 GMT This document provides information on current/planned activities related to the safety of manufactured nanomaterials in OECD member and non-member countries that attended at the 10th meeting of OECD’s Working Party on Manufactured Nanomaterials (Paris France, 27-29 June 2012). Full Article
ies Low-level presence of transgenic plants in seed and grain commodities: Environmental risk/safety Assessment, and availability and use of information By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 11:23:00 GMT This Biosafety document aims to serve as an aid to risk assessors and regulators; providing guidance on handling the aspects of an environmental safety assessment, accessing and using information in situations of low-level presence (LLP) of transgenic plants in seed and grain commodities. Full Article
ies OECD countries address the safety of manufactured nanomaterials By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 11:55:00 GMT The OECD has recommended its Member Countries apply existing international and national chemical regulatory frameworks to manage the risks associated with manufactured nanomaterials. Full Article
ies Consensus document on compositional considerations for new varieties of oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus): Key food and feed nutrients, anti-nutrients and toxicants By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 14:41:00 GMT This document supplies basic information useful in the risk and safety assessment of food and feed using new varieties of oyster mushroom: compositional considerations, key constituents (nutrients, anti-nutrients and toxicants). It is issued in the Novel Food and Feed Safety Series. Full Article
ies Report of the OECD expert meeting on the physical chemical properties of manufactured nanomaterials and test guidelines By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 17:50:00 GMT This report includes the conclusions and recommendation of an expert workshop on Physical-Chemical Properties of Manufactured Nanomaterials and Test Guidelines organized by OECD’s Working Party on Manufactured Nanomaterials. The workshop addressed issues relevant to the physical-chemical properties of manufactured nanomaterials from a regulatory perspective point with a view to the need for new or adapted test guidelines. Full Article
ies Report of an OECD survey on the assessment of the risks from obsolete pesticides in OECD countries By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 07 Aug 2014 17:59:00 GMT OECD has published a report of a survey that provides information and recommendations on how to deal with stocks of “obsolete” pesticides in OECD member (and partner) countries. Such pesticides’ obsolescence can arise for a number of reasons including product deterioration, product de-registration, and product revision. Full Article
ies OECD chemical studies show way forward for nanomaterial safety By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 09 Jun 2015 07:54:00 GMT Today the OECD marks the end of a seven year experimental testing programme, investigating 11 commercially viable nanomaterials across 110 chemical tests. The results were co-ordinated across 11 countries with tests and data generated from government agencies, universities, research institutions and businesses. Over 780 studies on the specific properties of nanomaterials were undertaken. Full Article
ies Physical-Chemical Properties of Nanomaterials: Evaluation of Methods Applied in the OECD-WPMN Testing Programme By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 11 Feb 2016 10:26:00 GMT This new document focuses on the evaluation of test methods applied to determine the physico-chemical properties of different types of nanomaterials. Full Article
ies OECD publishes new and updated Test Guidelines for effects on human health and on environmental species By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 16:49:00 GMT The OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals is a collection of about 150 of the most relevant internationally agreed testing methods used by government, industry and independent laboratories to identify and characterise potential hazards of chemicals. Every year new and updated Test Guidelines are adopted to meet the regulatory needs in OECD member countries. The most recent Test Guidelines were adopted in July 2016. Full Article
ies Publications in the series on Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 12 Apr 2018 16:59:00 GMT This new council act recommends that Member countries take steps to establish, as appropriate, implement and make publicly available a pollutant release and transfer register (PRTR) system using the principles and information set forth in the OECD Guidance Documents on PRTRs. Full Article
ies Guidance on Change of Ownership in Hazardous Facilities By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 11 Jun 2018 16:58:00 GMT The OECD releases a Guidance on Change of Ownership in Hazardous Facilities. This Guidance is a concise document providing a framework to assist stakeholders to identify, understand and minimise the risks during and after a change of ownership at a hazardous facility, and help make the change of ownership a better informed process. Full Article
ies Series on Pesticides By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 22 Nov 2018 14:56:00 GMT This document aims to assist government and industry assessors involved in the registration of microbial pesticides in the determination of whether microbial pesticides could be associated with known or as yet uncharacterised ‘new’ secondary metabolites. A background document that was also published as Annex to the main document aims to provide clarity on issues and terminology related to microbial secondary metabolites. Full Article
ies Webinar Series on Emerging Science to Improve Chemical Safety By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 11:56:00 GMT On 11 February 2019, the OECD organised a webinar to learn and discuss new methodologies on liver models for induction, clearance and toxicity. The speakers presented the benefits compared to existing methods in place, the types of chemicals tested, the results obtained, the transferability and economic aspects for routine testing, and any known limitation to the technologies and their applications. Full Article
ies Publications in the Series on the Safety of Manufactured Nanomaterials By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 31 May 2019 12:15:00 GMT Nanomaterials have unique physical and chemical features. OECD's Decision Framework and Guiding Principles tools fill data gaps in the hazard characterisation by identifying the most useful parameters and best available methods for a given type of nanomaterial. Full Article
ies OECD Series on Principles of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and Compliance Monitoring By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 14:51:00 GMT The purpose of this document is to give guidance to Receiving Authorities on the evaluation of the GLP compliance status of nonclinical safety studies submitted for regulatory purposes. This guidance does not address the scientific evaluation and interpretation of the submitted data or the risk assessment based on these data. Full Article
ies Webinar Series on Testing and Assessment Methodologies By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 19:14:00 GMT On 27 September 2019, Anne Gourmelon of the Environment Directorate presented an overview of the various alternative test methods developed as OECD Test Guidelines and relevant guidance material to address eye irritation and serious eye damage for hazard classification of chemicals. Full Article
ies Series on Testing and Assessment: publications by number By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 11:15:00 GMT This document is intended to provide universal Guiding Principles that should be considered when developing or augmenting systematic approaches to Weight of Evidence (WoE) for chemical evaluation and Key Elements to formulating a systematic approach to WoE. The ultimate goal is to facilitate that regulators follow a consistent, clear and transparent delivery of evidence using the Principles and Elements described in this document. Full Article
ies The Slow Lane: The secret garden with healing properties By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Oct 2014 16:04:45 GMT Kew may be 70 times bigger than the Physic Garden, but historically Chelsea is the mother ship Full Article
ies Itaú Unibanco CEO readies for fintech battle By www.ft.com Published On :: Sun, 15 Oct 2017 12:05:08 GMT After weathering the country’s worst recession, Candido Bracher is looking to expand Full Article
ies Top tips for landlords reinvesting in their properties By www.ft.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:19:55 GMT Effective ways to reinvest in existing buy-to-let property portfolio Full Article
ies Tories and the cult of home ownership By www.ft.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Nov 2013 17:21:04 GMT Promoting house-buying is a form of stimulus that does not overtly add to the fiscal deficit Full Article
ies Aussies said ‘stay away from him’: Suresh Raina on Indian cricketer whom Australia feared the most - Hindustan Times By news.google.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 04:39:58 GMT Aussies said ‘stay away from him’: Suresh Raina on Indian cricketer whom Australia feared the most Hindustan TimesSuresh Raina, Irfan Pathan want BCCI to allow Indian players to participate in foreign T20 leagues Times of IndiaBCCI should allow non-contracted players to play in foreign leagues: Raina - Cricbuzz CricbuzzCome and tell me you have 1 year: Irfan Pathan ready to come out of retirement if ‘communication’ is... Hindustan Times'MSK Prasad didn't speak to me', Suresh Raina hits back at former chief selector's claims Times NowView Full coverage on Google News Full Article
ies After flip-flops, IndiGo clarifies pay cut for senior employees will be for entire 2020-21 - Moneycontrol By news.google.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 07:38:23 GMT After flip-flops, IndiGo clarifies pay cut for senior employees will be for entire 2020-21 MoneycontrolCovid-19: IndiGo's senior employees to face pay cut up to 25% for entire FY21 LivemintAfter Flip-Flops, IndiGo Announces Pay Cut For Senior Employees For Entire 2020-21 NDTV ProfitIndiGos pay cuts for senior employees to remain effective through FY21 Business StandardIndiGo To Cut Pay And Send Some Staff On Unpaid Leave Simple FlyingView Full coverage on Google News Full Article
ies Govt issues new guidelines for restarting industries after lockdown - Livemint By news.google.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 04:16:20 GMT Govt issues new guidelines for restarting industries after lockdown LivemintConsider Week 1 As Trial: Government On Industry Restart Post Lockdown NDTVNDMA issues guidelines on restarting manufacturing industries post lockdown Economic TimesAfter Vizag gas leak, Centre issues guidelines for restarting industries post-coronavirus lockdown khabrisala'Consider 1st Week Test Run Period': Post Vizag Tragedy, Govt Issues Rules to Reopen Industries After Loc... News18View Full coverage on Google News Full Article
ies Startups Weekly: SEC temporarily loosens crowdfunding regulations on small companies By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:00:35 +0000 A specific type of small startup has a window to raise crowdfunding in a somewhat less regulated way than normally required in the US based on a temporary set of rule changes by the SEC announced this week. Excited yet? Full Article Startups TC Startups Weekly
ies Trusts set up to preserve fortunes of rich families can protect yours too By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 22:16:07 +0100 We give you the lowdown on those investment trusts where family money still influences the way that they are managed. Full Article
ies How a joyous snap of VE Day in the Mail on Sunday brought one man's memories flooding back By Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 22:33:54 +0100 Tony Cooke's eyes were drawn to a photograph of a group of women in pinafores hailing the end of war, conveying the relief, pride and exultant joy of VE Day. Full Article
ies Foreign killers could avoid deportation if healthcare in home countries is worse than the NHS By Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 00:32:25 +0100 The landmark judgment - which risks throwing the Government's deportation policy into chaos - has already delayed the case of gang rapist Yaqub Ahmed, who was supposed to be deported. Full Article
ies My wonderful brother and an awful truth...a plea take notice of those with learning disabilities By Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 00:56:45 +0100 I worry about my brother Tom. He has Fragile X, the most common cause of inherited learning disability. He can't write, read or understand money. He refers to Covid-19 as 'this bloody flu virus'. Full Article
ies Lembit Opik's pregnant fiancee moves countries while he presents radio show By Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 01:22:45 +0100 Sabina Vankov's decision to return to her homeland with their daughter Angelina came a month after the MoS revealed she had asked Mr Opik to move out. She is pregnant with his child. Full Article
ies HARRY COLE: What's happening to the security service after official voiced social injustice worries? By Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 01:51:54 +0100 Britain's spooks are showing distressing signs of wokeness. At a party, a senior British security official left reporters speechless with his self-flagellating concern about social injustice. Full Article
ies Campaigners demand Boris Johnson launches public inquiry into deaths in BAME communities By Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 02:04:34 +0100 In a letter to Mr Johnson on Sunday, campaigners said only an independent inquiry could get the 'critical' answers needed to explain the 'outsized effect' Covid-19 was having on BAME communities. Full Article
ies Qantas boss Alan Joyce marries partner Shane Lloyd in Sydney By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 02 Nov 2019 11:53:53 GMT The pair were surrounded by 120 members of family, friends and high profile business people at the ceremony which took place at Sydney's Museum of Contemporary Art. Full Article
ies Qantas reveals the most watched movies and songs on inflight entertainment this year By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Dec 2019 04:33:14 GMT Australia's most popular airline Qantas has released the names of the most watched movies, box sets and comedies on its inflight entertainment system ahead of the new year. Full Article
ies Woman dies from bushfire smoke after getting off a Qantas plane in smoggy Canberra By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 02 Jan 2020 20:44:46 GMT The elderly woman went into respiratory distress at 4.15 on Thursday afternoon while exiting the plane onto the tarmac which was thick with bushfire smoke. Full Article
ies Dog dies on Melbourne to Sydney Qantas flight By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 04:11:39 GMT Anthony Balletta, 42, took his bulldog Frank on QF405 from Sydney to Melbourne just before Christmas. When he landed he found his beloved animal lifeless in his crate. Full Article
ies Australian celebrities lose tens of thousands of Qantas frequent flyer points without warning By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 07:35:02 GMT Two Australian actors have hit out at the firm for the policy, which they said removes the points without warning - despite collecting them for 15 years. Full Article
ies Qantas cleaners handled face masks, soiled nappies, dirty tissues without gloves, inspector found By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 03:33:02 GMT SafeWork New South Wales has slapped Qantas with an improvement notice after observing cleaners handle used face masks, vomit, soiled nappies and dirty tissues without gloves or masks. Full Article
ies Reprieve sacked Qantas staff Woolies, Telstra Rio Tinto step forward employ 20,000 laid off workers By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 03:50:44 GMT Supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths were the first to flag offers for staff members being made redundant during the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
ies Flights between Australian cities could cost just $19 as Qantas tries to recover from COVID-19 By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 07:18:38 GMT Qantas could drop the price of regional flights to just $19 as the airline tries desperately to recover from the coronavirus shutdown. Full Article
ies 'Dedicated and loving' nurse dies of coronavirus after five weeks fighting for life on ventilator By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:03:25 GMT 51-year-old 'dedicated and loving' nurse Onyenachi Obasi died after fighting for her life for five weeks on a ventilator in intensive care. Her niece has set up a fundraising page to pay for her funeral. Full Article
ies Equalities Minister Liz Truss lambasts trans advocates for claiming they had Government approval By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 21:06:53 GMT Equalities Minister Liz Truss ordered EqualiTeach to stop using the logo of the Government Equalities Office on its controversial guidelines stating teachers must allow trans pupils to use toilets of their choice. Full Article
ies Union Of India vs Seashore Securities Ltd on 13 January, 2020 By indiankanoon.org Published On :: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0530 2. The petition has been filed for a money decree for an amount of Rs. L81,81,517/- and also for pendente lite and future interest with effect from Financial Year 2014-15 along with certain further claims which require i i s been consideration of foreign exchange fluctuations. The said amount has b 2 claimed for recovery of dues/outstanding dues in relation to an agreement between the petitioner and the respondent dated 10.08.2011 whereunder respondent was provided 3 MHz of Ku-band Space Segrnent Capacity on INSAT --~ Asiasat 5 Satellite System. 3. The petitioner, Government of India, has preferred this petition as a service orovider and the respondent, a broadcast licencee, is also a service orovider. The respondent has been shawn to be a "licencee" within the meaning of the term under the TRA] Act, 1997 (the Act}. The petition is thus claimed to be covered within the ambit of Section 14 of the Act. Full Article
ies Inphase Power Technologies ... vs Abb India Limited on 31 January, 2020 By indiankanoon.org Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0530 5 Mr. Rishi Gulati, "IGBT-based power quality compensation solutions are high Business end solution in terms of technology as compare to non IGBT Development which our company manufacturing. As per my market Manager, experience, I can say that approximately IGBT based power Cummins India quality compensation solution cost double to the customer as Ltd. compare to non IGBT base solutions. Switching speed is in nano seconds in IGBT based solutions whereas switching speed is in milliseconds in TSC or non-IGBT solutions." Full Article
ies M/S Venkateswara Agencies vs Kerala Agro Machinery ... on 5 May, 2020 By indiankanoon.org Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 00:00:00 +0530 2. As stated in the information, the Informant is running a sole proprietorship by the name of M/s Venkateswara Agencies (earlier known as Rohini Agencies) dealing with agricultural machineries, based in West Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh. The Informant has been the authorised dealer of KAMCO from the year 2006, for which dealership agreement dated 28.09.2006 was entered into between Informant and KAMCO. The scope of the agreement included supplying the products of KAMCO to Case No.38 of 2019 1 the customers in West Godavari, East Godavari, Krishna, Srikakulam and Guntur Districts of the state of Andhra Pradesh. Full Article
ies Regarding Alleged Irregularities In Providing Fund To Farmers Under ... on 6 December, 2019 By indiankanoon.org Published On :: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0530 श्री रोड़मल नागर (राजगढ़): मेरा संसदीय क्षेत्र राजगढ़ मध्य प्रदेश मुख्यत:कृषि पर आधारित क्षेत्र है और यहां खेती-किसानी ही जीवनयापन का मुख्य आधार है ।…(व्यवधान) देश में पहली बार अन्नदाता किसानों की वास्तविक परिस्थितियों को समझकर मोदी सरकार ने किसानों की आय को दोगुना करने का लक्ष्य तय किया है ।…(व्यवधान) इस क्रम में प्रधान मंत्री जी द्वारा किसान सम्मान निधि के वितरण का एक ऐतिहासिक निर्णय लिया है,किंतु मध्य प्रदेश सरकार द्वारा किसानों को उनके हित से वंचित करते हुए अनावश्यक रूप से लटकाया और भटकाया जा रहा है ।…(व्यवधान) कभी खातों को अपडेट करने या किसानों के वैरिफिकेशन की सूची को अपेडट करने के नाम पर भ्रष्टाचार किया जा रहा है ।…(व्यवधान) विशेषकर मेरे संसदीय क्षेत्र के अधिकांश किसानों को किसान सम्मान निधि की किश्तें नहीं मिली हैं ।…(व्यवधान) Full Article
ies Regarding Brutal Atrocities Against Women Folk Across The Country. on 6 December, 2019 By indiankanoon.org Published On :: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0530 SHRI ADHIR RANJAN CHOWDHURY (BAHARAMPUR): Sir, I would like to flag the attention of the entire House towards this issue. In spite of volcanic and seething anger coupled with indignation, hate against…. …(Interruptions) Sir, in spite of volcanic and seething anger coupled with indignation and hate against the gangrape incidents which have been occurring at regular intervals across the nation, there is no respite of this kind of brutal and bestial crime. सर, हम यहां बहुत सारे कानूनों की बात करते हैं, मृत्युदंड की घोषणा करते हैं । बहुत कुछ कर रहे हैं, लेकिन कभी-कभी लगता है कि क्या हम पैसे के बुद्धिमान और पाउंड के मूर्ख हैं?कोई कमी नहीं दिखाई देती । सर,हैदराबाद की घटना हुई, उसके बाद बंगाल में माल्दा, फिर उन्नाव का मामला आ गया । हम लोग कहां जाएं, हिन्दुस्तान के लोग कहां जाएं?सबसे बड़ी बात है कि उन्नाव में चार दिन पहले आरोपी को रिहा किया गया । आरोपी ने पीड़िता को मारने के लिए आग लगा दी । महिला भागती हुई, दौड़ती हुई किसी के पास शरण लेनी गई । उसके बाद हॉस्पिटल में भर्ती हुई,अभी दिल्ली आई । उसकी 95 परसेंट बॉडी जल गई । यह क्या हो रहा है?आज की तारीख 6 दिसम्बर को बाबरी मस्जिद ध्वस्त हुई थी और वहां मंदिर बन रहा है । एक तरफ हिन्दुस्तान में राम जी का मंदिर बन रहा है और दूसरी तरफ सीता को जलाया जा रहा है ।…(व्यवधान) Full Article
ies Mahindra Vehicle Manufacturers ... vs The Owners And Parties Interested ... on 24 April, 2020 By indiankanoon.org Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0530 Mr. Sudipta Sarkar, Sr. AS Mr. S.N. Bajaria, Acivor .. Faint The Court : This affidavit of arrest has been Med in an admiralty auit fled by the plaintiff praying for, inter alia, arrest af the defendant veasel, M¥ Han Xin, flying the flag of Hong Keng. I am told that the said veese! is presently ying at the Kolkata Port, within the Admiralty Jurisdiction of this Court, After hearing learned Counsel for the phantiff, in view af the urgency mvolved, 1 dispense with the requirement of camplying with Section 124 of the Commercial Courts Act and amit the plaint subject te scrutiny. Mr. S.K. Bajoma, loarned Advocair-on-Recard for the plaintif is appointed Receiver for the purpose of paying deficit Quurt fees within a week _. Full Article
ies Shyam Steel Industries Limited vs Shyam Sel And Power Limited & Anr on 28 April, 2020 By indiankanoon.org Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0530 2 The application has been filed on the ground of urgency that the special leave petition filed in the Supreme Court cannot be taken up immediately. In view of the present situation, the time to comply with the order passed by the Trial Court is extended till June 30, 2020. However, this order will not be a charter for the applicant to continue manufacturing its products. Indeed, it is submitted on behalf of the applicant that no manufacturing activity is being undertaken in the present situation. G. A. 804 of 2020 is disposed of without prejudice to the rights and contentions of the parties thereto. Full Article