4 journalists at shut Hong Kong paper charged with collusion

Hong Kong : Hong Kong police charged two top editors and two editorial writers at Apple Daily with collusion weeks after the city”s largest pro-democracy newspaper was forced to cease publication and its assets were frozen. Executive Editor-in-Chief Lam Man-chung was the eighth executive or journalist at the shuttered newspaper arrested in recent weeks as … Read more

Trident reports 14,145 metric tons of paper production in October

Trident has reported 14,145 metric tons of Paper production in October 2018. Further, chemicals production stood at 8,374 metric tons. The company’s bath linen and yarn production stood at 4,504 and 9,368 metric tons, respectively, while bed linen production stood at 2.17 million metres during October. Trident is one of the largest exporters of Home … Read more

DHFL repays commercial paper worth Rs 1,775 crore

Dewan Housing Finance Corporation (DHFL) has repaid commercial paper (CP) worth Rs 1,775 crore. Since September 21, 2018, the company has repaid commercial paper holders Rs 9,465 crore including buyback worth Rs 3,240 crore. Besides, the company has either repaid or offered to buy back all commercial papers, including Rs 1,775 crore CP, maturing till … Read more

Victory Paper gets nod to start Aluminium Roofing sheet production

Victory Paper and Boards India has received an approval from its board to start Aluminium Roofing sheet production. The company decided to purchase Aluminium roofing sheets and manufacturing machines from Anna Aluminium Company together with the factory for lease at Avinashi, Coimbatore, for roofing sheet business. The Board of Directors of the company at its … Read more

Astron Paper commences commercial production of PM-2 at unit-1

Astron Paper & Board Mill’s PM-2 at unit-1 located at Halvad, Gujarat has commenced commercial production of kraft paper from October 15, having installed capacity of 33000 MT/year. The company is currently operating at almost 90% capacity utilization of its PM-1 located at Halvad, with installed capacity of 96,000 MT per annum. With the commencement … Read more

Avenue Supermarts gets nod to raise funds by issuance of commercial paper

Avenue Supermarts has received an approval to raise funds by issuance of Commercial Paper up to Rs 300 crore from time to time in addition to the existing limit of Rs 200 crore. The Board of Directors of the company at its meeting held on October 13, 2018, approved the same. Avenue Supermarts is a … Read more

Avenue Supermarts issues commercial paper worth Rs 65 crore

Avenue Supermarts has issued Commercial Paper worth Rs 65 crore. The date of issuance is October 11, 2018 and the instrument will mature on December 10, 2018. The rating agency, CRISIL has assigned ‘A1+’ rating to the company’s Commercial Paper. Avenue Supermarts is a Mumbai-based company, which owns and operates DMart stores. D-Mart is an … Read more

Trident reports 13,241 metric tons of paper production in September

Trident has reported 13,241 metric tons of production of Paper in September 2018. Further, chemicals production stood at 7,845 metric tons. The company’s bath linen and yarn production stood at 4,446 and 9,268 metric tons, respectively, while bed linen production stood at 2.27 million metres during September. Trident is one of the largest exporters of … Read more

Cosmo Films launches upgraded version of synthetic paper

Cosmo Films has launched an upgraded version of synthetic paper which could replace paper in several applications. The company plans to revolutionize the paper industry in the country. As the name suggests, it is paper which is not sourced naturally and actually a BOPP film which appears and behaves like paper. The film can replace … Read more

Mehta appointed JK Paper’s Director

Udaipur. Mr. A. S. Mehta has been appointed as a Director of JK Paper Ltd. Mr. Sureshchandra Gupta, Vice President and Company secretary has said that Mr. Mehta, has been offering its best services in the form of a presidency. He has now been given additional charge of director. It is worth mentioning that Mr. Mehta, … Read more

Specially prepared paper can bend, fold or flatten on command

One of the oldest, most versatile and inexpensive of materials — paper — seemingly springs to life, bending, folding or flattening itself, by means of a low-cost actuation technology developed at Carnegie Mellon University’s Human-Computer Interaction Institute. A thin layer of conducting thermoplastic, applied to common paper with an inexpensive 3D printer or even painted … Read more

A paper battery powered by bacteria

In remote areas of the world or in regions with limited resources, everyday items like electrical outlets and batteries are luxuries. Health care workers in these areas often lack electricity to power diagnostic devices, and commercial batteries may be unavailable or too expensive. New power sources are needed that are low-cost and portable. Today, researchers … Read more

JEE Main 2018 analysis: Moderate paper with difficult Physics; Know expected cut-off

JEE Mains 2018 in Pen and Paper mode was held at different centres in 112 cities across the country and abroad on Sunday afternoon. Overall, the entire level of the exam ranged from moderate to easy and was quite similar to the paper pattern of last two years. Most students who appeared for the exam admit … Read more

CBSE paper leak: Congress demands removal of Prakash Javadekar, board chairperson

New Delhi: The Congress party on Wednesday demanded the removal of Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar and the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Chairperson in connection with the CBSE papers leak case. Addressing a press conference in the national capital, Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala said, “Without removing Union HRD Minister Prakash … Read more

CBSE paper leak: After `weak chowkidar` jibe at PM Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi now accuses RSS, BJP of destroying institutions

New Delhi: Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday accused the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for destroying various institutions across the country. The Gandhi scion made these remarks in connection with the CBSE exam papers leak case. Rahul Gandhi took to Twitter and said, “The exam leaks destroy the hopes … Read more

Stephen Hawking’s final research paper could hold clues to prove existence of multiple universes

New Delhi: The late British physicist Stephen Hawking’s final research paper before his death could open up a treasure trove of clues which could help detect other universes that reside in the cosmos besides our own. The research paper was submitted just weeks before Hawking’s death earlier this week and charted out the maths required … Read more