NTPC and HUDCO today raised Rs 670 crore and Rs 700 crore respectively through issuance of debt securities on BSE's newly launched electronic book mechanism platform.
The move will help streamline procedures for issuance of debt securities on private placement basis, enhancing efficiency, transparency of the price discovery mechanism and improving liquidity in the secondary market.
Oxford University Press is launching this year three major programmes, mostly for school children in India, by using the digital platform.
There is a vast amount of activity taking place in the country and all over," Jaitley said. He stressed that objective news should never be a casualty.
Accused of playing a central role in a conspiracy with publishers to eliminate retail price competition and raise e-book prices, Apple says it has done nothing wrong.
India's publishing behemoth has put out a set of 'e-singles' on Flipkart and Google Play
Amazon has made available some of its best products that were till now not available in the Indian market and one such product is the e-book reader 'Kindle Paperwhite'
Apple Inc CEO Tim Cook could be deposed in the government's lawsuit against the company over alleged price-setting in the e-book market.
Palaniappan Chidambaram unveiled a very safe and sensible Budget 2013-14. There were no flashy announcements and the focus was on cutting the excess flab.
The popularity of electronic books is increasing in the United States, with nearly one-quarter of American bibliophiles reading e-books, according to a survey released on Thursday.
David Davidar, co-founder of Aleph Book Company, tells Peter Griffin that his company hopes to fix the dearth of great books in history, science, politics, sociology and travel
David Davidar, co-founder of Aleph Book Company, tells Forbes India that his company hopes to fix the dearth of great books in history, science, politics, sociology and travel
Publishing in the West is in severe turmoil. But in India, literary festivals are a rage and new authors are being published every month.