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NISCAIR ONLINE PERIODICALS REPOSITORY (NOPR)

Hi, The following journals published by NISCAIR can now be accessed online: IJBB: Indian Journal of Biochemistry and Biophysics IJC-A: Indian Journal of Chemistry -Section A IJC-B: Indian Journal of Chemistry -Section B IJPAP: Indian Journal of Pure & Applied Physics JSIR: Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research IJRSP: Indian Journal of Radio & Space Physics IJCT: Indian Journal of Chemical Technology IJEMS: Indian Journal of Engineering and Materials Sciences IJMS: Indian Journal of Marine Sciences IJEB: Indian Journal of Experimental Biology IJBT: Indian Journal of Biotechnology IJFTR: Indian Journal of Fibre & Textile Research IJNPR (NPR): Indian Journal of Natural Products and Resources (IJNPR) [Formerly Natural Product Radiance (NPR) JIPR: Journal of Intellectual Property Rights BVAAP: Bharatiya Vaigyanik evam Audyogik Anusandhan Patrika ALIS: Annals of Library and Information Studies IJTK: Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge Source: http://nopr.niscair.res.i...

Variety Book Sales

Hi, One more exhibtion for those avid readers!!...Here are the details.... VARIETY BOOK SALES VENUE: PRABHODANKAR THAKAREY AUDITORIUMSODAWALA LANE, BORIVALI WEST TIME: 11.00 AM TO 9.00 PM DATE: 30/04/2010 Contact: Mr. S. Khojem on 9820763302 for details

Book Fair at Churchgate

Hi, Ashish Book Centre has organized a Book Exhibition and are offering a discount of 85% on the books. The book "India - 50: the making of a Nation" by Ayyaz Memon and Ranjana Banerjee which originally costs Rs. 2000/- is available at a cost of Rs. 295/- only. Also the book "India: Travel Guide 9 Lonely Planet" which costs Rs. 1500/- is available for Rs. 500/- only. Venue: Sunderbhai Hall Behind Income Tax Office Churchgate Mumbai 400020 Dates: 16 April 2010 to 3 May 2010 Time: 9.30 am to 8.30 pm

Nature India

Nature India is a one-stop site for information on Indian science. The website, serving the scientific community of the world’s largest democracy, provides information on jobs, events, the best research and science news from India. Through in-depth features and commentaries, leading members of the scientific community, scientists and journalists reflect on contemporary issues affecting Indian science. It also provides free access to some handpicked premium content from various NPG journals. http://www.nature.com/nindia/index.html Source: Website of Nature India/ Accessed on 13/04/2010

e-facilities edge out Ahmedabad's old libraries

e-facilities edge out Ahmedabad's old libraries Priya Adhyaru-Majithia / DNAMonday, April 12, 2010 10:27 IST Ahmedabad: When information is available at the click of a mouse, why browse among dusty, wooden cabinets filled with dog-eared, books, yellowed with age, their pages brittle, and silverfish thriving in them? The city’s traditional libraries with their tall, whitewashed buildings are fast becoming redundant. Booklovers and students in the city are shying off conventional reading places and heading for the stylish ambience of modern, fully air-conditioned libraries with steel racks and books with crisp pages. But what really gives the modern libraries an edge over their traditional elder cousins is the fact that they also make their stock available to their readers online. This obviates the entire process of physically having to go to a library to borrow or return a book. The librarians of the city’s old libraries told DNA that the Indian library scene is set for a radical ...