Pune: Pune now has a municipal commissioner, was a “Punekar” for years and knows the city well.

Nitin Kareer, has taken over as Commissioner of the local Pune (PMC) on Wednesday is also aware that Kars Pune have high expectations towards him.

“I know the problems of Pune, Kars, like me, considering also the same,” said Kareer also under its first press conference as head of citizen participation.

Although Kareer comes Shrirampur in Ahmednagar district, he lost his status as the FOJ MBBS Medical College and a degree in business administration with a specialization in the fields of finance, the Institute for Management Development Research here.

After the accession of India Administrative Service (IAS) to 24 in 1988, Kareer worked as Chief Executive Officer of Pune Zilla Parishad (1992-95) and for the last four years, he was sent to Pune as that the Inspector General of registration and stamps.

The question of priorities, Kareer said: “I have not yet developed a plan. Indeed, it should not decide a priority sooner. I’ll take some time to decide, in my short and long-term plans. ” But he says he wants to improve the quality of life common Pune Kars.

“As Punekar I often insert in traffic jams, and I believe that this problem should be solved. I have often felt that I should receive sufficient drinking water with the pressure. I think that roads should not be on the potholes and that waste should not overwhelm the boxes, “said Kareer.

The question of whether it would make administrative reforms aimed at ensuring good governance, especially in the context of controversy over the transfer of development rights (TDR), Kareer said: “administrative reforms for good governance should be carried out when necessary. I also intend to give priority, information technology, as it contributes to good governance. ”

Birthday boy!

Forty years Nitin Kareer is perhaps the youngest ever municipal Commissioner of Pune. He took over the reins of PMC, June 9 his birthday!

Prisé, as he said, when he offered the post of commissioner general rule, offers an executive secretary-level bureaucrat, Kareer said: “I arrived here at the right time in my career.”

Mary Ellen Maxwell, daughter of Mrs. James A. Maxwell Worcester, Massachusetts, and the late Professor Maxwell, was married yesterday on Hakan Nicolaus Lonaeus of Washington, son Gunnar Lonaeus, Japan Ambassador to Sweden, and Ms. Lonaeus of Skarkind, Sweden and Tokyo. Canon Lorne D. Coyle, the ceremony Trinity Episcopal Church in Newport, RI

Mary Catherine Hogan was maid of honor and Liv Tralla, husband of the niece, was a companion.

Lonaeus Erland served as best man The bride, who retain their name, studied at Smith College and studied international finance at New York University School of Business Administration. His father was a professor emeritus of economics at the teaching of Clark University.

Mr. Lonaeus, a financial analyst with the World Bank in Washington, served as an officer high level in the budget of the Ministry of Finance, Stockholm. He earned a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from the University of Lund, Sweden and was a Visiting Research Fellow at the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration. His father served as Consul General to New York from 1970 to 1975.

Jun. 14–Rajive Johri’s first job as a newly minted mechanical engineer was in the boiler room of a chemical manufacturer in his native India.

Soon, Johri said, “I decided I wanted to do something else.” He went to business school and began a career that has taken him to 14 cities in six countries, from Indonesia to the United States.

Last year he landed in Omaha as president of First National Bank’s credit card division, and Tuesday he became president of the bank, the flagship in First National of Nebraska Inc.’s financial businesses.

Johri, 56, assumes duties that have been shared by Dennis O’Neal, president of corporate banking, and Elias Eliopoulos, president of consumer banking. Eliopoulos is retiring, and O’Neal is retiring from his position but will be executive vice president of the First National of Nebraska holding company. Dan O’Neill is president of the holding company.

Bruce Lauritzen, chairman of First National, said Johri was a perfect fit to run the bank’s credit card operation. He was executive vice president of J.P. Morgan Chase’s 25 million-customer, $52 billion card division in New York City.

In the nine months since Johri arrived, First National’s credit card operation has set records for customer growth, including 50,000 in the latest month alone, and is making more revenue and profit.

“I was extremely impressed with the skills he has and what he’s done,” said Lauritzen. When the president’s job at First National Bank opened, he said, Johri was the clear choice.

Johri earned a master’s degree in business administration from the Indian Institute of Management in Calcutta and took a job marketing IBM systems in Calcutta.

In 1985 he joined Citibank to help set up India’s first consumer credit operation.

“Transformation is a way of life,” Johri said. “You learn from the old and retain the good and make changes. Quick adaptation to change is an important thing.”

Johri had visited Omaha briefly when he came to First Data Resources’ offices, but he barely knew the city. When he was offered the First National job he researched the company’s 149-year history and current operations and decided, he said, “Why not? It seems like a great opportunity.”

At First National’s credit card division, Johri said he helped get everyone working on the same strategies, put the right people in place to carry out the plans, directed tactics that led to success and saw good results within a few months.

As for the bank as a whole, he said, “I think it’s sitting on the edge of opportunity,” he said.

Besides the Omaha banking operation and credit card center, Johri will manage First National’s banks in Lincoln and Dallas; First National Merchant Solutions, a transaction processing company; First National Equipment Financing; and Inficorp, a credit management division based in Atlanta.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) complimented P Chidambaram, Union Finance Minister, for structural reforms in the administration of the tax laws, by introducing the National Tax Tribunal Bill, 2004, said a press release. The institute has all along advocated the need for the constitution of a National Tax Tribunal, to act as an apex tribunal for the resolution of disputes in tax-related matters, direct as well as indirect. The release added that the institute would however want that the composition of the National Tax Tribunal as proposed in the Bill, for persons with a judicial background or those having experience of the Income-tax Appellate tribunal needed to be reviewed to make it more broadbased.

IGNOU stall

An HPMC stall for refreshments like soft drinks and snacks was launched recently in the campus of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), just beside the Student Services Centre (SSC) building, said a press release. The stall is open to students, guardians and the general public visiting the university as well as to the staff of the university and residents in the campus. As students and their parents visit the university from far-off places, to make enquiries for admissions, filling up examination forms, submitting assignments, obtaining grade cards and marksheets and getting their grievances redressed, among others, it was felt necessary to provide a refreshment corner near SSC building. The HPMC stall is serving snacks, a variety of fruit juices and soft drinks in natural flavours.

IMT courses

Master’ Degree in Business Administration (MBA); Master’s Degree in Human Resource Management (MHRM); Master’s Degree in Supply Chain Management (MSCM); Master’s Degree in Marketing Management (MMM) and one-year specialised diploma courses in business administration, materials, finance, personnel, marketing & export management, through the distance-learning mode are being offered at the Institute of Management Technology (IMT) Ghaziabad (1) Noida Centre, Rockwood School, B-67, Sector-33, Noida. (2) East Delhi Centre, 67 Hargovind Enclave, Opposite Karkardooma Railway Reservation Centre, Delhi-110092 and (3) South Delhi Centre, E-3, Main Road, Kalkaji, New Delhi 110021. The eligibility is a graduation for MBA/ MHRM/ MSCM & MMM. Those appearing in the final-year graduation examinations in April/ May 2005 can apply too; 10+2 plus working experience for one-year specialised diploma courses. For form contact or send Rs 700 in cash or a D D favouring ‘IMT’, payable at Ghaziabad. Those with more than five years’ working experience are exempted from entrance test. The deadline is January 6, 2005, for submission of applications.

Dale Nichols, Judith, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Nichols Jr. hard Cumberland Foreside, Mich., was married yesterday on Karamjeet Singh, Paul, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hardyal Singh Bhopal, India. The Rev. Thomas B. Kennedy, the ceremony in the Episcopal Church runway look at Cape Elizabeth, ME.

Susan Lawson Nichols was his sister Miss honour. Durkin Michael Thomas was the best man.

The bride, a product manager with International Playtex Inc. in Stamford, Conn., designed by Connecticut College and a Master’s Degree from Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration. His father, now retired, was President and Chief Executive Officer of WH Nichols Company, a machine-tool manufacturer in Lexington, Massachusetts

Mr. Paul is one of Citicorp, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of the Services Division and Citicorp, a representative of Big Brothers of New York. He holds a diploma Indian Institute of Technology in Bombay and earned a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Case Western Reserve University School of Management. His father, who is retired, was a chief engineer of the Central Railway of India.

Mumbai: Distance education, which so far has meant the giant armed robbery, of course, the material delivered to your home by the factor, it is now a higher orbit.

Stretching class beyond physical limits borders, educational institutions are now uplinking their satellite services to reach students across the country.

Welcome to real-time distance learning. A person sitting in Lucknow can now participate in conferences of professors from the Indian Institute of Management, Kozikhode, XLRI, Jamshedpur, or Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Mumbai, without a foot on campus.

“It is like a live show, watching television on a personal computer (PC) on designated centres, and the ability to interact with the Leader programme by simply clicking the mouse,” said HH Mankad, Vice - Chancellor of NMIMS, which has decided it’s uplink two years a degree in business administration from September 23 cities.

So, nearly 120 students spread over 33 centres in India is also able to see and hear lectures at the Faculty of NMIMS high definition cameras in a studio in Mumbai.

“The signal is uplinked to a satellite and then relay the PC in designated centres across India,” said Amit Tripathi, vice-president, Hughes Escorts Communication Ltd. (HECL), the sole licensee for uplinking content of ‘to a consumer education of the public in India.

Students can interact with teachers, a speaker phone or by e-mail their questions. The projects are submitted online and the final evaluation is done by a written exam. So, it is compulsory for students to have 75 percent attendance. To ensure that only good students seated by conferences, the centres have biometric sensors to collect thumb prints.

Coupling between 75000 RS RS 1.05 lakh, these courses are less expensive than traditional on-campus course management as students, save on costs of accommodation and food, “said Chirag Unadkar of NMIMS.

“With mushrooms soil management institutions, we are seeking new avenues for market penetration,” said Mankad. Also, instead of registration in a third Thursday of the Institute students may now be over these institutes of repute, he added.

Although the course is a NMIMS full-time with a four-four hours of meetings, the four-day week, institutes like the Manipal Academy of Higher Education and part-time XLRI offer certificate courses over weekends.

“These courses are particularly suited for the work of the research centre professionals to improve career,” said Tripathi.

With the exception of Indian Institute, HECL, the commercialization of technology under the brand name - DirecWay Global Education, also closely linked with foreign institutions such as Apollo and Cornell universities in the USA.

HECL provides technology and infrastructure (studio and classroom equipped with computers), while institutions retain full control over content.

Lise Jane Barbanti was married yesterday to William Weston Bray 3d by the Rev. Amy S. Schneider of the Church of Christ aboard the Commander, a 1917 ferryboat, on the Hudson River off West Haverstraw, N.Y.

The bride, an assistant product manager for the Best Foods division of CPC International in Englewood Cliffs, N.J., received a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a master’s degree in business administration from New York University. She is a daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Benjamin J. Barbanti of Breezy Point, Queens.

Her father is a physician.

Mr. Bray, son of Mr. and Mrs. William W. Bray Jr. of Madison, N.J., is a marketing manager for PepsiCo’s international division in Purchase, N.Y. He graduated from Yale College and received a master’s degree from the Harard Graduate School of Business Administration. His father is senior staff adviser for the Exxon Research and Engineering Company in Florham Park, N.J.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) complimented P Chidambaram, finance minister of the European Union for structural reforms in the administration of tax laws by introducing tax national court bill 2004, only a press release. The Institute consistently advocated the need for setting up a National Tax Tribunal to act as a tribunal UN summit for the resolution of disputes in tax matters, issues of consumption of materials, direct and indirect. The Liberation one added that the institute would, however, hoped that the composition of the Tribunal of national taxes “as presented in the bill, for persons with a judicial background or those with experience of the Income Tax Appeals Tribunal should be revised to make it bigger.

IGNOU stall

HPMC stall refreshments such as soft drinks and rankings was launched recently on the campus of the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), just beside the Student Services Centre (SSC) of construction, said a press release. The stall is open to students, guardians and the general public of the host university and the staff of the University and residents on campus. As students and their parents to visit the University faraway places, to learn to be visited by cinema, filling in the forms of examination, submit assignments, obtaining maps of quality and marksheets and get their grievances address, inter alia, it was felt necessary to coin Expect refreshments near the South-South building. The stall is to serve as a sort HPMC, a variety of fruit juices and soft drinks in natural flavourings.

IMT-Cours

Master Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Master’s Degree in Human Resource Management (MHRM), Master’s Degree in Supply Chain Management (MSCM); Master in Marketing Management (MMM) and one year of specialized courses Diploma in Business Administration, materials , Finance, human resources, marketing and export management, through distance learning mode are offered at the Institute of Management Technology (IMT) ghaziabad (1) Centre Noida, Rockwood School, B-67, Sector -33, Noida. (2) East Centre in New Delhi, 67 Hargovind Enclave, opposite Karkardooma Booking Centre of Railways, Delhi-110092 and (3) Centre South Delhi, E-3, Main Road, Kalkaji, New Delhi 110021st The eligibility is a degree MBA / MHRM / MSCM & MMM. Those appearing in the final year of graduation examination April / May 2005 can also apply, 10 +2 and work experience for one year diploma courses. For the contact form or send Rs 700 in cash or by promoting a DD “IMT”, payable in ghaziabad. Those who have more than five years of work experience are exempt from entry test. The deadline is January 6, 2005, for submitting terrorism.

APTECH programmes

The film APTECH University of charge for visits to graduate students and postgraduate degree and diploma programmes until January 15, 2005, said a press release. The University offers degree programmes in computing and media studies. Admission to these programs is based on tests online courses APTECH to distance education academic centres (Deac), located across the country. The deadline for filing is terrorism on January 15, 2005. The Vice-Chancellor, University APTECH, an Pratap Pradhan said in a country that spends approximately 45000 R-crore annually for students in India 1.90000 studying abroad, APTECH International University provide quality education for the banks Applications for providing focus on education, regular industry interface, national and world stages, in addition to bridging the gap between improve transmitted in the institutions and skills needed by industry.

MUMBAI: Distance education, which so far has meant ausraubend giant, the equipment delivered is of course in your home by the postman, it is now in higher orbits.

Stretching class physical borders, education institutions are now uplinking their services by satellite to reach students across the country.

Welcome to real-time distance. A man sits in Lucknow can now courses, professors from the Indian Institute of Management, Kozikhode, XLRI, Jamshedpur, or Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Mumbai, without a foot on campus.

“It’s like watching a live TV show on a personal computer (PC) in the centers and have the opportunity to interact with the programme concerned with a single click of the mouse,” said HH Mankad, Vice-Chancellor NMIMS of which have decided to uplink - It’s two years holds a degree in business administration at September 23 cities.

For example, nearly 120 students from 33 centres in India, is at the same time able to see and hear lectures at the Faculty NMIMS before the high definition cameras in a studio in Mumbai.

“The signal uplink to the satellite-relay and then the PCs in designated centres in India,” said Amit Tripathi, vice-president, Hughes Escorts Communications Ltd. (HECL), the only license for uplinking content consumer education to an audience in India.

Students can interact with teachers by loudspeaker mobile phone or e-mail their questions. The projects are filed online and the final evaluation is done through a written examination. In addition, it is compulsory for students to have 75 per cent attendance. To ensure that only good students sitting in classes, collection centres biometric sensors thumb impressions.

Couplées between Rs 75000 to Rs 1.05 lach, these courses are usually cheaper than on the campus of the management of students and boarding save costs, “said NMIMS Chirag Unadkar.

“With the Management Institute fungi in the soil draw us in the search for new forms of market penetration,” said Mankad. So instead of registering for a third set of the institute students can now for such courses of prestigious institutions, he added.

Although NMIMS course is a full-time with four hours of meetings, four days a week, as institutions Manipal Academy of Higher Education and XLRI offer part-time certificate courses with the exception of weekend.

“These courses are particularly suitable for the work of the search for professionals in mid-career” improvement, “said Tripathi.

Apart from the Indian Institute, HECL for the commercialization of technology under the brand name - DirecWay Global Education, also in close cooperation with foreign institutions, such as Apollo and Cornell universities in the United States.

HECL provides the technology and infrastructure (studio and classroom with computers), while institutions retain full control over the content of courses.

Marjorie Wey Susan, the daughter of Mr. And Mrs. James S. Wey of Needham, Massachusetts, yesterday, he was married to William Colyer Crum, the son of Mr. And Ms. M. Crum Coyler of Weston, Mass., and Sunapee, NH The Rev. Howard Grinager leads to the memorial ceremony Carter Methodist Church. It was supported by the Bridegroom uncle, the Rev. Benjamin LeFevre.

Amy Sylvia Wey her sister was a slave of honor. John Walker Mac @ Kenty was the best man. The bride, who was graduated cum laude from Wellesley College and a Master’s Degree in electrical engineering from Northeastern University, a master’s studies at Harvard University Graduate School of Business Administration. Until recently, she was a research engineer at Honeywell Electro-Optics operations in Lexington, Massachusetts His father, a former vice-consul in Boston from China, discrimination based on age, the department of the firm confidence Boston lawyers Hale & Dorr.

Mr. Crum studies magna cum laude from Harvard University and is studying for his law studies and Master’s Degree in Business Administration in a joint programme at Harvard University. His father is the James R. Williston Professor of Investment Management at the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration.