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Toxic books
by Padmanabha Vyasamoorthy 11 Jun '25

11 Jun '25

https://news.st-andrews.ac.uk/archive/new-tool-to-identify-toxic-green-book… In India, we use copper sulphate in native glue or gum paste for book binding work. That is toxic, but we are careless about it. Dr P Vyasamoorthy / 9490804278

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Job Opportunities with Tata Consultancy Services Information Resource Centre (IRC)
by Nagappa Bakkannanavar 09 Jun '25

09 Jun '25

TCS Confidential Job Opportunities with Tata Consultancy Services Information Resource Centre (IRC) TCS IRC invites applications for positions in Bangalore; Bhubaneswar; Delhi; Hyderabad; Indore and Nagpur. These are regular positions, and selected candidates should be prepared to work in these cities on a long-term basis. Remuneration and benefits are at par with the best in the industry. Job Responsibilities: * Assisting in the IRC operations, which includes handling the IRC services desk, technical processing, attending to user queries, transactional activities and Information Services * Promoting Library offerings, conducting outreach activities such as floor-walks, book talks, and other related activities. Eligibility and Requirements * Candidates from the Academic Batch of 2024 and 2025 * Master's in Library & Information Science or Equivalent degree (Full-time and regular) * Consistent academic records Class X onwards with minimum 50% * Experience to be considered is 0 - 1Yr 11 months only, if relevant. No more than a 2-year gap in education is accepted. * Age should not exceed 28 years * Willingness to work in any center within the city with flexible timings * Ability to work both independently and in a team to deliver results in a constantly changing environment * Strong communication, info search, customer service skills * Knowledge of MS Office, Windows, LMS is expected. HTML, SharePoint, and Web-page Management will be an advantage. * Willingness to learn and upskill on the job Application & Selection Process * Resume should include Full Name, Date of Birth, Permanent & Current Address, Contact No, Email Id, Educational Qualifications (10/12/UG/PG) with Institute Name, Year of Passing, Percentage of Marks. Please also provide Experience (if any) with Name of Employer, Service Period - From & To, Designation, Work Profile in Brief and Annual Salary drawn. * No more than a 2-year gap in education is accepted * No other documents / certificates need to be attached along with the resume. * Applications should be submitted to corporate.irc(a)tcs.com<mailto:corporate.irc@tcs.com> * The email subject line should include "TCS IRC Recruitment 2025: <Preferred City Name> - <Applicant's Full Name>" (e.g. TCS IRC Recruitment 2025: Bangalore - Akash Sharma) * Candidates should apply for 1 city only * Shortlisted candidates will need to take a Written Test followed by an Interview in the city applied for. * The last date for receiving applications is Monday 23 June 2025. Please note the following * No travel / daily allowances will be given to candidates attending the written test / interview. * If your resume does not include the required information, the application will not be considered. * Only selected candidates will be informed. About TCS: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a part of the Tata Group, is a global leader in IT services, digital and business solutions with a comprehensive industry expertise and a global network of innovation and delivery centers. About TCS IRC: TCS takes pride in having a unique Corporate Information Resource Centre (IRC) with a large network of 50+ IRCs spread across 15 cities in India, known for its high-quality processes and benchmarks, and an exemplary application of management techniques and tools. TCS IRC is a specialized information and knowledge center, committed to providing services aligned to the organization's business information needs and comprises a wide range of resources (Print + Digital) and services. With Best Regards, Dr. Nagappa B | Head | Information Resource Centre Tata Consultancy Services ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- =====-----=====-----===== Notice: The information contained in this e-mail message and/or attachments to it may contain confidential or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, any dissemination, use, review, distribution, printing or copying of the information contained in this e-mail message and/or attachments to it are strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us by reply e-mail or telephone and immediately and permanently delete the message and any attachments. Thank you

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Walk-In-Interview for temporary post of Jr Library Asst
by Shamprasad Pujar 09 Jun '25

09 Jun '25

Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) is looking for temporary Jr. Library Assistant Post for a period of 45 days. Interested candidates may appear for Walk-In-Interview scheduled on June 13, 2025 at 2.30 pm at IGIDR. More information may be found @ http://www.igidr.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Advt-libstaff-sv-2025-1.p… Those who are interested to appear for the walk-in-interview are request to send confirmation over email to: recruitment(a)igidr.ac.in Subject to be mentioned in the email: Walk-in-interview for temporary position in the library, 2025

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Request of an article
by Pritam Kumar Paul 08 Jun '25

08 Jun '25

Dear Madam/Sir, Our faculty needs the following article for her research work. If you have access, please send it to us. Thanks in advance. *Fiscal and monetary policy regimes: New evidence from Indiahttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.econmod.2024.106838 <https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econmod.2024.106838>* *Author: Paras Sachdeva a, Wasim Ahmad bEconomic Modelling Volume 139, October 2024* Regards -- *Pritam Kumar Paul* *Librarian* *K. K. Das College, Garia* *Kolkata-700084*

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Master DSpace 8 with Our 10-Day Online Course! June 21-30, 2025 | 7:00-8:00 PM IST
by LibAuto1 08 Jun '25

08 Jun '25

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Gentle Reminder: Opportunity for Library Professional Trainees_2025-2026 at IIT Gandhinagar - Gujarat
by TS Kumbar 06 Jun '25

06 Jun '25

Dear Professionals, This is a gentle reminder regarding our advertisement for the *Library Professional Trainees* opportunity for the 2025–2026 session at IIT Gandhinagar. The application deadline is on *June **1**3, 202**5** (**Friday**)*. If you have not submitted your application yet, please ensure to do so before the deadline. For more details and to apply, please visit the following links. https://iitgn.ac.in/careers/staff More Details: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QqFkZYBdXSzXFU58qWN-ZZ6KWwPMf_FE/view?pli=1 *Apply here*: https://forms.gle/XQHAzjAB5QrYVddg8 Thank you once again for your interest. [image: image_LPT_2025-2026.jpg] Thanks & Regards Kumbar ------------------------ T. S. Kumbar, PhD Advisor (Library & Institute Archives) *Main Library, Block 13 * Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar Palaj, Gandhinagar 382 055*|* Gujarat | INDIA Tel: +91 79 2395 2431 Mob: 09825921864 Email: tskumbar(a)iitgn.ac.in | librarian(a)iitgn.ac.in Website: http://www.iitgn.ac.in Follow Us : <https://www.facebook.com/Library-IITGN-105636257877813/> <https://www.instagram.com/iitgn_library/> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/library-iitgn/> <https://in.pinterest.com/librarysocialmedia0715/> <https://twitter.com/LibraryIITGN> ----*-----------------------------------------------------------* *Changing Landscapes of Science & Technology Libraries (CLSTL 2025)* <https://events.iitgn.ac.in/2025/clstl/> | *25-27 September 2025* | Enhancing Library Experiences with Artificial Intelligence

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Webinar - One Nation One Subscription: IEEE Webinar for Librarians and Institute Administrators
by Dhanukumar Pattanashetti 05 Jun '25

05 Jun '25

Greetings from IEEE. IEEE is organising a webinar for member institutions of One Nation One Subscription, on 24th June from 3 PM to 3.45 PM. This webinar is exclusively for the Librarians and Institute Administrators. Request you to attend and circulate to the respective authorities in your institution. Please register here - https://ieee.webex.com/weblink/register/rbdac7835ef49fe4fefcaf793ba90a3d2 Participation e-certificates will be provided to all those who attend. In this webinar, you will learn about: Accessing IEEE Xplore Digital Library Free digital support materials Quick reference guides Ways to promote subscription User guides, tips and video tutorials -- Kind Regards, Dhanu ************************************************************** Dhanu Pattanashetti, BE, MLISc, PhD Senior IEEE Client Services/University Partnership Program Manager, IEEE, # 26/1, 5th Floor, WTC - Brigade Gateway Campus, Dr. Rajkumar Road, Malleswaram West, Bangalore – 560 055 Email: d.pattanashetti(a)ieee.org Mobile: +91 97408 46076 Check out IEEE *Xplore* Resources Section <http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplorehelp/#/> ************************************************************ IEEE. Advancing Technology for Humanity

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IIT Hyderabad Library Trainee Advertisement
by Jayanta Kumar Sahu 05 Jun '25

05 Jun '25

महोदया/महोदय / Madam/Sir, *Greetings from IIT Hyderabad,* Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad is currently in the process of recruitment for the post of *Library Trainee ’On Contractual Basis* vide advertisement no. IITH/2025/CS/20 Date: 28.05.2025. The last date of application is *18.06.2025, 05.00 PM IST.* A copy of the advertisement is enclosed herewith for reference. In this regard, it is kindly requested to arrange to circulate the said advertisement in LIS-Forum for wider publicity. Explore the opportunity at the Library / Knowledge Resource Centre (KRC) <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7DYfhr7cVw> of IIT Hyderabad. - The Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH) invites Online applications for the post of *Library Trainee (on Contractual) - 08 Posts* - *Tenure:* The appointment shall be on a purely temporary basis for one year - *Consolidated remuneration* per month: Rs.30,000/- - *Last date* for submission of Online Application: 18-06-2025, 05:00 PM IST For more details refer to the Advertisement <https://www.iith.ac.in/assets/files/careers/staff/Adv_CS20_Library-Trainee_…> Click here for Application Link <https://forms.gle/KJmN8rvYQCjWB7AW6?> -- Thanks & Regards Jayanta Kumar Sahu *Library Information Assistant* *Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad* *B.A(H), BLIS, MLIS,M. Phil., PGDCA, UGC-NET(Jul-2016, 2018 & 2019)* *Mo No: 9556860436* *Google Scholar <https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=hTNZ_loAAAAJ> || YouTube <https://www.youtube.com/@jayantakumarsahu9502/streams>*

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Call for papers and participation- International Conference on Role of IPR in Promoting Indigenous Knowledge System and Vikshit Bharat during 26-28 November 2025 at IIT Bombay
by Dr. Ranjit Das 05 Jun '25

05 Jun '25

*IIT Bombay *is organizing an International Conference on Role of IPR in Promoting Indigenous Knowledge System and Vikshit Bharat during 26-28 November 2025 at IIT Bombay. For details please visit https://www.iitb.ac.in/ipriks/ *Objectives* - To explore the relationship between IPR and indigenous knowledge systems. - To identify global best practices for protecting indigenous knowledge. - To discuss the role of IPR in fostering sustainable development and empowering communities. - To examine challenges in enforcing IPR in indigenous knowledge systems. - To promote collaborative research and innovation for a self-reliant and developed India. *Proposed Themes* The conference will be structured around the following thematic areas: - *Understanding Indigenous Knowledge Systems* - Traditional practices in healthcare, agriculture, and crafts. - Role of IKS in sustainable development. - *IPR Frameworks and Indigenous Knowledge* - Existing legal frameworks for protecting IKS. - Best practices from other countries. - Role of Geographical Indications (GIs) in preserving heritage. - *Technology and Digital Transformation* - Leveraging technology for cataloging and protecting IKS. - Digital tools for promoting indigenous products globally. - *Community Empowerment through IPR* - Enhancing economic opportunities for local communities. - Success stories of indigenous innovation and commercialization. - *Policy and Institutional Support* - Recommendations for strengthening IPR frameworks in India. - Collaboration between governments, academia, and industries. *Target Audience* The conference will invite participation from: - Academicians and researchers in IPR, law, and indigenous studies. - Policymakers and government officials. - Representatives of indigenous communities. - Legal professionals and intellectual property practitioners. - Entrepreneurs and businesses working with traditional products. - NGOs and international organizations focusing on cultural preservation. सादर, सधन्यवाद Thanking You with regards डॉ.रन्जित कुमार दास Dr. Ranjit Kumar Das Assistant Librarian Selection Grade Technical Processing Section, Resource Management, Relocation of Library Materials and Research Metrics and Nodal Officer for IIT Bombay for the database of Research Scholars in IITs, IIMs and IISERs, Member of IITBombay Museum and Archive Project Implementation Team केन्द्रीय पुस्तकालय,भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान मुंबई Central Library,IIT Bombay पवई,मुंबई,400 076, भारत Powai,Mumbai-400 076,India Mob:+91-9819768924 off:+91-22-2576-8924 E-mail: drrkdas(a)iitb.ac.in http://www.iitb.ac.in Email: ranjitkumardaskims(a)gmail.com ORCID:0000-0001-6379-044X <https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6379-044X>

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10th edition of State of India’s Environment 2025: In figures
by Kiran Pandey 04 Jun '25

04 Jun '25

*Subject:* A Must-Have for Your Library: *State of India’s Environment 2025* *Dear Professionals * As the author of *State of India’s Environment 2025: In Figures*, I’m delighted to share that the *10th edition* of this data-rich annual publication is now available in *e-book format*—for just *₹200*. This book is not just a collection of statistics—it’s a curated, visual, and analytical account of India’s environmental journey in 2024. It covers climate, health, development, energy, pollution, and agriculture through a lens of facts and evidence—making it a valuable resource for *students, faculty, researchers, and policymakers* alike. *Why include it in your library collection?* · Widely cited by media, academia, and government bodies · Packed with easy-to-read infographics and trend analysis · Downloadable and accessible—anytime, anywhere · Priced affordably to reach every knowledge hub I invite you to add this timely and relevant title to your digital shelves and share it with your readers. Buy your copy here https://csestore.cse.org.in/default/state-of-india-s-environment-2025-in-fi… Warm regards, *Kiran Pandey* Author, *State of India’s Environment 2025: In Figures Programme Director, Environment Resources Unit * Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) -- *Follow us on * <https://www.linkedin.com/company/centre-for-science-and-environment-new-del…>

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