RANCHI: The JMM-led government in Jharkhand headed by Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday won the vote of confidence in the assembly amid a walkout by opposition members. A total of 45 MLAs, including nominated member Glen Joseph Galstaun, voted in favour of the confidence motion. BJP and AJSU legislators walked out of the House […]
NEW DELHI: As India sets the global discourse on democratising artificial intelligence (AI), former Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar is scheduled to deliver a keynote address at the ‘Future of Britain Conference’ next week. The BJP leader will speak on the central theme titled ‘Governing in the Age of AI — Reimagined State,’ hosted by the […]
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said he will review all aspects of bilateral cooperation apart from discussing various regional and global issues with President Vladimir Putin during his visit to Russia. In a statement ahead of his departure for Russia for the 22nd India-Russian Annual Summit and Austria, he said, ”I look […]
GAZA: The civil defence agency in Hamas-run Gaza said a second Israeli strike in two days on a school sheltering displaced families killed at least four people, as the U.N. condemned the targeting of its shelters. Israel’s military said it hit “the area of the school” in Gaza City, adding the school complex was used […]
SRINAGAR: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has been at the forefront in serving the educational aspirations of more than 3 million students across the country therefore making higher education accessible to the hitherto unreached through its open, distance learning, and online modes. IGNOU’s School of Agriculture has launched Master of Business Administration (Agribusiness Management) […]
SEOUL: Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, has slammed South Korea’s recent live-fire drills as “provocation,” warning of serious consequences. South Korea said last week it had resumed live-fire artillery drills near the borders with the North, following the suspension of a 2018 bilateral military pact aimed at reducing […]
NEW DELHI: The recent classification of talc as “probably carcinogenic to humans” by the World Health Organization’s cancer agency, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), is a significant development in the ongoing debate about the safety of talcum powder, Dr Salil Patkar, Consultant-Medical Oncology, Fortis Hiranandani Hospital, Vashi (Navi Mumbai), said on Sunday. […]
SRINAGAR: To bridge the gap between theory and practice and demonstrate the synergy between academia and industry in advancing Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, North Campus, University of Kashmir (KU), organised a 3-day workshop. Titled, ‘Discourse in AI: Advancement, Application, and Future Pathways’, and organised in collaboration with Chinar Quantum […]
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) on Monday successfully conducted National Merit-cum-Means Scholarship Examination 2023-24, a centrally-sponsored scheme for the economically challenged students studying in government schools, across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Out of 4310 registered candidates, 3713 appeared in the 56 examination centres in the Kashmir Division while […]
This Is Big Milestone In Efforts Towards Strengthening Security Environment: DGP Srinagar: Six militants and two soldiers were killed in twin encounters in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, officials said on Sunday. “The bodies of two militants were recovered from the Modergam encounter site while four bodies were recovered from the Chinnigam site on Sunday,” they […]