Workshop on ‘Research and Publication Ethics’ begins at CUK

GANDERBAL: A week-long workshop on “Research and Publication Ethics,” organized by the Department of Education in collaboration with the Department of Communication and Journalism, Central University of Kashmir (CUKashmir) began at Tulmulla Campus here on Monday. The workshop aims to enhance awareness and understanding of ethical considerations in research and publications among participants, including academicians, […]

KU organises free medical camp to address eye diseases

KU organises free medical camp to address eye diseases

SRINAGAR: To provide early detection and timely intervention for various eye diseases, the University of Kashmir (KU) organised a free medical camp focussing on the screening of patients for refractive errors, cataracts and glaucoma. The camp was organised by the Health Centre, Institute of Technology (IoT) Zakura Campus, in collaboration with Sharp Sight Eye Hospital, […]

NIT Srinagar to host two-day ‘Techvaganza 2024’ Technical Fest from Oct 10

SRINAGAR: The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar is gearing up to host its annual technical festival, Techvaganza 2024, from October 10 to 11 on the institute’s campus. The event will be organized by ‘Student Gymkhana, and is expected to bring together students, tech enthusiasts, industry experts, and academia from all over the country to […]

PM to launch Rs 7600 cr projects in Maharashtra today

PM to launch Rs 7600 cr projects in Maharashtra today

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay foundation stones of various development projects in Maharashtra worth over Rs 7600 crore through videoconference, on Wednesday. He will lay the foundation stone for the upgradation of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, Nagpur at a total estimated project cost of around Rs 7000 crore. It will serve […]

‘Unexpected’: Kharge on Haryana poll outcome

‘Unexpected’: Kharge on Haryana poll outcome

NEW DELHI: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday called the outcome of the Haryana Assembly elections “unexpected”. Reacting to Congress’s performance in the Haryana elections, the Congress chief wrote in a post on X, “Haryana’s result is unexpected. The party is assessing this mandate. A detailed response will come from the party after talking to […]

‘Six major sectors show 44 pc spike in employment verification discrepancies’

NEW DELHI: A recent report has highlighted a notable 44 per cent spike in employment verification discrepancies across six major sectors. As revealed in its latest Annual Trends Report 2024, AuthBridge highlighted significant discrepancies across various sectors. It said the telecom sector witnessed a sharp rise in discrepancy rates, reaching 18.2 per cent, highlighting the […]

Israel-Hezbollah fighting intensifies, Hamas vows to rise ‘like a phoenix’

Israel-Hezbollah fighting intensifies, Hamas vows to rise ‘like a phoenix’

BEIRUT, JERUSALEM: Hezbollah fired rockets at Israel’s third-largest city of Haifa and Hamas vowed to rise again as Israel looked poised to expand its offensive into Lebanon, a year after the devastating Hamas attack that sparked the Gaza war. Israelis held ceremonies and protests on Monday to mark the first anniversary of the Oct. 7 […]

Iran says ‘attack on infrastructure will see retaliation’

Iran says ‘attack on infrastructure will see retaliation’

TEHRAN: Any attack on the country’s infrastructure will be faced with retaliation, Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araqchi said on Tuesday, even as the Israeli military said it had killed a senior Hezbollah commander in a strike on Beirut a day after the one-year anniversary of the October 7 attack was marked by mourning and demonstrations […]

Russia says emergency hotlines with US, NATO remain as nuclear risks rise

MOSCOW: Russia said on Tuesday that it still had an emergency hotline with the United States and the NATO military alliance to deflate crises as nuclear risks rise amid the gravest confrontation between Moscow and West since the depths of the Cold War. The 2-1/2-year-old Ukraine war is entering what Russian officials say is its […]

Maldives President & First Lady visit Taj Mahal

Muizzu says words can’t do justice to its beauty AGRA: Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu, who is in India on a four-day bilateral visit, went to see the Taj Mahal with First Lady Sajidha Mohamed. “It is tough to describe this mausoleum’s beauty as words simply cannot do it justice. This mesmerising intricacy and attention to […]