‘Pak Army gave guns to Kashmiris, don’t call us terrorists’: PoK leader amid massive protests in Rawalakot
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) on Thursday witnessed 24th day of anti-government protests, which drew over 80,000 passionate protesters to the Eidgah grounds in Rawalakot. What began as demands for basic rights has transformed…
Wimbledon: Zverev races past Royer, another high-profile win for Berrettini; wildcard Fery in Rd 3
London, July 3 (IANS) Alexander Zverev, the newly crowned French Open champion and the No.2 seed, and Matteo Berrettini breezed into the third round at Wimbledon, securing impressive wins at the All-England Club in London on Thursday. Zverev, who seems…
Odisha govt urges striking doctors to resume duty, offers talks
Bhubaneswar, July 2 (IANS) Amid the statewide indefinite strike by the Odisha Medical Services Association (OMSA), the Odisha Government on Thursday appealed to the agitating doctors to withdraw their protest, resume duties immediately and join…
Israeli chef shares perspective on struggles during COVID and conflicts
Jerusalem, July 2 (IANS) As Israel works to revive international tourism following years of COVID-19, regional conflict and security concerns, one of the country’s most celebrated restaurants is quietly telling a story of resilience. Overlooking…
Monsoon Mango Festival: Tripura to expand mango cultivation, boost infra for growers
Agartala, July 2 (IANS) Tripura Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Thursday announced that the state government would expand mango cultivation across an additional 55 hectares of land in mountainous Dhalai district, besides…
Asian Games, CWG is no ‘exposure tour,’ only those who can perform will be cleared: Dr Mandaviya
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) The government has categorically said that only those who have qualified and can deliver good performance will be cleared by the government for the upcoming Asian Games, said Minister of Youth and Sports Dr Mansukh Mandaviya,…
Bamboo to play key role in Assam’s bio-economy: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
Guwahati, July 2 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that bamboo will play a significant role in strengthening the state’s bio-economy by generating rural livelihoods and creating sustainable industrial opportunities.…
Researchers develop new technology to help reduce dependency on imported, expensive superalloys
Kolkata, July 2 (IANS) Researchers at Hyderabad’s International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI), an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), have come up with a crack-free…
AI is transforming policing from reactive to preventive, say experts at National e-Governance Conference in Jaipur
Jaipur, July 2 (IANS) Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming policing by shifting law enforcement from a reactive model to a preventive one, leading to faster emergency response and improved crime prevention, experts said during a plenary…
New Kanpur-Kabrai highway will facilitate industrial development, say traders
Kanpur, July 2 (IANS) Welcoming the Centre’s approval of the 117.7 km Kanpur–Kabrai access-controlled greenfield highway, several senior traders said that the project will cut down travel time, reduce traffic congestion and play a crucial role in…