Murshidabad with livid bidi workers to see tough fight
Smoking is not only injurious to health but economy too. The hapless Bidi workers of Jangipur, Raghunathganj, Bhagabangola in Murshidabad district realize it more than anyone else. Notwithstanding they have to cling to the profession because they have nowhere else to go or no other calling to fall back on.”We were...
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AFMS collaborates with IIT Delhi to develop medical devices
Armed Forces Medical Services and IIT-Delhi on Monday joined hands to undertake collaborative research to develop novel medical devices and focus on solving health issues specific to serving soldiers in varied terrains. AFMS signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for collaborative research and training with the Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi. “The scope...
India is fourth largest military spender in world
India is the fourth largest military spender in the world with its military expenditure 83.6 billion dollars in year 2023. This is 4.2 per cent higher than in 2022, said the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) in its annual report released on Monday. The biggest spender is USA and...
Shoe insole technology to prevent diabetic foot ulcers unveiled
A team of researchers has unveiled a novel shoe insole technology aimed at reducing the risk of diabetic foot ulcers, a serious complication that can result in hospitalization and even leg, foot or toe amputation. Muthu BJ Wijesundara, principal research scientist at The University of Texas at Arlington Research Institute (UTARI),...
More than 2,000 criminal cases against MPs, MLAs decided in 2023: SC told
Special courts for trial of criminal cases related to Members of Parliament and Members of Legislative Assembly decided more than 2,000 cases in 2023, the Supreme Court has been informed. In an affidavit filed by senior advocate Vijay Hansaria, who has been appointed amicus curiae in a PIL seeking expeditious disposal...
Indian universities demonstrate highest performance amongst G20 nations this year
The Indian universities demonstrated the highest performance improvement among all the G20 nations this year, a significant 14 per cent year-on-year improvement in their average ranking, according to QS president Nunzio Quacquarelli. The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) was identified as the highest-ranked university in India in the coveted rankings announced by...
NSDC, ISKCON to provide vocational training to underprivileged youth
In a groundbreaking collaboration aimed at empowering marginalized communities, the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) is all set to provide vocational training to tribal and underprivileged youth across multiple states. The strategic partnership will initially focus on skilling youth from tribal and marginalized...
Rajnath reviews military preparedness in Siachen
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday visited Siachen, the world’s highest battlefield, and reviewed India’s overall military preparedness in the region. Singh’s visit to Siachen came over a week after the Indian Army marked the 40th year of its presence in the strategically key region. The defence minister, accompanied by Army Chief...
