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Australia calls for global action to fight online misinformation
SYDNEY, Nov 19 — Australia on Friday called for governments around the world to agree on “rules of the road” to fight the spread of misinformation and state-backed disinformation online.Foreign Minister Marise Payne said blocs…
Data will dictate history: PM Modi
New Delhi, Nov 16 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said data is information and it will dictate history in the future as he exhorted for strong and scientific audits to make systems strong and transparent.
Speaking at the Audit…
Samsung boss convicted and fined for anaesthetic drug use, reports Yonhap
SEOUL: The de-facto leader of South Korea’s sprawling Samsung group Lee Jae-yong was convicted today of illegally using the anaesthetic drug propofol, the latest legal travail to beset the multi-billionaire.Lee — the vice-chairman of…
New dawn’ for air connectivity in J&K, says Scindia after UT slashes VAT on Aviation Turbine…
New Delhi: Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Monday announced that the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday reduced the Value Added Tax (VAT) on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) from 26.5 per cent to 1 per cent and…
AC clears decks for new terminal at Jammu Airport
Srinagar, Oct 8 : In a significant decision, the Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, gave nod to transfer of State land measuring 974 Kanal 02 Marla at village Rakh…
0ver 160 NIT Srinagar students got job offers during 2021-22 placement session
Srinagar, Oct 06: Over 160 students of the National Institute of Srinagar (NIT) got job offers from 35 companies in the campus placement season of 2021-22, with an annual CTC (cost to the company) package of a minimum of 8.5 lac rupees…
Myanmar air strikes reported in battle, internet cut in more areas
NAYPIDAW Sept 27 — Myanmar’s military launched air strikes at the weekend after clashes with fighters opposed to the junta in the Sagaing region, according to media and a militia member, as phone lines and the internet were also severed…
Anurag Thakur launches transmitters of DD, AIR in Ladakh
Ladakh Sep 25: Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur on Saturday launched high-power transmitters of Doordarshan and All India Radio at Hamboting La near Kargil in Ladakh.
Located at the height of 4,054 metres above…
Night landing facilities available, but no response from commercial Airlines yet: Director Srinagar…
Srinagar, Sep 22 : Airport authorities here said that the Night landing facilities are available at Srinagar international Airport, but the airlines have so far not responded about the proper night flight operations.
“We have informed…
Critics warn of Apple, Google ‘chokepoint’ repression
WASHINGTON, Sept 18 — The global dominance of tech giants serves as a convenient online chokepoint for authoritarian governments to crack down on dissent or rig elections, critics of Apple and Google said Friday.The companies were…