Screen time impacts sleep, vision, and mental health

By: Dr. Rizwan Rumi. In our digitally connected world, spending hours in front of screens—whether it’s a computer, smartphone, or television—has become the norm. With the convenience and entertainment these devices offer, it’s easy to overlook potential downsides. Screen time is an integral part of modern life, offering both benefits and challenges. By understanding the […]
AI is cracking a hard problem, giving computers a sense of smell
By: Ambuj Tewari Over 100 years ago, Alexander Graham Bell asked the readers of National Geographic to do something bold and fresh – “to found a new science.” He pointed out that sciences based on the measurements of sound and light already existed. But there was no science of odour. Bell asked his readers to […]
Evolution of Wireless Technology
By: Mohammad Hanief Technology is at its greatest when it can connect not only humans but also machines and sensors. 5G is among the most advanced technologies that would transform communication between humans, machines, and sensors to realize a connected, smarter, and a safer world. The rapid evolution of technology has transformed our lives by […]
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: CEO reviews counting preparedness of ROs, DEOs

Asks for strict implementation of ECI guidelines JAMMU:The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Jammu and Kashmir, Pandurang K. Pole, had a comprehensive review of preparedness of the districts ahead of the final counting of votes for Lok Sabha Elections 2024 here at Nirvachan Bhawan, Jammu. The meeting was virtually attended by all the District Election Officers […]
Quality healthcare facilities imperative for effective patient care: Dr. Abid Rasheed
Felicitates officers, officials on NQAS certification of UPHC Hazratbal SRINAGAR: Secretary Health and Medical Education (HME), Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, remarked that quality healthcare facilities are basis of effective patient care and there should be a target for all health facilities to achieve quality certification under National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS). With this certification, […]
Lok Sabha Elections-2024: Counting of Votes: RO Srinagar PC holds meeting with Candidates & representatives of Political Parties
Seeks cooperation for peaceful Counting process; stresses them to follow ECI guidelines on Counting Day at SKICC-Centaur SRINAGAR: Ahead of Counting of Votes, the Returning Officer (RO), 02-Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency (PC), Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat Saturday held a meeting with contesting Candidates, Election Agents and representatives of Political Parties contesting for Srinagar Lok Sabha Seat […]
DC Kupwara visits border area Machill, reviews developmental works
Also listens issues of people KUPWARA: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kupwara, Aysuhi Sudan conducted an extensive tour of border area Machill to take stock of ongoing developmental works and listen to the grievances and problems of the people living in the far flung area. On her arrival, the DC chaired a joint interactive cum review […]