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Education, J&K

Cluster University Sgr organizes workshop on Quantum Computing, Artificial Intelligence JAMMU, MARCH 21: Cluster University Srinagar today organized a one-day workshop on ‘Quantum Computing and Artificial Intelligence’ here at the Department of Physics, S.P. College. The workshop was attended by staff of Cluster University Srinagar and other premier institutions of the Kashmir Valley. During the function, the participants were made aware of the significance of Quantum Computing and Artificial Intelligence and its relevance in the diverse scientific fields through lectures by different experts. Speaking on the occasion, Vice-Chancellor Cluster University Srinagar, Prof. Sheikh Javid Ahmed, gave insight about the application and advancement of the Quantum Computing and Artificial Intelligence and encouraged the young generation to come forward and embrace modern and advanced fields of the scientific research. The workshop was managed by Dr. Gowher Hussain Bhat, Assistant Professor of Physics with the active support of Prof. Mohammad Aslam Baba, Dean Engineering and Technology, Cluster University Srinagar who was also the Chairman of the organizing committee. Principal S.P. College and Co-Chairman of workshop, Prof. Khursheed Ahmed Khan, and HoD Physics Ghulam Mohammad Wani, Convener of Workshop facilitated the programme. Several faculty members of Cluster University Srinagar including Prof. M.Y. Peerzada, Dean Academic Affairs, as special guest, Prof. G.M. Tibat Baqal, Dean School of Social Sciences and Prof. Nasreen Malik, Dean, Humanities and Liberal Arts were also present on the occasion. Earlier, Principal Khursheed Ahmad Khan welcomed the guests and emphasized on the progress in the field of quantum computing and Artificial Intelligence. In his inaugural speech, Prof. Mohammad Aslam Baba, Dean Engineering and Technology and Chairman of the workshop made a lucid presentation on the relevance of Physics, Quantum Mechanics and roadmap to quantum computing. It was followed by a talk on the ‘Analog to Hilbert-Analog Computations’ by Prof. Shah Jahan Wani, HoD Electronics. Prof. M.F. Rather threw light on the topic ‘Introduction to Artificial Neural Network’. Dr. Aasif Assad from IUST and Dr Fayaz Ahmad Fayaz, Deputy Director- Scientist-C NIELT J&K also made their presentations on the topic. The event concluded with distribution of certificates among the participants and vote of thanks by Prof. G.M. Wani, HoD Physics.

Our Correspondent  JAMMU, MARCH 21,2019 : Cluster University Srinagar today organized a one-day workshop on ‘Quantum Computing and Artificial Intelligence’ here at the Department of Physics, S.P. College.           The workshop was attended by staff of Cluster University Srinagar and other premier institutions of the Kashmir …

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Srinagar administration finalises measures for conservation, promotion of local copper art

By SK.Vyas SRINAGAR, MARCH 21:   Srinagar district administration Thursday finalised a plan for conservation and promotion of the art of manufacturing copper utensils and providing market linkages and opportunities for hand-made copper utensils. District Development Commissioner Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary chaired a meeting with copper manufacturers union and a team …

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Leh: SVEEP awareness camps held at Sumoor, Khardong

Our Correspondent LEH, MARCH 21,2019 :  Under the supervision of District Election Officer, Leh Avny Lavasa, awareness camps under SVEEP programme were held today here at Sumoor Khardong villages. A large number of people from Sumoor, Kyagar and other surrounding villages attended the camp and they were given information about …

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Chairman LC greets people on Navrouz, Holi

By SK.Vyas JAMMU, MARCH 21,2019:  Chairman Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council, Haji Anayat Ali, has greeted people of the state on the auspicious occasion of Navrouz and Holi. He prayed that these festivals of New Year and colours bring peace and prosperity to the people of Jammu and Kashmir in …

Election, J&K

Randomization of EVM-VVPATs conducted at Bandipora

Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Bureau : BANDIPORA (Jammu & Kashmir), March 21, 2019:: The first phase of randomisation of Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) for Lok Sabha Elections 2019 was done on Thursday under the supervision of District Election Officer (DEO) Shahbaaz Ahmad Mirza in presence of senior officials and representatives …

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Anti Drug cum Drug De-addiction awareness program held at District Jail Kathua

KATHUA, MARCH 10: An awareness program cum campaign was held at District Jail Kathua today regarding Drug De-addiction and Anti drug campaign in collaboration with Art of Living NGO. In the campaign and awareness program officials spoke about Drug addiction, ill effects of drugs addiction and ways to cure it. …

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Dr Shahid Iqbal launches Pulse Polio Immunisation programme in Srinagar

1,65,501 children administered polio drops at about 88 percent achievement on launch day SRINAGAR, MARCH 10: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, Sunday launched the Intensified Pulse Polio Immunization programme in the district as part of Kashmir-wide campaign in which children up to the age of 5 are being …

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ECI issues advisory to political parties

JAMMU, MARCH 10: The Election Commission of India Saturday issued an advisory to political parties asking them not to use photographs of any Defence personnel in their advertisements for the upcoming elections. In a communication to heads of all recognized National and State Political Parties, ECI stated that the Ministry …

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Snowfall disrupts air, road traffic in Kashmir Valley

Srinagar, January 12, 2019::  Fresh snowfall across the Kashmir Valley on Saturday disrupted air traffic at the Srinagar airport while the Srinagar-Jammu highway was closed for vehicular movement. The weather office has forecast improvement from Sunday afternoon. Officials at Srinagar International Airport said due to poor visibility and continuing snowfall, morning …