Khagol- 134 (Oct 2024) - ENG

| 12 | KHAG L | No. 134 - OCTOBER 2024 Seminars 09.07.2024 VikramKhaire on TracingtheShadowsofCivilizations:Tools forHuntingAlienMegastructures inTransits. 02.07.2024 Madhurima Choudhury on DecipheringtheEpochofReionizationwiththeHI 21-cmSignal andNeuralNetworks. 04.07.2024 Dimple Panchal on AData-DrivenApproachtoGRBClassification:UnveilingDiversitywithMachineLearning. 25.07.2024 Mukul Bhattacharya on Magnetized outflows from protomagnetars as the sources of heavy nuclei and multi- messengeremission. 24.09.2024 Hamsa Padmanabhan on DecipheringCosmicDawn: Conquestof theFinal Frontier. 26.09.2024 Subhankar Patra on General relativisticaccretionflowaroundnon-Kerrblackholes. Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre Astronomy Centre for Educators National Education Policy (NEP) Orientation and Sensitization Programmes: 2024 July An NEP Orientation and Sensitization Programme under the Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme was held online from 1st to 15th July 2024. For this programme, the resource persons were Arima Mishra, Azim Premji University and Anwesha Borthakur, KU Leuven, on Indian knowledge systems; Maithreyi Ravikumar, Karnataka Health Promotion Trust, and Brinda Kharbirymbai, NEHU, on skill development; S. Seetha, ISRO and Raman Research Institute, and R. Srianand, IUCAA, on research and development; Sherin S a b u , I I T J o d h p u r a n d P r a k a s h Arumugasamy, IUCAA on Information and Communication Technology; Ashok Kumar Mocherla, IIT Indore and S. Srinivasa Rao, Mahindra University, on student diversity and inclusive education; Dhruba J Saikia, IUCAA and Sourav Pal, Ashoka University, on academic leadership, governance and management; Kalpana Sarathy, TISS Guwahati, and Saumen Chattopadhyay, JNU, on higher education and society; Dhruba J Saikia, IUCAA, and Brinda Kharbirymbai, NEHU, on holistic and multi- disciplinary education. There were about 90participants in the programme.