Chandigarh school violates RTE Act
Mohali-based advocate HS Hundal has filed a complaint to the UT education department against Vivek High School, Sector 38, Chandigarh, alleging that the school violated the RTE Act. Reported by...
View ArticleMendenhall High School under lock down in Mississippi due to nearby inmate...
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Mumbai Diary: Thursday Dossier
*Sufi sounds in Mumbai* As part of Sufi festival, Sama’a: The Mystic Ecstasy:Festival of Sufi music, NCPA will host a variety of performances. Indian musicians Hemant Chauhan and Satyasheel Deshpande...
View ArticleMan in Japan hides in drain to look up women's skirts; wants to be reborn as...
Police arrested a 28-year-old man in Japan for allegedly hiding in a drain trying to take pictures up women's skirts. According to reports, Yasuomi Hirai hid in a gutter 28 centimetres wide in the port...
View Article10 Male-Skewing Films That Are Actually Chick Flicks In Disguise
Chick flicks follow an effective and commercially foolproof formula -- which is just great for those who profit from or enjoy those kinds of things. What's not okay, however, is when chick flicks...
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Gnomes, hobbits and trolls of social media
The first time I encountered the word ‘troll’ was in high school. That year, we had to read JRR Tolkien’s fantasy novel, The Hobbit, as part of our course for English literature. It was in the pages...
View ArticleS Korea: Thousands of people protest against President Geun-hye's labour,...
In South Korea, thousands of people today protested against President Park Geun-hye's labour and education policies, in one of the largest street rallies in recent years. A militant labour federation...
View ArticleDPI nixes most requests for nod to start high schools
*Several schools in the State that had applied for permission to run high schools have failed to make the cut, for the academic year 2015-16. The Department of Public Instruction (DPI) has denied...
View ArticleFor Bengalureans, Test cricket is still relevant
*Fans screaming their lungs out at their heroes inside the stadium, chants of ABD, ABD, ABD reverberating across Chinnaswamy Stadium and beyond, a few hundreds of them, braving chilly weather and...
View ArticlePrayer's place in U.S. football gets high school test
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Carrying out what he called a personal act of faith, high-school football coach Joe Kennedy walked out to the 50-yard-line after a recent game, knelt down and prayed. Reported by...
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Priyanka Chopra talks about the bullying she's suffered in the US
In the new issue of People magazine she talks about the bullying she suffered when attending high school in Queens and in Newton, Massachusetts. Reported by MailOnline India 4 days ago.
View ArticleVillages in Poonch still waiting for basic health care facilities
* Poonch August 7 (ANI)Earlier this July, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah stated his government's priority on upgrading health care facilities in tertiary hospitals so that patients do not have to go...
View ArticleAustralian state launches probe into alleged ISIS propaganda in schools
*Sydney, July 30 (ANI): The government in the Australian state of New South Wales has reportedly launched an investigation into prayer sessions at all schools following revelations that students are...
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Don't befriend students: Mumbai schools tell teaching staff
Last month, a 16-year-old was booked by the Cyber Police Station at Bandra Kurla Complex and charged with impersonation and defamation under the Indian Penal Code and relevant sections of the...
View ArticleAshley Tisdale kept outfits from 'High School Musical'
Los Angeles, Nov 15 : Actress Ashley Tisdale has said that she kept all her outfits from the first "High School Musical" movie. Reported by newKerala.com 5 days ago.
View ArticleLeon, Yashas claim double
*Lovely Leon of Bishop Cotton Boys' School claimed a fine double, winning gold medals in the 100 metres and long jump events in the boys' under-13 section in the second leg of the Deccan Athletic...
View ArticlePeople's problems
*Garbage menace* The garbage that is dumped on the roadside in Austin Town has slowly spread on the road, causing a lot of problems for commuters and residents. The are several spots in this locality...
View ArticleLast stories from lost villages of Karnataka
If you Google Belaguli, the first result is a Wikipedia entry for Agrahara Belaguli, "an enchant ing hamlet situated about 25km from Channarayapattana in Hassan district." The next result is a...
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Decoding Harisal, India's first soon-to-be 'smart village'
On the state highway to Melghat, you will not find Harisal on milestones or road signs, not even when you are just 10 km away. It comes up suddenly — a cluster of houses, a prominent blue Bank of...
View ArticleChina's heaviest woman hopes to find love post surgery
*Beijing:* A 31-year-old believed to be China's heaviest woman is looking forward to finding love after a drastic surgery aimed at helping her lose weight, the media reported. Having tried many other...
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