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Why rural schools in the US deserve more than the ‘middle of nowhere’ treatment: A closer look at education beyond the city – Times of India

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Representational (AI generated) Rural schools in the United States are often overlooked in national education policies and reforms, which tend to focus on urban and suburban areas. Despite educating 20% of the nation’s students, rural schools face challenges stemming from misconceptions and a lack of targeted resources. According to a report by The Conversation, known…

A Long Fight to Keep a Closer Eye on Madrasas Unravels in Pakistan

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They draw millions of poor Pakistani children with the simple promise of free education, meals and housing. For devout families, they offer Islamic learning rooted in ancient tradition. But to the Pakistani government and Western counterterrorism officials, the religious seminaries known as madrasas also represent a potential threat. The institutions have long been accused of…

WTC Standings: Australia step closer to World Test Championship Final with win at MCG, to play South Africa | Cricket News – Times of India

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Australian players celebrate on the last day of the fourth Test between Australia and India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. (AP) Australia have taken a giant step towards the final of the World Test Championship after beating India by 184-runs in a dramatic finish to the fourth Test in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. From a seemingly…

Magnetic north edges closer to Siberia, new model reveals – Times of India

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The National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) has released the World magnetic model 2025 (WMM2025), which shows that the Earth’s magnetic field continues to shift towards Siberia.The World magnetic model offers the latest, most accurate predictions of Earth’s magnetic field shifts. The 2025 model is valid till 2029.Apart from tracking the shift in Earth’s magnetic…

Vande Bharat sleeper a step closer to launch! New Indian Railways train leaves ICF Chennai for RDSO field trials – Times of India

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Vande Bharat sleeper will offer superior ride comfort compared to the premium Rajdhani Express trains. Vande Bharat sleeper rolls out for trials! The first prototype Vande Bharat sleeper train set has left ICF Chennai for field trials by the RDSO, sources told TOI. The new Indian Railways train, manufactured by BEML in collaboration with ICF,…

Analysing Canada’s tightening immigration policies: A closer look at student visas – Times of India

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Canada Tightens Immigration Policies for Students: What It Means for Indian Applicants (Getty Images) Indian students studying in Canada have been left reeling after receiving emails from Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) requesting the resubmission of crucial documents, including study permits, visas, and educational records such as attendance and marksheets. This sudden request has…