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CBSE and its ‘Mother Tongue First’ move: Bridging learning gaps or widening India’s academic divide? – Times of India

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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has recently mandated all affiliated schools to implement the language instruction guidelines outlined in the National Curriculum Framework for School Education (NCF-2023), effective from the academic session 2025–26. Central to the guidelines is the “mother-tongue first” approach, a directive that has garnered both admiration and apprehension. In a…

‘They divide others everywhere’: Sandeep Dikshit slams Centre for rejecting Congress nominees in anti-terror delegations – The Times of India

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Sandeep Dikshit hits out at BJP over all-party delegation nominations NEW DELHI:Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit on Sunday accused the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi of repeatedly undermining political consensus, alleging the Centre deliberately rejected names proposed by Congress for multi-party delegations focused on combating cross-border terrorism.“The problem with the BJP and PM Modi is…

Elon Musk vs Peter Navarro: Tariff feud exposes deep divide in Trump trade team

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Tensions have surfaced in the White House as Elon Musk openly criticized Peter Navarro, Donald Trump’s chief trade adviser, over the president’s sweeping tariffs. Navarro responded sharply, highlighting the growing divide over the administration’s trade policies. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO’s remarks came after a video of Navarro discussing tariffs on CNN surfaced on Musk’s…

‘Jumla party’s only agenda is to divide country’: Mamata Banerjee slams BJP over Waqf Amendment Bill | India News – The Times of India

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TMC chief Mamata Banerjee (ANI Image) NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee slammed the Centre over the Waqf Amendment Bill, which was tabled on Wednesday morning, and said that the jumla party’s (BJP) only agenda is to divide the country. While addressing the presser on Wednesday, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee claimed that…

Opinion | A Supreme Court Case Threatens the Church-State Divide

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While the country holds its breath for the Supreme Court’s responses to the Trump administration’s serial depredations, it’s hard to focus on anything else. Nonetheless, a case set for argument next month before the court merits more attention than the little it has received, given its destabilizing potential for public education. The central question is…

Teaching or indoctrination? US classrooms mirror nationwide divide on race and history – The Times of India

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Representational image (AI generated) A recent survey published in the journal Education Next highlights the increasingly fraught atmosphere in American classrooms, where discussions on race and systemic discrimination are becoming routine. Of the 850 high school students surveyed, 36% reported that their teachers frequently describe America as inherently racist.Similarly, many students are regularly exposed to…

Digital divide: Working computers in just 57% of India’s schools, internet in 54% | India News – Times of India

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India’s school infrastructure presents a mixed picture of progress and persistent challenges, as highlighted in the Unified District Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+) 2023-24 report. While over 90% of schools have basic amenities like electricity and gender-specific toilets, advanced facilities such as functional desktops, internet access and ramps with handrails remain limited.Only 57.2% of…

Is Russia plotting to divide Ukraine into 3 regions?

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The echoes of war grow louder in Eastern Europe, with chilling reports suggesting that Russia may be pursuing an audacious and deeply concerning strategy to reshape global power dynamics — and dismantle Ukraine in the process. A High-Stakes Revelation Ukrainian intelligence has reportedly uncovered a document that outlines a bold plan by Russia’s Defence Ministry….