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Isro attempts & succeeds in ‘rolling’ SpaDeX satellites, learning key for future docking | India News – The Times of India

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BENGALURU: Isro, which recently undocked the two satellites part of its Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) mission on March 13, has successfully completed another experiment — the “rolling” or “rotating” experiment — which involved circumnavigation of one of the satellites and bringing it back to the same spot.This experiment, being likened to the Chandrayaan-3 “hop” experiment…

Will dissolving the Education Department pave the way for “meaningful learning in Math and English” or walk back the progress? – The Times of India

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FILE — The Department of Education in Washington, Nov. 18, 2024. The Republican Party has called for the shuttering of the Education Department since it first opened its doors in 1980. (Al Drago/The New York Times) Since Trump assumed office, he has been starkly clear about his motive to dismantle the Department of Education and…

This Texas school district is switching to a four-day schedule: How it’s likely to boost student performance and learning – The Times of India

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Representational (AI generated) The Ponder Independent School District (ISD) in Denton County, Texas is set to make a significant change to its academic calendar by adopting a four-day school week starting in the 2025-2026 school year, according to local media outlet WFAA (channel 8). This shift is part of a broader trend among other Texas…

‘They are not learning nor improving’: Wasim Akram blasts Pakistan cricketers after Champions Trophy exit | Cricket News – The Times of India

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Wasim Akram and Pakistan team. Former cricketers in Pakistan expressed dismay on Tuesday following the team’s group-stage exit from the ICC Champions Trophy, shortly after celebrating the nation’s first major tournament hosting in almost three decades.The defending champions’ campaign began with a 60-run loss to New Zealand in Karachi, followed by a decisive six-wicket defeat…

Rajat Patidar: ‘Learning from Virat Kohli, supporting players key to leadership’ | Cricket News – The Times of India

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Rajat Patidar, who has been appointed as the new Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain, expressed his desire to learn leadership skills from Virat Kohli. He shared his thoughts during a press conference on Thursday.Patidar has succeeded Faf Du Plessis as the RCB skipper after the latter was released before last year’s mega auction.“I’m not that much…

Online education democratizes learning: NIOS Chairman at the TOI RTE Online School Summit – The Times of India

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Digital schooling has upended traditional education, eliminating geographical barriers and unlocking new learning opportunities. Yet, as online education cements its place in the mainstream, it raises pressing questions—how do we strengthen digital infrastructure? What makes virtual schools truly effective? And where do parents fit into this equation?Enter the Right to Excellence Online School Summit, hosted…

Floresville eyes four-day school week: A game changer or a gamble for learning? – The Times of India

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Could Floresville’s four-day week proposal become a model for schools nationwide? As the debate around the four-day school week gains traction in districts across the United States, Floresville Independent School District (ISD) is set to join the conversation. Following a survey conducted in December 2024, which revealed strong support for the shorter schedule, the Floresville…

Union Budget 2025: Push for digital learning, big promises, bigger challenges – The Times of India

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Representative Image. (Getty Images) Few countries possess the demographic dividend that India does. With over 250 million school-going children and an ever-growing higher education population, the potential for a digital learning revolution is immense. The Union Budget 2025, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, appears to recognize this, introducing a set of initiatives aimed at…

COVID learning crisis: Reading and Math scores plunge as struggling US students fall further behind – The Times of India

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പ്രതീകാത്മക ചിത്രം COVID-19 pandemic was a disruption unlike any other. Classrooms once filled with the hum of eager learners fell silent. School hallways, once bustling with hurried footsteps and animated chatter, became eerily empty. As the world adjusted to remote learning, millions of students struggled to keep pace, navigating digital screens in isolation, missing the…

IGNOU Introduces BA in MSME Through Open and Distance Learning Mode: Check Details Here – Times of India

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Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has launched a new Bachelor’s programme in Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (BA MSME), aimed at fostering the entrepreneurial spirit among young individuals. This course will be delivered through the university’s Online and Distance Learning (ODL) mode, offering flexibility to students across India and beyond. Designed to provide comprehensive…