Topic: online classes
Pandemic halts bullfighting in Peru, Israeli vaccine headed for human trial & other Covid news
As the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of letting up, ThePrint highlights the most important stories on the crisis from across the globe.
Pushy Indian parents now have a new goal for six-year-olds — coding
Indian parents can put tiger-moms and soccer-moms to shame.
Flipkart says no services in Nagaland since it is ‘outside India’, then issues apology
Snippets from the vibrant Northeast that capture politics, culture, society and more in the eight states.
Covid shut schools, but teachers making sure learning is not stopped
Covid or not, teachers will continue to be the backbone of all education systems, and we should unequivocally support them.
71% parents won’t send kids to school in October, 34% want reopening pushed to 2021 — survey
Survey finds parents are unwilling to send their children to school even if Centre and state govts allow schools to reopen from October with appropriate Covid precautions in place.
No child left behind in online classes, use SECC data to find rural homes without internet
The internet infrastructure, if put in place, would continue to provide the best in education experience to India's hinterlands even in post-Covid era.
Education is a race that Covid slowed down, giving students a breather and time to re-assess
Campus Voice is an initiative by ThePrint where young Indians get an opportunity to express their opinions on a prevalent issue.
Online education could be most efficient option in Covid, but it lacks vitality of classroom
Campus Voice is an initiative by ThePrint where young Indians get an opportunity to express their opinions on a prevalent issue.
Struggling in online classes? It’s actually helping your future career
There may be a silver lining to virtual classrooms and distance learning, which many universities and schools across the world have adopted due to Covid-19.
China split on vaccine doses, South African teachers demand pay raise & other Covid news
As the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of letting up, ThePrint highlights the most important stories on the crisis from across the globe.
Listen to Mohan Bhagwat’s Dussehra speech. You won’t say RSS lacks intellectual bandwidth
Mainstream Indian media used to denigrate and ridicule RSS. But it is now publishing its chief Mohan Bhagwat’s statements as front-page news.
Iraq PM Mustafa al-Kadhimi bets big on economic reforms
Kadhimi's govt is pushing a soup-to-nuts overhaul in the next three to five years. The path of least resistance would have been to wait until the general election next summer.
Defence
India & US agree on deeper cooperation in Indo-Pacific as Rajnath meets Mark Esper
The hour-long meeting between Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his US counterpart Mark Esper came a day before the bilateral 2+2 ministerial dialogue in Delhi.
Trump or Biden? Doesn’t matter to India-US ties as they’re in a full, strategic embrace
Pompeo & Esper’s visit to India for the 2+2 talks is proof that old hypocrisies are history, and supreme national interest has again driven a strategic choice.