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Education Minister orders probe into ‘unauthorised’ holiday announcement at Kasaragod school

Minister orders inquiry into unauthorized holiday at Sri Gopalakrishna High School due to pressure from local authorities.

The Hindu

Maharaja’s College campus to be out of bounds for students, outsiders after 6 p.m.

Maharaja's College campus in Kochi to be closed after 6 p.m. due to violence incidents; communication channels between tutors and parents to be strengthened.

The Hindu

Differently abled students meet Minister for Social Justice

The Hindu

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Navakerala Sadas: Perumbavoor, North Paravur schools told to demolish parts of compound walls

The Perumbavoor municipal council opposes the demand to demolish the compound wall, flag mast and stage for the event. The PTA of the school had earlier decided to relocate the flag mast and the municipal council is strongly opposed to the move. North Paravur municipality has been requested to demolish…

The Hindu

A school with an illustrious history awaits nod for introducing co-education

SRV HS, one of oldest govt schools, is waiting for nod to enroll girls. Enrolment rate has fallen & introducing co-ed seen as way to overcome crisis. KeSCPCR ordered Govt to convert all schools to mixed ones from 2023-24. PTA, SRV OSA making efforts to get permission. Mayor, MLA, Ed…

The Hindu

Activist removes hijab on stage in Kozhikode

Social activist Zuhara protests against comment by Samastha Kerala Jamyathul Ulama leader Mukkam Umar Faizi that women who don't cover their heads are of questionable character. She removed her hijab on stage and said it was a woman's choice. PTA president Shahul Hameed allegedly hurled abuse at her, for which…

The Hindu

Classrooms, teacher-student relations should democratise: Rajesh

Minister for Local Administration M.B. Rajesh has called upon teachers to subject themselves to the process of democratization

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Onam: distribution of rice to students begins

Minister V. Sivankutty inaugurated rice distribution to 27.5 lakh students in Kerala for Onam. 13.750 tonnes of rice is needed for pre-primary to Class VIII students in 12,040 schools. Rice to be received by PTA, mid-day meal committee, etc. and stored safely till distribution.

The Hindu

5 Reasons Why I Still Find Myself Thinking About Paul Thomas Anderson's Licorice Pizza Even After Initially Writing It Off

I didn't like Licorice Pizza the first time that I watched it, but I've gone back and re-evaluated it. Here's why I think my opinion has changed.

Cinemablend

How Steven Spielberg And Other Major Filmmakers Are Reportedly Getting Involved At TCM Amid Major Changes At The Network

TCM's future was threatened following changes at the network. Now, Steven Spielberg and other big filmmakers are reportedly stepping up and getting involved.

Cinemablend

Phuket looks to move forward

The Phuket Tourist Association (PTA) will present proposals to the new government for the island's tourism recovery, which aim to restore the 400 billion baht in income that the island enjoyed in 2019.

Bangkok Post

Colleges, university departments directed to form student grievance redressal cells

The government on Thursday issued an order mandating the formation of a student grievance redressal cell in all colleges and teaching departments in universities within a month. Appellate committees will also come up in each university.

The Hindu

Hogwarts Acceptance Letter Used In First Harry Potter Film Set For $15K At Auction

One Harry Potter movie prop, a Hogwarts acceptance letter, is expected to sell at auction.

Zenger

You can buy a Hogwarts acceptance letter for £12,000

This little piece of movie history was donated by a producer and partner of 1492 Pictures

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Al Jazeera

‘Ruined my livelihood’: Pakistan internet shutdown hits millions

No sign of restrictions being lifted despite information blackout and losses suffered by daily-wage earners, businesses.

Bangkok Post

PTA hails China roadshow

A tourism promotion roadshow in China is expected to bring at least 1.5 million Chinese travellers back to the resort island of Phuket and generate 30 billion baht, according to the Phuket Tourist Association (PTA) president Thaneth Tantipiriyakij.

Zenger

Parental Rights Amendment Proposal Allowing For Parents To Choose Their Children’s School

The Texas State Senate passed two constitutional amendments allowing them to choose a school they want their kids to attend.

The Guardian - US

Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret review – Judy Blume adaptation is a winner

Abby Ryder Fortson and Rachel McAdams are remarkable in a thoughtful and funny expansion of the seminal 1970s teen novel

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Perth Airport train line uptake unclear, as WA government blames 'human error' for conflicting figures

The WA government says "human error" is responsible for conflicting public messaging about the success of Perth's new $1.8 billion airport passenger rail link.

Daily Mirror

'I'm a school secretary - there's always one parent that everyone's petrified of'

School secretaries see everything that goes on behind the scenes, so parents will want to pay attention after one employee opened up about the 'most frightening' type of person they encounter

ABC News

What is found in illicit party drugs and how pill testing will work in Queensland

Queensland will be the second jurisdiction in Australia to provide illicit drug testing, here's how it will work and what chemist are finding hidden in pills.

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan defends free school meal plan, as critics say it should be ‘focused’

The scheme is expected to benefit around 270,000 extra children - but has been criticised for not being targeted at those most in need

Asharq Al-Awsat

PTA Signs Saudi Arabia’s Largest Intercity Bus Transport Project Contract

The Public Transport Authority (PTA) has announced the largest project for transporting passengers by buses connecting the Saudi cities, through a transportation network that covers more than 200 cities and governorates. The network is expected to serve more than 6 million passengers annually, through 76 routes, and with a new…

Al Jazeera

Pakistan blocks Wikipedia citing ‘sacrilegious’ content

Regulator says the website had until late Friday to heed its warning about ‘sacrilegious content’.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Arabia Launches First Electric Bus

Saudi Arabia has inaugurated on Thursday the first electric public transport bus in the Kingdom in the city of Jeddah. The step comes as part of its efforts to reduce carbon emissions by 25 percent by 2030. The latest models of electric passenger buses, which are being operated by SAPTCO,…

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