How Modern Times Have Changed Our Mindset and the Impact of Wealth, Fame, and Materialism on Modern Relationships By Hilal Lone Education, once a rare privilege, has now become commonplace in modern times, bringing about profound changes in the mindset of people. As we reflect on the relationships of our ancestors, when only a select […]
Education
Closing the Gap
The Importance of Identifying and Bridging Learning Gaps in Education: A Teacher’s Perspective on Communication and Classroom Environment. By Imtiyaz Ahmad Shah With the start of the new academic year, there has been much discussion on necessary steps for revival in the education system. However, learning gaps seem to be ever-increasing, especially at the primary […]
OMR-Based or Subjective Exams?
Balancing efficiency and accuracy is the key to effective student assessment By Aubaid Akhoon While OMR-based exams may offer efficiency, subjective exams are regarded as more comprehensive in evaluating a student’s learning. The selection of an appropriate assessment method in education is a critical decision that necessitates careful consideration of several factors such as efficiency, […]
Teacher Quality: A Major Issue in Government Schools
The Enrollment of Teachers’ Children in Private Schools Raises Questions about Govt School Quality By Aubaid Ahmad Akhoon The importance of government schools in building a strong and resilient society cannot be overstated. Education is essential for personal growth, societal progress, and economic development. However, in many developing countries, limited resources and infrastructure present significant […]
BMW unveils car that can change color
BMW unveiled Wednesday the prototype of a car that can change color and showcases digital features like projecting driving data across the inside of the windshield. This car, called i Vision Dee, was presented at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas at an event attended by “Terminator” actor and former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. […]
Train Services Resume Fully From Bahihal To Baramulla From Tomorrow
Srinagar: Railway authorities have decided to extend trains services from Banihal to Baramulla from tomorrow (July 14), official sources said on Tuesday. Since July 1, when the services resumed after seven weeks of suspension, two pairs of trains chugged between Bahinal to Budgam only. Besides extending the services from Banihal to Baramulla and vice versa, […]
RBI imposes monetary penalty on J&K Bank, 13 other banks
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed monetary penalty on 14 banks, including Jammu and Kashmir, SBI, Bandhan Bank, Bank of Baroda for various rule violations. As per the RBI, the violations include non-compliance with certain provisions of directions issued by RBI on ‘Lending to Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs)’ ‘Bank Finance to Non-Banking Financial Companies […]
Should children wear a mask during COVID-19?
Should children wear masks