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Indian-Origin Principal Wins UK Legal Challenge Over School Prayer Ban
- Tuesday April 16, 2024
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
In a statement following the ruling, Ms Birbalsingh said it was a "victory for all schools" and of the "robust yet respectful secularism" principles on which the school she founded in 2014 is run.
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Video: UK Education Minister Apologises For Swearing On Camera
- Tuesday September 5, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Britain's education minister Gillian Keegan apologised for an expletive-ridden outburst on Monday after complaining she wasn't being thanked enough for doing a "f**king good job" in dealing with potentially hundreds of unsafe school buildings.
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Hundreds Of UK School Buildings Risk Closure Due To Crumbling Concrete
- Monday September 4, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Hundreds more school buildings in England might be crumbling and unsafe, Britain's education minister said on Monday, after authorities ordered 104 schools to shut buildings with old and weak concrete.
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UK-Based Think Tank Warns Of "Anti-Hindu Hate" In Schools In Britain
- Wednesday April 19, 2023
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Incidents such as Hindu pupils being bullied to convert to Islam and beef being thrown at another are among some illustrative examples recorded in a new report by a UK-based think-tank.
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No Movies. No McDonald's. Britain Shuts for Queen's Funeral
- Friday September 16, 2022
- World News | Julian Harris
No school, no McDonald's, no movies. Despite the somber mood in Britain following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, decisions to shut down much of the economy on the day of her funeral have drawn criticism, online mockery and confusion.
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Pics: British Royals Charlotte, George, Louis' First Day Of School
- Thursday September 8, 2022
- World News | Edited by Supriti David
Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate Middleton's children - Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis - are starting school at Lambrook School in Berkshire, after the family's recent move to Windsor, BBC reported.
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UK On Verge Of First-Ever National Heatwave Emergency As Soaring Temperature Causes Illness And Death Concerns
- Tuesday July 12, 2022
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
If implemented, it could cause widespread disruption to schools, travel, health services and even nuclear power plants.
- www.ndtv.com
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Texas Shooting: Meghan Markle Visits Uvalde To Pay Tribute To Victims
- Friday May 27, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Meghan Markle, the wife of Britain's Prince Harry, on Thursday made an unannounced visit to the Texas town of Uvalde to pay her respects to the victims of a shooting at an elementary school that left 19 children and two teachers dead.
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Covid Infections In Children Rise In UK Month After Schools Reopened
- Friday October 1, 2021
- World News | Reuters
The prevalence of COVID-19 infections in England increased in the week ending September 25, Britain's Office for National Statistics said on Friday, led by an increase in infections in school-age children.
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Boris Johnson Announces Full Lockdown In England Amid Rising Covid Cases
- Tuesday January 5, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Nearly 56 million people in England will return to a full coronavirus lockdown, possibly until mid-February, to try to cut spiralling infection rates, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday.
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UK Reactivates Emergency Covid Hospitals, Closes London Primary Schools
- Saturday January 2, 2021
- World News | Reuters
Britain reactivated emergency hospitals built at the start of the pandemic and shut primary schools in London on Friday to counter the rapid spread of a much more infectious variant of the coronavirus.
- www.ndtv.com
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UK Must Vaccinate 2 Million A Week To Avoid 3rd Coronavirus Wave: Report
- Tuesday December 29, 2020
- World News | Reuters
Britain must vaccinate two million people a week to avoid a third wave of the coronavirus outbreak, a study by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) has concluded.
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Elite UK School Apologises To Nigerian Ex-Student For Racist Abuse
- Tuesday June 23, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The head of Britain's Eton College said Tuesday he will invite back a black former student to apologise in person for racism he experienced at the top fee-paying school in the 1960s.
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Malala Yousafzai, Who Was Shot For Going To School, Now Oxford Graduate
- Friday June 19, 2020
- World News | Press Trust of India
Nobel Prize-winning activist Malala Yousafzai, who moved to Britain after being shot for campaigning for girls' education in Pakistan, described her joy Friday at graduating from Oxford University.
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"Activism Works": Greta Thunberg Rallies UK School Strikers
- Tuesday March 3, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg told tens of thousands of environmental protesters in Britain on Friday that "activism works" -- the day after plans for a third runway at London's Heathrow airport suffered a setback.
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Indian-Origin Principal Wins UK Legal Challenge Over School Prayer Ban
- Tuesday April 16, 2024
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
In a statement following the ruling, Ms Birbalsingh said it was a "victory for all schools" and of the "robust yet respectful secularism" principles on which the school she founded in 2014 is run.
- www.ndtv.com
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Video: UK Education Minister Apologises For Swearing On Camera
- Tuesday September 5, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Britain's education minister Gillian Keegan apologised for an expletive-ridden outburst on Monday after complaining she wasn't being thanked enough for doing a "f**king good job" in dealing with potentially hundreds of unsafe school buildings.
- www.ndtv.com
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Hundreds Of UK School Buildings Risk Closure Due To Crumbling Concrete
- Monday September 4, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Hundreds more school buildings in England might be crumbling and unsafe, Britain's education minister said on Monday, after authorities ordered 104 schools to shut buildings with old and weak concrete.
- www.ndtv.com
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UK-Based Think Tank Warns Of "Anti-Hindu Hate" In Schools In Britain
- Wednesday April 19, 2023
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Incidents such as Hindu pupils being bullied to convert to Islam and beef being thrown at another are among some illustrative examples recorded in a new report by a UK-based think-tank.
- www.ndtv.com
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No Movies. No McDonald's. Britain Shuts for Queen's Funeral
- Friday September 16, 2022
- World News | Julian Harris
No school, no McDonald's, no movies. Despite the somber mood in Britain following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, decisions to shut down much of the economy on the day of her funeral have drawn criticism, online mockery and confusion.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pics: British Royals Charlotte, George, Louis' First Day Of School
- Thursday September 8, 2022
- World News | Edited by Supriti David
Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate Middleton's children - Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis - are starting school at Lambrook School in Berkshire, after the family's recent move to Windsor, BBC reported.
- www.ndtv.com
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UK On Verge Of First-Ever National Heatwave Emergency As Soaring Temperature Causes Illness And Death Concerns
- Tuesday July 12, 2022
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
If implemented, it could cause widespread disruption to schools, travel, health services and even nuclear power plants.
- www.ndtv.com
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Texas Shooting: Meghan Markle Visits Uvalde To Pay Tribute To Victims
- Friday May 27, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Meghan Markle, the wife of Britain's Prince Harry, on Thursday made an unannounced visit to the Texas town of Uvalde to pay her respects to the victims of a shooting at an elementary school that left 19 children and two teachers dead.
- www.ndtv.com
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Covid Infections In Children Rise In UK Month After Schools Reopened
- Friday October 1, 2021
- World News | Reuters
The prevalence of COVID-19 infections in England increased in the week ending September 25, Britain's Office for National Statistics said on Friday, led by an increase in infections in school-age children.
- www.ndtv.com
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Boris Johnson Announces Full Lockdown In England Amid Rising Covid Cases
- Tuesday January 5, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Nearly 56 million people in England will return to a full coronavirus lockdown, possibly until mid-February, to try to cut spiralling infection rates, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday.
- www.ndtv.com
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UK Reactivates Emergency Covid Hospitals, Closes London Primary Schools
- Saturday January 2, 2021
- World News | Reuters
Britain reactivated emergency hospitals built at the start of the pandemic and shut primary schools in London on Friday to counter the rapid spread of a much more infectious variant of the coronavirus.
- www.ndtv.com
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UK Must Vaccinate 2 Million A Week To Avoid 3rd Coronavirus Wave: Report
- Tuesday December 29, 2020
- World News | Reuters
Britain must vaccinate two million people a week to avoid a third wave of the coronavirus outbreak, a study by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) has concluded.
- www.ndtv.com
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Elite UK School Apologises To Nigerian Ex-Student For Racist Abuse
- Tuesday June 23, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The head of Britain's Eton College said Tuesday he will invite back a black former student to apologise in person for racism he experienced at the top fee-paying school in the 1960s.
- www.ndtv.com
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Malala Yousafzai, Who Was Shot For Going To School, Now Oxford Graduate
- Friday June 19, 2020
- World News | Press Trust of India
Nobel Prize-winning activist Malala Yousafzai, who moved to Britain after being shot for campaigning for girls' education in Pakistan, described her joy Friday at graduating from Oxford University.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Activism Works": Greta Thunberg Rallies UK School Strikers
- Tuesday March 3, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg told tens of thousands of environmental protesters in Britain on Friday that "activism works" -- the day after plans for a third runway at London's Heathrow airport suffered a setback.
- www.ndtv.com