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Girl Sells Dozen Mangoes For Rs 1.2 Lakh, Buys Phone For Online Classes
Tulsi Kumari, an 11-year-old mango vendor from Jharkhand's Jamshedpur, recently fulfilled her dream of buying a new smartphone to attend online classes, by selling a dozen mangoes for Rs 10,000 each.
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Punjab To Distribute Over 2 Lakh Smartphones To Class 12 Students
The Punjab government will be distributing smartphones to Class 12 students studying in government schools to help them with online classes.
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A Year Of Online Classes, Exams: COVID-19 Prompts Shift To 'New Normal' In Teaching And Learning
A year of learning in 'smartphone class rooms' and appearing for 'WhatsApp exams', virtual campus tours to Zoom placement drives and ultimately massive increase in 'screen time', the last academic session will go down in history as beginning of the "new normal" prompted by coronavirus-induced lockdo
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Free Tablets For Online Classes: Chennai Student Bridging Digital Divide
After weeks of struggle, Sangeetha, an auto driver's daughter pursuing B.Com in Chennai, is able to attend her online classes using her own new tablet she received as gift. Over the last few weeks, she has been using her cousin's device to attend her classes. It was then help came from Gunisha Aggarwal, a Class 12 student who is reaching out to nee...
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Cheated Online, Maharashtra Teen Needing Phone For Studies Ends Life: Police
An 18-year-old boy allegedly committed suicide after he lost Rs 15,000 to an online shopping site while ordering a smartphone for his Class XII studies, Chandrapur police in Maharashtra said on Saturday.
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No Online Access, Teachers Take Classroom To Kids In Jharkhand Village
Teachers of a government school at a village in Jharkhand's Dumka have brought the classroom to homes of children who have no access to Internet for online classes. As schools are closed due to the coronavirus pandemic since March, underprivileged children in remote corners of the country are missing out on school as they do not have access to smar...
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Unable To Attend School, Students In Mumbai's Aarey Get Phones To Study
Last month NDTV highlighted the difficulties young boys and girls were facing, and the response was heart-warming, with actor Sonu Sood among those who pitched in and bought smartphones for students
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Unable To Get Smartphone For Online Class, Woman Dies By Suicide In Bengal: Cops
Upset over not being able to afford a smartphone to attend online classes, a 20-year-old college student died by suicide in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district, the police said on Wednesday.
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"It Is My Priority": Karnataka Cop Who Teaches Migrant Children Every Day
World Literacy Day 2020: A policeman in Bengaluru is a role model for many on International Literacy Day. A sub-inspector, in the Karnataka capital devotes his free time teaching children of migrant workers who don't have access to computers and smartphones to attend online classes. Every day, before going to work, he takes a class with a handful o...
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BJP Distributes Phones To Maharashtra Tribal Children For Online Classes
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) unit of Maharashtra on Sunday distributed smartphones to tribal children in Kambacha Pada of Mumbai as they were unable to attend online classrooms during the COVID-19 lockdown.
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For Students Missing Online Classes, Haryana District's Community Classrooms
After missing online classes for 4 months, 8-year-old Hitesh is finally getting back to studies at a "Mohalla Pathshala" in a remote village in Haryana's Nuh district. He is among the 70,000 children of the district - around 70 per cent of the total - who had no access to online classes because of a lack of smartphones, TV or internet access.
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After NDTV Report, Help Arrives For Delhi Students Missing Online Classes
Just before Independence Day, as part of its special series "Lost Generation" which focused on how children have been dropping out of online classes as many families can't afford smartphones, NDTV reported how 15 per cent of Delhi government school students have been untraceable as they haven't attended any online classes since April.
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27 Percent Students Do Not Have Access To Smartphones, Laptops For Online Classes: NCERT Survey
Atleast 27 per cent students do not have access to smartphones or laptops to attend online classes, while 28 per cent students and parents believe intermittent or lack of electricity is one of the major concerns hindering teaching-learning, according to a survey by the NCERT.
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No Smartphone For Online Classes, Class 10 Boy Allegedly Kills Himself
Class 10 student in Tamil Nadu's Cuddalore district died by suicide on Wednesday night as his father could not buy him a smartphone to use for online classes being held by his school amid the coronavirus lockdown
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Education Dreams Fade For Millions In Digitally Divided India
The coronavirus pandemic that forced people into their homes and forced schools and colleges to move to virtual classes has edged education dreams with conditions aplenty – a computer or at least a smartphone, proper internet connectivity and uninterrupted power supply.
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Girl Sells Dozen Mangoes For Rs 1.2 Lakh, Buys Phone For Online Classes
Tulsi Kumari, an 11-year-old mango vendor from Jharkhand's Jamshedpur, recently fulfilled her dream of buying a new smartphone to attend online classes, by selling a dozen mangoes for Rs 10,000 each.
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Punjab To Distribute Over 2 Lakh Smartphones To Class 12 Students
The Punjab government will be distributing smartphones to Class 12 students studying in government schools to help them with online classes.
-
A Year Of Online Classes, Exams: COVID-19 Prompts Shift To 'New Normal' In Teaching And Learning
A year of learning in 'smartphone class rooms' and appearing for 'WhatsApp exams', virtual campus tours to Zoom placement drives and ultimately massive increase in 'screen time', the last academic session will go down in history as beginning of the "new normal" prompted by coronavirus-induced lockdo
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Free Tablets For Online Classes: Chennai Student Bridging Digital Divide
After weeks of struggle, Sangeetha, an auto driver's daughter pursuing B.Com in Chennai, is able to attend her online classes using her own new tablet she received as gift. Over the last few weeks, she has been using her cousin's device to attend her classes. It was then help came from Gunisha Aggarwal, a Class 12 student who is reaching out to nee...
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Cheated Online, Maharashtra Teen Needing Phone For Studies Ends Life: Police
An 18-year-old boy allegedly committed suicide after he lost Rs 15,000 to an online shopping site while ordering a smartphone for his Class XII studies, Chandrapur police in Maharashtra said on Saturday.
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No Online Access, Teachers Take Classroom To Kids In Jharkhand Village
Teachers of a government school at a village in Jharkhand's Dumka have brought the classroom to homes of children who have no access to Internet for online classes. As schools are closed due to the coronavirus pandemic since March, underprivileged children in remote corners of the country are missing out on school as they do not have access to smar...
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Unable To Attend School, Students In Mumbai's Aarey Get Phones To Study
Last month NDTV highlighted the difficulties young boys and girls were facing, and the response was heart-warming, with actor Sonu Sood among those who pitched in and bought smartphones for students
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Unable To Get Smartphone For Online Class, Woman Dies By Suicide In Bengal: Cops
Upset over not being able to afford a smartphone to attend online classes, a 20-year-old college student died by suicide in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district, the police said on Wednesday.
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"It Is My Priority": Karnataka Cop Who Teaches Migrant Children Every Day
World Literacy Day 2020: A policeman in Bengaluru is a role model for many on International Literacy Day. A sub-inspector, in the Karnataka capital devotes his free time teaching children of migrant workers who don't have access to computers and smartphones to attend online classes. Every day, before going to work, he takes a class with a handful o...
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BJP Distributes Phones To Maharashtra Tribal Children For Online Classes
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) unit of Maharashtra on Sunday distributed smartphones to tribal children in Kambacha Pada of Mumbai as they were unable to attend online classrooms during the COVID-19 lockdown.
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For Students Missing Online Classes, Haryana District's Community Classrooms
After missing online classes for 4 months, 8-year-old Hitesh is finally getting back to studies at a "Mohalla Pathshala" in a remote village in Haryana's Nuh district. He is among the 70,000 children of the district - around 70 per cent of the total - who had no access to online classes because of a lack of smartphones, TV or internet access.
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After NDTV Report, Help Arrives For Delhi Students Missing Online Classes
Just before Independence Day, as part of its special series "Lost Generation" which focused on how children have been dropping out of online classes as many families can't afford smartphones, NDTV reported how 15 per cent of Delhi government school students have been untraceable as they haven't attended any online classes since April.
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27 Percent Students Do Not Have Access To Smartphones, Laptops For Online Classes: NCERT Survey
Atleast 27 per cent students do not have access to smartphones or laptops to attend online classes, while 28 per cent students and parents believe intermittent or lack of electricity is one of the major concerns hindering teaching-learning, according to a survey by the NCERT.
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No Smartphone For Online Classes, Class 10 Boy Allegedly Kills Himself
Class 10 student in Tamil Nadu's Cuddalore district died by suicide on Wednesday night as his father could not buy him a smartphone to use for online classes being held by his school amid the coronavirus lockdown
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Education Dreams Fade For Millions In Digitally Divided India
The coronavirus pandemic that forced people into their homes and forced schools and colleges to move to virtual classes has edged education dreams with conditions aplenty – a computer or at least a smartphone, proper internet connectivity and uninterrupted power supply.
