Right from literacy, accessibility to schools and household expenditure on education, the rural-urban gap remains significant. There is a digital divide, too, with just 4% of the rural households having access to computers as compared to 23% in urban areas. These and other trends on rural-urban gap in education are revealed in the details of a survey conducted by the National Statistical Office.
Anyone done the Chama lately? I just saw the 5 person limit and 14 day quarantine. How is this working- does the trip count as the quarantine? Or do they expect you to arrive 14 days ahead? I could not find much in the way of details. I'm curious how it worked for anyone who went recently.
Thanks!
It took 67 years, but Korean War veteran Donald L. Roy received the Bronze Star medal last week that he was awarded decades ago for service as an Army medic.
KZN Premier Sihle Zikalala has commended President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to reinstate the ban on alcohol sales as part of South Africa's coronavirus lockdown measures, saying the number of medical trauma cases has dropped.
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Tech companies say there aren't enough Black and Hispanic programmers to fill demand. The numbers show they are available, but are not being hired.
A Long Island Carvel manger says he was fired for refusing to take a $10 bill from a sweating and coughing customer who wasn’t wearing a mask. “It’s not right that I can be fired for following rules,” manager Thomas DeSarle told the media at a press conference Monday. “You get fired for not following...
Syrian air defenses intercepted Israeli missiles over the capital Monday, state media reported, during an attack which a war monitor said hit several positions of regime forces and Iran-backed
Italian coast guard divers worked throughout Sunday to free a sperm whale caught in fishing nets. The whale became entangled in nets in the waters surrounding the Aeolian Island archipelago. Boaters on Saturday spotted the whale struggling and contacted the coast guard. Video shared on the coast guard’s official twitter shows the organized efforts by...
EASTENDERS favourite Maisie Smith has been caught on camera smoking a spliff at the wheel of her car before driving off. The 19-year-old star, who plays Tiffany Butcher in Albert Square, pulled on to wasteland to puff away on a “strong smelling” rolled-up cigarette while behind the wheel. But after finishing, she quickly drove off […]
Gareth Bale has no intention of leaving Real Madrid this summer, according to his agent. The Welshman is surplus to requirements in the Spanish capital and did not even make the squad for Los Blancos’ final game of the LaLiga season at Leganes on Sunday night. Bale has two years left to run on his […]
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India needs to draw up its immunisation strategy now itself on the administration of vaccine for COVID-19 on the population when it comes out, says biotechnology industry veteran Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw.
The former environmental affairs minister, Nomvula Mokonyane, has denied damning allegations levelled against her by former Bosasa COO Angelo Agrizzi.
Most NFL training camps are set to open for rookies on Tuesday
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The SpaceX rocket booster that carried two NASA astronauts on a historic journey to the International Space Station two months ago could take flight once again on Monday evening — this time to launch a hefty communications satellite into orbit.
New York City, which was at one time the epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States, entered the fourth and final phase of the state's reopening plan Monday.
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) has published a comprehensive 3D map of the universe, filling in many previous unknowns. It represents “some of the most substantial advances in cosmology in the last decade,” one expert says.
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Richarlison's goal at Bramall Lane may prove fatal to Sheffield United's chances of a spot in the Europa League
Cruise & Maritime Voyages, the Essex-based sailing company, will cease trading after failing to recover from the Covid-19 despite a rescue attempt to try and save them
Late on July 20, the Israeli Air Force conducted a series of airstrikes on targets in the southern countryside of...
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Rhode Island has licensed a laboratory to test marijuana produced by licensed growers and distributed at dispensaries for medical use in the state.
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Terrifying dash cam footage of a six-vehicle crash west of Sicamous last week has been posted to Facebook. The video shows the accident unfolding on the Trans-Canada Highway, July 15, when a transport truck crossed the double solid line and flipped onto its side. The semi skidded down the highway before striking five other vehicles travelling eastbound, according to RCMP. The dash cam video was posted by Chad Willox. "The driver was charged, he was issued a ticket under the motor vehicle act for crossing the double solid line," RCMP Sgt. Читать дальше...