August 9, 2026

Early Childhood Education: Dubai allows home-based learning for children aged 0–6 during distance learning under new KHDA guidelines | World News

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KHDA allows centre-led home learning for Dubai children aged 0–6 during distance learning phase / Image: File Dubai is taking a decisive step towards flexible education as the Knowledge and Human Development Authority introduces a new policy allowing children aged 0–6 to opt for home-based learning.The authority said the initiative supports diverse learning environments during…

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Penélope Cruz considers driving lessons after Bono gifted her car, despite deep fear: ‘How crazy that sounds’ |

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Penelope Cruz considers taking driving lessons after receiving a car from her friend, Bono. Image Credits: Instagram Penélope Cruz, the actress from ‘The Invite,’ confessed to being frightened of driving due to a profound fear. However, the 52-year-old is considering taking driving lessons after the legendary singer-songwriter Bono gifted her a car on her last…

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T20 World Cup, NZ vs UAE Preview: Seifert’s Faf-stance adds to his firepower | Cricket News

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New Zealand’s Tim Seifert plays a shot during the match against Afghanistan. (AP Photo) CHENNAI: When New Zealand’s explosive opener Tim Seifert took stance to face Afghanistan’s new-ball bowler Fazalhaq Farooqi at MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday, it evoked memories of former South African great Faf du Plessis, who found considerable success here.Go Beyond The…

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People or Policymakers

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People in Bangladesh are voting today, and they actually have to vote twice. First, they will choose their new parliament. Second, they will vote in a referendum on a long list of changes the government wants to make. This is strange because a referendum is usually about one big question, not many different ones. When…

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Ebola outbreak: India sends 43 tonnes of aid to Africa CDC in second relief tranche | India News

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NEW DELHI: India has dispatched a second tranche of emergency medical assistance weighing 43 tonnes to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to strengthen Ebola response efforts across the African Union, the ministry of external affairs (MEA) said on Monday. The consignment, sent to Kampala, Uganda, follows a request from the…

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When thoughts become psychic pain

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“Dr, yesterday I had to travel by road to return to my hometown. It was a 5 to 6 hours’ drive. However, we, my daughter and I, were to start by approximately 1-2pm so as to be home latest by 8pm. It so happened that the interview for which we had travelled got repeatedly delayed….

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Gold stripped from Sabarimala through organised op: SIT | India News

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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM/THRISSUR: Gold embedded in sacred structures of Sabarimala temple in central Kerala was allegedly stripped, diverted and converted through a planned operation involving temple officials, intermediaries and private jewellers, a state-appointed SIT told a vigilance court. In a report seeking police custody of key accused, SIT said gold-plated copper sheets forming part of the sanctum…

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Hrithik Roshan at 51 advocates portion control, Deepika Padukone at 40 follows balanced diet: ‘Fighter’ co-stars share their fitness mantras |

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When it comes to health and fitness, Bollywood has several enthusiasts who have been setting goals for years. One name that never fails to impress is that of the Greek God, Hrithik Roshan. The ‘War’ fame star, even at the age of 51, refuses to slow down. From his workout regime to a balanced diet…

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