TOI: Education system faces massive faculty crunch
Indian Education System is facing faculty shortage at all levels, be it K-12 or higher. TOI
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Wired: How to Summon Your Child’s Inner Coder
Identifying coding skills in children. Wired
Discovery News: Asian Dust May Impact North American Weather
Movement of dust particles in the atmosphere is impacting global weather. DiscoveryNews
Discovery News: Human-Triggered Earthquakes Surprisingly Common
Human activities like oil extraction, injecting of liquid waste into ocean etc may trigger small earthquakes. DiscoveryNews
Discovery News: Leaning Colosseum of Rome?
Leaning Colosseum might need restoration work like the Leaning Tower of Pisa. DiscoveryNews
Scientific American: Cavity Waves: Displaced-Water “Pineapple” Wins Fluid Dynamics Competition
Fluid dynamics scientists study cavity formation when objects are dropped into water. ScientificAmerican
Scientific American: U.S. Heat Waves of 2011 Linked Directly to Man-Made Climate Change
Man-made climate change leading to extreme weather conditions. ScientificAmerican
TOI: CBSE makes changes to CCE mentoring system
CBSE’s school mentoring system for CCE goes online. TOI
NYDailyNews: PETA India to sensitise children towards animals
PETA (People for Ethical Treatment of Animals) sensitises school children towards animals through a programme designed for schools. NYDailyNews
Jagran Post: CTET online registration underway, last date August 31
CTET, ongoing online registrations, last date Aug 31. JagranPost