MUMBAI: Adults who stopped out of higher education are finding their way back to finishing their degrees through online learning, according to a report.Forty-two percent of online learners in the survey previously enrolled in a college-level degree or certificate program they didn’t complete. These learners tend to see online learning as a quick, flexible way […]
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Covid-19 is no longer a public health emergency, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared last week, roughly 1,200 days after it first learnt of a new coronavirus spreading through Wuhan, China. The declaration bookends a period marked by personal tragedy for millions, if not billions, of people. But, crucially, it is a moment to re-examine […]
Public memory of air pollution is fickle. Every year, as winter sets in, it takes centre stage for a few weeks as North India is shrouded in haze. But as the smog lifts, so does much of the resolve to work on an annual crisis in any persistent, sustained manner — or so it would […]