Gujarat govt plans to bring out guidelines to restrict mobile use among children | Education

Gujarat govt plans to bring out guidelines to restrict mobile use among children | Education

Jan 10, 2025 11:23 AM IST The aim is to keep the kids away from the devices and bring them to playgrounds and study tables, State Minister of Education Prafful Panseriya told reporters. The Gujarat government on Thursday said it will introduce guidelines restricting the use of mobile phones and social media for children, underscoring … Read more

Police issue guidelines on large gatherings, palliative distributions

Police issue guidelines on large gatherings, palliative distributions

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has issued new guidelines requiring individuals and organisations planning public events, charity activities, or large gatherings in Abuja to notify it in advance. The Spokesperson for the Command, Josephine Adeh, announced the measures in a statement on Saturday in Abuja. The guidelines come in the wake of a … Read more

CBSE Practical Examination 2025: Guidelines and SOPs that need to be followed, check notice and details here

CBSE Practical Examination 2025: Guidelines and SOPs that need to be followed, check notice and details here

The Central Board of Secondary Education, CBSE, has issued a set of guidelines and SOPs for the conduct of Practical Examination 2025. The official notification can be accessed on the CBSE website at cbse.gov.in. CBSE Practical Examination 2025: Check the guidelines and SOPs that should be followed during the conduct of the practical exams. (HT … Read more

CBSE elaborates guidelines for children with special needs, details inside | Education

CBSE elaborates guidelines for children with special needs, details inside | Education

Aug 15, 2024 04:31 PM IST The revised guidelines specify about the ramp, signage, lifts and toilets for Children with Special Needs (CwSN). The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in an official notice to all the Heads and Managers of the schools affiliated with the Board, issued a set of guidelines for Children with … Read more

China targets childhood obesity with urgent new guidelines on food and exercise

China targets childhood obesity with urgent new guidelines on food and exercise

The guidelines also said interventions were needed for other common conditions such as myopia and scoliosis, to which poor diet and not enough outdoor activity were contributing factors. Experts have raised the alarm about the health issue, most recently in May when Shen Hongbing, director of the Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, told … Read more

China’s Laws of Robotics: Shanghai publishes first humanoid robot guidelines

China’s Laws of Robotics: Shanghai publishes first humanoid robot guidelines

Shanghai has published China’s first governance guidelines for humanoid robots, calling for risk controls and international collaboration, as tech giants like Tesla showed off their own automatons at the country’s largest artificial intelligence (AI) conference. Makers of humanoid robots should guarantee that their products “do not threaten human security” and “effectively safeguard human dignity”, according … Read more

China wants to fine-tune personal data protection, but doors to government access remain open

China wants to fine-tune personal data protection, but doors to government access remain open

The guidelines aim to act as a reference point for “organisations in the processing, cross-border transfer, and protection of sensitive personal information”, the National Cybersecurity Standardisation Technical Committee said in releasing the draft on its website. China’s sweeping Personal Information Protection Law, in effect since November 2021, and Data Security Law, issued in September that … Read more

Akasa Air Now Allows Carriage Of Pets Weighing Up To 10 Kg In Cabin

Akasa Air Now Allows Carriage Of Pets Weighing Up To 10 Kg In Cabin

Last Updated: May 08, 2024, 20:48 IST Akasa Air has carried more than 3,200 pets since the service was launched in November 2022. (File photo) Among Indian carriers, apart from Akasa Air, only Air India allows carrying of pets in the cabin while SpiceJet permits carriage of pets in cargo Akasa Air passengers can now … Read more

Apple pulls social media giant Meta’s WhatsApp and Threads services from China App Store amid country’s tightened internet regulation

Apple pulls social media giant Meta’s WhatsApp and Threads services from China App Store amid country’s tightened internet regulation

All traces of WhatsApp – the world’s most popular messaging app, with more than 2 billion monthly active users in 2023 – and Threads, which has soared in popularity on the mainland since its launch last July, are now gone from the domestic App Store, according to a search by the Post on Friday. Chinese … Read more

What to wear for JEE Main 2024? Check dress code, exam day guidelines | Competitive Exams

What to wear for JEE Main 2024? Check dress code, exam day guidelines | Competitive Exams

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will hold the second session of the Joint Entrance Examination or JEE Main 2024 on April 4, 5, 6, 8 and 9, 2024 for Paper I (BE/BTech) and on April 12, 2024, for Paper 2 (BArch/Planning). The admit card for the first three days of the examination have been issued … Read more