people The Netherlands should step up its efforts to give people the skills needed to thrive in an increasingly interconnected and rapidly changing world, according to a new OECD report. By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 20 Apr 2017 16:53:00 GMT The Dutch education system and the skills of the Dutch population are very strong overall. But there are concerns that too many people in the Netherlands are not developing the “right” skills to succeed or taking sufficient responsibility for maintaining and further developing their skills in adulthood. Full Article
people People on the move: growing mobility, increasing diversity (OECD Education Today Blog) By oecdeducationtoday.blogspot.fr Published On :: Thu, 20 Jul 2017 14:20:00 GMT In August 2015, a newspaper published a story about Sam Cookney’s commute to work. Pretty boring, one would think, as long commutes are nothing new for most of us. However, Sam’s story is not so common. He works in London and commutes, several times per month, from Barcelona! Full Article
people Trends Shaping Education Spotlight No. 11 - People on the Move By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 20 Jul 2017 14:23:00 GMT International mobility is on the rise, and the growing number of people coming and going across borders leads to increasingly diverse communities. Education has an important role to play in developing the competencies required for our increasingly global world. Full Article
people Italy should continue reforms to improve people’s skills and boost growth By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 05 Oct 2017 10:00:00 GMT Full and effective implementation of recent reforms, including the Jobs Act and the Good Schools reform, would help boost growth in Italy by improving people’s skills and ensuring their more effective use across the country, according to a new OECD report. Full Article
people How much will the literacy level of working-age people change from now to 2022? (OECD Education Today Blog) By oecdeducationtoday.blogspot.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Nov 2017 11:23:00 GMT Taken as a whole, the OECD’s Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) and Survey of Adult Skills (PIAAC) present a mixed picture for Korea and Singapore. As their economies have grown, these two countries’ education systems have seen fast and impressive improvements; both now rank among PISA’s top performers. Full Article
people BBC drama Normal People: Paul Mescal reveals he overcame crippling anxiety By Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 01:26:47 +0100 His compelling portrayal of a young man in an intense, awkward relationship is setting the screen alight in Normal People. Full Article
people Gender balance seeps into BBC drama Normal People By Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 08:42:38 +0100 I came to Normal People, the television drama everyone else seemed to be talking about, with low expectations. Full Article
people Boris Johnson speaks LIVE on Facebook in first 'People's PMQs' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 00:52:09 GMT The Prime Minister took aim at politicians trying to thwart attempts to leave on October 31 with or without a deal with Brussels as he appeared live from Downing Street. Full Article
people Fuel duty frozen as Chancellor concedes 'people still rely on cars' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 19:00:07 GMT Rishi Sunak confirmed in today's Budget statement that taxation on petrol and diesel will remain at 57.95p per litre, as it has since March 2011. Full Article
people Almost half of people have seen a rise in speeding during lockdown By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 08:31:20 GMT Roads with 30mph limits that have been found to be most lethal, with Department for Transport data showing that 60% of all accidents and 34% of all traffic-related fatalities occur in these zones. Full Article
people BBC drama Normal People: Paul Mescal reveals he overcame crippling anxiety By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 00:26:47 GMT His compelling portrayal of a young man in an intense, awkward relationship is setting the screen alight in Normal People. Full Article
people Gender balance seeps into BBC drama Normal People By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 07:42:38 GMT I came to Normal People, the television drama everyone else seemed to be talking about, with low expectations. Full Article
people Five more people die of coronavirus in Delhi By www.businessinsider.in Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 11:32:40 +0530 New Delhi, May 10 () Delhi recorded five more deaths due to coronavirus, while 381 fresh cases of the virus were reported, the city government said on Sunday.With the fresh cases, the virus tally in the nationalcapital has climbed to 6,923.Between midnight of May 8 and midnight of May 9, five fresh fatalities due to the virus were reported, taking the death toll to 73, the government said in its health bulletin.While there are 4,781 active cases of the virus in the city, 2069 patients have so far recovered from COVID-19. SLB DVDV Full Article
people Lockdown brings change in buying behaviour, more older people hop onto digital tech: Survey By www.businessinsider.in Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 12:58:38 +0530 New Delhi, May 10 () The coronavirus lockdown has brought a sea change in the buying behaviour of many Indians, such as purchasing vegetables and other consumables without asking for prices, far from the old habit of asking 'dhaniya' or 'mirchi' free from vendors, according to a survey by Enormous Brands. The web-based survey, conducted between March 30 and April 22, took feedback from 3,737 respondents in cities including Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Pune and Ahmedabad. It found that there has also been a sharp increase in adoption of digital technology by older people to join the e-commerce bandwagon for ordering items like milk, grocery and home essentials and paying through wallets and UPI. The study also found that COVID–19 has helped in forming an opinion for pushing the Full Article
people BJP against introduction of creamy layer provision for SC-ST people: Sushil Modi By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 00:30:52 +0530 Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Saturday said the BJP is in favour of reservation in promotion and against introducing the creamy layer provision for the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribe categories. The central government headed by Narendra Modi is committed to protect the rights of SCs and STs, he said and expressed support to the demand of the states SC and ST MLAs to include "reservation" meant for them in the Ninth Schedule of the Constitution so that they cannot be challenged in courts. The demand of the legislators belonging to SC and ST categories from all parties came in the wake of the recent Supreme Court order asking the Centre to revise the list of reserved categories for providing quotas so that benefits trickle down to the needy. The MLAs said the apex court judgment virtually advocated for implementing the provision of creamy layer in the reservation meant for SCs and STs. Sushil Modi said, When two Constitution benches ruled in ... Full Article
people ECoR urges people not to walk on railway tracks By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 10:32:52 +0530 In the wake of migrant workers sleeping on railway lines being crushed to death by a goods train in Maharashtra, East Coast Railway (ECoR) has asked people to refrain from walking on the tracks as several special trains are running during the lockdown. Although passenger trains have been suspended due to COVID-19 outbreak, goods trains and parcel express trains are continuously running on all the railway tracks to maintain supply of essential commodities across the country, a railway official said. Recently Shramik Special trains have also been started and many such trains are running in ECoR jurisdiction also, he said. "Therefore, walking on the tracks or on railway lines is extremely dangerous and strictly prohibited," he said, adding that ECoR is doing awareness campaign through every medium to educate people not to walk or pass train tracks, instead they should use limited height subways and manned level crossings only. Trackmen, bridge repair staff, station ... Full Article
people Five more people die of coronavirus in Delhi By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 11:32:53 +0530 Delhi recorded five more deaths due to coronavirus, while 381 fresh cases of the virus were reported, the city government said on Sunday. With the fresh cases, the virus tally in the national capital has climbed to 6,923. Between midnight of May 8 and midnight of May 9, five fresh fatalities due to the virus were reported, taking the death toll to 73, the government said in its health bulletin. While there are 4,781 active cases of the virus in the city, 2069 patients have so far recovered from COVID-19. Full Article
people Mizoram's corona-free status due to discipline' of people: CM Pu Zoramthanga By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 12:45:01 +0530 Mizoram's corona-free status can be attributed to the discipline of its people and the combined efforts of the church, NGOs and administration, says Chief Minister Pu Zoramthanga. While happy that his state has managed to contain the spread of COVID-19, the chief minister told PTI he was worried about the economic slump due to the lockdown and the threat posed by corona carriers from neighbouring Bangladesh and Myanmar. On Saturday, Mizoram became coronavirus-free with its lone COVID-19 patient being discharged from hospital, officials in the state capital Aizawl said. The credit, Zoramthanga said, goes to the discipline of the people who allowed the state to execute all the provisions suggested by a special task force constituted for the sole purpose to curb the spread of the virus. "Mizoram is a very disciplined state With the help of the church, NGOs and administration, we have so far survived this crisis and are determined to continue to do so in the future," he said in a phone .. Full Article
people Lockdown brings change in buying behaviour, more older people hop onto digital tech: Survey By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 12:58:52 +0530 The coronavirus lockdown has brought a sea change in the buying behaviour of many Indians, such as purchasing vegetables and other consumables without asking for prices, far from the old habit of asking 'dhaniya' or 'mirchi' free from vendors, according to a survey by Enormous Brands. The web-based survey, conducted between March 30 and April 22, took feedback from 3,737 respondents in cities including Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Pune and Ahmedabad. It found that there has also been a sharp increase in adoption of digital technology by older people to join the e-commerce bandwagon for ordering items like milk, grocery and home essentials and paying through wallets and UPI. The study also found that COVID19 has helped in forming an opinion for pushing the 'Make in India' agenda, with 42 per cent believing that "there is an active and deliberate attempt by China to spread COVID across the world for economic gains" which has led to a strong anti-China sentiment. "The ... Full Article
people Vanishing people, vanishing livelihoods By indiatogether.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Jul 2003 00:00:00 +0000 Nomadic communities make up about 7 percent of India's population, but policy makers have largely ignored them, says Bahar Dutt. Full Article
people Eradicating caste from people’s minds By indiatogether.org Published On :: Wed, 10 Feb 2016 13:44:11 +0000 Casteism and the state of our civil society were the major issues discussed at the recently held Difficult Dialogues conclave in Goa. It was organised by the South Asia Centre of the London School of Economics India Summit 2016 and the Television Trust for the Environment. Darryl D’Monte, who participated in one of the panel discussions, reports. Full Article
people Are people a problem? By indiatogether.org Published On :: Fri, 01 Aug 2003 00:00:00 +0000 Unworkable policies conjured up in the guise of 'necessity' and 'national interest' merely perpetuate the discrimination women and girls endure, says Kalpana Sharma. Full Article
people Disaster management: Putting people first By indiatogether.org Published On :: Wed, 06 Apr 2005 00:00:00 +0000 There is plenty of native intelligence among the people that is very useful in averting and responding to disasters. Planning for disaster management must see this as an asset. The top-down planning and implementation currently in vogue is a poor substitute for community participation, says Videh Upadhyay. Full Article
people Counting people, discounting their worth By indiatogether.org Published On :: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0000 One often hears that the country's large population is at the heart of many of its troubles, but doing the numbers doesn't suggest anything of that sort. Still, in an important way, it does have to do with people. Here's how: some of the people don't think the rest of the people are even people, says Ashwin Mahesh. Full Article
people Making politics people-friendly By indiatogether.org Published On :: Sun, 25 Nov 2012 00:00:00 +0000 There is an urgent need to make politics belong to the people. A big tweak of the way parties function is needed to ensure this, writes R Balasubramaniam. Full Article
people Bloggers connect people, hasten relief By indiatogether.org Published On :: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 00:00:00 +0000 In the immediate aftermath of the 26 December tsunamis, many bloggers visited the affected areas. Their eyewitness accounts brought the horrors of the devastation to distant audiences and were instrumental in garnering widespread relief support, writes Rasika Dhavse. Full Article
people Media and people power By indiatogether.org Published On :: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0000 With literacy levels increasing rapidly over the past decade, and more and more people having disposable incomes, the media's reach and influence is expanding. But has this expansion and power of media been translated into greater public good? This a haunting and troubling question, writes Jayaprakash Narayan. Full Article
people The people's airwaves, but controlled By indiatogether.org Published On :: Sun, 26 Aug 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Seventeen years after the Supreme Court ruled that the government cannot restrict content on radio, it remains impossible for independent news to be aired on radio channels. Navya P K reports. Full Article
people People's cinema with people's support By indiatogether.org Published On :: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 18:09:51 +0000 Shoma A. Chatterji writes about a film festival that lacks the glitz and glamour of stars, television cameras and paparazzi chasing famous people to freeze them for the media. Full Article
people Spotlighting tales of people’s resistance By indiatogether.org Published On :: Mon, 16 Feb 2015 06:48:34 +0000 The recently held Kolkata People’s Film Festival – an offshoot of the founding movement called The Cinema of Resistance – screened powerful documentaries and feature films portraying the struggle and resistance of the marginalised and downtrodden. Shoma Chatterji reports. Full Article
people Collaborative videos, games keep people together in times of social distancing By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 04:28:00 IST Full Article
people The power-full people you don’t know about By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sun, 31 Jul 2016 10:46:56 IST As solar panels get cheaper, more people are embracing the sun. Some of them are not only reducing their electricity bills, they’re even selling the surplus to the state. Full Article
people 37 people return from Maha & Gujarat, detained By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 04:37:00 IST Full Article
people South Korea, Germany Show Life Beyond Lockdown Isn't What People Think it Will Be By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 07:51:31 +0530 The South Korean government on Wednesday started to relax its strict social distancing rules but only in line with a set of guidelines referred to as the 'distancing in daily life' policy. Full Article
people Railways to Run 8 Special Trains from 4 States to Ferry Stranded People Back to West Bengal By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 11:30:43 +0530 A senior official said three trains from Karnataka, two each from Punjab and Tamil Nadu, and one from Telangana will take stranded people to West Bengal over the next few days. Full Article
people East Coast Railway Urges People Not to Walk on Tracks After Aurangabad Train Tragedy By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 11:35:17 +0530 Sixteen migrant workers sleeping on the rail tracks were crushed to death by a goods train in Maharashtra's Aurangabad district on Friday morning. Full Article
people BJP against Introduction of Creamy Layer Provision for SC-ST People Despite Apex Court's Order: Sushil Modi By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 07:55:10 +0530 The deputy chief minister said that the BJP-led government at the Centre has strengthened provisions of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 through an amendment bill which was passed by Parliament. Full Article
people KKR And People Of Kolkata Have A "Fond Place In My Heart": Pat Cummins By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 11:58:52 +0530 Pat Cummins also said he owes Brendon McCullum and the KKR staff "a few dinners" for showing confidence in him during the IPL auction. Full Article Cricket
people Dulquer Salmaan Apologises To Tamil People For A Scene In Varane Avashyamund! By www.filmibeat.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 05:57:55 +0530 Dulquer Salmaan, the actor-producer has been making headlines due to the controversies regarding his production debut Varane Avashyamund, these days. Recently, the actor offered an apology to the Tamil people, through his official social media pages. Dulquer Salmaan took the step Full Article
people COVID-19: How Does It Affect People With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)? By www.boldsky.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 22:44:59 +0530 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, COPD, is a progressive lung disease that makes breathing hard. It can turn fatal if not properly treated. Smoking and exposure to air pollution are considered as some of the main causes of COPD. Some Full Article
people COVID-19: Coronavirus Causing Strokes In Young & Middle-aged People With Mild Symptoms By www.boldsky.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 20:00:04 +0530 As of today, there are 3,230,433 coronavirus cases with 228,394 deaths. On a hopeful note, 1,007,136 have recovered. As the coronavirus pandemic takes an ever-larger toll across the world, extensive researches and surveys have been exploring who is at greatest risk Full Article
people Railroad telegraphy and the railroad.: the people, places, unions, events, dates / researched and compiled by Robert W. Betts, AB, NIKPR ; publishing editor Maryann D. Betts By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 16 Mar 2014 06:33:01 EDT Archives, Room Use Only - TF627.B48 1996 Full Article
people Middle-age people might be experiencing more stress compared to life in 90s: Study By www.newkerala.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 23:00:01 +0530 Full Article
people People more likely to opt for non-alcoholic drinks if availability greater By www.newkerala.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 07:24:02 +0530 Full Article
people People of Kolkata have a very fond place in my heart: Cummins By www.newkerala.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 08:14:01 +0530 Full Article
people People at high knee arthritis risk may safely engage in arduous physical activity By www.newkerala.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 09:00:03 +0530 Full Article
people K'taka govt awaits consent of 6 states to operate trains for stranded people By www.newkerala.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:38:01 +0530 Full Article
people 4 people detained for circulating fake tweet regarding Amit Shah's health By www.newkerala.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 08:27:01 +0530 Full Article
people ST buses to pick up stranded people from roads By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 05:38:16 IST The proposal to allow free travel by ST buses was cleared by chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday. When asked about the delay, transport minister Anil Parab said, "There were some concerns raised by districts in green zone about outbound migrants from red zone areas. Full Article
people Why people are less likely to conceive during COVID-19 pandemic By www.newkerala.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:01:01 +0530 Full Article