
Kevin Mendonsa
Principal Correspondent at The Times of India
Journo with the Times of India, Mangaluru. Covers education, aviation & others. Views expressed are personal. RT not endorsement, [email protected]
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3 days ago |
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Kevin Mendonsa
Mangaluru: The Akshara Dasoha office in Dakshina Kannada has allowed the discontinuation of serving eggs in approximately 11 schools following parents' disapproval over including eggs in their children's midday meals. These educational institutions, located within temples, Jain Basadis, or run by religious organisations, earlier communicated their opposition to serving eggs during midday meals.
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3 days ago |
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Kevin Mendonsa
News City News mangaluru News CBSE, ICSE boards gain ground over state syllabus schools in DK Trending Mangaluru: Educational institutions in the coastal belt of Karnataka are increasingly switching from state board to CBSE or ICSE affiliations, with many parents believing that central board syllabi offer better prospects for their children, even though fees at these schools are higher than at those run by the state boards.English communication skills, analytical abilities, and comprehensive...
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5 days ago |
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Kevin Mendonsa
Mangaluru: Once teetering on the brink of closure around seven years ago, DK ZP Govt Higher Primary School in Samethadka, Puttur taluk, underwent a remarkable transformation. From a mere 18 students at one point, enrolment soared to 180 this academic year. It attracted children from not only Samethadka, but also surrounding villages, proving that collective determination can indeed save and revitalise a govt school that was once on the verge of closure.
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6 days ago |
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Kevin Mendonsa
Mangaluru: The drumming of torrential rain on everyone's rooftop is a familiar sound in Dakshina Kannada during the monsoon season. However, for thousands of parents, the early morning beep on their phone: ‘Schools declared holidays due to rain,' puts them on edge. They grapple with a complex balancing act of work, childcare, and ensuring their children's safety.
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1 week ago |
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Kevin Mendonsa
Mangaluru: After several deliberations, Mangalore University (MU), which was assured to issue consolidated physical mark cards for its NEP batch students, has acquired data from the UUCMS to facilitate the process. According to officials, the printing of mark cards for PG students under the NEP syllabus is underway, and UG and other courses will take some time.
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