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Parents turn to Facebook
As per a study, social network sites, such as Facebook, are increasingly being used by parents to keep in touch with their children when they are away.
Andhra allots land for Tata science campus in Hyderabad
The Andhra Pradesh government has decided to allot 210 acres of land here for the second campus of the Mumbai-based premier scientific research institute Tata Institute of Fundamental Research.
'Homework not critical to student’s achievement'
As per a study student-teacher interaction, and the quality of feedback students get, are critical to their academic success rather than homework.

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    To reach a goal or to have an aim, you don’t need to know all the answers already. Bhalchandra Waghe on New Year resolutions.

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      Delhi carnival to unleash kids' creativity
      An animal kingdom, a chocolate factory, a mini theatre and much more - sounds like wonderland. Called Cloud Cuckoo Farm, the two-day children's carnival will be held from January 16-17.
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        Intense cold wave fails to deter school kids enjoying vacations in New Delhi on Saturday.

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        Lalu to feature in animation film
        After having dolls, firecrackers, colours and even toffee named after him, Railway minister Lalu Prasad will feature in an animation film by a Bihari cartoonist. He plans to make 16 animated film clips of 2 mins each.

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          UP schools to teach newsreading
          Newsreading is to be included in the curriculum of 25,000 government-run schools in Uttar Pradesh to improve the general knowledge and presentation skills of students.

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            20 firms join in petroleum university's placement programme
            Beating the slowdown trend, over 20 companies are participating in this year's campus recruitment programme of the Institute of Petroleum Management Gandhinagar.
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              First Kids’ new start
              It is a big day for Michelle and Barack Obama's daughters, as they start their new school in Washington DC.
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              Best games of 2008
              Here’s our pick across a range of consoles and categories. If you haven’t played these, you’ve got some serious catching up to do.

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