US colleges confront a reading reckoning as professors warn of deepening Gen Z literacy gaps

College professors say many Gen Z students are struggling with close reading, prompting universities to rethink how texts are taught in the classroom. College classrooms across the US are confronting an uncomfortable question: What happens when students arrive at university unable to handle the reading expected of them?Professors say this is no longer an occasional…

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Education Ministry defends On-Screen Marking amid Class 12 result row

Ministry of education on Sunday said the digital marking process was not new for the CBSE, amid students expressing concern over error in checking of answers of Class 12 this year. In a press conference, Sanjay Kumar, secretary, department of school education and literacy said, “Some students feel that they should have received higher marks…

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Capricorn Horoscope Today, April 21, 2026: Businesspeople can take a major business decision today

Harness the energy of Saturn and Mercury today to bolster your focus and discipline—perfect for anyone chasing academic goals or career advancements. As Venus showers us with affection, relationships flourish, creating an atmosphere ripe for trust and intimacy. Entrepreneurs are encouraged to make assertive choices, though careful planning is essential to navigate challenges. The day…

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Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni DECLINE settlement talks ahead of May 18 trial |

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni may just be heading to court after all. As per the latest reports, the ‘It Ends With Us’ stars have both declined to reach a settlement during court-directed discussions in New York on Monday. Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni decline settlement talks According to reports on Daily Mail, the actors…

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India doesn’t need new climate wisdom—It needs to remember Narmada Parikrama

This article has been co-authored by Ankita Salunke India does not lack environmental wisdom—it has forgotten it. At a time when climate change, river pollution, and urban excess dominate public discourse, some of the most powerful models of sustainable living already exist within India’s own civilisational practices. One such example is the Narmada Parikrama—a 2,600-kilometre…

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World’s hottest cities: India transforms into a scorching furnace with cities shockingly hitting 46°C | World News

At present, the Indian heatwave continues in a persistent and strong manner, with multiple cities experiencing extremely hot weather all at once. Around ten cities have attained a temperature of 46 degrees Celsius and fall among the hottest in the world right now. The heat wave seems localised to the state of Uttar Pradesh and…

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Clavicular Arrest: Clavicular arrest update: Florida streamer allegedly instigated fight between women on stream

Looksmaxxing streamer Clavicular, whose real name is Braden Eric Peters, is in jail in Florida after police said he encouraged a fight between two women on his live stream. The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office says the incident happened at an Airbnb near Kissimmee on February 2. A 19-year-old woman told deputies that she was attacked…

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Buckingham Palace hosts historic meeting between King Charles and New Zealand’s Māori Queen

World watches as Māori Queen meets King Charles during historic London visit / Image: @TheRoyalFamily Buckingham Palace witnessed an extraordinary royal moment this week as New Zealand’s Māori Queen, Ngā Wai Hono i te Pō, met King Charles III during a landmark visit to London that is now drawing attention across the Commonwealth.The audience marked…

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What are ‘argument styles’ in relationships? How identifying them can make your bond stronger

Dating trends and apps have completely transformed the modern dating landscape. From days when one sent a pigeon with a letter wondering what their partner was doing, we now share passwords and locations to be aware of their every step. Moreover, with viral trends taking over, one has analysed everything about their loved one: from…

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