Chandrayaan 2’s fate known today India Science

Chandrayaan 2 completes LOI maneuver

Chandrayaan 2 moon expedition Lunar Orbit Insertion (LOI) maneuver was completed successfully today (August 20, 2019). The duration of maneuver was one thousand seven-hundred and thirty-eight (1,738) seconds beginning from nine hundred two (0902) hours Indian Standard Time (IST). With this, Chandrayaan-2 was successfully inserted into the Lunar orbit. The orbit achieved is one-hundred fourteen […]

Entrepreneurs eyeing the lucrative after-school program Opportunities United States

After-school market fetches $22B

Christina Walker, a Stanford graduate-classroom teacher-turned-education entrepreneur, stipulates that the after-school market is worth twenty-two (22) billion United States (US) dollars. In 2015, Ms. Walker formed the after-school platform Homeroom with Standford co-graduate Casandra Stewart, and both join other entrepreneurs who proved that after-school initiatives have been growing. Out-of-school enrichment and learning activities are instrumental […]

YouTubers Union calls for a changeover Industry

YouTubers Union issues ultimatum

FairTube, a collaboration between the YouTubers Union and IG Metall, issues an ultimatum for YouTube to respond by August 23 on the issue of video-sharing service and similar complaints.  FairTube has been asking YouTube to create an appeals procedure that can be inspected by a third-party team.  YouTube has emerged to be an incredible technological […]

EU citizens alarmed by free movement blockage plans Europe Law and Courts

Free movement block alarms EU citizens

The notion of a no-deal Brexit triggering free movement block for European Union (EU) nationals has prompted confusion and anxiety. Confusion has emerged because EU citizens living in the UK are uncertain about what will happen next.  Some of the concerns they have aired include being victims of aggressive policies. The UK is expected to […]

Europe Special Education

UK public schools nix special education needs

In the United Kingdom (UK), public schools apparently are not prepared financially and materially to support the education of students with special education needs (SEN). This situation forces parents to send their SEN children to specialized schools. According to the Alliance for Inclusive Education (ALLFIE), there has been a consistent attack on the government’s part […]

Space emits odd radio bursts Science

8 radio bursts from space baffle scientists

The Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) radio telescope detected strange repeating eight (8) radio bursts emerging from deep space. Scientists are hoping that these findings will be pivotal in unraveling the radio bursts’ extraterrestrial origin. This discovery is compelling because these bursts are more than four times those noted in June 2019. Space depicts […]

India Teachers

India needs 11M teachers for UN's SDG4

India needs eleven (11) million teachers to reach Sustainable Development Goal 4 of the United Nations (UN); India is making sure to achieve all the requirements before 2030. Achieving Sustainable Development Goal Four (SDG 4)  in India requires three (3) million teachers and over eight (8) million secondary teachers. SDG 4 seeks to achieve universal […]

India Industry

Do young IT professionals cause attrition?

Young Information Technology (IT) professionals benefit from attrition in firms as it creates room to bring in new talents, ideas, and innovation into the system. But could they also cause high attrition (or high employee turnover) in the industry? In a way, yes. The IT industry is defined by very high demand and stiff competition […]

Europe Government

Creative education hoisted by UK stars

Celebrities in the United Kingdom (UK) lamented poor developments in creative education and addressed the issues plaguing the creative industries. The proposed improvements were sent in an open letter to the UK government. OVER 150 celebrities and industry leaders alike have signed a letter from the Creative Industries Federation, calling on the government to recognize […]