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From world heritage sites to race tracks, here’s how to see the best of this small Gulf nation

The National Party’s promised ban on cellphones in schools has been touted by leader Christopher Luxon as a “common sense” and “practical” way to address New Zealand’s poor academic achievement.

Young leaders from 30+ tribal communities in Kerala frame Kochi Charter on Tribal Rights, affirming commitment to UNESCO & UN conventions. Charter lauds youth & elders for safeguarding intangible heritage & suggests workshops, registers, & candidature files for inclusion in National List of Geographical Indication. Edamalakudy panchayat, Idukki district, supports…

In a The Hindu Parley Podcast, educators Jyoti Arora and K.R. Maalathi weigh in on whether a complete ban on smartphones in schools is necessary.

From magnificent beaches to lively cities, here’s how to make the most of this North African marvel

From the souks of Sousse to the Mediterranean beaches of Djerba, here’s where to visit for the best all-inclusive holidays in Tunisia

Here’s how to make the most of your holiday, whether you’re after a laid-back beach break or an adventure-filled trip

How to see the best of the Qatari capital

The translocation of rhinos to Manas National Park and Tiger Reserve has been hampered by the prevailing shortage of security staff personnel and other encroachment issues. Environmental activist Rohit Choudhury has written with concern to Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav about the dwindling staff strength at the park and the resultant…

Mass tourism, overdevelopment and climate change threaten the Italian city

Australia has the wealth, technology and resources to sharply reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Until this happens, it is not doing all it can to protect the reef