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MANGALURU: As the standoff between parents and private schools continues over 70% tuition fee for the academic year 2020-21, Suresh Kumar S, minister for primary and secondary education, labour and Sakala, said that the government has requested private schools to come up with a solution, and that their suggestions will be applied, if found favourable. “The government will implement the decision of private schools, if it finds the solution favourable to the parents as well,” the minister said during an interaction with heads of high schools in Dakshina Kannada, on Saturday. Jayamala, a private school teacher, expressed that her school situated in a rural area takes only Rs 6,500 fee per annum as fee, and is unable to run the show due to government diktat on 70% tuition fee. Suresh replying to her concern, said that the government implemented this rule not to target any private school. “Now we have decided to consider a solution put forth by private school association heads, to ... » Learn More about Karnataka private schools must find solution to end fee standoff: Minister

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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke to his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Thursday and discussed the implementation of their 'Moscow Agreement' on the border standoff in eastern Ladakh as well as reviewed the status of disengagement. IMAGE: External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar meets with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on the sidelines of the SCO summit in Moscow on September 10, 2020. Photograph: ANI Photo A five-point agreement was reached between Jaishankar and Wang at a meeting in Moscow on September 10 on the sidelines of a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation conclave. The pact included measures like quick disengagement of troops, avoiding action that could escalate tensions, adherence to all agreements and protocols on border management and steps to restore peace along the Line of Actual Control. "Spoke to State Councilor & Foreign Minister Wang Yi this afternoon. Discussed the implementation of our Moscow Agreement and reviewed ... » Learn More about LAC row: Jaishankar, Wang discuss implementation of ‘Moscow pact’

Myanmar police fired rubber bullets to disperse protesters in Yangon on Saturday, after the country's ambassador to the United Nations broke ranks to make an emotional plea for action against the military junta. Worldview with Suhasini Haidar | The military coup in Myanmar and its repercussions The country has been shaken by a wave of protests since a coup toppled civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi on February 1 . Authorities have ramped up the use of force to suppress dissent, deploying tear gas, water cannon and rubber bullets to disperse some protests. Live rounds have been used in isolated cases. In Myanmar's biggest city Yangon on Saturday, police used rubber bullets to disperse a demonstration at Myaynigone junction, the site of an hours-long standoff the day before. Also read: Explainer | Why did the Myanmar military stage a coup? "What are the police doing? They are protecting a crazy dictator," the protesters chanted as they were chased away by the ... » Learn More about Myanmar police fire rubber bullets on protesters as U.N. envoy breaks ranks