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Entrepreneurial programme for A.P. school students highlighted in global skills conference in Netherlands

Andhra Pradesh School Education Commissioner S. Suresh Kumar was the key speaker at the Global Social and Financial Skills Conference-2023 that began at Utrecht in Netherlands on November 1 (Wednesday). He deliberated upon the success of the Entrepreneurial Mindset Development Programme (EMDP), which is being implemented in the schools in…

The Hindu · Nov 1, 2023

Ajax in relegation zone and in disarray before Europa League trip to Brighton

Managerless and sitting in the Eredivisie relegation zone, the Dutch club have big problems to solve on and off the field

The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2023

‘We gifted them two goals’ says Millie Bright after England lose to Netherlands

The Lionesses went down 2-1 in Utrecht.

The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2023

How to cycle in the Netherlands like the Dutch do

Lucy Shrimpton discovers what a city bike tour in Utrecht, the Hague and Amsterdam can teach us about greener living

The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2022

Buzz stops: bus shelter roofs turned into gardens for bees and butterflies

Bee bus stops first appeared in the Dutch city of Utrecht. Now the UK is planning for more than 1,000 and there is growing interest across Europe and in Canada and Australia

The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2022

High street? Dutch ecstasy ‘shop’ shows possible way for drug reform

Mock-up XTC store in the centre of Utrecht demonstrates how drug might be sold if regulations change

The Guardian - UK · Aug 18, 2022

Out of the frying pan, into the fire? Meal couriers sweat amid heatwave

As Europe braces for another heatwave, one group of workers has little choice but to sweat it out: the couriers shuttling around town getting lunches and dinners to customers.

Reuters · Aug 11, 2022

Struggling musician clocks 20 million TikTok views after covering himself in a ‘zebra tan’

Rich Fortuna, 25, who lives in Utrecht, Netherlands hopes his striped skin will lead to his big break through

The Independent UK · May 26, 2022

Brickbat: Hey, Baby!

Officials in Utrecht, Netherlands, plan to combat women being catcalled and harassed on city streets by catcalling men on city streets. The plan calls for a woman on a video screen to catcall men walking around the city center. City employees will then approach the men and ask them how…

Reason · May 18, 2022

'Brain Training': The New Frontier for eSports

The days of playing your favorite game for hours at a time to stay competitive in eSports are gone, with gamers now focusing on brain development, if one leading team is to be believed. At the Team Liquid training center in the Dutch city of Utrecht, coach David Tillberg-Persson, alias…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 7, 2022