The Young Chronicle: For 4th Graders March 27th, 2015 | Page 3
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FROM SLUMDOG TO SECRETARY!
Vikas Swarup will become the
new spokesperson for the
Foreign Ministry on April 18.
He will take over from Syed
Akbaruddin.
Adapted Screenplay.
Did you know that he wrote
Q&A, which was his first
novel, in a space of two
months, when he was posted in London?
Swarup is the author of internationally acclaimed novel ‘Q
& A’ which was made into
‘Slumdog Millionaire’, which
won eight Academy Awards in
2009, including Best Picture,
Best Director, and Best
Rahul Gandhi Missing!
Rahul Gandhi’s absence.
Some have gone to the
extent of putting up posters with a reward attached to them.
In the mean time, let’s
hope that Rahul Gandhi
reappears before the parliament session starts
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People have been raising questions regarding
Cheating Scandal in Bihar
You all may have seen
pictures of children
cheating openly, clambering school walls to
pass cheating sheets to
school-leaving exam
candidates in the presence of supervisors and
police in Bihar. This has
highlighted a national
problem.
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The fight to get more marks has made us
forget about the learning aspect of education. It seems that everything revolves
around exams, and whether a person follows the right means to get the marks or
not, doesn’t matter.
That said, 500 students have been expelled, and 300 people have been arrested, including some parents and policemen.