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All schools in southeast Delhi shut on Monday amid anti-CAA protests near Jamia University

Meanwhile, Delhi Traffic Police closed the movement of vehicles from Sarita Vihar to Kalindi Kunj on road no. 13A. It advised the motorists heading towards Delhi from Noida to take Mathura Road, Ashram and DND and those coming from Badarpur side take Ashram Chowk.

Dec 16, 2019, 08:28 AM IST

Noida school opens despite Delhi government declaring holiday amid rising air pollution

A school in sector 11 of Noida opened on Thursday despite a two-day holiday, from November 14-15, declared by the Delhi government in the national capital and surrounding NCR areas due to the deteriorating air quality in the city.

Nov 14, 2019, 12:44 PM IST

Schools, colleges reopen in Jammu, Section 144 lifted after Ayodhya verdict

A statement from Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Sanjeev Varma, on Sunday read: "All schools and colleges will remain open from tomorrow (November 11). Schools and colleges were closed on Saturday due to the Ayodhya verdict.

Nov 11, 2019, 10:55 AM IST

Niti Aayog releases School Education Quality Index; Kerala tops, UP worst performer

Kerala has secured the top spot among 20 large states, followed by, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat. Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh performed the worst in 2016-17.

Oct 01, 2019, 11:56 AM IST

Around 50,000 temples, schools closed for years in Kashmir, to be restored; survey ordered: MoS Home G Kishan Reddy

The Union Minister said that the central government has decided to conduct a survey in Jammu and Kashmir for all temples and schools, which were shut down or destroyed, or idols which were defaced, in order to reopen them. 

Sep 23, 2019, 16:05 PM IST

All schools in 11 districts of Madhya Pradesh closed on Monday, orange alert issued over incessant rainfall

As many as 11 districts of Madhya Pradesh have declared a holiday for all government and private on Monday due to incessant rainfall lashing parts of the state since Saturday evening. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in at least 32 districts of the state for Monday.

Sep 09, 2019, 08:40 AM IST

J&K: Schools and other educational institutions reopened

Schools and other educational institutions were reopened in the Kashmir Valley starting today. Further, government offices also reopened in the Valley on Monday. It has been 15 days since all educational institutions in Kashmir are shut. Watch this video to know more.

Aug 19, 2019, 13:00 PM IST

Schools will reopen on Monday in some areas of Jammu and Kashmir

Schools will reopen on Monday in some areas of Jammu and Kashmir. Watch this video to know more.

Aug 18, 2019, 10:44 AM IST

Delhi government school first to provide live CCTV footage to parents: CM Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday claimed that a Delhi school has become the first in the world where parents can access live CCTV feeds of their child studying in the class.

Jul 06, 2019, 20:18 PM IST

Summer vacation in Delhi schools extended till July 8 for students up to Class 8 amid heatwave

The Delhi government on Sunday extended by a week the summer vacation in city schools for students till Class 8 in view of hot weather conditions in the national capital.

Jun 30, 2019, 14:58 PM IST

Morning Breaking: Schools located within 5 km of LoC re-open today

Around 84 educational institutions within 5 km of the LoC in Rajouri in the Jammu region, which were closed in the wake of shelling by Pakistan, were re-opened on Thursday.

Mar 08, 2019, 08:20 AM IST

2441 schools selected for establishing Atal Tinkering Laboratories in schools across India

HRD ministry said on Thursday that it had in 2015 launched the Rashtriya Avishkar Abhiyan (RAA), a convergent framework to encourage children to learn science and mathematics.

Apr 05, 2018, 23:19 PM IST

Delhi govt issues 117-point checklist to schools on student safety

The checklist has been prepared in the wake of the brutal killing of a schoolboy in a Gurgaon school and the rape of a minor girl by a school attendant in Delhi, officials said.

Nov 19, 2017, 13:24 PM IST

Schools along LoC closed due to Pak shelling in J&K

Both government and private institutions along the LoC in Shahpur, Kandi and other areas of Poonch have been closed, the official said.

Nov 17, 2017, 16:04 PM IST

Maharashtra government directs schools to observe November 7 as 'Students' Day'

The Maharashtra government has directed its schools and junior colleges in the state to observe November 7 as 'Students' Day', to mark Dr B R Ambedkar's entry into school education 117 years back in 1900.

Nov 05, 2017, 15:27 PM IST

Police to conduct background checks of staff in Jammu schools

The move follows rising concern about safety of children at schools after a seven-year-old boy was found dead with his throat slit in the washroom of a prominent school in Gurugram.

Sep 13, 2017, 17:08 PM IST

CISCE asks schools to furnish safety updates

"Kindly furnish the safety audit measures that are presently being followed by your school. The information is urgently required and must be emailed to council@cisce.Org not later than September 16, 2017," it said.

Sep 13, 2017, 15:31 PM IST

Private schools can't be the answer to the nation's needs: Sonam Wangchuk

"The nation needs masses and government schools are like oceans while private schools are like ponds," Wangchuk, whose education reforms in government schools has been hailed globally, told a CII event here.

Sep 09, 2017, 22:31 PM IST

Delhi schools allay parents' safety concern after Gurugram boy's murder

"Generalising the opinion that schools do not have enough safety measures in place would be unfair," said a member of the National Progressive Schools' Conference, an association of over 1,000 private schools in the national capital.

Sep 08, 2017, 21:06 PM IST

Many Delhi schools don't have science, commerce stream

The Public Interest Litigation (PIL) pointed out that the distribution of schools offering science and commerce streams is "alarmingly uneven".

 

Sep 07, 2017, 22:49 PM IST