Schools
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Schools declare holiday on Babri Masjid demolition anniversary
Hyderabad: As the 30th anniversary of Babri Masjid demolition is observed in the city on Tuesday, many schools and higher educational institutions declared a holiday to mark the ‘Black Day’. Police in…
- Bangalore
Karnataka Waqf board to start colleges, schools that permit hijab
The Karnataka Waqf board will soon start schools and colleges where students will be allowed to wear the hijab, unlike several government educational institutions in Karnataka. According to Waqf board chairman Shafi Sadi,…
- Telangana
Telangana: No toilets for girls in over 20 percent schools
Hyderabad: The data from the Unified District Information System for Education (UDISE) of the Ministry of Education revealed that more than 20 percent of the schools in Telangana do have toilets for…
- Hyderabad
Telangana: Govt offices, educational institutions to remain open this Saturday
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Wednesday announced that government offices and educational institutes across Hyderabad and Secunderabad will remain open on November 12. Also ReadTelangana: ‘Will cooperate fully’, says minister Gangula on…
- Delhi
Delhi air quality ‘very poor’ for 3rd day on trot; primary schools to reopen Nov 9
New Delhi: Delhi recorded its air quality in the very poor category for the third consecutive day on Monday and it is likely to deteriorate further in the coming days due to…
- India
Assam: Schools, colleges in Diphu shut due to dengue outbreak
Guwahati: All schools and colleges in Diphu in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district were asked to remain shut next week due to dengue outbreak in the city, an order said on Sunday. In…
- Delhi
Schools, parents welcome closure of physical classes in view of pollution
New Delhi: Several schools in Delhi-NCR and parents of students welcomed the government’s announcement on holding online classes for primary grades in view of rising pollution, and expressed hope that concerted efforts…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Several schools to stay closed on Wednesday
Hyderabad: Many schools in Secunderabad, Kukatpally, Balanagar, Bowenpally, and other areas have declared a holiday on Wednesday. The holiday was announced in view of the traffic diversions announced for the Congress party’s…
- India
Karnataka schools to include lesson on Puneeth Rajkumar
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said that a lesson on late actor Puneeth Rajkumar will be included in the school syllabus. Various sections are demanding for inclusion of the…
- India
In UP, children feel the heat of state’s caste-driven politics
Lucknow: In Uttar Pradesh, C is for children and C is also for caste. It is school children who bear the brunt of the prevailing caste politics in the state. There are…
- India
Delhi civic body conducts skill-based mid-term exam in its schools
New Delhi: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has conducted a skill-based mid-term examination for students in its schools to asses their competency level, a senior official said on Saturday. The examination which…
- India
Kejriwal urges PM Modi to work together to improve India’s schools
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to work together to improve the country’s schools and offered his government’s expertise, inviting a sharp retort…
- Telangana
Telangana: Teachers, students praise govt for improved school infra
Hyderabad: The government of Telangana received praise from the teachers and students of the state after the Telangana government’s efforts for improving the infrastructure in government-run schools were recognized. While speaking to…
- Delhi
Delhi govt school teachers working to improve society: Sisodia
New Delhi: A teacher has the ability to bring “changes” in the society and “lays the foundation” of the country, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Thursday. Interacting with the…
- India
Stop the ‘sin’ of closing down 14K schools for poor, Congress tells Maha CM Shinde
Mumbai: The Congress’ Maharashtra unit on Thursday called upon Chief Minister Eknath Shinde to stop the “sinful” move of shutting down some 14,000 schools ostensibly due to low enrolment of students. State…
