Tag: Schools
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Schools reopen in Kashmir; teachers report to work but students stay away as Valley remains tense
Jammu and Kashmir was put under virtual curfew on 5 August when the Modi government scrapped the Article 370 and split the state into two union territories.
August 19, 2019 -
Abrogation of Article 370: Schools reopen in Jammu as restrictions lifted; no call yet on namaz in open
The decision of the Modi government to scrap Article 370 and bifurcate the state was celebrated in Jammu and Ladakh but it had created tensions in the Kashmir valley.
August 10, 2019 -
SC refuses to put interim stay on installation of CCTVs in Delhi schools
As many as 1.5 lakh CCTV cameras are expected to be installed in over 1,000 Delhi government schools in six months at an estimated cost of Rs 597 crore.
July 12, 2019 -
Distribution of free note books help students access to better education
The notebook donation drive was to sensitize the younger generation aware of the value of things and promote quality education and a favourable environment.
June 17, 2019 -
Bihar heat wave: Section 144 imposed in Gaya, schools in state to remain closed till 22 June
The Gaya district administration on Monday imposed Section 144 in the district in view of the heat wave conditions that has claimed the lives of as many as 45 people across Bihar.
June 17, 2019 -
CVC asks schools to mark Vigilance Awareness Week
According to the board, the activities conducted by schools need to be sustained over a period of time to ensure that ethical values were ingrained permanently in the minds of the younger generation.
October 20, 2018 -
CBSE amends by-laws for affiliation of schools
The CBSE has 20,783 schools affiliated to it across the country and abroad, with over 1.9 crore students and more than 10 lakh teachers.
October 19, 2018 -
DMC issues notice to NDMC over Gayatri Mantra circular to schools
The Delhi Minorities Commission has issued a notice to the North civic body over a circular issued by it for recital of 'Gayatri Mantra' in schools run by its education department.
October 7, 2018 -
Drive againt casteism in schools
The campaign ‘Discrimination Free Education’ was launched in Seraj Assembly constituency of Mandi district wherein the orientation programme is being held for SMC members.
September 19, 2018 -
Dormant schools
The slip is showing from schools to universities, arguably a testament to the potential centres of excellence that are based on a fragile foundation. Over the past few months ~ which in itself is a long enough period ~ the search of learning has been hampered in both Presidency and Jadavpur Universities. If it was …
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August 30, 2018 -
Heavy rains in Himachal, schools closed
Heavy rains lashed several parts of Himachal Pradesh overnight prompting authorities to close schools in several districts including Shimla, Kangra and Solan.
August 13, 2018 -
Kejriwal rakes up NITI Ayog chief’s 2017 statement on privatisation of school, jails
Kejriwal's tweet comes days after trouble ensued between him and the NITI Ayog chief over reports that L-G Anil Baijal would represent Delhi in the fourth meeting of NITI Aayog’s Governing Council meeting in his absence.
June 19, 2018 -
Nipah: Re-opening of schools, colleges in Kozhikode postponed to 12 June
The Kerala government on Saturday decided to postpone the re-opening of educational institutions in Kozhikode district to June 12, besides deferring all examinations, except those conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).
June 2, 2018 -
5 ideas to make summer holidays fun for your children
How do you keep your children occupied in creative and productive activities once an outstation trip is over? Here are some suggestions.
May 28, 2018 -
School found defaulting on payment of wages
Delhi government has directed Guru Harkishan Public School in Punjabi Bagh area to disburse salaries to teachers and employees. The government directive came after a probe which disclosed inordinate delay in salary disbursement since March last year. The government has also asked all schools in the national capital to ensure that salaries of all employees …
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May 7, 2018 -
Life in black and white
My parents were educators in India; they were far from affluent. I never went without clothes, but I did not have fancy clothes. I could see what some of my classmates in school were wearing. I wanted to wear starchy white shirts and spotless white trousers. I also wanted colourful shirts, stylish dark trousers and …
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April 30, 2018 -
Sachin appreciates CBSE move to include health, physical education programme in schools
Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar on Thursday appreciated the initiative taken by the CBSE to include mandatory health and physical education programme from Class IX to XII. “One of the best b’day gifts I got this year – the news that #CBSE schools will include a mandatory health & physical education programme for class IX to …
April 26, 2018