School timings in Bengaluru likely to change due to traffic congestion, details here
1 year, 2 months ago

School timings in Bengaluru likely to change due to traffic congestion, details here

India TV News  

School timings in Bengaluru are likely to change amid traffic congestion. Following a suggestion by the Karnataka High Court, the Department of School Education and Literacy is planning to advance the school timings by 30 minutes to one hour to decongest the roads in the city. Instead of changing school timings, parents, schools and other stakeholders suggested deploying more police personnel at major traffic zones near schools to help decongest the roads, according to the media reports. The Karnataka Education Department will hold a meeting tomorrow with the association of private schools, school vehicles association, and parents to discuss the school timings. The bench comprising Chief Justice Prasanna Varale and Justice Krishna Dixit in the order said the state government may conduct a meeting of stakeholders including representatives of private and public institutions, school bus operators, and parent's associations to discuss changing school hours to reduce traffic across the city.

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Bihar School timings revised, physical classes from 9.30 am onwards- check details
1 month ago

Bihar School timings revised, physical classes from 9.30 am onwards- check details

India TV News  

In view of cold weather conditions, the government of Bihar has changed the school timings. S Siddharth, Additional Chief Secretary of the Education Department, released a notice regarding the change in the academic schedule of government schools in Bihar. Revised Bihar School timings Earlier, schools in Bihar were operating from 8.50 am to 4.30 pm. Earlier, schools and colleges in …

Amid scorching heat, teachers, parents bat for change in timings of Ludhiana govt schools
7 months, 1 week ago

Amid scorching heat, teachers, parents bat for change in timings of Ludhiana govt schools

Hindustan Times  

With the rise of soaring temperatures, the government primary school teachers and parents of the students have urged the authorities to change the school timings. A head teacher at government primary smart school said, “Students of nursery, lower and upper kindergarten are clubbed in one class, as our teachers are deployed on election duties. Another government primary school teacher said …

Bihar School timings changed due to heat waves and high temperatures, check new schedule
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Bihar School timings changed due to heat waves and high temperatures, check new schedule

India TV News  

Patna District Magistrate has issued an order regarding the change in the school timings. The order will come into effect from 1st May 2024 and remain effective till 8th May 2024 in all private and government schools including pre-schools, and anganwadi centres of the district. The administration asked educational institutes to change the existing timings and operation of academic sessions …

Fact Check: Karnataka Government Has Not 'Altered Timings For All Schools' During Ramadan
9 months, 1 week ago

Fact Check: Karnataka Government Has Not 'Altered Timings For All Schools' During Ramadan

ABP News  

What Is The Claim? Social media posts have been widely circulating the claim that the Karnataka government has modified the school hours for all government schools in the state for the duration of Ramadan, the Islamic month of fasting observed globally. Further investigation led to a government circular from the Karnataka Directorate of Urdu and Other Minority Language Schools, which …

Playing With Children's Future: High Court Imposes ₹1 Lakh Cost On Bengaluru's Brigade School For Delayed Compliance Of Its Order
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Playing With Children's Future: High Court Imposes ₹1 Lakh Cost On Bengaluru's Brigade School For Delayed Compliance Of Its Order

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Friday saddled the Brigade School in Bengaluru's Malleshwaram area with Rs 1 lakh cost for failure to comply with its interim order requiring it to permit petitioner's daughter to attend classes. The counsel for the respondent however filed a compliance affidavit stating that the school had passed a resolution for allowing the child in question …

Maharashtra considers changing school timings to 9 am for pre-primary students
1 year ago

Maharashtra considers changing school timings to 9 am for pre-primary students

India Today  

The Maharashtra government is thinking about changing school timings to 9 am for school children up to Class 2 from the next academic year, to help them get more sleep. As per leading media reports, State Education Minister Ramesh Bai, in collaboration with State Governor Ramesh Bais, has drawn attention to the evolving sleep habits amongst children. Governor Ramesh Bais …

Stakeholders oppose changes to school hours in Bengaluru
1 year, 2 months ago

Stakeholders oppose changes to school hours in Bengaluru

The Hindu  

October 09, 2023 10:35 pm | Updated 10:35 pm IST - Bengaluru A multi-stakeholder meeting unanimously opposed changing school hours in the city. The meeting, that included the Department of School Education and Literacy, Bengaluru Traffic Police, Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation, private school managements and parents’ association, was held in the city on Monday, following a direction by the High …

Karnataka: School timings likely to be changed in Bengaluru to ease traffic
1 year, 2 months ago

Karnataka: School timings likely to be changed in Bengaluru to ease traffic

Live Mint  

The Karnataka government is planning to adjust the timing of Bengaluru schools in order to alleviate traffic congestion. The state's education department has convened a meeting with stakeholders to discuss the school timings. The Karnataka Education Department has also scheduled another meeting with the Association of Private Schools, the Association of School Vehicles, and parents on 5th October to take …

Odisha school timings changed due to predictions of hot weather
3 years, 9 months ago

Odisha school timings changed due to predictions of hot weather

India Today  

The government of Odisha has decided to change the school timings for students and has issued a notification to all the school authorities regarding the same. As per the official notification issued by the state government regarding school timings, classes and 9 and 11 will be from 7 am to 9 am, and classes 10 and 12 from 8 am …

Punjab school timings to change from Monday | All you need to know
3 years, 10 months ago

Punjab school timings to change from Monday | All you need to know

India TV News  

The timings of government, aided and private schools in Punjab will change from February 22, state Education Minister Vijay Inder Singla said on Friday. In a statement issued by the Education department, Singla said from Monday onwards, primary schools will function from 9 am to 3 pm and middle, high and senior secondary schools from 9 am to 3:20 pm. …

Back to school: doing things differently in a pandemic
3 years, 11 months ago

Back to school: doing things differently in a pandemic

The Hindu  

After a gap of nearly 10 months, school campuses in Tamil Nadu will finally throw open their doors to a section of students from Tuesday. “Schools have been instructed to continue online classes for those students whose parents are not willing to send them,” the official added. “Schools will utilise the classrooms that are vacant to split students into smaller …

Odisha Transport Department Changed Bus Timings after Boy Complained of Getting Late for School
3 years, 11 months ago

Odisha Transport Department Changed Bus Timings after Boy Complained of Getting Late for School

News 18  

In an incident that is warming hearts on Twitter, the state transport department in Odisha changed the timing of a bus so that a school student in Bhubaneshwar could reach school on time. Bhubaneshwar resident Sai Anwesh Amrutam Pradhan, who studies in MBS Public School, took to Twitter to lodge a complaint against the timings of a state-run ‘MoBus’ that …

Rajasthan govt extends summer school timings till October 31
4 years, 2 months ago

Rajasthan govt extends summer school timings till October 31

India Today  

The Rajasthan government has taken the decision to extend the summer school timings for all the schools in the state till October 31. In his tweet, the education minister wrote, “Taking a decision on teacher and student interest on the outbreak of Coronavirus and the demand of teacher organizations, the summer school timing is extended to 31 October, making partial …

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