West Bengal directs closure of schools, colleges for a week due to ‘severe’ heatwave
1 year, 8 months ago

West Bengal directs closure of schools, colleges for a week due to ‘severe’ heatwave

The Hindu  

The West Bengal government on April 16 issued a notification asking schools, colleges, educational institutes and universities, including private institutes, to remain closed next week due to severe heat wave conditions. She added that since there was a warning from the weather department, all educational institutions in the State would remain closed next week. Later in the day, a notification from West Bengal government said that all schools and educational institutions would be closed for one week until further orders which ever was earlier. The Regional Meteorological Centre at Alipore in Kolkata on April 16 predicted that maximum temperatures in Kolkata will be above 40 degrees Celsius for the next 24 hours.

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Bengaluru: Will schools remain closed tomorrow due to heavy rain? Here's what students must know
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3 weeks ago

Bengaluru: Will schools remain closed tomorrow due to heavy rain? Here's what students must know

India TV News  

Bengaluru School Holiday Latest Updates: Due to inclement weather, the city of Bengaluru city witnessed heavy rains on Wednesday and the IMD has issued yellow alert in the city. Schools closed in five districts of Karnataka Because of heavy rains, schools in five districts of Karnataka have been closed following Cyclone Fengal. Karnataka's Mandya district has received heavy rainfall, leading …

Bengaluru schools stay open despite heavy rains, while other Karnataka districts declare closures
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Bengaluru schools stay open despite heavy rains, while other Karnataka districts declare closures

Hindustan Times  

Cyclone Fengal has brought heavy rains to the southern districts of Karnataka, prompting authorities to declare holidays for schools and colleges in several areas. The Deputy Commissioner for Bengaluru Urban district clarified that, despite a weather alert, schools and colleges in Bengaluru will function as usual, Public TV reported. Parents raise concerns over no holiday Several parents took to social …

At 423, Bahadurgarh has country’s worst air quality
1 month ago

At 423, Bahadurgarh has country’s worst air quality

Hindustan Times  

With an air quality index of 423, Bahadurgarh town of Haryana’s Jhajjar district recorded the worst air in the country on Wednesday. The air quality of Jind, Hisar, Ballabgarh, Dharuhera, Kaithal, Faridabad, Panipat, Kurukshetra and Bhiwani were in the ‘poor’ category. Former education minister flays school closures Meanwhile, former Haryana education minister Kanwar Pal, who lost the assembly elections from …

All schools in THESE districts of Uttar Pradesh to remain closed tomorrow, check full list
3 months, 1 week ago

All schools in THESE districts of Uttar Pradesh to remain closed tomorrow, check full list

India TV News  

Amid warning of heavy rainfall, the district administration of Bulandshahr has issued an order to keep all schools closed including government and non-government schools from classes 1 to 12 tomorrow, September 14. Image Source : INDIA TVBulandshahr Schools closed order Schools in THESE districts closed Following the IMD's heavy rainfall alert, all government and private schools from classes 1 to …

Chhattisgarh schools reopen: Summer vacation extended till June 25 due to severe heat
6 months, 1 week ago

Chhattisgarh schools reopen: Summer vacation extended till June 25 due to severe heat

The Hindu  

The Chhattisgarh government has extended the summer vacation for students of all schools in the State till June 25 in view of the scorching heat, an official said on Monday. Keeping in view the adverse effect on the health of students due to the severe heat conditions currently prevailing in the State, the State government has extended the summer vacation …

Schools in Jharkhand to remain closed till June 15 due to extreme heat and heat wave conditions
6 months, 1 week ago

Schools in Jharkhand to remain closed till June 15 due to extreme heat and heat wave conditions

India TV News  

In view of severe heat weather conditions, the government of Jharkhand has decided to close all schools in the state till June 15. The classes for KG to Class VIII were scheduled to be conducted from 7 am to 11:30 am, while classes from Class IX onwards were scheduled to be conducted from 7 am to 12 pm till June …

Amid intense heat, most schools postpone summer camps till further notice
7 months ago

Amid intense heat, most schools postpone summer camps till further notice

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: A day after the Delhi government issued an advisory to all city private schools to shut down immediately for summer holidays owing to the ongoing severe heatwave conditions, most of them suspended summer camps, and other scheduled programmes for summer until further notice. Though some schools held outdoor sports activities as part of summer camp on Tuesday, many …

Close schools for summer vacation immediately, says Delhi govt amid heatwave
7 months ago

Close schools for summer vacation immediately, says Delhi govt amid heatwave

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi government on Monday directed private and government-aided schools that have not closed for summer vacations despite the heatwave to do so with immediate effect, PTI reported. aided and unaided recognised private schools of Delhi are advised to close the schools for summer vacation with immediate effect," the government said, according to PTI. A severe heatwave has gripped Delhi …

Delhi orders closure of all schools with immediate effect amid heatwave
7 months ago

Delhi orders closure of all schools with immediate effect amid heatwave

India Today  

The Delhi government on Monday directed all private schools in the city to announce summer vacation till June 30 with immediate effect. However, it has been observed that some of the government-aided and unaided recognised private schools are still open during ongoing severe heat waves," a circular by the Delhi government read. "All these schools are advised to close schools …

Schools closed in multiple states due to intense heatwave: Check list
7 months ago

Schools closed in multiple states due to intense heatwave: Check list

India Today  

With a severe heatwave sweeping across various parts of India, several states have announced summer vacations for all government and private schools to ensure the safety and well-being of students and staff. HARYANA The Haryana Directorate of School Education has declared summer vacations in all government and private schools from June 1 to June 30, 2024. The Delhi government also …

Punjab schools announce summer vacation amid rising heatwave
7 months ago

Punjab schools announce summer vacation amid rising heatwave

India Today  

In view of the rising temperatures and extreme heat waves hitting the region, the Punjab government has announced that all schools in the state will remain closed for summer vacation from May 21 to June 30, 2024. This decision to prepone the Punjab school summer vacations aims to ensure the health and well-being of students during the peak of the …

Schools in Ghaziabad to remain closed amid severe heatwave conditions
7 months ago

Schools in Ghaziabad to remain closed amid severe heatwave conditions

India TV News  

In response to the scorching temperatures sweeping across the Delhi NCR region, Ghaziabad District Magistrate Inder Vikram Singh has mandated the closure of all schools up to class 8 from May 20th to May 25th, 2024. Meanwhile, as temperatures soar, Delhi experienced its hottest day this season, reaching 44.4 degrees Celsius on Sunday. With temperatures rising steadily, Saturday saw a …

Heatwave conditions force West Bengal government to declare early summer break
8 months ago

Heatwave conditions force West Bengal government to declare early summer break

Hindustan Times  

Heatwave conditions forced the West Bengal government on Thursday to declare early summer break for state-run schools from April 22. The announcement came a day after Panagarh in West Burdwan district recorded the highest temperature in the state even as the India Meteorological Department said more districts in south Bengal were likely to experience heat waves over the next two …

Schools in Odisha to remain closed for three days due to heat wave conditions
8 months, 1 week ago

Schools in Odisha to remain closed for three days due to heat wave conditions

India TV News  

Odisha Government has announced the closure of schools for three days in view of heat wave conditions in the state. As per news agency PTI, Odisha government has announced the closure for two days from April 18 to 20 due to heat wave conditions in the state. All schools in the state will remain closed According to the order, the …

Lucknow: All schools up to class 8 to remain closed till January 18
11 months, 1 week ago

Lucknow: All schools up to class 8 to remain closed till January 18

India TV News  

The District Magistrate of Lucknow announced the closure of schools up to class 8 in the capital city on January 17 and 18 due to the severe cold weather conditions in the state capital region. An official order has been released stating that all schools up to class 8, including government, non-government and private schools, will remain closed until January …

Government and private schools will remain closed in THESE states due to cold waves, check list – India TV
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Government and private schools will remain closed in THESE states due to cold waves, check list – India TV

India TV News  

As the winter cold waves grip northern India, various state governments have extended winter vacations in schools, considering students' health. Schools Closed in Delhi All schools in the National Capital will remain closed for the next five days amid cold weather conditions. Uttar Pradesh Winter Vacations Several districts in Uttar Pradesh are experiencing extremely cold and dense fog, leading to …

Punjab schools up to Class 10 to remain shut till January 14 in view of cold wave
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Punjab schools up to Class 10 to remain shut till January 14 in view of cold wave

India TV News  

As cold wave conditions prevail in North India, all schools in Punjab up to Class 10 will remain shut till January 14, informed the state government on Sunday. "In view of the inclement weather conditions in the region, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has ordered that all the government, government-aided and private schools in the state up to Class …

Schools in Prayagraj to remain shut till January 6 due to intense cold
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Schools in Prayagraj to remain shut till January 6 due to intense cold

India Today  

Due to persistent cold wave conditions, the Prayagraj district administration has decided to close all secondary schools, regardless of board affiliation, until January 6. "In view of the outbreak of rain and cold waves in the district, keeping in mind the safety and health of the students, as per the order of the District Magistrate, teaching work will be suspended …

UP Rains: Schools Shut in Several Districts Today Due to Heavy Rains
1 year, 3 months ago

UP Rains: Schools Shut in Several Districts Today Due to Heavy Rains

News 18  

Schools in Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow will remain closed today due to heavy rain and lightning. Heavy downpours lashed all eight tehsil areas in Lakhimpur Kheri following which the District Magistrate Mahendra Bahadur Singh ordered the closure of all the schools from pre-primary to class 12 today, September 12. Uttar Pradesh | All schools from pre-primary to class 12 to remain …

Schools in THESE districts of Uttarakhand will remain closed today due to heavy rain
1 year, 3 months ago

Schools in THESE districts of Uttarakhand will remain closed today due to heavy rain

India TV News  

School closed news, Uttrakhand School closed news, School closed in Uttrakhand: Due to heavy rains in Uttrakhand, several schools in some districts are closed today, September 11. According to the official notice released by the Champawat District Magistrate, the weather forecast predicted heavy rainfall, lightning with thunder in certain areas, and extended periods of intense rain on September 11. The …

Schools shut for next 2-3 days in these states
1 year, 5 months ago

Schools shut for next 2-3 days in these states

Live Mint  

The state governments in both Punjab and Haryana are actively engaged in relief efforts to assist affected individuals while also undertaking rescue operations. The India Meteorological Department's latest weather forecast predicts light to moderate rainfall with isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall in Uttarakhand over the next five days and in Uttar Pradesh over the next two days. Himachal Pradesh, …

Schools to remain closed in Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, HP amid heavy rainfall today
1 year, 5 months ago

Schools to remain closed in Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, HP amid heavy rainfall today

Live Mint  

Amid heavy rainfall creating havoc in North India, authorities have announced the closure of schools in Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, and Himachal Pradesh on Monday. As Himachal Pradesh continues to witness land slides, heavy rainfall, severe flooding, all schools and colleges would remain closed in the state on Monday and Tuesday, announced the state government on Sunday. Gurugram: All schools, colleges, …

Bihar: Schools in Patna to be closed till June 28 amid heatwave
1 year, 5 months ago

Bihar: Schools in Patna to be closed till June 28 amid heatwave

India TV News  

Schools closed in Patna: The district administration of Patna, Bihar has extended the holidays in all government schools, government-aided and private schools till June 28. In an order, Dr Chandra Shekha Singh, District Magistrate, Patna has ordered all private and government schools including pre-school and aganwadi centres in district upto Class 12 to avoid academic activities till June 28. Eid-ul-Adha …

Schools in Patna to remain closed till June 28 amid heatwave
1 year, 6 months ago

Schools in Patna to remain closed till June 28 amid heatwave

India Today  

The Patna District Magistrate on Saturday announced that the closure of all academic activities up to class 12 in the district will be extended until June 28 due to the ongoing heat wave. Dr Chandra Shekhar Singh, District Magistrate of Patna, issued an official notice under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, stating "the prohibition of academic …

Maharashtra: School holidays extend amid severe heatwave; to be reopened on THIS date
1 year, 6 months ago

Maharashtra: School holidays extend amid severe heatwave; to be reopened on THIS date

India TV News  

The Maharashtra State Government, on Thursday, announced to extend the summer vacations in schools till June 30. Amid the severe heat wave in entire Vidarbha including Nagpur, the government has decided all schools to remain shut till further decisions. There are 11 districts in Maharashtra Vidarbha including Nagpur, Bhandara, Gondia, Amravati, Akola, Chandpur, Gadchiroli, Wardha, Yavatmal and Washim. The Joint …

Summer vacations extended in MP schools due to heatwave
1 year, 6 months ago

Summer vacations extended in MP schools due to heatwave

India Today  

In light of the ongoing heatwave in Madhya Pradesh, the state government has decided to extend the summer vacations for students. Schools will remain closed for students of Classes 1 to 5 till June 30, taking into consideration the potential adverse effects of the scorching heat on their health. The decision to extend the summer vacations and implement a modified …

Heatwave: Chhattisgarh government extends summer vacation for schools till 26
1 year, 6 months ago

Heatwave: Chhattisgarh government extends summer vacation for schools till 26

Hindustan Times  

In the view of scorching heatwaves, the Chhattisgarh government on Wednesday extended the summer vacation of schools till June 26. The meteorological department centre in Raipur on Tuesday predicted that heat wave is likely to occur at isolated pockets in central Chhattisgarh for next four days. In a statement released by the state government, the schools which were scheduled to …

Bengal schools to reopen on June 7 after preponed summer vacations
1 year, 6 months ago

Bengal schools to reopen on June 7 after preponed summer vacations

India Today  

After a month-long summer vacation, which was preponed due to intense heat, the West Bengal government has decided to reopen state-run and aided secondary schools from June 5 and primary schools from June 7. According to a notification issued by the School Education Department, the schools will reopen as per the respective boards' academic calendar. Secondary schools will resume classes …

Heatwave Impact: Maharashtra Announces Holidays for All State Board Schools from Friday
1 year, 8 months ago

Heatwave Impact: Maharashtra Announces Holidays for All State Board Schools from Friday

News 18  

Maharashtra government on Thursday announced holidays for all state board schools in the view of heatwave. Schools, colleges and universities in West Bengal, except the two hill districts of Darjeeling and Kalimpong, were closed for a week till April 23 due to the prevailing weather condition. In Odisha, all schools — government, private and aided — will be closed for …

Amid heatwave warning, Schools closed, timings revised in THESE states. Details
1 year, 8 months ago

Amid heatwave warning, Schools closed, timings revised in THESE states. Details

Live Mint  

The Indian Meteorological Department had predicted that the country would experience a hotter-than-normal summer, warning states and UTs to make adequate preparations. Here's the list of states where schools will remain closed or timings have been revised: West Bengal: All educational institutions in West Bengal have been directed to remain closed from 17-Apil owing to ‘severe’ heatwave. Patna: With Patna …

Heatwave in India: Patna schools to close at 10:45 am from April 19 onwards
1 year, 8 months ago

Heatwave in India: Patna schools to close at 10:45 am from April 19 onwards

India Today  

Patna schools will be closed after 10:45 am from April 19 onwards due to the ongoing heatwave in India which is expected to continue till April 22-23. Patna District Magistrate Dr Chandra Shekhar Singh issued an official notification on Tuesday prohibiting academic activities after 10:45 am. "The school authorities are hereby directed to reschedule their timings of academic activities in …

West Bengal schools, colleges to remain shut till 22 April, says CM Banerjee
1 year, 8 months ago

West Bengal schools, colleges to remain shut till 22 April, says CM Banerjee

Live Mint  

All educational institutions in West Bengal have been directed to remain closed from next week owing to ‘severe’ heatwave. West Bengal Chief minister Mamata Banerjee made the announcement on Sunday and said all educational institutions in the state will remain closed next week. “All educational institutions, including schools, colleges, universities will remain closed from Monday till Saturday next week, keeping …

Schools, colleges to remain closed next week in West Bengal due to 'severe' heatwave
1 year, 8 months ago

Schools, colleges to remain closed next week in West Bengal due to 'severe' heatwave

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said all educational institutions in the state will remain closed next week in view of the “severe” heatwave conditions. "All educational institutions, including schools, colleges, universities will remain closed from Monday till Saturday next week, keeping in mind the severe heatwave conditions. The West Bengal government had earlier announced preponing the summer …

Odisha orders closure of all schools for next 5 days due to intense heatwave
1 year, 8 months ago

Odisha orders closure of all schools for next 5 days due to intense heatwave

Hindustan Times  

The Odisha government on Tuesday announced the closure of all schools and anganwadis for five days starting today as heatwave conditions prevailed across the state. On Tuesday, at least four places in the state including Bhubaneswar recorded temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius. With the mercury soaring across Odisha in the last two days, the India Meteorological Department warned of heatwave …

Odisha announces five-day school closure due to heatwave condition
1 year, 8 months ago

Odisha announces five-day school closure due to heatwave condition

The Hindu  

The Odisha government has announced shutting down of all schools up to Class X in the State for five days from April 12 in the wake of sudden rise in daytime temperature. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has directed anganwadis and schools up to Class X to remain closed from April 12 to April 16,” the State government said in a …

Cold Wave: Schools in Udaipur to remain closed till Jan 18 | check here DETAILS
1 year, 11 months ago

Cold Wave: Schools in Udaipur to remain closed till Jan 18 | check here DETAILS

India TV News  

Cold Wave: All schools in Rajasthan's Udaipur are to remain closed till January 18, 2023. Amid the severe situation of the extreme cold wave in the city, the District Collector ordered schools to remain closed for students up to class 8 till January 18, 2023. Regions expected to face coldwave conditions in North India Meanwhile, over North India, cold wave …

Holidays extended till Jan 14 in Lucknow schools due to cold wave
1 year, 11 months ago

Holidays extended till Jan 14 in Lucknow schools due to cold wave

Hindustan Times  

Keeping in mind the severe cold conditions, a revised notice was issued by the Government of Uttar Pradesh regarding holidays in schools of the state. Holidays extended till Jan 14 in Lucknow schools due to cold wave As per the notice, all schools up to class 8 will remain closed till January 14. "In view of the cold wave conditions, …

Tamil Nadu: Schools, colleges to remain shut in several districts amid heavy rain alert issued by IMD
2 years, 1 month ago

Tamil Nadu: Schools, colleges to remain shut in several districts amid heavy rain alert issued by IMD

India TV News  

Tamil Nadu rains: Amid the incessant rainfall in Tamil Nadu, schools and colleges will remain closed on Friday in several districts of the state. Meanwhile, Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy has also announced a holiday today for all schools and colleges in view of heavy rains. The IMD reported a low-pressure area with associated cyclonic circulation over the Southwest Bay …

Will Bengal schools, colleges be shut over rising Covid-19 cases? Here's what govt says
2 years, 5 months ago

Will Bengal schools, colleges be shut over rising Covid-19 cases? Here's what govt says

India TV News  

Highlights West Bengal schools and colleges will not be shut immediately amid rising Covid-19 cases The education minister said a decision on this will be taken on the advice of the Health Department West Bengal reported 2,950 new COVID-19 cases on Friday with a positivity rate of 16.92 per cent West Bengal schools and colleges will not be shut immediately …

More Holidays! Bengal govt extends summer vacations in schools due to 'extreme heat'
2 years, 6 months ago

More Holidays! Bengal govt extends summer vacations in schools due to 'extreme heat'

India TV News  

Highlights Bengal government has decided to extend the ongoing summer vacations in schools. West Bengal schools: As West Bengal battles extreme heat, and humid climate conditions, the state government on Monday decided to extend the ongoing summer vacations in schools for another 10 days, till June 26. The extension of holidays applies to state-run and state-aided schools in view of …

Bengal CM Asks Education Minister To Announce Early Summer Vacation In Schools From May 2 Due To Heatwave
2 years, 7 months ago

Bengal CM Asks Education Minister To Announce Early Summer Vacation In Schools From May 2 Due To Heatwave

ABP News  

New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday urged state’s Education Minister Bratya Basu to announce summer vacation in schools and colleges from May 2 due to the prevailing heatwave conditions. “I will urge Education Minister Bratya Basu to announce May 2 as the date for the onset of summer vacations in schools, colleges and universities,” Banerjee said …

Odisha schools, colleges closed due to heatwave
2 years, 7 months ago

Odisha schools, colleges closed due to heatwave

India Today  

After witnessing severe heatwave conditions in the state, schools and colleges in Odisha have been closed. In the wake of the news of Odisha schools closing, the education department has decided to close all colleges in Odisha as well. ODISHA COLLEGES ARE CLOSED TILL MAY 2 As per several media reports, Odisha UG and PG classes will remain suspended till …

West Bengal To Reopen Primary Schools From February 16, Relaxes Night Curfew Timings
2 years, 10 months ago

West Bengal To Reopen Primary Schools From February 16, Relaxes Night Curfew Timings

ABP News  

New Delhi: With Covid-19 cases seeing a steady dip, the West Bengal government has decided to reopen all primary and upper primary schools from February 16. Amid a spike in Covid-19 cases primarily driven by the Omicron variant, Bengal had closed schools and colleges from January 3. Last week, the Bengal government had launched open-air 'neighbourhood schools' for students of …

West Bengal primary school reopening decision to come after evaluating Covid-19 situation
2 years, 10 months ago

West Bengal primary school reopening decision to come after evaluating Covid-19 situation

India Today  

The announcement of the reopening of West Bengal primary schools is not expected any time soon. After a thorough examination, assuming all parties agree that it is safe, West Bengal primary school reopening is expected to begin. Caution advised for youngsters In relation to the reopening of West Bengal primary schools, CM Banerjee stated that the administration will wait a …

West Bengal Mulls Reopening Schools for Junior Classes
2 years, 10 months ago

West Bengal Mulls Reopening Schools for Junior Classes

News 18  

With the COVID-19 cases reducing, most states in the country are reopening schools. In West Bengal, schools have only reopened for for classes 8 to 12, however in the latest development, the West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee has said that state government is mulling over to reopening schools for students in junior classes also. Read| DU Reopening From February …

West Bengal schools to reopen on February 3
2 years, 10 months ago

West Bengal schools to reopen on February 3

India Today  

West Bengal schools will reopen from Classes 8 to 12 after February 3, 2022, said Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during a press conference on Monday. A few days ago, UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore released a statement for governments across the globe to keep schools open amid the Covid-19 pandemic as students cannot wait for more. State governments have allowed …

As Covid cases decline, Bengal govt decides to reopen schools, colleges soon. Check details here
2 years, 10 months ago

As Covid cases decline, Bengal govt decides to reopen schools, colleges soon. Check details here

India TV News  

Highlights The West Bengal government said that schools for classes 8 to 12 will reopen in state from Feb 3. The West Bengal government on Monday said that schools for classes 8 to 12 will reopen in the state from February 3 as the Covid-19 pandemic situation improved in the state. Addressing a press conference on Monday, Chief Minister Mamata …

All schools, colleges to remain closed till Jan 23 in UP
2 years, 11 months ago

All schools, colleges to remain closed till Jan 23 in UP

India Today  

Amid rising Covid-19 cases in Uttar Pradesh, it has been decided all schools and colleges in the state will remain shut till January 23, 2022. Schools and colleges in Madhya Pradesh will remain closed till January 31. Similarly, schools in Bengaluru will remain closed till January 31. While schools in Kerala for students up to class 9 will remain closed …

Patna schools up to class 8 closed till Jan 8 as cold wave grips Bihar
2 years, 11 months ago

Patna schools up to class 8 closed till Jan 8 as cold wave grips Bihar

India TV News  

Highlights Bihar announced that all schools upto class 8 in Patna will be closed till Jan 8 IMD had earlier predicted that the northwest India would continue to witness cold wave conditions. Bihar is reeling under intense cold wave that has been made worse by chilly winds and overcast skies The Bihar government on Sunday announced that all government and …

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