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Schools and colleges to remain shut in Puducherry on November 27 due to heavy rainfall predictions
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Schools and colleges to remain shut in Puducherry on November 27 due to heavy rainfall predictions

Live Mint  

All government and private schools, government-aided schools and colleges in Puducherry and Karaikal will be closed on Wednesday, November 27, due to heavy rainfall predictions, Puducherry Education Minister Arumugam Namassivayam said on Tuesday, newswire ANI reported. Parts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry received heavy and extremely heavy rainfall on November 26. “The Depression over SouthwestBay of Bengal moved north-northwestwards with …

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Noida: Schools to remain shut up to Class 8 for Chhath Puja on Nov 7
2 months ago

Noida: Schools to remain shut up to Class 8 for Chhath Puja on Nov 7

Hindustan Times  

All schools in Gautam Budh Nagar district will remain closed for up to Class 8 on November 7, on account of Chhath Puja celebrations, the district basic education officer informed late Wednesday, adding that the order was issued in compliance with the instructions from Uttar Pradesh basic education council. Devotees throng the Sector 5 market in Noida on Wednesday to …

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Odisha and West Bengal Brace for Cyclone Dana's Impact: Evacuation, Schools, Trains Suspended
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Odisha and West Bengal Brace for Cyclone Dana's Impact: Evacuation, Schools, Trains Suspended

Firstpost  

Odisha and West Bengal are preparing for Cyclone Dana's maximum impact, with the states issuing evacuation drives, closing schools and monuments, and cancelling trains. The Odisha government has sent 10 teams of the National Disaster Response Force and 17 teams of the Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force to the 10 districts that are expected to be affected, while the Indian …

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Schools, colleges to remain shut in Manipur on Sept 11-12, here's when classes will resume
4 months ago

Schools, colleges to remain shut in Manipur on Sept 11-12, here's when classes will resume

India TV News  

The Department of Higher and Technical Education, Manipur has declared a holiday in all government and private colleges of the state for September 11, and 12. The official order reads, 'In continuation of the government order on September 8, it has been ordered that all the government colleges, aided colleges, private colleges under the Higher and Technical Education department, Manipur …

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Schools in Chennai, other areas shut as rain batters Tamil Nadu, more in forecast
1 year, 1 month ago

Schools in Chennai, other areas shut as rain batters Tamil Nadu, more in forecast

India Today  

Heavy rain battered several districts of Tamil Nadu on Saturday as the India Meteorological Department forecast more downpours in at least 12 districts during the day. Moderate rain with thunderstorms happened at one or two places in Chennai, Chengalpattu, Tiruvallur, Kanchipuram districts and the coastal areas of Villupuram and Cuddalore districts and Puducherry area, the Chennai Regional Meteorological Centre said. …

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Karnataka bandh: Schools, colleges to remain shut in Bengaluru tomorrow
1 year, 3 months ago

Karnataka bandh: Schools, colleges to remain shut in Bengaluru tomorrow

India Today  

The Bengaluru district administration has announced a holiday for schools and colleges ahead of the Karnataka bandh on Friday. ‘Kannada Okkuta’, an umbrella organisation for Kannada outfits, including factions of Karnataka Rakshana Vedike, Kannada Chalavali, and various farmers’ bodies, has given a call for a statewide dawn-to-dusk shutdown on Friday to protest the release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. …

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Bengaluru Bandh: Schools Relying on Private Vehicles to Remain Shut Today
1 year, 3 months ago

Bengaluru Bandh: Schools Relying on Private Vehicles to Remain Shut Today

News 18  

The Federation of Karnataka State Private Transport Associations in Bengaluru has called for a strike or “Bengaluru Bandh” today, September 11, which would result in a disruption of operations for all private commercial vehicles operating in Karnataka’s capital city. The strike in Bengaluru today will have an impact on an array of private transport services, including auto-rickshaws, cab aggregators and …

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Delhi Rains: Shah Speaks to LG After Record-breaking Rainfall in 24 Hours, Schools Shut Tomorrow
1 year, 6 months ago

Delhi Rains: Shah Speaks to LG After Record-breaking Rainfall in 24 Hours, Schools Shut Tomorrow

News 18  

As rains continue to lash Delhi on Sunday, logged its highest July day showers in over 40 years in the last 24 hours, bringing waterlogging, traffic snarls for the residents and commuters. कल दिल्ली में 126mm बारिश हुई। मॉनसून सीज़न की टोटल बारिश का 15% मात्र 12 घण्टे में बरसा। लोग जल भराव से काफ़ी परेशान हुए। आज दिल्ली के …

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Ministers were warned 'more children would die from suicide than Covid if they shut schools'
1 year, 6 months ago

Ministers were warned 'more children would die from suicide than Covid if they shut schools'

Daily Mail  

Ministers were given a stark warning that more children would die from suicide than from contracting Covid-19 if they shut schools, a damning new report from parent campaigners has revealed. Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on March 18, 2020, that England's schools were to close until further notice - and they would remain shut for longer than any other …

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Four earthquakes hit Jammu region in a day, educational institutes shut
1 year, 6 months ago

Four earthquakes hit Jammu region in a day, educational institutes shut

The Hindu  

Four earthquakes jolted the Jammu region on Wednesday and triggered panic among residents, a day after a 5.4 magnitude quake hit the Doda district of the Union Territory. The four fresh earthquakes hit a day after high-intensity tremors jolted the Doda district. Four earthquakes including two higher intensity quakes hit the region causing cracks in dozens of buildings since Tuesday. …

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Trains halted, schools shut in France as unions fight against pension reform
1 year, 10 months ago

Trains halted, schools shut in France as unions fight against pension reform

Firstpost  

PARIS, March 7 - French unions stepped up their fight against President Emmanuel Macron’s pension reform plans on Tuesday as most trains came to a halt, fuel deliveries were disrupted and schools shut in a sixth day of nationwide strikes. “Together…let’s bring France to a halt!,” the country’s main unions said in a joint statement. “Of course it has an …

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Shut down Delhi schools in best interest of children, says Child rights body as air quality worsens
2 years, 2 months ago

Shut down Delhi schools in best interest of children, says Child rights body as air quality worsens

India TV News  

Highlights NCPCR asks Delhi chief secretary to consider shutting down schools as air quality worsens It said closing schools will be decision in the best interest of Children The air quality of Delhi entered in the "very poor" category Delhi Air Pollution: The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights on Wednesday took sou motu cognizance of the poor air …

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Cyclone Sitrang: Meghalaya on High Alert, Schools Ordered Shut in 4 Districts
2 years, 2 months ago

Cyclone Sitrang: Meghalaya on High Alert, Schools Ordered Shut in 4 Districts

News 18  

Disaster Management Authorities in Meghalaya have been kept on high alert as Cyclone Sitrang is likely to bring heavy rain in many parts of the state, officials said on Sunday. In at least four districts bordering Bangladesh, the administration directed the authorities to keep all educational institutes shut on Tuesday in view of the cyclone. The National Highway Authority of …

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Will Bengal schools, colleges be shut over rising Covid-19 cases? Here's what govt says
2 years, 6 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 …

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Till Jan 31, schools in Tamil Nadu shut for 10-12 grades too
2 years, 11 months ago

Till Jan 31, schools in Tamil Nadu shut for 10-12 grades too

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government on Sunday declared holiday till January 31 for school students of standards 10-12 too in the wake of surging COVID cases. While a holiday has already been declared for students of classes 1 to 9, physical classes are held in schools only for those in the 10-12 grades. However, considering the welfare of students against …

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Schools, colleges in J&K to be shut till mid-May amid Covid-19 spike
3 years, 8 months ago

Schools, colleges in J&K to be shut till mid-May amid Covid-19 spike

India Today  

The Jammu and Kashmir administration, on Sunday, ordered the shutdown of all the educational institutes in the union territory, including schools and universities, in view of the rapid rise in the number of Covid-19 cases in the area. Apart from the closure of schools in the union territory, the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education examinations for Class 10, …

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Haryana schools shut for classes 1 to 8 till April 30
3 years, 9 months ago

Haryana schools shut for classes 1 to 8 till April 30

India TV News  

Schools in Haryana will be closed for classes 1 to 8 students till April 30 amid a rise in COVID-19 cases across the state, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar announced on Friday. The announcement comes after scores of school students and teachers across several districts of the state had tested positive for Covid-19. Government school students from various parts of …

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Himachal schools, colleges to remain shut till April 21
3 years, 9 months ago

Himachal schools, colleges to remain shut till April 21

India TV News  

The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet on Friday decided to keep all educational institutions shut till April 21 to prevent the spread of coronavirus. The Cabinet meeting, presided over by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur, decided that teaching and non-teaching staff, except those required for exam duties, will stay at home till April 21. The Cabinet also decided to fill 311 posts …

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COVID-19 Surge: School for Classes 1 to 9 Shut in Gujarat
3 years, 9 months ago

COVID-19 Surge: School for Classes 1 to 9 Shut in Gujarat

News 18  

Schools for classes 1 to 9 were directed to be shut for an indefinite period in Gujarat from Monday amid a rise in COVID-19 cases, officials said. However, as per the decision taken at a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Saturday, classroom teaching for standards 10 and 12 as well as colleges would continue, they added. “All …

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Delhi schools to remain shut except for classes 9-12
3 years, 9 months ago

Delhi schools to remain shut except for classes 9-12

India Today  

Delhi Directorate of Education on Thursday released a notice regarding shutting the schools. "In this regard, it is reiterated that the students of classes 9 to 12 may be called to school only for providing academic guidance and support to the students for Mid Term Exams/Pre-Board Exams/Annual Exams/Board Examinations, Practical exams, project work, internal assessment following the Standard Operating Procedure …

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List of states shutting down schools, colleges due to Covid-19 surge
3 years, 9 months ago

List of states shutting down schools, colleges due to Covid-19 surge

India Today  

Many states in India have recorded a spike in the number of Covid-19 cases in the past few days, which has urged them to reintroduce certain restrictions to control the spread of the pandemic, which includes the shutting down of educational institutes. Since the educational institutes reopened, an alarming number of Covid-19 cases were reported from schools and colleges across …

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2 schools, 1 college shut in Surat as 20 students test Covid-19 positive
3 years, 9 months ago

2 schools, 1 college shut in Surat as 20 students test Covid-19 positive

India Today  

Two primary schools and a college in Surat, Gujarat, have been shut for two weeks after 20 students tested positive for Covid-19. The educational institutes in Surat were reopened in February this year after being shut for 11 months due to the Covid-19 pandemic and since then, 118 students and teachers in the city have tested positive for the viral …

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Akola Lockdown: Strict restrictions to be enforced, essential services exempted
3 years, 9 months ago

Akola Lockdown: Strict restrictions to be enforced, essential services exempted

India TV News  

A strict lockdown will be enforced in one more Maharashtra city in view of rising Covid-19 cases. However, essential services will remain open during the lockdown period. According to district guardian minister Nitin Raut, the lockdown will be enforced in the Nagpur Police Commissionerate limits from March 15 to 21. Several districts of Maharashtra including Nagpur and Akola have been …

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Pune schools to remain shut till December 13
4 years, 1 month ago

Pune schools to remain shut till December 13

India Today  

Pune schools were supposed to reopen on Monday, November 23, but city Mayor Murlidhar Mohol announced that they will now remain closed till December 13. All schools in Pune Municipal Corporation jurisdiction will remain shut till December 13. The announcement by the Pune mayor came just hours after Maharashtra School Education Minister Varsha Gaekwad announced that schools may reopen in …

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