School Closures List: UP, Delhi-NCR, J&K, Goa Shut
A list of states where schools are closed due to smog, cold wave, and holidays. Check the latest updates on revised timings and winter vacations across India.
A list of states where schools are closed due to smog, cold wave, and holidays. Check the latest updates on revised timings and winter vacations across India.
Mumbai police detained several activists, including a former MP, during a protest against the closure and redevelopment of BMC-run Marathi-medium schools. Read the full story on the civic body's response and the model code of conduct hurdle.
Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar schools evacuated after bomb threat emails, causing traffic snarls and parental panic. Read the full details and eyewitness accounts.
The 4th T20I between India and South Africa in Lucknow was called off without a ball bowled due to dangerous smog. This raises serious questions about scheduling cricket in North India during winter. Read more.
Dense fog and cold waves disrupt life across North India on December 17. IMD warns of low visibility, travel delays, and potential snowfall in hills. Stay updated.
IndiGo warns of flight delays & disruptions due to dense fog in North & East India. Passengers advised to add buffer time & check flight status. Read for details.
Ten Varanasi teachers, trained at IIT Kanpur, will now teach AI, cybersecurity, and coding to students in government schools. This initiative aims to bridge the digital divide and empower young minds with future-ready skills. Discover how Uttar Pradesh is
Activists condemn Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation for closing 20 schools citing low enrolment, warning of permanent student dropouts. Details inside.
Odisha government identifies 50 century-old Odia-medium schools for conservation and modernisation under the Aitihya Vidyalaya scheme with a ₹60 crore budget. Read more.
GCC plans biogas plants in Chennai schools with centralized kitchens. Initiative follows successful pilots saving LPG cylinders & converting waste to energy. Learn how students benefit.
Dense winter fog at Bhopal's Raja Bhoj Airport forces 25% festive cancellations, causing long delays & travel chaos. Experts warn of weak holiday season for tourism.
Odisha sees a sharp rise in unrecognised private schools from 428 to over 1,200. Nationwide, 19,518 such schools operate, flouting RTE norms and depriving students of benefits. Read the full report.
Data shows 375 private schools in Karnataka migrated from state to CBSE syllabus between 2022-2024. Experts cite parental perception, flexible norms, and curriculum quality as key drivers. Explore the detailed analysis.
A new survey in Karnataka shows parents prefer government schools, shifting to private institutions only under specific conditions. Discover the key factors influencing education choices.
Severe cold conditions prevail across north India with Amarnath base camp at -4.3°C. Delhi's AQI remains 'very poor' at 308. IMD predicts cold wave in MP, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Odisha. Read for state-wise details.
Over 30 Mumbai schools participated in a sustainability mela, championing citizen-friendly climate action. Actor Dia Mirza urged adults to learn from children's conviction.
PM Modi & President Putin set ambitious $100 billion trade target by 2030, signing deals in energy, nuclear power, and payment systems. Explore the key outcomes from the pivotal summit.
PM Modi and President Putin direct officials to fast-track a bilateral investment agreement. Leaders aim for $100B trade by 2030, focusing on energy, rupee-ruble trade, and key transport corridors.
India faces dual weather threats: heavy rain & coastal warnings in southern states from Cyclone Ditwah's remnants, while North India braces for a cold wave. Stay updated with IMD advisories.
A new AIIMS-led study exposes the vast unmet need for palliative care in North India, where fewer than 4% receive it. Discover how structured training can reverse this crisis and bring dignity to millions.
Karnataka's education department is upgrading 474 government schools to KPS magnet schools, offering LKG to UG on one campus to reverse a 19% enrollment decline. Learn about the new single-campus model.
Gujarat State Examination Board announces CET for Jyanshakti Schools & CM Jyansetu Scholarship. Online registration has begun. Key dates, eligibility, and exam pattern explained.
Akshaya Patra Foundation launches a first-of-its-kind Morning Nutrition programme in Andhra Pradesh, targeting morning hunger for 49,000 government school children in Visakhapatnam. Learn about the initiative's impact and expansion plans.
Karnataka govt approves plan to transform 200 govt schools into integrated Karnataka Public Schools under Akshara Avishkara scheme, aiming to boost quality and curb dropouts.
India braces for an intense winter as IMD predicts double the cold wave days in north and central regions. North interior Karnataka to see below-normal temperatures. Stay prepared!
IMD warns of a severe winter with cold waves in North and Central India from December to February 2025-26, driven by La Niña. Stay prepared for health and travel impacts.
Karnataka's magnet school initiative aims to merge 450 low-enrollment schools in Mysuru, sparking protests from activists fearing 1,600 school closures. Government denies shutdown claims.
Parents in Ludhiana demand immediate action as Govt Primary School, Gobind Nagar, and Senior Secondary School operate without security guards, creating serious safety risks for students.
Delhi nursery admission process for 2026-27 academic year commences December 4, 2025. Check complete schedule, important dates and application guidelines for private schools.
Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar mandates the removal of encroachments, including religious sites, from government schools. Strict action warned against officials for non-compliance.