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Govt PU College Allows Students In Hijab With Conditions: Karnataka Hijab Row
Karnataka Hijab row matter at PU College in Udupi, intensified. Notably, after the protests, the PU authority allowed students in Hijab, but asked them to sit in a seperate classroom. Despite the attempts of making students understand the recently issued government order, which restrict wearing anything but school uniform, the students insisted on wearing hijab. The matter is pending with the Karnataka HC.
Tags: Hijab, Karnataka CM, karnataka government, Udupi, Schools
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Punjab School Association Protests Against Govt, Says Will Not Vote If Schools Not Reopened
Punjab school teachers and parents, staged protest, over closed schools and educational institutions. Notably, on February 5, they said, if the Punjab Government doesn't reopen schools, they will not vote. The protest carried out under Punjab Unaided School Association. Approximately 100 people stood and staged protest, asking the Punjab Government to lift ongoing restrictions, which has been in place till February 8.
Tags: Punjab School Association, Punjab Assembly Election, Indian National Congress, Covid-19, Schools
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Union Ministry Issues Fresh Guidelines For Schools Amid COVID-19
With the declining COVID-19 cases, many Indian states reopened schools for offline classes from February 1. In regard to this, the Union Education Ministry, issued fresh guidelines for schools and educational institutions, conducting primary classes. New guidelines, eases mandatory parents approval norm, giving authority to respective state government to take a call on this. In addition, the new guidelines focused on "bridge courses" for… read-more
Tags: Education Ministry, Covid-19 guidelines(43), Schools, Union government, Indian States
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Amid Vaccination Drive, Centre Likely To Issue School Reopening Advisory
Amid ongoing vaccination drive, which is underway for children, the Centre is likely to issue an advisory pertaining to reopening of schools throughout the country. As per sources, National Expert Group were asked to suggest ways and modalities to open schools across India, as schools mostly remained closed since the outbreak of pandemic. It is being said that Centre wants to reopen schools under strict adherence to COVID-19 guidelines.
Tags: Covid-19, Corona Virus Vaccine, Schools, SCHOOL REOPEN, Latest update
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Mumbai Schools Reopen For Classes 1 to 12 With Strict COVID-19 Protocols
Amid declining numbers of COVID-19 cases, Mumbai school will reopen for classes 1 to 12 from January 24. However, classes will be conducted following COVID-19 protocols, said Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar. Notably, due to COVID-19 surge, schools were closed since January 4. "The children whose parents give permission, only they will go to school," said Pednekar. Furthermore, virtual classes will continue for remaining students, who wished… read-more
Tags: Covid-19, Mumbai, Schools, Mayor Kishori Pednekar, Covid-19 cases
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Educational Institutions In UP To Remain Closed Till January 30: COVID-19
To control the spread of COVID-19, all the educational institutions in Uttar Pardesh will remain closed till January 30. However, classes will continue through online-mode, official said. The government had earlier ordered to shut schools, colleges till January 23, but the order has now been extended, as there are currently 95,866 active COVID-19 cases in the state. Notably, the cumulative death toll stood at 23,022.
Tags: Covid-19, Covid-19 Test, Active Caseload, Schools, schools closed
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MP Govt Shuts Schools For Classes 1-12 Amid COVID-19 Surge
In view of the COVID-19 surge, the Madhya Pradesh Government announced to close classes for 1-12, from January 15 to 31. The State CM Shivraj Singh Chauhan held a review meeting with the crisis management group on January 14. In addition, the BJP led MP Government also banned religious and political rallies until further notice. However, Makar Sankranti snan (bath) was exempted from the imposed ban.
Tags: Madhya Pradesh, State governments, Shivaraj Singh Chauhan, Schools, Covid-19
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Schools For Classes 1-9 To Remain Closed In Puducherry Amid Rising COVID Cases
In view of the rising COVID-19 cases, the Puducherry government on January 9, ordered to close all the physical classes for students of classes 1 to 9 in the union territory. Online classes will be the mode of study now. Earlier this week, the government allowed market and malls to operate with 50% capacity. It also ordered to operate salons, gyms, cinemas, and auditoriums with 50% seating till January 31.
Tags: Puducherry, Schools, Covid-19, Puducherry Government, Physical Classes
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Schools In Afghanistan's Kunduz Closed Due To Political Violence
Political violence in Afghanistan's Northern Province of Kunduz led to the closure of schools. Over 30,000 students have been deprived of schooling, due to conflicts between the former security forces and the Taliban, said the provisional education chief, Mawlawi Ismail Abu Ahmad, according to Tolo News. Efforts have been initiated for the return of students to school. Earlier, 170 member policy units for security had been announced… read-more
Tags: Afghanistan, Taliban, Schools, Education Department, World news
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Students To Be Barred From School Without 1st COVID-19 Dose: Bangladesh
Without getting the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, Bangladesh students (12 to 17 years old) won't be allowed to return to school, Education Ministry clarified on January 6. The rule applies to the children, eligible for first COVID-19 dose. Cabinet Secretary Khandker Anwarul-Islam said, adding seperate instructions are in place for college/university students. Islam further said that they are pushing people to get the vaccine doses.
Tags: COVID, Bangladesh Admin, Schools, Administration, vaccine
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