Welcoming the Bihar education department's move of withdrawing its previous order curtailing the holidays of school teachers from 23 to 11 between September to December, RJD leader Shivanand Tiwari on Tuesday said that the festivals do not hamper the studies of students in any way.
"The holiday table issued for government/government-aided elementary and secondary/higher secondary schools under departmental order memorandum no. 2112 dated 29.08.2023 is cancelled with immediate effect," a circular issued by the Director of Secondary Education read.
The Delhi High Court on Friday declared a holiday on September 8, 2023 for the High Court and the District Courts of Delhi on account of the preparations for the G-20 Summit, to be held on September 9 and 10.
With the upcoming High Holidays being a peak travel time for Jews, Israel’s National Security Council’s Counter-Terrorism Division released its assessment of terror threats against Israelis abroad on Thursday.
After the Bihar Education Department reduced the number of festive holidays in government schools, Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) leader Chirag Paswan on Wednesday said that politics of appeasement is going on in Bihar.
In preparation for the upcoming Yom Kippur holiday – the Jewish Day of Atonement – Israel’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development emphasized to the public the importance of observing the custom of redeeming atonements with money and not chickens
"In view of the G-20 Summit scheduled to be held in NCT of Delhi, it has been decided to declare Public Holiday in the National Capital Territory of Delhi," a notification issued by the Deputy Secretary by order in the name of the Lieutenant Governor of the Delhi read.