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Delhi doctor calls present COVID surge 'mild', says shutting down schools
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): Paediatric Pulmonologist at Delhi's Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Dr Dhiren Gupta, on Friday called the shutting down of schools due to teachers and students contracting COVID-19 a "knee jerk" reaction and said people who are contracting COVID have mild sympto
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UNHRC expresses concern over ban on female students in Afghanistan schools
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 15 (ANI): Taking a grim view of the ban on schooling for female students in grades 7-12 in Afghanistan, a member of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHRC) Samira Hamidi said that the ban on girls is contrary to their commitment made to the international comm
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TN: Teacher suspended in Kanyakumari over allegations of religious convers
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 15 (ANI): After the parents of a class 6 student lodged a complaint against a teacher for his alleged attempts at religious conversion in Tamil Nadu's Kanyakumari, state Education Minister Anbil Mahesh has said that the teacher was suspended, however, the
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Delhi govt to issue COVID-19 guidelines for schools amid surge in cases
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): The Arvind Kejriwal government on Friday will issue COVID-19 guidelines for schools amid concerns over the rise in coronavirus cases in the national capital.
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Afghanistan: UNHCR official expresses hope for coeducation to bring peace
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 14 (ANI): Inaugurating a school in Afghanistan's Kandahar, deputy commissioner of the UNHCR (UN High Commissioner for Refugees) Yumiko Takashima expressed hope that boys and girls study together to bring peace in the country's future.
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KVS puts on hold admissions in Kendriya Vidyalayas under quota for MPs, di
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan has put on hold admissions under various discretionary quotas, including for MPs and district magistrates, in schools run by it.
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Advisory issued for private schools amid soaring COVID cases
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Amid the rising COVID cases in Delhi, the Directorate of Education, Delhi Government, on Wednesday, issued an advisory to all private schools, said the officials.
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Religious scholars in Paktika province urge Taliban to reopen girls' schoo
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 14 (ANI): Amid the worldwide condemnation of the Taliban regime's diktat to ban girls from attending school over sixth grade, a group of religious scholars assembled in Afghanistan's south-eastern Paktika province calling for reopening of schools for girls.
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TrekNomads organised trekking for school children to kickstart their outdo
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 14 (ANI/NewsVoir): TrekNomads organised a large-scale trekking programme for 800+ school children in collaboration with Ekya Schools and CMR NPS.
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Paralympics double-medallist Singhraj Adhana takes PM's 'Meet The Champion
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 14 (ANI): At a time when the impact of a school-visit campaign-'Meet The Champions', a unique initiative of the Prime Minister, is gradually firming up across the country, ace shooter Singhraj Adhana takes it forward and reaches out to the students
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Afghanistan: EU Parliament Member asks Taliban to lift ban on girls' educa
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 14 (ANI): Taking a grim view of the ongoing human rights violations in Afghanistan, Hannah Neuman, a German member of the European Parliament, called for urgent measures to lift the ban on the exclusion of the girls from the schools.
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O.P. Jindal Global University offers new degree in Applied Psychology
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI/OP Jindal University): The Jindal School of Psychology and Counselling (JSPC) introduced a B.A. Honours degree in Psychology in August 2021.
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