Punjab (Chandigarh) [India], August 11 (ANI): In order to ensure that the COVID-19 situation in Punjab remains under control, Chief Secretary Vini Mahajan on Wednesday directed the concerned departments to ramp up testing and conduct at least 10,000 RT-PCR tests in schools daily.
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], August 11 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh government has decided to close schools except for residential schools till August 22.
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): School openings must be prioritized while maintaining proper health and hygiene, said World Health Organization chief Scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan amidst the prevalence of the COVID-19 pandemic.
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): The 'Schools on Wheel' initiative of the HOPE Community School, an NGO, is taking education and classroom learning closer to children amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 10 (ANI): As schools are set to open for specific classes from next week, the Maharashtra government issued SOPs regarding the reopening of schools in the state.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 10 (ANI): The decision on reopening schools and colleges will be taken by local authorities, state's Health Minister Rajesh Tope said on Tuesday.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 10 (ANI/News Voir): Teachmint, India's largest live teaching platform, has launched the first season of their "Teacher of the Year" awards - India's first awards that recognise the growth and achievements of teachers at all levels. It's a first-of-its-ki
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): The Education Department of Delhi has issued Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for the reopening of schools in the state for the students of 10 to 12 classes.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 9 (ANI): Kerala government is making all efforts for smooth conduct of online classes in schools, said state Public Education Minister V Sivankutty on Monday.
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): Schools in Delhi will partially resume from Monday for classes 10 and 12, according to an order by Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) on Sunday.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], August 8 (ANI): With few takers, sales of the national flag have witnessed a sharp dip in Assam's Guwahati ahead of the 75th Independence Day celebrations.
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): After a meeting of the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) was held to discuss whether schools in the capital should be reopened and an expert committee was formed to examine the issue, many principals and students felt that schools should be reop