Schools Closed in Ranchi, UP, Bihar, Punjab Due to Cold
An intense cold wave forces school closures across multiple Indian states. Check the latest list of affected cities, including Ranchi, Agra, and Punjab, and revised winter vacation schedules.
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UP Govt Releases Rs 19.80 Cr for School Annual, Sports Days
Uttar Pradesh government has sanctioned Rs 19.80 crore for Annual Day and Sports Day events in over 1.32 lakh council schools and KGBVs. The initiative aims to boost enrolment, attendance, and holistic student development through community participation.
Newspaper Reading Now Compulsory in UP's Atal Residential Schools
Uttar Pradesh mandates daily newspaper reading for Atal school students to boost awareness & critical thinking. Includes word banks, scrapbooks & school magazines. Read more.
UP Severe Cold Day: Prayagraj Coldest at 11.4°C
Uttar Pradesh shivered as a severe cold wave hit, with Prayagraj's daytime high at 11.4°C, 10.5° below normal. Dense fog and icy winds cause 'severe cold day' conditions. Read for details and forecast.
Telangana CM Sets 3-Year Deadline for New Residential Schools
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy mandates completion of Young India Integrated Residential Schools in every constituency within 3 years, prioritizes girls' education, and plans statewide meal scheme expansion.
UP Woman Booked for Hiding Pakistani Citizenship for Job
A woman in Uttar Pradesh faces legal action for allegedly concealing her Pakistani citizenship to obtain a teaching position. Police investigate the fraud case. Read details.
Cold Wave Closes Schools in Delhi, UP, Rajasthan, Telangana
Severe cold wave forces school closures and extended holidays across multiple Indian states including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Telangana. Check the full list of affected areas and new reopening dates.
Yogi Adityanath Unveils VB-G-RAM-G, Targets MNREGA Corruption
UP CM Yogi Adityanath hails VB-G-RAM-G as a visionary rural employment scheme, promising 125 days of work, weekly wages, and transparency. He accuses opposition of corruption.
Ambulance stolen in UP, thief caught after getting lost
A man stole an ambulance in Uttar Pradesh's Siddharthnagar but was arrested after losing his way. Police tracked the vehicle using its GPS device. Read the full story.
Yogi Adityanath: G-Ram G Act a Milestone for Rural Development
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath calls the G-Ram G Act a transformative step for rural India, aiming to empower villages and boost infrastructure. Read more about this key policy.
UP to Prioritize Tap Water in Rural Schools, Anganwadis
UP Chief Secretary SP Goyal mandates tap connections for all rural schools & anganwadis. Jal Jeevan Mission contract extended till 2027. All 97,070 villages now have piped water.
UP Police Age Limit Relaxed by 3 Years for Recruitment
Uttar Pradesh govt announces one-time 3-year age relaxation for police recruitment, benefiting lakhs. 32,679 constable & allied posts to be filled. Details inside.
Delhi to overhaul 129 unsafe govt school buildings
Delhi plans a major education infrastructure overhaul, targeting 129 dilapidated schools and building 50 new ones by 2029. The move aims to ensure student safety and meet RTE norms.
HP's School Cluster System Transforms Rural Education
Himachal Pradesh's innovative School Cluster System connects 1,968 schools, sharing resources and boosting the state's education ranking from 21st to 5th nationally. Discover how the hub-and-spoke model works.
English Confidence Grows in Rural Haryana Schools
Discover how government schools in Haryana's villages are witnessing a quiet revolution as students gain confidence in spoken English, bridging the urban-rural divide. Read the inspiring story of change.
UP Cold Wave: Dense Fog, Sub-5°C Temperatures Grip State
Uttar Pradesh reels under a severe cold wave with cities like Kanpur recording 3.2°C. Dense fog and cold winds to continue for days. Get the latest IMD forecast and city-wise temperature details.
UP to hold book exhibition for govt schools, libraries
Uttar Pradesh's secondary education department is organising a book exhibition in Lucknow to select updated books for state-run schools and libraries. This follows the recent move to make newspapers compulsory in schools.
UP Schools Told to Ensure Kids Wear Winter Uniforms in Cold
Uttar Pradesh education department orders head teachers to ensure students wear full winter uniform after Jan 14 reopening. Parents urged to use DBT funds for sweaters, socks, and shoes.
Congress Launches MNREGA Bachao Sangram in Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh Congress appoints district coordinators to spearhead 'MNREGA Bachao Sangram' campaign, aiming to protect the rural job guarantee scheme from dilution. Read more.
Himachal CM Sukhu's Push for School Adoption Programme
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu orders district officers to mentor adopted schools, focusing on academics & fighting drug abuse. Over 4,200 schools already adopted. Get the full update.
VB-G RAM G Replaces MGNREGA: AP Faces ₹3,470 Cr Burden
The new VB-G RAM G Act replaces MGNREGA, shifting from a legal right to work to a budget-driven scheme. For Andhra Pradesh, this could mean a wage burden of ₹3,470 crore and risks for vulnerable workers. Experts call for a state review.
UP Builds 28% of India's Toilets, Leads States
Uttar Pradesh constructed 28% of India's 17.26 lakh toilets this fiscal. CM Yogi Adityanath reviewed progress, praised revenue collection, and directed expansion of rural infrastructure.
PTA vs Private Schools: NCERT Book Rule Ignored in MP
A year after MP govt & CBSE orders, private schools still flout NCERT textbook mandate. Parents cite financial strain, demand strict enforcement. Read the full report.
UP Schools Closed Till Jan 5 Due to Cold Wave
All schools in Uttar Pradesh will remain shut until January 5 due to a severe cold wave. The state government has directed a shift to online classes. Get all details here.
26,373 Facilitators Bring Scientific Farming to UP Villages
Over 26,000 agricultural livelihood facilitators are transforming farming in Uttar Pradesh, promoting modern techniques, govt schemes, and women's empowerment. Discover how they are building a self-reliant ecosystem.
Delhi to convert 284 double-shift schools to single-shift
Delhi government plans a phased conversion of all double-shift schools to single-shift, requiring new infrastructure and aiming to boost academic performance. Read about the ambitious education overhaul.
UP Secondary Schools to Have 238 Teaching Days in 2024
Uttar Pradesh's secondary schools will operate for 238 days with 112 holidays in the new academic year. Director Mahendra Dev outlines festival breaks, exam schedules, and new mandates for seminars on great personalities.
48 Criminals Killed in UP Encounters in 2025, Highest Since 2017
Uttar Pradesh sees 48 criminals killed in police encounters in 2025, the highest annual figure under CM Yogi Adityanath's tenure since 2017. Read the full data and official statements.
Caste, Region in Focus for UP Cabinet Expansion
Caste equations and regional representation are key as UP CM Yogi Adityanath expands his cabinet. Western UP likely to gain, with Bhupendra Chowdhary, Ashok Kataria in contention. Read more.
Punjab, Assam, UP, Bihar, Jharkhand Schools Shut Due to Cold
Severe cold wave and dense fog force Punjab, Assam, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Jharkhand to extend winter vacations and close schools for student safety. Get state-wise details and reopening dates.
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