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Schools in Kashmir Valley to remain closed today amid severe weather warnings

This decision has been taken as a precautionary measure to ensure the safety and well-being of all students across the Valley.

Schools in the Kashmir valley to remain closed today(Representative image)

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Updated on Apr 21, 2025 07:51 AM IST

ANI | , Srinagar

Schools in Dehradun closed ahead of PM Modi's visit

Dehradun District Magistrate has ordered a one-day holiday for all educational institutions in the district on Tuesday in view of PM Modi's visit.

PM Narendra Modi will be arriving at Dehradun on Tuesday to inaugurate the 38th National Games. (Hindustan Times)

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Published on Jan 28, 2025 08:52 AM IST

ANI | , Dehradun

Storm Éowyn in UK and Ireland: Schools closed amid severe weather warning

Schools are closed and citizens are advised to stay indoors as Storm Éowyn approaches, bringing severe winds, rain, and snow. Gusts up to 100 mph is predicted.

As they get ready for what may be one of the deadliest storms in recent memory, authorities in the UK and Ireland have shuttered schools and urged residents to stay home.(AFP/Genya SAVILOV/representative)

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Published on Jan 24, 2025 01:42 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Patna schools closed up to class 8 till January 25 due to cold

In an earlier order on January 21, the DM had closed schools till class 8 for two days, after reopening them for two days on January 20 and 21.

Patna schools closed up to class 8 till January 25 (Representative image)

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Published on Jan 24, 2025 09:30 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Patna schools up to class 8 closed till January 11 due to cold

Classes for grades 9 and above will proceed between 9 am and 3:30 pm, with board exam activities exempted from the order.

Patna schools up to class 8 closed till January 11 (Representative image)

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Updated on Jan 06, 2025 08:56 AM IST

ByRuchir Kumar, Patna

School timings revised in Chandigarh as weather remains cold

In Chandigarh, classes in physical mode were suspended for classes up to eighth standard. Read details below.

As per the revised timings, physical classes for students of grade 9 to 12 in Chandigarh will start only after 9:30 am and conclude by 3:30 pm. (Ravi Kumar/HT)

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Updated on Jan 05, 2025 08:20 PM IST

ANI | , Chandigarh (haryana)

Morning briefing: Schools closed as cyclone Fengal approaches Tamil Nadu; more

A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items you should check out.

A traffic police personnel manages traffic during rain in Chennai. (File) (PTI)

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Published on Nov 27, 2024 09:12 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

Chennai schools closed today in view of heavy rain forecast

Chennai School Holiday Today: Schools in the Tamil Nadu capital will remain closed on November 12 in view of the heavy rain forecast

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Updated on Nov 12, 2024 10:07 AM IST

ByHT Education Desk

Noida: Schools to remain shut up to Class 8 for Chhath Puja on Nov 7

The order covers all recognised schools affiliated with different boards, including the CBSE, ICSE, IB, and UP Board

Devotees throng the Sector 5 market in Noida on Wednesday to make purchases for Chhath Puja. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

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Published on Nov 06, 2024 10:47 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Noida

Delhi CM Atishi announces public holiday on Chhat Pooja, schools to be closed

This announcement means that all educational institutions in Delhi—including schools, colleges, and universities—will be closed for the day.

education

Published on Nov 03, 2024 11:10 AM IST

ByHT Education Desk

Pooja holidays for all schools in Jammu from October 29-November 2

Jammu Schools Closed: The order applies to government and private schools up to the higher secondary level and both summer and winter zones.

Jammu schools closed from October 29 to November 2(Representative image)

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Updated on Oct 23, 2024 11:50 AM IST

ByHT Education Desk

Schools closed in Bengaluru on October 23? Check details here

Bengaluru schools will remain closed on October 23 due to heavy rainfall, marking the third closure in a week, while colleges are set to remain open.

A school bus moves through a flooded road after heavy rains in Bengaluru.(REUTERS)

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Published on Oct 22, 2024 07:47 PM IST

ByYamini C S

Cyclone Dana: All schools in 14 Odisha districts to be shut for 3 days

The scheduled visit of President Droupadi Murmu to Odisha from Wednesday has also been postponed due to the impending cyclone.

All schools in 14 Odisha districts to be shut for 3 days due to cyclone Dana(PTI file/For representation)

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Published on Oct 22, 2024 08:09 AM IST

ByDebabrata Mohanty, Bhubaneswar

Tamil Nadu rain: Are schools, colleges closed in Chennai today?

Schools across Chennai and parts of Andhra Pradesh were closed on Wednesday due to incessant rainfall and IMD's warning.

People use a boat on a flooded street to reach safer place during heavy rains in Chennai (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)(AP)

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Updated on Oct 17, 2024 06:57 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

Bengaluru's 12-hour rainfall equals Cauvery phase-5 project's full month supply

Bengaluru experiences 30 mm rainfall in 12 hours, equivalent to a full month's water supply, raising concerns over water management, a social media post said.

People commute amid rains due to Spawn cyclone in Bengaluru on Tuesday.(PTI)

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Published on Oct 15, 2024 07:35 PM IST

ByYamini C S

Haryana polls: Schools in Panchkula to remain closed on October 4, 5

Deputy commissioner Yash Garg said in view of the assembly elections, holiday had been declared in all schools, including government and private schools, of the Panchkula district on these two days

Deputy commissioner Yash Garg directed the district education officer and district elementary education officer to ensure compliance of the orders of closing all schools in the Panchkula district on October 4 and October 5. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Oct 02, 2024 09:36 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Panchkula

Exams postponed, classes cancelled for three days as heavy rain pounds Nepal

Nepal's Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has conveyed all the local levels to halt the classes until Tuesday in schools across Nepal.

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Published on Sep 29, 2024 09:28 AM IST

ANI | , Kathmandu

Tripura schools closed for two days due to heavy rains

Meanwhile, Tripura University also suspended all regular classes on August 21 due to heavy rainfall.

Tripura CM Manik Saha announces two-day closure for all schools due to continuous heavy rainfall for over 48 hours.(Twitter/@DrManikSaha2)

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Updated on Aug 21, 2024 01:20 PM IST

ByPriyanka Deb Barman

Educational institutions closed in Guwahati on Tuesday after heavy rainfall

All educational institutions in Guwahati were closed on Tuesday after a heavy downpour the previous day led to flooding in several parts of the city.

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Published on Aug 06, 2024 09:11 AM IST

ByUtpal Parashar, Guwahati

All govt and private Schools in Delhi to remain closed today due to heavy rains

After heavy downpour on Wednesday, the Delhi govt has announced the closure of all govt and private schools in Delhi on Thursday.

People wade through a waterlogged road during rain at Jangpura area, in New Delhi, Wednesday, July 31, 2024. (PTI)

education

Updated on Aug 01, 2024 07:20 AM IST

ANI |

Schools in Pune district closed today due to heavy rains

Pune schools closed today: The announcement comes in the wake of about heavy rain lashing out since last night in ghat areas.

Pune schools closed today due to heavy rains(Mahendra Kolhe)

education

Published on Jul 25, 2024 08:43 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Pune

Lok Sabha polls 2024 Phase 4: Schools, colleges to be shut in these states/UTs

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase 4: Check the list of states where schools/colleges will remain closed.

An empty classroom of a school.(REUTERS)

india news

Updated on May 13, 2024 04:54 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

Dubai rain: Heavy showers disrupt flights; schools shut. Check weather alerts

Dubai rain news: Schools remained closed, remote work has been advised for offices as UAE braces for more rain.

UAE issues weather warnings: Schools closed, remote work advised(X/National Centre of Meteorology)

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Published on May 02, 2024 12:59 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Heatwave: Odisha govt orders closure of all schools for 3 days

Intense heatwave continued to singe the state of Odisha with at least 30 places recording a temperature of 40 degree Celsius or more

According to the Odisha government order, all the schools in the state will remain closed from April 18 to 20. (Representative Image)

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Published on Apr 17, 2024 07:39 PM IST

ByDebabrata Mohanty

Delhi schools to remain shut for 2 days amid nosediving air quality

In view of the nosediving air quality in the national capital, all government and private primary schools are to remain closed for two days.

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Published on Nov 03, 2023 07:46 AM IST

ANI | , New Delhi

Bengaluru Bandh: Schools, colleges in the city closed today

Bengaluru schools closed today due to farmers' bandh protesting release of water from Cauvery river to Tamil Nadu.

All schools, colleges in Bengaluru closed today (Representative Photo)

education

Published on Sep 26, 2023 08:14 AM IST

ByHT Education Desk

Noida schools closed after 2 pm on Sept 21 and on Sept 22

Schools in Gautam Buddha Nagar will be shut after 2 pm on September 21 and a full holiday will be observed on September 22.

Noida schools closed after 2 pm on Sept 21, full holiday on Sept 22 due to UP Trade Show, Moto GP

education

Updated on Sep 18, 2023 06:50 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk

Some Bengaluru schools closed today due to pvt transport associations' strike

Bengaluru Schools Closed Today: The Federation of Karnataka State Private Transport Associations has announced a strike in Bengaluru today.

Bengaluru Bandh: Some schools closed today due to private transport associations' strike (Representative Photo)

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Published on Sep 11, 2023 08:43 AM IST

ByHT Education Desk

Karnataka: IMD issues red alert amid heavy rainfall

Authorities on Monday closed schools and colleges in eight districts of Karnataka as heavy rainfall persisted in several parts of the state, IMD issued red alerts

Shools in Karnataka closed in eight districts due to heavy rainfall, IMD issued red alert for coastal districts. (PTI)

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Updated on Jul 25, 2023 01:04 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Bengaluru

Schools closed in Chandigarh, Panchkula, Mohali till July 13 in wake of heavy rains

Panjab University, Chandigarh, has also declared a holiday for the main campus, regional centres, constituent colleges and affiliated colleges on Tuesday.

A car half-submerged in water as waterlogging was seen in Sector 7, Chandigarh, amid relentless rain on Monday. (Ravi Kumar/HT)

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Updated on Jul 11, 2023 09:02 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Chandigarh/panchkula/mohali

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This decision has been taken as a precautionary measure to ensure the safety and well-being of all students across the Valley.

Dehradun District Magistrate has ordered a one-day holiday for all educational institutions in the district on Tuesday in view of PM Modi's visit.

Schools are closed and citizens are advised to stay indoors as Storm Éowyn approaches, bringing severe winds, rain, and snow. Gusts up to 100 mph is predicted.

In an earlier order on January 21, the DM had closed schools till class 8 for two days, after reopening them for two days on January 20 and 21.

Classes for grades 9 and above will proceed between 9 am and 3:30 pm, with board exam activities exempted from the order.

In Chandigarh, classes in physical mode were suspended for classes up to eighth standard. Read details below.

A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items you should check out.

Chennai School Holiday Today: Schools in the Tamil Nadu capital will remain closed on November 12 in view of the heavy rain forecast

The order covers all recognised schools affiliated with different boards, including the CBSE, ICSE, IB, and UP Board

This announcement means that all educational institutions in Delhi—including schools, colleges, and universities—will be closed for the day.

Jammu Schools Closed: The order applies to government and private schools up to the higher secondary level and both summer and winter zones.

Bengaluru schools will remain closed on October 23 due to heavy rainfall, marking the third closure in a week, while colleges are set to remain open.

The scheduled visit of President Droupadi Murmu to Odisha from Wednesday has also been postponed due to the impending cyclone.

Schools across Chennai and parts of Andhra Pradesh were closed on Wednesday due to incessant rainfall and IMD's warning.

Bengaluru experiences 30 mm rainfall in 12 hours, equivalent to a full month's water supply, raising concerns over water management, a social media post said.

Deputy commissioner Yash Garg said in view of the assembly elections, holiday had been declared in all schools, including government and private schools, of the Panchkula district on these two days

Nepal's Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has conveyed all the local levels to halt the classes until Tuesday in schools across Nepal.

Meanwhile, Tripura University also suspended all regular classes on August 21 due to heavy rainfall.

All educational institutions in Guwahati were closed on Tuesday after a heavy downpour the previous day led to flooding in several parts of the city.

After heavy downpour on Wednesday, the Delhi govt has announced the closure of all govt and private schools in Delhi on Thursday.

Pune schools closed today: The announcement comes in the wake of about heavy rain lashing out since last night in ghat areas.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase 4: Check the list of states where schools/colleges will remain closed.

Dubai rain news: Schools remained closed, remote work has been advised for offices as UAE braces for more rain.

Intense heatwave continued to singe the state of Odisha with at least 30 places recording a temperature of 40 degree Celsius or more

In view of the nosediving air quality in the national capital, all government and private primary schools are to remain closed for two days.

Bengaluru schools closed today due to farmers' bandh protesting release of water from Cauvery river to Tamil Nadu.

Schools in Gautam Buddha Nagar will be shut after 2 pm on September 21 and a full holiday will be observed on September 22.

Bengaluru Schools Closed Today: The Federation of Karnataka State Private Transport Associations has announced a strike in Bengaluru today.

Authorities on Monday closed schools and colleges in eight districts of Karnataka as heavy rainfall persisted in several parts of the state, IMD issued red alerts

Panjab University, Chandigarh, has also declared a holiday for the main campus, regional centres, constituent colleges and affiliated colleges on Tuesday.

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