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School time in Kashmir after 3 months of winter vacations

All the schools across the Himalayan valley opened in Kashmir on Friday after nearly three months of winter vacations.

education

Published on Mar 07, 2025 04:49 PM IST

ByAshiq Hussain

Kashmir University defers exams because of heavy snowfall

The varsity spokesperson said fresh dates for the postponed papers will be notified later separately.

A woman walking on a snow-covered street in Srinagar on Saturday. Heavy snowfall blocked the Srinagar-Jammu national highway and roads in several districts. (PTI Photo)

education

Updated on Dec 30, 2024 08:03 AM IST

PTI | , Srinagar

Haryana schools announce winter break from January 1-15

Haryana's Directorate of School Education has declared a winter break for all private and government schools from January 1 to January 15, 2025.

Students in all private and public schools will get a winter holiday from January 1 to January 15, 2025, according to the Haryana Directorate of School Education.(Hindustan Times)

india news

Published on Dec 28, 2024 07:49 AM IST

ANI |

Election duties, early vacations hit work, say teachers

Davinder Singh Sidhu, district vice-president of the Democratic Teachers Front (DTF) said, “Government school teachers are managing everything except teaching.”

Election duties and extra tasks have put teachers in a bind and PTM and bi-monthly exam results have been delayed. (HT Photo)

cities

Published on Dec 22, 2024 10:46 PM IST

ByAkanksha Attri, Ludhiana

US universities urge foreign students to return early from winter break: Report

Several US institutions advised their international students to return from winter break before January 20, the day Donald Trump swears in as President.

At least 10 major universities, including Cornell, Harvard, UMass, and Penn, have issued similar warnings. (File)(AFP file photo/ Representative image)

world news

Updated on Dec 17, 2024 04:52 AM IST

ByHT News Desk, hindustantimes.com

DU classes to go online till November 23 due to air pollution, details inside

The decision to conduct classes online comes after the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi & NCR deteriorated to an alarmingly high index, informed the university

In another notice, DU also released a statement about a fake notice that mentioned the varsity declared a winter break from November 19-27, 2024. (ANI)

education

Published on Nov 19, 2024 04:29 PM IST

ByHT Education Desk, New Delhi

From old-money jackets to monochrome brown: Winter 2024 trends for your closet

As the winter season approaches with vigour, there's one thing that makes it better — a whole new wardrobe; here are 5 trends to populate your closet with

htcity

Published on Nov 18, 2024 04:44 PM IST

ByAadrika Sominder

Haryana schools to reopen for Classes 4-12 tomorrow

Schools will function from 10am to 4pm and presence of all academic and non-academic staff will be mandatory from Tuesday

Students going to school in Chandigarh on a foggy Monday morning. Schools in Haryana will reopen after the winter break on Tuesday. (Ravi Kumar/HT)

cities

Published on Jan 15, 2024 04:04 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

School bells ring again in Ludhiana, but nip in the air keeps attendances low

With the wave of cold weather prevailing over Ludhiana, government schools witnessed nearly empty classrooms on the first day after the winter break

Attendance remained poor on the first day of school after the winter break. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)

cities

Updated on Jan 02, 2024 07:42 AM IST

ByDinkle Popli, Ludhiana

After protests on campus, Srinagar NIT closes for early winter break

The academic activities were either suspended or curtailed in few other colleges of the Valley to prevent escalation of the tensions after protests there as well

Usually, the institute would break for winter vacation from mid-December (HT File)

cities

Updated on Dec 01, 2023 05:42 AM IST

ByHT Correspondents, Srinagar

3-month winter break in Kashmir schools from November 28

While the winter break for students up to class 8 will begin on November 28, that for students of classes 9 to 12 will begin on December 11

The winter break will end on February 29, 2024 for all students, they said (HT File Photo)

cities

Updated on Nov 26, 2023 05:54 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Srinagar

DU advances winter break from November 13-19 amid rising air pollution

DU advances winter break from November 13-19 amid rising air pollution, exams postponed

Delhi University revises winter break dates amid air pollution concerns

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Published on Nov 10, 2023 06:42 PM IST

PTI |

Delhi govt announces early winter break in schools amid severe air pollution

The Delhi government announced an early winter break in schools from November 9 to 18 amid severe air pollution in the national capital.

In view of air pollution, the December winter break of all schools has been rescheduled. (File)

cities

Updated on Nov 08, 2023 01:37 PM IST

ByAniruddha Dhar

5 tips to travel with peace of mind

Planning and implementing the trip is a daunting task, especially in the case of travelling to a new/unknown city for the first time. To ensure complete peace of mind during your travel this winter break/Christmas/New Year, follow these smart travel tips to avoid minute hiccups.

lifestyle

Updated on Dec 12, 2022 08:14 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

Winter Vacation: Delhi schools up to Class 5 to remain closed from Jan 1 to 15

Delhi schools will remain closed from January 1 to January 15, 2022 in view of winter vacation. During this period no online and offline classes will be conducted.

education

Published on Dec 28, 2021 11:06 AM IST

Byhindustantimes.com, New Delhi

Orders to work during winter break not justified: Chandigarh teachers

Teachers working with dedication during Covid-19 lockdown, would be demoralised if winter break, second Saturday holidays denied to them, says Joint Action Committee of Teachers

Teachers say they have been taking online classes and concentrating on completing the syllabus, so any move to deduct leaves will not be acceptable to them.(Raj K Raj/HT PHOTO)

cities

Updated on Jun 03, 2020 02:51 PM IST

BySrishti.jaswal

Schools and colleges to remain shut, internet cut in Aligarh amid protests

The district administration has also suspended internet services in the city from 10 pm on Sunday till midnight on Tuesday, the administration said in a tweet.

Students at the Aligarh Muslim University started protesting in solidarity with the students of Jamia on the campus of their varsity late on Sunday night.(PTI PHOTO.)

india news

Updated on Dec 16, 2019 08:52 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Winter break duration for Delhi schools to make up for lost study hrs

The winter break in government schools was supposed to begin from December 28 and continue till January 15, 2020.

education

Updated on Dec 07, 2019 01:31 PM IST

New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

‘Hunters’ Bayern convinced they can catch leaders Dortmund as Bundesliga returns

For the first time since January 2011, Bayern are not top of the league after the winter break as they trail Dortmund by six points, but Niko Kovac’s side are confident they can overtake their rivals and win their seventh straight Bundesliga title.

File picture of Bayern Munich's Franck Ribery(REUTERS)

sports

Updated on Jan 17, 2019 09:29 AM IST

Berlin | ByAFP

Cristiano Ronaldo brace seals new record for Juventus

Cristiano Ronaldo curled in the opener after just two minutes in Turin adding a second from the penalty spot after 66 minutes, putting the Portuguese top of Serie A’s scoring charts with 14 goals.

Juventus' Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo (L) celebrates with Juventus' Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini.(AFP)

sports

Updated on Dec 29, 2018 11:41 PM IST

Milan | ByAgence France-Presse

Ronaldo rescues point for 10-man Juventus at Atalanta

Ronaldo’s efforts keep Juventus unbeaten in Serie A, ahead of the final game before the winter break against Sampdoria on Saturday.

Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring their second goal(REUTERS)

sports

Updated on Dec 27, 2018 04:09 AM IST

Milan | ByAFP

Kedarnath, Yamunotri shrines shut for winter break

Amid chanting of hymns and rituals, the gates of the Kedarnath and Yamunotri shrines closed for the winter recess on Friday. The Gangotri temple closed on Thursday while the Badrinath shrine would close for winter on November 20.

the gates of the Kedarnath and Yamunotri shrines closed for the winter recess on Friday.(HT Photo)

india news

Updated on Nov 09, 2018 07:23 PM IST

Dehradun | ByIndo Asian News Service

SC revives Delhi government’s exemption for women drivers, two-wheelers

The Supreme Court on Monday revived a Delhi government notification, issued last year, exempting two-wheelers and women drivers from the odd-even vehicle rationing scheme

Civil Defence personnel promote odd-even trail at ITO in New Delhi, India.(HT File Photo)

cities

Updated on Sep 19, 2018 09:51 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent, New Delhi

Winter break confirmed for Premier League from 2019-20 season

After years of debate, the Football Association has finally confirmed that Premier League will get a mid-season break in February.

The Premier league will have a mid-season break from the 2019-20 season.(Twitter)

sports

Updated on Jun 08, 2018 05:33 PM IST

Omnisport | ByOmnisport

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Latest from winter break

All the schools across the Himalayan valley opened in Kashmir on Friday after nearly three months of winter vacations.

The varsity spokesperson said fresh dates for the postponed papers will be notified later separately.

Haryana's Directorate of School Education has declared a winter break for all private and government schools from January 1 to January 15, 2025.

Davinder Singh Sidhu, district vice-president of the Democratic Teachers Front (DTF) said, “Government school teachers are managing everything except teaching.”

Several US institutions advised their international students to return from winter break before January 20, the day Donald Trump swears in as President.

The decision to conduct classes online comes after the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi & NCR deteriorated to an alarmingly high index, informed the university

As the winter season approaches with vigour, there's one thing that makes it better — a whole new wardrobe; here are 5 trends to populate your closet with

Schools will function from 10am to 4pm and presence of all academic and non-academic staff will be mandatory from Tuesday

With the wave of cold weather prevailing over Ludhiana, government schools witnessed nearly empty classrooms on the first day after the winter break

The academic activities were either suspended or curtailed in few other colleges of the Valley to prevent escalation of the tensions after protests there as well

While the winter break for students up to class 8 will begin on November 28, that for students of classes 9 to 12 will begin on December 11

DU advances winter break from November 13-19 amid rising air pollution, exams postponed

The Delhi government announced an early winter break in schools from November 9 to 18 amid severe air pollution in the national capital.

Planning and implementing the trip is a daunting task, especially in the case of travelling to a new/unknown city for the first time. To ensure complete peace of mind during your travel this winter break/Christmas/New Year, follow these smart travel tips to avoid minute hiccups.

Delhi schools will remain closed from January 1 to January 15, 2022 in view of winter vacation. During this period no online and offline classes will be conducted.

Teachers working with dedication during Covid-19 lockdown, would be demoralised if winter break, second Saturday holidays denied to them, says Joint Action Committee of Teachers

The district administration has also suspended internet services in the city from 10 pm on Sunday till midnight on Tuesday, the administration said in a tweet.

The winter break in government schools was supposed to begin from December 28 and continue till January 15, 2020.

For the first time since January 2011, Bayern are not top of the league after the winter break as they trail Dortmund by six points, but Niko Kovac’s side are confident they can overtake their rivals and win their seventh straight Bundesliga title.

Cristiano Ronaldo curled in the opener after just two minutes in Turin adding a second from the penalty spot after 66 minutes, putting the Portuguese top of Serie A’s scoring charts with 14 goals.

Ronaldo’s efforts keep Juventus unbeaten in Serie A, ahead of the final game before the winter break against Sampdoria on Saturday.

Amid chanting of hymns and rituals, the gates of the Kedarnath and Yamunotri shrines closed for the winter recess on Friday. The Gangotri temple closed on Thursday while the Badrinath shrine would close for winter on November 20.

The Supreme Court on Monday revived a Delhi government notification, issued last year, exempting two-wheelers and women drivers from the odd-even vehicle rationing scheme

After years of debate, the Football Association has finally confirmed that Premier League will get a mid-season break in February.

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