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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee said due to severe heat wave conditions, children have been complaining of headaches and other health issues.

DHSE released the list of the colleges that will remain closed The exam will take place on 30 and 31 October Candidates are advised to carry their admit card

The Shivamogga district administration had imposed curfew in the district and closed schools and colleges after the murder of Bajrang Dal activist Harsha on February 21.

The Karnataka government had on Saturday lifted most of the restrictions in the state following the high-level meeting with Covid experts. Revenue Minister R Ashok announced that the government has decided to end the night curfew from January 31 onwards. 

Karnataka schools, colleges will be reopened in a phased manner, says state govt panel The 13-member expert committee was set up by the Karnataka government to strategise for the prevention and management of the possible third wave of the pandemic The committee feared that any further delay in the reopening of schools could make children vulnerable to malnutrition, child labour, child marriage, trafficking, begging

Universities and colleges will reopen in Uttar Pradesh from November 23. The educational institutes will open with 50% attendance of students on roaster basis. The official added that classes will be conducted with several COVID-19 safety measures.

Gujarat Education Minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama has said the schools and the colleges would reopen soon Chudasama said that the standard operating procedures are being readied for the same. Sources say that colleges and schools could be reopened in Gujarat after the Diwali festival

Only those schools which are outside containment zones are allowed to reopen from today (October 19) for students of class 9th to 12th. Students will only attend school after parents give their consent.

Days after the Centre gave a green signal for reopening of schools and colleges during Unlock 5.0, the situation is not clear about the opening of schools in Uttarakhand. The latest guidelines released by the Centre said that schools, colleges and other educational institutions can also open outside containment zones after October 15. The Ministry of Education has left the decision on reopening educational institutions in the hands of states and UTs

The Union Ministry of Education on Saturday (October 3) released guidelines for reopening of schools and colleges during Unlock 5.0. The latest guidelines released by the Centre said that schools, colleges and other educational institutions can also open outside containment zones after October 15. But the Ministry of Education has left the decision on reopening educational institutions in the hands of states/UTs.

Amid the rising cases of coronavirus across the country, schools have been shut for the last few months. The Centre had allowed partial resumption of activities in schools for students of classes 9-12 on a voluntary basis from September 21. Though educational institutions were allowed to partially open in many states since September 21 schools are still closed in most of the states.

The Centre on Wednesday issued new guidelines for opening up more activities in areas outside the containment zones. In these guidelines, which will come into effect from October 1, 2020, the process of re-opening of activities has been extended further. The new guidelines, issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), are based on feedback received from States and UTs.

Haryana Education Minister has said that state government is fully prepared and ready to reopen schools and colleges across the state, several months after they were closed to curb the spread of coronavirus infection. Addressing an event on Sunday, Haryana’s Education Minister Kanwar Pal Gurjar said that the state government is fully prepared to open schools in the state. Gurjar said that the state government is waiting for the permission and guidelines of the central government. The Education Minister said that the state government has completed preparations for the opening of schools and if permission is received from the central government, then schools may be opened immediately.

At least 10 people have died due to violent protests by Dalit groups against the Supreme Court's order over SC/ST Act.

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked varsities in the country to put up notice boards for ensuring awareness about the establishment of grievance redressal mechanism and their students grievances portal.

The petitioners had challenged the state government's order issued on July 7, providing that for academic session 2017-18, the students for AYUSH course would be taken on the basis of the merit list of the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET).

The government has asked all institutes of higher learning to participate in `Swachhta` ranking, where the institutes will be judged on several criteria like availability of toilets and garbage disposal system on their premises.

Here are a few tips for parents to help their child cope with failure in exams and get them back on track.