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The meeting expressed serious resentment against imposing acts in the name of Yoga and morning prayers in educational institutions The MMU also condemned the arrests of clerics in the valley and called for their immediate release The MMU expressed satisfaction that Friday prayers and five daily prayers are now being allowed by the authorities

'Dangal' actor Zaira Wasim, on Saturday, reacted to the ongoing Hijab state of Karnataka.

Schools in Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Bihar, Kerala, Odisha, Punjab and Gujarat reopened from today. In Delhi schools students of classes 9-12 can attend physical classes from today.

Karnataka govt has sought to end the hijab controversy in educational institutions. It has banned wearing clothes that disturb equality, integrity and public order in schools, colleges. The order stated that students have to wear the dress chosen by the College Development Committee.

Female students wearing hijab were denied entry into Bhandarkas' College in Karnataka's Kundapura "The aim is to deprive female children of education," Siddaramaiah told the mediapersons in Bengaluru Rahul Gandhi came out in support of hijab-wearing Muslim girl students not allowed entry in educational institutes in Karnataka

Schools are reopening in states such as Haryana, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana from February 1. Check complete list below. 

Classes at all colleges, institutes of higher education and universities will also be held online. Training institutes are allowed to remain open with 50 per cent seating capacity.

Shops, spas, shopping complexes, hotels and restaurants, with 75 percent capacity, to function till 10 pm. High Court of Gujarat is also to function in virtual mode only till further orders.

Telangana has, however, ruled out imposing lockdown or night curfew in the state. 

The Mizoram government has extended COVID-19 curbs in the state till September 18. The educational institutes have not been allowed to reopen in AMC area. The places of worship have been allowed to reopen in COVID-free localities outside the Aizawl city

With the improvement in COVID-19 situation, the Odisha government has announced the reopening of shopping malls, parks and cinema halls among several relaxations in all the districts, barring three cities.

Bihar schools for classes 9 to 12 and coaching institutions have been allowed to reopen from August 6 with 50 percent capacity and detailed SOPs. The authorities also added that they will assess the COVID-19 situation again and might allow schools to physically commence classes for 1 to 8 standards as well after August 15.

Online classes for students to begin from July 1 CM KCR issues instructions in this regard Earlier, Telangana had sought permission to hold offline classes for students from July 1

The Uttar Pradesh government has issued an order for all schools and colleges in the state to commence online classes for students from May 20 onwards. However, online classes will not resume for students of primary classes.

UP government announced that all the schools, coaching institutes and other educational institutions in the state will remain closed till May 20. All classes and academic activities shall remain suspended, even in online mode, in wake of deadly COVID-19.

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 Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday announced its decision to extend the ongoing lockdown till October 31 and added more relaxations. However, Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami took an important decision for school students. Palaniswami held a virtual meeting with the district collectors and senior officials and reviewed the situation arising due to the pandemic.

As per the MHA guidelines, all educational, training, coaching institutions shall remain closed, however, these establishments are expected to maintain the academic schedule through online teaching during the lockdown.

Human Resources Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal said that if someone wants to do politics, they can, but do not make educational institutes its hub. He added, students come to get an education, they are the country`s hope.  

Around 84 educational institutions within 5 km of the LoC in Rajouri in the Jammu region, which were closed in the wake of shelling by Pakistan, were re-opened on Thursday.