Delhi Pollution: Schools to reopen for primary classes from November 9

Delhi Pollution: Schools to reopen for primary classes from November 9

Gopal Rai today announced that primary classes in Delhi schools will reopen from November 9 (Wednesday). He has also revoked the order asking 50 per cent of the government staff to work from home. The announcement was made by Gopal Rai, Delhi’s Minister for Environment, in a press conference today. Hon’ble Environment Minister Sh. @AapKaGopalRai […]

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Air purifiers, jaggery, no outdoor activities — plans to save Delhi schoolchildren from pollution

Air purifiers, jaggery, no outdoor activities — plans to save Delhi schoolchildren from pollution

As air quality deteriorated in Delhi and the National Capital Region, parents are anxious as to whether the government will order schools to be closed and to shift online. Despite the thick layer of smog, however, schools claim they are all prepared to face this yearly issue and would therefore avoid closure. Several people in […]

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Breaking the monotony: Teachers warm up to games-based learning approaches

Breaking the monotony: Teachers warm up to games-based learning approaches

There is a reason a lot of us still remember ‘A for apple, B for banana’ but may have forgotten Ohm’s Law or trigonometry; and the reason is relativity. In childhood, when our teachers taught us the English alphabet in a sing-along tune and used objects from our day-to-day lives, we paid more attention and […]

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‘Your govt doesn’t support us’: Indian students allege raw deal from some Ukrainian teachers

‘Your govt doesn’t support us’: Indian students allege raw deal from some Ukrainian teachers

Many Indian students pursuing medical courses in Ukraine, who returned home following Russia’s invasion of that country in February, seem to be uncertain about going back to their universities. They have attributed it to various factors ranging from “lack of support” from a section of Ukrainian teachers and local residents to matters related to their […]

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Congress leader urges PM to allow hybrid classes as children remain unvaccinated against Covid

Congress leader urges PM to allow hybrid classes as children remain unvaccinated against Covid

Congress leader in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to allow hybrid classes as schoolchildren continue to remain unvaccinated against COVID-19. In his letter to the prime minister, he claimed that there is a lack of availability of Covaxin and Covishield, and most children below 18 […]

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