Schools
Rajasthan’s Sriganganagar district has warned private schools against compelling students to dress like Santa Claus during Christmas day celebrations.
The initiative is designed to familiarise students with real-world challenges in critical areas like pollution, climate change, space, urban logistics, and smart mobility.
Sandeep Singh said that 65% of the schools have been equipped with furniture, and a target of 100% has been set for this year.
UP schools will function on December 25, with special commemorative programmes to be held across the state to mark former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s birth anniversary.
The teachers’ union said the Tamil Nadu government failed to address their demands, including revival of the Old Pension Scheme, filling of vacancies, and other welfare concerns.
Saksham Singh was returning from a pre-board exam with two friends. Their motorcycle collided with another from Nagra side.
Rajasthan Class 5, 8 Time Table 2026: The exams will be conducted in a single shift from 1:30 pm to 4 pm.
Anand Bhandare, an activist from Marathi Abhyas Kendra, said that several municipal schools do not have clean drinking water systems, and functional toilets.
A Class 5 student at Gurusah Public School in MP sat in front of her school bus for nearly three hours after she was not allowed to board it due to non-payment of fees.
The CBSE-led event will be held at Seth MR Jaipuria School from 10 am to 2 pm. Participants are requested to arrive by 9:30 am for pre-programme formalities.
