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Police, after investigation, confirmed the threat was a hoax. A school in Deonar and another in Samta Nagar had received emails, warning of blasts at the institutions and other parts of Mumbai.
Schools in Himachal Pradesh have been directed to mark the students in national and international sports events as on a 'special leave' instead of deducting attendance.
The Palace School, founded by Rajasthan deputy chief minister Diya Kumari, received a threat via email.
The first phase is expected to benefit about 7,000 students and includes live online classes, recorded lectures, multilingual study materials, online tests, downloadable resources, an LMS, and counselling sessions in each hostel.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces Rs 25-crore centralised kitchen in Dibrugarh, plans four more; says breakfast will improve student enrolment, cut dropout rate
About 11% of primary school students, 15% of lower-secondary school students, and 31% of upper-secondary school students are out of school globally, the report says.
Female students were locked inside a classroom and made to do sit-ups, which made them miss their buses.
Parents urged authorities to act against schools flouting rules, calling the protest a demand for justice and transparency. They alleged that some DPS Dwarka officials had created a hostile environment by targeting students who questioned unfair practices.
"All districts director of education and heads of government, government-aided, and private unaided recognised schools have been requested to follow the activities mentioned for prevention and eradication of malaria," it read.
"Out of these (2,700 classrooms), around 1,780 classrooms have already been completed and are now operational," the urban development department said in a statement.
