Senior Indian Foreign Service officer Rudra Gaurav Shresth will be India's next Ambassador to Turkiye. Sh ...More

Senior Indian Foreign Service officer Rudra Gaurav Shresth will be India's next Ambassador to Turkiye. Shresth, currently Ambassador to Iran, is a career diplomat with extensive experience. He has served in various diplomatic missions globally. This appointment follows recent Foreign Office Consultations between India and Turkiye. Both nations reviewed bilateral relations and discussed cooperation in key areas. ...Less

Delhi government schools are reportedly discontinuing or merging English-medium sections in Classes 11 an ...More

Delhi government schools are reportedly discontinuing or merging English-medium sections in Classes 11 and 12, leaving students and parents concerned about educational continuity. This practice, particularly in northeast and east Delhi, forces students to either switch to Hindi-medium or seek new schools, impacting their academic future and confidence. ...Less

A new Central Board of Secondary Education language policy will require students entering Class IX from t ...More

A new Central Board of Secondary Education language policy will require students entering Class IX from the 2026–27 academic year to study three languages, including two Indian languages. The move has sparked concern among students who have spent years learning foreign languages such as German and French. ...Less

Several Indian states, including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan, have extended summer school holidays ...More

Several Indian states, including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan, have extended summer school holidays for 2026 amid intensifying heatwave conditions across the country. With temperatures crossing 45°C in several regions, authorities have prioritised student safety by either revising school timings or temporarily shutting schools to reduce exposure to extreme heat. In many areas, schools are expected to remain closed until late June or early July as the heatwave continues across North and Central India. ...Less

The Delhi government has announced a set of new measures aimed at saving fuel and reducing unnecessary ex ...More

The Delhi government has announced a set of new measures aimed at saving fuel and reducing unnecessary expenses, following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for fuel conservation and mindful spending. As part of the initiative, the government plans to increase the use of online meetings and encourage virtual academic sessions in colleges and universities wherever possible. ...Less

Delhi WFH explained: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has announced a sweeping fuel-saving and austerity ...More

Delhi WFH explained: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has announced a sweeping fuel-saving and austerity campaign called “Mera Bharat, Mera Yogdaan”, introducing multiple measures affecting government offices, private companies, colleges and even daily commuters. From two-day work from home advisories and “Metro Day” Mondays to cuts in petrol allowances and online meetings, the Delhi government says the move is aimed at reducing fuel consumption and maintaining economic stability during the current national situation. ...Less

A shocking incident has come to light in Delhi's Janakpuri area. A three-year-old girl was allegedly sexu ...More

A shocking incident has come to light in Delhi's Janakpuri area. A three-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by a 57-year-old school caretaker. The incident occurred on April 30. The accused was arrested but later granted bail. Police are investigating CCTV footage. Allegations of delayed action and police misconduct have surfaced. ...Less

India might lower its inflation target and narrow the tolerance band. This consideration hinges on sustai ...More

India might lower its inflation target and narrow the tolerance band. This consideration hinges on sustained robust economic growth and stable inflation over the next five years. The Reserve Bank of India's Deputy Governor Poonam Gupta highlighted this possibility. However, persistent global challenges may necessitate retaining the current framework's flexibility. The final decision will depend on evolving economic outcomes. ...Less

Young, educated women are increasingly taking central roles in criminal networks across India's National ...More

Young, educated women are increasingly taking central roles in criminal networks across India's National Capital Region and beyond. These women, often digitally connected and using legitimate businesses as fronts, are driven by factors like easy money, revenge, and a quest for power, marking a significant shift from historical female figures in crime. ...Less

Delhi, Noida. Ghaziabad school timing: Amid the ongoing heatwave, the school timing in Uttar Pradesh's No ...More

Delhi, Noida. Ghaziabad school timing: Amid the ongoing heatwave, the school timing in Uttar Pradesh's Noida and Ghaziabad has been revised, and the classes will now begin from 7.30 am and will end at 12.30 pm. In Delhi, the timings are yet to be revised but CM Rekha Gupta has asked schools to give ORS solutions to children. ...Less

Delhi schools must implement heatwave safety steps, including a “water bell” every 45–60 minutes and a bu ...More

Delhi schools must implement heatwave safety steps, including a “water bell” every 45–60 minutes and a buddy system for students. The Directorate of Education issued these measures following an IMD warning. Schools should limit outdoor activities, ensure water availability, spread awareness, and submit a compliance report by May 2. ...Less

Delhi heatwave: Delhi is facing a severe heatwave. The government has launched a comprehensive plan to pr ...More

Delhi heatwave: Delhi is facing a severe heatwave. The government has launched a comprehensive plan to protect citizens. Labourers will get mandatory rest during peak heat. Schools will ensure children have water and are comfortable. Transport hubs will offer cold drinking water and ORS. Hospitals are prepared for heat-related emergencies. Water resources will be maintained. ...Less

Indian major ports achieved a significant milestone in 2025-26, handling over 915 million tonnes of cargo ...More

Indian major ports achieved a significant milestone in 2025-26, handling over 915 million tonnes of cargo. This performance surpassed the annual target, reflecting a strong 7.06 percent year-on-year growth. The sector demonstrated enhanced efficiency and a sustained growth trajectory. Investment in capital expenditure also saw a substantial increase. ...Less

During an online briefing, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said that students, parents and teachers ...More

During an online briefing, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said that students, parents and teachers can mail their suggestions to delhischools21@gmail.com on how the process of reopening schools be started. ...Less

Delhi school results for classes 6, 7, 8: The Directorate of Education (DoE), Delhi, will release the res ...More

Delhi school results for classes 6, 7, 8: The Directorate of Education (DoE), Delhi, will release the results for Classes 6, 7, and 8 today, March 28, 2026, on edudel.nic.in. Students can check their scores online using their Student ID and date of birth. Any discrepancies on the scorecard should be reported to the respective schools immediately. ...Less

Delhi schools are set to resume normal timings from February 6, as per an official order from the Directo ...More

Delhi schools are set to resume normal timings from February 6, as per an official order from the Directorate of Education, Delhi government. Citing improved weather conditions, all government-aided and recognized private schools will revert to regular schedules. This decision follows the earlier adjustment of school timings to 9 am to 5 pm due to dense fog and cold wave conditions after the winter break. ...Less

As per the Delhi government official calendar, Eid holiday will be observed on April 22, 2023, but the ac ...More

As per the Delhi government official calendar, Eid holiday will be observed on April 22, 2023, but the actual holiday depends on citing of crescent moon just before the Eid. The official announcement is likely to come after citing of Eid moon in India. Students are advised to keep an eye about any announcement on Eid or official announcement by Delhi government. ...Less

Delhi schools are shifting students up to Class 5 to hybrid learning. This comes as pollution in the capi ...More

Delhi schools are shifting students up to Class 5 to hybrid learning. This comes as pollution in the capital reaches severe levels. Stricter anti-pollution measures are now in effect. These include bans on non-essential construction. Industrial activity using polluting fuels is also restricted. Air quality has been in the severe category. This situation poses significant health risks to residents. ...Less

Delhi School Winter Vacation 2025-26 Dates: Delhi schools are preparing for their winter vacation. Many w ...More

Delhi School Winter Vacation 2025-26 Dates: Delhi schools are preparing for their winter vacation. Many will close from December 22 to December 27. Christmas Day, December 25, will be a holiday for all. The official winter break for students begins January 1, 2025, and extends until January 15, 2025. Pre-board exams for classes 10 and 12 are scheduled from December 15 to December 31. ...Less

The Delhi government's Directorate of Education issued an order to enforce strict admission procedures an ...More

The Delhi government's Directorate of Education issued an order to enforce strict admission procedures and verify student documents to prevent the enrollment of illegal Bangladeshi migrants. The order mandates that school heads ensure thorough checks of migrant children’s documentation during admission. ...Less

Several Delhi schools, including Indian Public School and one in Saraswati Vihar, received bomb threats T ...More

Several Delhi schools, including Indian Public School and one in Saraswati Vihar, received bomb threats Tuesday morning, prompting evacuations and searches by police, fire brigades, and bomb squads. This follows a series of similar threats in recent weeks, including incidents on December 9th, 13th, and 14th, targeting dozens of schools. Previous threats were deemed hoaxes after investigations found nothing suspicious. ...Less

Due to hazardous smog levels in Delhi, physical classes for Class 10 and 12 students have been suspended, ...More

Due to hazardous smog levels in Delhi, physical classes for Class 10 and 12 students have been suspended, transitioning all studies online. This measure follows the earlier suspension of in-person classes for other grades. The city's severe air pollution, attributed to factors like crop residue burning and vehicular emissions, has prompted authorities to implement stricter curbs under GRAP 4. ...Less

Delhi-NCR reinstitutes GRAP IV restrictions due to severe air pollution, pushing AQI past 400. Schools, e ...More

Delhi-NCR reinstitutes GRAP IV restrictions due to severe air pollution, pushing AQI past 400. Schools, excluding classes 10 and 12, revert to online learning. Non-essential truck entry is restricted, and construction activities, including linear public projects, are halted. Work-from-home is encouraged for offices. Residents are urged to minimize outdoor activities and adhere to health advisories. ...Less

India’s Securities and Exchange Board of India appoints KVR Murty as Whole Time Member in Mumbai, bringin ...More

India’s Securities and Exchange Board of India appoints KVR Murty as Whole Time Member in Mumbai, bringing over 30 years experience in public finance, defence accounts, and corporate regulation, strengthening leadership amid expanding markets and increasing regulatory complexity across diverse government roles. ...Less

The vigilance directorate has written a letter to the director of education highlighting fee hike irregul ...More

The vigilance directorate has written a letter to the director of education highlighting fee hike irregularities in 18 schools and five private institutions, alongside concerns over the failure to meet the 25% economically weaker sections (EWS) quota. Investigations revealed retrospective fee increases, breaching regulations and burdening parents financially. The DOE is called upon to provide explanations within seven days. ...Less

In the fresh incident, the South Delhi school in Pushp Vihar received a bomb threat via email, following ...More

In the fresh incident, the South Delhi school in Pushp Vihar received a bomb threat via email, following which police were informed and the school evacuated, PTI quoted officials as saying. ...Less

Amid the declining number of COVID-19 cases in the city, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) h ...More

Amid the declining number of COVID-19 cases in the city, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) had on Friday decided to reopen higher education institutions and coaching centres along with schools for classes 9-12 from February 7. It also decided to reopen schools for students from nursery to Class 8 from February 14. ...Less

Winter vacation for the academic session 2023-24 was scheduled to take place from January 1 to January 15 ...More

Winter vacation for the academic session 2023-24 was scheduled to take place from January 1 to January 15. However, in order to ensure that our students are not adversely affected due to the poor air quality in Delhi, a portion of winter Vacation was observed from November 9 to November 18. ...Less

Bomb Threat in Delhi School: Panic gripped the national capital on Monday morning as at least ten schools ...More

Bomb Threat in Delhi School: Panic gripped the national capital on Monday morning as at least ten schools, including three in South Delhi, received bomb threat calls. Authorities swiftly responded, deploying fire services, police, and bomb detection squads to the affected institutions. Premises were evacuated as extensive searches commenced to ensure the safety of students and staff. ...Less

The Delhi government has issued the admission schedule for entry-level classes in private schools for the ...More

The Delhi government has issued the admission schedule for entry-level classes in private schools for the 2026–27 academic year. Application forms will be available from December 4, and the first list of selected candidates will be released on January 23. ...Less

Delhi reported over 1,000 cases in past 24 hours and the positivity rate stood near 24%. Delhi government ...More

Delhi reported over 1,000 cases in past 24 hours and the positivity rate stood near 24%. Delhi government is reviewing the situation and guidelines for schools will be issued soon, education minister said. ...Less

Delhi High Court has criticised the Arvind Kejriwal government for dire state of schools in Northeast dis ...More

Delhi High Court has criticised the Arvind Kejriwal government for dire state of schools in Northeast district, demanding urgent improvements. Issues include broken desks, classroom shortages, and delays in providing materials. Court highlighted lack of planning and accountability. Court emphasised need for immediate action to enhance education quality and student experience. ...Less

In its report submitted on Wednesday, the panel has recommended that schools be reopened for all classes ...More

In its report submitted on Wednesday, the panel has recommended that schools be reopened for all classes but senior-wing students be called in the first phase followed by middle-class students and ultimately the primary classes, they said. ...Less

Schools, colleges to set up quarantine room for emergency use; routine guest visits to be discouraged: DD ...More

Schools, colleges to set up quarantine room for emergency use; routine guest visits to be discouraged: DDMA guidelines on reopening. ...Less

Delhi schools will remain closed on Monday, as incessant rains brought life to a halt. The capital record ...More

Delhi schools will remain closed on Monday, as incessant rains brought life to a halt. The capital recorded 153 mm of rain in 24 hours ending 8:30 on Sunday, the highest in a single day in July since 1982, the India Meteorological Department said. An interaction between a western disturbance and monsoonal winds is leading to an intense rainfall spell over northwest India, including Delhi which experienced the season's first "very heavy" rainfall. ...Less

Delhi schools faced a second wave of bomb threats this week, causing concern for student safety and acade ...More

Delhi schools faced a second wave of bomb threats this week, causing concern for student safety and academic disruption. Over six schools received emails detailing potential explosives, prompting evacuations and thorough searches by authorities. No devices were found. These threats follow similar incidents last week. ...Less

A key feature of the Act is the annual School-Level Fee Regulation Committee, which each school must cons ...More

A key feature of the Act is the annual School-Level Fee Regulation Committee, which each school must constitute by July 15 every year. The panel will include five parents selected through a draw of lots from the parent-teacher association, with mandatory representation of women, and members from Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and socially and educationally backward classes. ...Less

Delhi School Class 6,7 and 8 results: The Directorate of Education (DoE), Delhi, is set to release the Cl ...More

Delhi School Class 6,7 and 8 results: The Directorate of Education (DoE), Delhi, is set to release the Class 6, 7, and 8 results tomorrow, March 28, 2026. Students can check their scores online at edudel.nic.in by entering their Student ID and Date of Birth. The official portal will also allow students to download and print their results for future reference. ...Less

The Supreme Court directed Delhi schools to adopt hybrid learning for all classes until further notice. W ...More

The Supreme Court directed Delhi schools to adopt hybrid learning for all classes until further notice. While acknowledging the impact of online classes on students' access to meals and resources, the court urged the CAQM to consider resuming in-person classes. However, existing anti-pollution measures remain in effect due to persistent high AQI levels. ...Less

All other educational institutions will also reopen from Monday, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia sai ...More

All other educational institutions will also reopen from Monday, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said, announcing the decision taken at a meeting of the DDMA, and noted that the COVID-19 situation is under control in Delhi but "we cannot let our guard down". ...Less

Delhi School Bomb Threat (Google Trends): Recently, schools, hospitals and airports have been targeted by ...More

Delhi School Bomb Threat (Google Trends): Recently, schools, hospitals and airports have been targeted by bomb threats. Previously, over 60 schools, the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport and over half a dozen government hospitals in the national capital received bomb threats through emails. Delhi police later said that nothing suspicious was found. ...Less

On Friday, six schools in Delhi received bomb threats via email, prompting a multi-agency response, inclu ...More

On Friday, six schools in Delhi received bomb threats via email, prompting a multi-agency response, including police, fire, and bomb detection teams. This follows a similar incident on December 9, when 44 schools received hoax threats. The affected schools were Bhatnagar International, Cambridge School, DPS Amar Colony, South Delhi Public School, Delhi Police Public School, and Venkateshwar Global School. ...Less

Delhi Government announced five-day closure of schools from Nursery to Class 5 due to cold weather condit ...More

Delhi Government announced five-day closure of schools from Nursery to Class 5 due to cold weather conditions until January 12 for students of Nursery to class 5. Earlier the government had retracted the order which declared holidays for students till January 10, citing it a mistake. ...Less

A bench of Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Manmeet PS Arora stayed certain directions issued by ...More

A bench of Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Manmeet PS Arora stayed certain directions issued by a single judge of the high court in the December 5, 2023 judgment which had raised the threshold income limit from Rs 1 Lakh to Rs 5 lakh annually until the government amended the relevant law. ...Less

Schools in the national capital were ordered shut last year in March ahead of a nationwide lockdown to co ...More

Schools in the national capital were ordered shut last year in March ahead of a nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus. While several states started partial reopening of schools from October last year, the Delhi government allowed reopening in January only for classes 9 to 12. ...Less

The communication industry in India, still at the growth stage, is set for another churn within its own b ...More

The communication industry in India, still at the growth stage, is set for another churn within its own band width of communication tools. ...Less

The Delhi government issued an advisory for schools urging them to promptly check emails received at thei ...More

The Delhi government issued an advisory for schools urging them to promptly check emails received at their official addresses following a hoax bomb threat received by at least 100 schools in Delhi-NCR. The threat triggered evacuations and searches, causing panic among parents. However, police confirmed it as a hoax as no objectionable items were found. The advisory instructs school administrators to monitor emails regularly and notify district education officials and police of any suspicious activity. ...Less

Schools will open on September 1, for classes 9-12. Whereas, for students in classes 6-8, schools will re ...More

Schools will open on September 1, for classes 9-12. Whereas, for students in classes 6-8, schools will reopen a week later, on September 8. ...Less

The government has mandated that all schools in Delhi prepare a weekly plan and provide three meal option ...More

The government has mandated that all schools in Delhi prepare a weekly plan and provide three meal options according to a new rule book by AAP government. ...Less

The DDMA has decided to withdraw all Covid-related restrictions, including night curfew in Delhi, restart ...More

The DDMA has decided to withdraw all Covid-related restrictions, including night curfew in Delhi, restart physical classes in schools from April 1 and reduce the fine for not wearing masks from Rs 2,000 to Rs 500, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said ...Less

Almost a fortnight after receiving a bomb threat, the Delhi Public school on Mathura Road received anothe ...More

Almost a fortnight after receiving a bomb threat, the Delhi Public school on Mathura Road received another bomb threat via email, which has turned out to be hoax, said officials on Friday. ...Less

The traffic police has alerted their field formations to be ready to remove obstacles such as fallen tree ...More

The traffic police has alerted their field formations to be ready to remove obstacles such as fallen trees and asked commuters to check weather conditions before travelling. ...Less

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has announced the closure of both government and private schools in ...More

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has announced the closure of both government and private schools in flood-hit regions of the city, as its water level surpassed danger levels due to increasing rains. Reports suggest that the Yamuna river's water levels crossed the 208-metre mark on Wednesday night and rose to 208.48 metres on Thursday. The authorities expect levels to rise further as the India Meteorological Department predicts heavy rain in Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh on Thursday and Friday. ...Less

The decision comes as Delhi grapples with hazardous levels of air pollution, primarily attributed to fact ...More

The decision comes as Delhi grapples with hazardous levels of air pollution, primarily attributed to factors such as vehicular emissions, industrial activity, and stubble burning. The quality of air in the city has raised serious health concerns, particularly for children who are more susceptible to the adverse effects of polluted air. ...Less

The Delhi Directorate of Education has announced the school calendar for 2025-26. The academic session st ...More

The Delhi Directorate of Education has announced the school calendar for 2025-26. The academic session starts on April 1. Summer vacation is scheduled from May 11 to June 30. Teachers will report back on June 28. Autumn and winter breaks are also specified. Planned admissions for classes VI to IX will occur from April to June. ...Less

Several Delhi schools, including DPS RK Puram and Ryan International, received bomb threat emails for the ...More

Several Delhi schools, including DPS RK Puram and Ryan International, received bomb threat emails for the second consecutive day. The emails, purportedly from "Barry Allah," warned of attacks if demands weren't met. Police, bomb squads, and fire officials investigated but found nothing suspicious. This follows similar threats on Friday, prompting evacuations and investigations across 30 schools. ...Less

Delhi Education Department has mandated the reopening of schools for all classes, including nursery, KG, ...More

Delhi Education Department has mandated the reopening of schools for all classes, including nursery, KG, and primary, in physical learning mode starting today. The order emphasizes the exclusion of classes before 9 a.m. or after 5 p.m. due to cold weather. The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has also issued similar directives. Previously closed due to severe fog conditions, Delhi schools resume activities following a temporary closure from January 8 to 12. Meanwhile, Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddh Nagar announces school closures for nursery to standard 8 until January 16 due to dense fog and cold wave. ...Less

It was decided during the meeting that "schools for remaining classes will be reopened after Diwali", off ...More

It was decided during the meeting that "schools for remaining classes will be reopened after Diwali", official sources said. All the government and private schools in Delhi for classes nine to 12 were allowed to reopen on September 1 by the Delhi Disaster Management Authority. ...Less

Delhi School Bomb Threat News: Over 40 Delhi schools received bomb threats via email, demanding $30,000 t ...More

Delhi School Bomb Threat News: Over 40 Delhi schools received bomb threats via email, demanding $30,000 to prevent detonation. Students were sent home as police and fire departments investigated. This follows a previous hoax threat and comes amid a surge in similar threats to airlines, with 666 reported in October alone. ...Less

In a bid to increasing the use of solar power, several public schools are considering setting up roof-top ...More

In a bid to increasing the use of solar power, several public schools are considering setting up roof-top solar power plants. ...Less

Unrecognised schools such as Lord Krishna do not find a place in the list of bona fide institutions maint ...More

Unrecognised schools such as Lord Krishna do not find a place in the list of bona fide institutions maintained by the directorate of education. ...Less

It has been more than four years since Right to Education (RTE) Act was enacted but its provisions are st ...More

It has been more than four years since Right to Education (RTE) Act was enacted but its provisions are still being violated by government institutions in the capital, according to a survey by an NGO. ...Less

Home minister Amit Shah and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal sparred over the state of schools. Shah ...More

Home minister Amit Shah and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal sparred over the state of schools. Shah posted videos which showed dilapidated school buildings and rooms with no desks. On the other hand, Kejriwal held a press conference to ‘ëxpose’ the bogus claims of the BJP. ...Less

Bomb hoaxes continue to target Delhi schools. Police face challenges tracing threats due to VPNs and encr ...More

Bomb hoaxes continue to target Delhi schools. Police face challenges tracing threats due to VPNs and encrypted emails. Perpetrators use international servers and privacy-focused services. Tracing these digital phantoms is a complex and often frustrating task for investigators. Many attacks remain unsolved, leaving authorities in a reactive cycle. ...Less

Delhi schools faced a series of hoax bomb threats, causing widespread panic among parents. Numerous priva ...More

Delhi schools faced a series of hoax bomb threats, causing widespread panic among parents. Numerous private schools received threatening emails, prompting urgent responses. Parents express frustration over repeated disruptions and demand strict action. Authorities deployed bomb disposal squads and initiated investigations. The Delhi Parents Association urges authorities to prioritize children's safety. Police are tracing the source of the emails. ...Less

Delhi schools are required to observe a minimum of 220 working days in an academic year, as per the Direc ...More

Delhi schools are required to observe a minimum of 220 working days in an academic year, as per the Directorate of Education's circular. This is in accordance with the RTE Act-2009 and National Curriculum Framework for School Education 2023. Heads of government schools must complete 220 working days before the start of the academic year. ...Less

Delhi's private schools face new fee regulations. Ashish Sood announced that all 1,700 private schools wi ...More

Delhi's private schools face new fee regulations. Ashish Sood announced that all 1,700 private schools will be regulated. The Delhi School Education Act of 2025 aims to curb arbitrary fee hikes. A three-tier mechanism will resolve fee disputes. Parents gain veto power over fee increases. Schools violating rules face penalties. The government seeks to protect parents from unjustified costs. ...Less

Several Delhi schools bomb threa: Several schools in Delhi, including Delhi Public School in Dwarka, Kris ...More

Several Delhi schools bomb threa: Several schools in Delhi, including Delhi Public School in Dwarka, Krishna Model Public School, and Sarvodaya Vidyalaya, received bomb threat calls on Saturday, prompting immediate evacuations. Police and bomb disposal squads conducted thorough security checks after students and staff were safely moved. ...Less

This is not the first instance of such threats disrupting schools in the national capital. On December 14 ...More

This is not the first instance of such threats disrupting schools in the national capital. On December 14, the Delhi Police Special Cell identified a student of a private school as the person who had sent a bomb threat email to the Paschim Vihar school. ...Less

Delhi schools faced a wave of bomb threats, prompting AAP leaders to criticize the BJP-led central govern ...More

Delhi schools faced a wave of bomb threats, prompting AAP leaders to criticize the BJP-led central government's handling of law and order. Chief Minister Atishi and Arvind Kejriwal expressed concern over the deteriorating safety situation, highlighting the threats as a new low. This follows a similar incident in May involving numerous institutions, raising questions about the city's security. ...Less

Top 10 best schools in delhi; is modern school the best school in delhi? DPS Vasant Vihar best school in ...More

Top 10 best schools in delhi; is modern school the best school in delhi? DPS Vasant Vihar best school in Delhi ...Less

The court was hearing various pleas by Delhi government, students and an NGO challenging a single judge o ...More

The court was hearing various pleas by Delhi government, students and an NGO challenging a single judge order allowing private unaided schools to collect annual and development charges from students for the period after the lockdown ended in the national capital last year. ...Less

Schools will open in a phased manner- with classes 9th-12th reopening from Feb 7. Teachers who aren't vac ...More

Schools will open in a phased manner- with classes 9th-12th reopening from Feb 7. Teachers who aren't vaccinated will not be permitted. ...Less

The measures include avoiding assembly in schools during afternoon shift, availability of drinking water, ...More

The measures include avoiding assembly in schools during afternoon shift, availability of drinking water, extra water breaks during classes and sensitise students to cover their head during direct exposure to sunlight. The Education department further said that temperature in Delhi crosses more than 40 degrees Celsius during the summer and that it is detrimental to the health of children and adolescents studying in schools. ...Less

Education Minister Ashish Sood introduced the Delhi School Education Transparency in Fixation and Regulat ...More

Education Minister Ashish Sood introduced the Delhi School Education Transparency in Fixation and Regulation of Fees Bill, 2025, aimed at curbing arbitrary fee hikes in private schools. Sood alleged facing threats and pressure from the "education mafia" but vowed to proceed. ...Less

"It is a race to the bottom. Indeed, it is not the road to efficiency or prosperity, but a quick passport ...More

"It is a race to the bottom. Indeed, it is not the road to efficiency or prosperity, but a quick passport to fiscal disaster," he said in his speech at the annual day function of Delhi School of Economics on Tuesday. ...Less

According to the Directorate of Education circular, heads of schools should ensure that students attend t ...More

According to the Directorate of Education circular, heads of schools should ensure that students attend the school with parental consent only. It is to ensure that no more than 50 per cent of the students to be called to schools. ...Less

As per the Delhi School Education Act and Rules 1973, the "administrator"— Lieutenant Governor of Delhi — ...More

As per the Delhi School Education Act and Rules 1973, the "administrator"— Lieutenant Governor of Delhi — will "manage" the school through an "authorised officer". ...Less

The teacher employed at the Municipal Corporation of Delhi school has been suspended and investigation ha ...More

The teacher employed at the Municipal Corporation of Delhi school has been suspended and investigation has been taken up, a senior civic body official said. A huge crowd gathered at the school following the incident that took place at the Prathmik Vidyalaya in central Delhi's Model Basti area, they said. ...Less

As per the new assessment guidelines, students of classes 3-8 will be assessed for Happiness and Deshbhak ...More

As per the new assessment guidelines, students of classes 3-8 will be assessed for Happiness and Deshbhakti curricula, while students of Class 9 and Class 11 will be assessed for Deshbhakti and Entrepreneurship Mindset Curricula. Students of Class 11 will have an additional criterion for assessment, which is their participation in Business Blasters. ...Less

Delhi schools implement new heat safety measures. The Directorate of Education directs schools to suspend ...More

Delhi schools implement new heat safety measures. The Directorate of Education directs schools to suspend outdoor activities. Afternoon assemblies are cancelled. Schools must provide clean drinking water and ensure well-ventilated classrooms. Students are advised to cover their heads. Schools are instructed to report heat-related illnesses immediately. First aid kits must include rehydration solutions. ...Less

The Directorate of Education, Delhi, has released the Delhi School Calendar 2024, detailing the summer va ...More

The Directorate of Education, Delhi, has released the Delhi School Calendar 2024, detailing the summer vacation dates and holiday schedule for government and government-aided schools in the national capital. The calendar specifies the commencement of summer vacation from May 11 to June 30, with the academic session starting on April 1. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the vacation and holiday schedules for Delhi schools in 2024. ...Less

In the recently held meeting of the DDMA, the penalty on not wearing of masks was brought back and it was ...More

In the recently held meeting of the DDMA, the penalty on not wearing of masks was brought back and it was decided that the schools will not be shut but a more detailed set of SOPs will be released. ...Less

Yellow alert of the Graded Response Action Plan has come into effect in Delhi. Schools, colleges and trai ...More

Yellow alert of the Graded Response Action Plan has come into effect in Delhi. Schools, colleges and training and coaching institutions in the national capital will now remain closed ...Less

A Supreme Court panel declared a public health emergency in the Delhi-NCR and banned construction activit ...More

A Supreme Court panel declared a public health emergency in the Delhi-NCR and banned construction activity till November 5. The panel also asked schools to curtail all outdoor activities and sports to minimise exposure of children to pollution. A Pollution Control Board official said the AQI entered the "severe plus" or "emergency" category. ...Less

The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) had last week announced that schools would reopen for all ...More

The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) had last week announced that schools would reopen for all classes from November 1, even though teaching and learning would continue in blended mode. The DDMA had also said that schools would have to ensure that there is not more than 50 per cent attendance in a class at one point of time and no student is forced to attend physical classes. ...Less

Some students in classes 9-12 have returned to school in Delhi after several months of study from home. F ...More

Some students in classes 9-12 have returned to school in Delhi after several months of study from home. For the students wearing masks and keeping a distance from their dear friends, it is a new normal they have to get used to. ...Less

Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked Raksha Bandhan by engaging with schoolchildren from various Delhi sch ...More

Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked Raksha Bandhan by engaging with schoolchildren from various Delhi schools. A video showed Modi interacting with children who tied rakhis on his wrist. He also posted greetings on social media, wishing for happiness, prosperity, and good fortune for everyone on this festival that symbolizes sibling love. ...Less

The summer break is set to commence on May 11 and extend until June 30, 2024, offering students a well-de ...More

The summer break is set to commence on May 11 and extend until June 30, 2024, offering students a well-deserved rest period. However, teachers will be required to attend work for two days on June 28 and 29 to participate in essential school activities. Additionally, the schedule includes autumn and winter breaks, along with a list of gazetted holidays for the year. ...Less

Delhi schools are returning to full in-person learning as the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM ...More

Delhi schools are returning to full in-person learning as the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) lifts GRAP Stage III and IV restrictions, following an improvement in air quality and a Supreme Court ruling. ...Less

While Abheek learned economics at Presidency, Kolkata and Delhi School of Economics, Delhi, his interests ...More

While Abheek learned economics at Presidency, Kolkata and Delhi School of Economics, Delhi, his interests went far beyond the confines of the discipline. Arguably, he was the most widely read journalist, whose interests ranged from physics, through art, film and literature to the history of the Northeast. ...Less

"The students fell sick apparently due to some gas leak incident near the school. All students are fine, ...More

"The students fell sick apparently due to some gas leak incident near the school. All students are fine, they are being attended to by doctors at the two hospitals," a senior official of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi said. ...Less

Delhi government approved a bill to regulate fees in private and government schools. The bill aims to pre ...More

Delhi government approved a bill to regulate fees in private and government schools. The bill aims to prevent arbitrary fee hikes. Schools will face fines for raising fees without permission. Fee regulation committees will be formed in each school. This gives parents decision-making power. A three-tier system will address fee disputes. ...Less

After more than 100 schools in Delhi-NCR received bomb threats, police investigations suggest the involve ...More

After more than 100 schools in Delhi-NCR received bomb threats, police investigations suggest the involvement of an organization rather than an individual. The timing, scale, and use of Russian IP addresses via VPNs point towards a conspiracy. The Special Cell of Delhi Police has filed an FIR against unidentified individuals and is investigating from various angles, including the possibility of involvement of external actors like ISI or a joint conspiracy with China. ...Less

Five girls were killed on Thursday and 27 other students injured, five of them critically, in a stampede ...More

Five girls were killed on Thursday and 27 other students injured, five of them critically, in a stampede triggered by rumours of a short circuit in a government school flooded with rain water in North East Delhi’s Khajuri Khas this morning. ...Less

Anonymous calls about terror strikes in two schools today triggered panic in the national capital but ext ...More

Anonymous calls about terror strikes in two schools today triggered panic in the national capital but extensive searches by police in its premises found that they were hoax. ...Less

Schools in Delhi started to function fully offline from April 1 after all the curbs related to COVID were ...More

Schools in Delhi started to function fully offline from April 1 after all the curbs related to COVID were lifted on February 28 considering the low positivity rate. ...Less

The 2023-24 Economic Survey of Delhi revealed student learning outcomes in Delhi government schools. Engl ...More

The 2023-24 Economic Survey of Delhi revealed student learning outcomes in Delhi government schools. English proficiency was highest, while Mathematics was lowest. The pass percentage at senior levels declined. Technical and professional course intake capacity decreased. Startups increased. ...Less

The Health department will be issuing the required certificate to ascertain the gender and admission to s ...More

The Health department will be issuing the required certificate to ascertain the gender and admission to schools will be based on that. ...Less