The Kila Raipur Sports Festival, popularly referred to as the Rural Olympics, is an annual sporting event held in the village of Kila Raipur, near Ludhiana in Punjab, India. Known for its unique blend ...

In a significant move towards stress-free education, government schools in Balrampur's Chandra Nagar area have eliminated the need for school bags for students from Class 1 to 8. Students now ...

Schools and universities worried important programs could be halted. By Anemona Hartocollis Alan Blinder Sharon Otterman Troy Closson Stephanie Saul Dana Goldstein Zach Montague and Ron Lieber The ...

Every day, teacher Carly Slingsby watches scores of young children leave her school in Hackney in search of education elsewhere. The school, St Dominic’s Catholic Primary, is among six in the ...

A massive fire broke out at a paint manufacturing plant in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The blaze led to a blast within the plant, sending a large cloud of black smoke into the sky. Fire brigade teams were ...

Air pollution in the Thai capital forced the closure of more than 350 schools on Friday, city authorities said, as Bangkok was ranked the world's seventh-most polluted major city by air quality ...

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There was a giddiness among students at Donahies Community College in Dublin on Thursday at the prospect of school being cancelled due to weather warnings – until the principal came on the intercom.

Schools and nurseries across Edinburgh, East Lothian, West Lothian and Midlothian have confirmed they will remain closed tomorrow as 100mph winds are set to hit the country. Did you know with a ...

BANGKOK: More than 250 schools in Bangkok were closed on Thursday (Jan 23) due to pollution, authorities said, as officials urged people to work from home and restricted heavy vehicles in the city.

Schools, childcare settings and third-level institutions across Ireland are making preparations to close on Friday due to the Storm Éowyn red wind warning. Paul Crone, director of the National ...

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