School Building

Nizam-Era School Buildings In Marathwada To Undergo Repairs

Education | Reported by Press Trust of India | Thursday December 17, 2020

The Maharashtra Government has sanctioned Rs 200 crore for the repair of Zilla Parishad schools built before 1960 in Marathwada.

Functional Bengal School Building Demolished, Administration Clueless

Education | Reported by Press Trust of India | Friday December 4, 2020

The building of a functional government primary school in West Bengal's Malda district has been demolished. Locals had initially thought that the old building of the school was demolished to construct a new one but when that did not turn out to be the case, they informed the school teachers.

Blast Destroys School Building Amid Tensions Near Assam-Mizoram Border

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday November 7, 2020

Amid tension on the Assam-Mizoram border, a primary school building near the inter-state boundary in Cachar district was destroyed in an explosion carried out by unknown miscreants early on Saturday, police said.

School Building Built With Indian Assistance Inaugurated In Nepal

Education | Reported by Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 3, 2020

The new building of Bhimsen Adarsha Higher Secondary School in Devchuli of Nawalpur district was built with the Indian government's financial assistance of NRs 25.83 million.

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan Inaugurates 34 Renovated School Buildings

Education | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 10, 2020

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, inaugurating the schools through video conference, said the government had completed the construction of 22 school buildings with 14 more nearing completion.

22% Of School Buildings Old Or Dilapidated: Child Rights Commission

Education | Reported by Press Trust of India | Thursday July 23, 2020

The report on 'Safe and Secure School Environment' was based on a survey of 26,071 schools across 12 states carried out by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) to examine the safety and security of children in schools in terms different indicators.

Watch: Part Of School Building Collapses Into Kosi River In Bihar

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Tuesday July 14, 2020

Monsoon news and updates: Large tracts of Bihar have been inundated after continuous monsoon rain for the last few days. The latest weather bulletin has forecast more rain and "severe thunderstorm and lightning" in Bihar, parts of eastern Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, West Bengal in next 12 hours.

"Stock Up LPG" Order In Kashmir Creates Panic. Official Says "For Winter"

India News | Written by Nazir Masoodi | Sunday June 28, 2020

The authorities in Jammu and Kashmir have issued two orders asking oil companies to stock up LPG cylinders to last at least two months in Kashmir valley and requisition of school buildings for accommodation of security forces in Ganderbal district. The orders came amid growing tension along the Line of Actual Control or LAC in eastern Ladakh and fr...

Video: Lion Searching For Food Enters Gujarat School, Rescued

Offbeat | Tuesday May 5, 2020

A lion searching for food entered a primary school building in Gujarat recently.

Teen Girl Raped By Three Youths In Haryana, Main Accused Arrested: Police

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday April 25, 2020

A 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped by three youths, including a 16-year-old boy, who lured and took her to a school building in a village near her home in Haryana's Jind district, police said on Saturday.

Maoists Blow Up School In Bihar's Gaya, Leave Behind Anti-CAA Pamphlets

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 19, 2020

Suspected Maoist rebels blew up a school building in Bihar's Gaya district and left behind pamphlets denouncing the CAA-NPR-NRC and the "fascist BJP government", a senior police official said on Wednesday.

"Classroom On Wheels" In Arunachal District Is Getting Students To School

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday October 20, 2019

A district in Arunachal Pradesh has come up with an innovative idea to deal with space crunch in school buildings and promote fun learning at the same time. The Lohit district administration has set up a classroom in an old and abandoned bus, complete with tables, chairs and stationery.

India Hands Over Rs 2.41 Crore Worth School Building To Nepal

Education | Press Trust of India | Saturday September 28, 2019

India recently provided Rs 233 crore to the Nepal Government for various infrastructure projects, including roads and reconstruction of houses destroyed in the massive earthquake in 2015 which saw the death of over 9,000 people.

3 Children Killed After Wall Of School Building Collapses In Rajasthan

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday September 28, 2019

Three students, including a five-year-old, were killed on Saturday when a wall of a government school collapsed on them after heavy rainfall in Rajasthan's Udaipur district, police said.

21 Kendriya Vidyalaya Buildings Across India Unsafe, Audit Finds

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 23, 2019

More than 20 Kendriya Vidyalaya buildings across the country have been found partially or fully unsafe in an audit, prompting the HRD Ministry to issue directives that schools should not be run in them.