In Bhopal, the district administration revised school timings due to falling temperatures. All schools from nursery to Class 8 will now open after 9:30 am. The order applies to government, private, CBSE, and ICSE schools. Officials said the decision focuses on student safety.

Ujjain administration announced a holiday for students from nursery to Class 5 on Monday. Mandsaur also recorded severe cold conditions. Authorities declared a two-day holiday for students from nursery to Class 8 in the district. Officials confirmed that similar decisions may follow in other areas.

Indore district administration announced strict measures due to continuous cold winds. Collector Shivam Verma ordered a three-day holiday for Classes 1 to 8. The order covers all government and private CBSE schools.

The Meteorological Department warned that cold wave conditions may continue for the next 20 days. Chhatarpur’s Nowgong recorded the lowest temperature at 2.5 degrees Celsius. Dense fog affected Bhopal and Ujjain. Poor visibility slowed train services, causing delays for many Delhi-bound routes. Authorities urged citizens to remain cautious.

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The decision aims to protect students from severe cold and fog, which usually peak during this period. Officials said the move prioritises student health and safety as temperatures continue to dip across several districts.

According to the notification, the winter break will apply to all government, aided, and private schools in Punjab. Academic activities will remain suspended during this period. However, administrative work may continue where required, following department guidelines.

The education department also confirmed that schools will reopen on January 1. Regular classes will resume from that day unless further instructions are issued based on weather conditions.

Parents and school authorities have welcomed the decision, calling it timely and necessary. Many regions in Punjab have already reported dense fog and cold waves, affecting daily routines and early morning travel.

Education officials advised parents to ensure children stay warm and avoid unnecessary exposure to cold during the break. They also urged schools to communicate reopening schedules clearly to students and guardians.

The winter vacation announcement brings relief to thousands of students and teachers, offering a safe pause during peak winter days across Punjab.

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Floodwaters inundated several low-lying areas, including Hunter Road, Hanamkonda Bus Stand, Kazipet, and Warangal Railway Station. Many residents climbed rooftops seeking safety as their houses filled with water. The tri-cities of Warangal, Hanamkonda, and Kazipet have been completely submerged after continuous rainfall since Wednesday morning.

In Hanamkonda, breaches in Vaddepalli and Oora lakes caused flooding in nearby colonies such as Pragathi Nagar, Gandhi Nagar, and Vikas Nagar. Several neighborhoods, including Kapuwada and Bhadrakali Colony, suffered major property damage. District authorities declared holidays for all educational institutions in the undivided Warangal district due to the severe flooding.

Officials, including Commissioner Chahat Bajpai and Collector Dr. Satya Sharada, visited affected areas to assess the damage. Warangal West MLA Naini Rajender Reddy also toured flood-hit regions and urged citizens to remain cautious as rescue operations continue.

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