In response to Supreme Court directives, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has allowed schools and colleges in Delhi-NCR to adopt a hybrid teaching model, combining physical and online classes wherever feasible. This decision comes as part of eased restrictions under Stages 3 and 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP). The Supreme […]
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As Delhi’s air quality index (AQI) hit a hazardous level of 526 on November 20, the state government has taken urgent measures to mitigate the impact. In a General Administrative Department order, the Delhi government directed all government and Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) offices to operate with only 50% of staff on-site, with the […]
The 43rd India International Trade Fair (IITF) is currently underway at the Bharat Mandapam Complex in New Delhi, offering a vibrant showcase of India’s diverse culture, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit. Open until November 27, this annual event serves as a significant platform for small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), artisans, self-help groups, and non-government
A portion of a three-storey building in Noida’s Bahlolpur village collapsed on Monday during digging work at a neighboring plot, raising fears that people might be trapped under the debris. Upon receiving information about the incident, police and rescue teams quickly arrived at the scene to begin search and rescue efforts. So far, three individuals […]
In response to worsening air quality, the district administrations of Ghaziabad and Gautam Buddh Nagar (Noida) have directed schools to suspend physical classes and move to online learning for students up to Class 12. The decision, announced late Monday, comes under Stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) to combat severe pollution in […]
In a heart-wrenching accident in Dehradun, six young lives were lost in the early hours of November 12 when a speeding car collided with a truck near ONGC Chowk. The sole survivor, Siddhesh Agarwal, remains in critical condition at Synergy Hospital, with authorities awaiting his recovery to understand what led to the tragic incident. The […]
BMW has introduced the updated version of its popular performance sedan, the M340i, in India at an ex-showroom price of ₹74.90 lakh. Positioned just below the flagship M3, this new model combines speed, luxury, and cutting-edge technology. The M340i has been a hit in the Indian market, with over 1,000 units sold so far. Available […]
Rinku Singh, the rising star of Indian cricket, has recently made headlines not only for his incredible performance on the field but also for achieving a significant milestone in his personal life. After being retained by Kolkata Knight Riders for ₹13 crore ahead of the IPL 2025 season, Rinku has purchased a luxurious ₹3.5 crore […]
Bali: Air travel to and from Bali has been severely disrupted after a volcanic eruption on the Indonesian island, with several airlines, including IndiGo and Air India, cancelling flights. The eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki has caused massive ash clouds, forcing airlines to suspend services as the clouds pose a serious risk to air […]
New Delhi: On Wednesday, Delhi experienced the worst air quality in the country, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching the “severe” category for the first time this season. The central pollution watchdog attributed the sudden spike to an unusually dense fog, describing it as a temporary “episodic event.” As of 4 p.m., the city’s […]
