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India News | Delhi Police Detain 28 JNU Students, Including JNUSU President, During Protest March
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): At least 28 students of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), including Student Union (JNUSU) President Nitesh Kumar, were detained on Saturday evening following a protest outside the campus, in connection with...

Delhi-NCR AQI Quality Turns ‘Poor’, Several Areas Cross 300 Mark: Experts Warn Of Rising Health Risks
Delhi-NCR's air quality has dropped to the 'poor' category just before Diwali, with several areas recording AQI levels above 300. Experts warn that worsening pollution could trigger serious health problem. Written by Muskan Gupta |Published :...

Delhi stations in red zone ahead of Diwali: Check area-wise AQI today
Delhi’s air quality continued to deteriorate on Sunday, staying in the “poor” category for the sixth consecutive day, as several areas slipped into the “very poor” and “severe” zones ahead of Diwali celebrations. According to the Central Pollution...

Delhi records AQI above 400 in some areas; air turns 'severe' on Diwali eve
Delhi's air quality continued to deteriorate on Sunday, remaining in the 'severe' category in some parts of the national capital. For five consecutive days, the air quality had been in the 'poor' category and it further plunged today—just a day...

Mumbai: Couple Caught Riding Two-Wheeler On Coastal Road Despite Ban, Video Goes Viral
Mumbai: Couple Caught Riding Two-Wheeler On Coastal Road Despite Ban, Video Goes Viral | A video circulating on X has sparked outrage and concern among Mumbaikars after it showed a couple riding a two-wheeler on the Mumbai Coastal Road, a stretch...

Delhi Diwali Alert: Green Cracker Date & Timings | What To Know
Delhi Diwali 2025 (Representative Image) Photo : PTI As the Supreme Court relaxed the ban on firecrackers this Diwali, the air quality continues to drop and recorded "poor" air for the sixth consecutive day on Sunday (October 19). However, the...

Delhi Weather Today: Max temperature to reach 33°C, poor air quality in 12 areas, Anand Vihar worst
Delhi on Sunday, October 19, recorded a minimum temperature of 20.6 degrees Celsius, 2.2 degrees above the seasonal average, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. Relative humidity stood at 71% at 8.30 am. The IMD has forecast mainly...

Mumbai Fireworks Market Sees Shift Toward Colourful, Eco-Friendly Crackers Ahead Of Diwali
Mumbai Fireworks Market Sees Shift Toward Colourful, Eco-Friendly Crackers Ahead Of Diwali | File Mumbai: With Diwali around the corner, Mumbai’s skies are already glowing with sporadic flashes of colourful light as the city prepares for the...

India’s Retail Inflation Set To Ease Further In October Below 0.5%, Supported By Food Price Drop And GST Impact
India’s retail inflation is expected to fall further in October. | Representational Image New Delhi: India’s retail inflation is expected to fall further in October, supported by a high base effect, easing food prices, and the full impact of...

Delhi Air Quality Worsens Ahead of Diwali; AQI May Touch ‘Severe’ Levels by Tuesday
Delhi’s air quality continued to deteriorate on Saturday, marking the fifth consecutive day of “poor” air, with forecasts warning that the AQI may soon reach “severe” levels. Experts have attributed the worsening situation to unfavourable weather...
India’s Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft makes first-ever observation of solar storm’s impact on Moon
India’s Chandrayaan-2 lunar orbiter has made the first-ever observation of the effects of the Sun’s Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) on the Moon, using one of its on board scientific instruments, the Chandra’s Atmospheric Composition Explorer-2...

India vs England Match Preview - ICC Women's World Cup 2025, Match 20
India and England will lock horns against each other in the 20th match of the ongoing ICC Women's World Cup 2025. The match will be taking place on Sunday (October 19) at the Holkar Stadium in Indore. India will be desperate to win the upcoming...

India Women vs England Women Free Live Streaming Online of ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025: How To Watch IND-W vs ENG-W CWC Match Free Live Telecast in India?
India Women vs England Women Free Live Streaming Online and TV Telecast Details: A showdown of epic proportions is on the cards as the India Women's National Cricket Team takes on the England Women's National Cricket Team in the ICC Women's World...

India-EU agenda can fundamentally alter global geopolitics—if Europe stands up to Trump
A New Strategic India-EU Agenda was released by the European Commission on 17 September 2025 by Kaja Kallas, who is the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy. The new Strategy focuses on five pillars of...

India’s Most Powerful AI Data Centres by Capacity
As India accelerates towards becoming a $1-trillion digital economy, its data centre ecosystem is emerging as the backbone of this transformation. The surge in AI workloads, hyperscale cloud deployments and the country’s rapid digitisation across...

India’s festive bus travel surges 45% in 2025; Sciative’s AI tools drive record profits for operators
Image credit - iStock-1154164634India’s intercity bus sector is witnessing record growth this festive season, with bookings soaring by over 45 per cent year-on-year, according to new analysis from Sciative Solutions. The rise comes as operators...

Delhi issues 168 temporary licences for green crackers sale ahead of Diwali
Ahead of Diwali, authorities have issued 168 temporary licences for the retail sale of NEERI-approved green firecrackers at designated locations across the city till Saturday, officials said. The district authorities, in collaboration with Delhi...

Pollution grips Delhi ahead of Diwali as some parts record air quality above 400
As winter nears, Delhi's air quality remains elevated for the sixth consecutive day on Sunday with several areas reporting Air Quality Index (AQI) readings in the 'poor and 'very poor' categories. The air quality plunged further a day ahead of...

Delhi air quality: National capital chokes ahead of Diwali, AQI crosses...
Home News Delhi air quality: National capital chokes ahead of Diwali, AQI crosses… Delhi AQI at 339, slips to ‘very poor’ category. Ghaziabad (324), Noida (298), Gurugram (258) record poor to very poor AQI. Delhi air quality: National capital...