Cyclone Montha Update: Schools to remain closed in THESE states as storm to make landfall today; Check state-wise list here

Schools across India remain closed today, October 28, 2025, due to Chhath Puja festivities in Bihar, Jharkhand, and Uttar Pradesh, and heavy rainfall from Cyclone Montha affecting Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Odisha. Authorities urge caution amid flooding and strong winds.
Delhi Air Pollution: Delhites wake up to ‘thick smog’, AQI remains 241 in ‘severe’ category

The Air quality of Delhi remains in ‘severe’ quality, with current AQI of 241 on October 28, 2025 as per AQI. Thick smog continues to grapple skies of national capital, with hazardous air dangerous for children, elderly citizens, and people with respiratory system diseases.
This is India’s first private train, costlier than Rajdhani, Shatabdi, and Vande Bharat, its top speed is…, name is…

India’s first private train was launched in 2019 by IRCTC, connecting New Delhi and Lucknow with premium comfort, speed, and modern features. With higher fares than Shatabdi or Vande Bharat, it offers Wi-Fi, infotainment, and top safety, redefining luxury rail travel in India.
Big update on Noida International Airport: Flights to 10 cities to begin operations in Phase 1, inauguration to be held on THIS date

Noida International Airport is set to open in late November or early December, offering flights to 10 major cities. IndiGo and Akasa will base operations there, and international flights will follow. The airport will boost connectivity, support cargo services, and help farmers in western UP.
What is ‘Green Cess’? This state govt to charge extra fee on vehicles from other states; How it works, what it means

Uttarakhand introduces a “Green Cess” on vehicles entering the state from other regions. The initiative aims to improve air quality, fund eco-friendly infrastructure, and tackle pollution caused by vehicle emissions and road dust. The revenue will support green projects like tree planting.
Big update on CJI BR Gavai shoe hurling case: SC declines to initiate criminal contempt against…

The court heard arguments from Senior Advocate Vikas Singh, representing the Supreme Court Bar Association, who urged action against Kishore, citing the glorification of the incident in the media and its impact on the institution’s reputation.
Faridabad: Blackmailed with AI deepfakes of his sisters, 19-year-old college student dies by suicide

The blackmailing began roughly two weeks ago, when two unidentified persons allegedly hacked into his phone and contacted him through the messaging platform WhatsApp. The victim, Rahul Bharti, was a second-year BCom student at DAV College.
Meet Tenzin Yangki, the first woman IPS officer from Arunachal Pradesh, who gets praise from Anand Mahindra

IPS Tenzin Yangki took part in the Passing Out Parade (PoP) at SVPNPA, Hyderabad, on October 17, 2025.
Delhi to bar entry of these vehicles registered outside city from Nov 1 to curb air pollution; check details

There will be no restrictions on the entry of commercial goods vehicles registered in Delhi. Check more details below.
EC announces second phase of SIR in 12 states after Bihar; check full list here

The voter list of all those states where SIR will be done will be frozen at 12 am tonight, CEC Gyanesh Kumar said.