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.

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.

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.