BMC to Install Air Purifiers in Bhubaneswar to Curb Pollution
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation announces plan to install air purifiers at major city locations. Mayor urges residents to reduce vehicle use for cleaner air.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation announces plan to install air purifiers at major city locations. Mayor urges residents to reduce vehicle use for cleaner air.
Delhi's air quality plunges to 'Poor' levels with AQI nearing 300. Authorities cite calm winds and low temperatures as key factors. Stay informed on the latest pollution updates.
Delhi government plans a phased conversion of all double-shift schools to single-shift, requiring new infrastructure and aiming to boost academic performance. Read about the ambitious education overhaul.
Educational institutions in Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh marked Christmas with nativity plays, carols, and charity drives, spreading the festive message of peace and brotherhood.
BMC announces online admissions for 22 popular CBSE, ICSE, IB & IGCSE schools from Jan 1, 2026. With 2,262 seats, a transparent lottery system will ensure fairness. Apply now!
Educational institutions across Punjab and Haryana held vibrant Christmas celebrations, featuring plays, carols, and Santa Claus, fostering joy and communal harmony. Read more about the festive spirit in schools.
Official data reveals a crisis in Telangana's government schools, with over 5,000 institutions having fewer than 10 students. Experts blame single-teacher setups and a shift towards private education. Read the full analysis.
Struggling with indoor air pollution? Discover the best air purifiers designed for large Indian homes that effectively clean air across entire spaces, not just single rooms. Breathe easier today!
Delhi High Court urges GST Council to consider lower tax on air purifiers, raising questions about judicial overreach. Experts debate separation of powers amid pollution crisis.
Severe cold wave forces school closures across multiple Indian states including Jharkhand and Bihar until December 31. Check the full state-wise list of winter breaks and revised timings here.
Centre tells Delhi High Court that directing a GST cut on air purifiers would breach separation of powers. Hearing on PIL seeking reduction from 18% to 5% adjourned to Jan 9.
India condemns attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh, Centre defers GST cut on air purifiers, Hyderabad woman dies after alleged assault. Stay updated on today's top news.
The Central government has opposed a plea to reduce GST on air purifiers, arguing it's a 'calculated' move. The Delhi High Court will hear the matter next in February 2026.
The Centre has deferred lowering GST on air purifiers, citing a detailed statutory process. The Delhi High Court, however, questioned the high cost and highlighted nationwide public health implications of air pollution.
Delhi High Court grants Centre 10 days to respond to a petition seeking reduced GST on air purifiers, crucial for combating the capital's severe pollution. Next hearing on January 9.
The Centre told Delhi High Court it cannot order a GST reduction on air purifiers, warning judicial intervention would breach the Constitution's basic structure. The next hearing is on January 9.
The Centre tells Delhi High Court that reducing GST on air purifiers could open a 'Pandora's box' of demands. What does this mean for consumers and manufacturers? Read the full analysis.
Delhi schools to resume physical classes for grades 6-9 and 11 after Christmas break as CAQM lifts GRAP 4 curbs. Primary classes continue in hybrid mode. Check DoE's latest guidelines.
Delhi's air quality improved to an AQI of 221 on Thursday but remained 'poor'. Key areas like Anand Vihar recorded 292. The High Court slammed the 18% GST on air purifiers. Read the full report.
Delhi's education department has ordered schools to resume sanitary napkin supply under Kishori Yojana after a 3-month halt affecting 6 lakh girls. A contempt notice was issued for violating a High Court order.
Delhi High Court criticizes Centre for 18% GST on air purifiers during severe pollution, calls it a 'health emergency'. Court directs GST Council to meet urgently. Read more.
The CAQM revoked Stage-IV pollution curbs in Delhi-NCR, though AQI stayed 'very poor'. The High Court questioned 18% GST on air purifiers. Read for details.
Delhi High Court directs GST Council to urgently reconsider 18% tax on air purifiers, calling them a necessity in the city's severe pollution emergency. Read the full story.
Delhi High Court directs GST Council to urgently consider lowering GST on air purifiers from 18% to 5%, highlighting severe health risks from breathing polluted air 21,000 times a day.
Delhi High Court directs GST Council to urgently meet and consider reducing GST rates on air purifiers as city battles hazardous air pollution levels. Read the latest developments.
Delhi High Court questions Centre's 18% GST on air purifiers, calling clean air a basic right as city AQI crosses 350. Court hears plea to declare them medical devices.
As Delhi-NCR's AQI remains hazardous for over a month, families in Noida and Gurgaon describe a life under 'house arrest,' with air purifiers running 24/7 and outdoor winter joys a distant memory. Read how pollution is reshaping urban life.
A proposal to merge 79 low-enrolment government primary schools with Karnataka Public Schools in Chamarajanagar district faces backlash. Activists allege a covert shutdown, while officials cite demand for English-medium education. Read the full story.
Educational institutions across Punjab and Haryana embraced the festive spirit, organizing vibrant Christmas celebrations filled with carols, plays, and messages of peace and harmony. Read more about the joyous events.
Delhi's air quality remains in the 'Very Poor' category with dense smog. Flight operations are normal, but visibility is low. Authorities continue to monitor the situation closely.