Kolkata's New Year Air Quality Plummets to 'Very Poor' Levels
Kolkata's air quality plunged to 'very poor' levels on New Year's Day due to firecrackers and winter inversion. Experts warn of severe health risks and slow recovery. Read more.
Kolkata's air quality plunged to 'very poor' levels on New Year's Day due to firecrackers and winter inversion. Experts warn of severe health risks and slow recovery. Read more.
Chandigarh's air quality remained 'poor' with an average AQI of 254. Sector 25 recorded the worst air at 280. Stay informed about your city's pollution levels and health advisories.
The Jadavpur University hijab dispute probe faces delays after a panel member expressed 'lack of confidence' in the chairperson, cancelling the first meeting. Read the latest developments.
West Bengal Minorities Commission recommends English HoD stay off Jadavpur University campus until inquiry into hijab controversy is completed. Panel meets VC, seeks preventive steps.
Jadavpur University VC Chiranjib Bhattacharjee urges community to uphold diversity after students allege hijab removal request. A probe panel investigates the December 24 incident. Read more.
A literary dream born at Jadavpur University eight years ago materialized with the Kolkata launch of 'Jhorapatar Rupkotha'. The event celebrated Bengal's campus writing, featured panels on literary legacy & technology, and honored unsung community figures
West Bengal's minority commission suggests Jadavpur University's English HOD stay off campus during hijab controversy probe. Professor claims she wasn't heard. Details inside.
Jadavpur University forms a fact-finding committee to investigate allegations that a professor asked two students to remove their hijab during an exam. The panel will report in 30 days. Details inside.
Jadavpur University sets up a fact-finding committee after a student alleged she was asked to partially remove her hijab during an exam. The panel has 30 days to submit its report.
Delhi's air quality deteriorates to AQI 390, nearing 'Severe' levels. 19 stations report severe air; Anand Vihar worst at 457. IMD issues orange alert for dense fog today. Details inside.
Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor' with AQI at 392. Anand Vihar records severe AQI of 444. IGI Airport issues passenger advisory due to low visibility. Stay updated on the pollution crisis.
A Jadavpur University student alleges she was singled out for a hijab check during an exam. V-C terms it 'unfortunate', promises a fact-finding committee. Read the full story.
Jadavpur University's English department faculty strongly refute allegations of Islamophobia after a student protest at convocation. The issue stems from a hijab incident during an exam. Read the full story.
Kolkata's air quality improved to 'moderate' levels on Thursday, thanks to steady winds. While most areas saw relief, Victoria Memorial and Jadavpur remained in the 'poor' category. Get the full AQI breakdown here.
Jadavpur University convocation sees protest over alleged hijab removal demand by a professor during exams. Students allege harassment, while faculty denies Islamophobia. VC says matter is being looked into.
At Jadavpur University's 68th convocation, Governor CV Ananda Bose praised its excellence while SFI protested ICC election delays and poor infrastructure. The Governor assured action on demands.
Chandigarh recorded poor air quality with an AQI of 204. Sector 53 witnessed very poor levels at 334. Authorities advise limiting outdoor activities. Stay informed and take precautions.
Gurgaon's air quality remains 'very poor' with AQI at 328. Doctors warn of severe health impacts from PM2.5. Check station-wise data and weather forecast.
Delhi's air quality index (AQI) hit 386, falling into the 'very poor' category. Data reveals 16 monitoring stations recorded 'severe' pollution levels, posing serious health risks. Stay informed and take precautions.
Delhi recorded its first 'cold day' this winter with temperatures plunging, while air quality deteriorated to 'Very Poor' (AQI 398). Noida's air was 'Severe' at 401. Read about the causes and forecast.
Delhi-NCR engulfed in thick smog with AQI levels soaring above 400. GRAP Stage-IV restrictions, including a construction ban, are now in force. Read the latest updates.
Governor C V Ananda Bose's request to shift Jadavpur University's convocation to 3 PM creates a logistical nightmare for 4,000 students. Will the December 24 ceremony proceed? Read the full story.
Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor' with AQI at 360 in ITO. Dense fog disrupts flights; health experts warn of grave danger for infants. Read for updates and advisories.
Rohini's AQI maxed out at 500 for over 19 hours. Data then went 'insufficient'. Experts say pollution likely worse. Wazirpur also hits 500. Delhi air remains hazardous.
Jadavpur University halts its one-year PG diploma in mass communication due to poor response. Only 60 applications received this year. Read about the reasons and refund process.
Right-wing student group NSF paints over CPI (Maoist) graffiti at Jadavpur University with saffron, sparking a political clash on campus. Details on the confrontation and university's response inside.
Jadavpur University VC Chiranjib Bhattacharjee files police complaint, calling a viral audio clip a malicious AI fabrication. Authorities investigate the deepfake incident. Read the full story.
BMC launches MANAS, an AI-powered air quality network by IIT-Kanpur, using 75 low-cost sensors for hyperlocal AQI data. Portal to be public in 2026.
Delhi's air quality deteriorated sharply to AQI 390, with 14 monitoring stations in the 'severe' category. Chandni Chowk recorded 450. IMD forecasts very poor air for the next week.
Trinamool Chhatra Parishad at Jadavpur University demands a ban on Revolutionary Students' Front for glorifying a slain Maoist leader. University VC says law will decide action. Read the full story.