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Delhi AQI today: Air quality remains very poor, one station records satisfactory; Smog covers Delhi-NCR areas like Gurugram, Noida and Ghaziabad
AQI today: Delhi’s overall AQI stood at 389 on November 6, falling in the Very Poor category, while station-wise readings showed pollution levels varying across the city. CRRI Mathura Road recorded the highest station AQI at 261, followed by Jahangirpuri, Rohini, Mundka and Dwarka Sector 8. The report also covers readings from other monitoring stations across Delhi.
Noida removes FAR cap on projects along 45-metre roads, paving way for high-rises
Noida’s decision to remove the maximum FAR cap for residential projects along 45-metre roads is expected to encourage high-rise development and increase housing supply. With land prices exceeding ₹200 crore per acre, developers say the move will improve project viability and land use.
Weather today, November 5: IMD issues heavy rainfall alert for these states; check state-wise forecast and rain warnings
Weather today, November 5: The IMD has forecast rainfall across several states from November 5, with isolated heavy showers likely in parts of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala. Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha and Chhattisgarh may also experience rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds. Check the state-wise weather forecast and rainfall alerts for the coming days.
School holiday today, November 5: Which states will remain closed? Check Diwali vacation, weather alerts and election-related updates
November school holidays: Schools in several states may remain closed on November 5 due to Diwali vacations, election-related holidays and weather alerts. Andhra Pradesh has declared a holiday for MPTC and ZPTC polling, while heavy rainfall warnings across parts of southern and eastern India could prompt local school closure orders. Check state-wise updates and the latest holiday announcements.
Google will cut off search access for students at schools that reject AI
The Mountain View, California, company has been facing pushback from educators, child development experts and parents over the use of its technology in schools, with the backlash heating up since it announced in August that it had turned on its Gemini chatbot for many K-12 students who use Google Classroom.
Weather Today, November 4: Heavy rain alert for Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana & Chhattisgarh; IMD warns of flash flood risks in several districts
Weather today, November 4: The IMD has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places in Coastal Andhra Pradesh, with heavy showers also likely in parts of Telangana and Chhattisgarh. Odisha, Kerala, Karnataka and other southern regions may also receive rain. Strong winds over the Bay of Bengal are expected to ease gradually, although rough sea conditions may persist. Fishermen have been advised not to venture into the westcentral Bay of Bengal and along the Andhra Pradesh coast during the warning period.
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School Holiday Today, November 4: Will schools remain closed on Wednesday? Check updates from Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Odisha & Kerala as IMD issues heavy rain alerts
School holiday news: Schools in Andhra Pradesh will remain closed on November 4 and 5 due to preparations for the MPTC and ZPTC elections, with polling scheduled for November 5. Meanwhile, the IMD has issued heavy rainfall warnings for parts of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Kerala, Odisha and Chhattisgarh on November 4, 2026. No statewide school holiday has been confirmed in Telangana or Kerala, while any closures in Odisha will depend on district-level orders. Parents and students should check local administration and school announcements for the latest updates.
Are schools open on Election Day 2026? Check closures in Florida, Philadelphia and Chicago
Students in South Florida will not have classes on Election Day, which is November 3, 2026. Miami-Dade schools are closing for a Teacher Planning Day and others have scheduled similar observances. However, Monroe County schools will remain open despite the statewide closures in some districts. Cities like Philadelphia and Chicago also have announced school closures for that day.
US Midterm Elections 2026: Are post offices open on Election Day? USPS services explained
In the United States, Election Day is celebrated on November 3, although it does not qualify as a federal holiday. While the majority of citizens will engage in voting, essential public services are expected to run as usual. Some states choose to classify this day as a state holiday, which may influence the availability of government offices and educational institutions.
Panchkula school shocker: Boy played PUBG, which may have influenced assault on 6-year-old girl, claims victim's uncle
Panchkula school news: The uncle of the six-year-old girl assaulted at a Panchkula school has claimed that the eight-year-old accused boy played PUBG and other aggressive video games, which may have influenced his behaviour. Police are investigating the incident, while the boy has been sent to an observation home following a psychological evaluation. The school principal and two teachers have also been suspended.
School holiday November 3: Will schools remain closed today? Check latest updates for Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Odisha & Chhattisgarh as IMD issues heavy rain alerts
School holiday November 3: Cyclone Murasu has led to school closures in several districts of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha. Nellore, Prakasam and Palnadu in Andhra Pradesh, as well as Kandhamal and Rayagada in Odisha, have declared holidays for November 3. Schools in Malkangiri will remain shut until November 4. Here are the latest updates from Tamil Nadu too.
Brevard County schools cancels classes after up to 10 inches of rain; Flood Watch in effect for Central Florida until 7 p.m.
Brevard public County schools closed: Up to 10 inches of rain flooded parts of Central Florida, prompting Brevard County Public Schools to cancel classes on Monday, November 2. With a flash flood warning and more rainfall expected, here's what residents need to know about school closures, affected areas and the latest weather alerts.
Austria opens Working Holiday visa programme to Indians aged 18-30, including 11 other countries
Young Indians can now embrace adventure through Austria's Working Holiday Programme, allowing them to explore the country while engaging in temporary jobs and education. With eligibility extended to 12 nations, this initiative offers a unique cultural experience. Interested applicants should consult the nearest Austrian embassy to initiate their journey and check eligibility requirements.
Panchkula school case update: Boy used brick kept as doorstop to hit KG girl, lied to parents that someone else attacked her before confessing she used to tease him
Panchkula School Case News: A Class III student allegedly attacked a six-year-old KG girl at a Panchkula government school using a brick kept as a classroom doorstop. He initially blamed other students but later confessed, claiming she used to tease him. Police have also flagged security lapses, while the school principal and two teachers have been suspended.
November 2026 holiday list: Check full list of Diwali, Bhai dooj, Govardhan, Guru Nanak Jayanti and other dates and festivals
November 2026 holiday list includes Diwali on November 8, Chhath Puja on November 15 and Guru Nanak Jayanti on November 24. The month also features Naraka Chaturdashi, Govardhan Puja, Bhai Duj and Guru Teg Bahadur's Martyrdom Day, with holidays varying across states and institutions.
Weather today, November 2: IMD warns of heavy rain in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu; Delhi-NCR's AQI becomes 'severe'; check latest IMD update and AQI levels
Weather today, November 2: IMD has warned of heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu on November 2 as Cyclone Murasu intensifies and approaches the coast. While several states face rain and strong winds, Delhi-NCR is expected to remain dry, even as air quality readings across the region remain in the hazardous category.
School holiday tomorrow, November 2: Will schools remain closed in Delhi-NCR, Maharashtra and other states?
Parents and students are verifying whether schools will remain closed on November 2 due to upcoming festivals. Different states may begin Diwali vacations at varying times, impacting school schedules. Institutions in Delhi-NCR are likely to maintain regular classes unless stated otherwise. Schools in Maharashtra may have holidays beginning on November 2, leading to potential closures until November 14.
Delhi pollution restrictions from November 1: 50% WFH, parking charges to double, vehicle curbs and more; check full list under winter action plan
Delhi vehicle restrictions from November 1: The Delhi government will enforce various anti-pollution measures to improve air quality from November 1. From restricting older vehicles to banning dust-generating construction activities, the government has launched a winter action plan to combat the air pollution that chokes the city annually. Under the restrictions, parking charges will double to discourage the use of private vehicles and encourage public transport usage. Additionally, a 50% work-from-home policy will also be implemented in government and private offices during the winter months.
School holiday (October 30): Are schools closed in Andhra, Odisha, Jharkhand and other regions due to Cyclone Arnab? Which UP districts have announced school holiday PET 2026? Check state-wise advisory
School attendance is likely to be affected by rainfall and thunderstorms across several Indian states on October 30. The India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rainfall for eastern and central India, raising concerns. In Uttar Pradesh, schools will remain closed in 60 districts due to the UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test. Other states are monitoring their weather situations without confirmed school closures yet.
School Holiday October 29: Which states have announced closures due to Cyclone Arnab? Will schools in Delhi, Punjab and other North Indian states remain closed for Karwa Chauth? Check state-wise updates
School Holiday October 29 news: Schools in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Jharkhand will close on October 29 due to Cyclone Arnab. Karwa Chauth is also observed on this day, affecting school holidays. While Delhi government schools declared a holiday, private schools may vary in their schedules. Parents are advised to check with individual schools for updated holiday information. District administrations will provide details regarding school closures based on local weather conditions.
School Holiday October 28: Are schools closed in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and other states due to Cyclone Arnab? Check state-wise updates
School holiday due to cyclone Arnab: Odisha and Andhra Pradesh have closed schools and Anganwadi centres in multiple districts due to Cyclone Arnab. The cyclone is predicted to bring heavy rain and strong winds starting October 27. Rains are anticipated in Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand as the storm approaches the coast. Authorities have established relief measures including cyclone shelters and medical teams on standby.
School Holiday October 27: Are schools closed in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and Tamil Nadu amid Cyclone Arnab? Check state-wise updates
School holiday news: Schools across India are generally set to operate as usual on October 27, 2026. Local authorities may declare holidays based on weather conditions, especially in southern coastal states. Odisha and Andhra Pradesh are particularly monitoring forecasts due to cyclone concerns and heavy rain alerts. Parents and students should check with schools for specific instructions or changes related to closures.
School holiday tomorrow October 26: Are schools in Uttar Pradesh, Delhi-NCR closed for Valmiki Jayanti? Check state-wise list
School holiday updates for October 26, 2026, vary across India as parents track a developing Bay of Bengal system and local announcements. Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Council schools have declared a holiday for Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti, while Odisha has ordered closures in five districts for October 28 and 29. Here is what families should know about Delhi-NCR and other states.
Tamil Nadu flash flood risk: More school holidays likely as IMD warns of heavy rain till October 29; Chennai and other districts on alert
Chennai school holiday today: Chennai and neighbouring districts remain on alert as the IMD forecasts very heavy rainfall across Tamil Nadu from October 23 to 26, followed by heavy rain until October 29. Some schools have announced closures amid continued downpours and flood risks. Check the latest school holiday updates, district-wise advisories and the seven-day Tamil Nadu weather forecast.
School holiday today, October 23, 2026: Check state-wise updates for Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, UP, Delhi and other states
School holiday updates for October 23, 2026, vary across states as festive vacations end and heavy rainfall affects parts of Tamil Nadu. West Bengal schools following the Durga Puja calendar may remain closed, while Maharashtra's Diwali vacation is scheduled to begin on November 2. Schools in Uttar Pradesh, Delhi-NCR, Telangana and other states are expected to follow their respective reopening schedules. Parents should check official school notices and district orders for confirmed closures.
Chennai flash flood risk: More school holidays, waterlogging & heavy rain; what IMD's latest warning means for Tamil Nadu till October 26
Tamil Nadu is likely to witness heavy to very heavy rainfall until October 25, with heavy showers forecast on October 26. Check the latest school holiday updates for Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu and Ranipet amid the continuing rain alert and thunderstorms.
School holiday today, October 22: Schools to reopen tomorrow or remain closed? Check state-wise holiday updates
School holiday tomorrow, October 22, 2026: Schools across India may follow different reopening schedules as Dussehra and Durga Puja vacations continue in some states. Andhra Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand schools are expected to reopen on October 22, while Telangana schools may reopen on October 23. Schools in Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal may remain closed for longer. Parents should check official school notices for confirmation.
Tamil Nadu rain alert: Schools in Chennai and other districts declare holiday as heavy showers lash state
Chennai School Holiday Today, October 21, 2026: Schools across India will follow different schedules amid ongoing Dussehra and Durga Puja vacations. Haryana, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana may see continued closures, while schools in Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad and Maharashtra may reopen. Heavy rainfall forecasts could prompt local closures in southern India, subject to official orders.
School holiday tomorrow (October 17, 2026): Will schools be closed on Saturday? Check state-wise updates
On October 17, most schools across India are expected to function on normal schedules. However, local holidays or weather-related disruptions may lead to unforeseen closures. Parents should verify school announcements through official channels for any changes. While states like Delhi-NCR and Uttar Pradesh plan to remain open, Bihar has a scheduled holiday for Durga Puja. Therefore, families should remain informed about local decisions impacting school attendance.
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