Delhi Air Quality in 'Poor' Category: Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 297 this morning, falling into the 'poor' category. The weather department has forecast thunderstorms with rain for today and tomorrow. Delhi-NCR experienced a dust storm yesterday, contributing to the poor air quality.
* Delhi Govt Orders DPS Dwarka to Reinstate Students: The Delhi government has ordered DPS Dwarka to take back the 32 students who were removed due to a fee dispute.
* India's First Biological Experiment on ISS: India will conduct its first biological experiment on the International Space Station (ISS). This will study the impact of microgravity and space radiation on the growth of edible microalgae.
* President Invokes Rare Constitutional Tool: President Droupadi Murmu has referred to the Supreme Court under Article 143(1) to seek advisory opinions on complex legal questions.
* Neeraj Chopra Honored with Lieutenant Colonel Rank: Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra has been conferred with the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Indian Army.
* Ajay Kumar Appointed UPSC Chairman: Former Defence Secretary Dr. Ajay Kumar has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).
* SC Reprimands MP Minister: The Supreme Court sharply rebuked Madhya Pradesh minister Vijay Shah for his controversial remarks directed at an army officer, Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, and asked him to apologize in the High Court.
* Operation Sindoor: Indian Armed Forces have launched airstrikes named 'Operation Sindoor' on terrorist infrastructures in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (POJK).
* First Monthly PLFS Report Released: The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation released the first-ever monthly Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) report for April 2025.
Delhi-NCR:
* Dusty Morning in Delhi: Delhi residents experienced a dusty morning today, causing hazy visibility in many areas. This dust is reported to have originated from Pakistan.
* Ghaziabad Balcony Collapse, Two Dead: A balcony collapsed in Ghaziabad, resulting in the deaths of a man and his 5-year-old nephew. The flat had been declared 'dangerous' five years ago.
* Massive Fire at DU College: A massive fire at a Delhi University college gutted over 3,000 books, leading to the postponement of some exams.
* Ban on Flowerpots on Balcony Parapets in Noida: Noida has banned the placement of flowerpots on balcony railings in housing societies.
* Two New Delhi Govt Schools Vacant: Two new Delhi government schools remain unused due to a lack of water and electricity supply.
India-Pakistan:
* Ceasefire Violation: India and Pakistan accused each other of violating the ceasefire agreement shortly after reaching it. However, Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stated that his country agreed to the ceasefire in the larger interest of regional peace.
Other:
* Nirav Modi's Bail Plea Rejected: Fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi's 10th bail plea in the PNB fraud case has been rejected by the UK High Court.
* Lakshmi Mittal Buys Mansion in Dubai: India-born billionaire Lakshmi Mittal has purchased a palatial home in a posh area of Dubai.
* Kangana Ranaut Deletes Tweet: Kangana Ranaut has deleted her tweet comparing PM Modi to Trump.
These are some of the main headlines as of this morning. News developments are constantly changing, so keep an eye on news sources for the latest updates. Would you like more details on any of these stories?
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