Delhi schools

  • Delhi Implements GRAP Stage 4 Measures: Hybrid Classes and 50% WFH as Air Quality Reaches

    Delhi Implements GRAP Stage 4 Measures: Hybrid Classes and 50% WFH as Air Quality Reaches 'Severe Plus' Levels

    Dec 13, 2025 11:59 pm CST

    Delhi has activated Stage 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) as air quality deteriorates to 'Severe Plus' levels, with AQI reaching 441. Schools must adopt hybrid learning models through Class 11, while government and private offices have been directed to implement 50% work-from-home policies. The Commission for Air Quality Management attributes the crisis primarily to meteorological conditions rather than local emissions.

  • Delhi Student Suicide Prompts Education Minister

    Delhi Student Suicide Prompts Education Minister's Call for Mental Health Reforms in Schools

    Nov 25, 2025 12:18 am CST

    After a Class 10 student's suicide at a Delhi metro station, Education Minister Ashish Sood has demanded reforms at St Columba's School, citing Abraham Lincoln's philosophy on education. The tragedy, allegedly following teacher harassment, has sparked protests and raised critical questions about academic pressure, emotional safety, and mental health support in educational institutions across Delhi.

  • Delhi Implements Stricter Anti-Pollution Measures as Air Quality Deteriorates to Very Poor Levels

    Delhi Implements Stricter Anti-Pollution Measures as Air Quality Deteriorates to Very Poor Levels

    Nov 22, 2025 05:33 pm CST

    Delhi has intensified its anti-pollution measures with the Commission for Air Quality Management revising the Graded Response Action Plan as winter approaches. With the capital recording an AQI of 360, classified as 'very poor', authorities have moved GRAP-IV restrictions to GRAP-III level, potentially implementing 50% work-from-home policies for offices and postponing school sporting events to combat the deteriorating air quality in the National Capital Region.

  • Mass Hoax Bomb Threats Target Over 300 Delhi Schools and Multiple Airports: Security Response and Investigation

    Mass Hoax Bomb Threats Target Over 300 Delhi Schools and Multiple Airports: Security Response and Investigation

    Sep 28, 2025 11:29 pm CST

    Over 300 schools and airports across Delhi received simultaneous bomb threats from a group calling themselves 'Terrorizers111', prompting immediate security responses. All threats were declared hoaxes after thorough investigations by police teams and bomb disposal units. This incident follows a concerning pattern of similar hoax threats targeting educational institutions and public facilities in Delhi in recent months.