A special episode of 'Pollution Ka Solution' explores innovations designed to combat severe air pollution in Delhi's hotspots. The report highlights the German-engineered Filter Cube technology developed by Mann+Hummel and introduced in India through MRH Technologies Private Limited. According to MRH Technologies Director Rajan Handa, the solution uses forced air circulation and specialized multi-layered filtration to capture road dust, particulate matter, and hazardous gases like NO2 and SO2. Validated in testing at IIT Delhi, the system achieved a 60 to 70 percent reduction in localized pollution levels. Priyanka Manocha of MRH Technologies explains that each intelligent unit delivers approximately 17,500 cubic metres of clean air per hour, equivalent to the volume of a cricket stadium. The automated devices feature rain sensors, customizable night modes, and centralized dashboards to monitor air quality performance across multiple urban zones.
Elavenil Valarivan credited India's Japan-style preparation after the rifle shooter helped the country secure two silver medals on the opening day of the shooting competition at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Sunday.
BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi following a mimicry controversy during a student outreach event in Indore and the DUSU election results. Bhandari stated that Rahul Gandhi's pre-planned script reflected an inherent hatred towards the poor and aged women of the country, remarking, "Rahul Gandhi is not mentally fit to be the LOP. He can mentally be fit to be a comedian or a troller, but not as an LOP." Bhandari further claimed the youth have repeatedly rejected Congress's negative politics in student body elections across Delhi and Chandigarh, accusing the party of acting like a disgruntled child by inventing alibis whenever it faces an electoral defeat.
In an exclusive interview following his victory in the Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) elections, newly elected President Yash Dabas addressed the intense contest against NSUI's Vijay Meena. Highlighting the student body's trust in ABVP, Dabas stated, "Gen Zs are with ABVP, Gen Zs are with nation," dismissing opposing political narratives. He credited the organization's round-the-year grassroots activism and united front for securing the presidential post by a margin of over 2,000 votes. Touching upon his campaigning strategy, Dabas described how modern digital outreach and volunteer support helped connect directly with young voters across university campuses. Outlining his key administrative priorities, he pledged to conduct comprehensive safety audits of all paying guest accommodations, hostels, and colleges in the wake of the Satya Niketan incident to ensure student safety, while committing to full accountability and the resolution of long-standing student welfare issues across Delhi University.
A speeding BMW crashed on Mumbai's coastal road bridge near Marine Drive and fell onto a ground-level construction site below. India Today accessed CCTV footage showing the vehicle flying off the bridge after missing a turn and colliding with a directional hoarding while travelling from Worli towards Marine Drive. All four occupants were rushed to the civic-run Nair Hospital, where three youths—identified as Dhairya Sheth, Aditya Jakasania, and Shanay Gajar—were declared dead. A fourth occupant, Aditya Oswal, sustained severe injuries and remains in critical condition on a ventilator in the trauma ward. Police have initiated an investigation into the fatal crash.
