Major fire broke out on Monday in the pine forests of Kharara ghat along Shimla–Mandi National highway, engulfing a dense forest within a few minutes and causing massive green cover loss. There have been no casualties so far. A senior forest department...
Chandigarh, the common capital of the two states, recorded a high of 43.6 degrees Celsius, according to the meteorological department. In Haryana, Hisar saw a...
A clear picture will emerge in a week or so, he said. Last year, the IMD had forecast that the monsoon would arrive in Delhi nearly two weeks before its usual...
Many parts of Delhi had reeled under a punishing heatwave for a fifth consecutive day on Tuesday. when five out of 11 weather stations in Delhi recorded a...
As heatwaves continue to flourish over the northwest and central India, the monsoon is yet to pick up the pace and will likely bring good showers by June 15,...
Dry and warm westerlies blowing from the direction of Pakistan may be the reason behind the return of the heatwave in Delhi and other states of north-west...
Heatwave conditions are likely to prevail over Punjab, Uttarakhand, Haryana and Delhi till Thursday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
The IMD has issued a yellow alert for Delhi as few parts of the Delhi experienced temperatures north of 45 degrees celsius on Sunday.
The weatherman has forecast a partly cloudy sky with heat wave conditions at isolated places and strong surface winds with a speed of 20-30 kmph during the day.
Temperatures have been high in northwest and central India due to absence of thunderstorms or extra-tropical weather systems during March-May.
Delhi has faced one of its highest recorded temperature this week. Comparatively clearer skies are expected in the forthcoming days.
After the widespread thunderstorms across the NCR earlier this week, heatwaves have returned to some parts of the region and are likely to worsen over the...
The weather office also said that heatwave is unlikely in the region this week. Delhi's minimum temperature on Thursday was recorded at 26.6 degrees Celsius,...
There is a greater chance of sudden development of such powerful thunderstorms in May and June due to high temperatures and high humidity. Such developments...
Traffic snarls were also reported across Delhi as roads were blocked because of fallen trees and debris from damage from stormy winds.
Parts of the national capital received light rain on Sunday evening with the maximum temperature settling at 40.7 degrees Celsius, normal for this time of the...
The maximum temperature settled at 40.7 degree Celsius, normal for this time of the season while the minimum temperature was recorded at 28.7 degree Celsius,...
A slight increase in temperatures -- up to 41 degrees Celsius -- is predicted over the next three to four days, but there is no forecast of a heatwave for...
An AQI between zero and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor', and 401 and...
The minimum and maximum temperature readings on Wednesday are likely to settle at 21 degrees Celsius and 38 degrees Celsius respectively with a mainly clear...
Himachal's Lahaul Spiti received fresh spell of heavy snowfall on Tuesday as most parts of the state are experiencing rain bringing relief from scorching...
The thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and rain led to a drastic fall in the surface temperature on Monday. Between 5.40 am and 7 am, the temperature...
The IMD predicts a fall in maximum temperatures by 3-4*C over most parts of Northwest India and light rains in Delhi.
According to the India Meteorological, the national capital may have a partly cloudy sky with very light rain or drizzle accompanied with gusty wind of 30-40...
At least 18 weather stations, as compared to 10 the previous day, recorded a maximum temperature of over 40 degrees Celsius, the Bhubaneswar Meteorological...