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March 10, New Delhi – India is experiencing sharply contrasting weather patterns this week, with heatwave conditions building across western regions while the Himalayan belt and the Northeast brace for rain, thunderstorms, and hail.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings...

Jaipur, March 10 – Parts of Rajasthan are likely to experience isolated heatwave conditions on Tuesday and Wednesday, particularly in the southwestern region, according to the Meteorological Department.A slight drop in temperatures is expected from Thursday, while a new Western Disturbance may...

Jaipur, March 9 – The Meteorological Department has issued a heatwave alert for parts of Rajasthan for Monday and Tuesday as the mercury has started reaching new highs in different areas of the state. The temperature has crossed the 40 degree Celsius mark for the first time this season.During...

New Delhi, March 7 Several northern Indian states have been experiencing a steady rise in mercury, with Delhi recording a maximum temperature of 35.7 degrees Celsius on Saturday, the highest reading recorded in the first week of the month in the past 50 years, an IMD official told

Srinagar, March 5 Kashmir is experiencing unusual heatwave conditions, with daytime temperatures remaining several degrees above normal on Thursday, and the water level in the Jhelum River hitting a historic low, officials said.Maximum temperatures across the Valley remained 10.8 to 13.7...

Chennai, March 2 – The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast moderate rainfall in the Western Ghats districts over the next two days, even as it issued a warning of an impending heatwave that is likely to affect northern Tamil Nadu for the next three months.According to weather...

New Delhi, March 1 As India prepares for a "hotter-than-usual" summer with more heatwave days, vulnerable populations such as the elderly, children, and outdoor workers are at increased risk, with potential consequences for public health, water supplies, power demand, and essential services...

New Delhi, February 28 The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in its monthly forecast on Saturday that above-normal heatwave days are expected over most parts of the country between March and May.These areas include West Rajasthan, Gujarat, Haryana, Punjab, southern and eastern...

Srinagar, February 21 Srinagar city recorded the highest daytime temperature for the month of February on Saturday, as most parts of Kashmir experienced a heatwave, officials said here.Several weather stations in the valley registered record-breaking maximum temperatures for February. The...

Canberra, February 18 – Australia’s record-breaking heatwave in late January, with inland temperatures reaching 50 degrees Celsius, has caused severe damage to agriculture and wildlife, scientists warn.Thousands of flying foxes died in South Australia, while mango growers in Western Australia...