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Jaipur, April 2 – A strong weather system is expected to become active across Rajasthan from Thursday, bringing thunderstorms, rain, and isolated hailstorms to several parts of the state until April 4, according to the Jaipur Meteorological Centre.Over the past 24 hours, the weather conditions...

Ranchi, April 2 The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that 14 districts of Jharkhand will experience thunderstorms, rain, and strong winds from April 4.Hailstorms are also likely in some districts on April 4 and 5, the IMD said in a bulletin on Thursday."The northwest and...

New Delhi, April 2 The city recorded a minimum temperature of 18.9 degrees Celsius on Thursday, with air quality categorized as "moderate."The maximum temperature is expected to reach 36 degrees Celsius.The weather department has predicted partly cloudy skies on Thursday, along with...

New Delhi, April 1 The capital is starting this April with rain, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that consecutive spells of rain are likely to affect Delhi from Friday and continue through the weekend.The city saw a slight drop in temperature on Wednesday after...

New Delhi, April 1 The country's power consumption grew marginally by 1.8 per cent to 149.56 billion units in March from 146.92 billion units a year ago, due to reduced use of appliances like air conditioners and coolers caused by unseasonal rains.The intermittent rains have kept the...

New Delhi, April 1 The city began Wednesday with a cool morning, as the minimum temperature settled at 16.8 degrees Celsius, two degrees below the seasonal average.Some parts of the city received rain on the night between Tuesday and Wednesday.Lodhi Road recorded 6.4 mm of rain between 11:30...

Chennai, April 1 – As the Tamil Nadu Assembly election campaign reaches its most critical phase, the state is likely to face a parallel challenge from rising temperatures, as weather authorities warn of an impending heatwave across several regions.The increase in heat is likely to coincide...

New Delhi, March 31 Above-normal heatwave days are likely in some parts of eastern, central, and northwestern India, as well as the southeastern peninsula, between April and June, even as above-normal rainfall is expected in April, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in its monthly...

New Delhi, March 31 Residents of Delhi experienced cloudy skies and intermittent rain on Tuesday as the national capital remained under a yellow alert, even though temperatures remained above normal, with the maximum reaching 33.7 degrees Celsius.The India Meteorological Department has issued...

New Delhi/Chandigarh, March 31 – A new western disturbance brought thunderstorms and rain to parts of northern India on Tuesday, while light snowfall continued in the higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh.In Haryana, Hisar received 7.8 mm of rain, while Rohtak, Charkhi Dadri, Gurugram...

Lucknow, March 31 Aligarh recorded traces of rain on Tuesday, while the rest of the state remained dry, according to a statement from the meteorological department.The state capital, Lucknow, recorded a maximum temperature of 37.3 degrees Celsius and a minimum temperature of 23 degrees...

New Delhi, March 31 Rain on one day, heat on another, and pollution remaining high throughout, the weather this month was anything but normal as Delhi recorded its most polluted March in four years, its wettest in three years, and its hottest since 2022.An analysis by the CREA (Centre for...

New Delhi, March 31 Exposure to high temperatures during pregnancy may be linked to a decline in male births, according to an analysis of five million births across India and 33 countries in sub-Saharan Africa.Researchers, led by those at the University of Oxford in the UK, linked data from...

New Delhi, March 31 A yellow alert has been issued for Delhi on Tuesday as light to moderate rainfall, accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning, is expected across many parts of the national capital.Gusty winds are likely to reach speeds of 40–50 kmph, with occasional gusts up to 60 kmph.A...

Kolkata, March 31 – Several districts in South Bengal, including Kolkata, experienced moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning starting Monday night, with overcast conditions continuing into Tuesday morning, the Meteorological Department said.The skies have remained...

New Delhi, March 31 The city recorded a minimum temperature of 19.4 degrees Celsius on Tuesday, with the weather office predicting light rain.The maximum temperature is expected to be around 33 degrees Celsius.Isolated rainfall was recorded in various parts of the city since Monday, with the...

Lucknow, March 30 Uttar Pradesh received traces of rainfall in Agra and Aligarh on Monday, according to the local meteorological department.According to the Met department, the state capital Lucknow recorded a maximum temperature of 37.4 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 22 degrees Celsius...

Chandigarh, March 30 The daytime temperatures in Haryana and Punjab remained close to normal on Monday, a day after parts of the two states experienced rainfall.Chandigarh, the common capital of the two states, recorded a maximum temperature of 31.9 degrees Celsius, according to the local...

New Delhi, March 30 Rain and gusty winds of up to 56 kmph lashed parts of Delhi on Monday evening, bringing much-needed relief after the city had been experiencing a warm day with temperatures hovering around 35 degrees Celsius and humid conditions throughout the afternoon.Rainfall activity...

Shimla, March 30 Light snowfall continued in the higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh on Monday, with Keylong receiving 2 cm of snow while intermittent rain lashed a few areas in the middle and lower hills.Snowfall was also reported in the higher reaches of Dharamshala in Kangra district, while...