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Shimla, March 22 On Sunday, instructions were issued to evacuate nine houses in the Ropdu village in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, following a massive landslide.A landslide occurred in the Kotli subdivision after intermittent rainfall over the past three days. A cow shed was...

Shimla, March 21 High-altitude tribal areas in Himachal Pradesh experienced moderate to heavy snowfall for the fifth day on Saturday, while some mid and lower areas were lashed by widespread rains, causing a sharp drop in temperature.Most parts of the state, however, had a dry day, and bright...

New Delhi, March 21 Several states in northern India, including Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh, received light to moderate rainfall, and fog returned in Delhi on Saturday.Delhi woke up to a thick fog on Saturday, with the minimum temperature dropping to 13 degrees Celsius, 3.5 degrees below...

March 21, New Delhi – Delhi woke up to a cold, foggy, and rainy morning as an active western disturbance moved across northwest India, bringing a rare cold spell to the capital in March.The eastern and central parts of the country are experiencing more volatile weather. The states of West...

New Delhi, March 21 Delhi woke up in a thick fog, an unusual occurrence, as chilly winds kept the temperature low on Saturday, a day after the city recorded its coldest March day in six years and the cleanest air day in five months.The air quality index (AQI) stood at 94 (satisfactory) at 8...

Shimla, March 20 Intermittent snowfall continued on Friday in the higher reaches of Manali and the tribal Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh.The Atal Tunnel, Solang, and Rohtang Pass were covered by a thick blanket of 90 to 120 cm of snow, while the Bhuntar-Manikaran road was closed...

Bhopal, March 20 – Strong, gusty winds lashed several parts of Madhya Pradesh on Friday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) Bhopal centre recording a maximum wind speed of 74 kmph in the Agar district.The winds and thunderstorms reportedly damaged wheat crops in several parts of...

Jaipur, March 20 Several parts of Rajasthan received light to moderate rainfall over the past 24 hours, the Meteorological Department said on Friday.The rainfall, caused by a western disturbance, has also led to a drop in temperatures across the state, it said.Nokha in Bikaner recorded the...

Jaipur, March 20 – As heavy rains continued to batter the desert state for the last two days, the Meteorological Department issued a yellow alert on Friday in parts of the state, including Jaipur, Dholpur, Alwar, and other areas, warning of strong winds and lightning.The MeT department said...

Shimla, March 19 The Met office on Thursday issued an orange alert for heavy rain, snow, thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds (speed 40-60 kmph) for areas in Mandi, Shimla, and Sirmaur for the next day.The weather office predicted the spell of rain and snow in the state to last until...

New Delhi, March 19 – Heavy rainfall and strong winds hit the national capital on Thursday, bringing a sharp drop in daytime temperatures and making March the wettest month in three years, with an average of 9.4 mm of precipitation.The maximum temperature reached 26.8 degrees Celsius, the...

New Delhi, March 19 – Rain and strong winds hit the national capital on Thursday, causing a sharp drop in the daytime temperature and making March the wettest month in three years, with an average of 9.4 mm of rainfall.The maximum temperature reached 26.8 degrees Celsius, the lowest this...

Ahmedabad, March 19 Several parts of Gujarat experienced unseasonal rainfall on Thursday, with the meteorological department forecasting more showers in the coming days due to a western disturbance in the Arabian Sea.Rainfall was recorded in talukas spread across Rajkot, Junagadh, Amreli...

Gandhinagar, March 19 – An unseasonal spell of rain and thunderstorms across Gujarat has prompted the state agriculture department to issue a fresh advisory, urging farmers to take immediate protective measures for standing and harvested crops, as weather conditions have become unstable over the...

Jaipur, March 19 Light to moderate rainfall was recorded in several parts of Rajasthan during the past 24 hours, with Barmer receiving the highest rainfall of 16.6 mm until Thursday morning.According to the Meteorological Department, a cyclonic circulation persists over western Rajasthan due...

New Delhi, March 19 Delhi experienced pleasant weather on Thursday due to brief spells of rain and drizzle, with parts of the city receiving up to 12.5 mm of rainfall, while the minimum temperature stood at 17.6 degrees Celsius, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).The IMD...

New Delhi, March 18 Heavy rains and strong winds hit northern states on Wednesday, with snowfall reported in some areas of Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir.The national capital, Delhi, also experienced turbulent weather in the evening, with strong winds, dust storms, and thunderstorms...

New Delhi, March 18 Strong dust storms and rain swept across Delhi and the National Capital Region on Wednesday evening, disrupting normal life and prompting the India Meteorological Department to issue an orange alert for the city.This was the second such weather event in four days, providing...

Jaipur, March 18 Several parts of Rajasthan are likely to experience rain, strong winds, and isolated hailstorms starting Wednesday, according to the Meteorological Department, due to a new weather system.According to the Meteorological Centre in Jaipur, a weather system is likely to form over...

New Delhi, March 17 Mild daytime conditions prevailed across the capital on Tuesday, with the weather office forecasting thunderstorms and rainfall for the next three days.The maximum temperature was recorded at 31.6 degrees Celsius, relatively in line with the seasonal average.The India...