The IMD has advised people in areas likely to receive heavy rainfall to check traffic conditions before travelling, avoid waterlogged locations and vulnerable structures, and follow local advisories. NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall across several states on Saturday, with heavy to very heavy rain likely over parts of the…
Grey skies, sudden downpours and muggy conditions have become a familiar sight in Delhi over the past few days, prompting many residents to believe that the southwest monsoon has finally arrived. But weather experts say the capital is still waiting for the season’s official onset. Although rain-bearing clouds and thunderstorms have brought some relief from…
According to lore, the first lines Rabindranath Tagore ever wrote were, “Jol pore, pata nore” – water falls, leaves tremble. It is a simple observation, almost childlike, yet it contains an entire philosophy of rain. Rain is never merely an event of the sky, it is a stirring of the earth, a movement of memory….
With the southwest monsoon running behind schedule and Punjab recording below-normal rainfall through June so far, concerns are growing over increased dependence on groundwater during the ongoing paddy transplantation season, which could further strain the state’s already depleted resources. While the monsoon reached parts of Punjab on June 22 last year and covered the entire…
KSEB has asked fans to be cautious T’puram: KSEB has called for extra caution by public against erecting flexboards and other display materials ahead of the World Cup football tournament which is all set to kick off.“Putting up flex boards, banners, flags and streamers across roads or near power lines by fans is extremely dangerous….
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Heavy crane overturned at Jewar Airport flyover construction site. Incident trapped multiple workers; some rescued and hospitalized. Rescue operations ongoing amid stormy weather, muddy conditions. A major accident took place on Thursday during the construction of a flyover connected to Jewar Airport near Panhera…
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Kolkata: While Kolkata remained cloudy and windy on Saturday, it will now get warmer, said the Met office. The 88 km/hour nor’wester that lashed the city on Friday afternoon kept the maximum temperature nearly two degrees below normal at 33.3°C on Saturday. The minimum slid to 23°C, four degrees below normal.“Since no further system is…
A tree uprooted in the storm at Doranda Ranchi: Thunderstorm, rain and gusty winds early on Saturday forced the diversion of four flights from Birsa Munda Airport in the city with the aircraft unable to land. All four planes — two of IndiGo and two of Air India Express — were diverted to Kolkata, officials…
The IMD observatory in Gurgaon recorded 3.5 mm of rainfall during the past 24 hours, while a city automatic weather station logged 7 mm of rainfall The IMD observatory in Gurgaon recorded 3.5 mm of rainfall during the past 24 hours, while a city automatic weather station logged 7 mm of rainfall The IMD observatory…
