Bokaro: A 21-year-old man died after being struck by lightning in Babudih village under Pindrajora police station area on Friday. Amit Mahto was watching a game of cricket when it began raining. Mahto then took shelter under a tree. Moments later, he was struck by lightning. He died while being taken to a hospital. Attachment…
Gurgaon: Rain and thunderstorms swept across several parts of the city on Thursday evening, giving residents major relief from the weeklong heatwave and days of scorching heat and dry weather.In a nowcast issued at 4.19pm, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) had warned of light to moderate thunderstorms accompanied by lightning, hail and wind speeds of…
For someone who has lived in Bengaluru all their life, the city’s rains never meant what they do today. There was a time when an evening shower was romanticised — long walks under cloudy skies, piping hot chaat by the roadside, the unmistakable smell of masala puri and roasted corn filling the air. Rain was…
Four days of thunderstorms and heavy winds, several streetlights in many areas in Hubballi were off on Friday Hubballi: After the recent thunderstorms and rain, normalcy has not yet returned to the city, which is home to Hescom headquarters. The situation has exposed a lack of coordination between Hescom, KUIDFC, HDMC and other departments.Though KUIDFC…
The mercury is expected to rise further Kanpur: The joy of morning light drizzle and cloud cover evaporated by noon as bright sunshine pushed the mercury to 39.1℃ in the Kanpur division on Friday, leaving residents sweating and forcing many to remain indoors, during the afternoon hours.Though the maximum temperature remained almost stagnant at around…
