Poweful El Nino may strike; Climate change will make its effects worseThe El Nino weather pattern is forming and expected to bring extreme weather worldwide. Scientists warn climate change will worsen its impa...
02 Jun, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
With ice cream and giant fans, Hajj pilgrims battle searing heatTo avoid the punishing sun, Inas Gamal abandoned her ambitious plan of spending the days ahead of the hajj praying in Mecca's Grand Mosque ...
25 May, 2026, 07.48 AM IST
Macro, the Mightiest: Why India’s biggest macro variable still falls from the skyThe 2026 monsoon comes with a clear warning: Rainfall is forecast at 92% of the long-period average, with higher-than-usual probability of ...
24 May, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
Fishermen are being pushed to the brink by fuel costs in Southeast AsiaRising energy, freight, and supply chain expenses are escalating seafood prices globally. Governments offer aid, but it's stretched thin, i...
22 May, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
How El Nino could impact the world's weather in 2026/27Forecasters predict a strong El Nino developing in late 2026. This phenomenon is expected to bring hotter and drier weather to much of Asia...
24 Apr, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
El Nino threat looms large as data shows strong link to weak monsoonsAround 70% of El Nino years since 1980 have been linked to weak Indian monsoons, underscoring a strong correlation as global agencies warn ...
14 Apr, 2026, 05.32 PM IST
Eight killed as 5.8 magnitude earthquake hits AfghanistanA 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan and Pakistan late Friday. At least eight people died in Afghanistan when a house collapsed. T...
04 Apr, 2026, 07.22 AM IST
Earthquake of magnitude 7.4 jolts Indonesia, tsunami waves likely in Pacific, announce U.S. tsunami warning authoritiesEarthquake today: Indonesia straddles the "Pacific Ring of Fire", a highly seismically active zone, where different plates on the earth’s c...
02 Apr, 2026, 06.53 AM IST
Mumbai temperature: IMD warns severe heatwave alert as Konkan region sweats at 40°; 4° higher than last yearMumbai Heatwave: The Regional Meteorological Center (RMC) in Mumbai has issued a critical warning for a Severe Heat Wave expected to impact...
09 Mar, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
Heatwave to continue in Rajasthan for next 4-5 days: Regional Met DeptThe Regional Meteorological Department of Rajasthan has issued a red and orange alert for various districts in the state due to the searing...
22 May, 2024, 04.01 PM IST
IMD issues yellow alert for Mumbai, predicts heavy rainfall in next 4-5 daysThe southwest Monsoon is likely to reach the city today, as per the weather department. "Rainfall intensity to gradually increase over part...
24 Jun, 2023, 11.59 AM IST
How cyclones get their names: Who named cyclone Biparjoy and what it means?Have you ever wondered how the cyclones get their names? Cyclone Biparjoy, the latest tropical storm brewing in the Arabian Sea, has been m...
16 Jun, 2023, 12.17 PM IST
China renews red alert for high temperaturesTemperatures in Shaanxi, Sichuan, Chongqing, Hunan, Jiangxi, Zhejiang and Fujian may exceed 40 degrees Celsius, the meteorological centre s...
23 Aug, 2022, 11.09 AM IST
Fani bares its fangs in Odisha, moving along Bengal coastPower, telecom, rail and air services hit; subsequent flooding likely to damage crops.
03 May, 2019, 11.44 PM IST
Possibility of heavy to very heavy rains in Tamil Nadu for next two days: Regional Meteorological CentreThe weather office said that due to the low pressure over southwest Bay of Bengal rains could be expected at some places in Tamil Nadu and ...
28 Nov, 2015, 02.53 PM IST
Weather, pollution forecast system SAFAR launched for MumbaiSAFAR will deliver services by translating technical data into information, like color-coded index based current and 3-days forecast with h...
24 Jun, 2015, 11.48 AM IST
Wet spell over Delhi NCR to continueThe monsoon features continue to prevail over plains of NW-India with moist easterly wind flow prevailing in the region at lower levels.
07 Oct, 2013, 05.31 PM IST