DDMA meeting: Delhi LG Sandhu asks to explore inducting ex-Agniveers to strengthen fire deptDelhi Fire Services may soon recruit former Agniveers to fill staff vacancies. This suggestion came during a Delhi Disaster Management Auth...
08 Jun, 2026, 03.17 PM IST
Kerala rain alert: Flash flood risk as IMD issues orange, yellow alert in multiple districts; helplines activatedKerala braces for intensified southwest monsoon with widespread heavy to very heavy rainfall expected. Orange and yellow alerts are active ...
08 Jun, 2026, 11.06 AM IST
India weather update: Southwest monsoon enters Kerala today; Delhi-CR gets light rain, thunderstorms and gusty windsThe southwest monsoon has officially arrived in Kerala, bringing widespread rainfall and thunderstorms to southern India. The India Meteoro...
04 Jun, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
Weather update: Kerala braces for monsoon arrival as IMD issues orange alerts; Delhi-NCR set for rain and thunderstormsThe southwest monsoon is set to arrive in Kerala around June 4, bringing very heavy rainfall and orange alerts for several districts. Meanw...
03 Jun, 2026, 07.27 AM IST
West Bengal will work with Centre to ensure state receives all benefits of double-engine govt: CM Suvendu AdhikariWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari pledged close collaboration with the Centre to secure benefits of a 'double-engine government' ...
30 May, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
From river to muddy trail: Yamuna in Delhi is now just a shallow brown stream, Villagers walk across the dry river bedThe Yamuna River in Delhi has shrunk to a shallow, brown stream, with locals now walking across its dry bed. This yearly phenomenon is attr...
28 May, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
NDMC has a robotic plan to save Delhi from waterlogging this rainy seasonThe New Delhi Municipal Council has launched a technology-driven Monsoon Action Plan 2026. This initiative aims to significantly reduce wat...
09 May, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
Noida man compares temperature gap between the road and under a tree amid heatwave, the stark gap will shock youA viral video from Noida shows a stark temperature difference between asphalt and shaded areas, proving trees offer substantial cooling. As...
27 Apr, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
Forecast for strong El Nino fans worries about global crops as Iran war bitesA strong El Nino is expected in the second half of 2026. This will bring hotter, drier weather to Asia. Crops and food supplies will be aff...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
Rakha Gupta govt plans to build a 'Great Wall of Delhi' to stop Yamuna flood problem. Here is the 4.7-km grand planDelhi plans a 4.7-km flood wall along the Yamuna's western bank before the next monsoon. The structure aims to protect areas like Civil Lin...
15 Apr, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
Delhi: Yamuna crosses warning mark after heavy monsoon rainfallThe Yamuna River in Delhi has surpassed the warning level due to persistent monsoon rains, causing concern as river levels rise across nort...
07 Aug, 2025, 09.52 AM IST
Total collapse of civic infra this monsoon, submit monthly report on inspections: Delhi LG to chief secretaryThe principal secretaries have been advised to conduct inspections every fortnight. The officers have also been directed to review the inst...
19 Aug, 2024, 04.29 PM IST
Mumbai to get hyperlocal rain outlooks, flood forecasting launchedThe India Meteorological Department launched its flood forecasting system for Mumbai, which will provide early warnings about intense rainf...
12 Jun, 2020, 07.54 PM IST
Nearly 1,900 dead in monsoon rains, floods across IndiaThe highest 382 people died in Maharashtra, followed by 227 deaths in West Bengal in rain.
04 Oct, 2019, 03.39 PM IST
BJP leader slams Delhi government over desilting of drainsDelhi BJP chief Satish Upadhyay has asked all the three MCDs ruled by his party to ensure desilting of all drains under their jurisdiction ...
26 May, 2016, 04.11 AM IST
- Monsoon may not withdraw this week: climate centre head
India's monsoon may not start withdrawing this week, a top forecaster said on Tuesday, raising the risk of floods in some areas and further...
21 Sep, 2010, 12.48 PM IST
- Govt nods for flood management policy
The government has agreed in principle to formulate a comprehensive policy on flood management, Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday.
27 Nov, 2007, 01.19 PM IST