North India sizzles as IMD predicts heatwave conditions; mercury breaches 43-deg C in BengalAccording to the IMD, parts of Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi may see heatwave conditions on April 24-25, while similar conditions a...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.47 PM IST
PM Modi to hold multiple poll rallies in West BengalPrime Minister Narendra Modi is holding multiple rallies across West Bengal. His campaign is intensifying with key leaders also participati...
09 Apr, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
- Kolkata weather today (April 5): Will the 'City of Joy' get a respite from scorching heat? Here's what the IMD prediction for West Bengal says
Kolkata weather: The 'City of Joy' is likely to witness rainfall and thunderstorms today, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has sai...
05 Apr, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
Kolkata weather update (March 21): IMD warns of rainfall, storms, lightning and 50 kmph winds this weekend in 'City of Joy'. Check full forecastKolkata weather today: 'The City of Joy' is likely to experience rainfall, thunderstorms with strong and gusty winds upto speed of 40-50 km...
21 Mar, 2026, 07.42 AM IST
Kolkata weather update: IMD issues orange alert, warns of rainfall, thunderstorms and strong winds for today. Check full week's forecastKolkata Rains Weather Forecast: Kolkata is likely to experience rain, thunderstorms with strong gusty winds on Friday, the India Meteorolog...
20 Mar, 2026, 09.12 AM IST
Kolkata weather: IMD issues yellow warning for March 17 amid expectations of thunderstorms; check detailsKolkata and West Bengal are on yellow alert for heavy rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds starting March 17. Northern districts have alrea...
16 Mar, 2026, 09.54 PM IST
Kolkata Weather Today: IMD issues yellow alert for thunderstorms and heavy rain on March 16; Check full forecast for the next 6 daysKolkata Weather Today: Kolkata residents should prepare for heavy rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds today. The India Meteorological Dep...
16 Mar, 2026, 07.36 AM IST
Kolkata weather today: IMD predicts rainfall, thunderstorms for 'City of Joy' on March 12. Check forecast for full weekIMD Kolkata rain prediction: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that Kolkata might receive light showers along with th...
12 Mar, 2026, 08.24 AM IST
Brewing cyclonic storm to bring heavy rain in parts of Bengal from Oct 28-31A deep depression over the Bay of Bengal is set to intensify into a cyclonic storm. This weather system will bring heavy rain to several di...
26 Oct, 2025, 05.06 PM IST
Thunderstorms, heavy rain likely in some Bengal districts till May 21: IMDThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted thunderstorms, gusty winds, and heavy rainfall in several West Bengal districts unt...
17 May, 2025, 06.12 PM IST
West Bengal to see thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds in coming days; IMD predicts rain in Kolkata and other districtsThe India Meteorological Department forecasts thunderstorms with lightning and strong winds in several West Bengal districts, including Jha...
22 Mar, 2025, 04.22 PM IST
At 43°C, Kolkata records highest temperature in 50 yearsThe Alipore observatory in Kolkata recorded its highest temperature in 50 years at 43 degrees Celsius, the Met Department said. Neighbourin...
30 Apr, 2024, 09.05 PM IST
West Bengal to continue sweating for the next few days: MET DepartmentMET department in its forecast on Friday said that there will be an increase in temperatures of West Bengal. Heatwaves are going to prevail...
02 Jun, 2023, 04.59 PM IST
Bengal prepones summer vacation in govt schools by 3 weeks due to intense heat"Due to the intense heat, a decision has been taken to reschedule the summer vacations. It will now start from May 2. The decision was take...
13 Apr, 2023, 06.58 AM IST
Purulia Pump Storage Plant to save West Bengal from grid crash on Sunday 9 PM as 1 GW demand vanishesThe state has estimated demand in WBSEDCL’s command area at around 9PM to be 5250MW under stable weather condition, while at around 9 PM on...
04 Apr, 2020, 04.06 PM IST
West Bengal launches free crop insurance scheme for farmersThe crop insurance scheme would be free of cost for the farmers since the government will pay the full premium.
28 Jun, 2019, 11.16 AM IST
- Bird Flu: Rains hamper culling operations in West Bengal
Inclement weather conditions on Saturday hampered culling in West Bengal with the operations yet to begin in Purulia and Howrah districts w...
26 Jan, 2008, 12.15 PM IST