Hottest in two years, cleanest air in five: Delhi's May of extremesDelhi witnessed extreme weather this May, recording its hottest month in two years while simultaneously enjoying its cleanest air in five y...
31 May, 2026, 02.53 PM IST
Delhi temperature today: Capital inches closer to record high after hitting 46°C; IMD predicts more scorching days. Check latest forecastDelhi Weather Today: Delhi experienced its hottest day of the season on Tuesday as temperatures soared past 46 degrees Celsius, triggering ...
20 May, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
How war, weather & soaring costs are turning onion harvest into a loss-making nightmareMaharashtra's onion farmers are facing severe financial distress as prices plummet below production costs due to bumper arrivals, unseasona...
18 May, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
10 major disasters, 1.2 million people affected across Himalayas in 2025, says ICIMOD analysisThe analysis by the inter-governmental body, International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) also said the increasing imp...
14 May, 2026, 08.46 PM IST
April rains fuel dengue surge in Delhi as mosquito breeding spikes across cityDelhi is witnessing a surge in dengue cases. April's erratic rainfall has led to over half of this year's infections being reported. This t...
06 May, 2026, 07.52 PM IST
A month of extremes: Delhi's March among hottest, wettest and most polluted in recent yearsDelhi recorded its most polluted March in four years. The city also saw its wettest March in three years and its hottest since 2022. Weathe...
31 Mar, 2026, 09.44 PM IST
Rain showers North and West, but South and Northeast India face a dry spell despite 9% monsoon surgeIndia has experienced 9% above-average rainfall this monsoon, though unevenly distributed, leading to floods in some states while others aw...
18 Jul, 2025, 08.01 PM IST
After the wettest May in over a century, here’s why Delhi may not follow the heavy rainfall trend in monsoon 2025Delhi experienced its wettest May in over 120 years, with 185.9 mm of rainfall, surpassing the 1901 record. The IMD forecasts above-normal ...
31 May, 2025, 01.11 PM IST
Rainy days ahead: Delhi under three-day 'orange' alert, IMD warnsThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a three-day 'Orange' alert for rain in Delhi, starting Monday. Residents should prepar...
01 Jul, 2024, 12.56 PM IST
Heavy rain floods Dubai, Users start comparing it with MumbaiDubai was inundated by severe thunderstorms, receiving an unprecedented amount of rainfall equivalent to a year and a half's average in jus...
17 Apr, 2024, 02.52 PM IST
This September could become the driest for Delhi since 2015Delhi saw only one rainy day between September 1 and 12, recording 8.8mm rainfall. In comparison, the same period last year received 384.7m...
13 Sep, 2022, 11.52 AM IST
Monsoon below normal for third straight month in August: IMD dataIn the third consecutive month of rainfall deficiency, August recorded 92 per cent of rainfall of the Long Period Average (LPA) after 95 pe...
10 Sep, 2018, 06.50 PM IST
Monsoon to be normal in August-September: IMDThe favourable distribution of rainfall was expected to continue for the next two months, it said, raising hopes for agricultural operation...
03 Aug, 2018, 08.39 PM IST
Deficient rain in 1/4th of the country: IMD dataBihar has recorded the highest monsoon deficiency of 48 per cent, while east Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand have recorded 46 and 42 per cent r...
22 Jul, 2018, 06.49 PM IST
Good June doesn’t always mean normal rainsEven as rainfall in June has beaten the forecast of Meteorological department, investors should pay heed more to the rainfall in July since...
25 Jun, 2015, 07.34 PM IST
Floods or weak monsoon: Effects of sharp swings in rainfall patterns may become stronger in futureComparisons are already being made with the heavy flooding in Uttarakhand in June last year as well as episodes of flash flooding in Leh in...
14 Sep, 2014, 01.24 PM IST
August may bring good rains, but trouble awaits in September: Meteorological departmentPoor rainfall in September is feared on account of the warming of the central Pacific Ocean, popularly known as the El Nino.
01 Aug, 2012, 09.10 PM IST