North India
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Heatwave grips North India: IMD issues red alert for 5 days, temperature likely to reach 47 degrees
India | May 22, 2024, 08:08 AM ISTHeatwave update: IMD said the prevailing conditions are a cause of concern for vulnerable people such as infants, elderly and those with chronic diseases. It has suggested them to avoid heat exposure and dehydration by drinking sufficient water, consume ORS and homemade drinks like lemon water etc.
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Heatwave in North India: Several areas including Delhi to scorching summer, how intense will it be?
News | May 18, 2024, 06:00 PM ISTAn orange alert has been issued for Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan, indicating a ‘high health concern’ for those at risk. By Saturday, the temperature in the National Capital can rise to 45 degrees Celsius. But how extreme will this be?
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North Indian farmer stopped from boarding Bengaluru Metro for wearing dirty clothes, locals protest
Karnataka | Feb 26, 2024, 12:58 PM ISTAn elderly farmer was allegedly stopped from boarding a Bengaluru Metro train for wearing "dirty clothes". The locals protested in support of the farmer, after which he was allowed to board the train.
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Congress MP demands 'separate country for south India', alleges injustice in funds allocation
Karnataka | Feb 02, 2024, 07:49 AM ISTCentre is collecting taxes to the tune of more than Rs 4 lakh crore from Karnataka but how much we are getting in return? We must question this. Since the 16th Finance Commission is going to start, if this is not rectified then the southern states will have to raise their voice, DK Suresh said.
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North India wakes up to chilly morning as cold wave prevails in Delhi-NCR, nearby regions
India | Dec 28, 2023, 10:31 AM ISTNorthern India did not witness any respite from the cold wave conditions as the region, including Delhi-NCR, woke up to dense fog on Thursday.
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Delhi, UP under thick blanket of fog as cold wave conditions take over North India
India | Dec 26, 2023, 11:32 AM ISTAs the temperature dipped in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur, people were seen sitting by bonfires to keep themselves warm.
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Delhi boils at 43°C, temperatures expected to rise to 45-50°C in Punjab, Haryana: IMD
India | Jun 13, 2023, 07:58 PM ISTMeanwhile, a heatwave alert has been issued for Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh , Odisha and Andhra Pradesh for the next five days which are currently reeling under the heatwave conditions.
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Scenic treks in North India: You should include these places in your travel bucket list
Travel | Apr 02, 2023, 10:30 AM ISTNorth India is a treasure trove of scenic treks that offer something for everyone. From the stunning views of the Himalayan peaks to the serene beauty of the alpine meadows, the region is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts.
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Weather update: Overcast skies in Delhi, IMD predicts thunderstorm over parts of UP and Haryana
India | Jan 25, 2023, 06:33 PM ISTDelhi weather update: However, cloudy weather reduces daytime temperatures by preventing exposure to the sun. Delhi is likely to see cloudy skies for the next four to five days.
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Delhi shivers at 1.4°C, lowest of season as fresh cold wave hits North India
India | Jan 16, 2023, 11:03 AM ISTDelhi weather update: The Indian Railways informed on Monday that as many as 13 trains are running late in the Northern Railway region due to fog.
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Cold wave to subside from January 10 night onwards in Delhi-NCR, parts of north India, says IMD
India | Jan 10, 2023, 07:23 AM ISTCold Wave: The IMD said that they are waiting for new western disturbances that will impact the weather from January 10 onwards.
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North India continues to shiver amid bone-chilling cold: These cities record sub-zero temperatures
India | Dec 28, 2022, 01:40 PM ISTNorth India cold wave update: The minimum temperatures dipped 10-12 degrees below freezing point in high altitude tribal areas, mountain passes, and other higher ranges in Himachal Pradesh.
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Cold wave grips parts of North India; 3 killed in fog-related accidents in UP, Haryana
India | Dec 21, 2022, 05:54 PM ISTCold wave: For the second morning in a row, dense to very dense fog covered the Indo-Gangetic plains, including Delhi. This reduced visibility in the city to 50 metres and had an impact on both rail and road traffic.
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How intense heat waves in North India can harm high BP patients
Health | May 17, 2022, 03:29 PM ISTAccording to experts, during extreme summer weather, the body attempts to radiate heat which affects blood pressure levels. An increase in temperatures and humidity can raise blood flow to skin, causing the heart to beat faster while circulating twice as much blood per minute than on a normal day.
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6 best honeymoon destinations in India for summers
Travel | Apr 11, 2022, 04:23 PM ISTIndia is a land full of diversity and offers some cool honeymoon places for newlywed couples. Check out these 6 best honeymoon destinations in India to beat the summer heat.
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NASA images show polluted skies set to engulf north India soon
India | Oct 04, 2021, 08:29 PM ISTPunjab annually generates 20 million tonnes of paddy straw, which is normally set on fire to quickly clear the fields for the next crop, resulting in choking of the National Capital Region (NCR) in October and November and causing major health effects.
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Subdued rainfall activity likely in north, central, west India during next 4 days, says IMD
India | Aug 25, 2021, 06:12 PM ISTThe IMD said the entire monsoon trough lies close to the foothills of the Himalayas. It is likely to remain there till August 26.
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Heavy rains on forecast in several North Indian states; monsoon very active over Himachal: IMD
India | Jul 21, 2021, 07:34 AM ISTSix rain-related deaths were reported on Tuesday in Punjab and Maharashtra, where rivers have swollen due to intense rainfall.
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Monsoon to be delayed in Delhi, other parts of north India? Here's what IMD said
India | Jun 16, 2021, 04:22 PM ISTThe India Meterological Department (IMD) on Wednesday hinted that parts of north India could witness a delay in the onset of monsoon.
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Parts of north India to wait little longer for monsoon as IMD predicts its slow progress
India | Jun 14, 2021, 10:19 PM ISTThe IMD had predicted that the southwest monsoon was expected to reach the national capital by June 15. However, under the current circumstances, it is unlikely to happen, IMD Director General Mrutunjay Mohapatra said.