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IMD new monsoon forecast system: How AI will allow weather department in predicting rains

The India Meteorological Department has launched an AI-enabled monsoon advance forecasting system and a high-resolution spatial rainfall forecast for Uttar Pradesh. These new services aim to provide farmers and other stakeholders with precise, location-specific weather information up to four weeks in advance, supporting better decision-making across various sectors.

The Economic Times

Delhi-NCR weather: More rain & hailstorm expected on Thursday; Noida, Gurugram and Ghaziabad also on IMD alert. Check full forecast

Delhi-NCR weather: Delhi and the NCR region saw cloudy skies, light rain, and strong winds on Wednesday. The India Meteorological Department issued an orange alert for thunderstorms, lightning, and hailstorms. This weather brought some relief from the summer heat. Thunderstorm activity is expected to continue. Temperatures dropped slightly across the…

The Economic Times

Heavy Rain Alert: IMD issues thunderstorm, lightning and heatwave warnings across multiple states, check list

India braces for intensified pre-monsoon activity as the IMD issues alerts for heavy rain, thunderstorms, and lightning across several states. Jharkhand, Bihar, and Maharashtra anticipate severe weather, while Delhi faces a heatwave. Rajasthan is also set for intense heat, with Kerala and West Bengal expecting significant rainfall.

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Southwest monsoon may set in over Andaman region by late this week: IMD

Favorable conditions are emerging for the southwest monsoon's arrival in the south Bay of Bengal and Andaman regions this week. The monsoon typically reaches the Andaman and Nicobar Islands around May 20. This year, India may experience below-normal rainfall, potentially due to El Nino conditions developing.

The Economic Times

Delhi rain time today: Delhi, Noida, Gurugram and Ghaziabad to get showers as IMD sounds yellow alert. Here's what commuters need to know

Delhi-NCR weather today: Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, and Gurugram are under a yellow alert for Tuesday due to dust storms and thunderstorms with light rain. Gusty winds up to 50 kmph are expected, with weather activity intensifying in the afternoon and evening. Thundery developments may persist on Wednesday, with temperatures dipping…

The Economic Times

IMD Issues Weather Alerts Across NCR; Thunderstorms Likely in Delhi, Noida, and Ghaziabad

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Noida and Ghaziabad, forecasting rain and thunderstorms on Thursday evening, while Delhi remains under a yellow alert.

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Red Alert: India Heat Index Turns Dangerous As Viral Reddit Post Shows 42-44°C Glow Red Amidst Urban Heat Crisis

India faces a severe heatwave with temperatures reaching 44°C, exacerbated by urban heat islands. The crisis poses significant health risks, prompting national discussions and emergency measures

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Thunderstorms Bring Brief Relief from Rising Heat in Delhi-NCR

Parts of Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) experienced thunderstorms and gusty winds on Friday, offering temporary relief from the intense heat as temperatures in the capital hovered close to 40°C.

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IMD issues orange alert for Delhi as rain thunderstorms and strong winds expected today

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert for all districts of Delhi on Tuesday afternoon, warning of light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning.

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Delhi-NCR Hit by Rain, IMD Issues Orange Alert Amid Storm Warning

Rain swept across parts of the National Capital Region (NCR) on Monday, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert for Delhi and surrounding areas, warning residents of unstable weather conditions through the evening.

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Rare Western Disturbance Brings Sudden Rainfall and Cool Weather to Delhi-NCR

Delhi residents are once again layering up as a sudden shift in weather brought rain and cooler temperatures to the capital this week, just as the city was approaching the summer season. The unusual conditions were caused by a “rare” western disturbance affecting parts of North India, including Delhi and…

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Karnataka’s Kalghatgi Turns Into a Winter Wonderland After Freak Hailstorm

Residents of Kalghatgi and nearby villages in Karnataka’s Dharwad district were left stunned as an unusual hailstorm on March 18 transformed their tropical hometowns into a scene straight out of a high-budget disaster movie. Thick layers of ice blanketed farmlands, rooftops, and highways, prompting locals to step outside and “play…

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March 5, 2026: Don’t let the ‘moderate’ AQI fool you. Delhi has an ozone problem

For this episode of Aaj Ka AQI, Newslaundry visited the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Lodhi Road. While the IMD monitoring system recorded an AQI of 123 at 11 am, our handheld device showed a higher reading of 173 – placing the air quality firmly in the ‘moderate’ category.

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Earthquake Tremors Jolt Kolkata, No Damage Reported

Kolkata witnessed moments of panic on Friday afternoon after strong earthquake tremors were felt across the city and its surrounding areas. The quake, measuring 5.4 on the Richter Scale, struck south-west of the BMD Seismic Centre in Agargaon, Dhaka, Bangladesh, officials confirmed to news agency ANI.

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Delhi Witnesses Light to Moderate Rainfall Amid Red and Orange Weather Alerts

Parts of Delhi experienced light to moderate rainfall on Tuesday morning, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue red and orange alerts for different areas of the city. The warnings caution residents about ongoing rainfall and possible disruptions.

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First Major Rain Spell of the Season Hits Delhi-NCR, Orange Alert Issued

Delhi and its surrounding National Capital Region (NCR) areas—including Ghaziabad and Noida in Uttar Pradesh and Gurugram in Haryana—received their first major spell of rain this season on Friday, bringing much-needed relief from pollution levels. The showers, accompanied by thunderstorms and strong lightning in some areas, began in the early…

International Business Times UK

International Men's Day Highlights Men's Biggest Worries: Money, Mental Health, and Social Challenges

International Men's Day 2025 focuses on celebrating men and boys while raising awareness of health, mental health, and social issues affecting men worldwide.

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s peak health body for men distances itself from conservative group’s International Men’s Day campaign

Australian Men’s Health Forum says it is not affiliated with Dads4Kids group espousing anti-feminist, anti-LGBTQI+ views

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Newslaundry

Oct 9, 2025: Is artificial rain an effective measure against pollution or a temporary relief?

For this episode of Aaj Ka AQI, Newslaundry visited the India Meteorological Department on Lodhi Road.

Al Jazeera

Indian village swallowed by mudslide: What happened – and why?

More than 100 people are missing after floods swept through a village in Uttarakhand.

Euronews

Exclusive: Israeli proposal details possible plan to rule Gaza after Hamas

A document reviewed by Euronews reveals one possible avenue Israel could explore to create a new entity in Gaza post-Hamas.

Dynamite News

India to witness above normal rainfall during monsoon

Forecast indicates that neutral El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) conditions are likely to continue during the monsoon season" he added. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Independent UK

Delhi at 41C, Rajasthan at 46C: Record heatwave engulfs northern India as scorching summer arrives early

Barmer in western Rajasthan state records highest temperature ever in first week of April of 45.6C

The Independent UK

India braces for extended heatwaves again as summer heat expected to strain power systems

In many parts of central, northern and eastern India, there may be more heatwave days this year than the historical average

Dynamite News

April-June to be hotter than usual, more heatwave days likely in many states: IMD

Most parts of the country will see higher-than-normal maximum temperatures, except for some areas in western and eastern India where the temperatures are expected to be normal. Read further on Dynamite News:

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