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The Latest Breaking News from the India Meteorological Department

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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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.

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Delhi hits 40.1 degrees Celsius: Ridge records hottest day of 2025 so far

The national capital experienced a scorching Wednesday as temperatures soared to unprecedented levels for the season, with the Ridge area recording a blistering maximum of 40.1 degrees Celsius, making it the hottest day of the year so far. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported that several monitoring stations across Delhi…

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Places in India that are experiencing extreme heat right now

Currently, several parts of India are experiencing intense heat, with temperatures rising significantly above the seasonal average. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) and weather reports, heatwave conditions have set in across multiple states, especially in eastern and western India, earlier than expected. This premature heatwave, influenced by factors…

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Delhi's maximum temperature settles at 29.5 deg C; air quality 'poor'

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said the day's minimum temperature settled at 10.2 degrees Celsius while the humidity levels oscillated between 13 and 63 per cent. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Himachal: Snowfall, widespread rain across state; IMD predicts more to follow

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that snowfall in the upper reaches will continue. Read further on Dynamite News:

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J&K: Cold wave continues; Srinagar records minimum of 2.0 degrees Celsius on Tuesday

Earlier, on February 15, IMD Srinagar recorded a minimum temperature of 0 degrees Celsius. Read further on Dynamite News:

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J&K: Kashmir Valley continues to experience winter chill

The maximum temperature in Srinagar is expected to remain at 15 degrees Celsius, while the minimum is forecasted to be at 2 degrees Celsius. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Light rains in Delhi, more predicted during day

Light rain drizzled over the national capital overnight, with the weather department predicting more thunderstorm and rain on Tuesday as well. The minimum temperature was recorded at 12.8 degrees Celsius, 4.4 notches above normal for this time of the season, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The humidity level…

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J-K: Restoration work underway at Gurez-Bandipora road and Dawar-Tulail road

The Kashmir valley has been covered under a thick blanket of snow for the past several days. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Cold wave grips Jammu and Kashmir; Doda continues to receive snowfall

As Jammu and Kashmir experiences 'Chillai Kalan,' a 40-day period of harsh winter, the Bhalessa area of Doda transformed into a winter wonderland following a fresh spell of snowfall" snowfall. Read further on Dynamite News:

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'Orange alert' for Delhi-NCR; dense fog expected: Here's what it means for health and how to stay safe

Dense fog conditions are likely to prevail in Delhi NCR, according to the India Meteorological Department. An orange alert was issued regarding the same. Air quality monitoring stations in Delhi have reported concerning pollution levels across the city. According to CPCB data, the AQI of the national capital recorded 285.…

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Delhi Rains: Several parts of the National Capital witness rains

According to the data of the India Meteorological Department, Delhi recorded 11.4 degrees Celsius at 5.30 am on Monday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Weather: Parts of North India under dense fog; Normal life disrupted

In Uttar Pradesh, people woke up to a chilly morning as a dense layer of fog blanketed cities, towns and villages. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi gets shrouded in dense fog as cold wave grips the city

Delhi was shrouded in dense fog as a cold wave gripped the city on Saturday morning. Read further on Dynamite News:

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UP: Fog engulfs Agra, Mathura, visibility reduced

Due to the increased fog, the iconic monument Taj Mahal was barely captured in the visuals as it was covered in a blanket of haze. Read further on Dynamite News:

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IMD Alert: Predicts more rainfall, snowfall across North India

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday predicted rainfall and snowfall over the Western Himalayan region during the next week and over the plains of northwest India. Read further on Dynamite News:

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IMD forecasts temperature drop, dense fog in parts of Northwest India

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a gradual fall in temperatures across parts of northwest and central India, including Delhi, over the next few days. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Incessant rain dips temperature; Waterlogging, traffic snarls in Delhi

Visuals from various area of the city show that heavy water logging has caused traffic congestion in the area as the rain continues to lash parts of Delhi. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi witnesses light rain, fog engulfs; Visibility reduced

Light rain lashed several parts of the national capital on Friday morning, as a layer of fog covered the city, resulting in reduced visibility. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Temperature likely to drop further in northwest India in next two days: IMD

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) stated on Tuesday that temperatures are likely to drop further in the Delhi-NCR region, Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan over the next two days. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Chill grips Delhi, temperature continues to dip

Delhi's winter chill continues, with the minimum temperature recorded at 9°C in Safdarjung and 6.3°C in Palam, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Read further on Dynamite News:

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IMD predicts light to moderate rainfall over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal with thunderstorms

According to the IMD, isolated heavy to very heavy rain with extremely heavy showers at one or two places is likely to occur over Tenkasi, Tirunelveli and Thoothukudi districts of Tamilnadu. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Gujarat still under floods; Relief operations by Army continue

The India Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rainfall for Friday in isolated areas of the state. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Sugar Prices Settle Lower on the Prospects of Abundant Monsoon Rain in India

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) on Thursday closed down -0.44 (-2.32%), and Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) closed down -11.50 (-2.15%). Sugar prices retreated Thursday on the outlook for above-average monsoon rains in India to boost its sugar crop. The India Meteorological Department today forecast...

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