Climate

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued fresh weather updates, highlighting a red alert for Gujarat and moderate to heavy rainfall predictions for Delhi and Gurugram. With monsoon activity intensifying across several states, regions are bracing for wet conditions, localized flooding, and traffic disruptions. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the forecast, its implications, and what … Read more

As September rolls in, Delhi has been greeted with a welcome change in weather. The city, known for its scorching summers and relentless humidity, is now enjoying cooler days thanks to consistent rainfall. This shift has not only lowered the temperature but also improved the air quality—something that comes as a relief to millions of … Read more

Delhi, India’s capital city, is facing yet another environmental crisis as the Yamuna River continues to swell beyond dangerous levels. On Tuesday, authorities confirmed that the water level in the Yamuna reached 207.41 metres, marking it the third-highest level ever recorded. This has triggered widespread flooding, displacing thousands of residents, choking transportation systems, and raising … Read more

The National Capital Region (NCR) witnessed severe disruption on Monday as torrential rains lashed Delhi and its suburbs, particularly Gurugram, causing massive waterlogging and unprecedented traffic snarls. Thousands of commuters remained stranded on roads for hours, with some vehicles stuck in traffic for up to eight hours. The downpour, which started early in the day, … Read more

In a devastating natural calamity, Afghanistan has been struck by a powerful earthquake that has left widespread destruction across the country. According to official reports, the death toll has risen to more than 800, with thousands injured, while countless others remain missing under the rubble of collapsed homes and buildings. The earthquake, which shook not … Read more

On the night of August 30–31, 2025, Chennai faced yet another reminder of nature’s unpredictability when a sudden cloudburst struck the city’s Manali area. Within just a couple of hours, torrential rain transformed neighborhoods into waterlogged pockets and forced the diversion of multiple flights bound for Chennai to Bengaluru. The sheer intensity of the rain … Read more

Natural disasters often leave behind devastation that takes months, sometimes years, to recover from. Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), a region known for its breathtaking landscapes and scenic valleys, has once again been battling the fury of nature as heavy rainfall and subsequent floods inundated large swathes of land. While there is some relief now with … Read more

Natural disasters leave behind not only damaged landscapes but also scars that remain etched in the collective memory of a people. One such event was the devastating flood of 1988 in Punjab, India, which became one of the most catastrophic floods in the state’s history. The deluge killed hundreds, displaced lakhs, crippled infrastructure, and even … Read more

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an important weather bulletin predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall across four major states tomorrow. The forecast has raised alerts among local administrations, travelers, farmers, and residents in vulnerable areas, as heavy monsoon showers can bring both relief and challenges. While rains are a blessing for agriculture and … Read more

The Ranjit Sagar Dam, one of the largest multipurpose river valley projects in North India, has reached a critical stage as its water level has touched the danger mark. Built across the Ravi River near Pathankot, the dam plays a crucial role in power generation, irrigation, and flood control for both Punjab and Jammu & … Read more