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As per the latest update on IMD’s official post on X, Cyclone Montha [pronounced Mon-Tha], which had intensified into a Severe Cyclonic Storm over the Bay of Bengal earlier this week, has now weakened into a Cyclonic Storm after making landfall over the coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD),…
AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: AAP leader and former Delhi minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Tuesday took a sharp yet humorous dig at the BJP’s Rekha Gupta-led Delhi government over its artificial rain experiment aimed at tackling the city’s worsening air quality.Posting a video on X titled “Even in the rain, there’s trickery,”…
Amit Malviya (ANI file photo) NEW DELHI: The BJP on Tuesday tore into AAP chief and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, accusing him of “failing miserably” in tackling the national capital’s pollution crisis, from the Yamuna’s toxic waters to Delhi’s choking air.BJP IT cell head Amit Malviya led the charge, taking a swipe at…
NEW DELHI: The first cloud-seeding trial have been conducted in parts of Delhi, including Burari and Karol Bagh areas, officials said on Tuesday.According to officials, the aircraft took off from Kanpur and carried out the cloud-seeding exercise over Delhi.Cloud seeding was conducted over Burari, North Karol Bagh, Bhojpur, Mayur Vihar, and Sadakpur areas. Humidity levels…
Delhi is preparing for its first-ever artificial rainfall today through a cloud seeding operation aimed at clearing toxic air NEW DELHI: Delhi may witness its first-ever artificial rainfall on Tuesday as the government prepares for a cloud seeding operation to clear the city’s toxic air. The trial, a joint project with IIT Kanpur, depends on…
Andhra braces for cyclone’s landfall today KAKINADA (ANDHRA PRADESH): Cyclonic storm Montha in Bay of Bengal was on Monday headed towards Andhra Pradesh, where it’s expected to cross the coast between Machilipatnam and Kalingapatnam after making a landfall near Kakinada around midnight on Tuesday before moving towards southern Odisha.The season’s first major storm, currently centred…
Ground staff covers the pitch as rain stops play during an ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 (PTI Photo/Shashank Parade) The ICC Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 has entered its most nerve-racking stage — the knockouts. While teams are gearing up for the high-stakes semi-finals, there’s another challenge looming large: the weather. Both Guwahati and Navi…
Pratika Rawal of India receives medical treatment. (Getty Images) NAVI MUMBAI: With just three days to go before their 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup semifinal clash against mighty Australia at the DY Patil Stadium, India have suffered a big injury scare to one of their key players in the last league match of the tournament,…
A cyclone warning signal in Puducherry Visakhapatnam/Bhubaneswar/Chennai: Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and Tamil Nadu are on alert in view of the gathering cyclonic storm in the Bay of Bengal, which is approaching India’s eastern coast packing winds at an estimated speed of 90-100 kmph and is expected to lash the coastal regions with extremely heavy rainfall…
The aftermath of the monsoon has unveiled troubling pollution levels in Delhi’s Yamuna River, with frothing reemerging alongside a troubling spike in faecal coliform and BOD metrics. In a bid to combat this issue, authorities have made efforts to beautify the ghats for Chhath festivities and orchestrated water releases from Haryana. However, environmentalists emphasize that…
