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Passengers are seen trying to catch a local train at Dadar railway station during peak hours on Wednesday. (Photo: SHRIPAD NAIK)

Commuters irked over Central Railway delay

As per the Sunday time-table however, the CR runs 646 services on the mainline, 492 on harbour, and 246 on trans-harbour.

04 Jul 2019 3:43 AM

The entire incident was captured on a mobile phone by an eyewitness. (Photo: ANI)

Man on bike swept away in flood water in Madhya Pradesh’s Khargone

The IMD has issued a heavy rainfall warning for areas such as Indore, Bhopal and Jabalpur.

03 Jul 2019 12:49 PM

Also, tides are a common phenomenon in Mumbai and occur twice a day. (Photo: File)

High tide expected in Mumbai at noon, likely to aggravate waterlogging woes

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has also predicted a low tide of about 1.58 meter at 6:34 in the evening on Wednesday.

03 Jul 2019 10:38 AM

On Sunday, the temperature touched 42 degree Celsius, while the lowest was 26.6 degree Celsius. (Photo: Representational)

Haryana govt extends summer holidays of private schools due to heatwave

The schools, which were scheduled to open on July 1, will now open on July 8 (Monday).

01 Jul 2019 2:42 PM

The country is still recovering from a drought last year that ravaged crops, killed livestock, emptied reservoirs and drained water supplies to city dwellers and some industries. (Representational Image)

India suffers driest June in 5 years, fears for crops and economy

The monsoon usually covers nearly entire country by July 1, but has covered less than two-thirds so far this year, according to IMD data.

01 Jul 2019 12:46 PM

The IMD has four divisions -- east and the northeast, south peninsula, central India and northwest India. (Photo: Representational image)

Monsoon to strengthen in this week; June registers sluggish rainfall

Monsoon's progress was halted for more than a week due to Cyclone Vayu in the Arabian Sea.

30 Jun 2019 8:51 PM

The heavy downpour will not stop for the next three days and the temperature will be around 25 degree Celsius. (Photo: ANI)

IMD predicts heavy rains for Mumbai for next 3 days

According to the Skymet, a private weather forecasting agency, so far Mumbai has recorded 404 mm of rains against the average of 493 mm.

29 Jun 2019 9:44 AM

The rains have led to massive traffic jams on Western Express Highway and other parts of the city. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Friday brings first rains in Mumbai, very heavy showers expected

According to Skymet, Mumbai, Thane, Ratnagiri and adjoining areas will witness heavy to very heavy rains in the next 24 to 36 hours.

28 Jun 2019 12:25 PM

Thunderstorm accompanied with gusty winds (30-40 kmph) at isolated places is very likely over Uttarakhand, Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Friday. (Representational Image)

Thunderstorm likely in Uttarakhand, Punjab: IMD

Besides, coastal Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Yanam are likely to receive heavy rainfall, the IMD noted.

28 Jun 2019 10:17 AM

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday predicted that Telangana is very likely to receive wide-spread rains in the next 24 hours. (Representational Image)

Telangana to receive heavy rain in next 24 hours: IMD

Light to moderate rains are also expected in the Rayalaseema area of Andhra Pradesh in next 24 hours.

27 Jun 2019 9:01 AM

A study of the stock prices of major agri-input stocks shows most have been on a downhill journey from beginning of this month.

Pick-up in monsoon cheers agri-stocks

Companies producing agri input materials are still keeping their fingers crossed, despite weathermen’s comforting predictions about the rains.

26 Jun 2019 3:35 AM

Delhi and its adjoining region are also likely to receive moderate rain on Tuesday, the weather forecasting agency predicted. (Photo: File)

Monsoon hits Maharashtra; Delhi may receive moderate rain: IMD

Rough sea conditions are likely to prevail over southwest and west central Arabian Sea.

25 Jun 2019 3:52 PM

The deficiency in these two subdivisions was 100 per cent until June 9, but it went down to 50 and 26 per cent respectively. (Photo: Representational image)

Acute water crisis: 80 per cent reservoirs across India have below normal storage

Of the 10 subdivisions of central India, Odisha is the only one to receive normal rainfall.

24 Jun 2019 10:58 AM

The first quake struck at around 7:47 am with the depth of 10 km, while the second struck at 8:27 am. (Representational Image)

2 low intensity earthquakes hit Maharashtra's Satara district

Two earthquakes measuring 4.8 and 3.0 respectively on the Richter Scale hit Satara district of Maharashtra on Thursday morning.

20 Jun 2019 11:35 AM

The IMD statement informed that the cyclone moved westwards with a speed of about 6 km per hour overnight before positioning itself around 275 kilometres west-southwest of Porbandar and 330 kilometres west-southwest of Veraval on Saturday morning. (Photo: File)

Cyclone Vayu to weaken, set to reach Guj coast as depression

IMD said that impact of Vayu had led to heavy to very heavy rainfall in Saurashtra, while entire state received scattered rainfall.

15 Jun 2019 6:22 PM

States in Northeast India such as Sikkim, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura are likely to receive heavy rainfall on Saturday. (Photo: Representational purpose)

IMD predicts heavy rainfall, thunderstorm for coastal Andhra

IMD also predicted duststorm and lightening in some isolated places of Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal.

14 Jun 2019 9:38 AM

On Tuesday evening, the IMD issued Orange warning which predicts the landfall and likely impact of a cyclone. (Representational Image)

Cyclone Vayu to hit Gujarat tomorrow; schools, colleges closed

The weather department has issued a warning of heavy rains and high winds on June 13 and 14 in the coastal areas of Saurashtra and Kutch.

12 Jun 2019 9:59 AM

The wind speeds will also increase over the next three days. (Photo: PTI)

Cyclone Vayu to turn into severe storm today, may hit Gujarat coast on Thursday: IMD

The IMD has advised fishermen to not venture into Arabian Sea and asked those in deep-sea areas to return to the coast.

11 Jun 2019 11:08 AM

Delhi and its nearby areas such as Noida, Gurugram, Faridabad and Ghaziabad continue to experience heat wave on Tuesday, with India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting the maximum temperature at 46 degree Celsius. (Representational Image)

No respite from heat as Delhi to sizzles at 46 degree Celsius

However, the weather forecasting agency predicted that tomorrow (June 12), the capital will be hit by thunderstorm or dust storm.

11 Jun 2019 10:44 AM

'It is very likely to intensify further into a deep depression during the next 12 hours and into a cyclonic Storm during the subsequent 24 hours. It is likely to move north-northwestwards during next 72 hours,' IMD said. (Photo: ANI)

Depression over southeast and east central Arabian Sea to intensify further

Fishermen have been advised not to venture into sea along Kerala coast, Lakshadweep and southeast Arabian Sea in coming days.

10 Jun 2019 1:13 PM

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