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A motorcyclist crosses a railway track as a train arrives through dense fog on a cold, winter morning in Kolkata early on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi: Dense fog shrouds city, 13 north-bound trains cancelled

The mercury also dropped to 5.6 degrees Celsius, two notches below the season's average.

17 Jan 2018 3:49 PM IST

People try to keep themselves warm in the city as cold spell continue in the state. (Photo: Asian Age)

Bengal reels under cold spell; similar conditions to stay

There was abnormal drop in day temperatures in some sub-Himalayan districts.

8 Jan 2018 2:06 AM IST

The air was fully concentrated with moisture with the Met department recording 100 per cent relative humidity at 8:30 am. (Photo: Representational/AP)

Delhi: Mercury dips to season's lowest, fog disrupts air, rail traffic

36 trains were cancelled, 30 rescheduled, while major airlines informed that their services have been hit.

6 Jan 2018 12:07 PM IST

Flight operations at the Indira Gandhi International Airport were affected for the second day on Thursday due to dense fog. (Photo: PTI/File)

Fog hits air services as cold wave grips capital

Delhi experienced the coldest day of the season with temperatures dropping as low as 5 degress Celsius.

6 Jan 2018 3:24 AM IST

School children cover themselves under an umbrella during rains in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

India likely to receive average monsoon rains in 2018: Met department

Monsoon rains, the lifeline of the country's USD 2 trillion economy, are expected to be 97 per cent of a long-term...

16 April 2018 5:27 PM IST

Delhi witnessed its first storm of the season on Friday that gave way to a light drizzle, much to the relief of the people. (Photo: Pixabay)

Delhi wakes up to rainfall, temperature dips to 24 degree

Met department had predicted thunderstorm for Monday, accompanied with gusty winds.

9 April 2018 9:48 AM IST

Motorists use headlights in broad daylight as visibility gets poor due to rains and clouds, in New Delhi on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Heavy rain hits Delhi, NCR; traffic affected, roads caves in at...

In Ghaziabad, the newly constructed Raj Nagar Extension Elevated Road was heavily waterlogged due to the rains.

26 July 2018 12:42 PM IST

The India Meteorological Department has warned of heavy rain in Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Assam and Meghalaya on Tuesday. (Photo: AP)

Intensity of rainfall in Maharashtra to reduce: IMD

Due to rough weather at sea, the MET department has advised people to avoid venturing into the water for next 24 hours.

11 Aug 2019 3:02 AM IST

Fishing boats anchored at the Puri beach after authorities warned fishermen not to venture into the sea in the view of Cyclone Amphan, at Konark in Puri district. (PTI)

As Cyclone Amphan inches closer to coasts, Odisha records light...

The cyclone is being continuously tracked by the Doppler Weather Radar (DWR) at Vishakhapatnam.

19 May 2020 3:42 PM IST

On Tuesday, Delhi recorded its hottest day of the season with the mercury soaring to 46 degrees Celsius in some parts of the city. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

Severe heat wave warning issued for Delhi, Rajasthan, UP, other...

Met department also said that parts of Delhi NCR, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan will also experience dust storm on May 24.

23 May 2018 1:39 PM IST

Though the forecast projected higher than normal temperature across the country, months from march to May are likely to be particularly merciless in north India.

Scorching summer ahead: IMD predicts high temperatures from March to...

The forecast for the March to May period is prepared on the basis of prevailing initial conditions in February.

1 March 2018 11:39 AM IST

Delhi BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma shared photographs of Gujarat riot and referred to those as photos from Basirhat. ()

Quake felt in Delhi-NCR, no casualties reported

At many places, people rushed out of homes, offices and other work places in panic.

10 May 2018 6:02 AM IST