People struggle as Delhi-NCR scorches under relentless heat; IMD issues ‘Red Alert’

People struggle as Delhi-NCR scorches under relentless heat; IMD issues 'Red Alert'

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) Delhi-NCR reeled under an intense heatwave on Thursday as temperatures remained dangerously high, touching 36 degrees Celsius by 10 A.M., with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a ‘Red Alert’ for the national Capital and surrounding areas. The IMD warned that the sweltering heat would … Read more

Dark clouds, gusty winds and rain cool down Delhi-NCR after a humid day

Dark clouds, gusty winds and rain cool down Delhi-NCR after a humid day

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) The National Capital Region (NCR) witnessed a dramatic shift in weather on Saturday evening as dark clouds rolled in, followed by strong winds and heavy rainfall. The sudden downpour brought much-needed relief from the oppressive heat and humidity that persisted throughout the day. Earlier in … Read more

Delhi-NCR braces for rain, thunderstorms today as IMD issues orange alert

Delhi-NCR braces for rain, thunderstorms today as IMD issues orange alert

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) Delhi-NCR is set to witness more rain and stormy weather on Friday, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for the region, warning of thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds reaching speeds of 50-60 km/h. According to the IMD forecast, partly cloudy … Read more

Heavy rain, strong winds lash Delhi-NCR; Metro services affected, flights delayed (Ld)

Heavy rain, strong winds lash Delhi-NCR; Metro services affected, flights delayed (Ld)

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Heavy rain, hail, and powerful winds battered several parts of Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) on Wednesday evening, providing much-needed relief from the scorching summer heat but also causing widespread disruption across the region. The sudden harsh change in weather led to disruption … Read more

Heavy rain, hailstorm, and strong winds lash Delhi-NCR

Heavy rain, hailstorm, and strong winds lash Delhi-NCR

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Heavy rain, hail, and powerful winds battered several parts of Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) on Wednesday evening, providing much-needed relief from the scorching summer heat but also causing widespread disruption across the region. Visuals from Terminal 3 of the Indira Gandhi International … Read more

Delhi-NCR breathes slightly easier after rain, air quality remains poor in several areas

Delhi-NCR breathes slightly easier after rain, air quality remains poor in several areas

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) After a brief spell of rainfall in several parts of Delhi-NCR , there was a marginal improvement in air quality and temperature on Saturday morning. However, the overall air quality in many areas still remains in the “poor” to “very poor” category. As per the … Read more

Barely visible roads: Residents share ordeals as dust storm hits Delhi-NCR

Barely visible roads: Residents share ordeals as dust storm hits Delhi-NCR

Follow Us on Google News Gurugram, May 15 (IANS) A sudden dust storm accompanied by strong winds swept through Delhi-NCR late Wednesday night, severely disrupting traffic, reducing visibility, and significantly deteriorating air quality. In Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, and other NCR cities, the Air Quality Index (AQI) breached the 200 mark, entering the ‘poor’ category and … Read more

Flight operations hit as strong winds, heavy rains lash Delhi-NCR

Flight operations hit as strong winds, heavy rains lash Delhi-NCR

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Flight operations were hit as strong winds, thunder, lightning and heavy rains lashed Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR). Even though the change in weather brought a welcome relief from the heat that had gripped the region, flight operations were severely impacted. The Delhi … Read more

Heavy rain, thunderstorms bring relief from scorching heat in Delhi-NCR

Heavy rain, thunderstorms bring relief from scorching heat in Delhi-NCR

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Severe thunderstorms and rain on Friday morning brought much-needed relief to the people in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), including Noida, from the persistent heatwave. At 5:19 a.m., the IMD, in a post on X, said severe thunder lightning, squally winds 70-80 kmph, … Read more