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IMD predicts rainfaill in several districts of Chhattisgarh till March 20, issues orange alert

India Meteorological Department on Saturday issued an orange signal for numerous districts in the state of Chhattisgarh anticipating light to heavy rain accompanied by thundershowers. While speaking to the ANI, Meteorologist H P Chandra said, "The Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert in the areas adjoining Surajpur, Balrampur, Surguja,...

With winter on retreat, maximum temperature rising across North India

The maximum daytime temperature has risen in North India, including Shimla, in recent days, with places in the NCR region recording the highest temperature of 29.6 degrees Celsius on February 18, according to data given by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The IMD predicts no rain in the North Indian...

Cold wave to re-emerge over North-West India: IMD Scientist

According to India Meteorological Department (IMD) scientists, cold wave conditions are projected to re-emerge over North-West India and peak around January 15-16, with minimum temperatures forecast to drop two days from today. While talking about the oncoming cold wave conditions in North India, Roy stated "You've probably observed that the...

AQI likely to improve from ‘severe’ category to ‘very poor’ category in next 3 days: IMD

On Tuesday, the air quality index (AQI) in Delhi fell into the 'severe' category, with an overall AQI of 418.According to VK Soni, Scientist at the Indian Metrological Department (IMD), the air quality is projected to improve from Tuesday evening, after the Delhi government's temporary restriction on the use of...

Severe cold wave, fog conditions continue to prevail in Delhi

A dense layer of fog blanketed the nation's capital, reducing visibility on Sunday morning. The national capital and neighbouring states are still experiencing extreme cold and fog. The India Meteorological Department on Saturday forecasted that a cold wave and frigid days will persist over northwest India for the next two...