India weather

Orange alert issued in Delhi by MeT department as heat wave scorches North India

Heat wave scorched northern states of India with Palodhi in Rajasthan sizzling at 50.5 degrees Celsius.

May 18, 2016, 21:29 PM IST

2016 Indian summer could prove to be the hottest ever: IMD

The US' National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOOA) has also stated that 2016 is likely to beat 2015 as the hottest year on record globally.

Apr 22, 2016, 10:24 AM IST

Temperatures soar across India; mercury touches 45.8 degrees in Odisha's Sonepur

Mercury continued to soar across the country on Friday, mostly in central and peninsular states where several pockets recorded high temperatures over 40 degrees Celsius.

Apr 15, 2016, 19:32 PM IST

Monsoon to be 'above normal' in 2016; drought-hit Marathwada likely to receive 'good' rains: IMD

IMD director-general LS Rathore told a press briefing that the Monsoon this year is going to be above normal.

Apr 12, 2016, 16:31 PM IST

Relatively warm day in North India

Mercury remained above normal limits on Thursday at most places in North India.

Jan 07, 2016, 21:52 PM IST

Chill descends on North; Leh, Kargil shiver at -12°C

Mercury continued to dive in most parts of the Northern plains with cool breeze adding to the chill, while the minimum temperature in Delhi on Monday plunged to settle at 6 degrees Celsius for the first time since the onset of winter.

Dec 14, 2015, 20:04 PM IST