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Colder nights in Delhi this month, cold wave likely until January 5: IMD

January 02, 2026 11:02 am

While cold wave conditions are likely to persist up to January 5, with dense to very dense fog expected until January 6, the city may also experience cold day conditions on January 2, the agency said in its extended range outlook.

UP shivers amid severe cold wave: More fog, rain on forecast this week

December 30, 2025 11:46 am

The IMD has said West UP may see light rain on January 1 due to a western disturbance. Check the forecast for the state

Pune experiences record-breaking cold spell this winter, minimum temperature still below 10°C

December 26, 2025 7:14 pm

The last time Pune mornings were this cold for so long was in 2013, when the city experienced minimum temperatures below 10 degrees Celsius for 16 days.

Dense fog blankets parts of North India; at least 10 flights cancelled at Delhi Airport

December 24, 2025 11:32 am

North India Cold Wave, IMD Fog Alert: The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 349 around 5:30 am, placing it in the ‘very poor’ category, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

'No conclusive data linking higher AQI to lung diseases': Govt

December 20, 2025 4:40 pm

There is no conclusive data establishing a direct correlation between higher air quality index (AQI) levels and lung diseases, the government has told Parliament.

UP dense fog warning: Zero visibility in Kanpur, Ayodhya; IMD issues advisory

December 17, 2025 12:10 pm

Experts warned that very dense fog in these districts could reduce the visibility to less than 50 metres

Mumbai wakes up to chilly morning as temperature drops to 14.9 degrees

December 12, 2025 10:55 pm

Weather observers attributed the current cold spell to the influx of northerly winds, which ushered in cold and dry winds from the northern parts of the country.

Cold wave to persist in central, western pockets of India; foggy mornings for Northeast from Dec 12

December 11, 2025 9:53 am

Meanwhile in Delhi, minimum temperatures are expected to dip by 2–3 degrees Celsius over the next two days/

Chandigarh witnesses sudden drop in night temperature, Punjab's Faridkot shivers at 3°C

December 02, 2025 3:17 pm

IMD has issued a yellow cold wave warning at isolated places in Punjab and Haryana as temperatures are likely to drop further this week.

Sharp dip in Bengaluru temperatures, colder November ahead

November 28, 2025 1:03 pm

The India Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rain or thundershowers at a few places in Bengaluru tomorrow.

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Heatwave continues to sweep Northwest India

June 07, 2022 10:58 pm

As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD) heatwave conditions are likely to prevail over Punjab, Uttarakhand, Haryana and Delhi till Thursday.

Incessant rains in Kolkata throw life out of gear

September 20, 2021 10:04 pm

More than 100 mm rain was recorded at different places in the city from 1 am to 7 am, submerging many parts of Kolkata under knee-deep water.

When Delhi became colder than Srinagar

May 20, 2021 1:21 pm

According to the IMD, Delhi's maximum temperature on Wednesday was less than that of Srinagar (25.8 degrees Celsius) and Dharamshala (27.2 degrees Celsius) up in the north.

Satellite pictures show why Chennai is facing severe water crisis

June 23, 2019 6:44 am

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edapaddi K Palaniswami said that groundwater levels have depleted due to drought and deficient monsoon but claimed the issue was not as big as the media claims.

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