According to the PTI, the ongoing spell of heatwave which is the second this month, is broiling parts of West Bengal, Odisha, Jharkhand and Bihar. The intense heat could strain power grids and result in water shortages in parts of India. Global weather agencies, including the IMD, are also expecting La Nina conditions to develop later in the year
25 April,2024 05:00 PM IST | EditorMumbai's skyline veiled by smog highlights the city's ongoing air quality challenges. As per the Central Pollution Control Board's SAMEER app, the city's Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 129 at 10 am, categorised as 'moderate'. Pics/ Satej Shinde
02 January,2024 12:48 PM IST | Sanjana DeshpandeThe city of Delhi grappled with severe visibility concerns on Wednesday morning as dense fog blanketed several areas, causing transportation disruptions. The early hours witnessed a minimum temperature of 7.8 degrees Celsius, just above the normal mark. Pics/ PTI & AFP
27 December,2023 01:07 PM IST | Sanjana DeshpandeDelhi experienced a wintry ambience preceding the year-end festivities, with temperatures dipping alongside the city's Yuletide spirit, enhancing the Christmas vibes. Pics/Agencies
24 December,2023 12:52 PM IST | Sanjana DeshpandeAs concerns over air quality persist across major cities, Mumbai finds itself in the 'moderate' category, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 130, according to data from the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR-India) at 1 pm. Pics/File
14 November,2023 05:00 PM IST | EditorMumbai experienced 'moderate' air quality on Thursday as indicated by the data from the SAMEER app which displays the Air Quality Index (AQI) mapped by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). The city's overall AQI stood at 149 and a blanket of smog wrapped around it. Pics/ PTI & Team Mid-day
26 October,2023 05:45 PM IST | Sanjana DeshpandeWhile sweating is a natural response to help regulate our body temperature, it can also create an ideal environment for bacteria and fungi to thrive, leading to various skin infections. Dr Rinky Kapoor, consultant dermatologist, cosmetic dermatologist and dermato-surgeon, The Esthetic Clinics shares skincare tips to protect your skin during the October heat
16 October,2023 03:02 PM IST | Aakanksha AhireMumbai is likely to witness heavy to very heavy rain on Tuesday. The IMD has issued an orange alert in Mumbai and surrounding districts till July 14. Pics/Sameer Markande
12 July,2022 02:34 PM ISTMumbai Regional Meteorological Centre on Wednesday issued a heavy rainfall alert for the next five days for Mumbai, Thane and other parts of Maharashtra. The department issued an orange alert for Mumbai and Thane till 10th July. Pics/Shadab Khan, Sayyed Sameer Abedi, PTI
07 July,2022 10:36 AM ISTAfter a lull of two weeks, heavy rains hit the financial capital of Mumbai and the coastal North Konkan belt since the wee hours of Tuesday, officials said here on Tuesday. While one boy was washed away in a flooded river in Jalgaon, there has been no impact on the road, rail traffic or air services.
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