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Heatwave alert in Chandrapur after district sizzles at 45.6 degrees Celsius
The district administration in Chandrapur has issued a heatwave alert for three days, advising citizens to take precautions when they step out
21 April,2025 08:59 PM IST | Chandrapur (Maharashtra) | mid-day online correspondent
One killed as rain, thunderstorm hit coastal Odisha
The state capital Bhubaneswar on Friday received 26.2 mm rainfall between 10 and 11.30 am, with strong winds uprooting trees in several areas, the officials said
18 April,2025 05:33 PM IST | Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | mid-day online correspondent
Delhi Airport issues advisory as weather may impact flight schedules
Delhi International Airport has issued an advisory warning passengers of possible delays in flight arrivals between 12:30 PM and 4:30 PM due to shifting wind patterns. As per ANI, air traffic control will implement flow management to ensure safety, while all other airport operations continue as usual
18 April,2025 11:27 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra rains
Parts of Maharashtra likely to witness above-normal rainfall, predicts IMD
The Long Range Forecast also indicates a higher chance of more than average rainfall in the regions of Marathwada and south Maharashtra.
16 April,2025 08:55 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai
Govt gives BMC nod to use reserve stock; lake levels at 30.24 per cent capacity
Officials say increased rate of evaporation, decreased water pressure due to low lake levels being witnessed; Deputy Municipal Commissioner Yatin Dalvi confirmed that the state government had agreed to the civic body’s request
16 April,2025 07:47 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve
India to see above-normal cumulative rainfall this monsoon: IMD
The country is likely to witness above-normal rainfall in the four-month monsoon season (June to September) with cumulative rainfall estimated at 105 per cent of the long-period average of 87 cm, India Meteorological Department (IMD) chief Mrutyunjay Mohapatra told a press conference in New Delhi
15 April,2025 04:32 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Heatwave: Telangana government declares sunstroke as 'state specific disaster'
Under the new Government Order Rs 4 lakh ex gratia will be provided to the kin of the deceased amid heatwave conditions in state
15 April,2025 02:33 PM IST | Hyderabad | mid-day online correspondent
Summer 2025: Street hawkers' body urges Centre to issue national guidelines
The federation stated that the vendors are facing a "double impact" in the form of health risks due to prolonged exposure and loss of income due to reduced customer footfall
11 April,2025 05:58 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Uttar Pradesh: 5 killed in rain-related incidents
Five people who were killed in rain-related incidents were from Firozabad, Siddharth Nagar and Sitapur districts respectively, officials said
10 April,2025 01:27 PM IST | Lucknow | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Lake levels at 32.85 per cent, evaporation threat real
Civic officials are concerned about May heat, thanks to marginal increase in evaporation loss in recent days; during the same period last year, the drop was 2.19 per cent, and in 2023, it was 2.1 per cent
09 April,2025 07:04 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve