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Traffic moves at snail’s pace due to waterlogging following heavy monsoon rains at ITO in New Delhi on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Traffic comes to a halt as heavy rains hit Delhi-NCR

The fresh spell of rains has brought respite to the people of the national capital which has been witnessing humid weather conditions.

22 Jul 2019 6:06 AM

6-month-old boy survives wall collapse

A total of 26 people lost their lives in the wall collapse that occurred in Pimpripada, Malad. Out of them eight were minors below 10 years of age.

04 Jul 2019 3:54 AM

Singh also said the Ministry of Home Affairs is closely monitoring the situation in all affected areas. (Photo: File | PTI)

Centre closely monitoring situation in rain-hit areas; ready to help: Rajnath Singh

Overnight rains in Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan and some other places have left nearly 30 people dead, officials said.

17 Apr 2019 2:00 PM

A section of Lodhi Road caved-in following heavy rain in New Delhi. (Photo: Asian Age)

Heavy rain, hail lash city, rush hour traffic affected

15 trains delayed; sky turned dark at 8am; more rain likely today.

23 Jan 2019 1:35 AM

Rains and hailstorms led to traffic congestion in several places across Delhi and visibility was low because of the darkened skies. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Heavy rains, hailstorms lash Delhi, traffic jams during rush hour

15 trains delayed with average delay of 2 to 3 hours; Airlines such as Vistara advised passengers to commute accordingly.

22 Jan 2019 11:02 AM

Heavy rains, thunderstorm lash parts of Mumbai

No major rainfall was witnessed in Eastern and Western Suburbs.

27 Sep 2018 11:02 PM

A biker try to negotiate on a waterlogged road near R.K. Ashram Metro Station after heavy rain in New Delhi on Sunday. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Heavy rains bring relief from humidity

Waterlogging near Bhairon Marg, Hanuman Setu, Geeta Colony causes jams.

03 Sep 2018 12:47 AM

Commuters wade through a waterlogged street after heavy rainfall in Noida.

Rains wreck havoc, traffic hit

Waterlogging in most parts of city; more showers today.

02 Sep 2018 1:39 AM

With heavy rains continuing to wreak havoc in Kerala, India Inc has extended relief measures to the victims by offering donations. (Photo: PTI)

India Inc extends aid to inundated Kerala

CII has set up a task force chaired by its former president Kris Gopalakrishnan to work on relief measures.

19 Aug 2018 6:51 PM

Odisha CM reviews flood preparations

Incessant rains triggered by low pressure over northwest Bay of Bengal since last week.

15 Aug 2018 1:12 AM

According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) data, the city has recorded 38.6mm of more rainfall in June and July than in the corresponding period last year.

City to receive light showers this month

As per the IMD officials, during these two months this year, the city has already received 77 per cent of the average rainfall for this year.

06 Aug 2018 1:08 AM

Waterlogging at Nalanda Medical College and Hospital after heavy monsoon rains in Patna on Saturday. RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav uploaded a picture of the hospital which showed fishes swimming in the ICU. (Photo: PTI)

Edu bodies flooded, part of road caves in after rains

Chief minister Nitish Kumar, who rushed to assess the situation on Sunday, said that “the incident has alerted everyone including the official.

30 Jul 2018 1:15 AM

A rickshaw puller ferries passengers through a water-logged street during heavy rain in Mathura on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Heavy rains wreak havoc across UP, 10 are killed

Several train were running behind schedule. Following heavy rains, several rivers in Uttar Pradesh are also in spate.

28 Jul 2018 1:34 AM

We assure all-round support to all states, says Kiren Rijiju

He said Rs 224 crore was released to West Bengal, Rs 294 crore to Tamil Nadu and Rs 120 crore to Karnataka.

26 Jul 2018 12:51 AM

Rains lash capital, more likely today: MeT

Areas under Palam, Lodhi Road, Ridge and Ayanagar received 6.2 mm, 10 mm, 23.8 mm and 9.4 mm rains till 8.30 am on Sunday.

23 Jul 2018 1:37 AM

Villagers wade through flood waters at Bhoisahi in Bhubaneswar. (Photo: PTI)

Heavy rains lash Odisha, several cities inundated

Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force jawans were deployed in relief and rescue operations in the marooned area.

22 Jul 2018 2:49 AM

As per the Skymet weather, city rains are expected to reduce further.

Fourth lake overflows this monsoon

After heavy rains since the last two days, Mumbai received light rains on Tuesday.

18 Jul 2018 1:33 AM

Ashraf Khalil Shaikh, his wife Hamida and two children were safely rescued by local villagers before the car could be washed away. (Photo: ANI/screengrab)

Watch: Villagers rescue family of 4 after car plunges into Navi Mumbai river

The dramatic footage shows how the family, including their young child, sat on top of the car which was almost submerged under water.

17 Jul 2018 1:48 PM

Waterlogging was so severe at Minto Bridge that a bus was almost submerged in the water, the video of which went viral on social media.

Rains bring relief from heat, leave city traffic in a mess

Trees uprooted in many parts of the city, cab firms resort to surge pricing.

14 Jul 2018 2:50 AM

People wade through knee-deep water at Wadala BBT on Wednesday after heavy rains lashed the city. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

Heavy rains to lash Mumbai on weekend, predicts IMD

During the last 24 hours since 8.30 am on Thursday, Colaba and Santacruz observatories recorded 3.6mm and 3.2mm of rainfall respectively.

14 Jul 2018 1:56 AM

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