Delhi sees record high temperature in March, mercury soars 38°C — Light rains to abate heatwave; IMD’s forecast here

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted a “mainly clear sky” in Delhi on Thursday, a day after the mercury hit 38°C. As the national capital continues to report record high temperatures in March, the residents of the city can expect relief from scorching heat in the coming days. IMD’s latest weather bulletin forecasted that high…

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Nadir Godrej cites Beijing and Los Angeles, asks why Delhi and Mumbai can’t tackle pollution, urges citizens to act

Nadir Godrej, Chairman and Managing Director of Godrej Agrovet and Godrej Industries, on Wednesday addressed one of the most pressing problems India faces: pollution. According to Godrej, the problem of pollution can be resolved by speaking up. He said that many cities across the world have already found solutions to this issue. Speaking on Day…

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Delhi wakes up to fog, ‘poor’ AQI; IMD predicts more rain in the coming 2 days. Full weather forecast here

Delhi residents woke up to foggy conditions and “poor” AQI on Friday morning. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) warned against the impact of another fresh western disturbance which is likely to affect northwest India from 2 February as it noted presence of “subtropical westerly Jet Stream” over northeast India. The weather office predicted shallow to…

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Delhi to see rains today, IMD issues alert; AQI spikes as air quality returns to ‘poor’ Full weather forecast here

Delhi residents can brace for some change in the city’s weather and further drop in AQI as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted wet spell for 27 January. The weather office issued a yellow alert for rains during the morning, afternoon and evening hours. IMD in its latest weather bulletin stated, “Generally cloudy sky. One…

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Delhi on IMD’s cold wave alert, AQI plummets to ‘severe+’ levels, hits 489 in Anand Vihar as toxic smog shrouds capital

Delhi residents woke up to ‘severe’ air quality on Sunday morning as toxic smog blanketed the capital city. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a cold wave alert as minimum temperature dropped below 5 degrees Celsius at multiple locations. Safdarjung, Delhi’s primary weather station reported 4.4 degrees Celsius minimum temperature on Saturday while in Ayanagar…

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