Kanpur experienced its second coldest night this season with temperatures plunging to 3.6°C. Thick fog reduced visibility, while experts warn of continuing chilly conditions across the Ganga plains.
Meteorological experts reveal why plains face dense fog and cold while Himachal's hills enjoy clear skies. Topography, wind patterns, and pollution create this striking weather divide.
The India Meteorological Department warns of heavy rainfall in southern states and severe cold wave conditions across northern regions, disrupting daily life and transport services.
JNU's Prof Sangeeta Bansal advocates for region-specific emission taxes in India's pollution-choked Indo-Gangetic Plains. Her policy aims to incentivize cleaner tech and relocate industries, citing major health benefits.
A new study reveals Bihar's mid-Gangetic plains are persistent methane hotspots due to farming and floods. Learn how this impacts climate and food security.
Strong westerly winds brought a sharp improvement in air quality across Bihar and UP cities on Monday. Patna's AQI hit a 'satisfactory' 88. Experts warn the relief may be temporary.
Dense to very dense fog continues to shroud Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh, reducing visibility sharply. IMD's yellow alert persists till December 27. Learn the causes behind the lingering fog and pollution's role.
IMD warns of severe cold wave, dense fog, and heavy snowfall disrupting travel across India from Dec 21-26. Check weather updates for Christmas plans.
A 10-year study finds Delhi is India's most polluted city with no major urban center having safe air. Learn the causes and what experts say is needed for a solution.
A major winter storm brings heavy snowfall and freezing rain to Northern US during Thanksgiving week, disrupting travel plans. National Weather Service issues warnings for multiple states.