Gulmarg records -8.8°C as cold wave tightens grip on Kashmir
Gulmarg recorded a bone-chilling -8.8°C as a severe cold wave swept across Kashmir. Srinagar and other towns also shiver. Read the full weather forecast and impact details.
Category : Climate Change
Delhi Air Quality Turns 'Poor', AQI Hits 256
Delhi's air quality deteriorated to the 'Poor' category with an AQI of 256. Authorities cite calm winds and low temperatures as key factors. Residents advised to limit outdoor activities.
India Weather Update: Cooler Temps, Rain in North
India's weather shifts today with cooler air, increased clouds & light rain in northern areas. Humidity to rise, fog possible. Get the full NCM forecast details here.
SC's Aravalli move spotlights threats to Western Ghats
The Supreme Court's expert committee for the Aravallis underscores the crisis facing India's ancient mountains. Experts demand zoning for conservation, stronger regulation, and public awareness to save ecologically sensitive areas from unchecked infrastru
Dense Fog Alert for North India, Delhi Air Quality Poor
IMD predicts dense fog in North India for next two days, disrupting flights. Delhi-NCR's AQI remains in 'Poor' category near 300. Read for details on affected regions and travel advisories.
ESA Images Show Mars Had Glaciers Near Equator
New ESA Mars Express images reveal grooves from ancient glaciers at Coloe Fossae, evidence of a Martian ice age driven by orbital shifts, not climate change. Explore the Red Planet's icy past!
GRAP Slashes Delhi's Severe Pollution, Prevents Deaths
A new study reveals Delhi's Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) prevents 60% more severe pollution hours, saving hundreds of lives. Learn how this 'mini-lockdown' for air works.
Pune records warmer nights, temperatures 7.3°C above normal
IMD reports haze and moisture driving hotter days and unusually warm nights in Pune. Minimum temps hit 18.6°C, 7.3°C above average. Fog alert for North India. Read details.
NCR Air Quality Deteriorates to 'Very Poor' Levels
Air quality in Noida, Greater Noida, and Delhi slipped back to the 'very poor' category on Sunday. AQI crossed 300. Experts warn of similar conditions for the next week. Read for details and forecasts.
Delhi Air Quality Poor as Cold Wave Grips Capital
Delhi's air quality deteriorates to 'poor' levels with an AQI of 266 as a severe cold wave hits, dropping temperatures 4.5°C below normal. Stay informed on the latest updates.
Indore Temperature Plunges, Dense Fog Covers City
Indore woke up to a cooler Sunday with dense fog reducing visibility. IMD reports a 2.7°C drop in max temperature. Fog warnings issued for Monday. Read for full forecast.
Kanpur records season's lowest temperature of 3.2°C
Kanpur recorded the coldest temperature in Uttar Pradesh at 3.2°C. Weather expert warns of persistent cold wave and dense fog across North India for the next week. Read for details.
Yamuna Cleanup Now a People's Movement: Delhi CM
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta declares Yamuna cleaning a public movement after inspecting a Sunday drive. She highlights youth involvement and a war-footing government strategy.
Citizens Push for UNESCO Status to Protect Aravalli Hills
Gurgaon residents urge Centre to secure UNESCO Biosphere Reserve status for the entire Aravalli range to ensure long-term protection and halt mining. Join the movement for ecological preservation.
Chandigarh's Coldest Day: Max Temp 12°C, Dense Fog Disrupts
Chandigarh shivered through its coldest day this winter on Sunday, with a sharp 6°C drop in max temperature and dense fog reducing visibility to 150m. IMD issues orange alert. Read for details and forecast.
Police to Act Against Sewage Dumping in Gurgaon, Jhajjar
Haryana police will file FIRs and issue challans against tankers dumping sewage in open areas and drains in Gurgaon and Jhajjar, threatening the Yamuna. Key agencies ordered strict compliance.
Chandigarh Governor Kataria Reviews City Plantation Works
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria inspected multiple plantation sites in Chandigarh, expressing satisfaction with high sapling survival rates. He stressed on regular maintenance for healthy growth. Read more about the city's green initiatives.
Chandigarh Air Quality Improves Significantly in 2025
Chandigarh's air quality improved dramatically in 2025, with 10 months in 'satisfactory' to 'moderate' range. CPCB data reveals coordinated anti-pollution measures behind the success. Read the full report.
Gurgaon Group Demands Action on 25 Dust Hotspots
Citizens' group Making Model Gurugram submits a 15-point dust control plan to MCG, identifying over 25 hotspots. MCG reveals a Rs 470-crore roadmap. Read how residents are fighting for clean air.
Kolkata Air 'Poor' 72 Hours After New Year Fireworks
Kolkata's air quality remains poor to very poor three days after New Year celebrations. Experts blame low wind speed and temperature inversion. Health alerts issued.
Kolkata's Temperature Plunges, Fog Persists
Kolkata battles persistent fog and cold winds as the maximum temperature dips to 19.2°C, narrowing the day-night gap. The Met office warns of further drops. Read for full forecast and causes.
Activists Urge SC to Protect Aravallis, Stop All Mining
Environmental groups demand a transparent process and independent impact study for the Aravallis. They urge the Supreme Court to stop all mining until findings are implemented. #SaveAravalli
Hyderabad Flood Risk: 37% Area Highly Vulnerable, Says Study
A TISS study reveals rapid urbanization & poor stormwater management have put 37% of Greater Hyderabad at high flood risk. Experts urge urgent infrastructure revival.
Chennai's Chitlapakkam Lake opens, but issues persist
Chennai's Chitlapakkam Lake inaugurated after 6-year restoration, yet faces sewage, safety & funding woes. Only half of ₹25 crore project complete. Residents demand action.
Karnataka CM Aims 5 Crore Saplings Annually to Boost Green Cover
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah pledges to plant 3-5 crore saplings yearly to combat pollution and increase state's forest cover from 20% to 30%. Inspired by Padma Shri Thimmakka.
Gujarat: Over 8.33 Lakh Birds Recorded in 2024-25
Gujarat emerges as a top birding hub with over 8.33 lakh local & migratory birds in 2024-25. Discover how conservation efforts made the state a safe haven for avian species.
Chennai's 4 Hatcheries to Protect Olive Ridley Turtles
Wildlife authorities in Chennai establish four hatcheries to protect Olive Ridley eggs. New twilight release strategy aims to increase hatchling survival. Learn about the conservation efforts.
Siddaramaiah pledges 30% forest cover for Karnataka
At the 23rd Chitra Santhe art festival, CM Siddaramaiah announced a major push to increase Karnataka's forest cover to 30%. Read about the state's ambitious green commitment.
Rajkot winter chill sets in, temperature drops sharply to 9.5°C
Rajkot finally feels the winter bite as minimum temperature plunges from 14.2°C to 9.5°C. Dense fog affects visibility; Naliya in Kutch remains Gujarat's coldest at 8°C. Read for full IMD weather update.
Dense Fog Alert for Gurgaon, Haryana Till Jan 8
IMD issues a yellow alert for dense fog and cold wave conditions in Gurgaon and parts of Haryana till January 8. Visibility to drop, traffic likely disrupted. Details inside.
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