IMD forecasts heavy to very heavy rainfall with extremely heavy falls over north Tamil Nadu, Rayalaseema, south Coastal Andhra Pradesh & Yanam

November 30, 2024 10:02 AM November 30, 2024 10:02 AM

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IMD forecasts heavy to very heavy rainfall with extremely heavy falls over north Tamil Nadu, Rayalaseema, south Coastal Andhra Pradesh & Yanam

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said that the Cyclonic Storm Fengal over Southwest Bay of Bengal moved northwestwards. The IMD added that it is likely to move northwestwards and cross north Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts today afternoon.   The weather agency has forecast heavy to ver...

2-day Mahabodhi Mahotsav is being held at the Great Stupa at Sanchi in Madhya Pradesh

November 30, 2024 9:59 AM November 30, 2024 9:59 AM

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2-day Mahabodhi Mahotsav is being held at the Great Stupa at Sanchi in Madhya Pradesh

A two-day Mahabodhi Mahotsav is being held today at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Great Stupa at Sanchi in Madhya Pradesh. Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju will inaugurate the festival organized at Jambudweep Park this evening. Mr. Rijiju will participate in the worship of the relics of ...

MCD intensifies efforts to control air pollution in New Delhi

November 30, 2024 9:32 AM November 30, 2024 9:32 AM

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MCD intensifies efforts to control air pollution in New Delhi

Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has intensified its efforts to control air pollution in New Delhi. MCD has deployed 372 monitoring teams consisting of 1,295 officers across all 12 zones to enforce strict adherence to Stage 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP-IV) guidelines.   These ...

Air Quality in Delhi continues to remain in ‘very poor’ category

November 30, 2024 1:37 PM November 30, 2024 1:37 PM

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Air Quality in Delhi continues to remain in ‘very poor’ category

The air quality in the national capital, Delhi continues to remain in the very poor category, with an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 353 as of 1 PM today. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, some areas of the city have breached the 400 AQI levels.   The AQI at Delhi's Jahangirpuri ...

Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman distributes loans over 1100 crore rupees to beneficiaries of various developmental schemes in Madhubani Bihar

November 30, 2024 2:03 PM November 30, 2024 2:03 PM

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Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman distributes loans over 1100 crore rupees to beneficiaries of various developmental schemes in Madhubani Bihar

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today handed over sanction letters and loans of worth over 1121 crore rupees to more than 50 thousand beneficiaries at a credit outreach programme in Jhanjharpur in Madhubani district.   Mrs. Sitharaman distributed the loans under schemes of PM SVANIDHI, PM ...

Syria: Armed opposition forces capture Aleppo, country’s second largest city

November 30, 2024 8:54 AM November 30, 2024 8:54 AM

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Syria: Armed opposition forces capture Aleppo, country’s second largest city

In Syria, armed opposition forces have captured Aleppo, the country's second largest city, within days of launching a major offensive in north-western part of the country. The Islamist militant group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and its allied factions had already captured a number of towns and villag...

Maharashtra: Pune, Nashik & Ahilyanagar districts experiencing cold wave conditions

November 30, 2024 8:45 AM November 30, 2024 8:45 AM

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Maharashtra: Pune, Nashik & Ahilyanagar districts experiencing cold wave conditions

The month of November this year turned out to be unusually cold for Maharashtra, with Pune, Nashik, and Ahilyanagar districts experiencing cold wave or near-cold wave conditions. The temperature in these districts was 10 degree Celsius or lower.   The Meteorological Department has issued a warning f...