North India

North India, particularly Delhi, faces significant earthquake risks due to its location near the meeting point of tectonic plates. In this explainer, we break down the science behind frequent tremors in the region, explore historical earthquakes, and discuss the challenges the city faces in preparedness. Watch to learn why Delhi is so vulnerable to seismic activity and what steps need to be taken to mitigate risks.

Severe cold grips north India, IMD says mercury could dip further in some parts

The national capital, however, saw a brief respite from the bitter cold during the day and saw a sunny afternoon and higher daytime temperatures.

Thalapathy Vijay's GOAT set for North India release

ZEE Studios recently announced that they have acquired the North India release rights for Thalapathy Vijay's highly anticipated film, 'The Greatest of All Time' (GOAT). This major development is exciting news for Vijay's fans across the country, as the film is slated for release on September 5, 2024, in multiple languages, including Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi.

Heavy Rain in Haridwar: Cars Swept Away After Water Level Rises in Ganga | North India Rain Updates

Heavy rains have caused chaos in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, with numerous vehicles seen floating in the swollen river Ganga. Police officials have been making announcements, urging citizens to avoid venturing into the river due to the dangerous conditions.

North India Monsoon: IMD Warns Heavy Rain In Delhi, Haridwar and Himachal Pradesh | Weather Updates

In North India monsoon wreaks havoc. Delhi recorded 228.1m of rainfall on June 28. IMD issues orange alert in North India. Watch the video to know more.

Winters quickly transitioning into summer-like conditions in north India: Analysis

The average temperatures in states in north India showed either a cooling trend or slight warming in January, followed by strong warming in February.

Weather Update Today: North India chills as cold wave gets stronger, 11 trains in Delhi running late

An orange alert for dense fog has been issued for Delhi-NCR on January 21, impacting transportation services.

Cold wave intensifies in Punjab, Haryana

Punjab and Haryana experience a tightening cold wave as minimum temperatures drop further below normal limits on Sunday.

Panic in north India as 4 earthquakes shake Nepal in an hour

Tremors were also felt at various places in Uttarakhand, including Pauri, Chamoli, Uttarkashi, Haridwar and Pithoragarh.

River regurgitates heaps of trash on bridge after heavy rainfall, flooding. Viral video

In the footage, men can be seen gingerly traversing the litter-strewn bridge, with some attempting to clear away the mounds of garbage.

Video of 'Doomsday shelf cloud' in Haridwar is viral. What is the phenomenon, significance

Shelf clouds are a type of arcus cloud, characterized by their impressive and intimidating appearance.

Delhi weather update: Several flights delayed, 36 trains running late as cold wave grips Capital

The cold wave in Delhi has been so intense that its minimum temperature is lower than that of hill stations in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.

North India reels under cold wave; fog affects train movement

Most people kept indoors and turned to space heaters and cups of hot beverages to keep themselves warm as frosty winds from the snow-clad Himalayas barrelled through the plains, including the national capital.

Lower day temperatures are making the cold wave in north India more intense

The chill is biting more because both cold wave and cold day conditions are prevailing at the same time, which in turn is being triggered by icy cold winds from the Himalayas and a dense layer of fog that is blocking sunshine.

ASG Eye Hospitals enters Haryana, expands footprint in Uttar Pradesh

The leading eye hospital completes partnerships with two leading eye hospitals in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and Ambala, Haryana.

North India may face irreversible decline in freshwater storage by 2060: Study

A team of international researchers noted that the Tibetan Plateau, known as the "water tower" of Asia, supplies freshwater for nearly 2 billion people who live downstream.

Mercury breaches 49 degress mark in North India; heavy rainfall predicted in Kerala

In Delhi, the Safdarjung observatory recorded 45.6 degrees Celsius while two weather stations at Mungeshpur in northwest Delhi and Najafgarh in southwest Delhi reported 49.2 and 49.1 degrees Celsius, respectively. The temperature at Safdarjung was the highest this season.

The red-hot property market that’s challenging even Mumbai prices

What’s really driving the sky-high property valuations of Chandigarh housing?

Monsoon set to revive in north India from August 19: IMD

The IMD said scattered to fairly widespread rainfall activity with isolated heavy falls are very likely over east Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand from August 19 to 21.

North India likely to have harsher winter: IMD

The IMD, in its winter forecast for December to February, said below normal minimum temperatures are likely over north and central India.

In pics | Heat waves sweeps across north India; here are tips to stay safe

Here’s a guide on identifying heat exhaustion and how to stay safe

Cargill eyes doubling market share in north India in 2 years

To meet this goal, the company has also launched a campaign to re-launch the brand, said Subin Sivan, Marketing Head, Cargill's oils business in India.

North India likely to experience rains due to western disturbance: IMD

"The maximum temperatures are very likely to be near/below normal over most parts of the country except parts of east India. Hence, no major heat wave spell is expected over any part of country during the next one week," the Indian Meteorological Department said.

Trump Towers enters North India; M3M, Tribeca to invest Rs 1,200 crore

M3M and Tribeca will develop 250 ultra luxury residences under a brand licence from The Trump Organisation, which is currently led by Donald Trump Jr, son of US President Donald Trump.

Azure Power commissions its largest solar proj in North India

"For this project, Azure Power had signed a solar power implementation agreement with Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) under its Solar Policy Phase III," a company statement said.