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Strong rebound after a decline in revenues for six consecutive quarters

Why do clouds look fluffy? The science behind sky’s soft shapes

Clouds might look like cotton candy, but they are made of tiny water droplets or ice crystals floating in the air. Here is all you need to know about why do clouds look fluffy and how are they formed.

‘Here for Doggesh gang’: Kolkata residents rescue street dogs from flood, take them home

Several videos of residents rescuing stranded street dogs have been doing rounds on social media with animal lovers urging more people to help the strays in their areas as they have been without food and shelter for days.

‘Kolkata turned into Digha’: Residents swim, catch fish in flood waters. Watch

Videos doing rounds on social media show people using innovating ways to have 'fun' in the floodwaters in Kolkata.

‘Left Bengaluru traffic, entered Kolkata Venice’: Digital creator returns to flooded home

In the video, the digital creator is seen landing in Kolkata and then travelling through flooded streets to reach her flooded home. 'Pujo vibes delivered with extra waves,' she captioned it.

Kolkata doctor pays Rs 500 to get to hospital 500m across flooded street: ‘I crossed a sea’

The doctor, who is interning at a city hospital, added that at the end of the day, she had to pay a heavily again to get back home through waterlogged roads.

‘Corporate mazdoor’: Kolkata techies wade through waist-deep water, ride in trucks after work

Water was pumped out of low-lying areas of Kolkata and adjoining areas through the night, but residents of Salt Lake continued to reel under flooding.

Rs 10 crore Rolls-Royce gets stuck in Kolkata flood waters. Rs 10 lakh Tata car drives by. Watch

Most of the rain fell during the early hours of Tuesday and was the heaviest witnessed in the city since 1988, said HR Biswas, the regional head of India Meteorological Department (IMD) in Kolkata.

Extremely heavy rainfall in Kolkata 'chilling reminder of cyclone Amphan,' say netizens

The weather office has warned of similar showers till around September 25. On social media, residents expressed alarm and frustration, with many comparing the scenes to the devastation caused by cyclone Amphan in 2020.

Gurgaon rains: Unable to get Ola, Uber, Rapido cab home, employees rent Porter truck. Watch

While some social media users praised the employees for coming up with the idea, others pointed out that the incident highlighted the sorry state of affairs for corporate employees in the country's tech hub.

Gurgaon rains: Citizens stuck in traffic jam for 6 hours, many opt to stay in offices, hotels

Citizens book hotels, abandon commutes, and turn to social media for help as key roads flood and traffic collapses.

'No matter how much money...': Netizens react as Mumbai rains flood Amitabh Bachchan’s bungalow

The bungalow, Prateeksha, is spread across 17,000 sq ft and is valued at Rs 50.63 crores. It is one of Mumbai’s most photographed celebrity residences.

Mumbaikars glide, swim and 'chill' their way through floodwaters: 'Show must go on'

Some social media users, however, pointed out that making light of the disaster and praising the city's resilience might just make the civic bodies less accountable for their actions.

Mumbai Rains 2025: Waterlogging Shuts Subways, Roads & Highways | Traffic Chaos, Police Rescue | 4K

Heavy rains in Mumbai on August 19, 2025, caused severe waterlogging across the city, leading to massive traffic disruptions. Key subways including Andheri and Poisar were shut, while Elphinstone bridge and Mankhurd Tunnel were closed due to flooding. Major routes like the Western Express Highway and Eastern Freeway were heavily affected, leaving commuters stranded. Police rescued schoolchildren trapped in waterlogged areas such as Gandhi Market in Sion, while tree falls and malfunctioning signals added to the chaos. Several areas including Lokhandwala, Veera Desai Road, and Kings Circle Matunga reported 2–3 feet of flooding.

Delhi rain: BMW gets stranded in flooded road. Video

The IMD had initially issued a yellow alert for the day, but upgraded it to red as rainfall intensified. It warned of thunderstorms, lightning, and heavy showers over Delhi in the next few hours.

Rain in northern China kills 2, forces thousands to relocate

Overnight rain dumped a record 145 mm (5.7 inches) per hour on Fuping in the industrial city of Baoding.

Monsoon dreams: Nostalgic Indians chase rain in UAE deserts

Missing the monsoon, an Indian expat in the UAE now uses satellite data to chase rain in the desert. Join the 'UAE Weatherman' and a community of Indian expats as they hunt for rare rain in the desert, finding a surprising reminder of their native monsoon season.

Blue Star: Unseasonal rains, high inventory may impact near-term performance

A weak start to the summer, with sales growth in April much lower than expectations

Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi, divided by language, united by floods: Internet after rain batters cities

Social media users unite over widespread flooding woes and infrastructure failures, spark online debate.

Bengaluru woes: Why India’s tech hub, 3,000 feet above sea level, floods every time it rains

While Bengaluru thrives as a global digital hub with startups and venture capitalists, its physical infra remains neglected, regardless of which political party has governed the city

Bengaluru sees boats on streets after heavy rain floods city. Manyata Tech Park under 2 feet water

Bengaluru IMD centre director N Puviarasu said, 'As per the current pattern of the cyclonic circulation, Karnataka, especially the coastal parts, will get heavy rainfall. Bengaluru is also expected to receive heavy rainfall for the next two days.'

Bengaluru rains flood streets, posts on city's crumbling infrastructure floods social media

According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) and researcher Karnataka weatherman, the city is expected to receive more rain over the next five days.

Bengaluru’s first summer rain floods roads, netizens slam BBMP for shoddy works. Videos

Several areas in Bengaluru witnessed intense downpours (3.6 mm of rain) accompanied by strong winds, following the India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) forecast of light rain and thundershowers for March 22 and 23.

Heavy rains, thunderstorms lash Bengaluru; 20 flights diverted to Chennai, Coimbatore

IndiGo Airlines acknowledged the impact of the weather on its operations, stating on social media platform X that unfavourable conditions in Bengaluru were affecting flights.

Heavy rain warning, Tamil Nadu tells IT firms to allow WFH from October 15 to 18

Chief minister MK Stalin has also instructed authorities to declare a holiday for schools and colleges in Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu districts on October 15