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Chandigarh sweats as mercury rises to 36.6°C, humidity touches 77%

According to the IMD, the maximum temperature is expected to hover around 36°C over the next three days, while the minimum is likely to remain around 27°C. (Ravi Kumar/HT)

chandigarh news

Published on Jul 15, 2026 08:17 am IST

Chandigarh: Monsoon to hit lull this week

Visitors taking a stroll at Sukhna Lake in Chandigarh on Sunday. (Keshav Singh/HT)

chandigarh news

Published on Jul 13, 2026 08:48 am IST

Monsoon takes a break in Punjab just 10 days after arrival

Commuters making their way through rain in Amritsar on Sunday. (Sameer Sehgal/HT)

chandigarh news

Published on Jul 13, 2026 08:28 am IST

Monsoon mayhem: Heavy rain brings landslides in U'khand, flash floods in J&K

A portion of a temporary bridge built in Premnagar Nanda ki Chowki, washed away due to strong river currents, in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

india news

Updated on Jul 13, 2026 02:33 pm IST

Monsoon slowdown likely to widen UP’s rain deficit

Since June 1, Lucknow has received 95.9 mm of rainfall against the normal 166.8 mm, leaving it with a 42% deficit. (HT File)

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Published on Jul 12, 2026 08:05 pm IST

46.1mm overnight rain lashes Chandigarh, more on cards

A brown-headed barbet spotted in Sector-10, Chandigarh, on Saturday. (Sanjeev Sharma/HT)

chandigarh news

Published on Jul 12, 2026 08:52 am IST

Multiple spells of rain expected in Delhi on Friday, IMD issues yellow alert

The IMD has issued a yellow alert, indicating potentially disruptive weather. (PTI)

india news

Published on Jul 10, 2026 10:58 am IST

At 34 mm, Chandigarh records season’s highest rainfall; more likely today

As per IMD classification, rain between 15.6 mm and 64.4 mm in 24 hours is categorised as moderate, while 64.5 mm to 115.5 mm is classified as heavy rainfall. (Ravi Kumar/HT)

chandigarh news

Published on Jul 10, 2026 08:50 am IST

Boats out, vehicles plunge into roadside ditch: Ghaziabad hit by heavy rain

A parked car and a scooter plunged into the pit, while a nearby electricity pole tilted towards the crater.

india news

Updated on Jul 10, 2026 01:03 pm IST

What an El Niño year means for India’s monsoon

Rain due to El Nino

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Published on Jul 09, 2026 08:05 am IST

Waterlogging, traffic chokes Gurugram after season’s first shower

Vehicles wade through a waterlogged stretch amid heavy rain on the NH-48 service road near Narsinghpur village in Gurugram.

gurugram news

Published on Jul 09, 2026 08:59 pm IST

78 mm rain throws life out of gear in Karnal

Residents alleged that, like every year, the municipal corporation failed to clean drains on time. (HT Photo)

chandigarh news

Updated on Jul 08, 2026 08:54 am IST

Deluge gridlocks Delhi-Ggm highway, police advises WFH

Traffic snarl on Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway late Tuesday. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)

delhi news

Published on Jul 08, 2026 01:16 pm IST

Rain lashes parts of Delhi-NCR, red alert issued for capital

Women cover themselves during rainfall, at Connaught Place, in New Delhi, Tuesday, July 7, 2026.

delhi news

Updated on Jul 07, 2026 06:00 pm IST

Delhi braces for rain till Thursday as IMD issues yellow alert for thunderstorms

People shield themselves from the rain near India Gate in New Delhi. (PTI)

delhi news

Published on Jul 07, 2026 11:34 am IST

Pune records 264.8 mm rain in 6 days, surpasses July normal quota

Explaining the prevailing weather conditions, SD Sanap, senior meteorologist at IMD Pune, said the active monsoon phase is likely to continue for another day before gradually weakening. (MAHENDRA KOLHE/HT)

pune news

Updated on Jul 07, 2026 03:00 pm IST

Pune schools to remain closed on Tuesday

Pune district collector Jitendra Dudi on Monday declared a holiday. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

pune news

Published on Jul 07, 2026 12:01 pm IST

IMD issues yellow alert for heavy rain in Punjab till July 9

Scooterists carrying umbrella amid rainfall in Amritsar. (AFP)

chandigarh news

Updated on Jul 07, 2026 08:19 am IST

Mumbai weather tomorrow: IMD forecasts heavy rain; Thane, Palghar also on alert

The rainfall is considered very likely, indicating a high probability of intense downpours through the day.

india news

Updated on Jul 05, 2026 09:56 pm IST

Chandigarh: Mercury climbs to 37°C, evening rains bring relief

As per IMD Chandigarh director Surender Paul, the mercury rise was due to the sunny conditions all through the day. (Keshav Singh/ HT)

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Updated on Jul 04, 2026 08:46 am IST

IMD issues 2-day red alert for Mumba, Thane and Palghar

Thane, India - July -03, 2026: Heavy rainfall continues across Thane city. Waterlogging has been reported on Ghodbunder Road, causing traffic to slow down, and motorists are seen driving their vehicles through the flooded roads ,in Thane ,in Mumbai, India, on, Friday, July -03, 2026. ( photo by Praful Gangurde / Hindustan Times ) (praful Gangurde)

mumbai news

Updated on Jul 04, 2026 08:21 am IST

Delhi to get patchy rain till Sunday: IMD

The IMD has issued a “yellow” alert for Saturday, forecasting generally cloudy skies with one or two spells of very light to light rain (HT)

delhi news

Published on Jul 03, 2026 10:49 pm IST

Parts of Mumbai receive heavy rainfall as IMD places city under ‘orange alert’

Civic officials said dewatering pumps and manual labour were deployed to clear the inundated stretches. (HT picture)

mumbai news

Published on Jul 03, 2026 12:40 pm IST

Brace for more heavy rain today

mumbai news

Updated on Jul 03, 2026 09:02 am IST

Alert systems to be activated as water level nears warning mark in Rudraprayag

Following persistent rainfall since Wednesday morning, the water level of the Alaknanda River has increased from 622 metres above sea level on Tuesday to 622.5 metres on Wednesday.

india news

Published on Jul 02, 2026 09:49 am IST