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Alaya F can't wait to show the change she underwent this year in 2026
Mumbai, Dec 31: Actress Alaya F has every reason to feel excited as she wraps up a transformative year on a high note.
Hrithik Roshan revisits 25-year-old lesson on finding flow
Mumbai, Dec 30: Hrithik Roshan recently found himself revisiting pages he had underlined nearly 25 years ago and this time, he shared that they hit differently.
PMD warns of widespread rain and snowfall across Pakistan; travel disruptions feared
Islamabad, December 28: As Pakistan continues to grapple with infrastructure vulnerabilities and seasonal disruptions, the Pakistan Meteorological Department has issued a fresh forecast warning of widespread rain, thunderstorms and snowfall across large parts of the country in the coming week, raising concerns over travel, road connectivity and public safety.
Winter storm hits US, snarls thousands of flights
New York, Dec 28: A strong winter storm slammed across the US Northeast and Great Lakes regions from Friday evening to Saturday, dumping snow, crippling holiday travel and leaving tens of thousands out of power.
Alaya F reflects on 2025, calls it a year of 'grit, guts and growth'
Mumbai, Dec 23: Actress Alaya F recently took a moment to look back on her journey through 2025. She described the year as one defined by grit, courage, and personal growth.
Major infrastructure projects to enhance road capacity in South Delhi approved
New Delhi, December 24: In a significant push to strengthen South Delhi's infrastructure, the Expenditure Finance Committee has cleared three long-pending and critical projects: the Modi Mill Flyover, Savitri Cinema Flyover, and the MB Road Storm Water Drain project. Together, these projects are designed to ensure signal-free traffic flow and enhanced road capacity, benefiting thousands of daily commuters, according to an official statement.
Traffic disrupted, warning issued after blizzard batters Japan's Hokkaido
Tokyo, Dec 15: A rapidly developing low-pressure system has brought a blizzard to Hokkaido on Monday, with violent winds and heavy snowfall also affecting parts of northeastern Japan, causing disruptions to transportation and prompting warnings of storm surges and flood risks from high tides.
Thunderstorms, rain forecast for TN, Puducherry for next two days
Chennai, Dec 8: The Regional Meteorological Centre, Chennai, has forecast moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning over parts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on Monday and Tuesday, warning residents to stay alert to changing weather conditions.
IMD issues Yellow alert as Light to Moderate rain, thunderstorms expected across Tamil Nadu
Chennai, December 4: Several parts of Tamil Nadu, including Chennai and Nilgiris, are likely to witness light to moderate rainfall in the next three hours, the India Meteorological Department said on Thursday.
Over 200 residents marooned as flood waters inundate low-lying areas in Chennai
Chennai, Dec 3: More than 100 houses in Palavoyal near Chennai's Red Hills areas were submerged on Wednesday after continuous heavy rain led to severe flooding across the low-lying neighbourhoods.
TVK's Vijay urges caution, blames drainage failures for rain havoc in Tamil Nadu
Chennai, December 3: TVK chief Vijay, on Wednesday, expressed concern over the severe hardship being caused to the public by continuous rains across Tamil Nadu, including Chennai, and criticised the government for failing to complete essential drainage works.
Vijay holds TN govt responsible for severe waterlogging in state
Chennai, Dec 3: Tamil Nadu Vetri Kazhagam leader Vijay has held the state government directly responsible for the severe waterlogging and widespread disruption caused by continuous heavy rain across Chennai and several other districts.
Cyclonic storm 'Ditwah': Red alert in TN's Delta, North coastal districts
Chennai, Nov 29: Cyclonic storm Ditwah, intensifying over the southwest Bay of Bengal, continued its northward movement at a speed of eight kilometres an hour during the past six hours and was positioned about 430 kilometres south of Chennai at 2.30 a.m. on Saturday.
Heavy rainfall in TN, southern Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry: IMD in the wake of cyclone 'Ditwah'
New Delhi, November 29: India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned that cyclone 'Ditwah', currently hovering close to Sri Lanka and the southwest Bay of Bengal, is likely to intensify slightly and move towards the North Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coast by early November 30, triggering heavy to extremely heavy rainfall, strong winds and the risk of urban flooding across multiple southern states.
Rains, thunderstorms likely in parts of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry till Saturday morning
Chennai, November 29: Light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning is likely to strike several districts of Tamil Nadu and the Puducherry-Karaikal region till 4 am on Saturday, the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) Chennai said in its latest early-morning weather bulletin.
Cyclone 'Ditwah' hits Pamban with strong winds, heavy rain and rough sea conditions
Rameswaram, November 28: Strong winds, heavy rain and rough sea conditions hit Pamban city on Thursday as Cyclone 'Ditwah' moved north-northwest across Sri Lanka and the southwest Bay of Bengal.
Weather dept predicts heavy rain across TN as low pressure system gains strength
Chennai, Nov 27: A low-pressure area forming over the Kanyakumari Sea has intensified and is expected to move towards Chennai and the northern districts, the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) said on Thursday.
Vijay Deverakonda's life update: Juggling two films, training and playing with handsome boy Storm
Mumbai, Nov 27: Actor Vijay Deverakonda has shared a slice of his life, saying he has been consumed by the grind of shooting two demanding films at the same time, which he tags as a first in his career.
Temperatures in Jharkhand likely to dip by 1.5°C before rising again: IMD
Ranchi, November 27: The India Meteorological Department (IMD), Ranchi, on Wednesday issued a weather update, forecasting fluctuating temperatures in the state over the next few days.
US airlines prepare for busiest Thanksgiving traffic in history
Washington, Nov 26: American carriers are rolling out extra planes and crews as they prepare for the heaviest Thanksgiving air traffic in history, with the industry still recovering from the prolonged government shutdown, controller shortages, and incoming winter storms.
Rambhadracharya would be in jail if Constitution implemented properly: Udit Raj adds to political storm over spiritual leader's remarks
New Delhi, Nov 25: A major political controversy erupted on Tuesday after Congress leader Udit Raj launched a scathing attack on Jagadguru Rambhadracharya, saying the spiritual leader would “be in jail†if the Constitution were implemented properly. His remarks add to the growing political storm over Rambhadracharya’s recent statements targeting the SC/ST Act, caste-based reservation, and senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi.
Weather dept predicts heavy rains in TN as depression over Bay of Bengal may turn into cyclonic storm
Chennai, Nov 25: Heavy rains are likely to lash Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi and Ramanathapuram districts on Tuesday and Wednesday as the depression over the Bay of Bengal is expected to turn into a cyclonic storm, even as continuous downpour over the past two days has already caused flooding, waterlogging and widespread disruptions across several parts of Tamil Nadu.
Tornado tears through Harris County, Texas; over 100 homes damaged
Harris County, November 25: More than 100 homes were damaged Monday afternoon after a tornado swept through Harris County, Texas, CNN reported, citing a local official's statement.
Light to moderate rainfall likely to occur in several parts of Tamil Nadu in next 3 hours: IMD
Chennai, November 24: The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), Chennai, on Monday issued a nowcast warning forecasting light to moderate rain with isolated light thunderstorms across several districts of Tamil Nadu over the next three hours.
Deep depression over Andaman sea strengthens, heavy rain leads to holiday for schools, colleges in many districts of TN, Puducherry
Chennai, Nov 24: A deep depression that formed over the South Andaman Sea on Saturday has intensified further and continues to persist over the same region, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Weather officials on Monday said the system is showing clear signs of strengthening, with more developments likely over the next two days.
Met Department issues yellow alert for rainfall in various districts of TN
Chennai, November 23: The Regional Meteorological Centre, Chennai, has issued a yellow nowcast warning for light to moderate rainfall in various districts of Tamil Nadu on Sunday.
Heavy rain to persist in Kerala; IMD issues yellow alert for multiple districts
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 23: Heavy rainfall accompanied by lightning, thunder and gusty winds up to 40 kmph is expected to continue across Kerala on Sunday, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has expanded alerts in view of a strengthening cyclonic circulation over the southeast Arabian Sea.
Tamil Nadu: MET dept warns of thunderstorm, lightning in various districts
Chennai, November 22: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued orange and yellow alerts for the next three hours across various districts of Tamil Nadu warning of 'moderate' to 'light to moderate' rain with thunderstorm and likely in isolated places.
Kodaikanal Observatory's century-long data can help predict solar storms
New Delhi, Nov 19: Researchers led by Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES) have developed a method to reconstruct the Sun’s polar magnetic behaviour over the past century by analysing historical solar images from the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory (KoSO), the government said on Wednesday.
Portugal put on high alert as storm Claudia moves towards UK
Lisbon, November 16: The districts of Setubal and Faro in Portugal remain under an orange warning after Storm Claudia battered the country and killed two people as the storm makes its way towards England and Wales, EuroNews reported.
South Africa on high alert as severe weather triggers widespread flood risks
Johannesburg, Nov 16: South Africa is under multiple severe weather alerts as a powerful cut-off low-pressure system brings heavy rain, thunderstorms, and flooding risk across key regions, the South African Weather Service (SAWS) said.
Storm Claudia leads to widespread disruption, flooding in parts of England
London, Nov 15: The UK Environment Agency on Saturday warned that while weather conditions are now more settled, ongoing river flooding impacts remain likely following Storm Claudia.
No intention of hurting or defaming Akkineni Nagarjuna or his family, Telangana Minister Konda Surekha
Hyderabad, November 12: Amid social media buzz and widespread speculation, Telangana Forest and Environment Minister Konda Surekha issued a public clarification, stating that she had no intention of hurting or defaming veteran actor Akkineni Nagarjuna or his family members.
Severe storm cause widespread damage on Greece's northeast islands
Athens, Nov 12: Heavy rainfall and hailstorms swept across Greece's northeastern Aegean islands over the past 24 hours, causing extensive flooding and major damage to homes, businesses, and crops, local authorities said.
Heavy rain forecast in TN's Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, Kanyakumari
Chennai, Nov 11: The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), Chennai, has forecast heavy rainfall at one or two places in Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, and Kanyakumari districts of Tamil Nadu on Tuesday.
Travis Scott brings daughter Stormi on stage during Tokyo concert
Los Angeles, Nov 9: American rapper Travis Scott surprised his fans during his live show in Tokyo as he brought his daughter Stormi on stage.
5th T20I: India-Australia clash halted due to severe weather conditions
Brisbane, Nov 8: The fifth T20I between India and Australia at The Gabba has been halted due to severe weather conditions and lightning. At the time of interruption, India reached 52/0 in 4.5 overs, before bad weather forced players to go off the field and spectators in the front rows had to be evacuated to the stands with shelters.
Typhoon Kalmaegi leaves five dead in central Vietnam
Hanoi, Nov 7: Typhoon Kalmaegi has left at least five people dead and six others injured in central Vietnam, local daily Lao Dong reported on Friday.
At least 30 killed in Haiti, 1.5 million people affected in Jamaica by Hurricane Melissa: UN
United Nations, Nov 5: At least 30 people have been killed in Haiti and more than 1.5 million people affected in Jamaica by Hurricane Melissa, a UN spokesperson said.
Weather department predicts thunderstorms, rain in TN, Puducherry today
Chennai, Nov 4: The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai has forecast moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms across several parts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on Tuesday (November 4).