Himachal Braces for Below-Normal Rainfall Till March
IMD forecasts below-normal rainfall for Himachal Pradesh until March 2024. Learn about the potential impacts on water resources, agriculture, and the winter season.
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Congress: Dhami Govt Forced to Order CBI Probe in Ankita Case
Congress alleges Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami ordered a CBI probe into Ankita Bhandari's murder only to save his government's reputation. Full details inside.
Ankita Bhandari Case Returns to Haunt Uttarakhand BJP
Fresh allegations in the 2022 Ankita Bhandari murder case spark protests in Uttarakhand. Congress launches 'Nyay Yatra', demanding a CBI probe as political tensions rise. Read the full story.
Chennai's January Rainfall Pattern Shifts with Excess Rains
Chennai records 30mm rainfall in first six days of 2026, marking third straight year of excess January rain. IMD issues yellow and orange alerts for heavy showers this week. Read more about the changing weather pattern.
Dhami on Ankita Bhandari: Sees Conspiracy, Vows Justice
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami suggests protests over Ankita Bhandari's murder are a conspiracy to hinder his work. He promises to meet her parents and ensure justice. Read the latest developments.
SC Slams Uttarakhand Over Rishikesh Forest Land Grab
Supreme Court criticizes Uttarakhand govt for inaction on massive forest land encroachment in Rishikesh, hints at politician-bureaucrat nexus. Details of illegal constructions sought.
SC Slams Uttarakhand Over Rishikesh Forest Land Grab
Supreme Court criticizes Uttarakhand government for inaction on massive forest land encroachment in Rishikesh, hints at politician-bureaucrat nexus. Details inside.
Winter Rain Deficit Predicted for Uttarakhand, Himalayan States
IMD forecasts below-normal winter precipitation for Uttarakhand and Himalayan regions after a record dry December. Experts warn of serious impacts on water, agriculture, and hydropower.
SC Blasts Uttarakhand Over 23-Year Delay on Forest Encroachment
Supreme Court holds Uttarakhand's entire executive accountable for systematic forest land grabbing since 2000. State given two weeks to file detailed affidavit. Read the full story.
2026 Fiscal Reckoning: GST Cuts Hit Centre & State Revenues
GST rate reductions impact tax revenues, pushing Centre's fiscal deficit to 62.3% of target. States face higher borrowing costs. A year of tough expenditure cuts ahead to meet deficit goals. Read the full analysis.
Himalayan Snow Drought: 100% Deficit in Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand recorded a 100% rainfall deficit in Dec 2025, the highest in a decade. Experts warn of a multi-year 'snow drought' trend driven by climate change in the western Himalayas. Read more.
Uttarakhand HC Quashes Sugam-Durgam Transfer Classification
Uttarakhand High Court deems the state's 'sugam' and 'durgam' area classification for transfers arbitrary. The court warns officials against violating its orders. Read the full story.
IMD Forecasts Above-Normal Rainfall for Chennai in January
IMD predicts above-normal rainfall for Chennai and nearby districts this January, despite a drier forecast for the state's three-month period. Get the full weather outlook and temperature details.
Himachal Faces Severe Dry Spell, 80% Rain Deficit
Himachal Pradesh reels under an 80% rain deficit this winter. The IMD forecasts below-normal precipitation until March, raising concerns for water resources and agriculture. Read more.
Uttarakhand Minister's Husband Apologizes for Controversial Remark
Uttarakhand minister's husband sparks row with 'Bihar girls' comment in viral video, later apologizes. Details on the political controversy and reactions.
HC stops illegal hot mix plant in Dehradun's Vikasnagar
Uttarakhand High Court orders immediate shutdown of an illegally operating hot mix plant near Sheetla river in Vikasnagar. The plant was causing severe air pollution and health hazards. Read the full report.
Uttarakhand HC quashes govt employee suspension
Uttarakhand High Court sets aside suspension of a junior assistant, citing legal flaws in the order. The ruling clarifies mandatory requirements for suspending government servants.
Fire Breaks Out at Army Camp Store in Joshimath
A major fire broke out inside an Army camp store in Joshimath, Uttarakhand. Fire tenders rushed to the spot. No casualties reported. Watch video.
100 New Buses Join Uttarakhand Transport Corporation Fleet
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated 100 new UTC buses, plus 10 AC & 2 sleeper buses. The move aims to strengthen safe, affordable public transport and boost state tourism. Read more.
Uttarakhand's Driest Decade: Zero Dec Rainfall
Uttarakhand recorded zero rainfall & snowfall in Dec 2024, its driest Dec in 10 years. IMD data shows a 24% post-monsoon deficit. Experts warn of crop & water impact. Read more.
Andhra Pradesh Records 25% Excess Northeast Monsoon Rainfall
Andhra Pradesh witnessed 25% excess rainfall in the 2025 northeast monsoon, with Nandyal district leading at 67% surplus. IMD data reveals a wet October driven by Cyclone Montha.
India's Driest December Since 2001, Delhi Sees No Rain
December 2025 was India's 5th driest since 1901, with a 69% rainfall deficit. Delhi recorded zero rain, a rare event. IMD cites weak western disturbances and unfavorable MJO. Read for full forecast.
Tamil Nadu Monsoon Ends with 3% Rain Deficit
The 2023 North East Monsoon concluded in Tamil Nadu with a 3% rainfall deficit. Key districts faced shortfalls, impacting agriculture. Get the full IMD report and regional analysis here.
Fiscal deficit hits 62.3% of budget estimate in Nov 2025
Government data reveals India's fiscal deficit touched 62.3% of the full-year target by November 2025. The Centre's budget aims for a 4.4% GDP deficit in FY26. Read the full analysis.
Zero Rain in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh: Driest December in Decades
Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh recorded 0 mm rainfall in December 2025, a 100% deficit. Meteorologists warn of severe stress on groundwater and rabi crops like wheat and mustard. Read more.
60 injured in Uttarakhand tunnel train collision
A collision between two loco trains inside a THDC project tunnel in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, left 60 people injured. Rescue operations are underway. Get the latest updates.
NE Monsoon 2025 Ends Near Normal, Says IMD
India's southern peninsula recorded near-normal northeast monsoon rainfall in 2025, with 283.4 mm, just 3.7% below average. Cyclone Montha boosted October rains. Read the full IMD report.
60 Injured as Loco Trains Collide in Uttarakhand Tunnel
A major accident inside a hydel project tunnel in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, leaves 60 workers injured after two loco trains collide. Rescue operations are underway.
Train Collision in Uttarakhand Tunnel Injures 60
A collision between two loco trains inside a hydroelectric project tunnel in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, late on December 30, 2025, left 60 people injured. Rescue operations are underway.
70 Injured in Uttarakhand Tunnel Train Collision
A major accident inside a THDC tunnel in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, leaves 70 workers injured after two trains collide. Rescue operations are ongoing. Read the latest updates.
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