New Delhi, India — IMD has issued district-level rain warnings for Delhi, with heavy showers, thunderstorms and lightning expected in several areas as the monsoon turns active again. Delhi Rain Alert Brings Heavy Showers Across Several Districts Delhi-NCR is bracing for another spell of monsoon rain as the India Meteorological Department issued district-level warnings for parts of the national capital on Thursday, August 13. The nowcast indicated

Parliament has cleared an amendment allowing the Centre to reshape the zero-MDR framework for UPI and other notified digital payments. No new UPI charge has taken effect yet, while the government says customers will not directly bear MDR charges. India has moved closer to potentially introducing Merchant Discount Rate charges on some UPI merchant transactions after Parliament cleared changes to the law governing digital payment charges. The Taxation a

Kerala’s rain crisis deepened on August 4, 2026, as the death toll reached 25, thousands entered relief camps and high-level weather alerts remained in force. Kerala Rains 2026 Death Toll Reaches 25 Heavy rain across Kerala since August 1 has claimed 25 lives, while four people remain missing and 10 have been injured. Floods, landslides, overflowing rivers and severe wat

Heavy rain and flooding across Kerala have reportedly claimed 15 lives, while seven people remain missing. With more rainfall, strong winds and rough seas forecast, rescue teams are continuing relief operations as over 11,000 displaced residents shelter in camps. Rain-Related Death Toll Rises Across Kerala Kerala continues to face severe disruption from persistent monsoon rain, flooding and related

Andhra Pradesh, Telangana Brace for Week of Rain Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, and Telangana are expected to experience continued monsoon rainfall, thunderstorms, and strong winds. IMD has issued district-level warnings, with isolated heavy rain forecast in several areas.   Andhra Pradesh, Telangana Brace for Week of Rain The Andhra Pr

Mumbai On Red Alert As Heavy Rain, Strong Winds Expected Across MMR Mumbai remained on red alert on Monday, July 6, 2026, after the India Meteorological Department warned of intense rain spells and strong winds across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. The alert covers Mumbai, Mumbai Suburban, Thane, Palghar, and Raigad, where heavy rain is expected to continue through the day. The latest warning comes as the southwest monsoon has strengthened over the Arab

Mumbai Rain Alert: IMD Issues Red Alert For Mumbai, Thane As Heavy Showers Hit Maharashtra Mumbai and neighbouring districts saw heavy rain on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, as the India Meteorological Department issued fresh warnings for heavy showers across parts of Maharashtra. Mumbai, Thane, and Palghar were placed under a red alert for extremely heavy rainfall at isolated places, while nearby regions were warned of heavy to very heavy rain, thunderstorms, and gusty

Delhi records warmest morning in two years Delhi continued to reel under intense heat and humidity as the delayed arrival of the southwest monsoon pushed the capital into unusually uncomfortable weather conditions. The city recorded its warmest morning in two years, with the minimum temperature settling at 31.1 degrees Celsius, well above the seasonal average. The high nighttime temperature added to the discomfort, leaving

Delhi NCR Rain Alert June 25: IMD Issues Orange Alert For Thunderstorm, Gusty Winds Delhi-NCR is likely to witness another spell of rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds on Thursday, June 25, 2026, as the India Meteorological Department has issued an Orange Alert for several parts of the national capital region. The weather alert comes after days of humid and unsettled conditions

Delhi-NCR Dust Storm Triggers IMD Red Alert, Light Rain To Follow New Delhi, June 23, 2026: A severe dust storm swept across Delhi-NCR on Tuesday afternoon, bringing strong winds, low visibility, and a sudden change in weather conditions. The India Meteorological Department issued a red alert for parts of the region, warning of thunderstorms, lightning, and light rain. The weathe

Delhi remained on alert on June 12, 2026, after heavy rain and stormy conditions affected several parts of the national capital. The India Meteorological Department warned that Delhi could see thunderstorms, lightning, light to moderate rainfall and strong gusty winds through the day as unstable weather continued over northwest India. Officials said strong thunderstorms may bring wind speeds of 70 to 90 kmph in some areas, while gusts coul

Monsoon Advance Slows After Fast Start Over South And Northeast India India’s southwest monsoon made a strong start this season, but its movement has now slowed across several parts of the country. After reaching Kerala on June 4, the monsoon quickly covered parts of southern India, the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal, and the Northeast. However, the fast progress seen in the early phase has

Southwest monsoon 2026 has officially set in over Kerala after a short delay, marking the beginning of India’s crucial rainy season. The India Meteorological Department update comes as several states are preparing for heavy rain, thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds over the next few days. For farmers and residents waiting for relief from summer heat, the monsoon arrival is an important weather shift. Rain Al

Goa is set for unstable weather on June 2 and 3 as IMD issued a yellow alert, warning of thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds while monsoon conditions strengthen near Kerala. Goa Under Yellow Alert For June 2-3 The India Meteorological Department, Panaji, has issued a yellow alert for Goa on June 2 and June 3. The warning comes as conditions are becoming favourable for the further advance of