It's all in the stars: Lucky nine - Sep 9, '09September 9th, 2009 NEW DELHI - If you believe in what the stars say, Wednesday the day of lucky 9 - Sep 9, 2009 - represents tolerance, understanding and forgiving past injustices. And the day will recur only after 1,000 years.
Bathroom fittings stolen from Rajya Sabha member's houseSeptember 6th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A shower and other bathroom fittings were stolen Thursday from a Rajya Sabha member's house in New Delhi, police said Sunday. "The incident came to light Thursday afternoon when Shahbuddin Haidar, an aide to Janata Dal's (United) Rajya Sabha MP Ejaz Ali, noticed that bathroom fittings, including three taps and a bathroom shower, were missing from the parliamentarian's 16-D Ferozshah Road residence, a senior police officer said.
Astronomers say to expect dazzling sky show during annual meteor showerAugust 12th, 2009 Skywatchers to see streaking meteorsLOS ANGELES — The annual Perseid meteor shower is expected to put on a dazzling sky show. Astronomers say up to 100 meteors per hour are expected to streak across the sky during the shower's peak.
Rain brings temperature down in Delhi by 3 degreesJuly 21st, 2009 NEW DELHI - After a brief lull in the monsoon season, heavy rains in several parts of the national capital on Tuesday, brought down the mercury, providing major relief from the sultry weather to residents here. Tuesday's rain brought relief to Delhites who had been expecting rains since many days in this monsoon season.
Rain in neighbouring states brings down mercury in DelhiJuly 9th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Rainfall in the neighbouring states brought down the day temperature in the national capital which, however, continued to experience muggy weather Thursday, the Met Office said. The maximum temperature Thursday settled at 37.2 degrees Celsius - three degrees less from Wednesday's 40.6 degrees Celsius - while the minimum was recorded at 29.1 degrees Celsius.
Delhi continues to reel under heatMay 21st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Delhiites had no respite from the heat Thursday as the capital continued to sizzle under the scorching sun. However, the weather officials forecast dust storms/thunderstorms during the night due to convective clouds.
Dust storm keeps mercury from shooting upMay 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Delhiites had some relief from the sultry heat as dust storms Tuesday evening kept the mercury from shooting up Wednesday, the weatherman said. The Met department has predicted the weather would remain more-or-less the same Thursday.
Pleasant weather brings smile to Delhiites' facesMay 5th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Pleasant weather, coupled with light drizzle, Tuesday brought smile to the faces of Delhiites for the second consecutive day after a wave of scorching heat. The maximum temperature for the day was 37.5 degrees Celsius - three degrees below the normal - and the minimum was a normal 23.6 degrees Celsius.
Delhi sizzles at 44 degrees CelsiusMay 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Delhi literally sizzled Friday as the mercury touched 44 degrees Celsius - a good five degrees above normal. Delhhiites had a tough time beating the heat with many trying their best to stay indoors or taking ample precautions if they had to venture out.
No respite from heat, Delhi experiences hottest day in 50 yearsApril 29th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Majority of Delhiites remained indoors or used protective gears, as the national capital experienced the hottest day of April in last 50 years with mercury touching 43.5 degree Celsius. Director of Indian Meteorological Department B P Yadav said the temperature on April 29 is a record for the month of April in the past 50 years.
Delhi records hottest April day in 50 yearsApril 29th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The mercury touched 43.5 degrees Celsius in Delhi Wednesday, making it the hottest April day in the capital in the last 50 years, the Met office said. In April 1958, the mercury had touched 43.7 degrees Celsius, which still remains the hottest in Delhi for the month of April so far.
Cement industry says EPA proposals for reducing mercury, other air pollution not achievableApril 22nd, 2009 Cement industry: EPA pollution plan not achievableTRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — A group representing the U.S.
It's scorcher in Delhi, Met office says mercury to riseApril 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI - It is official. The sudden rise in day temperature coupled with dusty winds that has hit the national capital over the past few days is a heat wave condition, the meteorological department declared Monday.
It's back to heat in DelhiMarch 28th, 2009 NEW DELHI - After a brief spell of rain and pleasant weather, Delhi saw the mercury rising again Saturday. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), rainfall recorded until the early hours of Saturday was a mere 1 mm.
Capital's coldest day this winter, as mercury dips to 6.4December 25th, 2008 NEW DELHI - A day after Christmas, the residents of Delhi woke up to the coldest morning of the season, as the mercury dipped to 6.4 degrees Celsius, weather officials said Friday. Earlier the minimum temperature was recorded Dec 13 at 6.7 degrees Celsius.
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