Delhiites feel the heat as mercury touches 44 degree CJune 23rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Mercury level touched the 44-degree Celsius mark, five degrees about normal here on Tuesday. The usual hustle-bustle of traffic and people on Delhi roads was missing on Tuesday with most of the local people preferring to stay indoors.
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.
Rain brings relief from heat wave to residents of RanchiMay 3rd, 2009 RANCHI - Residents of state capital Ranchi heaved a sigh of relief Sunday after the city had a rainfall, which brought down the mercury level, the weatherman said. The city witnessed rainfall Sunday afternoon bring down the temperature, which had soared to 43 degrees Celsius Saturday.
Heat wave sweeping Jharkhand, Ranchi scorchingMay 2nd, 2009 RANCHI - A blistering heat wave in Jharkhand claimed 17 lives in the last ten days in different parts of the state including in Ranchi, once the summer capital of Bihar, that was known for its balmy weather, officials said. The mercury has touched up to 47 degree Celsius at some places in Jharkhand.
Heat wave in Rajasthan and New DelhiMay 1st, 2009 KOTA/NEW DELHI - Rising mercury has made life difficult for residents in Rajasthan and New Delhi. With maximum temperature hovering around 45.4 degrees Celsius, Kota city is the second highest heat affected region in Rajasthan.
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.
Mercury crosses 46 degree mark in ChhattisgarhMay 1st, 2009 RAIPUR - The mercury has crossed the 46 degree Celsius mark for the first time this summer in Chhattisgarh with the city of Bilaspur recording 46.1 degrees, while the capital Raipur and other major towns recorded temperatures of around 45 degrees. The Meteorological department said Friday that the state has been in the grip of a heat wave.
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.
Temperatures soar in Punjab, Haryana tooApril 29th, 2009 CHANDIGARH - The northern states of Punjab and Haryana too saw the mercury soar way above normal with the city of Hisar being the hottest at 45.4 degrees Celsius, officials said. The temperature recorded at most places was above the 40-degree mark and Hisar in Haryana saw the mercury rise five degrees above normal, a weather official said here.
Delhi records season's highest temperature on TuesdayApril 28th, 2009 NEW DELHI - With the mercury level touching a sizzling 42.2 degrees Celsius, Delhi saw the season's highest temperature Tuesday. 'The heat will continue and temperatures will remain more or less the same over the next few days.
Day temperature in Delhi likely to soarApril 26th, 2009 NEW DELHI - After a brief spell of relief from the sultry heat, the day temperature is expected to rise this week with the weatherman forecasting that mercury would touch 40 degree Celsius in the national capital Monday. 'The day temperature will hover around 40 to 41 degree Celsius for next four days following western disturbance over Jammu and Kashmir,' a duty officer at the Safdarjung Meteorological Department told IANS.
At Nairobi meet, India learns about new Obama agendaFebruary 26th, 2009 NEW DELHI - India last week not only changed its long-standing position against legal restrictions on mercury emissions, but also learnt a valuable lesson in dealing with the new US administration on a diplomatic level. At the end of four days in Nairobi, 140 countries agreed to start negotiations on a new treaty that will restrict mercury emissions - a move largely determined by the US making a U-turn on its earlier position of opposing legal restrictions on emissions.
Warm Makar Sankranti for DelhiJanuary 13th, 2009 NEW DELHI - As northern India celebrated Makar Sankranti, a Hindu festival marking the time of year when the Earth's northern hemisphere starts moving closer to the sun, the temperature in the capital rose too - resulting in a warmer morning Wednesday. Meteorological officials said the maximum temperature was recorded at 22 degrees Celsius and the minimum at 6.7 degrees Celsius.
Foggy mornings, icy weather have north India shiveringJanuary 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - A day into the year 2009, northern India shivered as temperatures plummeted. While Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Haryana were blanketed with fog in the morning, the sun shone brightly in some Himachal Pradesh tourist hot spots.
June 10th, 2009 at 12:32 am
Will u please send last ten days temperature of Delhi