Overcast skies spell pleasant day for DelhiitesOctober 6th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Overcast skies and cool winds brought down mercury levels in the capital, giving Delhiites a pleasant Tuesday. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the reason for this change in weather is a cyclonic circulation over central Pakistan and Maharashtra, which has resulted in moisture-laden easterly winds blowing over Delhi.
Delhi to stay cool SundayAugust 16th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A cloudy sky and light drizzle greeted Delhiites Sunday morning, leading to a dip in temperature and humidity levels. And in more good news, the meteorological department said the weather is likely to stay pleasant through the day with intermittent showers.
Rainfall brings down temperature in DelhiJuly 24th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Residents of Delhi woke up to pleasant weather Friday as a cool breeze swept the national capital following monsoon showers. The capital received 13.6 mm of rainfall till 8.30 a.m., which brought down the minimum temperature to 26.3 degrees Celsius -- a notch below the average.
Cool male camels corner most femalesJuly 17th, 2009 SYDNEY - When they want sex, male camels just have to stay cool. This ability to drop their body temperature may help them last longer in rutting displays, says Gordon Grigg, emeritus professor at University of Queensland (UQ) School of Biological Sciences.
Delhi government for energy efficient buildingsJuly 15th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Delhi government will promote energy efficient buildings with white roof and CFL bulbs. Starting from its secretariat, the Delhi government will undertake a slew of measures to conserve power in buildings under its jurisdiction.
Showers bring respite from heat in DelhiJuly 13th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Delhiites woke up to pleasant weather Monday with early morning showers and a cool breeze bringing relief from the scorching heat. The national capital recorded 1.6 mm of rainfall overnight.
More rain ahead for DelhiMay 11th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The capital woke up to a pleasant morning Monday with a cool breeze blowing after brief thundershowers during the weekend. Delhiites have reason to cheer as the weatherman has predicted more rain for the city.
Mahindra launches its 'Mom and Me' store in DelhiApril 8th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Mahindra Group company Mahindra Retail Wednesday launched its 'Mom and Me' store, which specialises in products related to infant and maternity care, in the national capital. 'With the number of working mothers increasing, the concept of pregnancy and baby care has gone beyond the traditional idea,' Mahindra Retail managing director K.
Showers cool DelhiApril 8th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The heat of early summer was replaced by showers and a cool breeze in the capital Wednesday morning. The rest of the day is expected to be cloudy too, with a few showers accompanied by hailstorms.
Capital cool after light drizzleMarch 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The eve of the spring equinox brought welcome relief from the fast-advancing summer to residents of the capital Friday. A light drizzle from the dark clouds overhead at least helped the dust to settle down a bit.
Delhi getting warmer, no sign of rainFebruary 27th, 2009 NEW DELHI - With no likelihood of rain in the coming days, Delhi is expected to stay warm and sunny although there will be a bit of a cool breeze sometimes, the weatherman said Friday. The day-time temperatures here are settling higher than average for this time of the year.
More warm days in store for DelhiFebruary 24th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Delhiites may have to pack away thick winter blankets and brace themselves for more warm days with temperatures hovering around four notches above average, the weatherman said Tuesday. The maximum temperature has already crossed the 30 degrees Celsius mark and the met office has ruled out any possibility of rain to cool things down.
Delhi receives scanty rainfallFebruary 9th, 2009 NEW DELHI - After days of dry weather, Delhi Tuesday received scanty rainfall accompanied by cool winds. The weatherman has forecast more rain and thundershowers during the night.
Watch this TV show to learn how technology worksJanuary 10th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Imagine an airplane that can morph into a helicopter while in flight. A new TV show 'Cool Stuff: How it Works' will now take viewers on an informative journey through its secrets and of many hi-tech gadgets and equipment available in the world.
Mumbai attack aftermath: Versace puts up hasty previewDecember 23rd, 2008 NEW DELHI - International fashion brand Versace held a hasty preview of its accessories line in the capital after its plan to open an accessories store in Mumbai's Trident hotel received a setback due to the terror attacks that hit India's financial capital last month. 'Our store was going to open in the Trident by December but due to terror attacks it got delayed so we came up with this preview idea to reach our customers who believe in the brand and our products,' Executive Director of Blues clothing company Abhay Gupta told IANS Tuesday at the plush DLF Emporio mall in Vasant Kunj.