The Met office has forecast severe thunderstorms accompanied by lightning in several northern districts of Jharkhand, including Godda, Sahebganj, Pakur and Dumka, in the next 24 hours and has adv...

When trees and homes fall like ninepins, the weary heart becomes too heavy. When nature ravages nature, everything stills, as if in a dark void. As I write this a week after the monstrous Amphan, a st...

As the seasonal storm battered parts of Lezai of Moran in Dibrugarh district of Upper Assam, chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday braved inclement weather to visit and talk to the affected peop...

Over a dozen women on dharna at Aligarh City’s Shah Jamal Idgah are down with fever, having been drenched on Friday night after the police removed their tent to scare them away.“When a dust storm ...

Residents of a highrise need not fear if their building sways a bit during a storm because engineers said the movement helped transfer load from top to bottom and prevent damage to the structure.“Sw...

Cyclone Fani with wind speeds gusting up to 205kmph crossed the coast near Puri and moved along a coastline-hugging trajectory that was to bring it over Bengal in the early hours of Saturday, although...

Cyclone Fani ravaged Puri after making landfall in the pilgrim-and-tourist hub on Friday morning, littering roads with uprooted trees, power poles and telephone towers, blowing off roofs and swamping ...

Winds clocking 100kmph are likely to blow across Calcutta, accompanied by heavy to very heavy rain, after Fani barges into south Bengal as a “severe cyclonic storm” between Friday night and Saturd...

Winds clocking nearly 100kmph, along with a sharp spell of rain and streaks of lightning, buffeted Calcutta on Wednesday evening — exactly a week after Cyclone Amphan struck.Several trees fell again...

Sharp spells of rain, gusts of winds, empty roads and uprooted trees marked Calcutta’s wait for Bulbul through Saturday. RainfallThe city received continuous rain since Friday afternoon, with the in...