Delhi records coldest morning of the season at 6.5°C, likely to dip further
The maximum temperature was recorded at 25.3 degrees Celsius, a degree above the normal, according to the IMD. Key Points
Business TodayQuake on the moon? Vikram lander records seismic event on lunar surface, says ISRO
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has reported that the Chandrayaan-3's instruments have recorded a natural event on the lunar surface. The event was captured by the Instrument of Lunar Seismic Activity (ILSA) payload on the Vikram lander. The ILSA is the first instance of a Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS) technology-based instrument on the moon. The ILSA's primary objective is to measure ground vibrations generated by natural quakes, impacts, and artificial events. The event recorded on August 26 is currently under investigation. India successfully landed the Chandrayaan-3 on the dark side of the moon on August 23. Key Points
Economic TimesOrange alert issued for parts of Mumbai, heavy rainfall likely to continue
Mumbai reported heavy to very rainfall during past 24 hours ending at 08:30 hrs IST on Tuesday, with the city's average rainfall being recorded at 88.24mm. | Mumbai news Key Points
Hindustan TimesCovid cases in India at all-time low since 2020
India has recorded 24 new coronavirus infections, the lowest since January 2020 when the first case of the virus was reported in Kerala, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. The count of active cases was 1,431 while the death toll was recorded as 5,31,913, the data updated at 8 am stated. Key Points
Economic TimesCool day in Delhi-NCR as rain for June crosses 100mm mark
Delhi and parts of the National Capital Region experienced light to moderate showers, bringing the monthly total rainfall at Safdarjung beyond 100mm. The rain brought down temperatures and is expected to continue for the next six days. The city received surplus rain in June, with an early onset of the monsoon. However, despite the rain, Delhi's air quality returned to the "moderate" category. Waterlogging was reported in several areas of Delhi, Gurugram, and Noida. | Latest News Delhi Key Points
Hindustan Times
Delhi receives light drizzle, humidity persists; Weather likely to remain same
For the fourth consecutive day, Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 38.6°C on Sunday, which is around normal for this time of the year. | Latest News Delhi Key Points
Hindustan TimesDelhi sees coolest May in 36 years; wet spell continues in Haryana, Punjab
Delhi recorded its coolest May in 36 years with excess rainfall bringing the average maximum temperature down to 36.8 degrees Celsius this time, according to the IMD. Many parts of Haryana and Punjab received a fresh spell of rain, keeping the minimum temperature below the season’s normal, the weather department said on Thursday. Key Points
The HinduActive Covid cases in India fall to 4,709
The national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.80 per cent, the ministry said. The latest case fatality rate stood at at 1.18 per cent. Key Points
Economic TimesCOVID-19: India reports 1,272 new cases, three deaths
The Covid case tally was recorded at 4.49 crore (4,49,80,674). The active cases now comprise 0.03 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has been recorded at 98.78 per cent Key Points
FirstpostCOVID-19 | Active cases in country dip to 36,244
The active Covid-19 cases now comprise 0.08% of the total infections and the national COVID-19 recovery rate has been recorded at 98.73%, the Ministry said Key Points
The Hindu
India records over 10,000 new Covid infections, pushes active cases to 63,562
The active cases now comprise 0.14% of the total infections and the national COVID-19 recovery rate has been recorded at 98.67%, the Ministry said. Key Points
The HinduCOVID-19: India logs 7,633 new cases, 11 deaths
The Covid case tally was recorded at 4.47 crore (4,48,34,859). The active cases now comprise 0.14 per cent of the total infections and the national COVID-19 recovery rate has been recorded at 98.68 per cent Key Points
FirstpostActive Covid cases in country climb to 60,313
The daily positivity was recorded at 8.40% and the weekly positivity rate was pegged at 4.94% Key Points
The HinduIndia logs 10,753 fresh COVID-19 cases, slight decline since Friday
The daily positivity rate was recorded at 6.78 while the weekly positivity rate was pegged at 4.49 Key Points
FirstpostIndia adds 10,753 fresh COVID-19 cases, active infections at 53,720
The active COVID-19 cases now comprise 0.12% of the total infections while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has been recorded at 98.69, according to the Union Health Ministry website Key Points
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Mumbai records highest rainfall in a day in April, more showers likely today
The IMD's Santacruz observatory recorded 15 mm of rainfall till Thursday morning. Earlier, the highest amount of rainfall recorded by this observatory was 7.4 mm on April 22, 1974. Key Points
The Indian ExpressCOVID-19: India witnesses over 10,000 new cases, highest in nearly 8 months
The daily positivity rate was recorded at 4.42 per cent while the weekly positivity rate was 4.02 per cent. The active cases now constitute 0.10 per cent of the total infections Key Points
FirstpostActive COVID-19 cases in country rise to 35,199
The active cases now comprise 0.08% of the total infections and the national COVID-19 recovery rate has been recorded at 98.73%, the Union Health Ministry said. Key Points
The HinduPeople need to remain vigilant against new COVID strain: Official
A new COVID-19 variant has been isolated and studied in India, with a top Union Health Ministry official saying it poses less of a risk of hospitalisations. However, he urged people to remain vigilant. The official suggested the current surge in cases can be attributed to the spread of the XBB 1.16 variant, as the country recorded a single-day jump of 3,641 fresh cases taking the total number of cases to 4.47 crore. The daily positivity rate was recorded at 6.12%, while the weekly positivity rate dropped to 2.45%. Key Points
Economic TimesSnowfall in higher reaches, light rains lash plains in Jammu and Kashmir
Fresh snowfall was experienced in Kashmir’s mountainous areas while light rains were observed in plains of the Valley and Jammu region. The meteorological department said widespread light rain was recorded in Kashmir and at isolated places in Jammu region’s Banihal, Batote, Doda and Kishtwar areas. Key Points
Hindustan Times
India logs 3,095 new Covid cases, active caseload crosses 15,000-mark
The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 44169711, while the case fatality rate was recorded at 1.19 per cent. | Latest News India Key Points
Hindustan TimesMercury drops by 13 degrees after rain pelts Delhi-NCR
This month, Palam has recorded a larger excess of 357%, having received 68.5 mm of rainfall against a normal of 15 mm, IMD data shows. Key Points
The Indian ExpressDaily Covid cases rises to 1,890 in India; highest in 149 days
The active cases now comprises 0.02 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has been recorded at 98.79 per cent, the ministry said. The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 4,41,63,883, while the case fatality rate was recorded at 1.19 per cent. Key Points
Economic TimesActive COVID-19 cases in country climb to 7,026
The active cases now comprise 0.02% of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has been recorded at 98.79% Key Points
The HinduDelhi records season’s hottest day at 34.3°C
The highest maximum temperature recorded across the Capital on Wednesday was 35.4°C, at the Ridge, Najafgarh and Pitampura weather stations. | Latest News Delhi Key Points
Hindustan Times
Blistering heatwave grips Delhi as mercury crosses 44°C, rain to bring relief in THESE states from today
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Delhi's Najafgarh recorded the highest maximum temperature of 46.2°C on Monday. In view of the high temperatures, the weather office issued a heatwave alert on Monday for north India. However, some relief from the heatwave is expected in the coming days as rainfall is likely to occur in the region. Key Points
India TodayAfter rallying over 600% in 1 year, multibagger IT stock declares 1:10 stock split
Small-cap firm Sylph Technologies operates in the IT industry and has a market valuation of ₹52.15 Cr. Key Points
mintDelhi records season's coldest morning at 4.9°C, heavy rain likely in Tamil Nadu
Delhi recorded the season's coldest morning on Friday as the minimum temperature dipped to 4.9 degrees Celsius. Meanwhile, the weather department said rain was likely in Tamil Nadu and Kerala in the coming days. Key Points
India TodayIndia records 1,590 fresh COVID-19 cases, highest in 146 days
The daily positivity was recorded at 1.33 per cent while the weekly positivity was pegged at 1.23 per cent. Key Points
FinancialexpressHow cold is too cold? Temperature is minus 43.6 Celsius in Sweden, a record
In January 1999, a temperature of minus 49 degrees Celsius (minus 56.2 Fahrenheit) was recorded in Sweden, which then tied the record set in 1951. | World News Key Points
Hindustan Times
Mercury to rise further in Delhi, but light showers likely today: IMD
Safdarjung, the base station for Delhi’s weather, recorded a maximum temperature of 40.5°C – a degree above normal for this time of the year. | Latest News Delhi Key Points
Hindustan TimesAfter deficit from Jan-March, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh receive excess rain in April
Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh collectively received 113 mm of average precipitation in April against a normal of 99.5 mm – registering an increase of 13%. Key Points
Hindustan TimesDelhi weather alert! Yellow warning issued as heavy rains, water logging plague national capital | Watch
Delhi witnessed heavy rainfall causing waterlogging and inconvenience to commuters. The Met office has issued a 'yellow alert' for more showers on Sunday. Key Points
mint5,874 new Covid cases recorded in India
The active cases now comprise 0.11 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has been recorded at 98.71 per cent, according to the health ministry website. The number of people who have recuperated from the disease went up to 4,43,64,841 while the case fatality rate was recorded at 1.18 per cent. Key Points
Economic TimesCOVID-19: India logs 9,629 new cases, 29 deaths
The daily positivity rate has been recorded at 5.38 per cent and the weekly positivity rate at 5.61 per cent. The Covid case tally was recorded at 4.49 crore Key Points
Firstpost
Daily COVID-19 cases cross 6,000-mark in India, positivity rate at 3.39%
India has logged 6,050 fresh coronavirus cases, the highest in 203 days, while the active cases have increased to 28,303, according to Union health ministry data updated on Friday. On September 16 last year, 6,298 cases were recorded. Key Points
The HinduDaily Covid-19 cases in India highest in 140 days
The death toll has increased to 5,30,816 with three deaths. One death each has been reported by Karnataka, Gujarat and Maharashtra, the data updated at 8 am stated. Key Points
FinancialexpressActive Covid-19 cases in country rise to 6,559: Union Health Ministry
The death toll increased to 5,30,808 with two deaths. While one death was reported by Odisha, another was reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated. Key Points
FinancialexpressIndia records 918 new COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths
According to the data updated at 8 am, the daily positivity was recorded at 2.08% while the weekly positivity was pegged at 0.86% Key Points
The Hindu4.3 magnitude earthquake jolts Gujarat
A 4.3 magnitude earthquake hit Gujarat on Sunday. The tremor was recorded at 3:21 pm. Key Points
India Today
Ashish Kacholia portfolio: Ami Organics posts net profit growth of 27% in Q4, EBITDA up 58%, Board declares dividend
Ami Organics is a small-cap company that recorded a market cap of ₹3,856.50 Cr during Friday's closing session. Key Points
mintDelhi's air quality worsens further as AQI reaches 266; THESE areas record ‘very poor’ air
Commission for Air Quality Management invokes 11-point action plan to prevent further deterioration. As per a government release issued by the Ministry of Environment, under GRAP-2 restrictions in Delhi NCR, there will be a ban on the use of coal and wood-fired stoves among more other measures. Key Points
mintIndia logs 756 fresh Covid cases, active caseload dips to 8,115
India on Sunday logged 756 new Covid-19 cases, while the active cases in the country dipped to 8,115 from 8,675, according to the Union Health Ministry data. With eight deaths which includes two deaths reconciled by Kerala, the death toll has increased to 5,31,832, the data updated at 8 am stated. Key Points
Economic TimesWith 5,357 new cases, active Covid-19 infections in country climb to 32,814
The death toll has increased to 5,30,965 with 11 deaths. While three deaths were reported from Gujarat, two were from Himachal Pradesh and one each from Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Odisha and Uttar Pradesh besides one reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated. Key Points
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