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Cold wave continues to grip Haryana, Punjab: Narnaul freezes at 0.5 degree Celsius
•The cold wave sweeping most parts of Haryana and Punjab refused to abate on Monday with Narnaul and Adampur reeling at respective minimum temperatures of 0.5 degrees and 0.7 degrees Celsius.
Cyclone Ockhi updates: Nirmala Sitharaman arrives in Kanyakumari, meets O Panneerselvam
Fp Staff •More than 500 fishermen stranded in the rough sea off Kerala and Lakshadweep coasts have been rescued even as cyclone 'Ockhi' on Saturday lay centered over the South East Arabian Sea
Mumbai: Heavy rains lash city; thunderstorms may continue on Friday, says IMD
Fp Staff •Mumbai, on Thursday evening, witnessed thunderstorms with heavy rains lashing several parts of the city.
IMD revises monsoon rain forecast to 98%, up from 96% in April prediction; to get boost from 'Indian Nino'
•India's crucial monsoon rains are expected to reach 98 percent of the long-term average in 2017, 2 percentage points higher than its previous forecast.
Deep depression over southeast Bay of Bengal has intensified into Cyclone Nada: IMD
Fp Staff •Deep depression over southeast Bay of Bengal has intensified into cyclone NADA, according to a circular issued by India Meterological department (IMD).
North and West India reel under severe heat wave conditions
Fp Staff •Several parts of north and west India continued to reel under severe heat wave conditions
Google public alerts to offer real-time flood information in India via Maps and Google Now
Tech2 News Staff •Through a tie-up with the flood forecasting network of India, Google users could now receive real time information on the water level of rivers across India. Since Google now has access to this information from Indian authorities, users could get this information across Google Now cards, Google App, Google Maps, as well as the Google Public Alerts homepage.
Mumbai: MeT department warns of stormy weather, heavy rain
Fp Archives •Stormy weather accompanied by heavy to very heavy rain is likely to disrupt Mumbai, coastal Konkan region, northern parts of the state and surrounding areas in the next couple of days, the met office here warned on Friday.