Delhi Conducts Cloud Seeding Trial Amid Smog Crisis; Artificial Rain Likely Soon

A view of Delhi’s skyline shrouded in thick smog as authorities conduct a cloud-seeding experiment to trigger artificial rain and curb rising pollution levels across the city. (PC: India Today)

In a desperate attempt to combat the capital’s worsening air pollution, a cloud-seeding trial was carried out over parts of Delhi on Tuesday. The aircraft conducting the operation, based in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, has returned after completing the initial run, officials confirmed. The trial aimed to trigger artificial rainfall over the city, which has been […]

Heavy Rain Batters Delhi-NCR; IMD Issues Orange Alert, Airport Warns of Flight Delays

Commuters navigate waterlogged streets near Connaught Place as heavy rain lashes Delhi-NCR. IMD has issued an orange alert warning of thunderstorms and strong winds across the region. (PC: NewsArena)

Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) were lashed by heavy rain on Tuesday, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue an orange alert for several parts of the city and surrounding districts. The downpour brought brief relief from heat but also raised concerns of waterlogging and traffic snarls across the capital. IMD Warns […]