Motorists across Kerala are witnessing temporary fuel purchase restrictions as several petrol pumps introduce limits on petrol and diesel sales amid supply management concerns. The sudden move has sparked widespread discussion among vehicle owners, transport operators, and commercial users, especially after reports claimed that diesel purchases are now capped at 200 litres per customer while petrol purchases may be restricted to around ₹5,000 per person. Fuel station operators and

Chicago storms could bring damaging winds, heavy rain and hail on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, as forecasters warned of a stronger thunderstorm threat across the metro area. Meteorologists said some storms may produce wind gusts up to 60 mph, creating the risk of downed branches, isolated power outages and difficult travel during the afternoon and evening commute. What Areas Could Be Affected? The severe weather risk covers parts of northeastern Illi

Weekly Weather Forecast: Warm Start, Midweek Rain Ahead The weather forecast this week brings a sharp warm-up Tuesday before midweek rain and cooler temperatures move in. Officials say the pattern shift could impact travel and outdoor plans. Tuesday Heat Spike Before Storm Shift After a mild Monday with highs near 74°F, Tuesday turn

The Kerala Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (Milma) has approved a ₹4 per litre increase in milk prices across Kerala, a move that is expected to come into effect from May 20, 2026. The decision was taken during a high-level meeting of the cooperative’s governing body on April 30, 2026, amid growi

Kerala has taken a significant step towards addressing the growing concern of screen addiction among children, with the state’s child rights panel recommending strict guidelines on digital exposure. The panel has emphasized that children below the age of two should have zero exposure to screens, including mobile phones, tablets, televisions, and other digital devices. The move comes amid rising concerns among health experts and educators about the long-term physical, mental, and emotional i

The Northern California weather update is drawing major attention as a new storm system brings rain, thunderstorms, and Sierra snow across the region. The development could impact travel, daily life, and local conditions, making it one of the most important weather events this week. What happened and why it matters On Monday, April 20, 2026, a developing storm system began impacting Northern California, with scattered showers f

The 2026 assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry witnessed a remarkable surge in voter participation despite facing serious challenges such as incidents of violence and allegations of fraudulent voting. The voter turnout statistics for these regions shattered previous records, signaling a keen interest from the electorate in determining the future of their states. However, the elections were marred by political clashes, protests, and complaints of irregularities in some areas, mak

A flood watch remains in effect across parts of South Florida, including Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties, as forecasters warn of prolonged rainfall and potential flooding risks. According to the National Weather Service, the alert was updated on Tuesday, April 7, with hazardous weather conditions expected to impact coastal and metropolitan areas throughout the day. Forecasters predict widespread rainfall totals between 1 and 3 inches, with localized areas potentially re

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a change in weather conditions across Delhi NCR on April 7 and 8. Residents can expect strong winds, cloudy skies, and chances of rain along with isolated thunderstorms during these two days. On April 6, the weather remained normal with tempe

HOUSTON — An updated weather outlook indicates a more active and impactful pattern developing across the Houston area, with the most significant rain and storm activity now expected on Saturday, April 4, 2026, as conditions evolve into the Easter weekend period. Forecast models show a strengthening system moving through Southeast Texas, supported by moisture from the Gulf of Mexico and an approaching cold front. This combination is expected to produce multiple rounds of showers an

A significant severe weather system is expected to impact the Chicago metropolitan area on Friday, April 3, 2026, with forecasters warning of the potential for strong, long-track tornadoes alongside damaging winds and large hail. Meteorologists indicate that counties west of Chicago face the highest risk, though nearly the entire region has been placed under an enhanced risk category, classified as level three out of five on the severe weather scale. A tornado watch was issued just be

Severe storms sweeping across the state of New Jersey caused dramatic damage to rail infrastructure after a tree crashed through the cab of a moving train, narrowly avoiding serious injuries. The incident occurred on the Atlantic City Rail Line, highlighting the intensity of the overnight weather conditions that battered parts of the region. According to officials, the tree struck the engineer’s cab during the height of the storm. Despite the severity of the impact, the train engine

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently assured the nation that the government is providing all possible support to Indians stranded in Gulf countries amid the ongoing Gulf war. Speaking in poll-bound Kerala, the Prime Minister criticized Congress for "politicising" the crisis and making "provocative and irresponsible statements," which he claimed could worsen the situation for Indians abroad. PM Modi emphasized that India's missions and embassies in the Gulf region are offering round

Spring weather is bringing renewed storm threats to the Chicago area, where forecasters say residents could experience two separate waves of showers and thunderstorms on Friday. While uncertainty remains regarding the strength of the storms, meteorologists say changing conditions throughout the day could allow some systems to intensify. The day is expected to begin with foggy conditions across the region before the first round of showers and thunderstorms approaches parts of the western subu

A powerful blizzard swept across the eastern United States on Monday, bringing air travel to a near standstill at major airports serving New York City, Boston, Philadelphia and surrounding regions. The severe winter weather forced airlines to cancel thousands of flights, with disruptions expected to continue through at least Tuesday, placing renewed pressure on carriers during the busy tail end of the winter travel season. Large portions of the East Coast, stretching from Maryland to Maine,

New York City officials have imposed sweeping emergency measures as a powerful winter storm approaches the northeastern United States, prompting widespread travel restrictions, school closures, and transit disruptions. Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Sunday ordered the shutdown of the city’s traffic network for all but emergency travel and formally declared a state of emergency, warning residents to prepare for dangerous conditions. Under the directive, public schools across the city will

A developing Nor'easter is expected to track just off the East Coast late Sunday into Monday, bringing the potential for accumulating snow, gusty winds, and hazardous travel conditions across the tri-state region. Forecasters warn that the combination of snowfall and strengthening coastal winds could create significant impacts, particularly in shoreline communities, as the system intensifies overnight. Current projections indicate a moderate snow event for much of the region, with widespread