Delhi – Latest News, Weather Alerts & Trending Stories

Welcome to the one‑stop spot for everything happening in Delhi right now. Whether you’re checking the weather before stepping out or looking for the latest buzz around the city, we’ve got you covered. Below you’ll find quick snapshots of the most talked‑about stories, from rain warnings to traffic snarls, all written in plain, easy‑to‑read language.

Current Weather Warnings

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has been issuing a series of rain alerts for Delhi‑NCR. Heavy showers are expected through September 6, with thunderstorms peppering the sky. The Yamuna River has risen past the danger mark, causing the Old Railway Bridge to close and delaying cremations at Nigambodh Ghat. Gurugram has already advised work‑from‑home after receiving more than 100 mm of rain in four hours.

If you’re planning to travel, expect long delays on the Noida‑Delhi stretch. The river’s level hit 207.43 m, the third‑highest since 1963, turning many roads into waterlogged lanes. Schools across the region have shut down, and over 12,000 residents have been moved to relief sites. Keep an eye on local updates and consider alternate routes if you can.

Top Stories from Delhi

Beyond the weather, Delhi is buzzing with other headlines. A recent report highlighted the city’s rain alert that also warned neighboring Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand about red‑alert conditions for very heavy rain and flash floods. The same alert noted that temperatures are a few degrees below normal, making the air feel cooler but also more uncomfortable for those stuck in traffic.

Independence Day this year will be celebrated under a sky that’s likely to bring light showers. Forecasts suggest cool temperatures ranging from 22°C to 33°C, with a good chance of scattered rain across the capital. The iconic ceremony at Red Fort should go ahead, but visitors might want to bring an umbrella.

In entertainment news, actress Flora Saini’s story about past abuse resurfaced, sparking conversations about safety in the film industry. While not directly about Delhi, the discussion has spilled over into local media, prompting many to talk about support resources available in the city.

For sports fans, the IPL 2025 opening weekend is under a rain threat, with IMD forecasting heavy showers in Bengaluru and Kolkata, but Delhi’s own cricket fans are keeping an eye on the forecast as the league’s schedule could be affected by lingering monsoon conditions.

Lastly, the stock market had a brief note on the upcoming Muharram holiday. Since the day falls on a Sunday this year, there’s no extra market shutdown, meaning traders can expect regular sessions on Monday.

That’s a quick run‑through of what’s happening in Delhi right now. Stay tuned to this page for updates as the situation evolves, and feel free to check back for deeper coverage on any of these topics. Stay safe, stay dry, and enjoy the city’s vibrant life as best you can.