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School holiday today, November 5: Which states will remain closed? Check Diwali vacation, weather alerts and election-related updates
November school holidays: Schools in several states may remain closed on November 5 due to Diwali vacations, election-related holidays and weather alerts. Andhra Pradesh has declared a holiday for MPTC and ZPTC polling, while heavy rainfall warnings across parts of southern and eastern India could prompt local school closure orders. Check state-wise updates and the latest holiday announcements.
Weather Today, November 4: Heavy rain alert for Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana & Chhattisgarh; IMD warns of flash flood risks in several districts
Weather today, November 4: The IMD has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places in Coastal Andhra Pradesh, with heavy showers also likely in parts of Telangana and Chhattisgarh. Odisha, Kerala, Karnataka and other southern regions may also receive rain. Strong winds over the Bay of Bengal are expected to ease gradually, although rough sea conditions may persist. Fishermen have been advised not to venture into the westcentral Bay of Bengal and along the Andhra Pradesh coast during the warning period.
Andhra Pradesh weather today November 3: Check IMD alerts for Amaravati, Vijayawada, Nellore, Kakinada as Murasu makes landfall
Andhra Pradesh weather November 3 updates: Cyclone Murasu crossed the coast near Ongole early Tuesday, bringing winds of up to 120 kmph. Heavy rain caused waterlogging in Vijayawada, while red, orange and yellow alerts cover several cities. Check the latest rainfall warnings and weather conditions for Amaravati, Kakinada, Nellore, Ongole and other areas.
Cyclone Murasu: NTR District Collector Lakshmi Sha urges people to stay indoors amid heavy rain forecast
NTR District Collector Lakshmi Sha has urged residents to stay indoors due to heavy rainfall forecasts. Shops and shopping complexes have been advised to close as Cyclone Murasu approaches the coast. Waterlogging has already disrupted movement on several major roads in Vijayawada. The India Meteorological Department predicts gale winds and flooding in low-lying areas could occur. Precautionary measures, including shifting families to relief camps, are being implemented as conditions worsen.
Weather today, November 3: Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana brace for heavy rain as Cyclone Murasu triggers IMD alert across 5 states
Weather today November 3: Severe Cyclonic Storm Murasu is expected to weaken after crossing the Andhra Pradesh coast, but its impact is likely to continue on November 3. The IMD has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall in parts of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, with rain and strong winds also expected in Tamil Nadu, Odisha and Chhattisgarh. Coastal areas remain under warnings for rough seas and strong winds.
"Extend every possible help": Priyanka Gandhi urges Congress workers to support relief operation amid Cyclone Arnab 'devastation'
Cyclone Arnab has caused widespread destruction in Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, leading to urgent calls for relief assistance. Congress leaders Priyanka Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi expressed deep concerns for the affected populations and urged government action for relief. Union Home Minister Amit Shah has assured support to the impacted states to aid recovery efforts. Heavy rainfall has led to flooding and major disruptions in several areas, including train services.
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School Holiday October 29: Which states have announced closures due to Cyclone Arnab? Will schools in Delhi, Punjab and other North Indian states remain closed for Karwa Chauth? Check state-wise updates
School Holiday October 29 news: Schools in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Jharkhand will close on October 29 due to Cyclone Arnab. Karwa Chauth is also observed on this day, affecting school holidays. While Delhi government schools declared a holiday, private schools may vary in their schedules. Parents are advised to check with individual schools for updated holiday information. District administrations will provide details regarding school closures based on local weather conditions.
Cyclone Arnab covers large parts of India: Satellite image shows dense clouds covering entire country including central, eastern and southern regions
Cyclone Arnab has brought severe weather conditions across various regions of India, notably heavy rains and thunderstorms. States like Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Telangana are facing the cyclone’s brunt, prompting authorities to start evacuations, set up shelters, and cancel educational sessions. Transport operations, including trains and flights, have experienced widespread disruptions. Residents are urged to stay vigilant and heed local safety advisories.
Ministry of Civil Aviation reviews Cyclone 'Arnab' situation, operational readiness
Cyclonic Storm Arnab is expected to intensify as it approaches the Andhra Pradesh coast on October 28. The Union Ministry of Civil Aviation has organized a meeting to ensure aviation safety during this period. Flights to and from coastal regions, including Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, and Rajahmundry, are facing significant disruptions. Airlines have been advised to assist passengers and adhere to operational guidelines amid adverse weather.
Cyclone Arnab tracker: Storm makes landfall in Andhra Pradesh with winds up to 185 kmph, thousands evacuated; airline advisory issued
Cyclone Arnab crossed the Andhra Pradesh coast early Wednesday after triggering mass evacuations and disrupting transport. Officials reported strong winds, heavy rainfall, turbulent seas and a risk of storm surges in low-lying coastal areas. Authorities issued flash flood alerts across 15 districts, while flight cancellations and precautionary restrictions affected parts of the state.
Andhra Pradesh Weather Today: Cyclone Arnab brings heavy rain, strong winds, thunderstorms; check forecast for Visakhapatnam, Kakinada and more
Cyclone Arnab affects Andhra Pradesh with heavy rainfall and strong winds. Coastal districts like Kakinada and Visakhapatnam are expected to experience severe weather conditions as well. Authorities have reported disruptions to daily life, including uprooted trees and damaged power lines. Residents are advised to stay cautious and follow safety advisories during the cyclone's impact.
Weather Today, October 28, 2026: IMD issues rain alerts for Odisha, Bihar, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu; check Delhi-NCR, UP forecast
On October 28, India’s weather forecast indicates a mix of conditions across several states. Heavy rains are likely in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Odisha, driven by a cyclonic system. In contrast, the Delhi-NCR region could experience partly cloudy skies. Residents in these areas are advised to stay updated and heed safety guidelines as thunderstorms may develop.
Andhra Pradesh, Odisha rush to evacuate people before Cyclone Arnab's early morning landfall
Cyclone Arnab is approaching the Andhra Pradesh coast, prompting extensive preparations in both Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. Authorities have cancelled numerous train and flight services to ensure the safety of travelers. Thousands of people have been relocated to cyclone shelters across the affected regions in preparation for the storm's landfall. Emergency teams and supplies have been mobilised to respond to the cyclone's impact effectively.
School Holiday October 28: Are schools closed in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and other states due to Cyclone Arnab? Check state-wise updates
School holiday due to cyclone Arnab: Odisha and Andhra Pradesh have closed schools and Anganwadi centres in multiple districts due to Cyclone Arnab. The cyclone is predicted to bring heavy rain and strong winds starting October 27. Rains are anticipated in Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand as the storm approaches the coast. Authorities have established relief measures including cyclone shelters and medical teams on standby.
Nearly 4,000 shelters set up, emergency forces on standby as Odisha, Andhra brace for cyclone Arnab
The Indian Railways cancelled at least 50 trains in the region as a precaution, while traffic restrictions were imposed on many coastal roads in the region. Two IndiGo flights connecting Vijayawada with Chennai and Bengaluru were also cancelled during the day.
School Holiday October 27: Are schools closed in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and Tamil Nadu amid Cyclone Arnab? Check state-wise updates
School holiday news: Schools across India are generally set to operate as usual on October 27, 2026. Local authorities may declare holidays based on weather conditions, especially in southern coastal states. Odisha and Andhra Pradesh are particularly monitoring forecasts due to cyclone concerns and heavy rain alerts. Parents and students should check with schools for specific instructions or changes related to closures.
Karnataka Weather Today: IMD rain alert for Bengaluru, Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Chikkamagaluru
Bengaluru Weather Today: The IMD has forecast rain and thunderstorms across parts of Karnataka on October 24, including Bengaluru, Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Chikkamagaluru. Check the latest district-wise rain alerts, temperature forecast and weather precautions.
Tamil Nadu flash flood risk: More school holidays likely as IMD warns of heavy rain till October 29; Chennai and other districts on alert
Chennai school holiday today: Chennai and neighbouring districts remain on alert as the IMD forecasts very heavy rainfall across Tamil Nadu from October 23 to 26, followed by heavy rain until October 29. Some schools have announced closures amid continued downpours and flood risks. Check the latest school holiday updates, district-wise advisories and the seven-day Tamil Nadu weather forecast.
Bengaluru weather today: Rain & thunderstorms to continue till October 25; IMD warns of heavy showers across Karnataka over weekend
Bengaluru weather today: Bengaluru is likely to receive rain and thunderstorms on October 23, with the IMD forecasting heavy rainfall across South Interior Karnataka through October 25. Coastal Karnataka and North Interior Karnataka are also under weather warnings. Check the latest Karnataka weather forecast and weekend rain alert.
School holiday today, October 23, 2026: Check state-wise updates for Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, UP, Delhi and other states
School holiday updates for October 23, 2026, vary across states as festive vacations end and heavy rainfall affects parts of Tamil Nadu. West Bengal schools following the Durga Puja calendar may remain closed, while Maharashtra's Diwali vacation is scheduled to begin on November 2. Schools in Uttar Pradesh, Delhi-NCR, Telangana and other states are expected to follow their respective reopening schedules. Parents should check official school notices and district orders for confirmed closures.
Tamil Nadu weather: Heavy rain lashes Chennai, Karaikal; are schools and colleges closed today on October 19?
Chennai rain (Google Trends): Chennai received 10.5 cm of rain in 24 hours, with Parry’s recording 36.3 cm as flooding affected parts of north Chennai and Velachery. The IMD has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall across Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal until October 21, with rain likely to continue through October 24.
Chennai on red alert as northeast monsoon brings heavy rain; rescue teams deployed
Chennai has been placed under a red alert due to forecasts of extremely heavy rainfall expected soon. Surrounding districts such as Kancheepuram and Coimbatore also received an orange alert for heavy rainfall. The Greater Chennai Corporation has undertaken proactive measures to manage the situation effectively. Relief centres have been established, and food distribution efforts are ongoing for affected residents.
CM Adityanath takes a dig at Akhilesh Yadav, says leaders who wake up at noon cannot serve people
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath attacked Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav over his alleged routine of waking at noon. Such a person, according to the CM, cannot meet the needs of the public. He also quipped about representatives who, after winning elections, never return to their constituencies. Adityanath also talked about the need for elected representatives to work with the public to ensure effective rendering of services.
School holiday tomorrow (October 13, 2026): Will schools be closed on Tuesday? Check state-wise updates
School holiday tomorrow: On October 13, 2026, schools across various Indian states are set to remain operational, although unforeseen weather conditions could lead to sudden closures. It’s essential for parents to check official communication channels for updates regarding school status. Ensure that children head to school only after receiving confirmations from trustworthy sources, as local authorities might issue specific directives based on prevailing circumstances impacting educational activities.
Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida, Ghaziabad weather: Why are rain and hailstorms occurring in northern India despite monsoon withdrawal? How long will it continue?
Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida, Ghaziabad rain: Delhi, Gurgaon and Noida woke up to rain and thunderstorms on October 12, 2026, bringing temporary relief from warm weather. Here's why it is raining after the monsoon and how long the IMD expects the wet spell to last.
Waterlogging damages paddy stocks in Fazilka, Ambala as farmers blame poor drainage
Heavy rainfall has caused severe waterlogging in grain markets across Punjab and Haryana, resulting in significant damage. Farmers have reported that lakhs of quintals of stored paddy are now soaked and ruined. Lack of drainage infrastructure has been identified as a primary issue contributing to this situation. Continued rainfall is forecast, raising concerns about additional damages to crops already affected.
Delhi weather today: Airport, SpiceJet issue flight advisories amid heavy rain; check status here
Delhi weather today: Heavy rain and thunderstorms swept through Delhi, prompting advisories from Delhi Airport and SpiceJet regarding potential flight disruptions. Despite initial reports of normal operations, the airline cautioned passengers to verify their flight status online. The India Meteorological Department forecasted adverse weather conditions, leading to waterlogging in several areas of the city. Maximum temperatures across Delhi have notably decreased, contributing to cooler conditions.
Weather today: Check latest IMD prediction for rain, temperature and AQI updates for Delhi, Mumbai, Patna, UP, Uttarakhand, Himachal and other places
IMD weather forecast for October 10, 2026, predicts rain and thunderstorms in several states, including Kerala, Tamil Nadu and parts of northern and eastern India. Mumbai is facing high temperatures and elevated AQI, while Delhi-NCR residents should monitor air quality.
'Congress can't win even on ballot papers': Himanta after BJP wins 32 wards in Silchar civic body polls, Congress gets 2 seats by narrow margin amid vote-chori campaign, Independents 6
BJP won 32 of the 42 seats in Silchar Municipal Corporation elections held using ballot papers. Congress managed to secure only two seats while Independents took six seats. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma criticized Congress for performing poorly even with traditional voting methods. The elections focused on local issues such as water supply, drainage, and infrastructure improvements.
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