Saturday, April 04, 2026

Lightning

Punjab Weather Turns Unstable, Orange Alert Issued in Several Areas ; Thunderstorms, Rain, and Strong Winds Likely Till April 8

Hoshiarpur : 16-Year Old Boy Killed by Lightning During Cricket Tournament

Orange Alert in Punjab for Two Days; Rain and Hail Possible

Punjab Under Yellow Alert Till March 30: Dust Storms, Thunderstorms & Strong Winds Likely

Weather Takes a Sudden Turn Across North India: Rain, Hail, and Snowfall Alert in Multiple States

Weather Takes a Sharp Turn in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh; Orange Alert for Strong Winds and Hailstorm

Congress and BJP Are Hand in Glove, Shielding Drug Mafia and Gangsters: Harpal Cheema

Himachal : CM inaugurates Dharmshala city’s first solar power project

CM inaugurates the first phase of Asia's largest modern apple, fruit, and vegetable market in Pinjore

Haryana: Apple Mandi in Pinjore to Begin Operations from July 15

Wet spell to continue in J&K, says weather office

SRINAGAR: Heavy rain during the last 72 hours has increased the water level in all rivers, lakes and streams in Kashmir as the Meteorological (MeT) office said on Monday that the same conditions would continue during the next 24 hours.

71 killed, 67 injured in rain-related accidents in Pakistan

Islamabad: Heavy rains and lightning caused havoc in different areas of Pakistan causing 71 deaths and injuries to 67 others since four days, an official told the media on Wednesday.

Death toll in rain-related incidents in Pakistan rises to 50

Islamabad: At least 50 people have been killed in rain-related incidents in Pakistan in the past four days.

realme 12x 5G: Pioneering 5G experience under Rs 12K: A disruptor in the entry-level segment

NEW DELHI: The impact of 5G extends far beyond consumer use, driving transformative changes globally. This revolutionary technology is reshaping our lifestyle, work dynamics, and communication methods, setting the stage for a promising future.

Micron begins volume production of new chip for AI workloads

San Francisco: Semiconductor leader Micron Technology on Monday announced it has begun volume production of its HBM3E (high bandwidth memory 3E) solution, that will help reduce data centre operating costs by consuming about 30 per cent less power than its rivals.

Taylor Swift's Sydney gig evacuated after lightning storm

Los Angeles: Singer-songwriter Taylor Swift's concert in Sydney, Australia was evacuated over safety fears after a series of lightning strikes on Friday.

Optimise your online business growth with Shopify & PhonePe Payment Gateway

NEW DELHI: In today’s digital era, having an online store is no longer optional for businesses -- it’s essential, and when it comes to running a successful e-commerce venture, two key elements play a crucial role -- a robust payment gateway and an efficient commerce platform.

Sharon Stone says doctors thought she was 'faking' her brain hemorrhage

Los Angeles:Actress Sharon Stone has revealed that back in 2001 when she was suffering from brain hemorrhage, the doctors thought she was faking the whole incident. During her 2001 incident, the actress was diagnosed with 1 per cent chance of survival, which led her to quit Hollywood.

Apple ‘shifting’ to USB-C charging in iPhone 15 to herald a new era

NEW DELHI:Introducing a USB-C charging cable point in iPhone 15 is set to herald a new era for Apple, as several countries including India have agreed to the adoption of USB Type-C as a common charging port for all smart devices.

Google expands cost-effective AI-optimised infrastructure portfolio for customers

NEW DELHI: Google on Wednesday expanded its artificial intelligence (AI)-optimised infrastructure portfolio that is both cost-effective and scalable for its Cloud customers.

realme's 5G odyssey: Being real 5G democritizer & bridging innovation, accessibility

NEW DELHI: In just a few years, realme which arrived in 2018 has managed to establish itself as a formidable player in the market, and one of the key drivers of this success has been their commitment to embracing 5G technology in the ever-evolving landscape of the smartphone industry.

Punjab Police officer hosts tricolour on Mount Elbrus - the roof of Europe

CHANDIGARH: Commemorating 76 years of Independence, Gurjot Singh Kaler, a senior police officer in Punjab, scaled and unfurled the tricolour on the top of Mount Elbrus -- the highest and most prominent peak in Russia and Europe.

LG launches new line-up of gaming monitors with 240Hz refresh rate in India

NEW DELHI: LG Electronics has launched its new line-up of premium UltraGear OLED gaming monitors -- 45GR95QE and 27GR95QE -- with 240Hz refresh rate in India.

iPhone 15 Pro to come with titanium frame, slimmer bezels & price increase: Report

San Francisco:Apple's upcoming iPhone 15 Pro smartphone models will reportedly come with a titanium frame, thinner bezels and a price increase.

Death toll from rain-related incidents in Pak reaches 23

ISLAMABAD: The death toll from rain-related incidents in Pakistan has increased to 23 after injured persons succumbed during treatment in the last 24 hours as the country witnessed the start of a pre-monsoon spell, officials said.

IMD forecasts light thunderstorms, rainfall in parts of Gujarat

Ahmedabad:The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a forecast indicating the likelihood of light thunderstorms and rainfall in certain regions of Gujarat on June 3 and 4.

Dell launches 2 new Alienware gaming laptops in India

NEW DELHI:Dell Technologies on Friday launched two new Alienware m16 and x14 R2 gaming laptops in India.

Hailstorm hits Rajasthan, orange alert issued

JAIPUR: The MeT department on Wednesday issued an orange alert in Rajasthan after severe hailstorm battered the northern parts of the state.

Philippines, US kick off most extensive joint military drills

Manila:The Philippines and US on Tuesday kicked off the most extensive joint military activities in decades in the the Southeast Asian nation amid criticisms that it escalates tension in the region rather than peace and stability.

India to become largest civil aviation market in next decade: Jyotiraditya Scindia

NEW DELHI: Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Tuesday that India will become the largest civil aviation market in the next decade.

3 suspected Khalistani extremists from India nabbed in Philippines

Manila:Authorities in the Philippines have arrested suspected members of a banned Sikh separatist group, a government agency announced, as a massive manhunt continued in India to arrest pro-Khalistani elements.

Delhi wakes up to light rain, slight drop in temperature

NEW DELHI: Some parts of the national capital city and adjoining NCR witnessed light rainfall on Saturday morning leading to a slight drop in the temperature.

Paytm UPI LITE crosses 2 mn users with over half a million daily transactions

NEW DELHI:Homegrown Paytm Payments Bank on Wednesday announced it now has over 2 million users on Paytm UPI LITE.

Hailstorm gives Kashmir-look in Raj's Udaipur, Rajsamand; farmers seek compensation

JAIPUR: A thick blanket of hail covered parts of Rajasthan giving them a Kashmir-look. While the pictures have gone viral, the farmers in the areas have been badly affected and are demanding compensation.

Hockey: India beat Australia 4-3, end 12-match winless streak to keep Test series alive

Adelaide:The Indian men's hockey team broke its 12-match winless streak against world No. 1 Australia with a 4-3 victory in the third game to stay alive in the five-match Test series at the Mate Stadium, here on Wednesday.

Heavy rains likely in TN after Nov 16

CHENNAI: Even as rains have taken a back seat following the Low-Pressure Area (LPA) moving into the Arabian sea across the Kerala coast, another Low Pressure developed in the Bay of Bengal would lead to heavy rains in Tamil Nadu from November 16.

IMD predicts moderate rainfall in several parts of TN

CHENNAI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast moderate rain in many districts of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday. Thunderstorms and lightning are also predicted across many districts of the state.

Heavy rain lashes TN areas, holiday declared for schools in 7 districts

CHENNAI:With the northeast monsoon in full fury and rain lashing the state, the Tamil Nadu government has declared an Orange alert for seven districts and holiday for schools and colleges, said officials on Wednesday.

Apple may bring USB-C port to AirPods, Mac accessories by 2024

San Francisco:Tech giant Apple might bring USB-C port to AirPods and Mac accessories by 2024, the media reported.

How long will Punjabi diaspora keep facing inconvenience while flying to Canada?

In a recent development on September 2nd, the pilots of the German airline Lufthansa went on lightning strike for a day due to which the airline cancelled around 800 flights from its hubs in the German cities of Frankfurt and Munich, affecting an estimated 130, 000 passengers globally. About 700 passengers were affected in Delhi-India alone due to the cancellation of flights by Lufthansa & its code-share airlines.

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