Jammu and Kashmir to Host Its First International Film Festival in 2026
Mumbai, July 24: Preparations are underway for the inaugural International Film Festival of Jammu and Kashmir (IFFJK) 2026. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah will unveil the festivals logo this Friday, marking the official launch of this significant event. The logo unveiling ceremony will take place at the Royal Springs Golf Course in Srinagar at 5:30 PM. ... Read more Jammu and Kashmir to Host Its First International Film Festival in 2026
Mumbai protester Riya Ahir stands against police van for 40 minutes during solidarity protest
Riya Ahir, a 27-year-old actor and entrepreneur, gained attention after standing in front of a police van carrying detained protesters during a Mumbai demonstration. Soaked in rain, she refused to move for around 40 minutes, questioning the legality of the detentions and demanding the release of protesters. Videos of the incident went viral as demonstrations continued over alleged examination irregularities and police action in Delhi.
Aamir Khan: None of the directors I loved approached me
Mumbai: Aamir Khan has often spoken about the struggles in his career and the films that shaped him into the actor he is today. While he is now regarded as Bollywoods Mr Perfectionist, the superstar, in the latest conversation, revealed that there was a time when none of the filmmakers he admired wanted to work Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Mumbai Students Protest Sparks Outrage Over Police Conduct
Mumbai, July 24: Following a recent police baton charge on students in Delhi, a significant number of students have taken to the streets in Mumbai. Amid these protests, several videos have gone viral on social media, raising questions about the alleged actions of the Mumbai police. Some clips accuse officers of inappropriate behavior towards women ... Read more Mumbai Students Protest Sparks Outrage Over Police Conduct
Opposition Slams Cop for Allegedly Manhandling Woman Protester in Mumbai
Congress and NCP (SP) demand strict action after a viral video from the NEET paper leak protest sparks outrage.
Exclusive: Mumbai Katta brings Maharashtras heart to Hyderabad
For many Hyderabadis, Maharashtrian cuisine often begins and ends with vada pav and sometimes thecha. But Mumbai Katta is changing that perception by offering intimate Sunday dining experiences where food, culture and storytelling come together. More than just a meal, it is a celebration of Maharashtras traditions, flavours and hospitality. Siasat.com spoke with co-founder Vihanga Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Watch: Akanksha insults ex Gaurav Khanna in Lock Upp 2?
Mumbai: Lock Upp 2 contestant Akanksha Chamola has once again grabbed attention with her candid remarks about estranged husband Gaurav Khanna. Days after Gaurav made a surprise appearance on the reality show, Akanksha admitted that she would have preferred seeing a family member instead. During a conversation with Shilpa Shinde and Shreya Kalra, Shreya spoke Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Chhattisgarh CM Criticizes Congress for Desperation Amid Election Losses
Mumbai, July 24: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai has targeted the Congress party, stating that it has become completely desperate due to continuous electoral defeats. During a media interaction in Raipur, CM Sai remarked, In a democracy, everyone has the right to protest and strike. The Congress has become so disheartened by its repeated ... Read more Chhattisgarh CM Criticizes Congress for Desperation Amid Election Losses
Mannara Chopra Responds to Kunal Kamras Statement, Advocates for Student-Centric Discussions
Mumbai, July 24: Actress Mannara Chopra has reacted to comedian Kunal Kamras statement made at Jantar Mantar, emphasizing that such platforms should not be used to promote any particular religion or ideology. Mannara commented on Kamras remark regarding Sitas husband, stating, These platforms should not be used to promote a single religion or discuss specific ... Read more Mannara Chopra Responds to Kunal Kamras Statement, Advocates for Student-Centric Discussions
No Ramayana trailer today, producer has a message for youth
Mumbai: The much-awaited trailer of Nitesh Tiwaris Ramayana will no longer release on July 24 as planned. Producer Namit Malhotra announced the last-minute postponement on Friday, leaving fans surprised after the trailer had already been showcased to a select audience in Delhi and was expected to go public following the films panel at San Diego Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Gold and Silver Prices Decline for Second Consecutive Day
Mumbai, July 24: Gold and silver prices opened lower for the second consecutive day on Friday, with both precious metals witnessing a decline of approximately 0.6 percent. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the gold contract for August 5, 2026, opened at 142,392 per 10 grams, compared to the previous rate of 142,821 per 10 ... Read more Gold and Silver Prices Decline for Second Consecutive Day
Rhiya Ahir: How an Army mans daughter became Mumbais face of resistance
The powerful image of a single girl stopping a police van with one hand was splashed across social media, catapulting her into an overnight sensation. I was ready to be a martyr that day, says Rhiya Ahir
Anupam Kher revisits his 1981 Mumbai journey with emotional throwback photos
Anupam Kher shared his initial Mumbai portfolio pictures from 1981. He was twenty-five years old when he arrived in the city. Kher recalled his early struggles and insecurities about his appearance. He drew strength from his training and determination to succeed. The actor encouraged dreamers to remain committed to their goals.
Dr Garima Chauhan, an anesthesiologist, shared why she left Mumbai for a small town despite being a lifelong Mumbaikar. She compared her exhausting routine of crowded trains, long commutes and salary deductions with her new life, where her hospital provides transport and a free 2 BHK home. She said the move helped her find more peace, time and balance.
Woman Explains Why She Left Mumbai For A Small-Town Job Despite Loving The City
She also encouraged others to choose the life they want instead of the one that others expect them to live.
Ordered iPhone, Got Beard Oil: Customer To Get Over Rs 1.8 Lakh Refund
Mumbai consumer court orders Flipkart and seller to refund Rs 1.11 lakh for wrong delivery.
Mumbai court orders Flipkart to refund iPhone buyer sent beard oil
Mumbai: A consumer court here has directed Flipkart and the seller to refund over Rs 1.11 lakh to a customer who received beard growth oil instead of the Apple iPhone he had ordered, and to pay Rs 70,000 in compensation and litigation costs. The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Additional DCF, Mumbai (Suburban), in its Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
40 minutes, 1 van, a city watching: Mumbai woman's photo captures resolve behind CJP protests
A young woman blocked a police van carrying detained protesters in Mumbai. Rhiya Ahir stood before the vehicle for forty minutes demanding their release. She questioned the authorities' handling of demonstrations and police actions. Ahir stated the system has failed citizens in many ways. Younger generations are now raising their voices against injustice.
Gold and silver prices today, 24 July: Check the latest 24K, 22K gold and 999 silver retail rates across Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and other major Indian cities, along with MCX market updates and how they are affected by ongoing geopolitical developments.
Valuables worth Rs 2.7 crore stolen over five years from Sachin Ahir's home in Mumbai
Valuables worth Rs 2.65 crore were stolen from Sachin Ahir's Worli residence over five years. His son Krishna filed a police complaint detailing the missing gold and silver items. A fire in October 2025 initially masked the extent of the theft. CCTV footage review revealed missing recordings and raised suspicions. Four domestic helpers are accused of systematically stealing the valuables.
Rooted in patience: How Mumbais bonsai lovers find stillness together
Mumbai's bonsai enthusiasts cultivate a quiet art form within the city. This community meets regularly to share knowledge and techniques for shaping trees. Bonsai practice teaches patience and a deep appreciation for nature's rhythms. Members find an emotional connection and therapeutic benefits in this living art. The circle ensures the survival of this unique craft through collective nurturing.
Mid-Day Opinion: Gen Z protest ke side effects
Thanks to student protests, some things have become crystal clear online Gen Z swag, political preferences, and influencer stupidity
Trump says frozen Iranian assets to cover shipping damages
Amid escalating tensions with Iran, US President Donald Trump said any damage caused to ships, cargo or related assets would be compensated using Iranian funds under Washington's control. His remarks came as Iran warned that continued US aggression would backfire and reiterated its opposition to American actions.
CJP protests: 17 Delhi Metro stations to remain closed from 7:30 am on Friday
The stations that will remain closed are Lok Kalyan Marg, Rajiv Chowk, Patel Chowk, Ramakrishna Ashram Marg, Barakhambha Road, Supreme Court, Seva Teerth, Janpath, Mandi House, Central Secretariat, ITO, Delhi Gate, Indraprastha, Khan Market, Jor Bagh, Shivaji Stadium and Jhandewalan
France votes to ban social media for children under 15
France has voted to ban social media for children under the age of 15, with President Emmanuel Macron announcing that the measure will take effect after approval by the Constitutional Council
US forces launch 13th consecutive night of strikes on Iran: CENTCOM
In a post on X, CENTCOM said that the strikes come to diminish threats from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to commercial shipping
Sonia Gandhi attacks Centre over student protest crackdown
Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi accused the Modi government of responding to student protests over the alleged NEET paper leak with cowardice and wanton cruelty. Calling for accountability and education reforms, she alleged the Centre has weakened public education and failed to address concerns over examination integrity.
Bengaluru: Suspected LPG cylinder blast at PG leaves nine migrant workers hurt
Police said all nine workers who were staying in the room at the time of the incident hail from West Bengal
Odisha road accident Five killed after car plunges into pond in Dhenkanal
The accident happened around 3 am near Indipur village
Assam floods leave 41 dead as over 6.5 lakh battle deluge in 11 districts
487 relief camps and relief distribution centres are operational in 10 districts, sheltering 24,418 displaced people
Delhi Police claims inspector attacked by protesters near Jantar Mantar
According to Singh, around 100 to 150 people allegedly surrounded and attacked him as he tried to pass through the area
France wildfire: Over 10,000 evacuated as massive blaze spreads near Bordeaux
The wildfire is located near the Arcachon Bay area, a tourist hotspot, and many of those evacuated are tourists staying in camping sites
Aussie biker rides across air balloon, skydives
The project took more than two years of planning before Schwrzler executed it
Yemen's Houthis claim Red Sea attack on two Saudi oil tankers
US President Donald Trump has warned that the US would hit one bridge or power plant each time Iran shoots at a ship in Hormuz Strait
Flyer among five held for Rs 5.6cr gold smuggling at Mumbai airport
Weather Today July 24: India Meteorological Department forecasts widespread monsoon activity for July twenty-fourth. Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is expected in western, northern, and northeastern regions. Several states including Maharashtra and Gujarat will likely experience intense showers and thunderstorms. Major cities like Delhi and Mumbai anticipate cloudy skies with intermittent rain. High humidity and moderate temperatures will prevail across the country.
JKSCERT RP excels at TISS fellowship, secures another national distinction
Resource Person at J&K State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), Anjali Om Raina, has brought recognition to the department after excelling in the prestigious Umang Fellowship at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai. Raina's latest achievement comes after she had earlier secured the top position at the Regional Institute of Education (RIE), Chandigarh, making her one of the few education professionals to achieve distinction at two premier national institutions. Raina described the accomplishment as a significant milestone in her professional journey and attributed her success to the trust, encouragement and support extended by the Joint Director of SCERT J&K. She said the guidance and vision of the department's leadership enabled her to pursue opportunities for professional growth and perform at the national level. Raina's consistent academic excellence reflects her commitment to the field of education and highlights the importance of institutional support in nurturing professional development among educators. The achievement is being viewed as a matter of pride for SCERT J&K and is expected to inspire education professionals across the J&K to pursue advanced learning and leadership opportunities.
Mumbai Rains Hit Rail Services: 4 Trains Cancelled, 2 Diverted, 7 Running Late
Bhopal, July 24: Rail travel from Madhya Pradesh to Delhi and Mumbai has become difficult after heavy rainfall in Mumbai disrupted train operations. Several trains have been cancelled, some have been diverted, while others are running behind schedule due to waterlogging on the Western Railway network. Railway authorities have advised passengers to check the online ... Read more Mumbai Rains Hit Rail Services: 4 Trains Cancelled, 2 Diverted, 7 Running Late
Police tried to scare me, says Mumbai woman who blocked police van carrying protesters
Rajkummar and Wamiqa's Prahaar delayed
Rajkummar Rao's courtroom drama 'Prahaar', based on Ujjwal Nikam's cases, has reportedly been postponed from its August 7 release due to a crowded market featuring Spider-Man, Batwara 1947 and Awarapan 2. Maddock Films' Eetha may also shift dates. Co-starring Wamiqa Gabbi, Prahaar covers the 1993 and 2008 Mumbai attacks; no new date announced yet.
Pre-poll promises, post-poll precarity
Launched in 2024 ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly election, theLadkiBahinscheme initially delivered a vital financial lifeline to farm widows in the mostly rain-starvedMarathwadaregion. But with the political dust settled, mass deletions of beneficiaries have abruptly turned that brief security into deep anxiety, findsRadheshyamJadhav
Fadnavis Flags Off Bharat Taxi, Says Navi Mumbai Airport To Be Indias Largest By 2030
Mr Fadnavis flagged off the Bharat Taxi service, describing it as a driver-centric cooperative mobility initiative aimed at generating employment while providing affordable, transparent and reliable transport for passengers.
ASG shareholder approaches NCLT against co-founder, alleges oppression
In her petition at the Mumbai NCLT under Sections 241 and 242 of the Companies Act, Gang sought to restrain the company from amending its Articles of Association (AoA) to facilitate a proposed 450-crore financing deal by Singhvi for investing in ASG Hospitals, contending that the move violates contractual protections granted to her as a minority shareholder.
One killed, 891 rescued as Mahas Palghar faces rain fury
PTI Mumbai/ Palghar One person was killed, while nearly 900 people were rescued in Maharashtras Palghar district on Thursday after heavy overnight rains which also affected power supply, leaving some two lakh people without electricity, officials said. Torrential downpours in Kalyan taluka of adjoining Thane district submerged key bridges, severely impacting traffic and connectivity in []
Maha CM Fadnavis condemns cops threat to student protesters
PTI Mumbai Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday termed completely wrong the behaviour of a police driver seen in a viral video threatening student protesters with false narcotics charges, adding that immediate disciplinary action has been initiated against him. Fadnavis, who also holds the Home portfolio, assured that a probe is underway, but cautioned []
Action against Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation official over fire certificates
Mumbai homemaker duped of Rs 38,000 in social media fraud
Police detain driver after car collision injures three in Mumbai
Mumbai man sentenced to 10 years for attempted murder in 2015 stabbing case
Maharashtra scraps mandatory one-year service bond for MBBS graduates
Fadnavis: Those with other agenda in student stir, oppn dodging edu debate
Probe Ordered Into Cops Alleged Threat to Plant Drugs on Student Protesters
Mumbai Police have ordered an inquiry after a viral video allegedly showed a police officer threatening to frame student protesters in false drug cases.
Maharashtra to open registered vehicle scrapping facility in Mumbai Metropolitan Region
HC junks Maharashtra co-op ministers order on division of a housing society
BMC-MARD expresses solidarity with protesting students
CBI arrests IRCTC officer from Mumbai office and Tejas caterer in bribery case
India's unemployment rate remained steady at 5.5% in June for the third consecutive month, with urban job creation keeping pace with rising labour force participation. However, women's workforce participation, particularly in urban areas, remained low, highlighting a key structural challenge despite an otherwise resilient labour market, according to NSO data.
Power outage at water treatment plants halts water supply across Vasai-Virar
BMC unlikely to lift 10% water cut in Mumbai
Rain batters Palghar; over 200 villages cut off, one dead, 891 people evacuated
Pivot, dont give up: Call for home stay amid ban on public assembly
MLAs security guard booked for abusing nurses
Central Railway plans 26-km emergency road in KarjatLonavala ghat to aid stranded passengers
Central Railway plans to build a 26-km emergency road along the Karjat-Lonavala ghat section to evacuate stranded train passengers during landslides and other disruptions. The road will improve emergency access and relief efforts, while restoration of the rain-damaged third railway line continues following severe disruptions earlier this month.
Contract worker killed while clearing fallen tree in Maharashtra
Urban mining push aims to turn Mumbai's discarded EV batteries into critical mineral source
In a progressive move, India is launching a vital incentive scheme dedicated to urban mining. This initiative's goal is to extract crucial battery minerals from e-waste, thus lessening the nations reliance on imports. With stricter regulations in place for recovery rates of valuable battery materials, this policy reinforces the countrys electric vehicle ambitions and energy sustainability.
Heavy rains swell Godavari, other rivers in Nashik, residents warned
Authorities have warned that the Godavari could cross the danger mark soon due to increased water flow amid heavy rains and discharge from the Gangapur dam
Mumbai civic body shuts canteen at its headquarters after FDA suspends contractors food licence
Maharashtra has made Aadhaar authentication mandatory for farmers seeking benefits under the Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Shetkari Karjmukti Yojana, 2026. However, safeguards have been introduced to ensure genuine beneficiaries are not excluded due to authentication issues. Farmers without Aadhaar can use enrolment slips and approved identity documents, while alternative verification methods such as iris, face and OTP authentication will be available.
Collective launches legal defense network for student protesters in Mumbai
AI-generated content among 300 instigative posts removed in 2 days by Maha cyber cops
Flooding in South Gujarat forced Western Railway to suspend operations on a key rail bridge between Gholvad and Umargam Road, disrupting train services between Gujarat and Mumbai
India now has over 400 space start-ups, Govt tells Rajya Sabha
In a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said in 2026 so far, private investment worth USD 187 million has been reported and 105 authorisations have been issued to non-government entities (NGEs) as on July 7
UP youth, father electrocuted by snapped power line in Ballia
According to the police, Rajesh Yadav (27) and his father Janardan Yadav (58) had gone to the field around 6 am for their morning routine when Rajesh came in contact with the power line that had snapped and fallen there the previous night
United Kingdom evacuates remaining embassy staff from Iran over security risks
Britain in June withdrew its embassy staff from Iran, following in the footsteps of other European nations as well as Australia and New Zealand. The withdrawals came after Israel launched renewed air strikes on Iran claiming its arch enemy was on the verge of developing a nuclear weapon
Prakash Ambedkar claims Maharashtra Bandh received overwhelming response
He claimed that citizens and various organisations participated in the bandh across several districts, including Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, Nanded, Latur, Kolhapur, Dharashiv (formerly Osmanabad), Gondia, Gadchiroli, Bhandara, Jalgaon, and Nashik
New Images of Ram Temple Released Amidst Throngs of Devotees in Ayodhya
Mumbai, July 23: The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust released new images of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on Thursday. The photos showcase a large number of devotees arriving at the temple to seek blessings and participate in worship. The images depict devotees entering the temple complex, viewing Ram Lalla, and moving around the ... Read more New Images of Ram Temple Released Amidst Throngs of Devotees in Ayodhya
Return home, govt will take care: Salman Khan appeals again
Mumbai: Superstar Salman Khan on Thursday, July 23, appealed to students protesting over the NEET paper leak to return home, saying he was confident that the government will take strict action against the culprits. In a fresh post on X, the actor said the safety and education of students should remain the top priority and Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Imran Khan slams 'apolitical actors' as he joins CJP led student protests
Actor Imran Khan joined a Mumbai protest supporting students facing examination irregularities. He firmly stated that art and personal beliefs are intrinsically linked for artists. This participation follows his strong criticism of police actions against Delhi protesters. Students continue their month-long movement demanding accountability for the NEET paper leak. Activist Sonam Wangchuk is also participating in the ongoing agitation.
'Why do people like this city so much?' Womans 1.31 lakh Mumbai expense breakdown goes viral
A corporate employee's 1.31 lakh monthly expense in Mumbai has sparked widespread discussion. Nandini Sethi, an IIM graduate, shared her detailed spending breakdown online. Her expenses included rent, furniture, and household help for her new apartment. Many internet users shared their own experiences and opinions on Mumbai's high cost. The post highlighted the significant financial demands of living in the city.
Sonam Wangchuk's health stable, says Medanta Hospital; fast enters Day 26
A day earlier, Wangchuk reiterated his demand for assurance of no legal action against protesters as a condition to break his 25-day-long hunger strike
Yulia Vantur Reflects on Her Journey and Salman Khans Support
Mumbai, July 23: Romanian model, singer, and actress Yulia Vantur is now a well-known name in the Indian entertainment industry. While her identity is often linked to Salman Khan, Yulia has her own unique story. There was a time when she doubted her voice and her ability to sing in Hindi. During that period, Salman ... Read more Yulia Vantur Reflects on Her Journey and Salman Khans Support
CJP protests: Govt sent 4 proposals for talks with students, says minister
Union Minister Jitendra Singh said the Centre has sent four formal invitations to student representatives protesting over the alleged NEET-UG paper leak, reiterating that the government is ready for discussions at any time, any place and urging students to engage in dialogue
Infosys Reports 8.6% Decline in Q1 Net Profit, Ashish Kumar Dash Appointed New CEO
Mumbai, July 23: Infosys Limited, a leading IT company in India, announced its financial results for the first quarter of the fiscal year 2026-27 (April-June) on Thursday. The company reported a consolidated net profit of 7,775 crore, marking an 8.6% decline from the previous quarters profit of 8,509 crore. However, the company showed strong performance ... Read more Infosys Reports 8.6% Decline in Q1 Net Profit, Ashish Kumar Dash Appointed New CEO
Imran Khan shares his take on artists staying apolitical amid student protests
Imran Khan, who took to the streets to support the student protest in Mumbai on July 22, was seen talking about artists who believe art is apolitical. In the video, he can be seen slamming such artists, saying, If you cant stand by your opinions, your art has no value.
Salman, Kareena, Alia, Kamal Haasan and many more: Stars rally behind protesting students
Prominent Indian film stars have voiced support for students protesting education system reforms. Salman Khan, Alia Bhatt, and Kareena Kapoor Khan shared their views on social media platforms. Kamal Haasan strongly criticized police actions against the protesting students. Several actors and filmmakers joined solidarity protests in Mumbai and other cities. The article details widespread celebrity engagement with the student agitation.
Juniper Green Energy Files DRHP with SEBI Ahead of IPO, Discloses Pending Legal Cases
Mumbai, July 23: Ahead of its proposed Initial Public Offering (IPO), Juniper Green Energy Limited has submitted a draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). The document includes an addendum detailing pending legal cases involving the company, its subsidiaries, promoters, directors, and key managerial personnel. According to the ... Read more Juniper Green Energy Files DRHP with SEBI Ahead of IPO, Discloses Pending Legal Cases
F1 Sim Racing India Open 2026 Time Trials From July 30, Check Prize Money
Mumbai Falcons Racing Limited (MFRL) will host the F1 Sim Racing India Open 2026 Time Trials, a talent hunt programme, here later this month to give aspiring racers an opportunity to showcase their race craft.
Ibrahim Ali Khan Voices Concern Over CJP Protests, Advocates for Student Rights
Mumbai, July 23: Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khans son, Ibrahim Ali Khan, has recently made headlines not for his film career but for expressing concern over a social issue. He has spoken out regarding the protests by the Cockroach Public Party (CJP) and the students opposition, showing empathy towards the students and their families through ... Read more Ibrahim Ali Khan Voices Concern Over CJP Protests, Advocates for Student Rights
Weather tomorrow, July 24: Several parts of India will witness rain and thunderstorms on Friday, July 24. Heavy rainfall is forecast for western, northern, and northeastern regions of the country. Major cities are also expected to experience cloudy skies and showers throughout the day. Thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds will affect many states. Residents should monitor local weather updates and follow official advisories.
