India’s monsoon is integral to its food production and food security, which is why the pre-monsoon forecasts loom with such importance
13 Apr 2023 12:15 AM
The monsoon has been erratic, with long dry spells broken by cloudbursts that trigger floods and landslides
30 Jul 2021 1:43 AM
According to the IMD, the Dahanu weather station in coastal Palghar reported 90.1 mm rainfall in the last 24 hours
13 Aug 2020 2:04 PM
Mumbai and its neighbouring areas witnessed heavy rains, causing water-logging in low lying areas and disrupting rail and road traffic
05 Aug 2020 10:35 AM
Widespread rains are expected across coastal Tamil Nadu due to a cyclonic circulation near Comorin on the Indian Ocean.
02 Dec 2019 9:17 AM
The rains have been particularly harsh on the farmers sowing vegetables like cauliflower, spinach, coriander, radish, peas, and broccoli.
29 Nov 2019 2:58 PM
Shinde met several farmers and assured that all their concerns would be addressed by the government.
07 Nov 2019 5:24 PM
'I had grown maize in eight acres of land and more than half of the field is destroyed,' a farmer told.
03 Nov 2019 5:08 PM
Many polling booths in Ernakulam were submerged and political parties have asked the Election Commission to postpone the election.
21 Oct 2019 1:52 PM
Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning very likely over Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur and Mizoram.
15 Oct 2019 9:36 AM
Months after floods hit the state, the government could not get funds from the Centre for relief work, he said.
05 Oct 2019 2:59 PM
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rainfall in Patna, Vaishali and Khagaria districts.
03 Oct 2019 9:30 AM
IMD also predicted that Rayalaseema region of Andhra, Rajasthan and Bihar are also likely to witness heavy downpour throughout the day.
03 Oct 2019 9:06 AM
Calling the floods a natural calamity, Kumar said heavy rain and droughts were realities.
02 Oct 2019 11:49 AM
The monsoon, which typically lasts between June and September, has already delivered 10 per cent more rain than a 50-year average.
01 Oct 2019 6:08 PM
Low-lying areas have been inundated and a large number of mud houses have collapsed due to heavy rainfall over the past two days.
01 Oct 2019 10:37 AM
Precipitation received so far is 10 per cent more than the normal, which is highest in the last 25 years, said IMD official.
01 Oct 2019 9:04 AM
The video has since been shared by numerous people on Twitter, with several asking the government and the NDRF to reach out to him.
30 Sep 2019 2:40 PM
Though, the Ballia District jail has a capacity of 350 inmates, but is overcrowded with nearly 950 prisoners at present.
30 Sep 2019 2:04 PM
Weather department said could be the longest delayed withdrawal of Monsoon.
30 Sep 2019 8:42 AM