After Indian meteorological Department (IMD) issued a heatwave warning for Delhi, Environment minister Gopal Rai announced a ‘Summer Action Plan,’ to counter and combat the growi… Read More
Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan has called upon the need to ensure timely availability of fertilizers, seeds and pesticides for ensuing K… Read More
The Indian Meteorological Department, has predicted light to moderate monsoon conditions for the country’s northeastern and eastern regions for a couple of hours on Friday. The states… Read More
NEW DELHI: As the heatwaves in the country are not giving any relief and more of them are predicted in several parts of the country to continue, the Union Health Ministry has released a publ… Read More
H.P. State Disaster Management Authority in collaboration with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) conducted a tabletop exercise on disaster management, here today. The aim of… Read More
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a stunning archipelago in the Bay of Bengal, are renowned for their pristine beaches, lush forests, and vibrant marine life. While these islands are a year… Read More
NEW DELHI, June 10 (Xinhua) -- Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday said heat wave to severe heat wave conditions are likely to hit the South Asian country's northwest and east i… Read More
INDIA’S heatwave is the longest ever to hit the country, the government’s top weather expert said Monday (10) as he warned people will face increasingly oppressive temperatures… Read More
Panaji, June 9 (IANS) In view of very heavy rainfall forecast in Goa for the next four days by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Drishti Marine, the state-appointed lifesaver agenc… Read More
In her 2023 budget speech, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharam discussed the need for a Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) for agriculture. As a result, VISTAAR, which stands for Virtually In… Read More
Pune, 7th June, 2024: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has confirmed the arrival of the monsoon in Maharashtra, providing much-needed relief from the sweltering heat. The monsoon e… Read More
NEW DELHI: With large parts of the country facing severe heatwaves and forest fires, the government has kicked its preparedness efforts into high gear to mitigate the impacts. Unio… Read More
The Union Health Ministry, led by Directorate General of Health Services Dr. Atul Goel, conducted a virtual meeting with states and union territories to evaluate the readiness for upcoming h… Read More
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Pune, 4th June 2024: The first pre-monsoon rainfall of the season caused flash floods and significant waterlogging in various areas of Pune city today. The sudden… Read More
Pune, 4th June 2024: Pune experienced significant rainfall today, with Wadgaonsheri bearing the brunt, recording 114.5 mm of rain in just a few hours, according to the Indian Meteorological… Read More
Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired sub-committee meeting of Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB) attended by the senior functionaries of civil administration and police to review the… Read More
A record temperature of 52.9 degrees Celsius (127.22 Fahrenheit) reported for New Delhi was too high by 3 C, the Indian government said on Saturday, attributing it to a weather sensor error… Read More
Heat Wave To Be Declared As National Calamity? Is heat wave a notified disaster in India? Is a heatwave a natural disaster?
No, heat waves are not currently classified as a nationally not… Read More
Bengaluru experienced record-breaking rainfall on Sunday evening, marking the highest single-day downpour in June in 133 years.
The Southwest Monsoon has hit Karnataka, bringing widespre… Read More
The Indian Meteorological Department in Hyderabad issued a forecast on Sunday predicting thunderstorms with occasional intense spells in the city. For other districts of Telangana, the weath… Read More
Bengaluru, known for its bustling metro system, faced a temporary halt in services on the entire Purple Line due to inclement weather. Heavy rain accompanied by strong winds caused a tree br… Read More
Prime Minister Narendra Modi convened a high-level meeting on Sunday to assess the current heatwave conditions sweeping across India and to review the nation’s preparedness for the imm… Read More
As the largest electoral exercise draws to a close, large parts of India have been reeling under intense heatwave for the better part of May, which have led many to question the wisdom of th… Read More
Indian Meteorological Department has confirmed of the advance of Southwest Monsoon. As per the details shared, the Southwest Monsoon has advanced into remaining parts of northeast Bay of Be… Read More
As Bihar grapples with scorching temperatures surpassing 44 degrees Celsius in various regions, the state government has taken proactive measures to safeguard public health. Bih… Read More
What is the onset of Monsoon?
The monsoon season in India typically lasts from June to September, although its timing and intensity can vary across different regions.
Pre-monsoon perio… Read More
As the scorching summer sun beats down relentlessly across the Indian subcontinent, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued grave warnings of severe heatwave conditions persisti… Read More
NEW DELHI:In a tragic turn of events, a 40-year-old man hailing from Bihar’s Darbhanga district breathed his last at Delhi’s Ram Manohar Lohia hospital after succumbing to a seve… Read More
Can one step change the world? Consider this: why is the heat wave increasing? Why is climate change becoming an extreme concern for today and the future? We often talk about sustainability… Read More
Pune, 30th May 2024: The long-awaited monsoon has finally made its entrance into the Indian subcontinent, bringing much-needed relief from the sweltering summer heat. According to the Meteor… Read More
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) is currently scrutinizing a startling temperature reading of 52.9 degrees Celsius, purportedly recorded in Delhi today. This temperatu… Read More
In response to the intense heatwave sweeping across Bihar, the state government has mandated the closure of all private and government-run schools, coaching institutes, and anganwadi centres… Read More
New Delhi: Amid severe heatwave conditions, parts of Delhi-NCR witnessed a sudden change of weather on Wednesday evening bringing some respite to people.
There were light rain showers in som… Read More
People in northern India are struggling with an unrelenting, weeks-long heatwave, with temperature in India’s capital soaring to a national record-high of 52.3 degrees Celsius (126.1 F… Read More
India, renowned for its varied climate, has been increasingly confronting the severe consequences of climate change. As of May 2024, India is experiencing one of its most intense heatwaves… Read More
The seasonal occurrence of cyclones is something that humans are still getting used to as they pose as one of the most destructive natural phenomena on the planet. These intense storms or wi… Read More
29th May, 2024, Tuesday saw an extraordinary heatwave in New Delhi, the capital of India, with temperatures reaching a scorching 49.9 degrees Celsius (121.8 Fahrenheit).
Concerns regardi… Read More
On May 29, 2024, Delhi recorded its highest-ever temperature of 49.9 degrees Celsius, marking a significant milestone in the severe heatwave sweeping across northern and northwest India. The… Read More
Pune, 27th May 2024: Favorable conditions for the advancement of monsoon rains indicate that they will enter Kerala on schedule, with heavy rains predicted across central India, including Ma… Read More
NEW DELHI: West Bengal is preparing for Cyclone Remal, which has become a severe cyclonic storm. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts that this cyclone, the first in the Bay o… Read More
After making landfall between the coasts of Bangladesh and West Bengal on Sunday night, May 26, the severe cyclonic storm ‘Remal’ began moving northwards and continues to do… Read More
Cyclone Remal made landfall on the evening of May 26th, bringing strong winds and heavy rain to West Bengal and Bangladesh. While the storm caused disruptions to transportation and infrastru… Read More
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Concerned for people of WB, nearby states, have intructed BJP karyakartas to assist and aid in relief work, tweets JP Nadda
Concerned for the people of West B… Read More
The capital city of West Bengal, Kolkata, is experiencing heavy rain and powerful winds as the severe cyclonic storm ‘Remal’ made its landfall on Sunday evening. The cyclone is r… Read More
Cyclone Remal made its initial landfall on the coast of Bangladesh on Sunday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a red alert for the adjoining West Bengal region due to t… Read More
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 26 (ANI): The Cyclonic Storm "Remal," currently centred over the Bay of Bengal, has intensified into a Severe Cyclonic Storm.
In response to the impending… Read More
Thiruvananthapuram, May 26 (IANS) The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday predicted that heavy rains will continue in Kerala till May 29 and also issued a ‘yellow alert&rs… Read More