Monsoon advancing towards northeast; Assam, Meghalaya to witness rains during next two daysThe Southwest Monsoon has become active over the northeast Indian states, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), with rain...
Cyclone likely in Bay of Bengal around May 9 : IMDKeeping in view the weather development, the Odisha government has already put collectors of 18 coastal and adjoining districts and officia...
Entire country will be covered by doppler weather radar network by 2025, says Minister Jitendra SinghThe IMD on Sunday commissioned four doppler weather radars (DWRs) in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Jammu and Kashmir which will bolste...
Cyclone won't make landfall in Odisha or Andhra but will move parallel to coast, IMD says"In the coastal areas of Odisha, the wind speed will be around 40-50 kmph, gusting up to 60 kmph. The maximum wind speed will be 50-60 kmph...
Cold wave conditions likely to prevail in parts of UP, Punjab, Haryana, MP, Rajasthan till Dec 21A minimum temperature of 5 degrees Celsius was recorded in Delhi (in Ridge and Ayanagar area), 3 degrees Celsius in Haryana (Narnaul), 0.7 ...
Cyclone Nivar likely to turn very severe, to cross Tamil Nadu, Puducherry coasts during late eveningIt added that Cyclone Nivar has moved westwards about 320 km east-southeast of Cuddalore, about 350 km southeast of Puducherry and 410 km e...
Winter could be colder this season due to prevailing La Nina conditions: IMD DGHe said there should not be an impression that climate change leads to rise in the temperature, but on the contrary, it leads to erratic we...
Monsoon covers entire country two weeks ahead of normalBarring some parts of south India, onset of rainfall started well before their expected dates. "The rapid development of low-pressure areas...
WMO applauds India Meteorological Department for its prediction of cyclone AmphanTerming the handling of the cyclone situation as an "excellent lesson", the WMO said the IMD was also to be commended for aiding India's ne...
Cyclone Nisarga moving along predicted path: NDRF DG"The cyclone is expected to make landfall between 2 pm and 4:30 pm somewhere a little south of Alibaug in Raigad district," NDRF chief S N ...
IMD to forecast floods using new system, soil study dataIt will enable IMD to forecast floods and guide the disaster management agencies on prevention techniques.
NDRF undertakes most massive flood relief operation; rescues 16,000NDRF today said it has launched its "most massive" deployment so far as it pressed into service 50 rescue and relief teams with over 200 bo...
Gujarat, Rajasthan floods: NDMA directs NDRF personnel to be stand-byNDMA today asked the National Disaster Response Force to keep its personnel ready in case of an exigency, in the wake of heavy rains leadin...
Nepal foreign minister Madhav Prasad Ghimire calls on PMAccompanied by senior officials from home and foreign ministries, Ghimire arrived here yesterday on a three-day visit.
Monsoon to enter Raj 3-4 days ahead of schedule: IMDThe southwest monsoon would touch Mumbai during next 48 hours and will enter Rajasthan three-four days ahead of schedule, IMD said here tod...
- IMD D-G elected as member of WMO executive council
Laxman Singh Rathore, Director General, IMD, has been elected a member of the Executive Council of the World Meteorological Organization.
- Monsoons likely on time in Capital
Cyclone Phet may have put a spoke in the mainland’s date with the Indian summer monsoons despite its hitting Kerala ahead of time on May 31...