IMD hits bull's eye for the first time with prediction of drought yearIMD's director-general L S Rathore said the early warning about this year's weak monsoon helped farmers cope with the situation much better.
25 Sep, 2015, 11.19 AM IST
Respect for PM office restored under NDA govt: Rajyavardhan Singh RathoreUnion Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore today said that the respect for the Prime Minister's office has been restored under the present r...
28 May, 2015, 03.49 PM IST
Impact of earthquake across India: 2 dead, 17 hurt in Bihar, 1 killed in West BengalTwo persons died and 17 others were injured in roof and wall collapse in the wake of a high intensity earthquake that rocked Bihar today.
25 Apr, 2015, 04.23 PM IST
After 4-day delay, monsoon finally hits DelhiHowever, in places like west Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat where the monsoon was expected to arrive between June 10 and 15, there has been pra...
03 Jul, 2014, 06.35 PM IST
Monsoon likely to hit Kerala on June 5: India Meteorological DepartmentIn 2013, the monsoon hit Kerala on June 1, two days ahead of the forecast, and the four-month long rainy season turned bountiful.
15 May, 2014, 05.08 PM IST
IMD vindicated over Phailin prediction, proves wrong foreign forecastersIMD today stood vindicated over its forecast that Phailin will not be a 'super cyclone' as predicted by some international agencies.
13 Oct, 2013, 07.04 PM IST
Cyclone Phailin: Worst of squalls over, but heavy rains likely in Bihar, says IMDDirector General, Meteorology, L S Rathore said here that there has been "zero loss of life" after the cyclone made a landfall last night.
13 Oct, 2013, 02.49 PM IST
Phailin makes landfall at 200 kmph, not super storm: IMDThe 'eye' or centre of the cyclone is estimated to be 15 kilometers in spread so it will take nearly an hour to cross the coast completely.
12 Oct, 2013, 11.12 PM IST
Cyclone Phailin hits Odisha, north Andhra coast; 5 killedThe extent of damage wreaked by the cyclone was not immediately available. Three people were killed in Odisha in the heavy rains.
12 Oct, 2013, 11.10 PM IST
Phailin unlikely to be like super cyclone of 1999: IMDThe "very severe" storm Phailin is unlikely to turn into a "super cyclone" like the one which hit the coastal areas of Odisha and Andhra Pr...
11 Oct, 2013, 07.33 PM IST
Odisha, Andhra Pradesh brace for 'very severe' cyclone, Phailin to hit coast tomorrowPhailin is expected to make landfall near Gopalpur in Ganjam district in the eastern state after crossing an area between Paradip in Odisha...
11 Oct, 2013, 06.35 PM IST
Warning had been issued before Uttarakhand flood: IMD chiefThe accuracy in weather forecast is increasing as the department is getting equipped with advanced technology.
03 Aug, 2013, 12.42 AM IST
Govt seeks precision in monsoon forecasting by 2017Govt has roped in almost all the world's major weather forecasters in its effort to accurately forecast monsoon rains in the next four year...
17 Apr, 2013, 04.46 PM IST
Monsoon covers entire India; situation grim in Karnataka, MaharashtraMonsoon rains have covered the entire country though it is still deficient by 23 per cent and the situation in Karnataka and Maharashtra is...
11 Jul, 2012, 07.50 PM IST
El Nino unlikely to hit Indian monsoon: IMD chief L S RathoreRathore said the monsoon rains have improved and are likely to cover the entire country, but added they are likely to remain below average ...
11 Jul, 2012, 01.18 PM IST
Om Prakash Chautala shielded Rathore: Ruchika’s fatherRuchika’s father SC Girhotra alleged that the former Haryana CM had shielded ex-DGP SPS Rathore.
25 Dec, 2009, 05.08 AM IST
Rathore should be punished for abetment to suicide: Ruchika's dadBreaking silence, Ruchika's father said Rathore should be punished for abetment to suicide instead of six month sentence.
24 Dec, 2009, 06.02 PM IST