Victoria swelters under record heatwave as Queensland faces cyclone threat and ongoing flood warningsVictoria is preparing for a severe heatwave with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees. This heat is increasing the risk of bushfires across th...
23 Jan, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
India extends Cyclone Ditwah assistance to Sri Lanka's northern regionIndia's 'Operation Sagar Bandhu' has extended humanitarian and infrastructure aid to Sri Lanka's northern Jaffna peninsula following Cyclon...
21 Dec, 2025, 10.26 AM IST
Chennai weather: IMD issues orange alert as heavy rains strike Tamil Nadu — Will schools remain shut today?The system, which is expected to move west-northwestwards in the next 24 hours, has already triggered thunderstorms in parts of the capital...
17 Nov, 2025, 07.52 AM IST
Chennai weather: Orange alert in force for Tamil Nadu city as heavy rains lash parts of state; check IMD forecastChennai faces relentless downpours as Cyclone Montha forms, prompting an orange alert for northern districts. Chief Minister MK Stalin revi...
27 Oct, 2025, 08.09 AM IST
Hundreds feared dead on France's Mayotte after Cyclone ChidoCyclone Chido has caused widespread devastation across Mayotte, with officials estimating the death toll could reach several hundred or eve...
16 Dec, 2024, 11.47 AM IST
Cyclone Fengal: CM Stalin inspects relief workTamil Nadu and Puducherry experienced severe flooding due to Cyclonic Storm Fengal. CM MK Stalin visited the Emergency Operation Centre and...
01 Dec, 2024, 05.42 PM IST
Myanmar displaced now at 3 million: UNThe number of displaced people in Myanmar has reached three million, the United Nations said, the vast majority forced to flee their homes ...
08 May, 2024, 01.10 PM IST
Catch the floods before they destroyIndia needs to put in place a multi-hazard early warning system (EWS) with a focus on floods to mitigate the damage caused by excess monsoo...
17 Jul, 2023, 12.18 PM IST
Mandous: Cyclonic storm 'treasure box' brings rainfall in Tamil NaduThe IMD said Doppler weather radars are monitoring the cyclone which weakened into a cyclonic storm on December 9 after being a severe cycl...
09 Dec, 2022, 05.37 PM IST
Depression soon, heavy showers likely in several regions of Tamil Nadu, PuducherryFrom the night of November 6, Chennai and several northern regions of Tamil Nadu experienced heavy to very heavy rainfall till Monday.
09 Nov, 2021, 10.55 PM IST
NCMC reviews preparedness for Cyclone Yaas, special focus on securing Covid health facilitiesThe cyclone is expected to reach West Bengal and Odisha coasts by the evening of May 26 with wind speeds ranging from 155-165 km per hour, ...
22 May, 2021, 07.38 PM IST
Cold conditions prevail in north India, heavy rainfall likely in southern states from Dec 1In Delhi, the minimum temperature was recorded at 10.1 degrees Celsius and the maximum was 26.4 degrees Celsius. The city's air quality sli...
28 Nov, 2020, 11.22 PM IST
Government conducts locust control operations in Rajasthan & MP, more attacks likely till JulyAs per FAO’s latest bulletin on status of locust, in India, spring-bred immature adult groups and swarms continued to move east and to the ...
29 May, 2020, 09.32 PM IST
Rains pound Kerala, over 1000 people shifted to 11 relief campsThe India Meteorological Department said 'Maha' has intensified into severe cyclonic storm on Thursday and is very likely to intensify into...
01 Nov, 2019, 11.27 AM IST
India to handover 200 houses in Myanmar's Rakhine State on TuesdayThe focus of RSDP has been on sustainable solutions based on creative socio-economic development.
08 Jul, 2019, 10.31 PM IST
Entire Himalayan region vulnerable to earthquakesAn NIDM paper on the national disaster risk profile, referring to scientific assessments, warned that very severe earthquakes were likely t...
27 Apr, 2015, 11.06 AM IST
- Tsunami alert after huge quake off India: US Geological Survey
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck off Andaman Islands between India & Myanmar, triggering a Tsunami alert across the Indian Ocean. Japan: E...
11 Aug, 2009, 03.38 AM IST