Northeast Frontier Railway steps up monsoon preparedness with weather stationsNortheast Frontier Railway is installing automatic weather stations at vulnerable locations. This initiative aims to improve real-time weat...
15 May, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
IMD new monsoon forecast system: How AI will allow weather department in predicting rainsThe India Meteorological Department has launched an AI-enabled monsoon advance forecasting system and a high-resolution spatial rainfall fo...
14 May, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
IMD planning to roll out hyper-local forecasting in J&K's Kishtwar & RambanAmong the seven districts across the Himalayan states, two districts are in J&K -- Kishtwar and Ramban. The IMD plans to instal four additi...
21 Feb, 2026, 12.22 AM IST
Need to establish weather station at wind, solar plants of 50 MW: CEATo improve grid reliability and the efficiency of green energy projects, the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has proposed installing au...
13 Jul, 2025, 03.21 PM IST
IMD plans 3 more radars in Delhi-NCR to improve forecasting capabilityIn the next two to three years, Delhi-NCR will receive three more Doppler radars, a flood warning model, additional weather stations, and r...
01 Jul, 2024, 08.36 PM IST
Automatic weather station comes up in KedarnathAutomatic weather station comes up in Kedarnath for getting round the clock precise weather updates from the Himalayan temple town, officia...
13 Jul, 2022, 01.45 PM IST
Amarnath flash floods may be due highly localised rain event, not cloudburst, says IMDThe IMD has an automatic weather station near the Amarnath cave shrine which provides weather forecasts during the pilgrimage. However, the...
09 Jul, 2022, 04.32 PM IST
Indian Navy gets new weather monitoring systemThe Integrated Automatic Aviation Meteorological System (IAAMS) was launched at Rajali Air Station in Tamil Nadu.
15 Jul, 2018, 01.48 PM IST
IMD plans to install more automatic weather stations to give accurate forecasting for a small areaIMD’s prediction of rains and other weather events like cyclones Phailin and Hudhud had shown increasing levels of accuracy when Ramesh’s p...
02 Aug, 2016, 07.19 AM IST
Tribal women farmers in Tamil Nadu hills manage weather stationsOf the seven automatic weather stations in the hill ranges here, four are run by women and three by men with all of them being tribals and ...
23 Jun, 2015, 12.08 PM IST
India to invest Rs 400 crore to improve weather forecastDoppler radars will be installed to improve forecast for hill states of Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
16 Feb, 2015, 12.53 PM IST
West Bengal government to set up weather stations in 107 blocks to help farmersWest Bengal government has decided to set up weather stations across the state to provide farmers with information about the climate and we...
13 Dec, 2013, 02.47 PM IST
This is one vagary met department couldn’t predictThese installations are not just on land, some of them are at sea. Items being stolen include solar panels, batteries and even data loggers.
19 Sep, 2013, 04.50 AM IST
- Rainfall deficiency to drop further; expect good rains this week: IMD chief
Rainfall deficiency has come down to 12%. & there has been no impact of El Nino on monsoon till now, IMD chief LS Rathore said.
04 Sep, 2012, 08.03 AM IST
- Maharashtra to set up its own weather data collection system
Maharashtra to set up its own weather data collection system in PPP mode. This will work as an alternative to IMD data.
29 Jun, 2012, 03.41 PM IST
- Astra Microwave wins Rs 1,380-lakh order from Space Dept
The order, for supply, installation and commissioning of remote unmanned automatic remote weather stations in 500 locations across India is...
17 Dec, 2008, 05.44 PM IST
- Astra Microwave trims gains after Rs 13.8 cr order
Shares of Astra Microwave Products witnessed an upside but quickly gave up gains Wednesday after it won an order worth Rs 13.8 crore to sup...
17 Dec, 2008, 11.38 AM IST