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Delhi rain after cloud seeding fails: Experts reveal why govt’s Rs 3.2-crore experiment fell flat, what it means for pollution and weatherDelhi's ambitious cloud seeding project, costing over 3 crore rupees, has failed to produce significant rainfall. Three trials were conduct...29 Oct, 2025, 07.48 AM IST- Delhi cloud seeding trial: Which parts of Delhi will experience artificial rain?Delhi is launching its first cloud seeding experiment to combat severe winter pollution, aiming to induce artificial rain. The ₹3.21 crore ...28 Oct, 2025, 02.49 PM IST
- Delhi contemplates using 'cloud seeding' to combat bad air: All you need to know about the processThe Delhi government is considering using cloud seeding to combat the city's air pollution. The method involves creating artificial rain to...03 Sep, 2024, 01.20 PM IST
- Here's why experts don't think cloud seeding played a role in Dubai's downpourMeteorologists and climate scientists said the extreme rainfall is akin to what the world expects with human-caused climate change, and one...18 Apr, 2024, 06.03 PM IST
- Dubai Floods: Is artificial rain behind UAE's rare torrential weather?Dubai Floods: Dubai experienced rare torrential rain, causing widespread flooding and raising concerns about climate change's impact on ext...18 Apr, 2024, 12.41 PM IST
- Delhi govt ready to bear cost of artificial rain to combat pollution: OfficialsThe IIT-Kanpur team claimed that successful trials of artificial rain have been carried out in Kanpur, resulting in success in six out of s...10 Nov, 2023, 12.16 AM IST
- Indian scientists get breakthrough in cloud seeding: Maharashtra's Solapur gets 18% more rainfallA recent study has revealed that a cloud seeding experiment in Maharashtra's Solapur region resulted in 18 per cent more rainfall than usua...26 Oct, 2023, 11.35 AM IST
- Heavy rains in parts of UAE. Effect of ongoing cloud-seeding campaign? Advisory issued for driversParts of the UAE experienced heavy to light rains over the past two days, with Al Ain receiving heavy rains and moderate rains reported in ...07 Sep, 2023, 04.48 PM IST
- Explained: UAE's new mission for more rains. Parts of Oman will also be coveredThe UAE National Center of Meteorology (NCM) will conduct a field campaign in collaboration with US-based Stratton Park Engineering Company...30 Aug, 2023, 10.23 PM IST
- 'Artificial rain in Delhi unlikely due to unfavourable weather conditions'Delhi's air quality showed a deteriorating trend from Monday and is presently in the "very poor" category.27 Nov, 2018, 05.34 PM IST
- Pollution: Artificial rain plan for Delhi may be a washoutThe forecast for Delhi is of almost clear skies on the date, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).23 Nov, 2018, 06.46 AM IST
- Artificial rain likely this week to clear air in Delhi of pollutantsCloud seeding for artificial rain would be done once the meteorological conditions are stable, a senior official said.20 Nov, 2018, 12.49 PM IST
- Rain-maker aircraft awaits key clearancesExperts of the IIT, Kanpur, currently involved in this never-before experiment to tackle pollution also told ET that clearances are require...14 Nov, 2018, 07.29 AM IST
- Pollution: Here’s a plan to wash away Delhi’s toxic airAuthorities are planning cloud seeding to tackle Delhi’s near-toxic levels of air pollution.06 Nov, 2018, 05.57 PM IST
- What worked for Beijing might not work for DelhiThe total cost of one such cloud-seeding exercise could range between Rs 10 crore and Rs 12 crore, including the cost of hiring aircraft, r...08 Nov, 2016, 12.45 PM IST
- Artificial rainfall: Cloud seeding companies may play rainmakersNorth Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Rajasthan besides some areas in central India have seen weak rainfall this season.23 Jul, 2014, 11.20 AM IST
- State to undertake cloud seeding to mitigate dry spellMaharashtra govt had recommended that 'cloud seeding' is a waste of money and that the state should instead deploy its resources to tackle ...15 Jul, 2008, 02.55 AM IST
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