Maharashtra sugar output set to fall to lowest in 4 yrs after dry AugustThe western state of Maharashtra, which accounts for more than a third of India's sugar output, could produce 9 million metric tons in the ...
13 Sep, 2023, 12.10 PM IST
India's August edible oil imports at record high as nation loads palm oil ahead of festivalsIndia's edible oil imports in August rose 5% to 1.85 million metric tons, a record high. In July, India imported 1.76 million tons, which w...
04 Sep, 2023, 12.24 PM IST
August hottest & driest since 1901, will September be hotter too?India experienced its hottest and driest August on record, with temperatures surpassing the normal by 1.2 degrees Celsius. This alarming tr...
01 Sep, 2023, 04.00 PM IST
India sees hottest, driest August since records beganIndia has reported its hottest and driest August since national records began more than a century ago, the latest in a string of records br...
01 Sep, 2023, 02.50 PM IST
Monsoon expected to revive in September: IMDIndia is expected to see a revival of the Southwest Monsoon over the weekend, bringing much-needed rain to central and southern parts of th...
31 Aug, 2023, 06.04 PM IST
India gets record low August rains, IMD saysIndia witnessed the driest August in more than a century as the country received 36% less rainfall than normal in 2023, according to data c...
31 Aug, 2023, 03.42 PM IST
Not just problem boy El Nino, here's another disruptor for India's economyEl Nino and the Madden Julian Oscillation (MJO) are causing below-normal rainfall in India, which could lead to a significant drought. The ...
30 Aug, 2023, 01.55 PM IST
India braces for driest August since 1901 amid intensifying El NinoIndia is expected to have its driest August since 1901 due to intensifying El Nino conditions, senior meteorologists have said. The monsoon...
30 Aug, 2023, 08.27 AM IST
India on track for lowest monsoon rains in 8 years: SourcesThe monsoon, vital for India's $3 trillion economy, delivers nearly 70% of the rain the country needs to water crops and refill reservoirs ...
28 Aug, 2023, 07.47 PM IST
India on track for lowest monsoon rains in eight years: SourcesIndia is poised for its lowest monsoon rains in eight years, with the El Nino weather pattern seen crimping September precipitation after a...
28 Aug, 2023, 03.35 PM IST
India headed for driest August in over 100 years, summer crops at riskIndia is experiencing its driest August in over 100 years due, in part, to the El Nino weather pattern, according to sources. Weather offic...
18 Aug, 2023, 03.17 PM IST
India saw a disaster almost every day this year: CSE reportWith an event every second day, Madhya Pradesh saw the highest number of days with extreme weather events, but Himachal Pradesh saw the hig...
01 Nov, 2022, 09.42 PM IST
China logs hottest August since records began: State mediaSouthern China last month sweltered under what experts said may have been one of the worst heat waves in global history, with parts of Sich...
06 Sep, 2022, 04.16 PM IST
22% monsoon deficit in August, third driest since 1993Adding to the bleak scenario is the prospect of the monsoon's retreat beginning soon. "The start of monsoon withdrawal is on cards," said I...
01 Sep, 2015, 12.10 PM IST
- Gujarat's driest August in 10 years
Gujarat has witnessed the driest August in a decade this year with rain deficit for the state touching 11%.
29 Aug, 2015, 07.12 AM IST
Monsoon ends with 12% deficit, winter crops to bear bruntRainfall in the past week was 37% short of normal, bringing an end to a season that began with the driest June, data from the India Meteoro...
01 Oct, 2014, 06.56 AM IST
This June could be the driest ever in IndiaThe driest June on record was in the drought year of 2009, when the June rain tally stood at 85.8mm.
28 Jun, 2014, 11.22 AM IST