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Weather today: Rain in Delhi, snow in Himachal, hail alert for Rajasthan and UP; IMD explains why and what’s the forecast till January 27Today's Weather Alert: Northern India is set for a spell of active winter weather. A strong western disturbance will bring widespread rainf...
Skewering the tandoor: Why Delhi’s ban misses the point as pollution chokes the cityDelhi's govt is banning tandoors in a desperate attempt to combat smog, a move that distracts from real solutions like vehicular emissions ...
Eerie radiation fog blankets 400 miles of California, leaving drivers and cities in a hazeRadiation fog has covered California’s Central Valley for several weeks, stretching from Redding to Bakersfield and persisting from late No...
Harsher winter this year: What residents of Delhi, UP, Gujarat, Rajasthan, & Telangana need to know about IMD’s warningThis winter, central and north India are bracing for a colder season with an increased number of cold wave days, according to the IMD. Regi...
Pakistan: Lahore ranked second most polluted city in worldLahore faces severe air pollution, ranking as the world's second most polluted city. Faisalabad and Gujranwala also report extremely hazard...
Air pollution, human activity linked to worsening fog in Indo-Gangetic Plain: World Met bodyThe World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reports a surge in air pollution and winter fog across the Indo-Gangetic Plain, impacting over ...
Get ready for a tough winter this year: IMD warns of harsh conditions in India, check latest predictions hereIndia is bracing for a colder-than-usual winter as La Niña conditions set in. The weather phenomenon, expected to strengthen in the coming ...
Andhra Pradesh to see heavy rainfall over next 3 days: Key districts on alertAP weather today: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heavy rain and thunderstorm warning for parts of South Coastal And...
Rs 2,000 cr Mission Mausam approved: Here's how high-tech radars will be used to tackle heavy rains, floods, stormsThe Union Cabinet has approved 'Mission Mausam,' a ₹2,000 crore initiative aimed at significantly improving India’s weather forecasting and...
Why is North India experiencing intense cold while Kashmir and Ladakh remain surprisingly warmThe western Himalayan region faced an 80% precipitation deficit in December, impacting freshwater availability and agriculture. Lack of act...
Consumer companies gear up to weather climate riskCompanies such as Swiggy and Zomato have tied up with weather forecasting agencies and in-house experts to ensure delivery disruptions are ...
Climate change making prediction difficult for weather agencies across world: IMD DGThough monsoon rainfall has showed no major trend in the country, the number of heavy rainfall events has grown and that of light rainfall ...
Low temperatures to boost wheat cropDespite the low temperature, the frequency of foggy weather has come down considerably compared with recent years.
Truck, tractor companies join carmakers in the fast laneThe tractor industry in the three months to June climbed 26 per cent to 2,24,729 units.
Union Budget 2018: Insta Analysis by 5 Top BrainsGet every macro or micro content decoded by top experts at ETMarkets Insta Analysis.
Peer to peer invention can impact billions of lives: Ramesh RaskarThe invention of the telephone made it possible. The same goes for technology in hospitals. There was a time when the X-ray seemed irreleva...
Harsh Vardhan dedicates system of aerosol monitoring and research to the nationScience & Technology and Earth Sciences minister Harsh Vardhan on January 15 dedicated to the nation the system of aerosol monitoring and r...
IMD, Power Grid sign MoU for optimum use of weather informationThe pact aims to enable power operators—generators and utilities—to make optimum use of their generation and supply capacities with knowled...
Recent dip in temperature and unseasonal rains leave standing crops vulnerable“If farmers don’t go for quick drainage of water from their farms it can lead to drying of crops and reduce production drastically,” said a...
Biting cold brings spectre of Global Warming closer, farmers worried but wheat crop safeTeeth-chattering cold winds from Siberia to intensify, making winter even more severe, & highlighting uncanny rise in extreme weather patte...