Orange alert for thunderstorms issued for Bihar, Jharkahnd, Odisha; heavy rainfall likely in northeast India: IMD scientistSrivastava said thunderstorm activity is expected in Punjab and Haryana over the coming days, which may lead to a drop in temperatures by 2...
28 Apr, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
World Aids Day 2025: Madhya Pradesh govt Aids website hijacked, shows nurse, pharmacist's job opportunitiesOn World AIDS Day 2025, the Madhya Pradesh State AIDS Control Society's former website (mpsacsb.org) and official email were hijacked, now ...
01 Dec, 2025, 10.10 AM IST
Uttarakhand weather: IMD issues orange alert for heavy rain in Dehradun, Nainital & other districtsThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for several Uttarakhand districts, including Dehradun and Nainital, fo...
04 Aug, 2025, 08.47 AM IST
Amid floods all around, 11% of India is facing droughtSeveral states in India are experiencing excessive rainfall and floods, while about 10.7% of the country faces severe drought-like conditio...
05 Sep, 2024, 12.14 AM IST
Amid water crisis in Bengaluru, temperature crosses 40 degree across Karnataka. IMD issues heat alert for next 3 daysKarnataka experiences temperatures surpassing 40°C in Kalaburagi and Bagalkot districts. IMD issues heatwave alert for six districts. Early...
28 Mar, 2024, 11.13 AM IST
IMD launches Panchayat Mausam Sewa Portal for farmersThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) launched the Panchayat Mausam Sewa Portal, providing weather services for farmers in multiple lan...
15 Jan, 2024, 06.15 PM IST
How to get full refund of train ticket for cancelled or late running trainsDue to severe rainfall in North India, there are train delays and cancellations. Passengers are entitled to a full refund if the train is t...
19 Jul, 2023, 06.11 PM IST
Delay in train journey: Here’s how to ask for a full refundHere’s how you can claim a refund for a train ticket in case the train is delayed. Know what the conditions are for a refund is. also, know...
25 Dec, 2022, 06.26 PM IST
IMD launches digital portal to record weather conditionsCitizens can directly help the meteorological department record real-time data. The public outreach initiative has been launched by the Ind...
14 Jan, 2021, 09.40 AM IST
IMD to start issuing predictions for major malaria outbreak from next monsoon: Official"The IMD first studied the malaria data it got from Nagpur. This can be applied to other places as well. This can give predictions on large...
07 Nov, 2020, 01.45 PM IST
IMD working at faster pace to issue block-level weather forecast by next yearThe IMD will issue alerts to 6,500 blocks across 660 districts in the country by 2020.
23 Apr, 2019, 01.38 PM IST
How Isro plays key role in weather predictionIsro plays a key role in weather prediction as it provides satellite data to IMD and processes weather data for public use.
11 May, 2018, 10.42 AM IST
Discoms to get help on demand projectionsAccurate projection of electricity demand and requirement will help power distribution companies save costs, thereby improving their financ...
15 Aug, 2016, 04.52 AM IST
Earth Sciences Ministry plans major social media outreachThe Ministry has asked institutes under its ambit to use social media like Twitter and Facebook to take their research to the masses.
26 Jun, 2016, 12.02 PM IST
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...
15 Jan, 2016, 09.16 PM IST
IMD launches a system to monitor aerosols and black carbon in atmosphereThe Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday launched a System of Aerosol Monitoring and Research (SAMAR) which will help the count...
15 Jan, 2016, 08.50 PM IST
- Heavy rains lash North, South and Central Gujarat for 24 hours
Heavy rains lashed the city, as well as the North, South and Central parts of Gujarat during the last 24 hours, throwing normal life out of...
04 Jul, 2013, 08.22 PM IST