Odisha govt rolls out flood management plan for citiesThe Odisha government has launched an Urban Flood and Waterlogging Management Action Plan for all urban local bodies. This initiative focus...
24 May, 2025, 03.59 PM IST
IIT Guwahati, IIT Mandi, and CSTEP Bengaluru release district-level climate risk assessment report for IndiaA new report reveals 51 Indian districts face "Very High" flood risk and 91 face "Very High" drought risk. Alarmingly, 11 districts are hig...
13 Dec, 2024, 07.37 PM IST
IMD issues warning as heavy rainfall continues to disrupt life across India; Check here for complete forecastIMD Weather Forecast: The IMD has issued warnings of heavy rainfall across Northwest and East India, with Northeast India also bracing for ...
06 Jul, 2024, 10.31 AM IST
Maharashtra monsoon: IMD issues red alert in SindhudurgThe forecast predicts thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and moderate to heavy spells of rain with gusty winds in these regions. The re...
09 Jun, 2024, 06.46 AM IST
Southwest monsoon advances into south Maharashtra, Telangana, south Chhattisgarh: IMDThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday said that the southwest monsoon had advanced into some parts of the central Arabian S...
08 Jun, 2024, 04.48 PM IST
Bengaluru Rains: India's IT capital receives rain after 150 days. Here's what IMD has predicted for next few daysBengaluru, after enduring almost 150 days of dry weather, saw a welcome change as moderate rainfall graced the city on Friday and Saturday....
20 Apr, 2024, 03.32 PM IST
72 pc districts exposed to extreme floods, only 25 pc of them have early warning systems: reportA report by The Council on Energy Environment and Water reveals that although 72% of districts in India are exposed to extreme flood events...
13 Jul, 2023, 08.51 PM IST
Odisha govt orders closure of schools till April 16 in view of heat waveFor the past few days, the temperature is rising in the state and MeT Department has also issued a heatwave warning throughout the state. I...
12 Apr, 2023, 10.54 PM IST
South-West monsoon arrives in Mumbai, most of Konkan regionThe Met agency further apprised that the present conditions are favourable for further advance of monsoon into some parts of north Arabian ...
11 Jun, 2022, 03.56 PM IST
No respite for power companies as demand turns negativeLockdowns and other restrictions in several states, coupled with rains have denied chances of a good summer for power projects, which were ...
25 May, 2021, 11.57 PM IST
Waterlogging, traffic snarls in several states after heavy rains; NDRF deployed in GujaratAreas under Palam, Lodhi Road, Ridge and Ayanagar recorded 25.2 mm, 30.8 mm, 38.6 mm, 1.7mm rains respectively during the same period.
16 Jul, 2018, 09.13 PM IST
Power cut likely to continue till June next in Odisha: Energy Minister"We are facing a shortfall of 500-550 MW because of a drastic fall in power generation. Therefore, we have no choice but to go for power cu...
17 Sep, 2015, 11.01 AM IST
Met predicts deficient rains in Odisha; Naveen Patnaik ready with contingency plansNaveen Patnaik’s deft handling of cyclone Plain, possible with a timely warning by the Met Department, had earned much praise.
25 Jun, 2014, 10.42 PM IST
Govt begins preparations to combat disaster during monsoonsDuring the event, National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Secretary S N Mohanty said, "Six states were yet to formulate state disaste...
27 May, 2014, 09.37 PM IST
Government readies plan to counter impact of weak monsoon rainsThe agriculture ministry is making unprecedented preparations to counter impact of weak monsoon rains, which will be the top priority for t...
30 Apr, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Odisha working on Rs 700 crore project to mitigate flood furyWith frequent floods ravaging the state, Odisha government today said it was implementing a Rs 700 crore project to mitigate flood fury on ...
26 Jun, 2013, 11.07 PM IST
- Odisha likely to face drought
With monsoon playing truant, a severe drought looms over Odisha. At least 90% of the paddy crop seems to have been affected.
31 Aug, 2011, 04.42 AM IST