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India’s heat exposes a fragile grid as energy crunch deepensIndia is bracing for an intense summer with heat waves set to persist. Power grids are under immense pressure due to rising demand and ener...02 May, 2026, 04.47 PM IST- Above-normal heatwave days likely in some parts of India in May: IMDIndia Meteorological Department forecasts above-normal heatwave days in May for Himalayan foothills, east coast, Gujarat, and Maharashtra. ...01 May, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
- More landslides, floods in September? La Nina may make things worseIndia is expected to receive above average monsoon rainfall as a La Nina weather pattern forms in August and September, according to the In...02 Aug, 2024, 08.47 AM IST
- IMD using AI, machine learning for weather forecasts, says DG Mrutyunjay MohapatraThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) has started using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning in weather forecasts and it w...07 Apr, 2024, 03.48 PM IST
- IMD using AI, machine learning to enhance weather forecasts: Mrutyunjay MohapatraIndia Meteorological Department incorporates AI, machine learning, and advanced radar technology to enhance weather forecasts, covering mes...07 Apr, 2024, 10.00 AM IST
- Delhi government to attempt inducing artificial rain to curb air pollution: Minister Gopal Rai"There have been a few attempts in India... in Telangana, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. Globally, research is being conducted on artificial rai...09 Nov, 2023, 01.48 PM IST
- IMD predicts warmer November amid intensifying El Nino conditionsAbove-normal rainfall is likely over some areas of the southernmost parts of peninsular India, most parts of northwest India, and many part...31 Oct, 2023, 05.28 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
- IMD predicts normal monsoon in Aug-SeptBelow normal rainfall is predicted in most parts of peninsular India and western parts of northwest and central India, IMD Director General...31 Jul, 2023, 05.45 PM IST
- Cyclone Mocha likely to intensify, move towards Bangladesh-Myanmar coastA low pressure area formed over south-east Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclone and likely to move towards the Bangladesh-My...08 May, 2023, 04.53 PM IST
- Warmer winter likely in northwest India: Met"During the upcoming winter season (December 2022 to February 2023), below normal minimum temperatures are most likely over many parts of p...01 Dec, 2022, 06.27 PM IST
- India's monsoon rains forecast to be average in August, September\India's monsoon rains forecast to be average in August, September.01 Aug, 2022, 05.25 PM IST
- India Meteorological Department's Twitter account hacked, being restored: OfficialsThis comes at a time when the IMD handle has been attracting a lot of traffic due to the ongoing intense heatwave in parts of India.09 Apr, 2022, 09.02 PM IST
- Western Himalayan region to receive rainfall, snowfall between Jan 4-7: IMDDirector General of India Meteorological Department (IMD) Mrutyunjay Mohapatra on Saturday said that under the influence of an active weste...01 Jan, 2022, 05.14 PM IST
- India's monsoon rains forecast to be average in August, SeptemberThe IMD defines average, or normal, rainfall as between 96% and 104% of a 50-year average of 88 cm (34 inches) for the four-month season be...02 Aug, 2021, 12.30 PM IST
- IMD looking to create common alert protocol: Mrutyunjay Mohapatra"To improve our observational systems, we will increase the number of Doppler radars, automatic rain gauge systems and stations over the ne...18 Aug, 2019, 03.00 PM IST
- Mrutyunjay Mohapatra appointed chief of India Meteorological DepartmentRenowned scientist Mrutyunjay Mohapatra was appointed on Tuesday as the chief of India Meteorological Department (IMD), an order issued by ...04 Jun, 2019, 07.11 PM IST
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