Monsoon onset over Andaman around May 20: IMDThe Southwest Monsoon is set to arrive in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands around May 20. India anticipates below-average rainfall this year...
08 May, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
Italian Defence Minister Crosetto’s bilateral visit strengthens the Indo-MediterraneanRising conflicts in the Indo-Mediterranean, especially after the October 7 attack on Israel and disruptions like the Strait of Hormuz closu...
01 May, 2026, 09.51 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
El Nino effect? Adani Power, Tata Power shares jump 4% to fresh 52-week highs, soar up to 48% in one monthAdani Power and Tata Power shares surged as soaring temperatures across India fuel expectations of stronger power demand. Heat wave alerts ...
27 Apr, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
India's power demand hits record 256 GW on Saturday amid heatwave surgePeak demand was comparatively lower at 243 GW during summer 2025 due to favourable weather conditions and an early monsoon. Maximum day tem...
27 Apr, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
The delimitation debate reflects our inability to eschew the politics of handouts, caste and ethnicityIndia faces a critical juncture as a proposed constitutional amendment fails. This highlights a growing divide between economically prosper...
19 Apr, 2026, 11.35 PM IST
Southwest monsoon to be 8% below Long Period Average: IMDIndia anticipates below-normal monsoon rainfall in 2026. Precipitation is projected to be 8% below the Long Period Average. This forecast r...
14 Apr, 2026, 01.10 AM IST
IMD flags below-normal monsoon for 2026; rainfall seen at 92% of long-term averageIndia faces a potential challenge in 2026 with forecasts indicating below-average monsoon rainfall. The India Meteorological Department pre...
13 Apr, 2026, 08.01 PM IST
Two western disturbances likely to affect northwest India within a week: IMDNorthwest India braces for two western disturbances this week. Peak activity is expected Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday. Hailstorms are like...
03 Apr, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
Power consumption grows marginally by 1.8 pc to 149.56 billion units in MarchUnseasonal rains significantly impacted India's power consumption in March, causing a marginal 1.8% growth to 149.56 billion units. Lower t...
01 Apr, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
Planning AC servicing? Wait a bit. IMD sees cooler April, but issues May–June heatwave warning for these statesEarly summer in India may offer a reprieve from intense heat. The India Meteorological Department forecasts normal or cooler temperatures i...
01 Apr, 2026, 11.52 AM IST
More rains in April? IMD predicts above-normal rainfall over most parts of IndiaIndia is poised for above-normal rainfall across most regions in April, according to the India Meteorological Department. However, the Nort...
31 Mar, 2026, 07.51 PM IST
Warmest June for south peninsular India since 1901: IMDIt was the warmest June in southern peninsular India since 1901 as the region recorded the average maximum temperature of 34.05 degrees Cel...
04 Jul, 2023, 10.14 PM IST
- Normal to above normal rainfall likely over most of India from October to December: India Meteorological Department
"The Northeast Monsoon Season (October to December (OND)) 2022 rainfall over south Peninsular India consisting of 5 meteorological subdivis...
30 Sep, 2022, 10.46 PM IST
Skymet warns of spotty rains in North East & peninsular IndiaThe private forecaster added that there is over 60% chance of neutral, 24% chance of La Niña and 14% chance of El Niño coming into existenc...
18 Apr, 2018, 10.33 AM IST
Water level in reservoirs down 16% as monsoon begins to retreatRainfall has been 13 per cent below normal so far this season, with peninsular India being the driest, registering a 22 per cent shortfall ...
05 Sep, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Rainfall is scanty in a few pockets in peninsular IndiaThere are pockets in peninsular India which are still waiting for good rainfall.
05 Sep, 2013, 04.00 AM IST