The Global Links Behind India’s Cold Weather
Much of India, including typically warmer southern regions, is experiencing unusually low temperatures. High-pressure systems, clear skies, low humidity, and...
India Meteorological Department
How Informal Workers Made Weather Warnings More Effective This Summer
Street vendors in Delhi broadcast weather warnings by putting up heat alert boards near their carts. The meteorological department provided...
February Warmest In 122 Years, Summer To Be Hotter: IMD
Source: IANS February was the warmest in the past 122 years, since 1901, with average maximum temperatures 1.73 degrees above...
Hottest April In 122 Yrs For Northwest, Central India: IMD
India's northwest and central regions experienced their hottest April in 122 years, with average maximum temperatures reaching 35.9 and 37.78...
This March Was The Warmest In 122 Years
Last month was the hottest March in India in 122 years, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said. The all-time...
125 Extreme Rainfall Events This Sep, Oct: IMD
India recorded 125 extremely heavy rainfall events during September and October in 2021, the highest in five years, owing to...
Climate Change Causing More Lightning Strikes In India
The frequency and intensity of lightning strikes have risen sharply in South Asia since the 1970s. So have fatalities, especially...
Heavy Rains Unleash Havoc In West, South India
A total of 129 people have died in rain-related incidents in Maharashtra in 48 hours, a senior state disaster management...
Cyclone Nivar Slams Into Southern India, Causing Five Deaths
A severe cyclone slammed into India’s southern coast early on Thursday, killing at least five people and uprooting trees and...
Cyclone Nivar Makes Landfall, Tears Down Power Lines, Trees
A severe cyclone slammed into India’s southern coast early on Thursday, uprooting trees and power lines but there were no...
Floods In Western, Southern India Kill 40, Damage Crops
Floods brought by heavy rains and overflowing rivers across large swathes of western and southern India have killed at least...
Monsoon Rains Above Average For 2nd Year In A Row
India’s monsoon rains in 2020 were above average for the second year in a row, the first time that has...
Crop Planting Gathers Pace, Buoyed By Bountiful Monsoon Rains
A rapid progress of the monsoon helped Indian farmers plant nearly 14% more land than last year with rice, corn,...
Mumbai Streets Deserted As It Braces For Cyclone Nisarga
The streets of Mumbai emptied on Wednesday as a rare cyclone headed for India’s most populous metropolis and thousands of...
Cyclone Nisarga: Parts Of West Coast Evacuated
India began evacuating people from low-lying areas in and around Mumbai ahead of a cyclone that is expected to hit...
Monsoon To Arrive On Kerala Coast Around June 1
Monsoon rains are likely to enter India through the southern coast around June 1, the state-run weather office said on...
Strongest Cyclone In Over A Decade Slams Into India
A powerful cyclone barrelled into eastern India on Wednesday with heavy rain, wind and waves as millions of people were...
Migrant Workers Bear The Brunt Of The Lockdown
Most days, you can find Dayaram Kushwaha and his wife, Gyanvati, hauling bricks for stonemasons in a booming northern suburb...
Freezing Weather, Heavy Fog Causes 6 Deaths
The second coldest weather in 119 years sweeping across western and northern India has led to dense fog, killing at...
