Shimla's Kufri Receives Much Awaited Snowfall Amid Prolonged Dry Spell - Watch
The weather department in Shimla has forecasted a spell of wet weather for Himachal Pradesh on January 9 and 10, with chances of rain and snowfall in various parts of the state.
Jan 09, 2024, 20:23 PM IST
'Result Of Intensifying El Nino': India Braces For Driest August Since 1901
The monsoon also this year may end up being the driest since 2015, which recorded a rainfall deficit of 13 per cent.
Aug 29, 2023, 22:25 PM IST
India's Food Inflation Is Skyrocketing Above 7% But Tomatoes Are Not The Sole Culprit, New Report Reveals...
The sowing of pulses is down by 9.2 per cent, while that of oilseeds is lower by 1.7 per cent. It is likely to impact the production of moong, toor, urad and spices.
Aug 27, 2023, 12:45 PM IST
New Report Predicts El Nino To Wipe Out Over $3 Trillion From Global Economy
The researchers estimate that the El Nino predicted for 2023 alone could hold the global economy back by as much as $3 trillion by 2029.
May 21, 2023, 11:14 AM IST
Monsoon Onset Over Kerala To Be Delayed, Arrival Likely On June 4, Predicts IMD
The monsoon arrived in Kerala on May 29 last year, June 3 in 2021, June 1 in 2020, June 8 in 2019 and May 29 in 2018.
May 17, 2023, 10:03 AM IST
Monsoon to be normal in north and south India, 96-104% overall rainfall likely: IMD
The southwest monsoon is likely to be normal in the north and south India, above-normal in central India and below-normal in east and northeast India, the MeT department said on Tuesday.
Jun 01, 2021, 15:41 PM IST
India likely to get average monsoon rainfall in 2019, says IMD
The IMD defines average, or normal, rainfall as between 96% and 104% of a 50-year average of 89 centimetres for the entire four-month season beginning June.
May 31, 2019, 16:51 PM IST
India likely to have near normal monsoon in 2019, says IMD
The met department said that weak El Nino conditions are likely to prevail during the monsoon season with reduced intensity in the later part of the season.
Apr 15, 2019, 16:12 PM IST
2017 was second hottest year on record, after sizzling 2016: Report
Trump plans to quit the 2015 Paris Agreement, which has the backing of almost 200 nations and seeks to limit the rise in temperatures to "well below" 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 F) above pre-industrial times, ideally 1.5 C (2.7 F).
Jan 04, 2018, 22:34 PM IST
IMD predicts rain, thunderstorm in Delhi this weekend
India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted rains, thunderstorm and dust storm in the Delhi NCR region this weekend.
May 25, 2017, 14:27 PM IST
Plentiful monsoon rains coming our way - Indian Ocean Dipole set to overcome El Nino!
Pre-monsoon showers have already hit certain dry areas in the southern part of the country.
May 10, 2017, 10:33 AM IST
El Nino can warn on cholera outbreaks in Africa: Study
During the years when El Nino is warming the eastern Pacific, East Africa has about 50,000 additional cholera cases a year, new research from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health suggests.
Apr 11, 2017, 11:23 AM IST
RBI projects inflation to rise to 5%
The Reserve Bank on Thursday projected retail inflation to increase to 5 percent in the second half of the current fiscal citing risks of El Nino impacting the monsoon and one-off effects of the Goods and Services Tax.
Apr 06, 2017, 16:47 PM IST
IMD, IAF team up to tackle lightning-related deaths
Last year, as least 424 people were killed as a result of lighting strikes in the country.
Apr 05, 2017, 09:15 AM IST
India's monsoon likely to escape El Nino unscathed: IMD
India is likely to emerge unscathed from the El Nino weather pattern as it is expected to set in only during the latter part of the four-month monsoon season, a top weather official said, indicating a timely arrival of crop-nourishing rains.
Mar 24, 2017, 18:00 PM IST
Extreme weather continues in 2017, pushing world into 'uncharted territory': Report
While the year 2016 made history, with a record global temperature, exceptionally low sea ice, and unabated sea level rise and ocean heat, extreme weather and climate conditions have continued into 2017, pushing the world into "truly uncharted territory", said the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
Mar 21, 2017, 17:11 PM IST
India may face weak monsoon under El Nino effect: Nomura
Probability of an El Nino formation in 2017 has led to some worries about India's monsoon season.
Mar 05, 2017, 16:42 PM IST
Earth's warm October not record; 2016 on track to be hottest year ever!
From May 2015 to August 2016, Earth set monthly heat records for 16 straight months.
Nov 18, 2016, 11:05 AM IST
La Niña, El Niño migh not happen later this year
We are consistently predicting a more neutral state, with no La Niña or El Niño later this year, said Steven Pawson, Chief of Global Modeling and Assimilation Office (GMAO).
Sep 14, 2016, 12:20 PM IST
Effect analysis of monsoon delay in market | Part-2
The effect of monsoon is not supposedly to hamper the market as few days further or earlier does not have any impact.