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El Niño: Can India prevent climate warning from becoming crisis?

October 09, 2026 12:43 pm

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) expects El Niño to strengthen and bring below normal rain over most of the country from October to December, potentially increasing stress on farms, forests and oceans, and affecting lives and livelihoods. How prepared is India to deal with this? See infographics for key takeaways.

Brace for more heat: Worst of El Niño yet to come, peak likely in December

October 09, 2026 4:19 am

The World Meteorological Organization has said that there is a ’near-100 per cent likelihood’ that El Niño will persist through February 2027.

Pune water cuts from October 16? Civic body awaits state directive

October 06, 2026 1:32 pm

The Maharashtra Government has declared drought in various parts of the state, including Pune district, alerting citizens to use available water judiciously.

El Niño calls for wider monitoring of ecological stress

October 03, 2026 12:46 am

A coordination framework among them can enable a robust response not just to the immediate challenge, but to broader climate vagaries

Needed: A Super El Niño Abhiyan

October 02, 2026 3:18 pm

Sadly, despite decades of anecdotal experience, we still do not have systematic data on how El Niño events actually play out across our natural ecosystems, and especially on communities and the livelihoods that are dependent on them

Hit by El Niño, Devbhoomi Dwarka ends up as driest district in Gujarat

October 02, 2026 5:05 am

As the four-month southwest monsoon season officially ends, the two coastal Saurashtra districts of Dwarka and Porbandar record huge seasonal deficits, a reversal of the 2024 season when they were the wettest in the state

Visual graphics: Hurricane Polo turns Category 5. Why the world is watching El Niño

September 24, 2026 12:11 pm

Hurricane Polo rapidly intensified into a Category 5 storm off Mexico as a strengthening El Niño creates conditions linked to major shifts in global weather patterns.

Today News Headlines for School Assembly, September 24, 2026: Roshibina Devi Naorem claims silver medal in Asian Games

September 24, 2026 10:55 am

Today News Headlines for School Assembly, September 24, 2026: Mirabai Chanu has ended India's 28-year-long wait for a silver medal in weightlifting at the Asian Games. Ahead of the three-day nationwide strike, RBI has approved public sector banks to remain "fully operation" on Sunday, September 27.

‘Postcard from future’: Super El Niño may trigger 15,800 excess heat deaths in India

September 23, 2026 5:19 pm

The study projects nearly half of India’s estimated excess heat deaths during the six-month period could occur between December and February.

How climate change could reshape Kerala’s dengue threat

September 17, 2026 9:36 am

El Niño-driven changes in pre-monsoon weather could increase dengue transmission in Kerala.

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