July 19, 2022 8:14 am
While overall crop coverage has risen since last year, that of rice is down. Deficient rainfall in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar is among the reasons. But adequate stocks and cultivation over a wider area suggest there should be no cause for worry.
July 06, 2022 6:09 am
As per IMD’s latest weather forecasts, Konkan and Madhya Maharashtra remain on ‘red’ alert (take action) till July 8.
July 01, 2022 3:37 pm
However, Odisha, West Bengal, northeast India, Kerala, coastal Karnataka and Vidarbha regions will experience below normal rainfall during this month.
June 20, 2022 8:55 am
Excess rainfall after a long dry spell last year along with the hit to wheat yields from the sudden rise in temperatures after mid-March, was the clearest evidence of the challenges posed by climate change: To policymakers, breeders and, of course, farmers.
June 18, 2022 10:10 am
While a majority of India awaits rain, Assam and Meghalaya have been submerged in record rainfall of 1,000mm in the last 24 hours.
June 16, 2022 10:07 pm
Over the week from June 16 to 22, scattered to fairly widespread rainfall is likely over Delhi, Chandigarh, Haryana, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh.
June 16, 2022 8:34 pm
In the last 24 hours ending at 8:30 am on Thursday, 12 mm rainfall was recorded at the IMDs Santacruz observatory, which represents the entire city.
June 17, 2022 8:00 am
Since the onset of monsoon last week, rainfall over Maharashtra and Goa has largely remained subdued.
June 16, 2022 6:24 pm
Conditions are favourable for the advance of monsoon into some more parts of Odisha during the next 2-3 days, according to IMDB weather reports.
June 16, 2022 12:39 pm
Purulia recorded 30 mm rainfall in 24 hours till 8.30 am on Thursday as other parts of Gangetic West Bengal largely remained dry, the Met said.
June 09, 2021 8:52 pm
Southwest monsoon has arrived in Mumbai two days earlier than its onset date.
June 10, 2019 10:06 am
The news will augur well for the country as large parts have been witnessing agriculture distress and water levels in reservoirs in west and south India have dipped to low levels in the past few months.