Annual climate summary 2023
The report discusses the climate condition over Indian region during the year 2023. Notably, global temperatures soared to exceptionally high levels during this period (WMO.No.1347). The India Meteorological
Monsoons
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Death toll in Orissa floods rises to 27
BHUBANESWAR: The death toll in the Orissa flash floods, triggered by heavy monsoon rains over the past week, rose to 27 Sunday after two more people died in Ganjam district, an official said.The highest number - 11 deaths - have been reported from Nayagarh district followed by four in Ganjam.
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81 lives lost, 8,978 houses destroyed in State
Kunjoonju, a farmer of Kanthanpara near Meppadi in Wayanad and his family in front of the place where his house was located till Wednesday. KOCHI: The monsoon, which has been ravaging the state for the past two days, has so far claimed 81 lives and damaged 8,978 houses.
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A warning from Punjab, granary of India
ASIT JOLLY
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Drought-like situation declared in Nagaland
Consequent upon the delayed monsoon and comparatively less rainfall this year, the Government of Nagaland has declared that drought-like situation is prevailing in the State.
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Kharif sowing window closing, paddy down 21%
Even as the monsoon picked up this week
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Water wars
Cities are managing to get more water while the majority of people live in villages
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Monsoon vigorous in west, erratic in north
It plays truant in Punjab, Haryana and parts of Uttar Pradesh ROAD OR RIVER? A street which was submerged after rains lashed Ahmedabad on Wednesday.
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Opposition wants drought declared
NEW DELHI: The government came under pressure in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday to declare a drought in the country, as the estranged allies of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) joined the Opposition to voice the concerns of rural India and farmers over the delayed monsoon.
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Weak monsoon may hit rural growth plans
New Delhi: With foodgrain stocks at a record 329 lakh tonnes, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
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Civic team to clean monsoon mess
Ranchi, July 15: The Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) has identified 14 pockets in the city prone to waterlogging to facilitate steps to end monsoon worries.