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Rice sowing crosses 109% of normal area as good Monsoon boosts Kharif sowi
Updated : 7 months ago IST
India's rice sowing during the ongoing monsoon season has surpassed expectations, reaching 109 per cent of the normal sown area, according to a report by ICICI Bank.
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IMD issues orange alert for heavy rain in Uttarakhand
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
On July 22, an orange alert was issued for heavy to very heavy rains in some places in Dehradun and Uttarkashi district of the state.
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India to see timely kharif sowing on improved rain forecast by IMD: ICRA
Updated : 10 months ago IST
India is expected to see the timely start to kharif sowing, supported by the India Meteorological Department's (IMD) improved rainfall forecast, according to a recent report by ICRA.
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India set to experience above normal rainfall this monsoon season
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Southwest monsoon rainfall over India is expected to be 106 per cent of the Long Period Average, India Meteorological Department said on Tuesday. This projection is more than the 105 per cent forecasted in the April update.
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Heatwave to persist in Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Delhi; Heavy rainfall likel
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
From the dry plains of Rajasthan to the bustling streets of Delhi and the sunbaked Saurashtra-Kutch region of Gujarat, citizens are already feeling the heat -- and it's only going to intensify over the next week.
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More than 70 pc of Indian districts are exposed to extreme rainfall events
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The study highlights a rise in both the occurrence and severity of these extreme weather events over recent decades. India has seen a fifteenfold increase in extreme heat wave days during the March-April-May and June-July-August-September periods over the past 30 years, with the last decade
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Southwest monsoon sets in over Kerala, advances to most parts of northeast
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said that the southwest monsoon has set in over Kerala and Mahe on Thursday, May 30.
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Tea production declines in Assam and Bengal due to low rainfall
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The tea production has reduced by approximately 40 per cent in Assam and 23 per cent in West Bengal due to adverse weather conditions characterized by insufficient rainfall and high temperatures. This has led to substantial wilting of tea bushes, signaling further crop losses in the upcoming
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India likely to experience normal monsoon this year: Skymet
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
However, eastern states including Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, and West Bengal face the risk of deficit rainfall during peak monsoon months, while Northeast India may experience below-normal rains in the first half of the season. There will be above-normal rains over Kerala, Konka, Karnataka
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Uttarakhand: Met dept issues "alert" amid heavy rainfall in Haridwar, Muss
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Following continuous rainfall in parts of Uttarakhand, Met Department on Tuesday issued an alert regarding possible inundation of low-lying areas and landslides in hilly areas, an official statement said.
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Sikkim: BRO rescues 40 tourists stranded near Nathula due to heavy rainfal
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As many as 40 tourists stranded near Nathula in Sikkim due to heavy rainfall were rescued by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), the officials said on Tuesday.
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"Govt not running Zomato, collect your relief materials": Uttar Pradesh DM
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Ambedkar Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 14 (ANI): At a time when Uttar Pradesh is reeling under a flood situation, its Ambedkar Nagar District Magistrate's (DM) video with local people went viral where the official is heard saying that the government is not running "Zomato" to provid
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