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IMD predicts above-normal rainfall in Aug-Sep; warns of landslides, floods

India is predicted to record above-normal rainfall in August and September, with a good chance of favourable La Nina conditions developing by the end of August, the India meteorological department......

Sudden downpour floods Delhi, Mumbai gets a respite

A sudden downpour in Delhi caught citizens off guard and caused heavy waterlogging and traffic jams on Tuesday while Mumbai breathed a sigh of relief as showers stopped a day after heavy rain......

Heavy July rains offset June deficit, more likely in next 2-3 days

Heavy rainfall across large parts of India has compensated for the June deficit, bringing the overall monsoon precipitation into the surplus category. IMAGE: Commuters wade through a waterlogged......

June rainfall 11% below-normal, highest deficit in 5 years: IMD

India recorded below-normal rainfall in June, with the deficit standing at 11 percent, the highest in five years, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday. IMAGE: A cyclist holding an......

Monsoon advances in India; normal life hit as heavy rains lash Guj, Raj

Heavy rains lashed several parts across India, including Gujarat and Rajasthan, on Sunday affecting normal life as monsoon further advanced towards the northern states. IMAGE: A road caves in amid......

Flights cancelled, airfares jump 52-171% as rainfall batters Chennai

Airfares on major domestic routes from Chennai surged as flight operations at the airport were disrupted due to strong winds and torrential rain that lashed the city in the wake of Cyclone Michaung......

Why EVs can be only slightly cleaner than petrol cars in India

Given India's reliance on coal, electric vehicles could at best be 10% more efficient than petrol in terms of CO2 savings. In March, Delhi Power Minister Satyendar Jain announced that the city......

Cool prospects for consumer durable firms as temperature set to soar

IMD expects day temperatures to remain above-normal in select regions across the country between March and May 2021. IMAGE: A woman carries her son in a bucket after collecting water from a......

Monsoon gains wiped off on scanty July rains

Between June 1 and July 28, about 32 per cent of the 685 districts in the country did not receive adequate rainfall. After a strong start in June, the southwest monsoon reduced over some parts of......

CBDT chargesheets 3 senior IRS officers over tax hike report

These officers also have been divested of their current duties on charges of violating Rules 9 and 3(1)(xx) of the Central Civil Service Conduct Rules. The CBDT on Monday issued charge sheets......

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IMD predicts above-normal rainfall in Aug-Sep; warns of landslides, floods

Sudden downpour floods Delhi, Mumbai gets a respite

Heavy July rains offset June deficit, more likely in next 2-3 days

June rainfall 11% below-normal, highest deficit in 5 years: IMD

Monsoon advances in India; normal life hit as heavy rains lash Guj, Raj

Flights cancelled, airfares jump 52-171% as rainfall batters Chennai

Why EVs can be only slightly cleaner than petrol cars in India

Cool prospects for consumer durable firms as temperature set to soar

Monsoon gains wiped off on scanty July rains

CBDT chargesheets 3 senior IRS officers over tax hike report

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