PM Modi's 'Hand-Delivered' Letters To Village Heads A Hit. What He Wrote
India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday June 15, 2019
Concerned about the water crisis in rural areas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written a personal letter to 'Gram Pradhans' or village chiefs requesting them to conserve large amounts of rainwater during the forthcoming monsoon.
Heatwave Continues Across India, Rains Bring Relief In Punjab, Haryana
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 4, 2019
Large swathes of the country remained under the grip of relentless heatwave on Tuesday with Churu in Rajasthan recording a high of 48 degrees celsius, though rains did bring some relief to people in few areas.
Southwest Monsoon To Completely Withdraw From Country Today
India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 20, 2018
The Southwest Monsoon will most likely withdraw completely from the country on October 20, the India Meteorological Department said Friday.
After Once-A-Century Rain In Kerala, Scientists Warn Of Unmanageable Risk
India News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday August 25, 2018
Once-a-century rains that have pounded Kerala and displaced 1.3 million people are in line with the predictions of climate scientists, who warn that worse is to come if global warming continues unabated.
Rainfall Lashes Punjab, Haryana; Minimum Temperatures Rises
Chandigarh News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 13, 2018
Ending a prolonged dry spell, rainfall today lashed several areas in Punjab and Haryana, even as the minimum temperatures rose by a few notches at most places in the two states.
With 97 Per Cent Rain, India Gets 'Normal' Monsoon After 3 Years
India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday October 13, 2016
With India receiving 97 per cent rainfall between June and September, the monsoon was "normal" this year, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday.
'Looks Like Rains Have Warmly Welcomed You,' PM Narendra Modi Tells John Kerry
India News | Reuters | Thursday September 1, 2016
Monsoon floods in New Delhi became a talking point at US Secretary of State John Kerry's meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
21 Killed In Rain-Related Incidents Across 4 States In India
India News | Press Trust of India | Monday July 18, 2016
At least 21 people were killed in rain-related incidents in Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Assam with monsoon gaining momentum in several parts of North and Northeast India.
Monsoon Covers Nearly All Of India; Narrows Rainfall Deficit
India News | Reuters | Monday July 4, 2016
Monsoon rains have covered nearly all of India except some parts of Gujarat and Rajasthan, while the remaining region is likely to be covered this week, said an official with the weather department.
Underwater Robots To Study India's 'Notorious' Monsoon
India News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday June 14, 2016
Scientists from India and Britain will release underwater robots into the Bay of Bengal in a bid to more accurately predict the Indian monsoon, critical to the millions of farmers reeling from two consecutive droughts.
Above-Normal India Monsoon Courtesy Fading El Nino
India News | Pratik Parija, Bloomberg | Tuesday April 12, 2016
The monsoon in India, which accounts for more than 80 per cent of annual rainfall, may be above average for the first time since 2013 after a back-to-back shortfall shrank agricultural production and caused an acute drinking water shortage.
Monsoon Rains Seen Above Average In 2016: Weather Office
Business | Thomson Reuters | Tuesday April 12, 2016
ndia's crucial monsoon rains are expected to be above average in 2016, a senior official at the weather office told Reuters on Tuesday, easing fears over farm and economic growth after two straight droughts hit rural incomes and agricultural output.
India's 2016 Monsoon Rains Seen Above Average: Private Weather Forecaster
Business | Thomson Reuters | Tuesday April 12, 2016
India's annual monsoon rains are likely to be 105 percent above a long-term average, the country's only private weather forecaster said on Monday, snapping two straight years of drought that cut farm output and hit farmers' income.
Heavy Rains Continue to Lash Parts of South India
South | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 3, 2015
Rains continued to lash many parts of South India, with the weather office forecasting more showers for Wednesday.
Monsoon Covers India 2 Weeks Ahead of Schedule
India News | Reuters | Friday June 26, 2015
The monsoon has covered the entire country, the weather office said on Friday, more than two weeks ahead of the normal schedule in a year that is forecast to see below average rains.
PM Modi's 'Hand-Delivered' Letters To Village Heads A Hit. What He Wrote
India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday June 15, 2019
Concerned about the water crisis in rural areas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written a personal letter to 'Gram Pradhans' or village chiefs requesting them to conserve large amounts of rainwater during the forthcoming monsoon.
Heatwave Continues Across India, Rains Bring Relief In Punjab, Haryana
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 4, 2019
Large swathes of the country remained under the grip of relentless heatwave on Tuesday with Churu in Rajasthan recording a high of 48 degrees celsius, though rains did bring some relief to people in few areas.
Southwest Monsoon To Completely Withdraw From Country Today
India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 20, 2018
The Southwest Monsoon will most likely withdraw completely from the country on October 20, the India Meteorological Department said Friday.
After Once-A-Century Rain In Kerala, Scientists Warn Of Unmanageable Risk
India News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday August 25, 2018
Once-a-century rains that have pounded Kerala and displaced 1.3 million people are in line with the predictions of climate scientists, who warn that worse is to come if global warming continues unabated.
Rainfall Lashes Punjab, Haryana; Minimum Temperatures Rises
Chandigarh News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 13, 2018
Ending a prolonged dry spell, rainfall today lashed several areas in Punjab and Haryana, even as the minimum temperatures rose by a few notches at most places in the two states.
With 97 Per Cent Rain, India Gets 'Normal' Monsoon After 3 Years
India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday October 13, 2016
With India receiving 97 per cent rainfall between June and September, the monsoon was "normal" this year, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday.
'Looks Like Rains Have Warmly Welcomed You,' PM Narendra Modi Tells John Kerry
India News | Reuters | Thursday September 1, 2016
Monsoon floods in New Delhi became a talking point at US Secretary of State John Kerry's meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
21 Killed In Rain-Related Incidents Across 4 States In India
India News | Press Trust of India | Monday July 18, 2016
At least 21 people were killed in rain-related incidents in Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Assam with monsoon gaining momentum in several parts of North and Northeast India.
Monsoon Covers Nearly All Of India; Narrows Rainfall Deficit
India News | Reuters | Monday July 4, 2016
Monsoon rains have covered nearly all of India except some parts of Gujarat and Rajasthan, while the remaining region is likely to be covered this week, said an official with the weather department.
Underwater Robots To Study India's 'Notorious' Monsoon
India News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday June 14, 2016
Scientists from India and Britain will release underwater robots into the Bay of Bengal in a bid to more accurately predict the Indian monsoon, critical to the millions of farmers reeling from two consecutive droughts.
Above-Normal India Monsoon Courtesy Fading El Nino
India News | Pratik Parija, Bloomberg | Tuesday April 12, 2016
The monsoon in India, which accounts for more than 80 per cent of annual rainfall, may be above average for the first time since 2013 after a back-to-back shortfall shrank agricultural production and caused an acute drinking water shortage.
Monsoon Rains Seen Above Average In 2016: Weather Office
Business | Thomson Reuters | Tuesday April 12, 2016
ndia's crucial monsoon rains are expected to be above average in 2016, a senior official at the weather office told Reuters on Tuesday, easing fears over farm and economic growth after two straight droughts hit rural incomes and agricultural output.
India's 2016 Monsoon Rains Seen Above Average: Private Weather Forecaster
Business | Thomson Reuters | Tuesday April 12, 2016
India's annual monsoon rains are likely to be 105 percent above a long-term average, the country's only private weather forecaster said on Monday, snapping two straight years of drought that cut farm output and hit farmers' income.
Heavy Rains Continue to Lash Parts of South India
South | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 3, 2015
Rains continued to lash many parts of South India, with the weather office forecasting more showers for Wednesday.
Monsoon Covers India 2 Weeks Ahead of Schedule
India News | Reuters | Friday June 26, 2015
The monsoon has covered the entire country, the weather office said on Friday, more than two weeks ahead of the normal schedule in a year that is forecast to see below average rains.
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