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No Mincing Words: India Is Warming Rapidly

Dinesh C. Sharma 16/05/2018

The area of land over which a temperature of...

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Weather Alert: IMD Issues Thunderstorm Warning for North and East India

Emergency measures have been put in place and the...

The rain comes down over Jamonia Johar, Madhya Pradesh, in July 2013. Credit: tataimitra/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

Why India Struggles to Predict the Weather Over Its Lands

Ankur Paliwal 07/05/2018

India has a lot to lose if it doesn't...

Women take shelter under an umbrella during monsoon showers in New Delhi July 12, 2007. Credit: Reuters/Vijay Mathur

IMD Predicts Normal Rainfall for Monsoon This Year

Sunderarajan Padmanabhan 16/04/2018

If the forecast comes true, it will augur well...

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With New System in Hand, IMD Predicts Normal Monsoon for 2017

Akshit Sangomla 19/04/2017

Having been criticised in the past for failing to...

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Above Average Monsoon Likely: Centre Needs to Wake Up Before Low Lying Areas Are Flooded

Gaurav Vivek Bhatnagar 24/06/2016

Even though the monsoon forecast is good news for...