IMD predicts heavy to very heavy rainfall over India's east, northeast part during next 5 days
India's east and northeast part is likely to experience widespread rainfall with isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall during the next 5 days, according to India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Jun 18, 2020, 17:00 PM IST
Monsoon rainfall below average and less than forecast
Indian monsoon rains were 95 percent of the long-term average compared with the IMD's forecast of 98 percent, marking the fourth straight year in which the IMD has overestimated likely rainfall.
Sep 30, 2017, 23:52 PM IST
Southwest Monsoon ends with 'normal' rainfall
M Rajeevaan Nair, Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences said monsoon was 97 percent of the Long Period Average (LPA).
Sep 30, 2016, 20:59 PM IST
Sowing area of kharif paddy & pulses up marginally
Area under paddy and pulses coverage has increased marginally to 8.33 lakh hectare and 4.51 lakh hectare so far this kharif season from the year-ago period on further progress in monsoon rainfall.
Jun 19, 2015, 18:51 PM IST
