Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nizamuddin West Association Vs Union of India & Others dated 16/04/2025. The matter related to desilting of 24 drains with special focus on two drains - Kushak drain and Sunheri Pul drain before the monsoon. The court was informed that …
New Delhi: With the delay in monsoon raising concerns over farm output, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has asked officials to monitor the situation closely on a daily basis. The seasonal rain, which ought to have covered most parts of the country by now, has stopped in its tracks near Mumbai. …
IMD has been predicting a normal monsoon during the June-September season since March. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) seems to have taken a cautious stand over the World Meteorological Organisation
BHUBANESWAR: Agro and agro-based industry in Orissa is upward bound despite the industrial scenario in the State showing signs of recessionary trends. The sector has posted positive performance in the second half of 2008-09 compared to the first half. According to the CII report, Bi-annual Industry Monitor of Orissa, the …
There is as yet no serious damage to kharif prospects. With the monsoon having revived after a nearly two-week hiatus, the worry about an inordinate hold-up in crop planting has faded
Surinder Sud / New Delhi June 20, 2009, 0:04 IST The prolonged break in the rainy season that has caused widespread concern over the delay in kharif sowing is finally ending with the monsoon likely to advance into Mumbai and adjoining parts of Maharashtra in two or three days. Conditions …
In the wake of the monsoon havoc, Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa has asked the City agencies to prepare a Monsoon Management Plan for the upcoming rainy season. In a marathon three-hour meeting held on Wednesday evening, suggestions put forth by the Agenda for Bengaluru Infrastructure Development (ABIDe) were reviewed.
SUDHIR K. SINGH BHOPAL With the monsoon continuing to play truant, things are getting desperate for the Shivraj Singh Chouhan regime. In fact, this is for the first time when the hitherto unseen scarcity of water and power may compel the government to make a formal public appeal on the …
New Delhi: Temperatures are expected to soar over the next few days in Delhi and other parts of the country with the movement of monsoon clouds towards north and northwest India taking a pause. Delhi could again see 40-plus temperatures over the next couple of days though occasional thundershowers could …
Mumbai There are chances of rains in Mumbai by the weekend, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Tuesday. If the southwest monsoon arrives by the weekend, it would be 10 days after its normal arrival. K Sathidevi, director IMD, said that the IMD is pinning its hopes on some …
New Delhi: There is further trouble on the monsoon front. The northward advance of the monsoon is likely to be held up by another week leading to a delay in the sowing of Kharif crops in most of central and north peninsular India. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday …
BHUBANESWAR: With monsoon playing truant and there is no sign of its revival in the next one week, kharif operations, particularly direct sown paddy in up-land and medium land, will be considerably delayed. As majority of the cultivable area is rainfed, delay in the onset of monsoon will upset the …
Meteorology isn't what it used to be predicting monsoons may become costlier now. An increase in the frequency of extreme weather events like intense rainfall has magnified the errors in observations and calculations required for predicting the weather. Chances for an error occurring depend on these parameters: the location of …
Das et al.1 have studied clay mineralogy, terrigenous and biogenic components of the sediment core collected from the Ocean Drilling Programme site 728A, northwestern continental margin of the Arabian Sea, off Oman. Their main objectives were to understand palaeoclimatic conditions, such as monsoons fluctuations, weathering processes and transport pathways of …
