India’s key neighbour to the East – Bangladesh – will hold parliamentary elections on Sunday with incumbent Prime Minister and New Delhi’s close ally, Sheikh Hasina, looks to return to power for the fourth straight term amid boycott by the Opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party. A total of 1,896 candidates are in the fray for the … Read more
Cyclone Mocha in Odisha, Bay of Bengal: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has declared the birth of a cyclonic or low-pressure region in the Bay of Bengal, which may result in massive rainfall in the area from May 8 to May 12. The weather system is predicted to generate a depression over the southeast Bay … Read more
Asani will intensify into a ‘severe cyclone’ by Monday, the India Meteorological Department has warned. The cyclone, which has developed over southeast regions of the Bay of Bengal, will reach close to the Odisha-Andhra Pradesh coastline by Tuesday, according to its projected movement track released by the weather bureau. The storm, however, is unlikely to … Read more
The weather office had earlier said the deep depression was likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm after skirting the Andaman Islands and heading towards the south Myanmar coast. The deep depression over north Andaman Sea is unlikely to intensify into a cyclonic storm and is expected to cross the south Myanmar coast at Thandwe … Read more
Bengaluru is forecast to receive rain till Thursday, while the evenings will be colder. (File/PTI) The Indian Meteorological Department’s (IMD) Bengaluru observatory has recorded 115.8 mm rainfall between November 1 and November 14, twice the average, making it the city’s wettest November in six years. Bengaluru recorded 71 mm rainfall last November. Low-pressure areas over … Read more
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Cyclone Yaas makes landfall in Paradip, Odisha. (PTI Image) Year after year the eastern coastal belt of India has been ravaged by super cyclonic storms. After Amphan’s destructive tryst on May 20 last year, cyclone Yaas is making landfall in Odisha. Just a week back cyclone Tauktae that originated in the Arabian sea claimed lives … Read more
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday appealed to party workers to provide all assistance in ensuring the safety of the people who would be impacted by Cyclone Yaas. Cyclonic storm Yaas is likely to make a landfall near Balasore in north Odisha at a speed of 155 kmph to 165 kmph, gusting to 185 kmph, … Read more
The IMD has forecasted extremely heavy to heavy rainfall in India’s two southernmost states as the cyclone approaches India. After cyclone Nivar last week, another cyclonic storm, Burevi, is expected to hit south Indian shores. In the last 10 days, this is the third cyclone that has formed in the Arabian Sea and Bay of … Read more
The areas such as south Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Rayalaseema and Lakshadweep will experience Isolated heavy falls with moderate thunderstorm and lightning. After the severe storm ‘Cyclone Nivar’ last week, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday predicted that several southern states would receive scattered to widespread rainfall during December 01-03, 2020, following the formation of … Read more