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Farmers to get free SMS on extreme weather conditions

Last Updated: Thursday, June 18, 2015, 19:06

The government on Thursday launched a free SMS service called 'Nowcast' to provide alerts on extreme weather conditions like hailstorm every three hours to over one crore registered farmers on their mobile phones.

Mahindra expands JV to make airborne weather radars in India

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 16, 2015, 21:59

Mahindra Defense Systems, a Mahindra Group company, and US-listed Telephonics Corporation Tuesday announced a joint venture in India to manufacture the new RDR Series of Airborne Weather Radars.

Vegetable prices likely to climb 20-25%: Assocham

Last Updated: Sunday, April 5, 2015, 15:47

Prices of vegetables are likely to jump 20-25 per cent in coming days as untimely rains and hailstorms have damaged crops, says a study.

Vegetable prices again spike in Delhi; retailers blame bad weather

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 6, 2015, 11:29

Owing to bad weather and export demand from Pakistan, vegetable prices in Delhi have spiked above average.

ICICI Lombard to be restrictive towards weather insurance

Last Updated: Thursday, December 18, 2014, 10:32

In a bid to maintain its bottomline, India's largest private sector non-life insurer ICICI Lombard has decided to cut down its exposures in certain segments, including weather insurance.

New York, New Jersey ready for Super Bowl close-up with Broncos-Seahawks matchup

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 21:18

Some 80,000 football fans from around the world are set to pack into New Jersey`s Met Life Stadium on Sunday for the first NFL Super Bowl championship played in the New York area, an event that has shone a fresh spotlight on the region.

Relief from cold wave in Kashmir Valley

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 12:42

Minimum temperatures across Kashmir Valley rose by several notches, bringing relief to residents from the cold wave conditions, even as some places received light rainfall.

Weather map of brown dwarf can help shed light on distant planets

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 11:45

Researchers have mapped the surface of a brown dwarf - an object larger than a planet and smaller than a star - for the first time.

Brutally cold weather shuts schools, delays travel in US Midwest

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 03:16

Bitter cold and high winds surging down from the Arctic pushed wind chills to dangerous levels across the upper Midwest on Monday, forcing officials to close schools and warn drivers off roads, and slowing public transit and river traffic.

Mercury dipped in Rajasthan, Mount Abu coldest at 1 deg C

Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 14:27

Fog on Saturday enveloped many parts of Rajasthan where mercury dipped further even as Mount Abu was the coldest place in the desert state recording a minimum temperature of 1 degree Celsius.

Srinagar-Jammu highway restored for one-way traffic

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 12:14

The strategic Srinagar-Jammu highway and the rail link between the Kashmir Valley and the Jammu region was restored Friday, authorities said.

Cold conditions ease in Punjab, Haryana

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 13:00

Cold conditions on Thursday eased in Punjab and Haryana with minimum temperature rising by a few notches above normal in several parts of the region.