India`s weather satellite INSAT-3D functioning normally

Last Updated: Saturday, July 27, 2013, 20:59

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Saturday said that the country`s all weather satellite INSAT-3D, which was launched on Friday morning, is functioning normally.

Monsoon fury: Toll rises to 131, Kedarnath almost submerged

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 09:30

The famous Kedarnath shrine was virtually submerged in mud and slush where 50 people died in the unprecedented flash floods that claimed over 130 lives in Uttarkhand and Himachal Pradesh and left over 70,000 pilgrims for Himalayan shrines stranded.

Heavy showers in north India as monsoon advances

Last Updated: Sunday, June 16, 2013, 09:21

Parts of north India, including Delhi, received heavy showers on Saturday as the southwest monsoon advanced further into central and northern India, the India Meteorological Department said.

Heat subdues in North as monsoon advances

Last Updated: Friday, June 14, 2013, 19:42

Light to moderate rains occurred on Friday at various places across North India, where an advancing monsoon kept the mercury under check.

Excess monsoon so far; July-Aug to get normal rains

Last Updated: Friday, June 14, 2013, 19:15

As monsoon makes rapid progress, weather scientists on Friday said the annual rains would cover the entire country ahead of schedule but were skeptical about showers in September.

Rains bring down temperatures in UP

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 16:25

Moderate to heavy rain occurred at many places over western and a few places over eastern Uttar Pradesh districts in the past 24 hours, bringing down temperatures.

Monsoon reaches Jharkhand

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 19:20

Monsoon has arrived in Jharkhand and would cover the entire state in the next two days, a weather official said on Tuesday.

Monsoon rains bring cheer to millions

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 12:15

The southwest monsoon is progressing through peninsular India with rains and thundershowers bringing relief to people reeling under heat wave conditions.

Minimum comes down in Delhi; shower brings relief in UP

Last Updated: Friday, May 31, 2013, 20:09

Parts of north India, which is in the grip of a heat wave, Friday enjoyed slight relief due to a marginal slide in the mercury with some areas also reporting a little rainfall.