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Ancient Pollen Shows Stronger Monsoon 1,000 Years Ago
Scientists discovered 2,500-year-old pollen in a lake, revealing the Indian monsoon was significantly stronger 1,000 years ago than previously believed, reshaping climate history.
72 Butterfly Species Found in Chennai's Anna University Campus
A 6-month survey at Anna University, Chennai, recorded 72 species of butterflies and moths, highlighting their role as crucial ecological indicators in the urban landscape. Discover the findings.
Study: Subsurface Ocean Data Holds Key to Monsoon Speed
New research reveals how hidden ocean temperature and salinity variations dictate the Indian monsoon's pace, from 25 to 78 days. Discover the findings that could transform forecasting.
Gurgaon MCG sets up monsoon management cell
Gurgaon's MCG establishes a dedicated monsoon management cell and appoints a consultant for proactive planning, aiming to prevent past delays in civic response. Read the full plan.
Tamil Nadu Monsoon Ends with 3% Rain Deficit
The 2023 North East Monsoon concluded in Tamil Nadu with a 3% rainfall deficit. Key districts faced shortfalls, impacting agriculture. Get the full IMD report and regional analysis here.
NE Monsoon 2025 Ends Near Normal, Says IMD
India's southern peninsula recorded near-normal northeast monsoon rainfall in 2025, with 283.4 mm, just 3.7% below average. Cyclone Montha boosted October rains. Read the full IMD report.
Why India's Rivers Turn Red During Monsoon
Discover the fascinating natural process behind India's rivers turning red during the monsoon season. Learn how rainfall, iron-rich soil, and erosion create this annual spectacle.
Climate Change Threatens Pollinators, Risks Food Supply: Study
A new study by IIT Gandhinagar and Northeastern University warns rising temperatures severely disrupt plant-pollinator networks, threatening global food security. Learn the critical findings.
Brown Butterflies Swarm Kolkata: Experts Reveal Why
Kolkata witnesses massive Common Evening Brown butterfly emergence. Experts attribute surge to extended monsoon, ideal weather conditions. Learn about this fascinating natural phenomenon.
Royal Sundaram's Guide to Monsoon Vehicle Safety
Protect your vehicle this monsoon with Royal Sundaram's expert tips. Learn common mistakes to avoid and ensure your insurance coverage remains valid during heavy rains.
10 Best Washing Machines for Monsoon Season
Discover the top 10 washing machines perfect for monsoon season in India. These models offer faster drying, better cleaning, and mold prevention features to tackle humidity challenges.
Mumbai rains as deadly as cancer, study finds
Shocking study reveals Mumbai monsoon rainfall causes mortality rates comparable to cancer, with children under five facing highest risk. Learn about the health impacts.
Tamil Nadu October rainfall 62% above normal: IMD
Tamil Nadu experiences exceptional October rainfall with 62% above normal levels, while Chennai records highest 24-hour precipitation in five years amid ongoing monsoon patterns.
Gurgaon Dengue Spike: 6 New Cases in Week
Gurgaon witnesses alarming dengue surge with 6 fresh cases reported in just 7 days. Health authorities ramp up containment efforts as monsoon season creates ideal breeding conditions for mosquitoes.
Bihar Election Campaigns Disrupted by Heavy Rains
Unseasonal heavy rainfall across Bihar has thrown election campaigns into chaos, forcing major political parties to cancel rallies and rethink strategies just months before the crucial 2025 assembly elections.
Kolkata Weather: IMD Yellow Alert for 5-Day Rain
West Bengal braces for heavy rainfall as IMD predicts thunderstorms across multiple districts. Kolkata under yellow alert - check complete 5-day weather forecast and safety tips.
Gujarat Weather Shift: Rains Trigger Temperature Drop
Gujarat experiences sudden climate shift as unseasonal post-monsoon showers cause temperatures to plummet by 3-5°C. Ahmedabad and surrounding districts witness dramatic weather changes with more rain predicted.
Bhubaneswar Takes Charge of 316km Drainage Network
In a major urban infrastructure overhaul, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation now directly manages 316km of internal drains to revolutionize the city's drainage system and prevent monsoon flooding.
Cyclone Mocha's wind shift brings heavy rain to Bengal
Kolkata and West Bengal brace for increased rainfall as Cyclone Mocha alters wind patterns. IMD predicts persistent showers with potential thunderstorms ahead.
Chennai Monsoon 2024: Flood Prevention Strategies Unveiled
As Chennai gears up for monsoon season, discover innovative flood prevention solutions and expert tips to protect your home and community from waterlogging disasters.
Gujarat October temps drop 10°C below normal
Gujarat experiences dramatic temperature drop in October with mercury falling nearly 10 degrees Celsius below seasonal averages, bringing unexpected relief from heat across Ahmedabad and other cities.
Gujarat October Temperatures Drop 10°C Below Normal
Gujarat experiences unprecedented October cooling as maximum temperatures drop nearly 10 degrees Celsius below seasonal averages, bringing unexpected relief from heat.
Mumbai Light Showers Continue, More Rain Expected: IMD
Mumbai experiences light rainfall as IMD predicts continued shower activity. Get latest weather updates, forecasts, and what to expect in India's financial capital.
Woman killed by boulder through sunroof in Tamhini Ghat
A 60-year-old woman died instantly when a massive boulder crashed through her car's sunroof while traveling through Maharashtra's treacherous Tamhini Ghat section. The shocking incident highlights mountain travel risks during monsoon season.
Cyclone Remal Rainfall Impacts Jharkhand Weather & Farming
Cyclone Remal brings significant rainfall to Jharkhand, affecting weather patterns and agricultural activities. Get the latest updates on district-wise rainfall data and expert insights.
Mumbai Road Projects Delayed by Unseasonal Rains
BMC officials reveal how unexpected rainfall has severely impacted Mumbai's ambitious road concretisation drive, causing delays and escalating project costs across the city.
Cyclone Michaung floods Telangana, 2000+ evacuated
Heavy rainfall from Cyclone Michaung floods Warangal and Hanamakonda, displacing over 2,000 residents as emergency services launch massive rescue operations across Telangana.
Cloud Seeding Safe: IIT Kanpur Director Debunks Myths
Exclusive: IIT Kanpur Director reveals cloud seeding is environmentally safe and crucial for combating water crises. Learn how this technology works and why it's not harmful.
Youth Congress: Delhi's rain 'stolen' in theft complaint
In a dramatic protest against Delhi's water crisis, Youth Congress leaders file a symbolic theft complaint alleging monsoon rains have been 'stolen' from the capital while other states receive heavy rainfall.
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