Rainfall
- Telangana
Heavy rains batter north Telangana, schools shut in four districts
Hyderabad: Heavy rainfall continued to affect normal life across several districts of north Telangana for the second consecutive day on Thursday, July 30. The downpour disrupted road connectivity, flooded streams and rivers,…
- Telangana
Telangana rain deficit narrows to 10 pc after widespread showers
Hyderabad: Telangana received widespread rainfall over the last few days after a prolonged deficiency, bringing cheer to farmers. Gullakota in Jagtial district received 70.5 mm of rainfall till noon on Thursday, followed…
- Bangalore
Concern for UP farmers over 25 pc monsoon rain deficit
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh has received 25 per cent less rainfall than normal so far this monsoon, raising concerns about soil moisture and sowing conditions in parts of the state’s rain-fed agricultural belt.…
- India
IMD warns of torrential rain today across several states
New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather alert warning of intense monsoon activity, including torrential rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds across several states on Monday. According to…
- India
Assam flood situation remains critical; 41 dead
Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam remained critical, with 41 people killed so far and over 6.50 lakh reeling under the deluge across 11 districts, officials said on Thursday, July 23. The…
- Bangalore
Rain, gusty winds forecast across Karnataka for two days
Bengaluru: After a brief lull, monsoon activity has picked up again across Karnataka, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting rainfall and gusty winds in several coastal and interior districts over the…
- Bangalore
Karnataka CM holds cabinet meet on drought today
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has convened an emergency Cabinet meeting on Sunday to review the worsening drought situation in the state and discuss immediate relief measures for affected regions.…
- Telangana
Diversify crops, Telangana minister warns farmers amid El Nino
Hyderabad: Telangana minister G Vivek Venkataswamy on Saturday, July 18, cautioned farmers in Medak district against cultivating water-intensive crops such as paddy this season, citing forecasts of below-normal rainfall due to the El…
- Telangana
Telangana govt seeks central aid over 40 pc rainfall deficit
Hyderabad: The Telangana Cabinet on Friday, July 17, decided to urge the Centre to depute a team to assess the ground situation in view of a 40 per cent deficiency in rainfall,…
- Hyderabad
Vaishali Nagar Railway underpass to remain closed for 20 days
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad Police have announced a 20-day traffic diversion plan as the Vaishali Nagar Railway Underpass will remain closed from July 16. Motorists have been advised to use alternate routes and…
- Bangalore
Karnataka seeks central team to assess drought situation
Bengaluru: With several districts in Karnataka facing a severe rainfall deficit, Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting the Centre to immediately depute an inter-ministerial team to…
- Bangalore
KRS inflow drops sharply as rainfall eases In Cauvery catchment
Mandya: The inflow into the Krishnaraja Sagar (KRS) reservoir has dropped sharply following a decline in rainfall across the Cauvery catchment area, raising fresh concerns among farmers in the Old Mysuru region.…
- India
Pune building collapse: Toll up at 9 as last body recovered
Pune: Rescue teams recovered the body of the last missing person in the Moshi waste processing unit collapse near Pune in the wee hours of Sunday, July 12, taking the death toll…
- Bangalore
Monsoon weakest in 150 years, says Ramalinga Reddy
Shivamogga: Karnataka Water Resources Minister Ramalinga Reddy on Sunday, July 5, said the state is witnessing one of the weakest southwest monsoons in nearly 150 years, forcing the government to prioritise drinking…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Families migrate as drought hits livelihoods
Vijayanagara: Failure of the southwest monsoon has triggered early migration from several villages in Karnataka’s Vijayanagara district, with hundreds of families leaving their homes in search of employment as agricultural activities have…
