The Latest Breaking News from India Meteorological Department

Expecting monsoon on June 1, farmers chopped off branches of shade trees exposing tender berries to summer-like sunlight

The early onset of the heatwave in the desert State this March — the hottest in 122 years since the India Meteorological Department started maintaining records — has threatened wildlife, taken a toll on the quality of crops, caused the water level in dams to plummet and affected rural employment

An 'orange alert' has been issued in Delhi and other nearby areas concerning a severe heatwave with the temperature varying between 44 to 47 degrees Celsius, according to the India Meteorological Department on Monday. Read more on Dynamite News:

Kerala is expected to get widespread rainfall across many districts, informed India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday. The wet spell would continue for the next five days in the region.

India's annual monsoon, which delivers about 70% of the country's rainfall, arrived on the coast of southern Kerala state on Sunday, the state-run India Meteorological Department said, two days ahead of the usual time.

The minimum temperature in Delhi on Saturday morning settled at 26.9 degrees Celsius, while the India Meteorological Department predicted light to moderate rains during the day. Read more on Dynamite News:

India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday predicted thunderstorms with Light to moderate rain in parts of Tamil Nadu and Karaikal.

A fresh spell of heatwave is likely to sweep the national capital on Friday with the maximum temperature likely to touch 44 degrees celsius, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Full story on Dynamite News:

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert, warning of a dust storm or thunderstorm with winds gusting up to 50 kilometres per hour in the national capital on Wednesday. More on Dynamite News:

Tens of millions of Indians are struggling to cope with a relentless heatwave, with temperatures reaching record highs.

Heatwave continued its grip on Delhi and its adjoining areas as the maximum temperature here is expected to hover around 44 degrees Celsius amid an extreme dry spate. Read more on Dynamite News: