Conditions are becoming favorable for the withdrawal of northeast monsoon rains around January 15 in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, Mahe, Kerala, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam, Rayalaseema, and south interior of Karnataka.
India News Jan 12, 2024, 9:03 AM IST
Karnataka anticipates a shift in weather as the Meteorological Department forecasts intensified monsoon from Nov 23-26. Expecting rainfall in southern and coastal areas, with alerts for Kodagu and Chikmagalur. Recent dry weather led to soaring temperatures above norms in multiple districts. Residents advised to brace for changing weather conditions.
Karnataka Nov 20, 2023, 12:10 PM IST
An easterly wave trough is expected to bring intense rainfall to several districts, and the weather system may lead to sporadic rain with intervals of sunshine. Coastal areas may experience intermittent rainfall.
India News Nov 4, 2023, 9:03 AM IST
In response to the severe drought conditions affecting 195 taluks during the first phase and an additional 21 taluks due to a lack of monsoon rains, the Karnataka Cabinet has made a collective decision to seek financial assistance of Rs 5,326 crores from the central government to address the resulting losses and for remedial measures.
Karnataka Oct 20, 2023, 11:21 AM IST
The recent torrents triggered catastrophic landslides, causing road blockages and the collapse of numerous structures across the region. The disaster tragically led to a reported death toll surpassing 60 individuals.
India News Aug 16, 2023, 6:21 PM IST
Kerala only received 25.1 mm of rain from August 1 to August 15, as opposed to the anticipated 254.6 mm. In other words, there has been a 90% shortfall. Rainfall during the monsoon season usually rises during the first week of August.
India News Aug 16, 2023, 2:24 PM IST
Karnataka's monsoon took an unexpected turn as rainfall receded, causing drought concerns. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah seeks to declare drought, but strict central government rules obstruct it. The key issue lies in criteria, including 60% rainfall deficit, non-sown crop certificates, and compensation limits. Siddaramaiah appeals for a reduction in rain deficit percentage from 60% to 30%.
Karnataka Aug 13, 2023, 11:05 PM IST
Viral video showcases a determined couple's heartwarming wedding amidst Typhoon Doksuri's flooding in the Philippines, demonstrating their love and resilience.
World News Aug 2, 2023, 11:10 AM IST
Monsoon rains bring a host of bacteria and germs, and our mattresses are a perfect breeding ground for all these allergens. Hence, we spoke to Anand Nichani, Managing Director, Magniflex India, who gave us some steps you could take to keep your mattress fresh.
Lifestyle Jul 31, 2023, 9:18 AM IST
Karnataka experiences heavy downpours, especially in coastal regions. Red alerts issued, schools and colleges closed in some areas. Rivers and lakes surge, benefiting farmers, but floods create challenges for villagers. KSNDMC monitors the situation.
Karnataka Jul 26, 2023, 7:59 PM IST
Here are six must-have apparels, from raincoats to water-resistant shoes, to keep you dry and fashionable during the rainy season. As you face storms with comfort and confidence, be organized and fashionable-- By Leona Merlin Antony
Lifestyle Jul 22, 2023, 7:00 AM IST
Monsoon season brings refreshing rains and a lush green landscape to India. It is an ideal time for gardening enthusiasts to cultivate a variety of plants that thrive in the wet and humid conditions. Here are seven plant suggestions that are well-suited for monsoons:
Lifestyle Jul 17, 2023, 7:11 PM IST
Farmers in the Karnataka are worried about a potential drought because of a lack of pre-monsoon rains, a delay in the arrival of monsoons, and shortfall despite its late entry. Concerningly, in the last two months, 42 farmers have committed suicide across the state.
Karnataka Jul 17, 2023, 4:47 PM IST
Following these simple steps, you can keep your refrigerator clean, fresh, and ready to store your food during the monsoon season.
Lifestyle Jul 14, 2023, 3:58 PM IST
Amidst the persisting flood situation in Delhi, the Delhi government has reached out to the Indian Army for support. The city continues to face significant challenges due to extensive waterlogging and flooding caused by the increasing water level of the Yamuna River.
India News Jul 14, 2023, 11:51 AM IST