Fuel leak, bad weather, other challenges: Team Chandrayaan-1 reminisces
Chennai, July 12 (IANS) Fuel leakage during propellant filling of the transport rocket, inclement weather, designing the payloads and the spacecraft were some of the …
Advantage India if notorious Manchester weather strikes reserve day (IANS at World Cup)
Manchester, July 10 (IANS) After the rain interruption on Tuesday, the forecast for Wednesday doesnt look too good either, as there are chances of showers …
Yogi’s gift: Paddy varieties that survive vagaries of weather
Ayodhya, July 2 (IANS) The Narendra Dev University of Agriculture and Technology (NDUAT) in Masaudha in Ayodhya district is bringing good news for farmers in …
Facebook’s digital coin set to run into rough weather
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) Sensing a multi-billion dollar opportunity to improve the cross-border payments system, Facebook is launching its own digital coin called ‘Libra’ …
AN-32 crash: Bad weather hampers operation to retrieve bodies
Itanagar, June 15 (IANS) A search operation to retrieve the mortal remains of six of the 13 people who were killed in the AN-32 crash …
Delhi witness hot weather on Friday
New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) There will be no rains in Delhi on Friday, thus providing no relief to people from lingering spells of intense …
World’s highest operating weather stations installed on Everest
Kathmandu, June 14 (IANS) The National Geographic Society has announced the successful installation of the worlds highest operating weather stations on Mount Everest to provide …
Weather Gods conspire as Kohli & boys prepare for Kiwi test
Nottingham, June 12 (IANS) The unpredictable English weather has struck the 2019 edition of the World Cup. While ICC Chief Executive David Richardson has made …
Now weather forecasters shield India Inc from rainy days
New Delhi/Mumbai, June 9 (IANS) A myriad of meteorological firms are empowering India Inc with superior climatic predictions to turn this once erratic factor into …
India’s performance was like weather in Buriram: Stimac
Buriram (Thailand), June 5 (IANS) Indian coach Igor Stimac said that India’s performance was very much like the weather in Buriram. “At one time the …
32 flights diverted from IGI Airport due to inclement weather
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) Inclement weather on Friday disturbed air traffic at the IGI Airport here. Heavy wind conditions disturbed the arrival of scheduled …
Priyanka’s HP visit cancelled due to bad weather
Shimla, May 14 (IANS) Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s proposed visit to Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday was cancelled at the last minute due to …
Cyclone Fani to affect weather in Nepal
Kathmandu, May 3 (IANS) Extremely severe cyclonic storm Fani which made landfall in the Indian state of Odisha on Friday, is expected to affect the …
Severe weather spell to hit Pakistan: Met department
Islamabad, April 22 (IANS) The Pakistan Meteorological Department issued a four-day severe weather alert forecasting widespread dust-thunderstorms and rain along with strong gusty winds across …
How weather affects restaurant evaluation
New York, April 22 (IANS) What makes people rate a restaurant positively? More than food, it is the weather that matters, say researchers. A study …
NatGeo to set up weather stations on Everest
Kathmandu, April 12 (IANS) The National Geographic Society will set up automatic weather stations on Mount Everest as part of its multi-year, partnered initiative to …
Over 320,000 affected by severe weather in Sri Lanka
Colombo, April 9 (IANS) Sri Lanka’s Disaster Management Centre on Tuesday said that the number of people affected by the severe dry weather conditions prevailing …
Rahul, Priyanka’s UP rally cancelled over bad weather
Saharanpur (Uttar Radesh), April 8 (IANS) Congress President Rahul Gandhi and party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi’s rally in Saharanpur on Monday was cancelled due to …
Delhi-NCR likely to see dry weather over next few days
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) Delhi and its adjoining areas are likely to experience dry weather and sky is expected to remain clear, though cold …
NASA’s new mission to study space weather from ISS
Washington, Feb 27 (IANS) NASA has selected a new mission that will help scientists understand and, ultimately, forecast the vast space weather system around our …
Himachal avalanche: 5 soldiers still missing, bad weather hampers efforts
Shimla, Feb 22 (IANS) Rescuers on Friday failed to resume a search operation owing to inclement weather near the Tibet border with Himachal Pradesh, where …
Winter will stretch to the first week of March: Experts (Weather Roundup)
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) This is usually the time of year when people in north India begin packing away their woollens as the days …
Inclement weather in Himachal hampers search for five soldiers
Shimla, Feb 21 (IANS) Rescuers on Thursday resumed a search operation but inclement weather hampered it near the Tibet border with Himachal Pradesh where a …
Delhi receives light rain, similar weather likely tomorrow
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) The national capital on Wednesday received light rains with the minimum temperature settling at 14.5 degree Celsius, three notches above …
Weather to improve in J&K from Friday
Srinagar, Feb 15 (IANS) After three days of rain and light snowfall, weather is likely to improve in Jammu and Kashmir from Friday, a Met …
Bad weather forces PM to cancel Rudrapur trip
Dehradun, Feb 14 (IANS) Inclement weather on Thursday forced Prime Minister Narendra Modi to cancel his rally at Rudrapur in Udhamsingh Nagar district of Uttarakhand, …
US Commerce Secretary cancels India visit due to ‘inclement weather’
Washington, Feb 13 (IANS) US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross has cancelled his visit to India owing to the cancellation of his flight due to “inclement …
IndiGo cancels 49 flights; adjusts operations to deal with weather disruptions
New Delhi/Mumbai, Feb 13 (IANS) Budget passenger carrier IndiGo on Wednesday cancelled 49 flights due to adjustment of its flight operations undertaken to deal with …
IndiGo cancels 30 flights, adjusts operations to deal with weather disruptions
New Delhi/Mumbai, Feb 13 (IANS) Budget passenger carrier IndiGo on Tuesday said that it is “adjusting” some flight operations to deal with expected weather related …
After heavy snowfall, weather improves in J&K
Srinagar, Feb 8 (IANS) Weather improved in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday after the state recieved the heaviest snowfall so far this season, with the …
Flight operations suspended in Srinagar due to bad weather
Srinagar, Feb 6 (IANS) Flight operations were adversely affected on Wednesday at the Srinagar international airport due to bad weather, officials said. “Due to continuing …
Himachal seeing frequent snow after long gap: Weather bureau
Shimla, Feb 3 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh has been witnessing frequent spells of snowfall with extremely bone-chilling conditions this winter and weather experts describe this as …
J&K weather improves
Srinagar, Feb 2 (IANS) Weather across Jammu and Kashmir improved after three days on Saturday as a feeble winter sun battled with clouds to register …
Light snow in Kashmir, weather to improve
Srinagar, Jan 31 (IANS) There was fresh snowfall in the Kashmir Valley and rains in Jammu region on Thursday as the Met forecast improvement from …
Chillai Kalan ends, weather improves in J&K
Srinagar, Jan 30 (IANS) Minimum temperatures improved throughout Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday due to a nightlong cloud cover as the 40-day long period of …
US Midwest to experience coldest weather in decades
Washington, Jan 29 (IANS) A Polar Vortex will hit the US Midwest, which will cause extreme low temperatures that could shatter records and plunge much …
Dry weather in J&K during next 4 days
Srinagar, Jan 26 (IANS) The Met Office on Saturday forecast dry weather in Jammu and Kashmir for the next four days. “Weather is likely to …
Homeowners not doing enough to protect homes from extreme weather: Study
With extreme weather becoming more common, many homeowners across the country aren’t prepping their homes adequately. This poses a danger concludes a study from the …
61 mn people affected by extreme weather events in 2018: UN Report
Geneva, Jan 25 (IANS) Earthquakes and tsunamis accounted for most of the 10,373 lives lost in disasters last year, while extreme weather events accounted for …
Weather improves in J&K
Srinagar, Jan 23 (IANS) After three days of widespread rain and heavy snowfall, weather across Jammu and Kashmir improved on Wednesday as the western disturbance …
Weather slightly improves in Kashmir Valley
Srinagar, Jan 20 (IANS) The weather slightly improved in the Kashmir Valley on Sunday with an increase in the minimum temperatures due to a nightlong …