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Sunday, November 9, 2025
TopicIndia Meteorological Department

Topic: India Meteorological Department

All about La Niña, reason why India could have a colder winter than usual this year

Revathi Krishnan -
IMD Director General Mrutyunjay Mohapatra has said winter this year will be colder than usual. The reason lies in the distant Pacific Ocean.

India received third-highest rainfall on record this year, August was wettest in 44 years

Mohana Basu -
The country received 109% of the Long Period Average rainfall this monsoon, making it the wettest on record after 1994 and 2019.

IMD predicts normal monsoon as it hits Kerala, says just 5% chance of deficient rainfall

Mohana Basu -
IMD predicts the Northeast will once again receive less-than-average rainfall, but north-western, central & southern parts of India will have a normal monsoon.

India needs farming overhaul as Northeast and J&K get hotter, Gujarat & Rajasthan colder

Pushp Bajaj -
IMD study analyses climate change in 127 ‘agroclimatic’ zones, says Northeast, J&K getting hotter and Gujarat, Rajasthan colder.

Thunderstorm, lightning, hail likely to hit north, northeast India: Met department

PTI -
Thundersqualls are expected over Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Bihar and West Bengal according to IMD. Thunderstorms are also likely to hit northeastern states.

Monsoon to be 6% below normal this year, go into weak phase this month

Pratik Parija -
Skymet says oceanic parameters are not at all favorable for enhancing monsoon rains during the second half of the season.
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