ADVERTISEMENT

monsoon

Spice production hit as monsoon rains pummel Karnataka districts

Growers may be able to harvest only 25% of the pepper crop, while there will be a 50% fall in cardamom production and 30 to 40% in ginger production, according to Karnataka Growers Federation (KGF) president H T Mohankumar.

03 November 2024, 23:48 IST

Spice production hit as monsoon rains pummel Karnataka districts

Spice production hit as monsoon rains pummel Karnataka districts

Spice production hit as monsoon rains pummel Karnataka districts

03 November 2024, 23:48 IST

Tamil Nadu records 65% above normal rainfall in October

Data released by the Regional Meteorological Centre, Chennai says the 15.67 cm rainfall received between October 1 and October 20 is about 65% increase from the normal of 9.51 cm rainfall.

21 October 2024, 14:11 IST

Tamil Nadu records 65% above normal rainfall in October

Tamil Nadu records 65% above normal rainfall in October

Tamil Nadu records 65% above normal rainfall in October

21 October 2024, 14:11 IST

Vehicles parked on fourth floor of apartment complex in Chennai to avoid flood damage

Pictures shared by Kavitha Vishnu Vardhini, a resident of Velachery area in Chennai, infamous for its flooding problems, on social media handle X shows scooters, bikes and even cycles parked on the fourth floor in the common area of the apartment complex.

16 October 2024, 09:01 IST

Vehicles parked on fourth floor of apartment complex in Chennai to avoid flood damage

Vehicles parked on fourth floor of apartment complex in Chennai to avoid flood damage

Vehicles parked on fourth floor of apartment complex in Chennai to avoid flood damage

16 October 2024, 09:01 IST

Tamil Nadu’s north-east monsoon likely to onset; red alert issued for Chennai, adjoining districts

The government also declared holiday for schools and colleges on October 15, while asking IT companies to allow their employees to work from their homes for the rest of the week.

14 October 2024, 13:57 IST

Tamil Nadu’s north-east monsoon likely to onset; red alert issued for Chennai, adjoining districts

Tamil Nadu’s north-east monsoon likely to onset; red alert issued for Chennai, adjoining districts

Tamil Nadu’s north-east monsoon likely to onset; red alert issued for Chennai, adjoining districts

14 October 2024, 13:57 IST

More low-pressure systems, no breaks drive above-normal monsoon rains in India

The southwest monsoon season officially ended on Monday, with the country recording 934.8 mm of rainfall compared to the normal 868.6 mm -- the highest since 2020.

01 October 2024, 21:34 IST

More low-pressure systems, no breaks drive above-normal monsoon rains in India

More low-pressure systems, no breaks drive above-normal monsoon rains in India

More low-pressure systems, no breaks drive above-normal monsoon rains in India

01 October 2024, 21:34 IST

Over 1,500 died due to extreme weather during four monsoon months in India

Kerala topped the list with 401 deaths

01 October 2024, 16:51 IST

Over 1,500 died due to extreme weather during four monsoon months in India

Over 1,500 died due to extreme weather during four monsoon months in India

Over 1,500 died due to extreme weather during four monsoon months in India

01 October 2024, 16:51 IST

Bengaluru's driest September in 90 years

Of the 23.9 mm of rainfall this September, 15.5 mm fell within the 24-hour period ending at 8.30 am on September 29.

01 October 2024, 02:35 IST

Bengaluru's driest September in 90 years

Bengaluru's driest September in 90 years

Bengaluru's driest September in 90 years

01 October 2024, 02:35 IST

India logs 8% more rain than normal in monsoon season 2024, highest since 2020

Central India received 19 per cent more rainfall than the long-period average for the region, the southern peninsula recorded 14 per cent more than normal, and northwest India saw 7 per cent more than usual.

30 September 2024, 15:49 IST

India logs 8% more rain than normal in monsoon season 2024, highest since 2020

India logs 8% more rain than normal in monsoon season 2024, highest since 2020

India logs 8% more rain than normal in monsoon season 2024, highest since 2020

30 September 2024, 15:49 IST

Good news for agriculture: India ends 2024 monsoon season with surplus rainfall

September was the third consecutive month with excess rainfall, which was over 11 per cent than the average precipitation.

30 September 2024, 13:29 IST

Good news for agriculture: India ends 2024 monsoon season with surplus rainfall

Good news for agriculture: India ends 2024 monsoon season with surplus rainfall

Good news for agriculture: India ends 2024 monsoon season with surplus rainfall

30 September 2024, 13:29 IST

Good monsoon, higher wages to boost consumption growth: India Ratings and Research

According to the rating agency, the real wage growth of lower income strata is likely to improve due to a decline in inflation. Retail inflation is expected to decline to 4.5% in the current financial year from 5.4% recorded in 2023-24.

28 September 2024, 02:32 IST

Good monsoon, higher wages to boost consumption growth: India Ratings and Research

Good monsoon, higher wages to boost consumption growth: India Ratings and Research

Good monsoon, higher wages to boost consumption growth: India Ratings and Research

28 September 2024, 02:32 IST