bay of bengal

Naypyidaw, March 28 – As the conflict in the Middle East heightened maritime instability, Myanmar's long-term strategic significance has become increasingly important in China's security calculus. There are also other strategic chokepoints beyond the Strait of Hormuz, and it is in this context...

New Delhi, March 23 There is a need to create regional dependence rather than relying on global supply chains, whether in energy security, health security, or other areas. BIMSTEC Secretary General Indra Mani Pandey said this, according to a statement issued by Assocham on Monday.The key...

March 22, New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rainfall in isolated areas of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal on Sunday.Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning are also likely in Kerala and Mahe. Meanwhile, maximum temperatures are expected to gradually rise by...

Kolkata, March 22 – An unusual drop of 11 degrees in maximum temperature has been recorded in Kolkata during the spring season, following two days of rain.Until now, the maximum temperature had consistently been above 30 degrees Celsius. However, due to continuous overnight rainfall (starting...

Kolkata, March 21 – Following overnight rain, the minimum temperature in Kolkata dropped by 6 degrees Celsius on Saturday, with the Met department forecasting scattered to moderate rain throughout the day.According to the Regional Meteorological Centre in Kolkata's Alipore, this weather is...

New Delhi, March 19 – Delhi and its surrounding regions experienced overcast skies on Thursday, with temperatures hovering around 19 degrees Celsius, a day after intense weather activity brought much-needed relief from rising heat. Despite the improvement in weather conditions, air quality...

Kolkata, March 18 The IMD on Wednesday forecast thunderstorms in most districts of West Bengal on March 20 and 21 due to favorable weather conditions and strong moisture influx from the Bay of Bengal.Hailstorms are also likely in the western districts of Bankura, Purulia, and Paschim Bardhaman...

Kolkata, March 17 Rain and thunderstorms are likely in parts of West Bengal over the next six days due to a favorable wind pattern and strong moisture influx from the Bay of Bengal, the IMD said on Tuesday.Several districts of the state, including Kolkata, experienced thunderstorms...

Kolkata, March 17 – A squall with wind speeds of 72 kilometers per hour (kmph) on Monday night brought down the minimum temperature in Kolkata by five degrees on Tuesday morning. According to the weather forecast from the Regional Meteorological Centre in Alipore, Kolkata, the city and southern...

Chennai, March 17 – A cyclonic circulation over the southeast Arabian Sea and the adjoining Lakshadweep region has triggered a forecast of moderate rainfall across parts of the Western Ghats and southern Tamil Nadu on Tuesday, with isolated thunderstorms likely in one or two locations...

Kolkata, March 16 A thunderstorm, reaching a maximum speed of 72 km per hour, passed over Kolkata on Monday evening, accompanied by moderate rainfall, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.A thunderstorm typically involves a sudden and sharp increase in wind speed.The IMD said that...

India hosted the BIMSTEC Young Professionals Exchange Programme in Maharashtra from the 9th to the 15th of this month. The programme aimed to promote knowledge exchange, strengthen cooperation, and provide exposure to India’s rapidly growing innovation, start-up, knowledge, research, and...

Kolkata, March 12 Heavy thunderstorms accompanied by intense rainfall hit Kolkata and neighboring districts on Thursday evening, as the Met Department forecast similar weather conditions in parts of West Bengal over the next seven days.Heavy rainfall in Kolkata and the adjoining Salt Lake area...

Chennai, March 12 – The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai has forecast a gradual increase in maximum temperatures across Tamil Nadu over the coming days, with the mercury likely to rise by 2 degrees Celsius by March 15.At the same time, parts of southern Tamil Nadu may experience...

New Delhi, March 10 Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries, a billionaire-owned company, announced on Tuesday that its massive Jamnagar oil refining complex would maximize the production of cooking gas (LPG), while gas extracted from the KG-D6 fields in the Bay of Bengal would be diverted to...

Moscow, March 6 Russia will not disclose data on crude oil exports to India and will keep it secret from "too many ill-wishers," the Kremlin said on Friday.Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov's comments came hours after US Treasury Secretary Scott Besant said that Washington has issued a temporary...

Chennai, March 5 – The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a gradual increase in maximum temperatures across Tamil Nadu over the next two days, even as certain parts of the state may experience light rainfall later in the week due to prevailing atmospheric conditions.According...

Kochi, February 27. Countries in the Bay of Bengal region are preparing for a significant overhaul of fisheries governance, with a renewed focus on strengthening policy frameworks for the small-scale fisheries sector that supports millions of coastal households.At the recent Sub-Committee on...

Chennai, February 25 – The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has forecast that the early morning fog in Chennai and eight other districts will continue, even as moderate rainfall is expected in parts of Tamil Nadu over the next few days.According to the latest weather bulletin, a...

Kolkata, February 24 – With the arrival of spring, Kolkata and the southern districts of Bengal received the first rainfall of the year on Tuesday, the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) said.Light to moderate rainfall was recorded in Kolkata and surrounding areas, starting from 4 a.m...