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Jaipur, April 4 Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday demanded immediate financial assistance for farmers affected by unseasonal rain and hailstorms in parts of the state, saying the damage has caused a crisis for farmers.Gehlot said several regions have experienced crop...

Jaipur, April 3 – Due to an active Western Disturbance, weather conditions across Rajasthan abruptly changed on Friday, bringing heavy rainfall, hailstorms, and strong winds to several districts.The sudden spell has damaged standing crops, particularly in the northern parts of the state...

New Delhi, April 3 Two consecutive western disturbances are likely to affect northwest India during the week, with peak activity on Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday, the India Meteorological Department said on Friday.Hailstorms are likely to occur in the region, and isolated heavy rainfall may...

Mumbai, April 3 Unseasonal rains accompanied by hailstorms and strong winds have caused extensive damage to crops and disrupted normal life in several districts of Maharashtra over the past few days, with officials on Friday stating that losses on more than 1.22 lakh hectares of land have been...

Shimla, April 3 The district administration in Himachal Pradesh’s Lahaul and Spiti issued a warning about an avalanche near the Atal Tunnel on Friday, while hailstorms and rain lashed the state's summer capital and surrounding areas.Authorities have restricted tourist movement and commercial...

Jaipur, April 3 – A sudden change in weather swept across Rajasthan on Friday morning, bringing rain, thunderstorms, and hailstorms to several western and central districts. The spell has provided much-needed relief from the heat, with temperatures dropping significantly across the state.The...

Jaipur, April 2 – A strong weather system is expected to become active across Rajasthan from Thursday, bringing thunderstorms, rain, and isolated hailstorms to several parts of the state until April 4, according to the Jaipur Meteorological Centre.Over the past 24 hours, the weather conditions...

Ranchi, April 2 The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that 14 districts of Jharkhand will experience thunderstorms, rain, and strong winds from April 4.Hailstorms are also likely in some districts on April 4 and 5, the IMD said in a bulletin on Thursday."The northwest and...

Dhule (Maharashtra), April 1 – Unseasonal rains and hailstorms have caused widespread damage to agricultural land in the Dhule district of Maharashtra, severely impacting the farming community.According to official estimates, crops spread across 8,145.60 hectares in the district have suffered...

New Delhi, March 30 Several states in northern India experienced rainfall, while parts of Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh reported snowfall for the second consecutive day on Monday.Parts of Delhi received light rain on Monday evening, bringing relief after the city had been experiencing...

Jaipur, March 30: Rain, hailstorms, and dust storms lashed several parts of Rajasthan on Monday, due to the impact of an active Western Disturbance.Kota experienced intense rainfall accompanied by hailstorms during the afternoon.Rainfall activity was also recorded in Ajmer, Sri Ganganagar...

Ranchi, March 30 Light to moderate rain, accompanied by thunderstorms, is likely to occur in most parts of Jharkhand on Tuesday, an IMD official said.The weather office has also issued an ‘orange’ alert (be prepared) in five northeastern districts – Bokaro, Dhanbad, Jamtara, Dumka, and Pakur –...

Mumbai, March 28 – The Maharashtra Agriculture Department issued an urgent advisory to farmers and citizens on Saturday, as the state prepares for a new period of unpredictable weather.Starting from March 30, a combination of cloudy skies and afternoon thunderstorms is expected to affect...

Jaipur, March 28 – A new weather system is expected to become active across Rajasthan starting Saturday, bringing widespread impacts across all districts. Over the coming days, the state is likely to experience overcast skies, rainfall, thunderstorms, and isolated hailstorms.On March 28, there...

Chennai, March 22. Unseasonal hailstorms accompanied by strong winds and rain have caused extensive damage to crops across several districts in Tamil Nadu, prompting the state government to initiate a large-scale assessment exercise.Officials said that more than 850 hectares of farmland have...

Jaipur, March 21 Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Saturday directed all district collectors to survey crop damage caused by unseasonal rain and hailstorms and submit their reports.According to a statement, Sharma said that the pain of the farmers is the pain of his government.All...

Patna, March 20 – The weather pattern in Bihar has taken a sudden turn, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a ‘Red Alert’ for heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and lightning across 16 districts of the state.According to the IMD, severe weather activity, including intense...

New Delhi, March 20 Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday directed officials to coordinate with state governments for accurate assessment of crop losses after unseasonal rainfall and hailstorms damaged standing rabi crops, including wheat, across several states.Chairing a...

New Delhi, March 20 Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday reviewed the damage caused by unseasonal rainfall and hailstorms to standing rabi crops, including wheat, and directed officials to coordinate with state governments for accurate assessment of losses.Chouhan, who chaired...

Kolkata, March 20 The IMD has forecast rain and hailstorms with strong winds in several districts of West Bengal on Friday and Saturday.Day temperatures are likely to fall by two to three degrees Celsius across most districts over the next couple of days, it said.Lightning, thunderstorms...