Higher temperatures, scanty pre-monsoon rains may take a toll on South Indian plantation crops

[ad_1] The higher-than-normal temperatures coupled with the scanty pre-monsoon rains are likely to take a toll on the plantation crops in South India. Almost all plantation districts have received deficit pre-monsoon rains that’s seen impacting the output of key commodities...

Rapid rise in mercury: Hyderabad’s six localities cross 42°C mark before noon

[ad_1] Miyapur emerged as the hottest spot, recording a high of 42.7 degrees Celsius, closely followed by Borabanda at 42.5 degrees Celsius. Published Date - 26 April 2024, 12:49 PM Photo: Anand Dharmana  Hyderabad: The city witnessed a rapid rise...

Show a little kindness to lower the temperature

[ad_1] The doorbell rang in the middle of a hot April afternoon in Kolkata.It was yet another courier, the third of the afternoon.The temperature was already inching towards 40 degrees Celsius and the humidity was high. The family had drawn...

Globally March 2024 was warmer than any previous March, says Europe’s C3S

[ad_1] March 2024 was warmer globally than any previous March in the data record, Europe’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) has said. At the same time, Australia’s private forecaster weatherzone said a large pool of cooler-than-average water beneath the surface of...

Indian Meteorological Department has good news for wheat farmers

[ad_1] The wheat crop, which has been estimated at a record 112.02 million tonnes by the government, may be spared by nature this time easing concerns of all stakeholders after India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday predicted normal to below...