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As per reports, Food ministry has pegged India‘s sugar output in 2016/17 (Oct-Sept) at 22.5 million tons down from 25.1 million tons a year ago. Carry over s ...
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As on 19th October 2016, Chilli has been sown in an area of 493 hectares in Andhra Pradesh. This year acreage is down by 29% than the last year acreage of 695 ...
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In its first estimate, the Cotton Association of India (CAI) has pegged the cotton output for the year starting October 2016 at 336 lakh bales of 170 kg each. ...
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This year countries like Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan may dominate global wheat export market due to bumper production, weak currencies and lower freight rat ...
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The production of Chana is estimated to decrease by 2.2 per cent or 16 lakh tonnes (lt) to 71.7 lt 2015-16. The production of chana revised down from 74.8 lt f ...
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As per reports, The International Grain Council cut its forecast for the 2016/17 global corn production by 3 MMT to 1027 MMT as compared to last month projecti ...
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As on 13th October 2016, Castor has been sown in an area of 8.40 lakh hectares that is up by more than 24% than the 11.08 lakh hectares sown at the same time l ...
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As per reports, Rice exports from India in the second week of October (9-16) was 105924.31 tons out of which basmati rice contribute 58.27% (61725.9 tons) and ...
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According to the USDA, Bangladesh imports of Cotton are likely to increase to 6.3 million bales in 2016/17. This will increase Bangladesh‘s share of global i ...
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As per Coffee Board of India, provisional Indian green coffee exports from 1st January 2016 to 19th October 2016 is registered higher by more than 15% at 23690 ...
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As per reports, Coconut and Copra prices may fall further by November. The price of Coconut is likely to fall Rs. 6 per piece and that of Copra to Rs. 63 per k ...
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As per reports, Cashew prices may rise sharply next year because adverse weather conditions in key growing countries have led a production downfall. Vietnam an ...
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The International Grain Council cut its forecast for the 2016/17 global corn production by 3 MMT to 1027 MMT as compared to last month projection as dry weathe ...
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The Brazilian crop supply agency lifted its forecast for sugar production in the country`s cane belt by 2.32 million tonnes, citing dry weather and the large a ...
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Southwest Monsoon ended today with "normal" rainfall this season belying the initial
forecast of "above normal" precipitation, even as several states registered "deficient" rains.
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According to disaster management control room of the civic body, no injury or casualty has been reported so far.
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In its forecast for Mumbai and suburban areas, the IMD predicted intermittent or continuous rain or showers with few heavy spells beginning from 10 am on September 21 progressing to very heavy rains during the next 24 to 48 hours, Joint secretary of the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), Rajiv Nivatkar said.
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The country's weather agency has attributed the downward revision to the delay in La Nina phenomenon.
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Going back on its earlier
forecast of "above normal" monsoon, the India Meteorological
Department (IMD) today said the monsoon will be "normal" this
year due to delay in La Nina weather pattern.
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In an interview with CNBC-TV18, PK Nandankar of Met said that overall rainfall deficit may come down to 3 percent from the current 5 percent in coming days.
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"The southwest monsoon has withdrawn from some parts of West Rajasthan today," the weather department said.
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The IMD has been issuing monsoon forecast for over 25 years now. This will be for the first time that the MET department will be issuing forecast for the winter season. It started forecasting warnings of "severe to very severe" heatwaves during the summer season this year.
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Monsoon has weakened in the North-Eastern and North-Central India due to large-scale conversion of forest land to crop land, according to a study by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay.
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The department would assess rainfall for the next one week and would update on the forecast. As of now, there was drastic reduction in rainfall in August, said DS Pai, Director, IMD.
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Down To Earth (DTE), the development-environment fortnightly published by Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) which has come out with an analysis said that over 30,000 people have died since the 2000 due to lightning.
