Launching 'Mission Mausam' to make India a climate-smart nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday stressed the need to work with future requirements in mind, including developing warning systems for natural disasters like earthquakes.
Lauding the glorious journey of modern science and technology in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday said India Meteorological Department(IMD)'s infrastructure and technology have expanded unprecedentedly in the last 10 years.
A thick blanket of fog covered New Delhi on Sunday, as the city experienced a cold spell.
Rain showers swept through parts of Delhi-NCR on Saturday evening, intensifying the cold weather. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted more light showers on Sunday morning.
A thick layer of fog enveloped Delhi-NCR on Saturday morning, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting cloudy skies and light rain in the region.
Movement of flights and passenger trains to and from the National Capital continued to remain affected on Tuesday due to bad fog and adverse weather conditions.
India Meteorological Department (IMD) Scientist Soma Sen addressed the prevailing weather conditions in Delhi and North India, highlighting the minimal change expected in the minimum temperature on Tuesday.
The national capital woke up to yet another freezing day as the minimum temperature dropped to 4 degrees Celsius.
Citing that the IMD’s impact extends beyond the border, he said the neighbouring countries also rely on the weatherman's expertise.
With the maximum temperature settling at several points below normal for the season, as informed by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), respite from the harsh weather appeared elusive.
