New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast widespread rainfall across several parts of the country on Saturday, with heavy to very heavy showers expected over many northern, eastern, and central states, including Delhi-NCR. Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds are also likely in several regions as active monsoon conditions continue to influence weather patterns across India.According to the IMD, a low-pressure area over the northern parts o…
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Chennai, July 11 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday forecast moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms and strong winds over the Western Ghats districts of Tamil Nadu, while Chennai and a few other parts of the state may witness light thundershowers later in the day.According to the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai, a trough extending at an altitude of around 0.9 km persists over the north Tamil Nadu coast.Another trough lies between 1.5 km and 3.1 km ab…
Chennai, July 9 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rain accompanied by strong winds in the Nilgiris district on Thursday, while several other parts of Tamil Nadu are also expected to receive rainfall under the influence of a low-pressure trough extending from south Gujarat to central Kerala.According to the IMD, the prevailing weather system is likely to trigger rain in isolated parts of Tamil Nadu and the Union Territory of Puducherry over the next few days.The …
Chennai, July 8 (IANS) The Congress high command on Wednesday appointed senior leader Ghulam Ahmed Mir as the All India Congress Committee (AICC) General Secretary in charge of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry with immediate effect as part of its efforts to strengthen the party organisation in the two regions.The appointment was announced by AICC General Secretary K.C. Venugopal in an official statement issued from the party headquarters in New Delhi.The statement said Congress President Mallikarjun Kh…
Chennai, July 8 (IANS) Consumers across Tamil Nadu will have to pay more for milk and curd from Thursday, with private dairy companies set to increase retail prices by Rs 4 per litre from July 9. The latest revision will be the second price hike by private dairies this year and comes amid rising procurement costs and a worsening shortage of raw milk.The Tamil Nadu Milk Agents and Workers Welfare Association criticised the proposed increase but said the dairy sector was facing an unprecedented su…
Chennai, July 8 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast moderate rainfall over the Western Ghats districts of Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, with isolated places likely to receive thundershowers accompanied by lightning and gusty winds. The weather conditions are being influenced by a low-pressure trough extending from southern Gujarat to central Kerala, the IMD said.According to the latest weather bulletin, one or two places along the Western Ghats are likely to experience moder…
Chennai, July 7 (IANS) The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has forecast moderate rainfall accompanied by gusty winds over isolated places in the Western Ghats districts of Tamil Nadu on Tuesday and Wednesday, while warning that daytime temperatures across much of the State, including Puducherry and Karaikal, could rise by as much as 3 degrees Celsius.According to the weather bulletin issued by the RMC, a trough extending from south Gujarat to north Kerala is currently influencing weather co…
Chennai, July 6 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rainfall at isolated places in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore and the Nilgiris on Monday as multiple weather systems continue to influence conditions across southern India. According to the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), Chennai, a trough at mean sea level extends from south Gujarat to Kerala, creating favourable conditions for widespread rainfall over parts of Tamil Nadu.In addition, the deep depression that lay…
Chennai, July 5 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast widespread rainfall across parts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry over the next six days, with moderate showers expected at isolated places as a deep depression over the Bay of Bengal continues to influence weather conditions across southern India.According to the latest weather bulletin issued by the IMD, a deep depression currently lies over the northwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining north Odisha and West Bengal coasts.Th…
Puducherry, July 4 (IANS) The First Judicial Magistrate Court in Puducherry has directed Tamil Nadu Finance Minister N. Marie Wilson to appear in person on July 10 to receive an additional charge sheet filed against him in connection with an alleged assault on a woman following a long-running property dispute.The court issued the direction after the Minister failed to appear on Saturday, when the matter was taken up for the formal receipt of the supplementary charge sheet submitted by the Lawspe…