Bhopal, June 10 (IANS) The Meteorological Centre, Bhopal, has issued a fresh weather alert warning of widespread thunderstorms, lightning, hailstorms and gusty winds across Madhya Pradesh over the next five days.The bulletin highlights significant rainfall activity and strong winds already recorded in several districts, with Shahpura-Jabalpur receiving 29.3 mm of rainfall, Patan 15.8 mm and Kurai 15 mm.Gusty winds touched 74 kmph in Jabalpur and 68 kmph in Sidhi, while hailstorms were reported i…
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Bhopal, June 8 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh has received 24 per cent more rainfall than the long-period average (LPA) between June 1 and June 8, bringing much-needed relief to farmers and raising hopes for a good monsoon season, the Meteorological Department said on Monday. The long-period average rainfall for this period was 8.3 mm, but the state has already received more than half an inch (over 12.7 mm). Several districts have witnessed heavy showers, with Bhopal, Agar-Malwa, and Shajapur receiving a…
Bhopal, May 4 (IANS) A spell of turbulent weather is set to grip Madhya Pradesh, with the India Meteorological Department Bhopal centre issuing a warning of thunderstorms, lightning, hail, and gusty winds across several districts. Moderate thunderstorm activity with lightning and hail, accompanied by wind speeds up to 60 kmph, is expected over Sidhi, Sanjay Dubri National Park, East Anuppur and North Neemuch.Light thunderstorms with lightning are likely in South Neemuch, West Anuppur, Amarkantak…
Bhopal, May 1 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) in Bhopal has released a comprehensive weather report for Madhya Pradesh, indicating a phase of significant atmospheric instability along with a temporary cooling trend as of May 1 (Friday).Looking ahead to May 2 (Saturday), the forecast predicts continued instability with isolated rainfall or drizzle accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning across several districts, including Gwalior, Rewa, Jabalpur, and Panna.Winds are expected t…
Bhopal, April 28 (IANS) Most parts of Madhya Pradesh are currently grappling with a persistent and severe heatwave. On Tuesday, temperatures in several cities across the state were recorded well above 40 degrees Celsius. In the prominent tourist destination and temple town Khajuraho, the maximum temperature reached a peak of 46.0 degrees Celsius, although the city remained one of the hottest spots in the region despite any minor fluctuations from previous days.Other cities also reported extreme …
Satna, April 21 (IANS) A day after the brutal murder of an 11-year-old boy shocked Madhya Pradesh’s Satna district, police traced the accused and arrested him on Tuesday from his native place in Sidhi district. The accused, Mathura Rajak, is now in custody and being interrogated to establish the exact motive and sequence of events.Confirming the development, Additional Superintendent of Police Shivesh Singh Baghel said swift action by multiple teams led to the arrest.“Three police …
Bhopal, March 27 (IANS) The Bhopal centre of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast isolated rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning in several districts in Madhya Pradesh, including Gwalior, Datia, Bhind, Morena, Singrauli, Sidhi, Rewa, Satna, Shahdol, Umaria, Dindori, Katni, Jabalpur, Panna, Chhatarpur, Tikamgarh, and Niwari. Gusty winds of 30–40 km/h are also expected in these areas. The rest of the state is likely to remain dry.The IMD Bhopal centre authorities …
Bhopal, March 22 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Sunday removed Sidhi Collector Swarochit Somvanshi and Guna Superintendent of Police (SP) Ankit Soni with immediate effect in two separate cases, while ordering action against several other officials.Guna SP Ankit Soni was removed from his post following a hawala-related controversy. In the case, police had reportedly seized around Rs 1 crore from a trader’s vehicle but allegedly returned a portion of the money after acceptin…
Mauganj, March 7 (IANS) A decomposed body of an unidentified man was recovered from a raw drain surrounded by bushes along the National Highway in Mauganj district of Madhya Pradesh on Saturday evening, police said. According to Mauganj Police Station Officer Sandeep Bhartiya, the body was found in a severely decomposed state and in very poor condition, suggesting that it may have been dumped around 10 to 15 days earlier. He confirmed that the deceased was a male, estimated to be between 30 and …
Bhopal, Jan 22 (IANS) While Madhya Pradesh has enjoyed largely dry weather over the past 24 hours with no significant rainfall reported anywhere in the state, the India Meteorological Department Bhopal centre has forecasted the possibility of isolated light showers in some northern districts in the coming days. According to weather maps and forecasts valid until January 26, scattered drizzles could occur on January 23 and 24 in pockets of Rewa, Satna, Sidhi, and parts of Gwalior and Chhatarpur d…