India Meteorological Department

Curated news coverage, institutional background, regulatory filings, and investigative reporting across RDU Global.

8 Stories Indexed

Last Updated: Just Now

Verified Entity Intelligence

Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy Just now (01:56 PM IST)

IMD Flags 3–4 Days of Heavy Rain Across South India, Raising Flood and Disruption Risks

The India Meteorological Department has warned of isolated heavy rain over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal for three days, and over South Interior Karnataka, Kerala and Mahe for four days from Wednesday. The forecast raises the risk of localised flooding, transport disruption and short-term pressure on agriculture, urban drainage and state disaster response systems across the southern peninsula.

By RDU Global Wire5 min read

Agriculture & Rural Economy6h ago

Six Dead in Uttar Pradesh as Torrential Rain Batters State, Damages Crops and Homes

At least six people were killed and three injured in rain-related incidents across Uttar Pradesh on Saturday as heavy rain, thunderstorms and strong winds lashed the state, damaging standing crops and more than 100 houses. Officials said 63 districts recorded above-normal rainfall, with some areas facing a moderate risk of flash floods after the state received 19 times its normal rainfall in the past 24 hours.

4 min readRead →

National Governance & PolicyJust now (06:45 AM IST)

Mehbooba Mufti Calls for Secular Unity Ahead of Protest at Jantar Mantar

Mehbooba Mufti has urged secular-minded citizens to participate in a protest organized by the Monitoring Committee for Indian Muslims at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on September 29. The protest aims to address pressing issues faced by the Muslim community in India.

4 min readRead →

Agriculture & Rural EconomyJust now (06:45 AM IST)

Centre Approves Sale of Excess, Unauthorised FCV Tobacco Crop in AP

In a significant policy shift, the Indian government has approved the sale of excess and unauthorised Flue-Cured Virginia (FCV) tobacco crops in Andhra Pradesh, allowing farmers to access authorized auction platforms without facing penalties. This decision aims to alleviate financial pressures on farmers and stabilize the tobacco market in the region.

4 min readRead →

Energy, Power & CleanTechJust now (06:45 AM IST)

Gadkari Advocates Ethanol as Key to Boosting Farmer Incomes and Cutting Fuel Imports

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari emphasized the potential of ethanol in enhancing farmers' earnings and reducing India's fuel import dependency during the launch of a new bus service in Madhya Pradesh. He highlighted the recent surge in maize prices and the government's ambitious PM e-Bus Sewa initiative.

4 min readRead →

Macro Economy & Fiscal PolicyJust now (06:45 AM IST)

Cumulative FDI Surges to $843 Billion Amid Record Inflows in 2025-26

India's cumulative Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has reached an unprecedented $843 billion from 2014 to 2026, with a record $94.53 billion inflow in the last fiscal year, according to Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal.

4 min readRead →

India Sports & CricketJust now (06:45 AM IST)

Asian Games 2026: Gulveer Shines with Silver, Baranica Makes History

In a thrilling start to the Asian Games 2026, Gulveer clinched silver in the 10,000m race, while Baranica achieved a historic milestone. Manpreet secured bronze, marking a significant day for Indian athletics.

3 min readRead →

National Governance & PolicyJust now (06:45 AM IST)

Artix 5.0: A New Era for Emerging Artists in New Delhi

The Artix 5.0 hotel art fair opens its doors in New Delhi, showcasing 21 rooms filled with innovative works from emerging artists alongside the legacy of veteran KG Subramanyan. This year's edition emphasizes the fusion of tradition and modernity in the Indian art scene.

3 min readRead →

🏢 About this Entity

Corporations, startups, regulatory bodies, central banks, ministries and judicial courts. All news mentioning this entity is automatically verified and aggregated into this live intelligence dossier.

Co-Occurring Entities

Entities frequently referenced alongside India Meteorological Department:

Tamil Nadu(1)Kerala(1)Karnataka(1)