However, 2019 seems to be on course to break a 31-year-record. The most number of heatwave days (33) recorded in India were in 1988 (the records have been kept since 1984 onwards). For 2019, IMD data shows that there have been 32 heatwave days so far... read more

Shakti can be used in mobile computing, wireless and networking systems, besides reducing reliance on imported microprocessors in communication and defence sectors. read more

R Krishnan and Swapna Panickal, from the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune, are documenting how climate change will impact global meteorological trends and the South Asian monsoon. read more

IITM says climate change effect can be seen across India since the past 50-60 years with mean temperature and extreme temperatures showing steady rise.  read more