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Cyclone Nivar: How better preparation contained the damage in Tamil Nadu
The pressure is likely to concentrate into depression, moving westwards, and reach south Tamil Nadu coast by December 2
 "Cyclone Nivar: How better preparation contained the damage in Tamil Nadu")
At 24.6 deg C, Delhi records lowest maximum temperature of season so far
The minimum temperature settled at 8.5 degrees Celsius on Saturday
 "At 24.6 deg C, Delhi records lowest maximum temperature of season so far")
Many districts of Uttar Pradesh to receive rain today, says IMD
Parts of Uttar Pradesh including Lalitpur and Jhansi are likely to receive rain and thundershowers in the next three hours, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday
 "Many districts of Uttar Pradesh to receive rain today, says IMD")
After dry July, monsoon surges in August, helping North and Central India
Stem fly hits MP soy crop in some parts; reports of crop submergence in Telangana, Karnataka
 "After dry July, monsoon surges in August, helping North and Central India")
Rains may pick up in the next few days over north and south India: IMD
The steady monsoon progress has spurred sowing of kharif crops and till last week, acreage was almost 21 per cent more than the same period last
 "Rains may pick up in the next few days over north and south India: IMD")
Heavy rainfall likely in Mumbai, coastal districts; IMD issues orange alert
The orange alert by the IMD's Mumbai centre is also for coastal districts like Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg as well as Pune in western Maharashtra
 "Heavy rainfall likely in Mumbai, coastal districts; IMD issues orange alert")
Monsoon covers entire country nearly two weeks ahead of schedule: IMD
The monsoon usually sets over Kerala on June 1 and it takes 45 days to reach Sriganganagar in west Rajasthan, its last outpost in the country
 "Monsoon covers entire country nearly two weeks ahead of schedule: IMD")
50,000 people moved to safety in Mumbai ahead of Cyclone Nisarga
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said that since Tuesday it evacuated nearly 20,000 citizens to the temporary shelters and other 30,000 shifted on their own to safer locations
 "50,000 people moved to safety in Mumbai ahead of Cyclone Nisarga")
Market Ahead, June 2: All you need to know before the opening bell
A total of 18 companies, including the likes of Britannia, Indigo, and Motherson Sumi, are scheduled to announce their results today which will induce individual stock reactions
 "Market Ahead, June 2: All you need to know before the opening bell")
Cyclone Nisarga to turn 'severe' by June 3; will impact Mumbai: IMD
Heavy rains are also expected in south Gujarat and coastal Maharashtra
 "Cyclone Nisarga to turn 'severe' by June 3; will impact Mumbai: IMD")
Coastal Maharashtra and Gujarat on cyclonic storm alert, says IMD
Fishermen who have ventured into the Arabian Sea along the north and south Gujarat coasts have been advised to return by Sunday
 "Coastal Maharashtra and Gujarat on cyclonic storm alert, says IMD")
Heatwave may continue in several parts of India during next 24 hours: IMD
On Tuesday, Delhi recorded a maximum of 47.6 degrees Celsius in the Palam area
 "Heatwave may continue in several parts of India during next 24 hours: IMD")
DD, All India Radio prime bulletins to report weather of cities in PoK
The weather segment of the news bulletins on DD and AIR included the update on cities of Mirpur, Muzaffarabad and Gilgit in PoK
 "DD, All India Radio prime bulletins to report weather of cities in PoK")
Market Ahead, April 15: All You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell
Wipro is slated to announce its Q4 numbers later in the day and most brokerages expect the company's revenue growth to come in at the lower end of the guided range of 0-2 per cent
 "Market Ahead, April 15: All You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell")
IMD predicts warmer summer; experts unclear on whether it halts Covid-19
If there is any inverse relation between the spread of Covid-19 and high temperature, India might be in for a better spot
IMD to change reference dates for monsoon onset, withdrawal: MoES
The four-month monsoon season is from June 1 to September 30
 "IMD to change reference dates for monsoon onset, withdrawal: MoES")
Cold spell may end soon in Delhi with change in wind direction, says Met
The minimum temperature in parts of Delhi varied with 2.5 degrees Celsius being recorded at Ayanagar, 3.2 degrees Celsius at Palam and 3.6 degrees Celsius at Safdarjung.
 "Cold spell may end soon in Delhi with change in wind direction, says Met")
Depression over Arabian Sea likely to intensify into cyclonic storm: IMD
It is very likely to move north-northwestwards for some more time and then recurve west-southwestwards towards Somalia coast during the next 4 days
 "Depression over Arabian Sea likely to intensify into cyclonic storm: IMD")
Depression off Gujarat coast may turn into cyclonic storm, says IMD
It is likely to intensify into a deep depression and subsequently convert into a cyclonic storm in 24 hours and move west-northwest towards Oman coast over the next 72 hours, the IMD added
 "Depression off Gujarat coast may turn into cyclonic storm, says IMD")
Above-average rains in over 6 yrs to assuage slowdown, water crisis: Report
The monsoon delivers about 70% of India's annual rainfall and determines the yield of rice, wheat, sugarcane and oilseeds, such as soybeans
 "Above-average rains in over 6 yrs to assuage slowdown, water crisis: Report")
