Missing easterly winds leave Northwest rain deficit, Northeast deluged: IMD

Easterly winds that bring monsoon to Northwest India have been absent, resulting in the dry spell in North India in June, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Friday. In absence of easterly winds, southwesterly winds took the monsoon clouds to Northeast, resulting in excessive rainfall and floods there. WhileRead More →

At Assam Peace rally, PM Modi says finding solutions for state border disputes

With the “spirit of sabka saath, sabka vikaas”, the Central government is finding solutions for border-related issues, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in Assam on Thursday. The recent agreement between Meghalaya and Assam to resolve a 50-year-old border dispute would serve as encouragement for other states, the prime minister added.Read More →