The India Meteorological Department (IMD) celebrates 150 years of distinguished service today. From its humble beginnings in 1875, the IMD has evolved into one of the world’s most advanced and ...

Photograph: ANI Photo Born out of calamities -- a devastating cyclone in 1864 and monsoon failures in 1866 and 1871 -- the IMD, turning 150 on January 15, has transformed from a humble setup into ...

like cloudbursts, intense precipitation, landslides, lightning strikes and urban flooding. The IMD needs to tackle these issues.

"These 150 years of the IMD are not just the story of an institution but also a proud chapter in India's modern scientific and technological journey. Over the years, IMD has served crores of Indians ...

To commemorate the occasion, the finance ministry has also approved a special Rs 150 commemorative coin. Adding to the festivities, the IMD will showcase its first-ever tableau during the Republic ...

Born out of calamities -- a devastating cyclone in 1864 and monsoon failures in 1866 and 1871 -- the IMD, turning 150 on January 15, has transformed from a humble setup into a cutting-edge hub of ...

India's meteorological advancements under PM Modi, highlighted during the IMD's 150th foundation day, have bolstered disaster management and global aid. IMD's improved weather forecasting now ...