Sikkim faces worst monsoon shortfall in five years with 35% rainfall deficit

Jul 08, 2025

GN Raha, Director of the Meteorological Centre Gangtok, confirmed that five of the six districts in the Himalayan state have received deficient rainfall, sparking...

Sikkim records severe rainfall deficit across all districts: IMD

Feb 15, 2026

Sikkim has recorded an alarming rainfall deficit across all six districts between January 1 and February 15 this year, with three districts reporting no...

Hottest September in Sikkim since 1969, confirms IMD

Sep 24, 2024

Gangtok recorded its highest September temperatures in decades, with an average of 24 degree celsius, marking the hottest September since 1969, according to the...

Monsoon expected in Telangana by June 5, reports Meteorological Centre

May 31, 2022

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 31 : Meteorological Centre Hyderabad on Monday reported that Telangana is likely to experience isolated rainfall in the next five...

Conditions favourable for monsoon onset in North East India, says Regional Meteorological Centre

Jun 08, 2023

According to the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) at Borjhar in Guwahati, "The monsoon arrival in Assam and other parts of the North Eastern region...

Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 hits Nepal-India border in Sikkim

Feb 05, 2021

Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], February 5 : An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 on the Richter scale occurred near the Nepal-India border in Sikkim today, according...