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How IMD became global weather leader in 150 years

How IMD became global weather leader in 150 years

Rediff.com13 Jan 2025

From a few rain gauges in 1875 to rivalling the world's best weather agencies, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has weathered its way to becoming a global leader in forecasting.

IN PHOTOS: After the big freeze, US heads for the big thaw

IN PHOTOS: After the big freeze, US heads for the big thaw

Rediff.com9 Jan 2014

The United States wakes up to a warmer morning with the polar vortex on its way out.