More than 100 people have died since Wednesday after unseasonably heavy rain lashed parts of India and Nepal, officials said, as the weather department predicted more rain for the region.

India has launched the Bharat Forecasting System (BFS), enhancing weather predictions for localised areas. Developed by IITM, it features a new supercomputer and improved resolution of around 6 km.

Most parts of India will experience an intense heatwave this summer with above normal temperatures expected across most of the country, its weather department has said. Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, chief ...

Over northwest India, scattered to fairly widespread light to moderate rainfall with thunderstorm, lightning and gusty winds speed reaching 40-60 kmph likely over Jammu-Kashmir-Ladakh-Gilgit ...