Cyclone Vayu Current Affairs, GK & News
Why WPI is not getting reflected in CPI?
The prices of food items in India are rising at a much faster pace at the wholesale level than the retail end. The wholesale price index (WPI) for food articles has increased from minus 0.21% to 6.98% between September 2018 and May 2019. The increase in the consumer food price index (CPI) doesn t reflect ..
Topics: consumer food price index • CPI • Cyclone Vayu • Drought • Farmers • Food Inflation • Wholesale price index • WPI
Cyclones from Arabian Sea
Cyclone Vayu has changed course and has started moving away from the Indian coast towards Oman. Cyclone Vayu which was categorised as very severe was seen an outliner. Why seen as an outliner? West coast of India sees much fewer cyclones than the East coast. Data suggests that the eastern coast witnesses four times more ..
Topics: Bay of Bengal • Cyclone Vayu • Monsoon • Oman • Tropical cyclones
Red Alert for Cyclone Vayu
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Cyclone Vayu which is expected to make landfall on the western coast of the country over the Saurashtra coast of Gujarat. Regions along the Gujarat coast are expected to see heavy rains, thunderstorm and lightning. Cyclone Alerts by IMD Stage of warning and Colour ..
Topics: Cyclone Alert • Cyclone Vayu • Cyclone Warning • Gujarat • IMD • India Meteorological Department • Post Landfall Outlook • Pre Cyclone Watch • Red Alert • Saurashtra coast
Cyclone Vayu and Northward Progress of Monsoon
The South West Monsoon winds have entered Indian mainland through Kerala. At the same time, Cyclone Vayu is heading towards the Gujarat coast. Cyclone Vayu Cyclone Vayu is still to develop into a cyclone and is only a deep depression as of now. Cyclone Vayu is currently positioned around 250 km northwest of Aminidivi island ..
Topics: Cyclone Vayu • Gujarat • Kerala • Lakshadweep • Monsoon • Mumbai • South West Monsoon