Monsoon

New Delhi: Though the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) is yet to officially declare the onset of monsoon in India, the weather agency said the conditions are favourable for its onset in Kerala on Thursday, two days behind its regular…

New Delhi: India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Sunday that the arrival of monsoon over the Kerala coast is now likely to be delayed by two days. The onset of this year’s southwest monsoon will now most likely be by June 3.…

New Delhi: The Southwest monsoon will most likely hit Kerala on time, according to the Extended Range Forecast (ERF) released by the India Meteorological Department on Thursday. The normal date for the monsoon onset over Kerala is June 1.…

New Delhi: Even as cyclone Amphan moves towards the east coast of the country, the onset of southwest monsoon in Kerala has been delayed by four days. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), monsoon will be hitting the…

Bhubaneswar: Heavy rains may pound Odisha in the next few days as a low pressure area (LOPAR) is likely to form over the northwest Bay of Bengal off the West Bengal coast on August 2 and intensify into a depression the next day, the Centre…

Heavy monsoon rains caused a breach on a small dam in Maharashtra’s coastal district of Ratnagiri, washing away dozens of homes and killing at least six people with 18 missing, a government official said on Wednesday. Seasonal rains have…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has promised to double farmers’ income over five years and also boost the economy. And the monsoon has a big role to play if the PM wants to deliver on his promises. But going by the progress of monsoon this…

Come monsoon and the Indian landscape transforms itself into a veritable kaleidoscope of colours. And no season unwraps the ethereal beauty of this vast landmass as the monsoon does. So here's a list of 10 monsoon destinations that lets…

New Delhi: The South-West monsoon hit the Kerala coast on Saturday morning, raising the hopes of millions reeling under record high temperatures across vast swathes of the Indian sub-continent. According to the India Meteorological…

New Delhi: The South-west monsoon will be "near-normal" this year at 96 per cent, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday said. Secretary in the Ministry of Earth Sciences M Rajeevan Nair said that over a long period average…