Monsoon Rains

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The IMD has also predicted normal rains for the last two months of the season - August and September.

Rainfall deficit narrows to 7 per cent

The rainfall deficit was around 30 per cent at the start of July.

06 Aug 2019 2:36 AM

Heavy rainfall hit several other places in Gujarat including Ahmedabad, Surat and Panchmahal. (Photo: ANI)

6 dead as heavy rains hit Vadodara; airport shut, trains cancelled

As per the latest forecast, several parts of Gujarat will receive 'heavy to very heavy rains' during the next two days.

01 Aug 2019 9:16 AM

The crop-nourishing monsoon rains were 16 per cent below average last Friday.

Monsoon rains deficit to be wiped out by August-end

There could also be major flooding in parts of the country.

01 Aug 2019 1:14 AM

Rough to very rough sea conditions (with wind speed reaching 40-50 kmph) are likely to prevail over southwest Arabian Sea, west-central and adjoining the north Arabian Sea, along and off Maldives area, Comorin area, Lakshadweep, Gujarat coast and Kerala coast. (Representational Image)

'Tamil Nadu, Kerala. Odisha to receive heavy rains,' says IMD

Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning very likely at isolated places over Gangetic West Bengal.

19 Jul 2019 10:00 AM

The bad news is that over the next three days there would be less or no rains in many parts of the country, which would widen the all-India rain deficit from the present 17 per cent to 20 per cent from June 1, the start of the monsoon season.

Rains to revive, pick up pace over next two weeks

The state-run agency also said rains in the remaining parts of the country are very likely to be normal to below normal.

19 Jul 2019 6:55 AM

It is also very likely to be normal to below normal over remaining parts of the country during the week, the government-run weather agency said it its latest bulletin.

Monsoon set to pick up pace

Officials said sowing of the summer crops such as cotton, rice, soyabean, corn and pulses has accelerated now.

29 Jun 2019 2:04 AM

The floods have sent panicked residents fleeing for dry ground with children perched on their shoulders and few belongings in tow. (Photo: AFP/Twitter)

Nearly 1,20,000 displaced as floods wreak havoc in Myanmar

Over 118,000 people have taken refuge in 285 camps so far, as the toll climbed to 11 dead, including three solders, with more deaths feared.

31 Jul 2018 5:51 PM

Raja's Seat is a perfect spot for romantic couples.

Mesmerising monsoons in Coorg

Coorg’s best-kept secret is the charming Mandalpatti. Mandalpatti, also called Mugilpete translates to the Market of Clouds.

16 Jul 2017 12:23 AM

Sri Lanka has appealed for outside help as the death toll from floods and mudslides on Saturday rose to 100 with 99 others missing. (Photo: AP)

Death toll from Sri Lanka floods rise to 164

Sri Lanka has sought international assistance, with India sending two naval ships laden with supplies over the weekend.

29 May 2017 9:39 AM

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monsoon rains

Rainfall deficit narrows to 7 per cent

6 dead as heavy rains hit Vadodara; airport shut, trains cancelled

Monsoon rains deficit to be wiped out by August-end

'Tamil Nadu, Kerala. Odisha to receive heavy rains,' says IMD

Rains to revive, pick up pace over next two weeks

Monsoon set to pick up pace

Nearly 1,20,000 displaced as floods wreak havoc in Myanmar

Mesmerising monsoons in Coorg

Death toll from Sri Lanka floods rise to 164

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