Respite! Delhi receives first monsoon showers

Delhi welcomed the first monsoon showers on Thursday morning which provided much-needed respite from the oppressive heat. Photograph: Ravi Choudhary/PTI Photo The India Meteorological Department......

Monsoon covers Delhi, Mumbai together, breaks 62-year-old record

The monsoon on Sunday covered both Delhi and Mumbai together for the first time since June 21, 1961, the India meteorological department said. IMAGE: Commuters wade through a waterlogged road......

Monsoon to miss forecast date, to hit Kerala coast by June 4

With conditions not favouring its progress, southwest monsoon is expected to hit the Kerala coast by June 4, three days after its normal onset date, the MET department has said. According to D S......

Monsoon covers most of India

The monsoonhas finally covered most of India. Smallregions of Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir in the north, which are still dry, will experience showers in a week,weather officials said.The monsoon,......

Monsoon in slowdown phase, no progress in 5 days

The southwest monsoon's progress has slowed down as it has not made any progress for the past five days, the weathermen on Thursday said. "For the fifth consecutive day, the Northern Limit of......

Monsoon to hit Mumbai in 2-3 days

The prolonged break in the rainy season that has caused widespread concern over the delay in kharif sowing is finally ending with the monsoon likely to advance into Mumbai and adjoining parts of......

Rain god will be kind to UPA govt too

The monsoon forecast update issued by the India Meteorological Department on Tuesday indicates improved chances of a 100 per cent normal and evenly distributed rainfall over the country as a whole.......

How Coal India is chasing the monsoon to reduce coal supply disruptions

Way before the rains arrived at Talwandi Sabo Power plant in Punjab, the one check the coal ministry was carrying out was the availability of coal stock with the generator. Illustration: Dominic......

BCCI administrators restore Duleep Trophy after Ganguly letter

IMAGE: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly. Photograph: BCCI. The Committee of Administrators (COA) on Tuesday instructed Board of Control for Cricket in India not to scrap the Duleep Trophy from......