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Delhi records minimum temperature at 25.5 deg C; light rain expected: IMD
The Delhiites woke up to cloudy skies as the minimum temperature on Saturday settled at 25.5 degrees Celsius, two notches below the normal for this time of the year, an MD bulletin said
 "Delhi records minimum temperature at 25.5 deg C; light rain expected: IMD")
Delhi records minimum temperature at 27 deg C, IMD predicts light rainfall
The national capital is likely to witness a generally cloudy sky with light to moderate rain on Friday, India Meteorological Department (IMD) said
Heavy rainfall in Rajasthan, more rains expected in next 48 hours: IMD
Heavy to extremely heavy rains lashed several parts of Rajasthan in a 24-hour period ending at 8.30 am on Thursday, with Deegod in Kota receiving the maximum of 16 cm rains, officials said.
 "Heavy rainfall in Rajasthan, more rains expected in next 48 hours: IMD")
Delhi records minimum temp of 29.2 deg C; light rain predicted later in day
The mercury rose by a few notches as the minimum temperature in Delhi settled at 29.2 degrees Celsius on Tuesday morning while the weather office forecast a generally cloudy sky with light rain
 "Delhi records minimum temp of 29.2 deg C; light rain predicted later in day")
Light to moderate rains recorded in many parts of Rajasthan, says IMD
Light to moderate rains occurred in many parts of Rajasthan on Monday, with Khajuwala in Bikaner recording the highest eight cm rainfall, the Met office said
 "Light to moderate rains recorded in many parts of Rajasthan, says IMD")
Overall kharif sowing improves even as paddy and arhar remain muted
Experts say a fall in paddy output could hugely impact cereal prices going forward as wheat stocks in central pool aren't enough to quell any surge in prices
 "Overall kharif sowing improves even as paddy and arhar remain muted")
'Large deficient' rainfall for UP, IMD warns extreme rains from Jul 19
Uttar Pradesh has registered a "large deficient" rainfall as of Friday but the IMD has warned that it is likely to receive extreme rainfall from July 19.
 "'Large deficient' rainfall for UP, IMD warns extreme rains from Jul 19")
IMD issues orange alert for heavy rains in MP, Nagpur rail traffic affected
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday issued an orange alert warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall in Narmadapuram division of Madhya Pradesh, where railway tracks were inundated
 "IMD issues orange alert for heavy rains in MP, Nagpur rail traffic affected")
IMD issues red alert for Palghar, major rivers flowing above danger mark
India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for Maharashtra's Palghar on Thursday
 "IMD issues red alert for Palghar, major rivers flowing above danger mark")
Rainfall in India 9% higher than previous years but 85 districts still dry
In India, rainfall is up 9% from the previous year. Of the 85 dry districts, 42 are in Uttar Pradesh and 12 are in Tamil Nadu.
 "Rainfall in India 9% higher than previous years but 85 districts still dry")
Rains in Delhi give respite from sultry weather, cause traffic snarls
The maximum temperature on Tuesday settled at 33.3 degrees Celsius, three notches below normal.
Lag in kharif sowing to be covered in July as monsoon progresses: Official
Till last week, area sown to total kharif crops was down 9.27 per cent at 406.66 lakh hectare as compared to the year-ago period.
North to western India to get scattered rainfall during next five days: IMD
Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Rajasthan during the next five days will very likely receive receive scattered to fairly rainfall with isolated thunderstorm and lightning
 "North to western India to get scattered rainfall during next five days: IMD")
Rains lash Delhi, bring much needed relief from scorching weather
The monsoon embraced Delhi in an impressive manner on June 30 but rains had repeatedly given the capital a miss since then
 "Rains lash Delhi, bring much needed relief from scorching weather")
Moderate rain in Mumbai & neighbouring areas; IMD predicts more showers
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted moderate rainfall in the city and its suburbs over the next 24 hours, with a possibility of heavy showers at isolated places
 "Moderate rain in Mumbai & neighbouring areas; IMD predicts more showers")
No respite in sight, heavy rain batters Karnataka; yellow alert issued
Heavy rain continued to batter Karnataka on Saturday throwing life out of gear
 "No respite in sight, heavy rain batters Karnataka; yellow alert issued")
Delhi's minimum temp over 30 deg Celsius, rain expected, says IMD
The minimum temperature in the national capital on Saturday settled at 30.5 degree Celsius, three notches above the normal, an India Meteorological Department bulletin said
 "Delhi's minimum temp over 30 deg Celsius, rain expected, says IMD")
Amarnath cloudburst toll rises to 16; 15,000 stranded pilgrims evacuated
A Border Security Force spokesperson in Delhi said "16 bodies have been shifted to Baltal"
 "Amarnath cloudburst toll rises to 16; 15,000 stranded pilgrims evacuated")
Amarnath Tragedy: Not cloudburst, but highly localised heavy rainfall: IMD
Cloudburst is the reason that has been attributed as a cause of death of at least 13 Yatris in a flash flood near the Amarnath cave shrine in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday
 "Amarnath Tragedy: Not cloudburst, but highly localised heavy rainfall: IMD")
IMD predicts heavy rains in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh till July 10
Hoshiarpur, Nawanshahr, Ropar, Ludhiana, Jalandhar and several other cities of Punjab are likely to witness heavy showers between July 9 and July 10
 "IMD predicts heavy rains in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh till July 10")