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Page 7 - Indian Monsoon

Monsoon revival to give impetus to kharif sowing, shows IMD data

With the southwest monsoon expected to pick up pace in the coming weeks, sowing should gather more steam

Monsoon revival to give impetus to kharif sowing, shows IMD data
Updated On : 17 Jun 2025 | 11:09 PM IST

Common monsoon diseases: How to stay protected through the rainy season

From mosquito-borne infections to water contamination, the monsoon brings a host of health risks - here's how to avoid falling ill and enjoy the season safely

Common monsoon diseases: How to stay protected through the rainy season
Updated On : 17 Jun 2025 | 11:32 AM IST

Monsoon special 2025: 7 places to visit this rainy season in India

Monsoon is approaching. Here's a curated list of 7 best places to travel in India that are not just stunning but also relatively easy to travel between this June and September 2025

Monsoon special 2025: 7 places to visit this rainy season in India
Updated On : 16 Jun 2025 | 5:22 PM IST

Southwest monsoon to cover most of India by June 17, IMD forecasts

IMD issues red alert for heavy rain in Raigad, Ratnagiri; Delhi to see light showers and respite from heat as monsoon progresses across central, western and eastern India

Southwest monsoon to cover most of India by June 17, IMD forecasts
Updated On : 14 Jun 2025 | 9:18 AM IST

Monsoon to return from June 12 after 13-day lull, IMD warns of heavy rain

IMD says the southwest monsoon will progress northwards after a 13-day pause, with thunderstorms, gusty winds, and intense rain forecast across peninsular, northern, and northeastern India

Monsoon to return from June 12 after 13-day lull, IMD warns of heavy rain
Updated On : 11 Jun 2025 | 10:29 AM IST

CRR cut surprised mkts; RBI may await data before next rate move: Analysts

The policy, according to U R Bhat, co-founder & director, Alphaniti Fintech shows the RBI's confidence in inflation and other macro variables

CRR cut surprised mkts; RBI may await data before next rate move: Analysts
Updated On : 06 Jun 2025 | 11:02 PM IST

Fertiliser stocks rally up to 18%; Deepak, Paradeep hit new highs

Fertilizers and Chemicals Travancore, National Fertilizers, Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers and Deepak Fertilisers & Petrochemicals Corporation rallied between 8 per cent and 18 per cent

Fertiliser stocks rally up to 18%; Deepak, Paradeep hit new highs
Updated On : 03 Jun 2025 | 3:51 PM IST

Power consumption down 4% in May due to early monsoon, unseasonal rains

India's electricity consumption fell to 148.71 billion units in May 2025 from 155.15 billion units a year ago as unseasonal rains and early monsoon dampened demand

Power consumption down 4% in May due to early monsoon, unseasonal rains
Updated On : 01 Jun 2025 | 7:25 PM IST

Demolition drive in Madrasi Camp in Delhi's Jangpura after Delhi HC order

The demolition comes after the Delhi High Court ordered the rehabilitation of the Madrasi Camp dwellers, saying it was essential for the de-clogging of the Barapullah drain

Demolition drive in Madrasi Camp in Delhi's Jangpura after Delhi HC order
Updated On : 01 Jun 2025 | 12:03 PM IST

IMD weather today: Rain alerts for Delhi, Mumbai and several other states

Today, the IMD has predicted that heavy rainfall will continue over Mumbai, Delhi, and more till 31st May and reduce thereafter. It has issued alerts in many states across the country

IMD weather today: Rain alerts for Delhi, Mumbai and several other states
Updated On : 30 May 2025 | 11:40 AM IST

HUL, Kaveri Seeds among 5 stock picks this monsoon; check upside potential

Technical outlook on 5 stocks - Hindustan Unilever, Dabur, Insecticides India, Jain Irrigation, Kaveri Seeds - that are likely to trade favourably as per the charts this monsoon season.

HUL, Kaveri Seeds among 5 stock picks this monsoon; check upside potential
Updated On : 28 May 2025 | 10:07 AM IST

Why a few hours of rain still bring India's biggest cities to a standstill

Decades of neglect, chaotic urbanisation and broken governance has left Indian metros like Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru flooded in every rain

Why a few hours of rain still bring India's biggest cities to a standstill
Updated On : 27 May 2025 | 5:26 PM IST

Emami, HUL, ITC: Is early monsoon good news for FMCG stocks? Analysts weigh

Early monsoon could be beneficial to agri-related and/or staple-focussed FMCG companies, while it may hurt those FMCG players that are more skewed towards summer portfolios.

Emami, HUL, ITC: Is early monsoon good news for FMCG stocks? Analysts weigh
Updated On : 27 May 2025 | 9:46 AM IST

Monsoon guide 2025: Must-follow precautions for a healthy rainy season

As the monsoon arrives, it's vital to ensure that everyone, especially kids, is well-prepared to stay safe but enjoy the rainy season. So, take note of many ways to ensure a joyful yet safe experience

Monsoon guide 2025: Must-follow precautions for a healthy rainy season
Updated On : 26 May 2025 | 7:56 PM IST

Delhi airport issues travel advisory amid rain-hit flight operations

Heavy rainfall in Delhi leads to partial disruption at airport and city traffic woes; waterlogging witnessed in several areas

Delhi airport issues travel advisory amid rain-hit flight operations
Updated On : 25 May 2025 | 9:43 AM IST

Maharashtra sees wettest May since 1990, records 844% surplus rainfall

Maharashtra logs wettest May since 1990 with 74.6 mm rain so far; Pune breaks centuries-old record as heavy pre-monsoon showers damage 30,000 hectares of crops across districts

Maharashtra sees wettest May since 1990, records 844% surplus rainfall
Updated On : 24 May 2025 | 5:13 PM IST

Monsoon arrives in Kerala, Indian mainland sees earliest onset since 2009

Southwest monsoon sets in over Kerala, marking the earliest arrival over the Indian mainland since 2009; IMD forecasts above-normal rainfall and widespread showers ahead

Monsoon arrives in Kerala, Indian mainland sees earliest onset since 2009
Updated On : 24 May 2025 | 1:12 PM IST

Southwest monsoon has arrived, says IMD, as rains batter parts of Kerala

Overnight heavy rains and strong winds across Kerala led to uprooting of trees, dislodging of electricity poles and waterlogging of roads in several parts of the state on Saturday. As rains continued in various parts of Kerala, disrupting the normal way of life, state Revenue Minister K Rajan said that precipitation would be more in districts north of Kozhikode, Idukki and Pathanamthitta. The minister further said that the strong winds that lashed many parts of the state in the intervening night of Friday-Saturday appeared to be in the nature of monsoon winds. "It also indicates that the monsoons might arrive in the state earlier than expected," he told a TV channel. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had on Friday said that the monsoons will arrive in the state in two days. The minister also said that some places might receive rains in large amounts in a short period of time without any warning, leading to flash floods and landslides. He said that the authorities were pre

Southwest monsoon has arrived, says IMD, as rains batter parts of Kerala
Updated On : 24 May 2025 | 11:23 AM IST

Monsoon likely to hit Kerala in 4-5 days, says IMD in early onset alert

IMD predicts early arrival of southwest monsoon in Kerala, rules out El Niño risk; heavy rains continue to disrupt life in Bengaluru and Guwahati

Monsoon likely to hit Kerala in 4-5 days, says IMD in early onset alert
Updated On : 20 May 2025 | 1:31 PM IST

India's tech capital, Bengaluru, still has no answer to rain woes

The city received about 103 millimetres of rainfall over the past 24 hours, according to reports by the India Meteorological Department

India's tech capital, Bengaluru, still has no answer to rain woes
Updated On : 20 May 2025 | 11:43 AM IST