Page 16 - Monsoon
Monsoon over Delhi, Punjab, nearby region likely to be slow: IMD
The progress of the southwest monsoon over parts of Rajasthan,Haryana, Punjab and Delhi is likely to be slow as "large-scale features are not favourable" for its advance, the IMD said on Sunday.
 "Monsoon over Delhi, Punjab, nearby region likely to be slow: IMD")
Global cues, monsoon, vaccination to drive markets this week: Analysts
Besides, movement of Brent crude, rupee and foreign fund inflows would also be tracked by investors
 "Global cues, monsoon, vaccination to drive markets this week: Analysts")
Conditions unfavourable for advance of monsoon in Delhi, says IMD
The weather department had earlier predicted that the wind system may reach Delhi by June 15; 12 days early.
 "Conditions unfavourable for advance of monsoon in Delhi, says IMD")
Monsoon covers almost two-thirds of India 15 days in advance: IMD
A quick progress of the south-west monsoon should spur planting of kharif crops such as paddy, soybean, pulses, and cotton, and thus boost their yields.
 "Monsoon covers almost two-thirds of India 15 days in advance: IMD")
Delhi records minimum temp of 23.8 degrees Celsius; rain likely
The national capital recorded a minimum temperature of 23.8 degrees Celsius on Sunday morning, four notches below the season's average, the India Meteorological Department said
 "Delhi records minimum temp of 23.8 degrees Celsius; rain likely")
Yogi Adityanath govt braces for health challenges in monsoon season
With the second wave of Covid-19 receding and the monsoon season around the corner, the Yogi Adityanath government is now gearing up to combat water-borne diseases, such as encephalitis and malaria
 "Yogi Adityanath govt braces for health challenges in monsoon season")
Top headlines: GAIL Q4 net jumps 28%; heavy rains leave Mumbai waterlogged
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 "Top headlines: GAIL Q4 net jumps 28%; heavy rains leave Mumbai waterlogged")
Monsoon arrives in Mumbai; local train services hit after heavy rains
The south-west monsoon arrived in Mumbai and its neighbouring areas on Wednesday, the IMD announced as heavy rains lashed the country's financial capital and suburbs since early morning. Local train services from Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji MaharajTerminus (CSMT) to neighbouring Thane and Vashi in Navi Mumbai were suspended due to water-logging on some railway tracks, officials said. Routes of some BEST buses run the city civic body's transport wing were also diverted, they said. A high tide of over four metres is expected around noon in the Arabian Sea, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said. "It's monsoon arrival in Mumbai today," said Dr Jayanta Sarkar, head of the India Meteorological Department's (IMD) Mumbai office. "GOOD NEWS. Onset of SW Monsoon declared over Mumbai Thane Palghar today 9th June. Monsoon line today passing frm Valsad(Gujarat), Nagpur in Maharashtra & then Bhadrachalam Tuni..Conditions r favourable for onset of monsoon in remaining parts of ...
 "Monsoon arrives in Mumbai; local train services hit after heavy rains")
Mumbai receives heavy rainfall as monsoon advances over Maharashtra
Heavy rainfall lashed Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra on Wednesday with the advance of the monsoon in the state
 "Mumbai receives heavy rainfall as monsoon advances over Maharashtra")
Auto industry chases the monsoon, but analysts are less optimistic
Manufacturers think the impact of Covid-19's ravages on rural India will abate if seasonal rains are good.
 "Auto industry chases the monsoon, but analysts are less optimistic")
Monsoon likely to reach Odisha, J'khand, parts of Bengal, Bihar by June 15
The IMD has also made a forecast of a normal rainfall in June.
 "Monsoon likely to reach Odisha, J'khand, parts of Bengal, Bihar by June 15")
Monsoon arrives in Maharashtra; conditions favourable for advancement
The southwest monsoon arrived in Maharashtra on Saturday
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Monsoon likely to hit Kerala on June 3, delayed by a few days: IMD
The monsoon onset over Kerala has been delayed by a few days as the southwesterly winds gradually further strengthen from Tuesday resulting in likely enhancement of rainfall activity
 "Monsoon likely to hit Kerala on June 3, delayed by a few days: IMD")
Monsoon likely to hit Indian coast around Monday, says Weather office
Monsoon rains are likely to hit India's southern coast around May 31, in line with typical patterns, the state-run India Meteorological Department said in its latest forecast on Sunday.
 "Monsoon likely to hit Indian coast around Monday, says Weather office")
Southwest monsoon advances further, likely to hit Kerala by May 31
The southwest monsoon has advanced further in more parts of southwest and eastcentral Bay of Bengal and conditions are favourable for its onset over Kerala around May 31, the IMD said on Thursday
Grain output to rise to record 305.43 MT in 2020-21: Third advance estimate
Country sees robust rice, wheat and pulses production amid good monsoon rains last year
 "Grain output to rise to record 305.43 MT in 2020-21: Third advance estimate")
India's foodgrain output to rise 2.66% to record 305.43 MT in 2020-21: Govt
India's foodgrain production is estimated to rise 2.66 per cent to a new record of 305.43 million tonnes in the current crop year 2020-21, on better output of rice, wheat and pulses
 "India's foodgrain output to rise 2.66% to record 305.43 MT in 2020-21: Govt")
Southwest Monsoon arrives over Andaman and Nicobar Islands, says IMD
The Southwest Monsoon has arrived over Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the India Meteorological Department said on Friday, an indication that it will soon reach the mainland.
 "Southwest Monsoon arrives over Andaman and Nicobar Islands, says IMD")
