Page 34 - Monsoon

Monsoon likely to hit Kerala in 2 days

IMD also predicted "heavy to very heavy rains" in coastal Karnataka and Kerala, Arunachal Pradesh and south interior Karnataka

Met dept maintains 'above normal' monsoon forecast

North, central, south India to get very good showers; July to get more rain than August

IMD sticks to above normal monsoon forecast for 2016

Says monsoon is expected to arrive in India in 4-5 days; the North-Eastern Region is expected to get 94% of rainfall which is 'below normal'

Monsoon delay has farmers on edge after 2 droughts

Monsoon rains that usually arrive this time of year should help, but the government says they will be at least a week later than normal

Good monsoon could boost farm profitability by 12%: Report

Low MSP growth in the past three years also likely to reverse, profitability of farmers to increase, says JM Financial report

Excess late rains could hit agri hopes

However, too much rain in the later half might not always be good for crops

El Nino and La Nina: Their roles in monsoon forecast

Indian monsoon is important because of its immense influence on the Indian economy and the neighboring nations

Skymet forecasts 'above normal' rainfall

Private weather forecast agency revises estimate to 109% of LPA

Skymet raises monsoon forecast to 109% of long period average

The agency also said that conditions are favourable for timely monsoon in Kerala

BMC officers wont get leave until pre-monsoon work is finished

This year monsoon is expected to arrive early

Depression over Tamil Nadu coast to bring heavy rains: MeT

Heavy rainfall is likely over coasts of North Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, South Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Lakshadweep

Monsoon delay not to affect crop sowing: IMD

Current weather patterns suggest that monsoon would make a rapid progress once rains arrive on the Kerala coast, said K. K. Singh, chief of agricultural meteorology

Monsoon to be delayed by six days, says Met department

There will be no impact on overall performance

Western Railway to take steps for smooth running of local trains during monsoons

Preparations such as desilting of side drains, installations of pumps and special maintenance of infrastructure are being done to ensure uninterrupted service

Monsoon to hit Kerala early this year: Skymet

Monsoon reaching a tad early is expected to provide relief to many parts of country which are reeling under severe heat wave and drought conditions

Govt convenes meet on preparedness for monsoon, disaster

To review and discuss other disaster management related issues

Monsoon to hit Kerala early this year: Skymet

It is expected to reach New Delhi on July 1 and Jaisalmer by July 12

India can grow faster on back of good rains: FM

Terming the 42 per cent rise in indirect tax collection in April "a good sign", Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said India can grow better and faster on the back of global recovery and good monsoon. The minister said that while the global economies were faltering between - 2 to 2 per cent and projections were being lowered, India is recording a growth rate of 7.5 to 7.6 per cent despite obstructionist global environment .

Met to reveal monsoon date on May 15

Skymet expects early rains

India can grow faster if there is good monsoon: Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley also ruled out rollback of 1% excise on non-silver jewellery