Rains in India

Weather update: IMD predicts rain in THESE states; monsoon likely to withdraw this week

Pleasant weather is predicted in most parts of the country as October rains are expected to persist throughout the month, according to Indian Meteorological Department (IMD). 

Oct 12, 2022, 10:26 AM IST

Heavy rainfall likely in north India; orange alert issued for Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand

The India Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rainfall activity over several parts of north India in the next four days.

Aug 27, 2020, 07:45 AM IST

Heavy rains over north, northeast from July 19-21, may worsen flood situation: IMD

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) Friday forecast heavy rains over north and northeast India and issued a red warning for West Bengal, Assam and Meghalaya from July 19-21.

Jul 18, 2020, 09:00 AM IST

Why the monsoon is important for India, PM Narendra Modi

Rainfall below 90 percent of the average would be classified as a drought. 

Apr 17, 2018, 16:20 PM IST

India may face weak monsoon under El Nino effect: Nomura

Probability of an El Nino formation in 2017 has led to some worries about India's monsoon season.

Mar 05, 2017, 16:42 PM IST

Monsoon rains to cover entire India in next 48 hours: Weather office

Monsoon rains will cover the whole of India in the next 48 hours, the country`s weather office said on Monday, boosting hopes of a rise in farm output and incomes after two straight years of drought.

Jul 11, 2016, 21:58 PM IST