Monsoon Report
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I don’t love the Mumbai monsoon – but I’ve learnt not to hate it
After nearly a decade of animosity, it was running that eventually softened my attitude to the rains.
Rohan Banerjee
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Withdrawal of monsoons delayed, says weather department as rains continue in Delhi-NCR
The meteorological department has issued a yellow alert predicting moderate to heavy rainfall in the national capital till Sunday.
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Weather department issues orange alert for Delhi, predicts thunderstorms today
A yellow alert, which indicates bad weather, has been issued for the weekend.
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Trending
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Why there should be no place for a ‘Brahmin conference’ at Indian universities
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Maharashtra ruling alliance accused of insulting state by placing Shivaji-style headgear on PM Modi
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Spain denies permission to Israel-bound ship carrying explosives from India to dock at its port
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Constitution, cows, rations: Why Dalits in UP want to vote out the BJP
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Memoir: Human rights lawyer Nandita Haksar recalls her understanding of feminism as a young woman
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Orange alert issued for Delhi as IMD predicts thunderstorms
The city received the highest rainfall in 57 years this monsoon season.
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Delhi records highest rainfall in 46 years, downpour to continue till Sunday morning
Water reached the forecourt of Terminal 3 of the airport for a ‘short period’, the authorities said.
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Heavy rain, thunderstorms in Delhi-NCR causes waterlogging in many areas
More rain is expected in the next couple of days, according to the weather department.
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Video
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Watch: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan walks the Cannes red carpet with an injured arm
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Watch: Meet Figaro, the curious cat who loves to ‘help’ her human making pottery
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Watch: Messi, the dog from ‘Anatomy of a Fall’, walks the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival
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Video: Being Muslim in today’s India
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Watch: Massive rainstorm hits Mumbai, strong winds knock down trees, damage cars
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Delhi issues flood alert after Yamuna breaches danger mark
The administration has also expedited efforts to evacuate people living close to the Yamuna flood plains.
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Monsoon expected to hit Kerala by June 1, predicts weather department
In its forecast earlier this month, the India Meteorological Department had put the likely arrival date on June 5, four days later than usual.
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Rain check: How the monsoons went from 33% deficient to 10% higher than normal, all in three months
The season began in earnest only in August and was characterised by unpredictable, heavy spells.
Nithya Subramanian & Vijayta Lalwani
The Reel
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‘It Ends With Us’ trailer: Blake Lively stars in drama about an abusive relationship
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‘Thalaimai Seyalagam’ review: Overcooked and unsavoury
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‘Kartam Bhugtam’ review: Lots of sowing but little reaping
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‘Baahubali: Crown of Blood’ review: More of the same, only in animation
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‘IF’ review: Film about ‘imaginary friends’ is low on imagination
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Monsoon: July gets above-normal rainfall, season’s deficit reduces to 9%
Officials from the India Meteorological Department said they expected this deficit to reduce further as good rainfall is likely over the next two weeks.
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Monsoon: 1,400 people have died across 10 states since May 28, says Centre
While 488 people died in the Kerala floods, Uttar Pradesh recorded 254 fatalities.
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At least 868 people dead in rain-related incidents across seven states, says Centre
Kerala reported the maximum number of deaths – 247.
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The Field
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Football: Sunil Chhetri retires – ‘Always wanted to bring value and not be carried by the team’
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Boxing: India to contest for women’s 57kg quota at 2nd Olympic Qualifiers after Parveen’s suspension
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Badminton, Thailand Open Super 500: Satwik-Chirag, Ashwini-Tanisha enter semi-finals; Meiraba exits
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Shooting, Olympic Trials: Anjum Moudgil, Sift Samra, Aishwary Tomar, Swapnil Kusale book Paris berth
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Football, Euro 2024: Borussia Dortmund’s Mats Hummels misses cut as Germany squad announced